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FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has commended President Bola Tinubu for the attention he has given to projects in the territory in the last year.

How Tinubu facilitated delivery of projects in FCT – Wike

Wike also said that the projects being inaugurated across the federal capital were made possible by the approval of Tinubu…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

Fubara assigns portfolios to new commissioners

The information about the approval and postings are contained in a Government announcement signed by Dr. Tammy Danagogo, the Secretary…

Governor Yusuf bans unlawful gatherings, street protests

This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor's Spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Wednesday
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived at the National Assembly at about 12. 13 pm on Wednesday to present the 2025 budget to lawmakers

National Assembly to Tinubu: We are delighted with your performance

The Speaker said: “Mine is just to say a big thank you to our dear leader, who has been very…
Sanwo-Olu appoints new Deputy Chief of Staff after Soyannwo's death

Sanwo-Olu appoints new Deputy Chief of Staff after Soyannwo’s death

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed former Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Sam Egube as…

Reverse Emirate Law, Kano South elders tell Yusuf

Gov. Abba Yusuf had on May 23 signed the amended Emirate bill (2024) into law, thereby repealing the 2019 law…
Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos Transport policies, announces inauguration of 15 new boats

Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos Transport policies, announces inauguration of 15 new boats

Sanwo-Olu stated that by unveiling the Lagos State Transport Policy, the state government is laying down a comprehensive framework that…
President Bola Tinubu pours encomiums on FCT Minister Nyesom Wike as he inaugurates Southern Parkway expressway in Abuja now named after him.

‘You work so hard and tirelessly’, Tinubu tells Wike as he inaugurates road in Abuja

The inauguration of the road for public use in Abuja on Tuesday was part of activities to celebrate Tinubu’s one…

Northern Nigeria has 15.23 million out-of-school children – Report

Statisense which got its data from UNICEF also says southern Nigeria has 2.58 million children who are not in school.
Police bust 13-man criminal gang that specializes in robbery, hijacking and diversion of trailers loaded with goods led by soldiers in Rivers

Police bust 13-man deadly criminal gang led by soldiers in Rivers

Spokesperson of Rivers Police Command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko in a statement on Monday said the dismantling of the criminal gang…
Lagos, Ogun lock horns in boundary disputes in six communities

Lagos, Ogun lock horns in boundary disputes in six communities

Robert stated that the department, in conjunction with the National Boundary Commission (NBC) held series of bilateral discussions with the…
Lagos promotes gender equality with 'Man Wey Sabi' Programme

Sanwo-Olu faults FG’s suit on 36 governors over LG Autonomy

"The only mistake made by the Attorney General of the Federation was that some of us are in compliance. The…

Edo LP exco dissolved, as former State  Assembly becomes interim chairman

Also speaking, the secretary of the Party, Oses Emmanuel Eromwonsele, lauded members of the party for their turn out during…
Kano Assembly withdraws impeachment notice after deputy governor’s resignation

Emirate dispute: Kano Deputy Governor apologises to Ribadu

“We are human and can err at any time. On my behalf and the Governor of Kano State, I want…

Hoodlums attack police station in Lagos

The report also said reinforcements of the police operatives had been deployed to the area.

Court dismisses Shaibu’s suit seeking disqualification of Ighodalo

The judge said evidence showed that Ighodalo won the primary  election of the Peoples Democratic Party.
Address the nation to calm frayed nerves, CAPPA Tells Tinubu

Tinubu reveals what Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will do to Nigeria

President Tinubu commended the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, for being diligent and for his efforts towards the qualitative…
Three dead, seven injured as mosque collapses in Lagos

Three dead, seven injured as mosque collapses in Lagos

Oke-Osanyintolu said "Following an extensive exercise, final casualty report on the above incident is that of three fatalities and seven…
Fire guts outer court of Kano Emir's palace, no injuries reported

Kano emirship tussle: Aminu Ado Bayero’s sympathizers protest in Kano, Gaya 

Ganduje, shortly after splitting  the Kano Emirate into five,  had sacked and banished Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi 11, using the legislative…
Lagos freight agent caught with parcels of cocaine hidden in shea butter buckets

Lagos freight agent caught with parcels of cocaine hidden in shea butter buckets

A statement issued by NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday said NDLEA operatives at the NAHCO export shed of the…
Tinubu mourns ex-EFCC boss Lamorde

Ibrahim Lamorde was a gallant anti-graft fighter, EFCC mourns

Lamorde died on Sunday in Egypt where he had gone for treatment.
INEC says flood has damaged a section of its Edo office in Benin with voters registration machines and other items submerged in water.

CVR machines, others destroyed as flood takes over INEC office in Edo

Mr Sam Olumekun, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, said in a statement on Saturday in Abuja.…
rain, thunderstorm

Lightning strike kills two women in Lagos

The police spokesman sympathised with the deceased, and prayed that their souls rest in peace.
NIS introduces contactless passport application system for Nigerians in Europe

Home delivery of Nigerian passports begins June

“We have built the data centre, sorted the passport delivery solution and done the final presentation in terms of technology…
Labour Party

Abure’s suspension not valid – Labour Party

“This dimension is a continuation of the attack on the person of Abure as witnessed during the governorship primaries. It…
Labour Party, (LP) says it will go to court to declare seats of its six members in the House of Representatives who defected to APC vacant

LP National Chairman Abure suspended over alleged high-handedness, fraud

The letter which was addressed to the embattled national chairman, explained that the decision was reached after a rigorous deliberation…
Lagos

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts very important expressway for exigency situation

According to the statement, motorists would be denied access from Ram Seller area beside Gbagada General Hospital and would be…
Dr Kolade Mosuro pays tribute to the late Emeritus Professor Ayo Banjo

Prof. Ayo Banjo, UI’s longest-serving VC is dead

Banjo, an Emeritus Professor of English, was the longest-serving vice chancellor of the University of Ibadan.
Lagos

Lagos pays N16.63bn pension to 5,886 retirees in one year

Ayantayo disclosed that since May 2019, a total of N63,702,967,870.37 has been paid to 19,814 retirees across various sectors like…
Bode George

1st anniversary: Not fair to blame Tinubu’s administration for Nigeria’s woes – Bode George

“They (politicians) are now blaming the Bola Tinubu administration which has spent about one year in office. Government administration is…