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US embassy warns of possible ‘terrorism’ attacks in Nigeria

The United States Embassy in Nigeria said on Friday it had received information that groups “associated with terrorism” may be…

Support autistic children, Titi Atiku tells govt

Wife of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Titi, on Friday, called for legislation that will make it compulsory for government…

Pipeline explodes in Effurun

Pipeline belonging to the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), exploded at Mechanic Village in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of…

Violent attacks in Okpoama, Odi by suspected party thugs.

Okafor Ofiebor/Yenagoa The Special Adviser to the Bayelsa State Governor on Inter-Party Matters, Austin Adigio and three other members of…

Chief of Defence Staff satisfied with operation against Boko Haran in Nigeria

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonishakin, on Friday expressed satisfaction with the ongoing fight against insurgents in the…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

Arbitrary charges: Experts want CBN to tighten oversight function on banks

Some financial experts have urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to tighten its oversight function on Deposit Money Banks…
Mr. Adeniyi Sanni, senior aide to Ogun West Senator, Solomon Adeola has been killed in yet to be ascertained circumstances in Lagos

Why I won’t support social media bill – Senator Adeola

Eromosele Ebhomele The senator representing Lagos West Senatorial District, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, has dissociated himself from the move by his…

Buhari mourns Emir of Keffi Chindo Yamusa II

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the government and people of Nasarawa State over the death of the Emir of…

Veteran actor, Young, charges children to imbibe Nigerian indigenous culture

Veteran actor Norbert Young on Friday urged children to imbibe the Nigerian indigenous culture to further promote Nigerian cultural heritage…

China rolls out new economic supports for Africa

President Xi Jinping of China on Friday announced 10 new economic measures to assist the development of Africa in the…

CTO calls for establishment of national cybercrime advisory council

The office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) was on Friday advised to establish a National Cybercrime Advisory Council to…

Ebonyi govt to partner Ibeto group to revitalise NIGERCEM

Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi said the state government would negotiation with the Ibeto Group of Companies to revitalise the…

Yuletide: FRSC urges motorists to avoid night traveling

The Federal Road Safety Commission(FRSC) has urged motorists in the country to avoid night traveling, especially during the Yuletide, because…

NSCDC arrests police officer with 496 kegs of petroleum products

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Friday said it had arrested a police officer and seven others…

Bayelsa polls: JTF arrests suspected political thugs, recovers weapons

Okafor Ofiebor/Yenagoa The Joint Task Force, JTF, has arrested five suspected political thugs at their hideout in Okaka suburb of…

President Buhari’s foreign trips not frivolous – Minister

President Muhammadu Buhari’s foreign trips since assuming office are critical to the implementation of his administration’s key policies of enhancing…

INEC promises free, fair supplementary election in Kogi

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to conduct free and fair governorship supplementary election in the 91 polling…

Bayelsa polls: Police ban use of 200 horse power engine boats

Okafor Ofiebor/Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Police Command has announced that the Command has beefed up security and banned the use…

N4.8bn security equipment, proof of Ambode’s financial acumen – APC Chieftains

The immediate past Chairman of Amuwo-Odofin Local Government in Lagos, Comrade Ayodele Adewale has described the donation of security equipment…

Woman crushes girl to death at Obadare

Taiwo Phillips A woman believed to be in her early 30s have crushed a girl (not more than ten) to…

Minister tasks NAN to regain competitive edge

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to leverage on…

Leaseholder cries out over attempt to sell family property

A Leaseholder/Developer, Alhaji Rasheed Salau (SHEEDYCO) has cried out that there are attempts by a section of Ogbaro Family to…

Pakistan Court asks Britian to return 105-carat Koh-i-Noor diamond

A Pakistani attorney said on Friday in Lahore(Pakistan) that he has filed a court petition seeking the return of the…

Ex-diplomat in court for sexual assault charges

A Malaysian ex-diplomat is being tried in New Zealand court over sexual assault charges and supposed black magic ritual. The…

NLC calls for legislation to protect whistle-blowers

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has called on members of the National Assembly to work out a policy to protect…
former Governor Idris Wada

Court dismisses Wada, Faleke’s suit, okays supplementary polls

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital has dismissed the suit filed before it by Governor…

Bayelsa Polls: Police restrict movement, bar security aides on election day

…orders intra-city restriction of movement in Kogi state …bars security aides from accompanying principals on election day In furtherance of…

China pledges $60b aid to Africa

China’s President Xi Jinping told African presidents on Friday at a summit that his country would provide $60 billion over…

INEC office in Kogi set ablaze

The office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State has been set…