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U.S. reacts to rescue of Israeli hostages in Gaza

Israeli forces rescue four hostages after heavy gunfire

During its October 7 attacks in southern Israel, Hamas killed about 1,200 people and took some 251 people hostage. Some…
Ajadi appeals to FG: Rethink 18-year minimum age requirement for WASSCE

NNPP’s chieftain Ajadi reacts to govs’ rejection of N60,000 as minimum wage

A chieftain of New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has advised governors across the country to cut down…
Boko Haram

11,794 Nigerians killed in lethal violence in 2023, Borno worst hit – Report

According to the report, rural banditry and kidnapping remained prevalent in many states, saying in 2023, Borno State recorded the…
Police acquire telephone lines to be permanently assigned to offices of Divisional Police Officers (DPOs), other strategic officers in Lagos

FULL LIST: Permanent phone numbers of Lagos Police DPOs offices, Area Commands

By Ayorinde Oluokun Lagos Police Command said it has acquired hundreds of telephone lines to be permanently assigned to the…

I have mandate to deliver good quality of life for Nigerians

President Tinubu, who commended the contractor handling the project, Gilmor Engineering Limited, emphasized that his commitment to providing infrastructure across…
Police

Police kill three bandits in Katsina, rescue kidnap victims

He said that the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Aliyu Abubakar-Musa, commended the operatives for their exceptional display…
Lagos arraigns woman, Funmi Faith maltreating child in viral video

Lagos arraigns woman, Funmi Faith maltreating child in viral video

The statement said Faith would be remanded in custody pending the issuance of the Director of Public Prosecutions' (DPP) legal…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

Breaking: Tinubu names Abuja road after Chinua Achebe

He wrote: “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Commissions the M18 road infrastructure in Guzape District of Abuja. Names road after Nigerian…
Amidst fallout between Gov. Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, there is ongoing political realignments in Rivers State

Rivers: Alignment of former political foes with Wike, Fubara ruffles feathers

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The recent surprise solidarity visits of the duo of Rivers billionaire industrialist and President of Belema…
Lassa Fever

162 Lassa fever deaths so far recorded in 2024 – NCDC

“The National Lassa Fever Multi-partner, Multi-sectoral Technical Working Group (TWG) continues coordinating the response at all levels,” it said

Egbetokun tasks regional police chiefs on collaboration to tackle insecurity

Egbetokun made this known at a meeting of the West African Police Chiefs Committee (WAPCCO) technical sub-committee on training and…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu inaugurats Paediatric Sickle Cell Centre donated to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH by OSSAP-SDGs

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates LASUTH Paediatric Sickle Cell Centre

Speaking during the inauguration of the Centre, Sanwo-Olu said it would provide comprehensive care that includes early diagnosis, advanced treatment,…
Ajadi blows hot over traffic-induced hardship on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Ajadi blows hot over traffic-induced hardship on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

By Ibrahim Kegbegbe The Southwest Chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has urged the…
Access Bank

Three men docked for allegedly stealing N3.5bn from Access Bank

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned the three men on two counts of stealing and retention of proceeds…
NSCDC

Osun man Jide Fadipe arrested for stealing school roofing sheets

Mr Michael Adaralewa, the State Commandant of NSCDC, in a statement on Friday, said Fadipe, a resident of Ilaje-Area, BJ4…

CAPPA advises govt over food policies

In a statement signed by its Media and Communications Officer, Robert Egbe, the organisation commended the Nigerian government for its…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Ekiti mother in trouble for beating up vice principal

The Police Prosecutor, Insp Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court that the defendant and others at large, committed the offences on…
Edo govt slams Olumide Akpata, Labour Party, LP candidate in the state 2024 governorship election over his recent assertions on tv programme

Billboards: Edo govt warns LP’s Akpata against threat of violence

Akpata, had at a press conference alleged that his billboards erected across Benin City have come under attack from some…
Gov Alex Otti of Abia offers automatic employment nine ex- NYSC corps members as reward for obtaining Presidential Honours awards

Otti calls for crackdown on oil thieves, illegal refinery operators

The Abia State Governor who described illegal refineries and other activities, as enemies of the state spoke when he received…
D-G of IHRC, Dr Tivlumun Ahure, expresses excitement over the innovative Smart Green Schools introduced by Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State

IHRC DG excited by Enugu Smart Green Schools

Ahure, who is the IHRC, International Relief Fund in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations, remarked when he led…
EFCC operatives arrest three men for spraying naira notes on a celebrant at a funeral ceremony in Asaba, Delta State.

EFCC grabs 3 men spraying naira notes at Asaba funeral ceremony

The three men were arrested by operatives of the Benin zonal Command of the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, spokesperson for the…
power station

Technician electrocuted in Port Harcourt

It was gathered that the technician who is from Kogi State was electrocuted on Wednesday 5th June 2024 at the…

Rivers govt sets aside N74.9bn to rebuild burnt Assembly, hospitals, roads

While the reconstruction of the demolished Assembly Auditorium in Port Harcourt will cost N19, 566, 621, 284.24; the Kalaibiama-Epellema Road…
We need adequate funding, equipment to function more effectively - LASEMA

We need adequate funding, equipment to function more effectively – LASEMA

The Permanent Secretary, when asked by the committee to list the challenges of LASEMA so that the agency could be…
FG offers Labour N62, 000 as new national minimum wage

FG offers Labour N62,000 as new national minimum wage

According to him, "we are almost there because are just about to sign the dot and there will be a…
"Stop harmful chemicals in food storage" - Soludo's wife warns traders

“Stop harmful chemicals in food storage” – Soludo’s wife warns traders

Her efforts received appreciation from Mr. Humphery Anuna, President-General of the Anambra State Amalgamated Traders Association, who noted the positive…
EFCC busts 24 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin

11 Internet fraudsters busted in Rivers, cars, phones recovered

Oyewale said the fraudsters were arrested in a sting operation carried out at Whimpey, Ada George area of Port Harcourt,…
MultiChoice

MultiChoice rejects Tribunal’s ruling, heads to Appeal Court

The tribunal, sitting in Abuja, also ordered the PayTv operator to give a one-month free subscription to all its Nigerian…
Flood

N60,000 minimum wage not sustainable, can’t fly – Governors

According to the statement, "all things considered, the NGF holds that the N60,000 minimum wage proposal is not sustainable and…
President Bola Tinubu commissions official residence of the Vice-President built at the cost of N21bn 14 years after the contract was awarded.

Tinubu commissions N21bn VP’s residence in Abuja

Tinubu spoke on Friday while commissioning the official residence of the Vice-President built at the cost of N21 billion, after…