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Gov Ambode, Tinubu usher in yuletide with music

Political leaders in Lagos at a special evening of music and camaraderie to usher in the Yuletide season at the…
EFCC nabs ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku over N27bn fraud allegation

18 farmers hacked to death in Taraba

At least 18 farmers are believed to have been hacked to death by unknown assailants at Dan-anacha in Gassol Local…

MMM founder Sergey Mavrodi writes Nigerian bloggers, journalists

In a recent development, the founder of Mavrodi Mundial Movement (MMM), Sergey Mavrodi, has written an open letter to Nigerian…

NIJ student duped 33 men on Instagram acting as a lady

Falope Oluwole Israel, a 22 – year old suspected male student of the Nigeria Institute of Journalism, NIJ, Ogba, Lagos…

NUPENG presents New Year gift to Nigerians, begins 3-day warning strike Jan. 9

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG)said members would begin a three-day nationwide warning strike by Jan.…

FRSC bans petroleum tanker drivers from night journeys from Dec. 19

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Sunday reiterated its total ban of petroleum tanker drivers from embarking on night…

Magu: SERAP drags Senate to UN

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the United Nations for refusing to confirm Mr Ibrahim Magu as…

Fire guts Ibadan market, consumes property worth N10m

An early morning fire outbreak on Sunday razed some parts of Araromi Market at Agodi Gate, Ibadan, where used tyres…

Synagogue: Lagos probes fresh stampede

The Lagos State Government has said that it was aware of the fresh stampede in the premises of the Synagogue…

ECOWAS leaders insist Gambian President-elect, Barrow, must be sworn-in

All Heads of State and Government of the ECOWAS member countries have resolved to attend the inauguration of the Gambian…

Re-run Election: Police to investigate Gov. Wike over alleged audio comments

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris has set up a panel to investigate and analyse an alleged audio comments…

Senate’ll probe disbursement of N213B power intervention fund-Saraki

The president of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, said the Senate would look into the disbursement of N213 billion power sector…

Pictures: Wedding of President Buhari’s daughter, Zahra to Ahmed Indimi

President Muhammadu Buhari’s daughter Zahra Buhari on Friday married her heartthrob, Ahmed Indimi, son of oil billionaire, Alhaji (Dr) Muhammadu…

At last Super Falcons’ players, officials paid as govt releases funds

The Nigeria Football Federation says it has started paying players and officials of the Super Falcons their outstanding allowances after…

NJC recommends dismissal of 2 corrrupt judges

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the dismissal of Justice Ugbo Ononogbo of the Abia State High Court of…

Supreme Court dismisses Nyako’s appeal for reinstatement

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal by ex-governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa, seeking reinstatement to complete his tenure…

Breaking: Soldiers go on the rampage in Borno, turn against officers

Nigerian soldiers of the 21 Brigade of the Nigerian Army deployed to rout Boko Haram from the dreaded Sambisa Forest…

Stop repression of Shiites, release leader – Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch says Nigerian authorities should end violent repression of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), a minority Shia…

Biometric data uncovers monumental fraud by civil servants nationwide

Biometric data capture of workers nationwide has blocked the siphoning of billions of naira of public funds by some civil…

Updated: Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed is UN Deputy Secretary-General

New UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday announced Nigeria’s Environment minister, Amina Mohammed as his Deputy Secretary-General. Guterres made the…

Breaking: Mob beat LASTMA zonal head to death in Lagos

The Zonal Head of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Apapa, Bakare was on Thursday beaten to death by…

Breaking: Appeal Court okays 10 years imprisonment for ex-Pen Cinema DPO

The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Thursday affirmed the judgment of a Lagos High Court in Igbosere sentencing a…

Trending: Resign now and face prosecution, Senate tells SGF

The call by the Senate for Babachir Lawal, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), to resign and face…

Photos: Buhari commissions ships at Naval Dockyard

Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday commissioned ships locally made by the Navy at the Naval Dockyard, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Breaking: Governor Wike leads protest against police killings

Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Thursday took to the streets with thousands of Rivers people to protest mass killings by…

Breaking: Senate refuses to confirm Magu as EFCC chairman

The Senate on Thursday rejected the nomination of Ibrahim Magu as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

Breaking: Buhari at Naval Dockyard, commissions 3 ships, 27 patrol boats

Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari arrived Lagos this morning and headed for the Naval Dockyard, Victoria Island to commission three ships…

Breaking: Ambode removes Ademola as HOS, appoints acting head

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has tactically eased out the current Head of Service, HOS, Mrs. Olabowale Ademola who is…

Minister to give breakdown of N7.30trn budget on Monday

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, will give a breakdown of the N7.30 trillion 2017…
German court sentences Bai L. a guard of Gambian President Yahya Jammeh to life in prison for murder and attempted murder

Gambia’s Jammeh must leave power when term ends – UN

UN official in West Africa on Wednesday said Gambian President Yahya Jammeh will not be allowed to remain president if…