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Commotion at Supreme Court over the final verdicts on the governorship election disputes in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi States.

Commotion as S’ Court delivers judgment in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi gov. election petitions

The apex court had fixed today, Aug. 23 for the final judgment of the Nov. 11, 2023 governorship poll conducted…
Ten passengers were injured on Friday as fully loaded high-capacity BRT bus ran into pedestrian bridge, tip over at Iyana Ipaja area of Lagos

10 injured in Lagos BRT bus accident

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) announced this in a statement on its X handle. According to the statement,…
NCC nab three bookshop owners, confiscates books during an anti-piracy within the Port Harcourt metropolis, the capital of Rivers State.

NCC confiscates pirated books worth N50m in Lagos raid

The NCC team, led by Mr Charles Amudipe, the Deputy Director of Operations/Head of Operations of the commission in Lagos…
EFCC operatives in a sting operation, arrest 14 suspected internet fraudsters in Makurdi Benue State, recover charms from the suspects

EFCC grabs 14 for internet fraud in Makurdi

The alleged internet fraudsters were arrested by operatives of the Zonal Directorate on Wednesday August 21, 2024 in a sting…
Judiciary

Breaking! Justice Kekere-Ekun sworn in as 23rd CJN

Kekere-Ekun took the oath of office and signed the oath register on Friday, pending her confirmation by the Upper Chamber…
Ajao Samson sets new Guinness World Record for longest marathon reading aloud

Ajao Samson sets new Guinness World Record for longest marathon reading aloud

Osun-born Ajao Samson has been confirmed as the new world record title holder for the longest marathon read aloud by…
EFCC

Nigerian system allows fraud to flourish – EFCC boss Olukoyede

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has stated that the primary obstacle…
Primate Ayodele

Another protest coming, petrol will be sold for N1300/litre – Primate Ayodele

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned President Tinubu to do the needful in order…
FG issues alert over rising level of River Niger

FG issues alert over rising level of River Niger

By Tosin Kolade The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) on Friday issued an urgent warning to the public regarding the…
Abbas

What NASS is doing to increase women’s participation in politics – Abass

Abbas said that the assembly would encourage State Houses of Assembly to adopt similar measures.
Olam Agri excites employees, children at kid’s fun day

Olam Agri excites employees, children at kid’s fun day

Speaking about the event, Lucky Nwadei, General Manager, Human Resources, Olam Agri in Nigeria, said, “We continue to prioritise activities…
Bello Matawalle

Matawalle to CDS: Fish out killers of Sokoto district head

The minister, who condemned the brutal killing of the District Head in strong terms described it as heinous and unacceptable.
”Heartbroken” woman sets self ablaze after husband divorced her in Jigawa

”Heartbroken” woman sets self ablaze after husband divorced her in Jigawa

He said preliminary investigation revealed that the deceased experienced depression few months following her divorce by her husband.
Nwonwu

Bus driver Kayode accused of killing policeman on Third Mainland Bridge arraigned

The deceased was said to have alighted from the bus and started directing traffic to enable other road users to…
Nigerian Govt orders illegal miners to vacate all mining sites in Zamfara over outbreak of lead poisoning in Bungudu LGA of the state

Shiroro mines killings: FG bans mining at attack scene, vows to avenge miners’ death

The Minister said the Mining Marshals were working with intelligence units and other security agencies to make the recent attack…
Anambra

Anambra doctors down tools over colleague’s kidnap

They stated that the directive was to protest against the kidnap of their colleague, Dr Stephen Ezeh, who had been…
Umahi

Tinubu’s govt needs over N16trn to complete inherited road projects – Umahi

Umahi added that the projects included N100 billion in 2018, N162.55 billion in 2020, and N210.56 billion in 2021; for…
Global Organization for Sustainable Development Goals appoints Promise Amahah as designated representative and UN's envoy to ECOSOC.

Reps Renewable Energy Committee to host national policy workshop

Hon. Ogene said the primary objective of the National Renewable Energy Policy Workshop, RENEW NIGERIA, is to convene key stakeholders…
APC

Court bars APC from conducting congresses in Rivers

A faction of APC in Rivers being led by Tony Okocha as the Caretaker Committee Chairman had planned to conduct…
Reckless driver kills Esu Rita Ema, a final year student of OAU, Ile-Ife, throwing the institution into into a gloomy state.

Reckless driver kills final year OAU student

The victim, a student of the Department of Foreign Languages, was at the school to submit her project when she…
Fubara

Rivers govt, company sign deal for new Port Harcourt city

•As Gov Fubara Upscales PH Decongestion Plan By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Government has signed a Public-Private-Partnership framework agreement…
Commissioner of Police, Rivers State, Tunji Disu

Controversies trail death of man inside NNPC building in Rivers

Father of the deceased, Christopher Dan, said he is shocked that he was yet to see the corpse of his…
Atiku

NNPCL exposes Atiku’s lies, says Wale Tinubu, President have no interest in OVH acquisition

Atiku further alleged that the NNPC Retail Ltd—OVH acquisition deal was part of a grand scheme by President Bola Ahmed…
Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara, announces ₦100,000 for civil servants, public servants, and pensioners to celebrate Christmas, New Year

Fubara: I’m waiting for FG’s guideline to implement minimum wage

Speaking during the 2024 Rivers State Civil Service Week, themed: ‘Building Resilient Education for Increased Access to inclusive Lifelong Quality…
Enugu Police

Enugu: Police rescue 19 from kidnappers, nab 123 suspects

Enugu Commissioner of Police, Mr Kanayo Uzuegbu, revealed this at a news briefing in Enugu on Thursday. According to him,…
Tinubu

Tinubu approves N10bn grant for Digital Switch Over project

Launched by the Federal Government in 2008, the DSO project aimed to enhance the quality and quantity of television programming,…
Nwonwu

Fake American citizen accused of $350,000 romance scam arraigned in court

After investigation by Inspector Oladejo Johnson and his team, Eghwrudjakpor, from Delta State was charged before the Igbosere Magistrate's Court…
CNPP, CSOs urge President Tinubu to arrest Mele Kyari

CNPP demands explanation from NNPCL over subsidy Bill to FAAC

The CNPP has demanded an immediate explanation from NNPC Limited on several issues, including how the company arrived at the…
Lagos vows to eradicate menace of open defecation

Lagos vows to eradicate menace of open defecation

Cole added that the initiative would be rolled out in various locations where open defecation is prevalent, and personnel to…
Hamzat charges youths to utilise their time on useful ventures

Hamzat charges youths to utilise their time on useful ventures

According to Hamzat, “We should stop wasting our time, and our lives on frivolities and focus on practical things. My…