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Supreme Court confirms Wike as Rivers governor

Nigeria’s Supreme court has confirmed Nyesom Wike as the rightfully elected governor of Rivers state today. The apex court rubbished…
Ahmed Gulak

Gulak declares self national chairman of PDP

The leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday took a new dimension as Alhaji Ahmed Gulak, the…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

FG to make N66.1bn from stamp duty in 2016

The Federal Government is targeting an additional N66.1 billion revenue in 2016 from an imposed stamp duty of N50 on…

New Kogi gov, Yahaya, makes quick appointments

The new governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has appointed Mr Edward Onoja as his Chief of staff and Alhaji…

Lassa Fever: Lagos confirms 2 dead, places 534 others under surveillance

Kazeem Ugbodaga The deadly Lassa Fever has claimed another victim in Lagos, making it two people who have died of…

Army, Customs boss visit Lagos CP

Yusuf Muhammed The Brigade Commander 9th Mechanize Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Bulama A. Biu paid a working…

Buhari asks global leaders to tackle extremist ideologies

President Muhammadu Buhari said Wednesday in Eldoret, Kenya that the global community must resolve to act with more determination and…

N400m paid into Metuh’s account in one day- Witness

A prosecution witness, Eno-Nfon Effiong, a customer relationship management officer with Diamond Bank told a Federal High Court sitting in…

Kaduna Market fire: Senator Sani donates N1m to affected traders

Femi Adi/Kaduna Chairman Senate Committee on Foreign Debt and Deputy Committee Chairman, Foreign Affairs, Senator Shehu Sani on Wednesday donated…

Twin bomb explosions kill scores in Chibok

Two explosions have rocked Chibok, the Borno State community where over 200 school girls were abducted by Boko Haram nearly…

Okowa meets NYSC team, seeks skill acquisition for corps members

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Ifeanyi Okowa, the Delta State Governor has canvassed for the training of members of the National Youths…

Rivers monarch asks youths to surrender arms within 7 days

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Following rising cases of kidnappings and other violent crimes in his community, the Paramount ruler of Rumuekpe…

Court fixes 8 February for ruling on TB Joshua’s arraignment

Henry Ojelu Justice Lateef Lawal-Akapo of the Lagos High Court has fixed 8 February, 2016 for ruling on two applications…

Senator Abe predicts mass defection of PDP members to APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Rivers South-East Senatorial District re-run…

New Kogi governor weeps at inauguration

Eromosele Ebhomele Newly sworn in Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, was all tears as he read his inaugural…

ABU builds prototype refinery, car

Femi Adi/Kaduna Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Zaria ‎has concluded the process of building a prototype refinery as part of its…

I was initiated into cultism in prison— suspect

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 22-year-old youth arrested for his alleged involvement in cultism has confessed that he was initiated into it…

Gun shots as MOPOL, Naval personnel clash in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt There was tension and panic among motorists and pedestrians as result of the shootings between Mobile Policemen…

Heavy storm ravages Britain, leaves 1,100 homes without power

The Environment Agency in a statement on Wednesday in London warned communities in parts of north and southwest of England…

Metuh: Court varies bail condition

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Justice Okon Abang of Federal Court on Wednesday partly varied the conditions attached to the bail granted to…

Senate got it wrong on N5b for cars, says Islamic cleric

Eromosele Ebhomele At a time Nigeria is wallowing in various financial challenges, the Nigerian Senate should know better than to…

Why we staged protest to support Aregbesola— Osun Professionals

Taiwo Adelu Members of Osun Professionals in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja have said that Governor Rauf Aregbesola deserved…

Nigeria to recover $759.9m Abacha, Ibori loot

Nigeria is set to recover an additional $750 million of Abacha loot, Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation and…

PICTURES: Fashola inspects power project in North Central

Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola embarked on inspection, verification and fact finding tour of the ministry’s…

Senate frowns at refusal of agencies to fund NDDC

Nigeria’s senate has stated that it will do whatever necessary to assist the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, recover all…

Cameroon troops kill 40 in pursuit of Boko Haram – Villagers

Nigerian villagers claimed Tuesday that Cameroonian troops in cross-border pursuit of Boko Haram Islamic extremists shot and killed at least…

FG to establish French Language clinics in 104 unity schools

The Federal Government says it is working toward establishing French Language Clinics in the 104 Unity Schools in the country.…

Sack national theatre GM, artists tell Lai Mohammed

Nigerian artistes have called for the removal of the General Manager of the National Theatre of Nigeria, Kabiru Yusuf Yar’Adua,…

BUSTED: Catalan police ends Eiye Confraternity sex-trafficking in Spain

Catalan Police have busted a sex-trafficking group in Spain known as the Supreme Eiye Confraternity (SEC), or the Air Lords…

Arms Deal: Ndubuisi Odigbo advises judges to be fair, just

Chief Ndubuisi Odigbo, Igbo community leader in Sokoto State, on Tuesday advised Judges handling corrupt cases to be fair and…