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Umar Bago

Alcohol ban not Bago’s priority – Ex-lawmaker, Uwak defends Niger Gov

The controversy emerged from reports suggesting that the Niger State Liquor and Licensing Board planned to enforce a total alcohol…
Three Oyo traditional rulers die on their way to a funeral of a colleague's relation when their vehicle rammed into a truck at Ogbomoso town.

Six dead, 11 injured in Kaduna–Zaria road auto-crash

He called on the stakeholders, particularly the transport unions to help reach out and advocate the language of safety to…
Rivers Assembly Clerk Emeka Amadi explains why Edison Ehie, a loyalist of Governor Fubara cannot resign as Speaker of the legislative chamber

Rivers: Celebrations trail alleged appointment of Edison Ehie as Fubara’s Chief of Staff

Observers believe that Edison Ehie could not have gambled on his political career by resigning his membership of the Rivers…
Azeez Ijaduade

Gunshot: Actor Ijaduade speaks after leaving hospital

Popular actor and producer Azeez Ijaduade commended the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) and media…
Kidnapped Chairman of Akwanga LGA of Nasarawa State, Mr Safiyanu Isah-Andaha, and three others abducted with him regain freedom.

LG chairman kidnapped in Nasarawa

The Special Adviser to the Nasarawa State Governor on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr Haruna Kassimu confirmed the incident.
FG approves key projects, including the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport at the aviation sector

FG is committed to the safety of air travelers – Keyamo

The statement said, “In a bid to reinforce the industry’s global standing, the minister reassures all parties of his unwavering…
Bullion Go-Neat’s Manager Pledges Continued Commitment To Standards In 2024

Bullion Go-Neat pledges sustained commitment to regulatory standards

Bullion Go-Neat Global Limited has pledged continued commitment to standards in its manufacturing processes in the year 2024.
Chinedu Agbosim, 2 others arrested for belonging to a syndicate involved in the counterfeiting of Nigeria Police Character Certificate.

Police begin investigating abduction of Nasarawa LG chairman

The PPRO said Umar Nadada, Commissioner of Police in the state, had mobilised personnel to go after the hoodlums and…
President Bola Tinubu assures Nigerians that he will vigorously monitor the implementation of the N28.7 trillion 2024 Budget

Tinubu: How I will ensure implementation of N28.7 trillion 2024 Budget

The top priorities of the 2024 budget of N28.7 trillion are defence and internal security, job creation, macro-economic stability, improved…
Tunji-Ojo says President Tinubu approves employment of 50 medical doctors and 100 nurses across the nation’s correctional centres’ hospitals

Interior Minister gives date for commencement of passport application automation process

He said, “We are good to go live.  We are starting the training and on January 8, the solution will…
NRC

Alake: How 163,878 Nigerians benefited from Tinubu’s transportation rebate

By Adekunle Williams Dr Dele Alake, the Chairman of the Committee on Implementation of End of Year Transportation Subsidy Programme…
NAFDAC seals herbal medicine factory bakery and sachet water companies over failure to meet minimum production requirements in Kaduna

NAFDAC rolls out strategies to support MSMEsMS

This is against what is currently charged and 45 per cent of the processing fee for foreign products (which will…
Lawyers speak on the implication of resignation of Edison Ehie, the factional Speaker loyal to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara for Rivers Assembly

Rivers Assembly ‘legally’ reduced to 3-member House with exit of Ehie – Lawyers

Professor Richard Wokocha said the resignation of Edison Ehie as member of the Rivers State House of Assembly does not…
Pope Francis

Pope Francis warns about uncontrolled use of Artificial Intelligence

The message was relayed by the Lagos Catholic Archbishop, Most. Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins to the faithful that celebrated the…
Court remands 23-year-old Lagos man, Victor Faleye, after he was arraigned for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 15- year- old girl

“59% of pregnant women in South-South consume alcohol”

Morgan was speaking at the flag-off of an advocacy campaign, Mission Nine Zero’, meant to discourage women from consuming alcohol…

2024: Shun sinful life – Cleric admonishes Christians

“This is new year. I urge married women to stop chatting with men that are not their husband, likewise married…
Akeredolu and Ndoma-Egba

Akeredolu, Ghali Na’Abba: A tale of two deaths

I pray that Betty Akeredolu and Hajia Na’Abba and their respective families will be consoled by the words of Louisa…
Salah hits brace as Liverpool thrash Newcastle to remain on top

Salah hits brace as Liverpool thrash Newcastle to remain on top

Salah then made it 4-2 for Liverpool from the penalty spot. He drove the ball low into the left of…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

A statement signed by Mr Mansur Alfanla, the Registrar of the university on Monday announced that this is arising from…
Police release name of teenager stabbed to death in London

Police release name of teenager stabbed to death in London

A release from the police said officers provided first aid to the 16-year-old before paramedics arrived and that despite the…
Adebutu

Why I ran away from Nigeria after governorship election – PDP’s Adebutu

Adebutu, who came second in the election won by Dapo Abiodun of All Progressives Congress, APC had left Nigeria following…
Alake

163,878 Nigerians enjoyed FG’s transportation rebate in first 100 days – Alake

The President also approved 50 per cent subsidy on transport fares for passengers travelling on 30 routes serviced by bus…
APC Chieftain Seyi Olorunsola suggests N120,000 minimum wage , other measures to President Tinubu to douse tension over hardship in Nigeria

Pay attention to little things that affect Nigerians – Ogun monarch tells Tinubu

Oba Odutala noted that President Tinubu should ensure political officeholders fulfil their campaign promises to the people, insisting that, “Any…
Nigerians must be hopeful, God has not forsaken us – CAN President

CAN President reacts to Plateau attacks, calls for unity among Nigerians

Okoh made the call in his New Year message on Monday, reaction to the recent bandit attacks in some communities…
Obi

LP will adjust to new role as Nigeria’s main opposition party in 2024 – Obi

Obi said  the nation must work assiduously to avoid drifting to a one-party state, or a situation, where the Federal…

First Lady welcomes first 2024 baby in Abuja hospital

After visiting the baby boy, Boluwatife Johnson, the First Lady, visited other babies just born in the hospital, bearing gifts,…
Groups of Northern Students explain why they will not join in the planned nationwide protest against President Tinubu administration

Tinubu signs N28.78tn 2024 budget into law

Among those with the President while he signed the budget were the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and…
Fire from content of fallen tanker consumes over 70 vehicles, scores of lives late Friday evening at East-West Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers

New Year Eve Inferno: Enugu Fire Service saves goods worth millions of naira

“However, we thank the Enugu State Fire Service for responding on time and securing the market from fire escalation,” Eze…
Alake

2024: Year of Mining Sector Resurgence – Alake

In his new year goodwill message to Nigerians, Alake reiterated that President Bola Tinubu's vision of diversifying the economy through…
Putin

Putin vows to increase attacks on military targets in Ukraine

This is coming after a weekend attack on the Russian city of Belgorod in which 24 people were killed and …