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The lawmakers accuse Fubara of violating follow due process and failure to obtain Rivers Assembly approval for the disbursement of the funds.

Court bars pro-Wike Rivers Assembly members from parading as lawmakers

The court also restrained the Governor of Rivers State, Siminilayi Fubara, the Attorney General of the state and the Chief…
How I was partially deaf - Obasanjo

Obasanjo begins three-day visit to Osun

He was received by the State Deputy Governor, Mr. Kola Adewusi and some other top government officials at the new…
Lagos

Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of popular roads in Ikoyi for repair

"To mitigate the traffic implications, the repair works will be conducted in phases. Phase 1 will focus on the stretch…
Lagos set to increase jetties to 20 with addition of 13 new ones

Lagos set to increase jetties to 20 with addition of 13 new ones

Alebiosu noted that the jetties were expected to boost water transportation which would serve as an alternative to road travel,…
Nigeria'll continue to play its role as peace stabilizer in Africa - Tinubu

Nigeria’ll continue to play its role as peace stabilizer in Africa – Tinubu

The President assured the Greece Ambassador of Nigeria’s commitment to creating an environment conducive to socio-economic growth and development.
The ranks of PDP in Edo was further depleted ahead of 21 Sept. 2024 governorship election as ex- Assembly Speaker, Francis Okiye dumps party

Why I can’t continue as member of PDP: Ex-Edo Assembly Speaker Okiye

Amongst other reasons, Okiye cited "alienation of the majority of [his] constituents and supporters" by the government of Governor Godwin…
Former Speaker of the Edo House of Assembly, Francis Okiye, resigns from the PDP, blames Governor Godwin Obaseki for his action

Ex-Edo Speaker dumps PDP, blames Obaseki

Okiye announced his decision to dump the party in a letter addressed to his Ward three PDP Chairman, Arue-Uromi, Esan…
Police defend arrest and detention of Daniel Ojukwu, a reporter with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) for 10 days

FIJ reporter Daniel Ojukwu freed from police custody

Ojukwu was reportedly picked up on May 1 and was held at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti in Lagos.
Martins Amaewhule, Speaker of suspended Rivers House of Assembly declares support for state emergency on the state by President Tinubu

‘Fubara planning to demolish our houses’, Rivers Speaker Amaewhule raises alarm

The Amaewhule-led lawmakers have also written a petition to the Director-General State Security Services for protection alleging that Governor Siminalayi…
Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan visits Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters as they begin a three-day private visit to Nigeria.

Nigeria’s Defence Chief receives Prince Harry, Meghan

The Duke and Duchess arrived in Abuja on Friday and immediately visited the Light Academy in Wuse, an institution supported…
174 Deeper Life High School students score above 300 in UTME

174 Deeper Life High School students score above 300 in UTME

Photos and scores of the students were displayed on the Facebook page of the school on Friday, with Ayeyemi Godsgift…
FG says Kano-Daura rail project is one of the priority projects of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration and will be completed by 2025.

FG announces date for completion of Kano-Daura rail project

The Kano-Maradi standard gauge railway line was inaugurated by the immediate past administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. The project…
Dr. Oluyinka Olumide

Lagos issues 5,961 Planning Permits in one year

According to him, in 2019, 2,030 out of 3,814 applicants were granted planning permits, saying that in 2020, 4,821 out…
Burkina Faso

Five docked for kidnapping bus driver, robbery in Benue

The suspects, Terhile Iorkaana, Lanshima Orkunde, Msendoo Faasema, Nancy Shima and Mngusuun Hilega were arrested following a tip-off within Mbachegh…

Varsity abduction: Kogi govt deploys security operatives, hunters into forests

That effort  minimised the damage as the attackers didn’t go beyond the first three halls.
Bello

Judge to Yahaya Bello: You have no right to halt your trial

The judge berated Bello for continuously disobeying court orders.
Isa Dogonyaro, a member of House of Representatives representing Babura/Garki Federal Constituency of Jigawa State dies

Jigawa Rep Isa Dogonyaro dies at 46

Isa Dogonyaro, a member of House of Representatives representing the Babura/Garki Federal Constituency of Jigawa State is dead. Dogonyaro passed…
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle land in Nigeria

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle land in Nigeria

The duo were invited by Nigeria's chief of defence staff, General Christopher Musa, and will meet injured service personnel.
Police launch manhunt for a driver who killed ASP Clement Yunana, in a hit-and-run accident in Tumfure, Akko LGA of Gombe State

How man killed friend over N3m job scam – Police

The police said the suspect killed his friend because he failed to get him a promised job after collecting N3…

Employment not my priority – Alex Otti

“This is to enable them operate their skills and perform better.”
Utomi

2027: Why we are working on a mega party– Utomi

He said that some elder statesmen would also be brought into the fold

Minimum wage: APC group tells NLC to be reasonable

“There are some state governments in Nigeria that cannot afford to implement the N30,000 minimum wage. How and where does…
NYSC

NYSC issues strong warning to corps members

These ventures are risky as embarking on such movements has often resulted in accidents, deaths, kidnappings and other negative consequences,"…
Group to Tinubu: Address the failure of power sector urgently

Nigeria must attain self-sufficiency in food production before I leave office – Tinubu

“We are poised to change the negative narratives in line with our ambitious New Niger Agenda".

Why I want more retired military personnel in government – CDS

He said the retired Generals, who were used for more training at operational and strategic levels, would be needed in…
Nigerian Army hands over Lydia Simon, one of the abducted Chibok girls and her 3 children recently rescued by troops to Borno government

Army hands over rescued Chibok girl, three children to Borno govt

Maj.-Gen. Waidi Shuaibu, the Theater Commander, North-East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai, disclosed on Thursday in Maiduguri that she…

Soldier caught with 756 rounds ammunition, grenades in Borno

According to the Army, the soldier was arrested with illegal ammunition and explosives during a routine search operation by the…
NAFDAC dismantles operations of Chinedu Okafor, an illegal drinks manufacturer operating in the Badagry area of Lagos State.

NAFDAC busts fake drink manufacturer Chinedu Okafor in Lagos

According to NAFDAC, Investigations revealed Mr. Okafl)or's longstanding involvement in this criminal activity, which has potentially compromised regulated alcohol drinks…
Tinubu

Tinubu sends important message to Oba Sikiru Adetona

President Tinubu affirmed that Oba Adetona is not just another traditional ruler in Yorubaland and Nigeria, but a preeminent royal…
Tinubu names ex-Wike's aide MD/CEO for Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority

Tinubu names ex-Wike’s aide MD/CEO for Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority

A statement issued by Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, said Engr. Woke is a seasoned engineer and politician and had served as…