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Yemi Cardoso and Mele Kyari

Compare and Contrast: Yemi Cardoso and Mele Kyari

Six months ago, President Tinubu announced the appointment of Yemi Cardoso as CBN Governor and six months later it is…
Courts sentences 25 suspects to various jail terms after they pleaded guilty to involvement in internt fraud in Benin city, Edo State

Internet fraud: 25 jailed in Benin City

The convicts’ road to the Correctional Centre began following their arrest by operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the…
Adamawa

Gun battle in Ogun forest: Police kill 5 kidnappers, rescue farm manager

The kidnappers engaged the squad in a fierce gun battle during which five of them out of about eight were…
Minister Nyesom Wike approves N280.3m for the payment of scholarships to 13,946 indigent students at all levels of education in the FCT.

Wike approves scholarships for 13,946 students in FCT

The inauguration took place at the School of the Gifted, Gwagwalada in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT. Hayyo explained…
FG unveils Mines Marshal, charges them to smoke out illegal miners

FG unveils Mines Marshal, charges them to smoke out illegal miners

Highlighting the role played by his interior counterpart in the evolution of the new security outfit, Alake commended Olubunmi-Ojo for…
'Tinubu appoints Holloway new DG for National Commission for Museum, Monuments

‘Tinubu appoints new DG for National Commission for Museum, Monuments

Holloway is the Managing Director of Evoke Communications Limited, a creative brand/consultancy agency.
4 dead in east China warehouse fire

Pandemonium as fire guts section of Lagos Transportation Ministry

Staff of the Ministry and those of the Ministry of Establishments, Training and Pension who were in the same building…
Supreme Court

Edo 2024: Court fixes date for judgment in suits challenging Ighodalo’s candidacy

Mr Magaji Ibrahim, SAN, who moved the two separate motions, pointed out that the primary election would amount to a…
The U.S. government partners Nigeria, others, to unveil a five-year Global Food Security Strategic Country Plan

U.S., Nigeria, others unveil food security strategic country plan

Mr David Greene, the U.S. Embassy’s Chargé d’Affaires, while unveiling the strategy on Thursday in Abuja, said it exemplified the…
Jonathan

Election: Jonathan leads West African elders to Senegal

he statement named Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, former Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office…
Kaduna government says 25 suspects prosecuted over involvement in gender-based violence (GBV) in the state have been sentenced to death

Jealous Ekiti man bags death sentence for killing wife’s lover

According to the charge, Alomoge on June 21, 2022, at Ikere-Ekiti within the jurisdiction of the court murdered Ayomide Ogunleye…
CSP Gladys dragged her husband, ACP Abayomi Faniyi to divorce court in Ibadan over allegations of domestic violence and infidelity

‘My husband is a chronic womaniser’

The petitioner who resides in Jikwoyi, told the court that her husband “chases women around”. ”He tells them he was…
The Okun people of Kogi West senatorial express confidence Governor Usman Ododo and his predecessor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello,

Kogi: Okun people express confidence in Gov Ododo

Okun is not known for ethnic sentiments. Our judgment is based on who will deliver good governance. The Government of…
Sanwo-Olu empowers 350 Lagosians with vocational tools to eke out a living

Sanwo-Olu empowers 350 Lagosians with vocational tools to eke out a living

Speaking at the event, Sanwo-Olu said the empowerment is part of her office’s commitment to the well-being and prosperity of…

Protesters blast police over continued detention of  former MFM chorister

Meanwhile, Justice Ambrose Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, had ordered that Richards, should be remanded at Ikoyi…

Killing of soldiers: Ijaw youths offer support to military

“We are also calling on Mr. President, to please come to the aide of the people of Igbomotoru 2 community…
How siblings matcheted middle-aged man to death in Oyo

Man jailed 20 years for over rape of minor for three months

Presiding judge, Justice Ismail Ijelu maintained that the victim visited Okubiat at home because the pastor of her church said…

Nigeria deploys 157 soldiers to South Sudan

The troops are of the Nigerian Company 2 to the United Nations Interim Security Force in Abyei (NIGCOY 2 UNISFA)…

U.S. to launch initiatives to empower writers, Nigerian music artistes, others

Satterfield said that the U.S. and Nigerian recently signed a bilateral cultural property agreement again, to preserve the nation:s art…
Ugo Edward-Dibiana Down Syndrome Foundation seeks end to lack inclusion and development of children with Down Syndrome in Nigeria.

WDSD: Foundation kicks against factors stifling survival, inclusion of people with Down Syndrome

Down Syndrome (or Trisomy 21), experts say is a congenital chromosomal disorder, in which a person has an extra chromosome,…

How private firm withheld FG’s N32bn metre fund for 20 years – Adelabu

The statement said the Nigerian Army's electricity debt burden made the Federal Government direct the Ministry of Power to utilise…
Endurance our best option now: MURIC begs Nigerians

MURIC commends House of Reps over Bill for widows, widowers

An Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has commended members of the House of Representatives for allowing…
NLC

Why I intervene in Labour Party politics – Ajaero

“When we talk some people will react. Were they there when we formed the party? Where was Arabambi when we…
Enugu Governor Peter Mbah eulogized at 52

Enugu Govt. cautions water tanker drivers against vandalism

He expressed dismay that some tanker drivers bring water from anywhere and sell to people saying that Mbah would not…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

Have faith in Tinubu – Minister

“The renewed hope agenda of Mr President has started yielding positive results,because the economy of the nation is gradually being…

House of Reps calls on NAFDAC to obey its resolution on sachet alcohol

Akume said, “The economy is struggling; the unemployment rate is staggering, and the inflation rate is soaring. The poverty level…
Desperate Peter Obi storms Niger Mosque, breaks fast with Muslims

Peter Obi storms Niger Mosque, breaks fast with Muslims

Obi, who never visited or entered a mosque during his last presidential campaign where he lost to President Bola Tinubu…
Ebonyi Gov. Nwifuru orders withdrawal of certificates of recognition of Amasiri traditional rulers and dissolution of town union leaderships

Leave vegetable sellers, petty traders alone, Gov Nwifuru warns tax collectors

“I don’t want shouting, I don’t want closing people’s shops, you have to look at the people’s shops and tax…

Ogun CP vows to apprehend abductors of farm manager

The hoodlums, on entering the farm, were reported to have demanded to see the owner of the business who had…
Tinubu begs National Assembly to exercise restraint in summoning ministers, others

Tinubu begs National Assembly to exercise restraint in summoning ministers, others

''I have been watching various committees summoning ministers and heads of agencies. I have complained to the Speaker to let…