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NCAA lifts ban on Boeing 737 Max Aircraft

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced the lifting of the ban on Boeing 737 Max Aircraft flying into…
PDP gives special assignment to Oyinlola, Oyedokun

I have every qualification to be PDP chairman – Oyinlola

Former Governor of Osun State and Chairman of Reconciliatory Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola has…

Djokovic blows away Medvedev for record 9th Australian Open title

World number one Novak Djokovic blew away Russian challenger Daniil Medvedev in three straight sets 7-5 6-2 6- on Sunday…

Delta leads as COVID-19 kills 18 Nigerians in 24 hours

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 645 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday as Delta posted 12 deaths…
What Sheikh Gumi said about sponsors of Nigeria’s insecurity

What Kagara students abductors are asking for – Sheikh Gumi reveals

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Gumi who has been holding peace talks with bandits has shared some of the conditions the bandits…

AK-47: Fani-Kayode defends Gov. Mohammed, says he’s no warmonger

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has defended Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed over comment on Fulani herdsmen carrying AK-47 rifle.

Report: Boko Haram hoists flag in Marte LGA of Borno

Boko Haram insurgents have hoisted their flag in parts of Marte local government of Borno State, military sources said

Shasha mayhem: Fani-Kayode attacks Senate President for blaming Southwest governors 

Critic and former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode on Saturday attacked Senate President, Ahmad Lawan for blaming Southwest governors for the…

5000 Nigerians escaping herdsmen become refugees in Benin Republic

Nearly 5,000 Nigerians, displaced by Fulani herdsmen crisis, have arrived at Beninese villages in Pobè, a border commune located about…

AK-47 for protection: Northern coalition defends herdsmen, Bala Mohammed

The Coalition of Northern Organisations (CNO), on Saturday, declare support for Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed over statement credited to…

Fulani Herdsmen: Akeredolu replies “highly destructive” Bala Mohammed

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has described Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi as a man "who has the mindset of…

Gunmen attack Adamawa United players, abduct driver

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked players and officials of Adamawa United Football Club of Yola, on the Benin-Ore…
Lai Mohammed

FG has paid no ransom for abducted Kagara students – Lai Mohammed

Lai Mohammed has debunked the fake news that the Federal Government has paid N800m as ransom to secure the release…
Naomi Osaka: named Laureus Sportswoman of 2021

Naomi Osaka thrashes Jennifer Brady for Australian Open title

Naomi Osaka thrashed American Jennifer Brady in two straight sets on Saturday to win her second Australian Open title and…
Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, a.k.a Hushpuppi strikes plea bargain deal in California

Hushpuppi in fresh FBI trouble, linked with North Korean bank robbers

Nigerian Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, a.k.a Hushpuppi, now incarcerated in California was linked today by the FBI to North Korean hackers,…
Diphtheria wreaking havoc in Nigeria, over 1000 died in 17 months

COVID-19 infection rate slows in Nigeria, major slump in cases

COVID-19 infection rate in Nigeria appears slowing down as another major slump in confirmed cases was reported on Friday.
Governor Hope Uzodimma: tells Imo residents to Ignore Monday sit-at-home order.

I invited soldiers to Orlu, Uzodimma punctures IPOB narrative

Governor Hope Uzodimma has clarified the military operation in Orlu, saying that he invited soldiers to restore law and order…
Ihekweazu: covid-19 cases shrinking

COVID-19 death toll in Lagos hits 381, Edo 154: NCDC data

In updated data published by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday,  deaths from COVID-19 related causes have now…

How Jakande rejected calls to contest for president – Tinubu

National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has recounted how late first civilian Governor of Lagos…

Updated: Lagos judicial panel issues compensation to victims of Police brutality

The Lagos State judicial panel hearing cases of police brutality on Friday, awarded compensation to some victims of police brutality…
Niger Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello

Fulani herdsmen neglected since 1960 while farmers enjoy – Gov. Bello

Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, said since independence, farmers have enjoyed the benefits of democracy while herdsmen were neglected.

Fulani herdsmen: My use of AK-47 is figure of speech – Mohammed

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed on Friday said his use of AK-47 is a figure of speech for protection, which…
Niger Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello

JUST IN: Kidnapped Kagara students, others not yet released – Bello

Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani-Bello on Friday said kidnapped students and teachers of Government Science College, Kagara have not yet…

FG must give bandits ‘blanket amnesty’ now – Sheikh Gumi

Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi on Friday urged the Federal Government to give 'blanket amnesty' to bandits who are willing…
Naira crunch: Nigerians beg banks to dispense N100, N50 bills

FAAC shares N640b to Federal, states, LGAs, highest revenue in three months

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N640.310 billion to the three tiers of government for January.
covid-19 testing

COVID-19 cases in Nigeria top 150K, deaths over 1800 [Graphics]

COVID-19 cases in Nigeria reached two double milestones on Thursday, with the death toll crossing 1,800 and confirmed cases now…

Why I visited Sunday Igboho – Fani-Kayode

A former minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode on Thursday said he visited popular Yoruba activist Sunday Igboho, to appreciate him…

Junaid Mohammed, Buhari critic is dead

Dr Junaid Mohammed, a member of the House of Representatives in the Second Republic is dead. A family member confirmed…

Outrage over Army’s deployment of soldiers, helicopters in Orlu

There is outrage and anger over Nigerian Army's deployment of soldiers and helicopters in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo…

Herdsmen on rampage, shoot seven farmers dead in Edo

Edo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of seven persons, including farmers, in Ovia North East Local Government Area…