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Wada confirms Audu’s death, declares 7-day mourning

Governor Idris Wada of Kogi on Monday confirmed the death of the first civilian governor of the state, Alhaji Abubakar…

Audu’s death a shock too hard to bear, says Oshun

Chairman of the House Committee on Public Accounts for State in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Moshood Oshun, has…

Ogun set to celebrate Mama HID Awolowo

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Sagamu International Stadium, Sagamu in Ogun state, southwest Nigeria, was in festive mood as the state is…

Rivers Assembly screens Wike’s Commissioner-nominees

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State House of Assembly is expected to screen and confirm 20 nominees as Commissioners and members…

Bizman dies after losing N36m to partner

Cyriacus Izuekwe An Onitsha businessman, Ikechukwu Ezeanyagu, has died in his room after he allegedly lost N36m to his business…

High court stops installation of Eze Ndigbo in Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A high court in Benin, presided over by Justice A. Edodo-Eruaga, has ordered the Edo state police commissioner,…

Catholic priest slumps, dies during church service

Cyriacus Izuekwe Catholic faithful in Umuchu town in Aguata local government of Anambra State, southeast Nigeria, have been thrown into…

N7bn Loan: Mimiko’s defence is lame, witless, says Boroffice

Senator Ajayi Boroffice has described the defence of Governor Olusegun Mimiko to taking a N7 billion naira loan from Zenith…

Bail is free? Nigerians react to Police CRU

Nigerians have taken to social media platform, Twitter, to react to the statement of the Police Complaint Response Unit (CRU)…

TASUED doctorate degree, an honour for my people – Obasanjo

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has described the Doctor of Science Education in Political Science awarded to…

Why Faleke becomes APC’s replacement for late Audu – Keyamo

Eromosele Ebhomele The death of Prince Audu Abubakar, candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, at the ongoing governorship election…

Life and Times of Abubakar Audu

*Audu Abubakar, the flamboyant prince of Igalaland and the man who contested four times to return as governor of Kogi dies…

PICTURES: Bakare, Obasa, others grace premiere of ‘Gender Based Violence In Nigeria’

Photos By Idowu Ogunleye Images from Women Arise and The US Consulate General, Lagos, premiered ‘GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA’,…

NDLEA arrests drug baron, intercepts 576kg of narcotics

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected drug baron, Tochukwu Ubah, alleged to be coordinating a…

Female suicide bomber kills seven in Maiduguri

No fewer than seven persons were killed today when a female suicide bomber detonated an Improvised explosive Device (IED) in…

Bail is free in Nigeria – Police CRU

Nigeria’s Police Complaint Response Unit has stated that bail is free in Nigeria negating the widely held belief that people…
Aisha Alhassan also known as Mama Taraba

Taraba tribunal ruling deepens Nigeria’s democracy – VOTAS

The Nigerian Voters Assembly (VOTAS) has said the ruling of the Taraba State election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja, deepened…

Abubakar Audu to be buried Monday as Wada declares 7-day mourning

The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Kogi state who died on Sunday will be buried Monday morning according to…

FERMA begins rehabilitation of Port access road

The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) on Sunday began the rehabilitation of the Tin-Can-Island Port portion of the Apapa-Oshodi-Oworonsoki expressway…

Kogi poll tragic twist: Prince Audu declared dead

The governorship election in the central Nigerian state of Kogi has ended with double twists, one of which was tragic.…

Buhari arrives Tehran for 3rd GECF summit

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday arrived in Tehran, Iran, to participate in the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) summit on…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

We will appoint next Oba the traditional way – Offa Prince

Prince Abdulwahab Agbaje of Anilelerin Ruling House in Offa, Kwara State, says the people of Offa remained committed to the…

Amosun to present 2016 appropriation bill to OGHA on Tuesday

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State will on Tuesday, 24 November present the 2016 Appropriation bill to the…

BREAKING: Kogi polls declared inconclusive

Just when many thought the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Abubakar Audu will be officially declared winner of Kogi governorship…

Julius Berger, RCC resume work on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Construction giants, Julius Berger PLC and RCC, are back on site in continuation of the re-construction of the N167 billion…

Remove Unity Schools from TSA, PTA tells Buhari

The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of the Federal Government College, Ijanikin, Lagos has appealed to the Federal Government to remove the…

Leaders, elders failure responsible for Biafra agitation – Fr Chukwuma

The Archbishop of Enugu, Anglican Communion, Most. Rev Emmanuel Chukwuma, has attributed agitation for Biafra to leadership failure and lack…
A cross section of RTEAN members

36 RTEAN members die on Odukpani, Itu road in 3 months

The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, Cross River chapter, says it has lost 36 of its members between Odukpani…

RCCG donates 700 bags of rice to widows, less privileged

The Redeemed Church of God International Christian Centre, Durumi, has donated 700 bags of rice (25kg) worth N3.5 million to…

Sokoto govt. to absorb 50 SURE-P nurses into civil service

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has instructed the Sokoto State Primary Healthcare Development Agency to absorb 50 nurses and…