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POLICE ARREST A TOTAL OF 53 PEOPLE IN ABIA FOR CRIMES

(IRT), while 22 have been charged to Court in Abia state. ...

APC CONDEMNS GBAJABIAMILA’S APPOINTMENT OF AN APGA CARD HOLDER AS AIDE

The Anambra chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised the appointment of Mr Anay...

CONVICTED RAPIST NOW GETS CASTRATION AS PUNISHMENT

New laws in Ukraine will see convicted paedophiles and rapists forcibly castrated by chemical inject...

SENATE PRESIDENT APPROVES SA MEDIA AND DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF

The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, has approved the appointments of Karage Mamman and Ola ...

40 IMMIGRATION STAFF AMONG THE GRADUATE CHINESE INSTITUTE

A total of 40 officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) were among the 552 students of the C...

COUPLE FALL FROM STOREY BUILDING WHILE HAVING SEX

A woman has been killed after falling from the ninth floor of a block of flats in Russia while havin...

THE NEW CJN CALLS FOR COOPERATION BETWEEN THE THREE TIERS

Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammed has called for collaboration between the three...

PROTEST IN ABUJA OVER KILLING OF AFENIFERE NATIONAL LEADERS DAUGHTER.

Nigerians are protesting the high level of insecurity in the country, which has claimed the lives of...

ELECTION TRIBUNAL ORDERD INEC TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTS REQUESTED BY PDP

Presidential Election Tribunal has ordered Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission...

REP TELLS IGP TO SHUT DOWN EDO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

The House of Representatives has asked the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, and the Dire...

SENATE CONFIRMS JUSTICE TANKO MUHAMMAD AS THE NEW CJN

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Justice Tanko Muhammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria...

EDO ASSEMBLY REJECTS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE MOVE

The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, has rejected the move by the House of R...

OYO GOVERNOR’S DECLARATION TRENDS ON SOCIAL MEDIA

    Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde’s N48billion public assets declaration on Tuesday caus...

BUHARI CONDEMNS THOSE POLITICIZING ISOLATED CASES OF INSECURITY

President Muhammadu Buhari says that those politicising isolated cases of insecurity in the country ...

JOS BUILDING COLLAPSED DEATH TOLL RISES TO 12

Twelve people have been confirmed dead after a three-storey residential building collapsed following...

OYO GOVERNOR DECLARES ASSET WORTH OVER N48 BILLION

  The Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared his asset in excess of N48 bill...

SENATE SET TO CONFIRM ACJN TANKO MUHAMMAD

The Senate has resolved to screen the nomination of Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Ibrahim T...

UBI FREANKLIN DEBUNK RUMOUR CONNECTING HIM TO TBOSS PREGNANCY

Nigerian Music entrepreneur, Ubi Franklin says there is no romance between him and BBnaija (S2) real...

REGINA DANIELS HUSBAND “NED NWOKO” LOSES SENATORIAL SEAT

Senator Peter Nwoboshi on Tuesday reclaimed his Delta South Senatorial seat as the Supreme Court jus...

SARS EXCHANGE GUNFIGHT WITH ROBBERS KILLS ONE

A middle age man was killed in an early morning gunfight between operatives of the Special Anti-Robb...

SENATOR NWAOBOSHI SAID SIZED PROPERTIES DON’T BELONG TO HIM

Senator Peter Nwaoboshi says the properties seized by the Special Presidential Investigation Panel (...

PDP PRESENT 48 VIDEOS TO PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PETITION TRIBUNAL

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal has admitted 48 videos presented by the Peoples Democra...

NIGERIA WILL NO LONGER ACCEPT KILLINGS OF NIGERIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA

The President of the Senate Dr. Ahmad Lawan on Monday condemned the continuous killings of Nigerians...

NDLEA ARREST 2 SUSPECTED DRUG DEALERS IN KEBBI STATE

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kebbi office said it arrested two suspected drug d...

DANA AIR APOLOGIZES TO PASSENGERS OVER FLIGHT DISRUPTIONS

Dana Air has apologised to its customers over the disruption of their flights on different routes be...

MANAGEMENT OF 4U (AMIGO) SUPERMARKET FAULT FIRE INCIDENT NEWS

The management of 4U Supermarket Limited (former Amigo supermarket), a popular shopping mall in Abuj...

ENUGU POLICE COMMAND DEBUNK RUMOUR OF BOMB EXPLOSION

The Police Command in Enugu State, on Saturday, debunked a social media rumour of a bomb explosion i...

AFENIFERE RENEWAL GROUP (ARG) DEMANDS JUSTICE OVER THE MURDER OF FASORANTI’S DAUGHTER

The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has mourned the daughter of the national leader of Afenifere, Pa R...

GUNMEN INVADE SENATOR ABBO’S HOME KILLS UNCLE CAPTURED STEPMOTHER.

Armed men have killed Senator Elisha Ishaku Abbo’s uncle and abducted his stepmother during an attac...

POLICE START MASSIVE MANHUNT FOR THE KILLERS OF AFENIFERE’S LEADER’S DAUGHTER

The Nigeria Police Force says it has started a “massive manhunt” for the killers of Mrs Funke Olakun...

SYMPATHISERS GATHER AT THE AFENIFERE’S LEADERS HOUSE OVER DAUGHTER’S MURDER

Sympathisers have thronged the residence of the National Leader of the Afenifere group, Chief Reuben...

OBASANJO, ATIKU CONDEMNS THE KILLING AFENIFERE’S NATIONAL LEADERS’ DAUGHTER

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, have condemned the mur...

DAUGHTER OF AFENIFERE NATIONAL LEADER KILLED BY SUSPECTED HERDSMEN

Suspected herdsmen have shot and killed Mrs Funke Olakunrin, a daughter of the National Leader of th...

ARMY DECORATES ADEOSUN AND OTHER PROMOTED STAFF

The Nigerian Army on Friday, decorated the newly promoted Lt.-Gen. Lamidi Adeosun, Maj.-Gen. Bulama ...

ACTRESS TO ALLOW HUSBAND HAVE GIRLFRIEND

Nollywood actress, Kudirat Ogunro, says she will allow her husband to have a girlfriend after their ...

SUPER FALCONS MOVE UP IN FIFA WOMEN’S RANKING

Nigeria have moved two places up the FIFA Women’s rankings, following their first Round of 16 appear...

ARMED MEN ATTACK FEMALE HOSTEL IN UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN

Two students of the University of Ibadan (UI), Ibadan were injured on Friday after some armed men su...

ELECTION TRIBUNAL: PDP REPORTS GUNMEN ATTACKED WITNESSES

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has informed the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal that so...

POLICE ARRESTED ANOTHER 65 SHIITE PROTESTERS

The Police have arrested another 65 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) following a fre...

PRESIDENT BUHARI REACT ON CALL FOR HIS CABINET

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to calls for him to form his cabinet. ...

TWITTER EXPERIENCED SERVICE OUTRAGE BRIEFLY

Twitter was once again unavailable on Thursday after the messaging service went down for about an ho...

NNPC HAS NO PLAN TO INCREASE FUEL PRICE

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has no plans to increase the price of Pre...

R KELLY ARRESTED FOR NEW SEX TRAFFICKING CHARGES

R Kelly has been arrested in Chicago on child pornography and federal sex trafficking charges. ...

DISNEY CANCELS PREMIERE DUE TO DEATH OF CAMERON BOYCE

Disney has cancelled a film premiere for Descendants 3 after the death of star Cameron Boyce. ...

GUNMEN KIDNAPPED 16 TRAVELLERS IN RIVERS STATE

Suspected gunmen have kidnapped 16 travellers along the Rumuji – Elele axis of the east-west road in...

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION TRIBUNAL: THREE MORE WITNESSES DISPUTE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULT

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal continued on Thursday with more witnesses of the People...

SENATE TO SUMMON NCC OVER SIM REGISTRATION

    The Nigerian Senate has resolved to summon the National Communications Commission (NCC...

OBASEKI TELL ABUJA POLITICIANS TO STEER CLEAR EDO ASSEMBLY

      Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has warned those he describes as Abuja poli...

SOUTH AFRICA DENIES NIGERIA VISA FREE STATUS GRANTS GHANA

    Ghana is the latest country to be granted a visa-free status by the South African gove...

SENATE WANTS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT MODIBBO ADAMA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, YOLA

      The Senate on Thursday urged the Federal Government to establish a Medical Scho...

ANOTHER 37 GOVERNORSHIP ASPIRANTS IN KOGI ENDORSE INDIRECT PRIMARY

  There seems to be serious confusion in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kogi State Chapte...

FIRST BANK CEO CHALLENGES BANKS ON POVERTY REDUCTION

Dr Adesola Adeduntan, Chief Executive Officer, First Bank Nigeria Ltd., has called on the banking se...

TEXTILE INDUSTRY CAN CREATE TWO MILLION JOBS…EMEFIELE

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, says the Nigerian Cotton, Tex...

FATHER SEXUALLY ASSAULTED HIS EIGHT-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER

A 60-year-old man, Mr Godwin Anukwa, who sexually assaulted his eight years old daughter, was on Thu...

IGP VISIT INJURED OFFICERS AT NATIONAL HOSPTIAL AFTER SHIITES ATTACK

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu on Wednesday visited injured police officers a...

REP SET UP COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE RECRUITMENT INTO MDA’S

The House of Representatives has resolved to set up a committee which will investigate and monitor t...

GOVERNOR YAHAYA BELLO PICK NOMINATION FORM PROMISES UNITY AND DEVELOPMENT.

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has given assurance that his administration will remain committed...

GOV EMMANUEL SYMPATHIZED WITH FLOOD VICTIMS ORDERS REMEDIAL MEASURES

The Akwa Ibom State Governor Mr. Udom Emmanuel has sympathized with flood victims in the state and o...

NICKI MINAJ CONCERT CANCELLATION CAUSE STORM ON SOCIAL MEDIA

The cancellation of a concert by rapper Nicki Minaj in Saudi Arabia triggered a fresh social media s...

HOLLYWOOD WOOD LOSES RIP TORN AT 88 YEARS

Oscar-nominated actor Rip Torn, best known for his roles in the cult TV series “The Larry Sanders Sh...

LAGOS CP WARNS POLICE MEN OVER CORRUPT ACTIVITIES

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Zubairu Muazu, on Tuesday inaugurated a statement-taking ...

65-YEAR-OLD RAPES 4 TEENAGERS INCLUDING HIS DAUGHTER

A 65-year-old security guard, Yisa Showunmi, on Wednesday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in...

SISTER OF SAUDI’S CROWN PRINCE FACES TRIAL OVER ASSAULT

A sister of the crown prince of Saudi Arabia went on trial Tuesday in a French court over the allege...

SENATE PRESIDENT SAYS MINISTERIAL LIST MIGHT BE SUBMITTED SOON

The President may submit the list of ministerial nominees for consideration and approval before the ...

1 CROP MEMBER CONFIRMED DIED IN TARABA STATE

A corps member serving in Taraba State has died following a road accident involving some vehicles. ...

FRAUDSTER IN KADUNA BAGS ONE-YEAR PRISON TERM

The Kaduna State High Court has sentenced one Emuze Omosigho Emmanuel to a year in prison with an op...

AISHA ALHASSAN SAYS SHE IS NOT DESTINED TO BE GOVERNOR

Former Minister for Women Affairs and Social Development, Aisha Alhassan, has reacted to her loss in...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the schedule for Kogi and Bayelsa States Governorsh...

EDO SPEAKER WARNS REP NOT GET INVOLVED IN PETTY POLITICS

The Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, has asked the House of Representatives to b...

69% OF NIGERIANS STILL LIVE BELOW POVERTY LINE

The 2019 report by a non-governmental organization, Oxfam International has ranked Nigeria low on po...

ASSAULT SENATOR: SENATE COMMITTEE CONTINUES INVESTIGATION

      The Senate adhoc committee investigating the allegation of assault against Sena...

PDP PRESENT MORE WITNESSES AT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION TRIBUNAL

  The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday continued its sitting with witnesses o...

KOGI APC GOVERNORSHIP ASPIRANTS REJECT INDIRECT PRIMARIES

Twenty Kogi governorship aspirants under the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) have reject...

FEDERAL HIGH COURTS COMMENCE LONG VACATION

Judges of the Federal High Courts across the country have commenced the annual long vacation for the...

WOMAN ASSAULT: SENATOR ABBO GRANTED 5 MILLION NAIRA BAIL

Senator Elisha Abbo has been arraigned on one count of assault and has pleaded not guilty. ...

BBNAIJA PEPPER DEM: NELSON WINS THIS WEEK HOH CHALLENGE

  This week’s head of house challenge was more in interesting and intense, unlike the las...

IJEGUN FIRE INCIDENT: 10 MORE PEOPLE CONFIRMED DEAD

Ten more persons have been confirmed dead following the pipeline explosion in the Ijegun area of Lag...

HUSBAND DRAGS WIFE TO COURT AFTER UNCLE IMPREGNATE HER

A heartbroken man Luke Mareya, from Harare, Zimbabwe, has accused his wife of having been impregnate...

RADIO BAYELSA BACK ON AIR AFTER JULY 2 FIRE INCIDENT

Radio Bayelsa `Glory FM 97.1’ in Yenagoa which went off-air following a fire incident that destroyed...

EDO GOVERNMENT TO PROBE OSHIOMHOLE ADMINISTRATION

The Edo Government says it will probe contracts for construction of structures and supply of equipme...

PRESIDENTIAL ELCTION TRIBUNAL: BUBA GALADIMA STANDS AS PDP WITNESS

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday resumed its petition at the Presidential Election Trib...

BBNAIJA PEPPER DEM: AVALA AND ISILOMO FIRST TO BE EVICTED

Two housemates, Avala and Isilomo have been evicted from the ongoing fourth season of the Big Brothe...

BBNAIJA PEPPER DEM: OMASHOLA AND IKE GET ONE STRIKE EACH

Omashola and Ike bags one strike each after breaking biggies rules on Saturday. ...

BBNAIJA PEPPER DEM:OMASHOLA SORRY FOR ACTIONS

Omashola spent the sunday dairy time, apologising, begging biggie and viewers to pardon his actions ...

SISTER STABBED BROTHER TO DEATH IN KANO

The police command in Kano State has confirmed the arrest of Maryam Suleiman over the killing of her...

CAMERON BOYCE OF DISNEY CHANNEL DIES AT 20 YEARS

Disney Channel star, Cameron Boyce has died in his sleep, family sources have said. ...

NEW PHOTOS OF ARCHIE RELEASED BY HARRY AND MEGHAN

New photos of Harry and Meghan’s son, Archie, have been released to mark the two-month-old’s christe...

NCWS REJECT SEN ABBO’S APOLOGY ADVOCATE FOR STIFFER PUNISHMENT

The National Council for Women Society (NCWS), FCT Chapter, on Sunday rejected the apology tendered ...

MULTIPLE ACCIDENT ALONG LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY 2 PERSONS CONFIRMED DEAD

The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says two persons died while nine others su...

NNPC OUTING GROUP MD “BARU” BAGS LIFE TIME AWARD

The outing Group Managing Director of NNPC, Dr Maikanti Baru, has won Dr Alirio Parra Life Time Achi...

PRESIDENT BUHARI APPLAUD SUPER EAGLES ENCOURAGES THEM TO STAY FOCUSED

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria for defeating the indomitab...

NAPTIP LAUNCH REGISTER FOR SEX OFFENDERS TO SHAME THEM

  The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, (NAPTIP) has announced pla...

EMPLOYMENT WILL HELP TACKLE SUICIDE AMONG YOUTHS

Dr. Julia Ogwunga, Chief Medical Director of a private hospital in Owerri has urged the Federal Gove...

EBONYI GOVT. SUSPEND PERM SEC FOR ALLEGED CORRUPTION

The Ebonyi Government has suspended indefinitely, Mr Chukwuma Eme-Okoro, a Permanent Secretary, from...

BIAFRA YOUTH RESPOND TO THREAT ISSUED BY COALITION OF NORTHERN GROUPS

  The Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, has kicked against threats issued by a Coalition of No...

BBNAIJA PEPPER DEM: HOUSEMATE ON POSSIBLE EVICTION

First Eviction show in the big brother naija pepper dem house is going to be based on the person wit...

MINORITY LEADER, ELUMELU EXPRESS SHOCK ON PDP SUSPENSION

The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep. Ndudi Elumelu (PDP-Delta) has expressed sh...

INEC RETURNING OFFICER ADMIT ALTERATIONS OF ELECTION RESULT

  Dr Adamu Abubakar, the Returning Officer for the Independent National Electoral Commission (I...

38 LAWYERS ELEVATED TO THE POSITION OF SAN

Solicitor-General of the Federation, Dayo Akpata, and Human Right Activist, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has ...

BUHARI CONGRATULATE OYETOLA ON SUPREME COURT RULING

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Gboyega Oyetola on the Supreme Court ruling which affir...

ATIKU ASSURED OSUN STATE THAT ALL HOPES ARE NOT LOST

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in last general elections, Atiku Abubakar...

30-YEAR-OLD TRICYCLE RIDER BAGS JAIL TERM FOR BEATING MOTORIST

An Abuja Grade I Area Court sitting in Karmo on Friday, sentenced a 30-year-old tricycle rider, Hama...

POLITICIAN SEEKS TO DIVORCE WIFE FOR BEING A TALKATIVE

A 64-year-old estate agent and politician, Aderemi Fatukasi, has asked an Agege Customary Court in L...

ISLAMIC CLERIC TO FACE THE LAW FOR RAPING 16-YEAR-OLD

Habeebulah Abdulrahman, the Osun-based Islamic cleric, who raped a 16-year-old, was arraigned in a M...

A VIRGIN IN THE BIG BROTHER NAIJA PEPPER DEM HOUSE

  As much as many might have found it hard to believe, it seems a ‘virgin’ made it into the Big...

PDP NWC SUMMONS ELUMELU, IKPEAZU, OTHERS OVER HOUSE LEADERSHIP

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has summoned Hon. Ndudi Elumelu...

AIR STRIKE ON MIGRANT DETENTION CENTER IN LIBYA KILLS NINE NIGERIANS

Nine Nigerians were killed in an air strike on a migrant detention centre in Libya that has sparked ...

COURT ADMIT LAI MOHAMMED AS WITNESS IN N2.5 BN FRAUD

A Federal High Court has granted the application of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Rela...

NDLEA NABS 90-YEAR-OLD MAN THAT DEALS WITH INDIAN HEMP

The Ondo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 90-year-ol...

COURT DISMISS MIYETTI ALLAH SUIT A VICTORY TO JUSTICE

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom says the judgment of the Federal High Court today which dismissed...

POLICE DETAIN SENATOR ELISHA ABBO OVER ALLEGED ASSAULT

The FCT Police Command has detained Senator Elisha Abbo for allegedly assaulting a nursing mother at...

NNPC BOSS ORDERS IMMEDIATE REPAIRS OF IJEGUN PIPELINE

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has directed its team of engineers to immediately...

CUSTOM SEIZED TEXTILE MATERIAL WORTH OVER N11.2 MILLION

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone “A “of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has intercepted 14...

COURT ORDERS INEC TO ISSUE CERTIFICATE OF RETURN TO BENJAMIN UWAJUMOGU

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INE...

CUPP CHALLENGED THE CONTINUOUS STAY IN OFFICE OF SOME PRESIDENTIAL AIDES

            The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), has chal...

VANDALS CAUSED IJEGUN FIRE EXPLOSION…FEMI OSANYINTOLU

Two people have been killed and dozens of vehicles burnt on Thursday after thieves breached a fuel p...

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION TRIBUNAL COMMENCES HEARING “PROF BEN NWABUEZE” LEADS ATIKU’S TEAM

The hearing of the petition of the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar ...

Emerging reports suggest that a pipeline along Ijegun axis of Satellite town has exploded, stirring ...

GOV ORTOM REACT TO THE RUGA PROGRAMME SUSPENSION AS VICTORY

The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has reacted to the suspension of the Ruga programme by the F...

NIGERIAN-FRENCH CINEMA CO-PRODUCTION DEALS

Twelve Nigerian film projects have been presented to French filmmakers at the maiden edition of the ...

KUNLE AFOLAYAN’S MOVIE “MOKALIK” ACQUIRED BY NETFLIX

Netflix, America streaming giant, has acquired award-winning director and producer Kunle Afolayan’s ...

DELTA STATE GOVERNOR SWEARS IN FIRST BATCH OF COMMISSIONERS

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Wednesday in Asaba swore in the first batch of eight commissioners wi...

NIGERIA NEEDS HONEST LEADER TO RESOLVE SECURITY CHALLENGES

Mallam Mukhtar Sirajo, the National President and Chairman, Governing Council of Nigerian Institute ...

POLICE RESCUE 4 ONE-CHANCE ROBBERS FROM BEING KILLED

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Tuesday said it rescued four suspected ...

ASSAULT SENATOR: ABBO APOLOGIZE TO NIGERIANS BEGS FOR FORGIVENESS

The senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District, Senator Ishaku Abbo, has apologised to N...

SUNDAY AGHAEZE REAPPOINTED AS PHOTOGRAPHY AIDE TO BUHARI

President Muhammadu Buhari has re-appointed Mr Sunday Aghaeze as his Personal Assistant on Photograp...

BUHARI SUSPENDS RUGA SETTLEMENT BACKS NEC’S NLTP

President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the `Ruga Settlement’ Programme initiated by the Federal Mi...

SENATE TO INVESTIGATE ASSAULT ALLEGATION ON SENATOR ELISHA ABBO

The Nigerian Senate has set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate allegations of assault against Sen...

SHOP ASSAULT: PDP SUMMONS SENATOR ELISHA ABBO OVER MISCONDUCT

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its attention has be...

IGP ORDERS COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION OF SENATOR WHO ASSAULTED FEMALE

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) M.A Adamu, has ordered a comprehensive investigation into the ...

FG SUSPENDS RUGA PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION

The Federal Government has suspended the planned Ruga Programme. ...

ASSAULT SENATOR: ELISHA ABBO TO RELEASE STATEMENT ON THE VIDEO

Senator Elisha Abbo who is in the eye of a storm for attacking and beating up a woman who tried to p...

VIDEO OF A NIGERIA SENATOR ASSAULTING A WOMAN AT ADULT STORE IN ABUJA

A video showing a Senator beating up a woman in a sex toy shop in Nigeria’s capital Abuja has sparke...

LABOUR TO EMBARK ON STRIKE OVER MINIMUM WAGE IMPLEMENTATION

The organised labour has alerted Nigerians that plans were underway to embark on industrial action i...

FAYOSE GET LEAVE TO TRAVEL OVERSEAS FOR MEDICAL

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned former Gov. Ayodele Fayo...

MAN REMANDED IN PRISON FOR ALLEGEDLY HACKING NEIGHBOUR TO DEATH

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that one Umar Abubakar, who allegedly hacked his nei...

EX-BBN CONTESTANT MIYONSE AMOSU EDUCATE WOMEN ON AJINOMOTO USAGE

Ace comedian, Dr Helen Paul and Miyonse Amosu, former Big Brother Naija contestant on Monday educate...

3 MEN REMANDED IN PRISON FOR ALLEGEDLY BEATING POLICEMAN TO DEATH

An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday ordered that three men who allegedly beat a polic...

UNILORIN MANAGEMENT CRIES OUT ON HERDSMEN TROUBLES.

The Management of University of Ilorin in Kwara has described herdsmen as threat to the university f...

LAWAN 9TH SENATE NAMES PRINCIPAL OFFICERS

Senate President Ahmed Lawan on Tuesday announced the names of principal officers for the 9th Senate...

NIGERIA, SAUDI OTHER OPEC MEMBERS SIGN NEW CHARTER…

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the non-member countries of the org...

PDP TELL NASS TO INVESTIGATE BUHARI’S ADMINISTRATION OVER ALLEGEDLY LOOTED FUNDS.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the National Assembly to investigate the President Muha...

SUSPECTED CULTIST SET POLICE STATION ABLAZE IN IMO STATE

Some suspected cultists have attacked a police station in Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State. ...

GUNMEN INVADE POLICE STATION IN BAYELSA KILLS 4, 2 SERIOUSLY INJURED

Suspected gunmen on Monday invaded a police station in Agudama Ekpetiama community in Yenagoa Local ...

ADEOSUN EMERGE AS FIRST FEMALE SSG IN OYO STATE

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has sworn-in Mrs Olubamiwo Adeosun as the Secretary to the Governme...

MONALISA STEPHEN BLAST BBNAIJA SAYS NO “FAT” CONTESTANT

A Show Without A “FAT” Contestant – Plus-Sized Model Blasts BBNaija Organizers ...

RUGA SETTLEMENT AN ATTEMPT TO FULANIZE NIGERIA

A member of the middle-belt forum, Mr. Jonathan Akase says that the proposed Ruga Settlement is an a...

FALANA FILES SUIT COMPELING FG TO RECOVER $40BN n N481BN

Human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja in whi...

OHANAEZE NDIGBO PROPOSES SOUTH EAST FEDERATION

As the Federal Government proposes Ruga settlements in various states of the country for herders, th...

DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF INEC BAGS SIX-YEAR JAIL TERM FOR DIEZANI BRIBE

A Deputy Director of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Auwal Jibrin has bagged a...

COZA PASTOR “BIODUN FATOYINBO” TAKES LEAVE OF ABSENCE

The Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) worldwide, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, ha...

NDUME ENCOURAGES GWAZO PEOPLE TAKING REFUGE IN MAIDUGURI TO RETURN HOME.

Sen. Ali Ndume (APC-Borno) has urged all Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Gwazo taking refug...

GOV OKOWA CONGRATULATED GOV OBASEKI AS HE TURNS 60 YEARS

Delta State Governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated his Edo State counterpart Mr. Godwin Nogh...

BOAT MISHAP KILLS TWO AND SEVERAL OTHERS MISSING IN LAGOS

Two persons were killed and several others missing following a boat mishap that occurred at the Ipak...

MARITIME WORKERS TO START A NATIONWIDE STRIKE 3 JULY

Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) will begin a nationwide strike on Wednesday, July 3, after ...

CHIEF NAVAL STAFF URGES MILITARY ON PATRIOTISM

Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas, Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) has urged the military to continue to abide ...

INEC WORKING TOWARDS A BETTER 2023 ELECTION…OKOYE

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said its ongoing review of the 2019 elections w...

MEET THE 21 BIG BROTHER NAIJA PEPPER DEM HOUSEMATES

The long-anticipated fourth season of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality show on Sunday, kicked...

EFCC STATES THAT SARAKI WILL BE PROSECUTED

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says no amount of media campaign against its Cha...

BIG BROTHER NAIJA 2019 “PEPPER DEM” STARTS WITH A BANG

Big Brother Naija pepper dem official starts today with 21 housemates and 99days to go. ...

TRANSFORMER INSIDE EDO TCN GUT FIRE

A transformer inside the Edo state office of the Transmission Company of Nigeria sub-station along S...

GOVERNOR UDOM PARTNERS WITH STATE-BASED PUBLISHERS

Governor Udom Gabriel Emmanuel will partner publishers of Akwa Ibom State based newspapers and onlin...

GOMBE GOVT COMMERCE SALES OF FERTILIZER TO FARMERS

The Gombe State Government has begun the sales of 68, 400 bags of assorted fertiliser at subsidised ...

PDP CALLS ON BUHARI AND OSINBAJO TO DECLARE THEIR ASSETS PUBLICLY

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Mohammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi ...

WIKE REWARDS WINNERS OF UNDER 13 FOOTBALL COMPETITION, COMMENDS RSUBEB

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has commended the State Universal Basic Education Board (R...

PRESIDENT BUHARI VOWS THAT HIS GOVT WON’T RELENT ON PROTECTING LIVES AND PROPERTIES.

President Muhammadu Buhari has told leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS...

COURT ADJOURNS FAYOSE MONEY LAUNDER CASE TO JULY 2

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose was on Friday re-arraigned before the Federal High...

NBC WITHDRAWS SUSPENSION OF DAAR COMMUNICATION LICENSE

The National Broadcasting Commission has withdrawn the suspension notice it issued to DAAR Communica...

PRESIDENT BUHARI PLEDGES THAT NIGERIA WILL ALWAYS SUPPORT ICC

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will continue to support the International Criminal Court (I...

EVANS MOVES TO ADD SAN FEMI FALANA TO HIS LIST OF WITNESS

The trial of suspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans cont...

PAST KWARA GOVT FAILED TO ACCESS N5.3BN UBEC FUND TO IMPROVE EDUCATION

Kwara State Government has a total of N5, 385, 619, 303. 68 at the Universal Basic Education Commiss...

ANRP FAULT INEC CLAIM TO BE THE MOST IMPROVED PUBLIC SERVICE INSTITUTE.

The Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP), on Friday, countered the claim by Chairman of the Indepen...

GOV FINTIRI REVOKES SCHOOL LANDS ALLOCATED TO INDIVIDUALS

Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has revoked all schools’ land allocated to individuals in the state. ...

POLICE ARRAIGNED 6 MEN ALLEGED FOR STEALING N30MILLION WORTH OF JEWELERS FROM JUDGE

The Nigerian Police has arraigned six men who allegedly broke into the house of a Lagos State servin...

ELECTION TRIBUNAL STRIKE OUT SUIT SEEKING THE DISMISSAL PDM PETITION

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed an application filed by the Independent Na...

TWITTER ADDS WARNING LABEL TO RULE BREAKING TWEETS BY PUBLIC FIGURES

Twitter announced Thursday it would add warning labels to tweets from officials and politicians that...

LAI MOHAMMED TO APPEAR IN COURT FOR MONEY LAUNDERING AND ABUSE OF OFFICE

The former Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, is to appear before a Federal High Court Abuja to ...

GROUP WARNS ON PLOTTING THE REMOVAL OF ABBA KYARI

Pro-democracy and Economic Watch Group, Guardians of Democracy and Development (GODD) with seven oth...

PRESIDENT BUHARI EXPLAIN WHY NIGERIA WOULD NOT RUSH TO SIGN AFCFTA

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja received the report on the impact of the African Con...

AFCFTA COMMITTEE URGES NIGERIA TO SIGN THE TRADE TREATY

About 15 months after the African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) agreement was signed in Rwand...

NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT DENY PROSECUTING CHRISTIAN

The Nigerian Government has denied claims by a group styling itself as Northern Christian Elders For...

SECURITY EXPERTS WARNS AGAINST PROPOSED HERDSMEN SETTLEMENT

A security and defence intelligence expert, Group Captain Felix Iheanacho (retired) has warned the F...

GOOGLE TO EQUIP NIGERIA MANUFACTURERS IN ABA

Google Nigeria on Wednesday announced the launch of the Google Digital Skills for Africa programme i...

TRUMP TELLS INDIA TO WITHDRAW RECENTLY HIGH TARIFF IMPOSED

Ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump on Thursday said t...

GOV UGWUANYI EXPRESS DISMAY AT INCREASE RATE OF FAKE NEWS PEDDLED

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has expressed dismay at the increasing rate of negative and fak...

JOURNALIST TASKED ON ETHICAL CONDUCT IN DISCHARGE OF DUTY

Some media professionals have tasked transport journalists to imbibe ethical conducts in the dischar...

PLANE CARRYING BRAZIL PRESIDENT’S TEAM TO G20 CAUGHT WITH 39KG OF COCAINE

  A Brazilian air force officer travelling with President Jair Bolsonaro’s G20 team has been ar...

NAIRA GAINS SLIGHTLY AGAINST DOLLAR AT PARALLEL MARKET

The Naira on Wednesday gained marginally against the dollar at the parallel market closing at N359.3...

ALBUM RELEASE ALERT!!! ASA’S NEW SINGLE TITLE ‘GOOD THING’

Nigerian Afro-soul superstar, Asa Elemide has released a new single titled ‘Good Thing’. ...

2018 BIG BROTHER NAIJA WINNER “MIRACLE” NOW A CERTIFIED PILOT

Miracle Ikechukwu, winner of the 2018 Big Brother Naija (BBN) ‘Double Wahala’ show, has obtained his...

MIGRANTS DIE WHILE CROSSING THE MEDITERRANEAN REGULARLY

Fewer than a quarter of the more than 1,000 migrants who died crossing the Mediterranean to Spain fr...

AA WITHDRAW SUIT CHALLENGING PDP VICTORY IN IMO STATE

The Imo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Owerri has granted the application ...

FRACTION OF HDP DISOWN PETITION AGAINST PRESIDENT BUHARI

Drama at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday when a faction of the Hope Democrati...

CAN KICKS AGAINST KADUNA RELIGIOUS BILL “DESIGNED TO BULLY CHRISTIAN FAITH”.

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna State has kicked against the Religious Preachin...

NASARAWA STATE GOVT TO IMMORTALIZE PRESIDENT BUHARI

Nasarawa State government is to immortalize President Muhammadu Buhari by naming an institution afte...

SANWO-OLU’S WIFE URGES PARENT TO PAY ATTENTION TO CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH

Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has urged parents and guardians to pay seri...

PRESIDENCY REJOICE AS TRIBUNAL REJECTS PDP’S REQUEST TO INSPECT INEC SERVER.

The presidency says Tribunal’s rejection of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP’s request to inspect th...

PDP SET UP FACT FINDING COMMITTEE ON NASS LEADERSHIP ELECTION

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a fact-finding...

GOV UDOM SENDS 19 COMMISSIONER NORMINEE LIST TO ASSEMBLY

The Akwa Ibom House of Assembly on Tuesday received the list of 19 Commissioner nominees and two Spe...

MAN REMANDED IN PRISON FOR RAPING HIS 13-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER

An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered a 65-year-old man, Bayo Akinwete, to be remanded ...

COURT ORDERS PRESIDENT BUHARI TO RESPOND WITHIN 5 DAYS TO ALLEGED CERTIFICATE FRAUD

The Court of Appeal Abuja division on Monday ordered President Muhammadu Buhari to respond within fi...

AGGRIEVED APC MEMBERS PROTEST OVER APPOINTMENTS

Some aggrieved members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday protested in Abuja de...

INDIAN CULTURAL ASSOCIATION MARKS 5TH INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY.

  Indian High Commission and Indian Cultural Association on Sunday organised a Yoga session to ...

SERIAL KILLER BAGS LIFE IN PRISONMENT SEVEN TIMES

A self-confessed serial killer, on Monday received seven life sentences, after he pleaded guilty to ...

SOUTH EAST GOV REJECT MIYETTI VIGILANCE GROUP PLAN

The South-East Governors Forum has reacted to lingering controversies surrounding the alleged propos...

3 KILLED 20 KIDNAPPED 500 CATTLE RUSTLED AWAY IN ZAMFARA

Three persons have been killed with about 20 others kidnapped following a fresh attack in Maradun lo...

APC RIGGED MY GOVERNMENT OUT OF OFFICE… IDRIS WADA

Former Kogi State Governor, Idris Wada, says contrary to claims that he was voted out from office, h...

OIL PRICES GAIN AMID TENSION BETWEEN IRAN, U.S

Oil prices rose on Monday to extend gains from last week, bolstered as tensions remain high between ...

DR OMEDE, KOGI GUBER HOPEFUL PLEDGES FOCUS ON EDUCATION

Dr Idris Omede, a former president of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), who is seeking the PDP ...

NFI JOS TRAINS 240 PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL CINEMATOGRAPHERS AND EDITORS

The Nigeria Film Institute, Jos has organised a professional training on digital cinematography and ...

SARAKI’S EX-AIDE REJECT SENATE PRESIDENT LAWAN’S APPOINTMENT

Ahmed Lawan, Nigeria’s Senate President has accepted Olu Onemola’s rejection of his appointment as S...

FALANA URGES FG TO FIRST IMPLEMENT RECOMMENDATION FROM NIGERIA ELECTORAL COMMITTEES

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has said that the Federal government must be compelled to implement...

SANWO-OLU’S WIFE TO WORK WITH MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS TO IMPROVE HEALTH.

Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, says she is determined to collaborate with medi...

NNPC PLEDGES CONTINOUS SUPPORT FOR LOCAL COMPANY

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured that it would continue to support loc...

TWO TERRORISTS KILLED IN BORNO BY NIGERIAN ARMY

The Nigerian Army says troops of 26 Brigade Garrison have killed two terrorists during their routine...

FEARS OF NBA CONFIRMS PDP’S POSITION ON APC OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has said that the f...

COMMUNITIES IN DELTA CALLS ON GOVT. TO ADDRESS FLOODING ISSUE

Residents of some communities in Delta State are calling on the government to immediately address th...

SERAP SUES CCB OVER PRESIDENCY, GOVERNOR’S ASSET DECLARATION FORM.

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit in the Federal High...

BUILDING COLLAPSED IN OSHODI LAGOS EIGHT PERSONS INJURED

Eight persons have been injured after another building collapsed today at the Mafoluku area of Oshod...

RAP SUPERSTAR CARDI B INDICTED OVER STRIP CLUB BRAWL

  A grand jury has indicted Cardi B over her alleged involvement in a New York strip club brawl...

OVER 13 MILLION NIGERIANS BATTLES WITH MALARIA ANNUALLY

  Malam Umar Aminu-Imam, President, Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN...

NICKI MINAJ SET TO MARRY HER CHILDHOOD FRIEND KENNETH PETTY

Rapper, Nicki Minaj has confirmed she is set to marry Kenneth Petty after revealing they have obtain...

OSINBAJO VISIT LAGOS INSPECT WORK PROGRESS IN APAPA

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has visited Lagos to inspect the work progress on the Apapa...

KOGI POLICE COMMAND PARADE 25 SUSPECTED CRIMINALS

The Kogi State Police Command has arrested and paraded 25 suspected criminal specialised in armed ro...

HOUSE MINORITY LEADER WILL BE BASED ON MERIT…PDP

A House Of Representatives Member representing Osun State, Oluwole Oke, has explained that the Peopl...

COURT RESTRAINS TWO BAUCHI LAWMAKERS FROM PARADING AS STATE ASSEMBLY LEADERS

A Bauchi State High Court has granted an ex parte order restraining Kawuwa Damina and Tukur Ibrahim ...

INEC DEBUNK THE RUMOR OF ICT DIRECTOR RESIGNATION

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied speculations that its Director in ch...

THE RETURN OF MMM “MMM COOPERATION”

Notorious Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox (MMM), the Ponzi scheme which dashed the hope of over three milli...

AIRPEACE PLANE AVERT CRASH IN PORT HARCOURT

An Air Peace Flight P47291 from Abuja on Saturday skidded off the runway at the Port Harcourt Airpor...

20 ILLEGAL FUEL STATION SEALED IN PLATEAU STATE BY DPR

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Jos, Plateau State, has sealed off at least 20 illega...

EDO ASSEMBLY INSISTS APC LACKS POWERS TO DECIDE ON ELECTION OF HOUSE LEADERSHIP

The leadership of the Edo State House Of Assembly has faulted the stance of the National Publicity S...

ONONUJU CALLS FOR ABOLITION OF THE ALMAJIRI SCHOOLS

A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Katch Ononuju has called for the abolition of the Al...

NEMA RECEIVES 137 STRANDED NIGERIANS FROM LIBYA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received 137 stranded Nigerians from Libya, brin...

MOTHER KILLS FIVE OF HER CHILDREN GET 20 YEARS JAIL TERM

A French court on Thursday jailed for 20 years a woman who killed five of her children right after t...

SELF-ACCLAIMED PROPHET MURDERS FACEBOOK FRIEND FOR RITUALS

A suspected ritualist has been arrested following the murder of a 25-year-old woman. ...

APC CONDEMNS BAUCHI AND EDO ASSEMBLY INAUGURATION

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the situation surrounding the inauguration of new ...

NIGERIA DESIGNER AND FASHIONISTA YVONNE NWOSU QUIT SMOKING

Popular Nigerian designer and fashionista Yvonne Nwosu says she has quit her long-term addiction to ...

COURT ORDERS REMAND OF A 20-YEAR-OLD BOY FOR IMPREGNATING 16-YEAR-OLD

A Magistrates’ Court in Minna on Friday ordered that a 20-year-old student, Babangida Husseini, who ...

TRICYCLE RIDER IN COURT FOR BEATING UP LASTMA OFFICIAL

A tricycle rider, John Fabunmi, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for all...

PDP TO HOLD FRESH CONGRESS IN KOGI STATE

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ordered a fresh congress to...

FG ORDERS HISTORY TO BE TAUGHT IN SCHOOL FROM NEXT SESSION

The Federal Government has directed all basic and secondary schools across the country to immediatel...

ELECTION TRIBUNAL ADJOURNED HDP SUIT SEEKING CANCELLATION OF GENERAL ELECTION

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has adjourned the pre-trial hearing of a petition filed ...

LAWAN DROPS FESTUS ADEDAYO AS HIS SPECIAL ADVISER

The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has withdrawn the appointment of Festus Adedayo, as his Special A...

METUH SAYS THE N400 MILLION WAS GIVING BY JONATHAN THAN DASUKI

The Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mr Olisa Metuh has tol...

PDP INCREASES GOVERNORSHIP NOMINATION FORM FROM 5 MILLION TO 20 MILLION

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reviewed the party’s cost of nomination forms for governorshi...

NIGERIA ARMY START TO PRODUCE TACTICAL VEHICLES AND WEAPONS LOCALLY

The Nigerian Army says light tactical vehicles and other weapons being locally produced by its compa...

PDP PRESENT 32 WITNESSES IN 48 HOURS ASKED FOR LONG ADJOURNMENT

Mr. Elisha Kurah (SAN), lead Counsel to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Governorship Cand...

DSS ARREST FAKE MEDICAL DOCTOTR IN ADAMAWA

The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the arrest of the Principal Medical Director of...

ZIMBABWEAN CURRENCY DIVES AS FIRMS NOW DEMAND PAY IN DOLLARS

Zimbabwe’s interim currency fell to a new low on the black market on Thursday and local firms were d...

HDP SAYS 2019 GENERAL ELECTION SHOULD BE NULLIFIED

The Hope Democratic Party (HDP) one of the parties that participated in the election conducted by th...

COURT TELLS KOGI GOV/ASSEMBLY THAT THEY CAN’T REMOVE CHIEF JUDGE

The Kogi High Court sitting in Koton-Karfe has ruled that the executive and state legislature jointl...

SON OF EX MINISTER OF HEALTH ISAAC ADEWOLE REGAINS FREEDOM

Dayo Adewole, the son of the immediate past Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, who was abducted on T...

US TO START MASS DEPORTATION OF ILLEGAL MIGRANT NEXT WEEK

US President Donald Trump said in a tweet that US immigration agents are planning to make mass arres...

EMIR ADVOCATE SALARY STRUCTURE FOR JOURNALIST

The Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir, has urged the Federal Government to approve a salary ...

GOV OBASEKI READS RIOT ACT TO TROUBLEMAKERS IN EDO

Edo Government has threatened to deal decisively with individuals or groups causing problem in the s...

YARI REJECT APC COMMITTEE REPORT ALLEGING ANTI-PARTY ACTIVITIES

Former Governor of Zamfara, Abdulaziz Yari, has described a report submitted by a five-man committee...

27-YEAR-OLD LADY STEALS BREAST PAD FROM SUPERMARKET

A 27-year-old housewife, Stella Okeke, who allegedly stole breast pads and other beauty from a super...

DPR SEALS 14 ILLEGAL LPG (COOKING GAS STATIONS) IN ABUJA

Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in collaboration with the Nigeria Securities and Civil Defen...

NIGERIA EMERGED FIRST AND SECOND AT INT. SCIENCE FAIR

Nigeria emerged first and second in the Oguzhan Ozkaya Education Karademin Science, Engineering, and...

NDI URGES FG TO START PREPPING FOR 2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS

The National Democratic Institute (NDI), has urged the Federal Government to begin preparations for ...

PRESIDENCY RECEIVED IRI AND NDI 2019 GENERAL ELECTION REPORT WITH RESERVATIONS.

The Presidency has welcomed with reservations, the joint report of the International Republic Instit...

OSHIOMHOLE AND OTHERS GET BEATEN UP BY THUGS

Suspected thugs have beaten up Seidu Oshiomhole, the younger brother of the National Chairman of the...

PRESIDENT BUHARI SIGNS POLYTECHNIC, SECURITY BILLS

President Buhari has signed the Polytechnic Amendments Bill and the National Institute for Security ...

COURT RESTRAINED KANO GOVT FROM TAKING ACTION AGAINST EMIR SANUSI (II)

A Federal High Court has restrained the Kano State Government and the state anti-graft agency from t...

16 LG CHAIRMEN RECOMMENDED FOR SUSPENSION BY KWARA ASSEMBLY

The Kwara State House of Assembly has recommended the suspension of 16 Local Government council chai...

OYO STATE SECONDARY SCHOOL ENTRANCE FORM FREE…GOV

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has directed that entry forms into the state’s Schools of Science and...

POLICE OFFICERS WHO KIILED NSCDC PERSONNEL IN COURT

The trial of two police officers, Sunday Idoko and Katdel Dabit, who allegedly killed an official of...

SERAP CONDEMNS CCB FOR REFUSING ITS REQUEST FOR ASSETS DECLARATION BY PAST LEADERS

Human rights group the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has condemned the d...

EDO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY INAUGURATE 9 OUT OF 24 ELECT AT NIGHT

Mr Frank Okiye, the newly elected Speaker of Edo House of Assembly, assumed duty at the assembly com...

AILB ACCUSE APC OF DELAY TACTICS IN A-IBOM ELECTION TRIBUNAL

The Akwa Ibom Liberation Movement (AILB) has condemned the All Progressives Congress (APC) over what...

GANDUJE EXPLAINS THE GORILLA SWALLOW 6.8 MILLION SCAM IN KANO

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has revealed that the missing N6.8 Million missing in a zoo i...

INEC MAINTAINS STAND OF NOT TRANSMITTING RESULTS OF 2019 GENERAL ELECTION

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it did not transmit results of the 2019 Ge...

TARABA GOVT IMPOSE CURFEW ON JALINGO AFTER ATTACK

The Taraba State Government has imposed a curfew on Jalingo, the state capital after an attack on so...

AIRTEL AFRICA TO LIST ITS SHARES ON NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE

Airtel Africa Ltd, a unit of India’s Bharti Airtel Ltd, says it intends to list its shares on the Ni...

DANGOTE CEMENT PLC TERMINALS TO BE CONCLUDED BEFORE ENDING OF THE YEAR

The Dangote Cement Plc on Monday said its cement terminals being constructed in Lagos State and Onne...

CHINA TO OPEN MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR NIGERIANS TO VISIT

The government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) on Monday said that it would create more oppo...

PAST EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT MORSI DIES AFTER FAINTING IN COURT

Former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi died on Monday in a Cairo hospital after fainting during a s...

NIGERIA ARMY EXPLAINS WHY THE GOT INTO TROUBLE IN 2019 ELECTION

The Nigerian Army has said that it incurred the anger of politicians because it refused to compromis...

PDP REACT TO EU FINAL REPORT ON 2019 GENERAL ELECTION

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the Europea...

US DENY NEWS OF BANNING STUDENT VISA TO NIGERIANS

The United States Mission in Nigeria has denied that it placed a ban on the issuing of student visas...

SEN. ADELEKE ASKED SUPREME COURT TO UPHOLD TRIBUNAL JUDGEMENT.

Senator Ademola Adeleke has asked the Supreme Court to uphold his appeal and set aside the judgment ...

INEC TO EMPLOY 2019 GENERAL ELECTION CORP MEMBER WITH EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has revealed plans to give automatic employmen...

LAGOS TO ESTABLISH SPECIAL COURT FOR TRAFFIC OFFENDERS

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says the state government is working with the Acting Chief J...

LAGOS STATE CLOSES MILE 2 TO TIN CAN FOR 48 HOURS

The Lagos State government has announced the closure of the road from Mile 2 to Tin Can Island ports...

AFDB SAYS NIGERIA IS AN IMPORTANT COUNTRY FOR THE CFTA

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has expressed optimism that Nigeria, the largest country on the ...

ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER’S WIFE “SARA” CONVICTED FOR FRAUD

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife, Sara, appeared in court on Sunday to admit crimina...

NIGERIANS TO PROTEST THE KILLINGS BY SOUTH AFRICA POLICE

The Consul-General of the Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg, Mr Godwin Adama, says the mission is t...

HOUSE ON THE ROCK GIVES 10 STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIP

Kingdom Men’s Network, the men’s fellowship unit of House on the Rock Church, the Refuge, Abuja on S...

HONG KONG PROTEST AGAINST EXTRADITION BILL, CHINA KEEPS MUM

Chinese state media remained largely silent Sunday as hundreds of thousands of Hong Kong people took...

724 CANDIDATE FAILED BAR FINAL RESIT EXAM: LAW SCHOOL

The Council of Legal Education has released the result of the Bar Final Resit Examinations conducted...

BABY REUNITE WITH PARENTS 14 DAYS AFTER BEING STOLEN

A baby girl stolen from the Plateau State Specialist hospital has been found and reunited with her p...

INEC SAYS LARGE NUMBER OF POLITICAL PARTIES CREATED LOGISTICS PROBLEMS

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the large number of political parties...

ANOTHER SEX FOR MARKS LECTURER CAUGHT PANTS DOWN IN EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY

The Management of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekti, says it has begun investigations into all...

INEC GET 30 RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE FUTURE ELECTIONS FROM EU ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION

The European Union Election Observation Mission has released its final report on the conduct of the ...

WIKE VOWS TO DEFEND THE INTEREST OF RIVERS STATE

Governor of Rivers State Nyesom Wike has vowed to always defend the interest of the state without co...

TONTO DIKEH “MAMMA D PAPA” PLAYING FOOTBALL

Popular Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has turned her attention to the game of football as she joined...

PRESIDENT BUHARI MOURNS SEN. BABAYO GARBA

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Sen. Babayo Garba Gamawa, describ...

ECOWAS TO SET UP MIGRATION ACADEMY IN KEBBI STATE, NIGERIA

The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede, on Saturday said E...

EL-RUFAI ABOLISH 3 MINISTRIES AND CREATE 3 NEW MINISTRIES

Kaduna State Government has retained its 14 ministries in the state despite additional three new one...

GOV IKPEAZU HAILS ABARIBE EMERGENCE AS MINORITY LEADER

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has described Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe’s emergence as Senate Minority Lead...

SUPREME COURT NULLIFIES SENATOR DAVID UMARU CANDIDACY

The Supreme Court has set aside a judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which declared Senator D...

SUPER EAGLES DROP 3 SPOTS IN LATEST FIFA RANKING

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped three spots to 45th in the latest FIFA ranking. ...

FG GIVES TASKFORCE TWO WEEKS TO RESOLVE APAPA GRIDLOCK

The Federal Government has given two weeks extension to the Presidential Taskforce on the Apapa grid...

SANWO-OLU INCREASE LASTMA STAFF ALLOWANCE BY 100%

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced a 100 per cent increase in the allowances of L...

CBN TO BLACKLIST FIRMS OVER SMUGGLING OF RESTRICTED ITEMS

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to blacklist firms, its owners and top managem...

10 PARTIES DISASSOCIATE THEMSELVES FROM COURT CASE AGAINST GOV MATAWALLE

Ten political parties in Zamfara have disassociated themselves from a court action challenging the e...

AJUDUA DEFRAUD ME OF $8.4 MILLION IN SPITE OF SWEARING WITH HIS SON’S LIFE

A former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi, on Friday told an Ikeja High Court that Fred ...

LAWAN SAYS NASS WILL PASS BUDGET WITHIN 3 MONTHS

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan says henceforth the National Assembly (NASS) will ensure the pa...

NIGERIAN SINGER ARAMIDE JOINS GOVERNING BOARD OF GRAMMY

Nigerian singer, Aramide Sarumoh, a,k.a  Aramide, and 18 others are to be inducted into the Recordin...

NIGERIAN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM STILL HAS A LOT OF CHALLENGES

Nigeria’s former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon has said that despite the number of graduates making Ni...

IGBO APPEAL TO PRESIDENT BUHARI TO CONSIDER SOUTH-EAST FOR POSITION

A pan Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Igbo Amaka (AM) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari t...

OBASANJO, KUFUOR TELLS AU, ECOWAS TO INTERVEN IN BENIN REPUBLIC

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his Ghanaian counterpart, John Kufuor have asked the African ...

ADESUA ETOMI WELLINGTON SHOWS EXCELLENT MARTIAL ART IN “MUNA”

Superstar actress, Adesua Etomi-Wellington displayed excellent martial arts skills in the intense tr...

LEGEND THE MUSICAL HIT ABUJA FOR THE FIRST TIME

One of the most critically acclaimed shows on the Lagos theatre circuit – Legends, Kings and Kingdom...

OYETOLA PLEAS WITH BURATAI TO SPEED UP JOINT SECURITY TEAM

Gov. Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun has urged the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.- Gen. Tukur Buratai, to speed...

MAN SUES MARKET MAN TO COURT FOR ALLEGEDLY WOOING HIS WIFE

A 38-year-old trader, Aliyu Abubakar, on Friday appeared in a Kubwa Grade I Area Court for allegedly...

BUHARI RECEIVES PRESIDENT GEORGE WEAH OF LIBERIA IN VILLA

President Muhammadu Buhari has received in audience President Of Liberia, George Weah at the State H...

AISHA BUHARI NOW TO BE ADDRESSED AS FIRST LADY

Mrs Aisha Buhari says she now chose to be addressed as the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nig...

SANWO-OLU CHARGES NEW CHIEF JUDGE WITH PRISON DECONGESTION.

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sworn in Justice Kazeem Alogba as the new acting Chief...

9TH HOUSE HOLDS FIRST PLENARY SESSION

The 9th House of Representatives on Thursday held its first plenary after members were inaugurated o...

INDONESIA REMOVES ALL CIGARETTE ADVERTS FROM INTERNET

Indonesia’s communications ministry on Thursday said it would remove all cigarette advertisements fr...

DRAMA AS TWO LAWYERS ANNOUNCED APPEARANCE FOR HDP

The presidential petition tribunal on Thursday continued sitting in Abuja but a mild drama played ou...

OGIDI SAYS NIGERIANS SHOULD EMULATE ABIOLA AND SPEAK UP

  The National Vice Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South South, Mr Emmanuel Ogidi on ...

ROCHAS OKOROCHA GET SWORN IN AS A SENATOR TODAY

Immediate past Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has been sworn in as Senator representing Imo ...

KENYA FEMALE LAWMAKER “FATIMA” BEATEN UP BY COLLEAGUE

    A member of the Kenyan Parliament representing Wajir East, Rashid Kassim has been arre...

NAF HELICOPTER CRASHED-LANDED AT UMARU MUSA YARADUA AIRPORT

A Helicopter of the Nigerian Air Force has crashed-landed at the Umaru Musa Yar’adua International A...

GAS EXPLOSION AT PORT HARCOURT SHOPPING MALL, 5 INJURED

Five people have been injured following a gas explosion at a shopping mall in Port Harcourt, the Riv...

WHO TO ADDRESS EMERGENCIES AND MENTAL DISORDER IN NIGERIA.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it will be addressing emergencies and mental disorders in N...

NIMET DECLARES THURSDAY WOULD BE A WIDESPREAD OF RAINFALL

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions with widespread r...

SEN OLA OF 6TH ASSEMBLY DEMANDS THE RELEASE OF JUNE 12 ELECTION RESULT

Sen. Bode Ola, a lawmaker in the 6th Assembly and Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ek...

PAEDOPHILES TO UNDERGO CHEMICAL CASTRATION IN ALABAMA

Alabama has signed into law a bill that requires some convicted paedophiles to undergo chemical cast...

FG MINISTRY SAYS IT ATTRACT INVESTORS THROUGH REFORMS

The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) says it attracted 139.36 billion doll...

34-YEAR-OLD DANLADI EMERGE SPEAKER OF HOUSE IN KWARA

A 34-year-old Salihu Danladi from Ilesha Gwanara constituency of Baruten Local Government Area has b...

SENATE PRESIDENT “LAWAN” PROMISES TO BE FAIR TO ALL

The newly elected President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says he will be fair to his colleagues irres...

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Re-arraignment of a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide over alleged m...

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Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has emerged as the Deputy Senate President of the Ninth Assembly. ...

NASS MANAGEMENT DENIES OKOROCHA ENTRANCE

Former governor of Imo State Rochas Okorocha arrived National Assembly premises at 7:40.am on Tuesda...

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Senator-Elect Ike Ekweremadu has joined joined the race to be the Deputy President of the Senate wit...

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The Plateau State House of Assembly has elected Nuhu Abok Ayuba, a 33-year-old Law student in the Un...

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Eighteen states in Nigeria will benefit from the Rural Access And Mobility Project (RAMP), a Word Ba...

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The Concerned Members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi has urged the party’s national lead...

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday at the Presidential Villa, signed the Public Holidays Act Amend...

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Olakunle Churchill, the estrange husband of Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has found love in the bos...

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The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Justice Kazeem Alogba, as the 17th Chief...

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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has approved the appointment of Tammy Danagogo as the New Secret...

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Honourable Debo Ogundoyin has emerged as the Speaker of the ninth Oyo State House of Assembly. ...

APC (NWC) ADOPTS SENATOR OVIE OMO-AGEGE AS DEPUTY SENATE PRESIDENT

The National Working Committee (NWC) of All Progressives Congress has adopted formally adopts Senato...

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The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Monday dismissed the petition of the Coalition for Ch...

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The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal commenced sitting on Monday with Justice Mohammed Lawal...

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President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the voluntary retirement from service of Justice Walter Onno...

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Sen. Ahmad Lawan Media Support Group (SALMG) has commended the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senato...

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Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has approved the release of N6 billion for the completion of ongoing roa...

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The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission has vowed to continue with its inves...

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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted cloudy weather condition with widespread r...

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The Enugu State Muslim Community on Sunday called for closer partnership and more support for Gov. I...

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Former Enugu State Governor, Chimaroke Nnamani, has expressed loyalty to the Governor of the state, ...

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Mr Adedayo Thomas, Executive Director, National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), has advised yo...

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As the 8th Senate ends its historic session with a valedictory last Thursday, many senators have pou...

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An Abuja-based music producer and photographer, Mr Nasiru Ali, popularly known as “Kozzographa”, on ...

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More than 1,500 concerned Nigerians, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgI...

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed the order of a Federal High Court in the case of DAAR ...

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Justice Ekwo of the Federal High Court has ordered that parties in the case of DAAR communications a...

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The Emir of Kano Municipal, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has responded to the query issued him by the Kano S...

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The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of three expatriates in the state. ...

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have described the suspension of the op...

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The planned arraignment of a former Federal High Court Judge, Justice Muhammed Tsamiya for alleged 2...

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The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, has approved the reappointment of six permanent secretarie...

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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has announced the shutting down of the Murtala Muhammed In...

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Eighteen passengers have been burnt beyond recognition in a fatal road accident that occurred on Sat...

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The Coalition of Integrity Political Parties (CIPP) has reaffirmed the party’s commitment to work co...

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A political pressure group, Ebonyi Women Vanguard (EWV), an umbrella body of Ebonyi women in politic...

UNIABUJA OFFERS 43 MEDICAL GRADUATES HOUSEMANSHIP

The University of Abuja, Gwagwalada, has inducted and granted automatic housemanship to 43 medical g...

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Kano residents have commended the reconciliation of Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje with the Emir of Kano, Ma...

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Mr Adedayo Thomas, the Executive Director, National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), says the b...

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National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has carried out a raid of a ma...

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A Federal High Court on Friday adjourned for further mention a suit challenging the nomination of Mr...

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Immediate past Imo governor, Rochas Okorocha, says he has forgiven Prof. Innocent Ibeabuchi, the ret...

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Sen. Kabiru Gaya (APC-Kano), says he is still in the race for the Deputy President of the Senate. ...

COURT ORDERS INEC TO IMMEDIATELY ISSUE CERTIFICATE OF RETURN TO OKOROCHA

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (I...

APC COMMENDS GOJE FOR STEPPING DOWN FORM SENATE PRESIDENCY RACE.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended Senator Danjuma Gojes decision to withdraw from th...

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has defended its candidate for the Speakership position of 9th H...

COALITION OF LAWYER’S CHALLENGE GBAJABIAMILA TO GO TO COURT

A group of lawyers has challenged Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, immediate past Majority Leader, House of Rep...

PDP GOVERNORS ARE READY TO PAY THE NEW MINIMUM WAGE

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors have expressed their readiness to pay the N30,000 minim...

APC NWC SET UP COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGATIONS ON OSHIOMOLE

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) has set up a five-man disciplin...

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Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has dissolved all political office holders of their appointme...

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Senator Ali Ndume has said that it is too late for him to step down as a contender for the position ...

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The Peoples Democratic Party has described the suspension of the operating licence of DAAR Communica...

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Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has said that he will run for the position of Deputy Senate President regardless ...

PDP CAUTIONED APC AGAINST DRAGING THEM INTO THEIR CRISIS

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned the All Progressives Congress (APC) to focus on wha...

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The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has suspended the operating licence of DAAR Communication...

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Kano State Government has asked the Emir of Kano Municipal Muhammadu Sanusi II to respond to allegat...

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The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle has approved the suspension of the Emir of Maru, Alha...

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Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 21 ships carrying petroleum products, food, and other goods are ...

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The world has failed to combat sexually transmitted bacterial infections in the past few years, the ...

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Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has survived an auto crash on his way from Lagos to the south eastern ...

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The African Union has suspended Sudan’s membership of the bloc following a brutal military crackdown...

SARAKI ADJOURNED SINE DIE AFTER VALEDICTORY SESSION

The 8th Senate, presided over by Dr Bukola Saraki, on Thursday, adjourned sine die after a valedicto...

SOKOTO STATE ASSEMBLY CONFIRMS 26 COMMISSIONER-NOMINESS

  The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed the 26 commissioner-nominees present...

FEMI GBAJABIAMILA TO SUE CUPP OVER DEFAMATION OF CHARACTER

The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila (APC-Lagos) has threaten...

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The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it will soon complete ongoing pilot power project...

YAHAYA BELLO PLEDGED HIS SUPPORT TO THE YOUTH ALWAYS

The executive governor of Kogi state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has expressed his commitment to advancing...

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The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Uni...

AGBAJE DEBUNK RUMORS’ OF LEAVING PDP FOR APC.

Mr Felix Oboagwina, media aide to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship candidate in the 2...

KANO STATE PUBLIC COMPLAINTS RECOMMEND SUSPENSION FOR EMIR SANUSI

The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has recommended the suspension of th...

PDP URGES LEADERS TO USE THE SEASON TO REKINDLE SPIRIT OF HONESTY

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged those in leadership positions, to use the occasion of t...

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Some workers of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have protested against attempts to rein...

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The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu signed the 2019 Appropriation Bill into law. ...

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS APPLAUD PROF. TIJJANI BANDE

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has applauded the emergence of Prof. Tijjani Muhammad Bande, as the ...

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A British court has seized 211,000,000 million pounds looted by the former Nigerian dictator and mil...

BIG BROTHER NAIJA SEASON 4 SET TO START JUNE 30, 2019.

The much-awaited season 4 of Big Brother Naija is set to premiere on June 30, 2019 [Twitter/Big Brot...

LADY WHO DISRUPTED THE UEFA LEAGUE FINAL SPEAKS UP

The Russian lady who ran onto the field almost naked during Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final i...

ODIGIE-OYEGUN ALSO BLAMES OSHIOMHOLE FOR APC CRISES

Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), h...

FEMI GBAJABIAMILA GET ENDORSED AS SPEAKER BY ORJI KALU

Former Abia Governor and Senator-Elect, Chief Orji Uzor Kalu says Mr Femi Gbajabiamila is the candid...

NIGERIA POLICE TAKE OVER OANDO’S HEAD OFFICE IN LAGOS

Officers and men of the Nigeria Police have taken over the head office of Oando PLC in Victoria Isla...

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An Indian plane with 13 people on board went missing on Monday in the country’s remote north-east, p...

IHEDIOHA GIVES OKOROCHA 24HRS TO DO PROPER HANDING OVER

The Imo state governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has given the immediate past Governor of Imo, Rochas Okoroch...

NASARAWA SPENT 45MILLION TO TRAIN 1000 SCHOOL TEACHERS

The Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board has responded to a Freedom of Information request...

EFCC ARRAIGNED JAMB OFFICIAL WHO CLAIM SNAKE SWALLOWED N35 MILLION

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned an official of Joint Admissions an...

REGINA DANIELS BROTHER ARRESTED BY POLICE FOR THE 4TH TIME

Police in Delta State have arrested the elder brother to Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, less than...

EDO WOMEN THROWS WEIGHT BEHIND OBASEKI FOR 2ND TENURE

Women under the auspices of the Edo Female Opinion Leaders (EFOL) on Friday threw their weight behin...

IHEDIOHA APPOINT ONYEAGOCHA AS SSG IN IMO

Imo governor, Emeka Ihedioha has appointed Mr Uche Onyeagocha to serve as Secretary to the State Gov...

CHAIRMAN OF BAYELSA SIEC RESIGNS AHEAD OF ELECTIONS

Dr Bertola Perekeme, the Chairman of Bayelsa State Independent Electoral Commission (BYSIEC), has re...

BOVI RETRACED HIS STEPS DENIES PICTURE WITH DRAKE

Nigerian comedian Bovi Ugboma popularly known as “Bovi” has denied having any link or taken a pictur...

SEC CONCLUDE OANDO INVESTIGATION BARRED TINUBU

  After over a year of forensic audit, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has conclud...

NCAA REVOKED PILOTS LICENCE OVER VIOLATION OF LAWS

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revoked the Airline Transport Pilot’s Licence (ATPL...

FCT RESIDENTS RESORT TO USING HERBALISTS FOR HEALTH CARE

The residents of Chibiri Community in Kuje Area Council have resorted to using herbalists for the tr...

GOV MAKINDE REVERSED THE APPOINTMENT OF 15 NEW PARMANENT SECRETARIES

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state, has reversed the appointment of 15 new permanent secretaries made by...

NGIGE EXPRESS SHOCK AS HE MOURNS THE DEATH OF PENGASSAN PRESIDENT

Sen. Chris Ngige, the immediate past Minister of Labour and Employment has expressed utter shock ove...

APGA UNANIMOUSLY RE-ELECTED ALL FORMER NATIONAL OFFICIALS

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Friday re-elected Dr. Ike Oye and Mr Labaran Maku, as ...

TRCN SET PQE FOR TEACHERS NATIONWIDE TO JUNE 7 & 8

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) says it is set to hold the May diet of the Profe...

FCT SATELLITE TOWNS PROJECT GULPED 19BILLION IN 2 YEARS

The Coordinator, Satellite Towns Development Department (STDD) of the Federal Capital Territory Admi...

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The former Imo House of Assembly Speaker, Amaechi Nwoha, says the Yoruba Youth Movement (YYM) are no...

CHINA TO START 25% TARRIF HIKE ON US GOODS FROM JUNE 1

Condoms, perfume, wine and pianos are among a cocktail of American products that will be hit by a st...

KI JONG EXECUTED FIVE OFFICIALS FOR FAILED SUMMIT WITH TRUMP

North Korea has executed five officials for their part in the failed second summit between President...

11 NEW SEX CRIME CHARGE AGAINST R. KELLY

Chicago prosecutors on Thursday filed 11 felony sex crime charges against R&B superstar R. Kelly...

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A former Presidential Candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria in the 2019 elections, Dr Ob...

UN RECEIVES 37 PETITIONS ON SEXUAL ABUSE AGAINST PERSONNEL

  The United Nations said it had received 37 petitions on alleged sexual exploitation and abuse...

EFCC DIDN’T ARREST ME, WIFE AND FAMILY MEMBER OKOROCHA

Immediate past Imo State governor Rochas Okorocha, has denied speculations that he and some members ...

SANWO-OLU PROMISES TO STRUCTURE THE NEW MINIMUM WAGE

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has promised to structure the new minimum wage recently signed by Presid...

COURT GRANT NAIRA MARLEY BAIL OF N2MILLION

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted bail to Naira Marley in the sum of N2million wit...

COURT UPHELD ADELEKE’S ELIGIBILTY TO CONTEST IN LAST ELECTION

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside the judgement by a High Court which voided the eligibilit...

PHILIPPINES SENDS 69 CONTAINERS OF ROTTEN WASTE TO CANADA

The Philippines is sending 69 container loads of waste back to Canada after it was imported into the...

WORLD TINIEST BABY SURVIVE PREMATURE BIRTH

A baby born weighing just 245g (8.6oz), believed to be the tiniest on record to survive premature bi...

IHEDIOHA DEMOLISHES OKOROCHA ‘AKACHI TOWER’ IN IMO

Day one office, Imo State governor, Emeka Ihedioha has commenced the demolition of monuments built b...

‘I ENDORSE OSHIOMOLE’S RESIGNATION’ EX MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS

Alh. Adebayo Shittu, immediate past Minister of Communications, says the All Progressives Congress (...

COURT ORDERS REINSTATEMENT OF SUSPENDED DG OF SEC

The National Industrial Court, Abuja on Thursday ordered the immediate reinstatement of Mounir Gwarz...

GOV EMMANUEL OF AKWA IBOM REAPPOINTS MR EKERETE UDOH AS CPS

Barely 24 hours after his swearing-in for a second term, the Akwa Ibom State Governor Mr. Udom Emman...

8TH SENATE ADJOURNED VALEDICTORY TILL JUNE 6 TO MARK SESSION END

The 8th Senate on Thursday concluded its business session and adjourned till June 6 for valedictory,...

EFCC DEBUNK RUMOURS OF ARRESTING OKOROCHA AND WIFE

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has denied allegations that its operatives have...

KADUNA FEMALE CIVIL SERVANTS NOW GET 6 MONTH MATERNITY AND FREE HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN BELOW 5 YEARS

Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, has announced that female civil servants in the state will...

GOV OF AKWA IBOM TO GIVE PRIORITY TO IBOM DEEP SEAPORT AMONG OTHERS

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State said his administration will continue its industrialisatio...

OBASANJO GET ANOTHER CHANCE TO LIVE AS HE ESCAPES A PLANE CRASH

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo and 393 others aboard an Ethiopian Airlines plane, escaped crash...

OKOWA PROMISES TO BUILD A STRONGER DELTA AT INAUGURATION

Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and his deputy, Kingsley Otuaro on Wednesday took their oath of o...

BANGLADESH CHARGES 16 FOR BURNING 19-YEAR-OLD GIRL ALIVE

Bangladesh police were set to file charges on Wednesday against 16 people, including the headmaster ...

BUHARI, SWORN IN FOR SECOND TENURE AS NIGERIA’S PRESIDENT.

President Muhammadu Buhari has been sworn in for his second term as Nigeria’s president in a ceremon...

WIKE SAYS HIS GOVT WILL NEVER SURRENDER PEOPLE’S FREEDOM

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says his government will never surrender the people’s freedom to...

BUHARI ACQUIRED NO NEW ASSET OR BANK ACCOUNT IN 1ST TENURE

President Muhammadu Buhari has submitted his assets declaration forms ahead of his inauguration for ...

AMBODE ABSENT AT THE INAUGURATION OF HIS SUCCESSOR

Out-going Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode did not attending the formal inauguration of ...

SANWO-OLU INAUGURATION AT TBS HAD HUGE SECURITY PRESENCE

There was heavy deployment of security personnel around the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), venue of the...

YOU CAN’T SEARCH A POLICE MAN ON DUTY FORMER AIG OF POLICE

A former Assistant Inspector General of Police, Mr Tunji Cualcrick, says there is no part of the Nig...

FORMER EMIR OF KANO SANUSI II UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT FOR N4BILLION FRAUD.

The investigation into the alleged N4billion fraud against the Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II, too...

APC DEPUTY NATIONAL CHAIRMAN TELL OSHIOMOLE TO RESIGN

Sen. Lawal Shuaibu, All Progressives Congress (APC) Deputy National Chairman, North, has called on t...

DOMESTIC STAFF OF BORNO GOVT HOUSE COMMIT SUICIDE INSIDE THE GOVT HOUSE

The Police in Borno on Tuesday confirmed that one Mr John Antagav, a steward with Borno Government H...

BANTEX HANDS OVER AS KADUNA DEPUTY GOVERNOR

The outgoing Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Mr Barnabas Bantex, on Tuesday, described Gov. Nasir E...

BRAZIL DEATH TOLL FROM PRISON FIGHTS INCREASES

The death toll from recent prison fights in northern Brazil reached 57, as prison wardens found the ...

BUHARI TO MAKE POLICE AND JUDICIARY MORE EFFICIENT

President Muhammadu Buhari said he would make police and judiciary more efficient in his second term...

JAPAN MASS STABBING ATTACK 2 CONFIRMED DEAD

A knife-wielding attacker killed a 12-year-old schoolgirl and another man before stabbing himself to...

KANO GET NEW COMMISSIONER OF POLICE AS WAKILI RETIREES

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate posting of CP Ahmed ...

PRESIDENT BUHARI SIGNED 2019 APPROPRIATION BILL INTO LAW

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2019 appropriation bill into law. ...

COURT SENTENCE BENINOISE HOUSEHELP TO DEATH FOR KILLING BOSS

A Lagos High Court sitting in the Igbosere area has convicted and sentenced to death by hanging, a B...

FG DECLARED WEDNESDAY WORK-FREE DAY FOR ALL NIGERIANS

Wednesday will be a work-free day for all Nigerians, the Federal Government has declared. ...

OSHIOMHOLE DESCRIBED ZAMFARA APC RULING AS INJUSTICE CALLS PDP TOTAL STRANGERS

Mr Adams Oshiomhole, All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, has described as injustice, ...

FEDERAL HIGH COURT IN OWERRI SACKS APC REP ELECT

A Federal High Court sitting in Owerri the Imo state capital has sacked the member-elect representin...

OKOROCHA LEAVES N42.5 BILLION FOR INCOMING GOVERNOR

Gov. Rochas Okorocha has assured Imo people that he is leaving in the coffers of the state enough fu...

FEDERAL HIGH COURT ACQUITS JONATHAN’S COUSIN OF $40M FRAUD ALLEGATION.

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has discharged and acquitted, Mr Ro...

FG URGES PRIVATE SECTOR NOT TO RETRENCH WORKERS OVER NEW MINIMUM WAGE

Federal Government has appealed to the Organised Private Sector not to retrench its workers due the ...

FG ADOPTS STRATEGIES TO GENERATE 20 MILLION JOBS

The Federal Government has adopted strategies to generate 20 million jobs in the agriculture, constr...

N14 BILLION POLICE PENSION SCAM STALLED BY COURT AGAIN

The trial of Esar Dangabar and six others in the alleged N14 billion police pension scam again was s...

ALMAJIRI TEACHER AND 26 OTHERS ARRESTED FOR HOMOSEXUALITY

No fewer than 26 persons, including an Almajiri school teacher have been arrested by Sokoto State Po...

TEN SHIPS ARRIVES PORTS IN LAGOS WITH ETHANOL AND OTHER COMMODITIES

Ten ships conveying Fertiliser and other commodities have berthed at the Apapa and Tin-Can Island po...

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Veteran Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo, popularly known as RMD, has advised against ‘butt enla...

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Mati Diop, French-Senegalese actress and director, has become the first black female director to win...

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Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana says that the Nigeria Navy has gone against the orders of Pr...

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“Aladdin” apparently still has the old magic, as the new Disney film took in an estimated $86.1 mill...

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The Ogun state police command has arrested four suspected members of a notorious cult group over the...

2 STOREY BUILDING COLLASPED IN IMO 4 PERSONS CRITICALLY INJURED

An uncompleted 2 storey building situated at No 10 Amaram Extension in Owerri, the Imo state capital...

INEC TO ISSUE CERTIFICATE OF RETURN TO WINNERS IN ZAMFARA MAY 27

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released a schedule for the issuance of Cer...

AISHA BUHARI FAULTS FG SOCIAL INVESTMENT PROGRAMME

The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has faulted the Social Investment Programme of the Federal ...

GANDUJE APPOINTS 33 PERMANENT SECRETARIES

The Kano state Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has presented letters of appointment to 33 permanent sec...

ICPC RECOVERS N26 BILLION FROM 2015 TILL DATE

  The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it recove...

NIGERIAN GIRLS GET SOLD FOR N210,000 – N240,000 TO WORK AS PROSTITUTES

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) is seeking an agreement b...

FINTIRI PROMISES TO ADDRESS THE INJUSTICE BY OUTGOING ADMINISTRATION.

Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri, Adamawa Governor-elect, says he is ready to step on toes to address injustice...

OONI OF IFE EMPOWERS 1,000 FASHION DESIGNERS

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Saturday empowered no fewer than 1,000 fashion designers a...

LAGOS 1ST LADY ‘AMBODE’ HANDS OVER TO NEW 1ST LADY ELECT

Mrs Bolanle Ambode, wife of the out-going governor of Lagos State and Chairperson of the Committee o...

GOV YARI CALLS FOR PEACE IN ZAMFARA OVER SUPREME COURT RULING

Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State has called on members of his party, the All Progressives Co...

HAWAII HIKER FOUND ALIVE, TWO WEEKS AFTER GOING MISSING

A woman has been found alive more than two weeks after she went missing on Maui, Hawaii. ...

EFCC PROBES TELECOMS GIANT ‘MTN’ LISTING ON NSE

Telcoms giant MTN has said its listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange is the subject of an enquiry b...

YORUBA (YCYW) SET AGENDA FOR SOUTHWEST GOVERNORS

The Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide (YCYW) on Saturday urged Southwest governors to prioritise se...

COURT ORDERS INEC NOT TO ISSUE CERTIFICATE OF RETURN TO OKOROCHA

The battle to stop the Imo Governor Rochas Okorocha from going to the Senate took another dimension ...

INEC DECLARES BELLO MATAWALLE (PDP) WINNER OF ZAMFARA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...

SKETCH OF SUSPECTED KILLER OF CHRIS ATTOH’S WIFE UNVEILED

The face of the man that shot Bettie Jennifer, the wife of Ghanaian actor, Chris Attoh’s has been un...

43% OF NIGERIAN TEACHERS ARE NOT QUALIFIED… UBEC

The Executive Secretary of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) Dr. Hamid Bobboyi has reveale...

INEC HOLDS EMERGENCY MEETING ON SUPREME COURT JUDGEMENT FOR ZAMFARA

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), held an emergency meeting on Friday to conside...

SUPREME COURT NULLIFIED ALL APC ZAMFARA CANDIDATES IN 2019 GENERAL ELECTION

The Supreme Court on Friday nullified the elections of all the candidates of the All Progressives Co...

COURT FIXED MAY 31 TO HEAR CASE OF AGE FALSIFICATION AGAINST ACTING CJN

An Abuja High Court has fixed May 31, 2019, for judgement in a suit filed by Tochi Michael accusing ...

LEAVING A LEGACY OF PEACE SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT IN OYO…AJIMOBI

Outgoing governor of Oyo State, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, says he will be leaving a legacy of peace, secu...

SMUGGLING DUMPING HINDERS NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC POLICES

The CBN governor, Dr Godwin Emefiele, has identified smuggling and dumping of goods as the greatest ...

HUSBAND, WIFE AND SON FOUND DEAD IN THEIR APARTMENT

Residents of Aga community in Ikorodu, near Lagos were on Friday greeted with shock when the corpses...

GOODLUCK JONATHAN APPOINTED AS HONORARY SPECIAL ADVISER

Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson Friday appointed former President Goodluck Jonathan as honor...

ADIDAS, NIKE AND PUMA SAYS NEW TARIFFS WOULD BE A CATASTROPHIC

Adidas, Nike, and PUMA on Tuesday urged US President Donald Trump to prevent the shoe industry from ...

ATIKU ALLEGES PLOTS AIMED AT TARNISHING IS IMAGE AND REPUTATION

Atiku Abubakar, Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised an alert tha...

KILLING OF INDIAN MOST WANT MILITANT “ZAKIR MUSA” SPARK PROTEST

Zakir Musa, described as “India’s most wanted” militant, has been killed in Indian...

PARADE OF CHILDREN FOR ADOPTION IN SHOPPING MALL DREW CONDEMNATION

A parade of adoptable children held in a Brazilian shopping centre drew condemnation Thursday, with ...

YAHAYA ORDERED THE EXECUTION OF 9 NIGERIANS ILLEGALLY

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana says that in 2005 former President Yahya Jammeh of Gambia, o...

EKO AND KADUNA ELECTRICITY DISCO GET METER INSTALLMENT PERMIT

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued permits to Kaduna Electricity Distr...

ABDUCTED TRAVELERS ALONG AKOKO ROAD IN ONDO REGAIN FREEDOM

Three travellers abducted by armed men last Friday along Auga- Ise road in Akoko Northeast Local Gov...

BRAZILIAN INMATE HOLD FASHION WEEK AND SHOWS SELF-CREATIONS.

Glamorous locations and top name designers are what the models from the São Paulo Fashion Week are u...

UNICEF PLEDGED HELP NIGERIAN END OPEN DEFECATION BY 2025

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has pledged its continuous support to the Nigerian gover...

ETHIOPIAN AIRLINE AND EGYPT AIR INVOVED IN ALL DRUG SMUGGLING CASES INVESTIGATED

The Chairman of the Nigeria Diaspora Commission (NDC), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has spoken about the acti...

COURT STRIKE OUT PETITION TO STOP THE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal has dismissed the suit filed by the Hope Democratic Par...

APC NWC CONGRATULATE FAYEMI AS HE EMERGE CHAIRMAN NGF

  The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated...

PAINTER WHO ALLEGEDLY RAPED 17-YEAR-OLD GIRL REMANDED IN PRISON

A Magistrates’ Court in Minna on Thursday ordered that a painter, Zubairu Apaila, be remanded in pri...

NNPC CBT FOR SHORLISTED CANDIDATE HOLDS 1ST JUNE

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says all shortlisted candidates for its recruitme...

TONTO DIKEH SIGN MOUTH WATERING DEAL WITH ZIKEL COSMETICS

Controversial Nigerian actress, Tonto Dikeh has signed a N100 million deal with Zikel cosmetics. ...

BAUCHI ELECTORAL TRIBUNAL STRIKE OUT PDP PETITION AGAINST APC

  The National and State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Bauchi on Thursday struck-out a...

PRES. BUHARI CONFIRMS ADAMU MOHAMMED AS THE NEW IG OF POLICE

President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the Acting Inspector General of Police, Adamu Mohammed as t...

KILLINGS IN KASTINA TO BE INVESTIGATED BY SECURITY CHIEFS

President Buhari has ordered the Security Chiefs to investigate the shocking killings in Katsina Sta...

TINUBU IS NOT FIT TO BE NIGERIANS PRESIDENT AFTER BUHARI

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adamu Kuta, has criticised the party National Lea...

CAMEROONIAN COOK GET DEATH SENTENCE BY HANGING IN LAGOS

A Lagos High Court sitting in the Igbosere area has sentenced a Cameroonian cook, Leudjou Koyemen Jo...

GUNMEN KIDNAPPED TWO FRSC OFFICIALS IN OSUN STATE

Two officials of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) have been kidnapped by gunmen in Osun Sta...

CLOSURE OF A SECTION OF LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY BY FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun State Command has announced the temporary closure of a section o...

JUSTICE ZAINAB BULKACHUWA RESCUES HERSELF FROM PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PETITIONS TRIBUNAL

  The Chairman of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, has ...

PROTESTERS TELLS INEC TO RELEASE OKOROCHA’S RETURN CERTIFICATE

Protesters on Wednesday, besieged the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission ...

DINO MELAYE RELEASES LATEST SONG FOR YAHAYA BELLO

The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Dino Melaye, has released a new song against...

BUHAR’S MINISTERS HOLD THEIR VALEDICTORY SESSION TODAY

President Muhammadu Buhari will preside over the valedictory session of the Federal Executive Counci...

AVIATION UNIONS PROTEST AGAINST NEW APPROVED ORGANOGRAM

Aviation unions on Wednesday shut down the offices of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) a...

COUT FIXED 3RD OCT FOR DEZIANI MADUEKE ARRAIGNMENT

The FCT High Court, Apo on Wednesday fixed Oct. 3, for the arraignment of Deziani Alison-Madueke, fo...

KOGI GOV SWORN-IN NEW GRAND KHADI

Gov Yahaya Bello of Kogi has sworn-in the new Grand Khadi of the state, Justice Abdulkareem Aruwa. ...

FG DEMANDS PUBLIC APOLOGY FROM OBASANJO OVER HIS COMMENT ON BOKO HARAM

Nigeria’s Federal Government has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to tender a public apology...

NCC LAMENT OVER UNREGISTERED SIM CARD IN SPITE ENLIGHTENMENT EFFORTS.

The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) on Tuesday lamented that in spite of enlightenment effor...

BUHARI ARRIVED ABUJA FROM SAUDI ARABIA AFTER LESSER HAJJ

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Abuja from Saudi Arabia after performing Umrah rites (Lesser ...

REP ADOPT BILL PROHIBITING USE, MANUFACTURE AND IMPORTATION OF PLASTIC BAGS

The House of Representatives Committee on the Environment and Habitat has approved a bill prohibitin...

INEC WITHDRAWS 25 CERTIFICATES OF RETURN FROM 2019 ELECTION

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the withdrawal of 25 Certificates...

KUNLE AFOLAYAN DECRIES SEGREGATION IN FILMMAKING

Kunle Afolayan, veteran Nigerian filmmaker says there is so much segregation in filmmaking between t...

ORJI UZOR KALU VISIT VENEZUELA EMBATTLED PRESIDENT MADURO

Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu was a guest of embattled President Nicolás Maduro of V...

9MOBILE LAUNCHES WHATSAPP CUSTOMER CARE CHANNEL

Telecommunications company 9mobile, said on Tuesday it had introduced a personalised WhatsApp Custom...

COURT ADMITS METUH’S EVIDENCE OF 400 MILLION EXPENDITURE

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has admitted in evidence, the final account tendered by Olisa Metuh, ...

NMA CONDEMNED THE ARREST OF DR WHO TRIED TO SAVE SUICIDE VICTIM

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) have condemned the alleged harassment and intimidation by the...

OKOROCHA AS NOT RELEASED A DIME FOR SWEARING IN…IHEDIOHA

Governor-elect, Emeka Ihedioha, has said that the Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha has not releas...

NPS NABBED PRISON WARDER WHO SELLS DRUGS TO PRISONERS

Mr. Kabiru Danlami, a personnel of the Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) in Plateau, has been arrested ...

ILAJE YOUTH STATE A PEACEFUL PROTEST ON LACK OF COMMUITY DEVELOPMENT

Youths from the oil-producing Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State have staged a peaceful prote...

POLICE RAID NASARAWA, ARREST 14 SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS

The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has arrested 14 suspected kidnappers terrorising parts ...

BUS DRIVER HANGED HIMSELF AFTER BUS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED 8

A bus driver has been found hanged on a tree after the bus he drove overturned and killed eight peop...

NIGERIA INVITE WORLD LEADER TO CELEBRATE JUNE 12 WITH HER

The Federal Government has invited world leaders for the maiden June 12 Democracy Day celebration in...

SCHOOL GARDNER KILLS SS3 STUDENT DURING A FIGHT

The Lagos State police command says it has apprehended a Gardner in a secondary school, for allegedl...

IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY LOSES LECTURER TO SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS

    Suspected kidnappers have killed a lecturer at the Igbinedion University, Okada in Edo...

NAIRA MARLEY TO BE REMANDED IN PRISON TILL MAY 30

The singer ‘Naira Marley’, who was detained on the 10th of May, is known controversial for repeatedl...

PRESIDENT BUHARI APPOINTS CAPTAIN RABIU YADUDU AS NEW FAAN MD

President Muhammad Buhari has approved the appointment of Captain Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu as the new Man...

EFCC INVESTIGATING OKOROCHA AND ALMOST EVERYBODY…MAGU

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed that it is investigating Governor ...

KOGI APC CHAPTER REJECT YAHAYA BELLO SECOND TERM FOR NON-PERFORMANCE

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Aspirants’ Forum, Kogi Chapter, has rejected the candidature of ...

IMO GENERAL HOSPITALS NOW PPP WITH CHURCHES, SECURITY AGENCIES

The Imo Government on Monday handed over state-owned general hospitals to some security agencies, th...

THREE NIGERIANS GET 40 YEARS PRISON SENTENCE IN UK

Three Nigerians — Kennedy Udo, Michael Mgbedike and Emmanuel Okubote, have been sentenced to a combi...

GHANAIAN MUSICIANS ‘STONEBWOY’ AND ‘SHATTA WALE’ FIGHT ON STAGE

An on-stage fight broke out at a major music awards show in Ghana after one of the country’s b...

ATIKU DEMANDS PUBLIC APOLOGY FROM PRESIDENTIAL AIDE

    Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) has ...

RING LEADER OF UBEC CHAIRMAN KIDNAP, KILLED

  Operation Puff Adder appeared to have neutralized the most wanted criminal ever as the police...

NEC OF HDP DISOWNED ITS 2019 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE

The Vice-Presidential Candidate of Hope Democratic Party (HDP) in the 2019 Presidential Election, Al...

FALANA URGES BUHARI TO RELEASE 40 NIGERIANS ILLEGALLY DETAINED

Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to order the release of 40 Nig...

SHETTIMA REMAINS EMOTIONALLY INDEBTED TO GANDUJE AND SANUSI

The Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, has said that he remains emotionally indebted to his K...

WHY VOTE BUYERS CANNOT BE ARRESTED AND PROSECUTED.

Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, the Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commi...

DSS KICKS AGAINST CALL FOR FORCEFUL CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT

The Department of State Services (DSS) has condemned the recent activities of some unscrupulous elem...

ENUGU GOVT SHUT DOWN ORIE EMENE MARKET AND DEMOLISED ABATTOIR

A day after the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) raised safety concerns in and around th...

FORMER PRESIDENT JONATHAN DENIES ALLEGATION OF CORRUPTION

Former President of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Jonathan has denied allegations of withdrawing Billions of ...

POLICE ORDERS INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEGED SUICIDE OF UNN STUDENT

The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Sulaiman Balarabe, has ordered investigations into all...

FIRS TO IMPOSE VAT ON ONLINE TRANSACTIONS

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it will soon begin collection of Value Added Tax (VAT...

PHOTOGRAPHER SUES ARIANA OVER PHOTOS SHE SHARED ON INSTAGRAM

American photographer Robert Barbera has sued Ariana Grande over two photographs she shared on Insta...

SOUTH KOREAN NATIONAL FALLS INTO THE HAND OF NIGERIAN HERBALIST

A 31-year-old man in Ilorin, Kwara state, who claimed to be an Islamic scholar and herbalist, Jamiu ...

KWARA LAWMAKER ELECT ARRESTED BY EFCC OVER PROPERTY FRAUD

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Office has arrested a member-elect...

TAIWAN LEGALISE SAME SEX MARRIAGE

Taiwan’s parliament has become the first in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage following a vot...

STOP PARADING YOURSELF AS AAC NATIONAL CHAIRMAN COURT TELL SOWORE

Justice Iyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restrained the suspended national ...

INEC WILL CONTINUE TO RECOGNIZE SOWORE AS AAC NATIONAL CHAIRMAN

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will continue to recognize Omoyele ...

THREE NIGERIANS MADE THE BET AWARD NOMINATION LIST

The 2019 BET Awards nominations have been announced and three Nigerian music stars made the list. ...

FARMCROWDY GROUP (LAGOS-BASED) BAGS UNIDO AWARD

The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has given Lagos-based Farmcrowdy Grou...

50% OF ABUJA RESIDENTS STILL DEFECATE OPENLY

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources claimed that no less than 50 per cent of residents of Nigeri...

OGUN COMMUNITIES BEG BUHARI AND AMOSUN TO STOP CHINESE ENCROACHMENT

Igbesa and Ejila communities in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Areas of Ogun have called on President ...

NIGERIA AND NIGER PARTNER TO CURB CROSS BORDER BANDITRY

The joint security team led by the 8 Division, Nigerian Army Sokoto have conducted interactive meeti...

ONDO VARSITY EXPELS 1 STUDENT AND SUSPENDS 20 OVER EXAM MALPRACTICES

The Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), Okitipupa, has expelled one student ...

SARAKI, DOGARA, AKPABIO KEEPS SEAT AS COURT STRIKES OUT CASE

A civil society organisation, Legal Defence and Assistance Project (LEDAP) has lost its bid to force...

EFCC SLAMS NAIRA MARLEY WITH 11 CHARGES

Mr Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley has been slammed with 11 charges by the Economic and Financial Cr...

EKITI ELECTION JUDGEMENT FIXED FOR MAY 24 BY SUPREME COURT

The Supreme Court has fixed May 24 to deliver judgment in the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic...

PDP DESCRIBE FAYEMI’S SACK OF OVER 2,000 WORKERS AS WICKEDNESS

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has described the sack of ‘over 2,000 workers’ by ...

FAYEMI INVALIDATED ALL EMPLOYMENTS BY FAYOSE FROM JULY 2018

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has nullified all employments made by the administration of ...

STOP EATING FOREIGN RICE, THEY ARE POISONOUS… NIGERIA CUSTOMS

The Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), has asked Nigerians to stop...

THREE BRITISH ONE SOUTH AFRICAN CREW DIED IN DUBIA PLANE CRASH

Three British and a South African were killed Thursday in a plane crash close to Dubai airport, the ...

AJAYI SHUAIB DENIES FILING FRESH SUIT AGAINST ADELEKE, PDP AND INEC

A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Odo-Otin local government area of Osun State, Mr A...

BAYELSA AND KOGI GUBER ELECTIONS NOW NOV 16… INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (lNEC) has shifted the date for the Kogi and Bayelsa S...

NIGERIANS TO OWN 20% OF MTN SHARES

Mr Terri Moolman, MTN Chief Executive Officer said that the listing of the company at the Nigerian S...

FACEBOOK DELETE 265 FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM ACCOUNTS.

Facebook said on Thursday it had removed 265 Facebook and Instagram accounts, pages, groups and even...

NAFDAC RAISES FAKE DRUG ALERT

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday alerted the pu...

YAHOO BOYS UNLEASH WILD DOG ON EFCC TO RESIST ARREST

Detectives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office got a dose o...

AKWA IBOM GOVERNOR SACKS COMMISSIONER

The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has relieved the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food ...

GOVERNOR SIGNS ABORTION BILL INTO LAW IN ALABAMA

Alabama’s governor signed a bill to ban nearly all abortions in the state, even in cases of rape and...

GHANA TO CELEBRATE ECOWAS BROWN CARD DAY

The Ghana National Bureau has resolved to celebrate the “ECOWAS Brown Card Day’’, an insurance schem...

NHRC CRITICIZES THE ARREST OF SEX WORKERS IN ABIA

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has decried the recent arrest of sex workers and closure...

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PETITION ADJOURNED TILL MAY 22

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal has adjourned sitting till May 22, 2019, to hear an app...

GOV WIKE ACCUSES GOG OF OIL BUNKERING IN NIGER DELTA

Governor Nyesom Wike on Wednesday alleged that the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 6 Divisio...

ATIKU TELLS FG THAT ONLY THE GUILTY ARE AFRAID

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has described a despic...

POLICE ARREST SUSPECTS OVER KIDNAP OF GOV MASARI MOTHER-IN-LAW

The police in Katsina have arrested some suspects in connection with the abduction of Governor Aminu...

ZIMBABWE SOLD ELEPHANTS OVER $2.7M TO CHINA, DUBAI

Zimbabwe has sold nearly 100 elephants to China and Dubai for a total price of $2.7 million over six...

BRITNEY SPEARS MAY NEVER PERFORM AGAIN

American Singer Britney Jean Spears is not going back to Las Vegas for another residency and may not...

GOV. MAKURA DISENGAGED ALL POLITICAL APPOINTEES

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa state has disengaged all his political appointees ahead of his exit...

FACEBOOK TIGHTENS LIVESTREAMING FEATURE

Facebook Inc says it is tightening rules around its livestreaming feature ahead of a meeting of worl...

FEMALE NIGERIAN BECOMES THE 1ST BLACK FEMALE MAYOR IN UK

Mrs Victoria Obaze, a Nigerian from Imo State made history on Wednesday after she was sworn into off...

PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA WOULD TRIPLE IN THE NEXT 30 YEARS ‘WHO’

The number of people with dementia worldwide is expected to triple in the next 30 years, according t...

US EMBASSAY SUSPEND INTERVIEW WAIVERS FOR RENEWALS IN NIGERIA

The United States has suspended interview waivers for renewals, otherwise known as the “Dropbox” pro...

SINGAPORE ARREST TWO NIGERIAN MEN INVOLVE IN INTERNET LOVE SCAM

Two Nigerian men believed to be members of an internet love scam syndicate were charged in Singapore...

ADELEKE SAYS HE NEVER SUBMITTED FORGED CERTIFICATE TO INEC

Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 2018 Osun State governorship electi...

OVER 1.3 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE ACCESSED THEIR JAMB RESULT

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says over 1.3 million candidates have so far acc...

BANK OF INDUSTRY WINS BEST DEVELOPMENT BANK AWARD

The Bank of Industry (BoI) has been conferred with the best Development Bank Award by the Internatio...

TONTO DIKEH WISHES FOR NEW BOOBS FOR BIRTHDAY

    Controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh on Tuesday hinted on her desire to get a ...

DHQ SAY MILITARY IS NOT INVOLVED IN THE PLANNED COUP AGAINST BUHARI

  The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Tuesday dissociated the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) from ...

GOOGLE UNVEILS AFFORDABLE PIXEL SMARTPHONE WITH FLAGSHIP CAMERA

Google unveiling a high-performance Pixel handset aimed at the middle of the market as part of a wid...

AMAZON OFFERS EMPLOYES $10,000 TO QUIT JOB, START BUSINESS

Amazon said on Monday, it was offering employees $10,000 to quit their jobs and become independent p...

IF YOU BELIEVE EVERYTHING FROM SENATE YOU HAVE MENTAL PROBLEMS

Governor Nasir El-Rufai warned Nigerians Monday not to take hook, line and sinker everything that em...

TRIBUNAL ASKED TO STOP PRESIDENT BUHARI’S INAUGURATION

A political party, Hope Democratic Party (HDP), has filed a motion seeking an order of the president...

TIGER WOODS SUED OVER DEATH OF HIS DRUNK BARTENDER

Tiger Woods has been sued by parents of a bartender at his Florida restaurant who died in a drink dr...

CYBER ATTACK ON WHATSAPP, 1.5 BILLION USERS TO UPDATE

WhatsApp on Monday urged all of its 1.5 billion users to update their apps as an added precaution ag...

SANUSI RESIGNS AS AN EMIR IN KANO STATE AFTER NEW EMIRS

A District Head of Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano, Haruna Sanusi, has resigned his appointment...

NORTH KOREA DEMANDS RELEASE OF SHIP SEIZED BY U.S.

North Korea on Tuesday demanded the release of a cargo ship seized by the U.S. on suspicion of breac...

PROF. OZUMBA SAYS HE IS LEAVING UNN BETTER THAN HE MET IT

Prof. Benjamin Ozumba, the outgoing Vice Chancellor (VC) of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN),...

EKITI STATE COORDINATOR OF ANTI-GRAZING AGENCY SUSPENDED

Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, on Monday approved the indefinite suspension of the state Coordinator o...

HOLLYWOOD ACTRESS “DORUS DAY” DIES AT 97

Hollywood super-actress, singer, and animal welfare activist Doris Day has died aged 97. ...

THE INTEGRITY OF EMEFIELE REMAINS UNQUESTIONABLE

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the integrity of its Governor, Godwin Emefiele remains unques...

COURT TO COMMENCE ACTING CJN “TANKO” SUIT ON 3RD JUNE

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed June 3rd, 2019 to commence hearing of the suit challenging...

TUC ENCLOSE TCN OFFICES DEMANDS MD REMOVAL

Members of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) are enclosing the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) na...

TRUMP WARNS CHINA TO RETALIATE RAISED IMPORT TARRIF

President Donald Trump on Monday warned China not to retaliate after Washington raised punitive duti...

CHINA SET TO IMPOSE NEW TARIFF ON US GOODS

China on Monday said it will impose tariffs on $60 billion worth of US goods from June 1, after Wash...

NEW NSITF BOARD MEMBERS INAUGURATED AFTER 2 YEARS DELAY

The minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has inaugurated the new National Social Insuranc...

KOREAN-NIGERIA DRAWING COMPETITION TO ENHANCE RELATIONSHIP

The Director of Korean Cultural Centre in Nigeria (KCCN), Mr Lee Jin Su says the annual Korea-Nigeri...

JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE MISSY ELLIOT GET DOCTORATE DEGREE

American singers, Justin Timberlake and Missy Elliott have been honoured with doctor of music degree...

CRISIS ROCK AFRICAN ACTION CONGRESS (ACC) POLITICAL PARTY

Crisis has hit the African Action Congress led by Omoyele Sowore as officials suspended and expelled...

AFRICAN ACTION CONGRESS (ACC) SUSPEND SOWORE

The African Action Congress (AAC) on Monday, suspended its presidential candidate in the 2019 genera...

JAMB RETURNED N5BILLION TO FEDRAL GOVERNMENT COFFERS

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has returned N5 billion to the Federal Governmen...

AYADE BEGS ALL C/RIVER IDPS IN EBONYI TO RETURN HOME

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has urged all the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the state t...

SEX STRIKE PROTEST AGAINST ABORTION LAW IN GEORGIA

Actress and #MeToo activist Alyssa Milano has urged women to take part in a “sex strike”...

100-YEARS-OLD IMAM ATTENDED CHURCH SERVICE IN GHANA

Ghana’s chief imam is a man of few words, but the 100-year-old Muslim cleric certainly knows h...

PILOT LAND PLANE SAFELY WITHOUT FRONT WHEELS

A Myanmar pilot safely landed a jet without front wheels after the landing gear failed to deploy. ...

C\RIVERS DOCTORS WITHDRAW STRIKE NOTICE FOLLOWING COLLEAGUE RELEASE

Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) said on Sunday that it has suspended the notice of total and inde...

TRUMP TELL CHINA TO EXPECT WORSE TRADE DEALS BY 2020 OR ACT NOW

President Donald Trump has warned China that it should strike a trade deal with the United States no...

KANYE WEST, KIM KARDASHIAN WEST WELCOMES THEIR 4TH CHILD

Television reality star Kim Kardashian West announced that she and rapper Kanye West have welcomed t...

SERAP ADVISE GANDUJE TO REJECT PROPOSED FAT PENSION BILL FOR HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked Governor Abdullahi Ganduje to...

SENATOR EKWEREMADU WONT BE SEEKING RE-ELECTION COME 2023

Senator Ike Ekweremadu has said he will not be seeking re-election into the Senate come 2023. ...

GUNMEN ATTACK CHURCH IN BURKINA FASO KILLED SIX, BURNT THE CHURCH

Gunmen have killed six people including a priest as Mass was being celebrated in a church in Dablo i...

SOUTH SUDAN BANS ALL NIGHTCLUBS AND DISCOS TO CHECK IMMORAL ACTS

South Sudan’s capital Juba has banned all nightclubs and discos and limited bar hours, a move govern...

WEDDING RECEPTION DISRUPTED BY INTERIOR DECORATOR

An interior decorator has disrupted a wedding reception in Warri, Delta State for not receiving his ...

JUSTICE BULKACHUWA NEVER INDICTED BY DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied that its indicted Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, Chair...

CREATION OF FILM VILLAGE WILL REDUCE COST OF FILM PRODUCTION

A university lecturer, Dr Rasheedah Liman, has called for the establishment of Film Villages in diff...

HOW TO CHECK YOUR 2019 JAMB RESULT.

The registrar Prof. Oloyed, tells candidates to use the phone number used for registration to check ...

ACCIDENT KILLS 15 AND LEAVE 6 INJURED AS THEY RETURN FROM WEDDING

As many as 15 persons were killed and six injured in a road accident in India’s southern state of An...

15-YEAR-OLD EKELE FRANKLIN SCORED THE HIGHEST IN 2019 JAMB

A 15-year-old boy, Ekele Franklin from Imo, has emerged the overall best candidate in the 2019 Unifi...

OSINBAJO VISITS BAUCHI TO INAUGURATE ELECTRICAL PROJECTS

The Vice President, Prof. Osinbajo arrived Bauchi today for the Inaugurating of ...

US HOUSE SUBPOENAS TRUMP’S TAX PAPERS

U.S. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal on Friday issued subpoenas for six years o...

DRY PORT TO BE BUILD IN IBADAN BY CHINA

China would invest $250 million on a dry port in Ibadan that will decongest the ports in Lagos and s...

JAMB RESULTS TO BE RELEASED TODAY

Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, disclosed thi...

AMINU ADO BAYERO WILL BE INSTALLED HAS ONE OF THE NEW EMIRS IN KANO

Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero will be the new emir of Bichi, one of the newly created emirates in Kano Sta...

GANDUJE DENIES CREATING ADDITIONAL EMIRATES TO SETTLE PERSONAL SCORES

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has denied the claims the creation of additional emirates in...

TROOP APPREHENDS SUSPECTED WEAPON AND LOGISTICS SUPPLIER FOR BANDITS

Troops have apprehended a suspected weapons and logistics supplier for bandits, one Marwana Abubakar...

EFCC ARREST NAIRA MARLEY ZLATAN AND OTHER OVER INTERNET FRAUD

The EFCC Lagos Zonal Office on Friday said it arrested two fast-rising Nigerian musicians, Afeez Fas...

PDP AS REQUESTED THE WITHDRAWAL OF JUSTICE ZAINAB BULKACHUWA FROM PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION TRIBUNAL

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Za...

APPEAL COURT STRUCK OUT SUSPENDED CJN APPEAL AGAINST CCT

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has struck out the appeal filed by the suspended Chief Justice of Niger...

SINGAPORE SAYS A NIGERIAN BROUGHT MONKEYPOX INTO THEIR COUNTRY

Singapore has reported its first ever case of monkeypox, claiming it was brought in by a Nigerian wh...

MAN BEAT HIS WIFE TO DEATH OVER SEX STYLE

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Friday remanded 31-year-old Godspower Johns...

PRESIDENT BUHARI GET COMMENDATION FOR RETAINING EMEFIELE

A former Director of the Budgetary Department of the CBN, Dr Titus Okunronmu, has commended Presiden...

TRUMP INCREASES TARIFFS ON CHINESE PRODUCTS, BEIJING VOWS TO HIT BACK

President Donald Trump pulled the trigger Friday on a steep increase in tariffs on Chinese products ...

AJIMOBI SAY HE IS READY FOR ADMINISTRATION PROBE

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State says he is ready for a probe of his administration. ...

FREIGHT FORWARDERS DECRIES DUPLICATION OF CHECKS AT PORTS

Freight forwarders have again cried out over the unrestrained duplication of checks of containers cl...

COURT AFFIRMS LAW SCHOOL STAFF DISMISSED FOR MISCONDUCT

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Friday affirmed the dismissal of one Mr Odu Emmanuel, as Ni...

3 TEENAGERS GET JAIL SENTENCE FOR ATTEMPTING TO STEAL

An Upper Area Court I, Kaswan Nama, Jos, on Friday sentenced three students to one year in prison ea...

OKOROCHA RESPECTS THE PARTY THAT WHY HE AS NOT LEFT APC

Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, says his Imo State counterpart, Rochas Okorocha, respects the Al...

THE EVIL I FEARED IN PDP HAS BEFALLEN HIM TEN TIMES IN APC

Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has accused the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

PDP DEMANDS FAIRNESS FROM JUSTICE ZAINAB BULKACHUWA

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded fairness from the President of the Court of Appeal, ...

SPEAKER OF JIGAWA HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY IMPEACHED

The Speaker of Jigawa State House of Assembly, Isah Idris, has been impeached. ...

EMIR OF KANO, SANUSI GETS APPOINTMENT WITH THE UN

The United Nations has announced the appointment of His Royal Highness Muhammadu Sanusi II, Emir of ...

PRESIDENT BUHARI NOMINATE GODWIN EMEFIELE FOR SECOND TERM

President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated the Governor of the Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin E...

OSUN STATE PDP CHAPTER BELIEVES SUPREME COURT WILL DO JUSTICE

The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is hopeful that the Supreme Cou...

APPEAL COURT OVER RULES OSUN TRIBUNAL JUDGEMENT UPHOLDS OYETOLA

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has set aside the judgement of the Osun State Governorship Elec...

LAWMAKER APPEALS TO FCTA TO COVER MANHOLES.

Rep. Ibrahim Isiaka (APC-Ogun) has urged Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and all rel...

BARU TELLS WORKERS TO SUPPORT MANAGEMENT ON SAFETY AND SECURITY

The Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Dr Maikanti Baru, has told workers of the company to suppor...

INFANT MORTALITY RATE REDUCE BY EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING

Technical Advisor, Policy and Advocacy, Alive & Thrive, Mrs Toyin Adewale-Gabriel, says if 90 pe...

NIGERIAN NANNY WHO FORCE-FED A BABY TO DEATH SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS IN PRISON

Oluremi Adeleye, a 73-nanny convicted of murder in the U.S. for force-feeding a baby with milk has b...

AEDC APOLOGISES FOR POOR LIGHT IN FCT, DUE TO LOW MEGAWATT

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has apologised to their customers within the Feder...

PRINCE HARRY AND MEGHAN SHOWS OFF THEIR NEW BABY BOY

Harry, 34, and 37-year-old Meghan emerged in front of the cameras inside Windsor Castle to show off ...

PETER OBI ATTENDS INAUGURAL SESSION OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PETITIONS TRIBUNAL

The vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the recently-concluded pres...

FORFEITURE SUIT AGAINST PATIENCE JONATHAN ADJOURNED TO MAY 24

A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed May 24 to continue proceedings in the suit filed by the Econ...

GANDUJE ASSENT BILL ESTABLISHING FOUR NEW EMIRATES

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has assented the bill seeking the establishment of four additional first-...

CHUWKWUEMEKA OJUKWO SAYS HE NEVER RE-JOINED APGA

Mr Chuwkwuemeka Ojukwu Jnr has debunk rumours that he has re-joined the All Progressives Grand Allia...

EFFC STALLED THE TRAIL OF FIRST NATION AIRLINE MD “KAYODE ODUKOYA”

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, stalled the trial at Ikeja Special...

MTN NIGERIA GET LISTED ON NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE (NSE)

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said that it has approved MTN Nigeria’s application to ...

DSS ALERT HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ON NEW PRANKS

The Department of State Services (DSS) has alerted heads of government agencies of a new pattern of ...

LIVERPOOL FAN DIES WHILE JUBLILATING BARCELONA DEFEAT

Liverpool have lost one of their fans after he collapsed following the team’s 4 nil defeat of Barcel...

CHINA BUILT 158 INTERNET HOSPITALS TO CONTROL CONGESTIONS

China’s medical authority said on Wednesday that 158 Internet hospitals had been built, to address c...

NOLLYWOOD ACTRESS THREATENS TO KILL HERSELF FOR WIZKID

Nollywood actress, Uche Okoye has threatened to kill herself after she was snubbed on social media b...

TOYOTA PROFIT DROPS DESPITE RECORD SALES

Japanese car giant Toyota said on Wednesday that its annual net profit fell by a quarter, despite re...

$57M HOLLYWOOD MONEY SENT BACK TO MALAYSIA BY THE US

Millions of dollars forfeited by the company behind the Leonardo DiCaprio film “Wolf of Wall Street”...

AMAECHI CANT DECIDE WHO RUNS FOR GOVERNOR IN RIVERS…WIKE

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said that the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, is ...

SENATOR ADELEKE GRANTED BAIL OF N2 MILLION WITH ONE SURETY

  Senator Ademola Adeleke has arrived the Magistrate Court Mpape, Abuja, arraigned on fresh cer...

PRESIDENCY EVER OFFERED N100 BILLION NAIRA TO MIYETTI ALLAH

The presidency has denied offering N100 billion naira to the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Associati...

WOMAN COLLAPSED AFTER BEING SENTENCED TO DEATH

      A 36-year-old woman, Stella Gilbert, on Tuesday collapsed in an Ikeja high cour...

KIM KARDASHIAN HELPS TO SECURE THE RELEASE OF 17 PRISONERS IN US

American media personality, Kimberly Noel Kardashian West, has helped to secure the release of 17 pr...

PROTEST ALONG THE ABUJA AIRPORT ROAD BY GBAGI

A group of indigenous Gbagi people of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on Tuesday disrupt...

DEFUNCT P-SQUARE MEMBER PETER, PICKS WIFE AND KIDS OVER BROTHERS

Nigerian music icon, Peter Okoye has stirred another controversy in his family following an intervie...

NANTs PRESIDENT TELL MEMBERS TO REFRAIN FROM HIKE IN COMMODITY PRICE

Mr Ken Ukaoha, President, National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTs), has cautioned members of...

50% DISCOUNT ON BUSINESS NAME REGISTRATION EXTEND

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has directed the Corporate Affairs Commission to extend by three months...

KINGDOM CHOIR TO PAY MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO ROYAL BABY

The gospel choir catapulted into the spotlight after performing at the wedding of the Duke and Duche...

CONTAINERS AND OIL TANKERS CAN NOW MOVE WITH RAIL TO KADUNA

Beginning from today (Tuesday) containers and oil tankers would start moving goods from Lagos ports ...

PDP CONDEMNED THE ARREST OF ADELEKE DEMANDS UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the arrest of Senator Ademola Adeleke by the polic...

DAPO ABIODUN GOVERNOR ELECT, OGUN WINS AT THE APPEAL COURT

The Court of Appeal in Abuja today dismissed the appeal seeking the disqualification of Ogun state g...

OAU KIDNAPPED PROF. YINKA ADEGBEINGBE REGAINS FREEDOM

The Osun State Police command has secured the release of Prof Yinka Adegbehingbe the abducted lectur...

ROBBERS RAID THE HOUSE OF COMMISSIONER IN NASARAWA, KILLS NEPHEW

A 400-level Microbiology student, Terlumum Hemba of the Federal University, Lafia has been killed by...

ATIKU CHARGES ALL MUSLIMS TO PRAY FOR NIGERIA AS RAMADAN COMMENCES

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has charged all Muslims to pray for Nigeria as the...

OAU CONFIRMS THE KIDNAPPING OF PROFESSOR YINKA ADEGBEHINGBE

The Obafemi Awolowo University has confirmed the kidnapping of Professor Yinka Adegbehingbe. ...

ARMY BAN THE USE OF MOTORCYCLES IN NORTH-WESTERN STATES

The Nigerian Army has banned the use of motorcycles in the north-western states of the country, due ...

UNGA PRESIDENT ARRIVES NIGERIA ON A WORKING VISIT

The President of the United Nations General Assembly, María Garces has arrived in Nigeria on a worki...

SOPHIE TURNER “SANSA STARK” PLANS TO CHANGE NAME TO SOPHIE JONAS

Actress, Sophie Turner, who featured in Game of Thrones as Sansa Stark is set to take her husband’s ...

KWARA REC SAID HE RESISTED ALL BRIBE OFFERED BY POLITICIANS

Malam Garba Madami, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Kwara on Monday said that he resisted m...

SEN. DAVID MARK EBMARKS ON “THANK YOU TOUR” TO BENUE

After 20 years in the senate, the immediate past president of the Senate, David Mark will on Tuesday...

PRINCE HARRY AND MEGHAN WELCOMES THEIR BABY BOY

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, are the proud parents of a new baby boy. ...

TEXTILE COMPANIES DIE IN NIGERIA DUE TO SOME CONSTRAINTS

The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele has said that no fewer than 130 te...

7 BANKS PAY N144.99 MILLION FINE TO REGULATORS IN 2018

Seven banks quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) paid N144.99 million as fines to regulators ...

TRUMP THREATENS CHINA WITH RAISE IN TARRIF FOR CHINA GOODS

US President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the United States would raise tariffs on $200 billio...

FG TO INAUGURATE RAIL CARGO DELIVERY IN KADUNA INLAND DRY PORT.

The Federal Government has concluded plans to introduce cargo delivery by rail to the Kaduna Inland ...

PRESIDENT BUHARI YET TO COMPILE MINISTERS LIST FOR 2ND TENURE

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Abuja dismissed the speculations that he was in the United K...

OVER 214 LANDED PROPERTIES FORFEITED TO THE COURT OF EFCC

No fewer than 214 landed properties in different parts of the country have been forfeited by 70 indi...

EKITI APC NOT STABLE OVER THE SUSPENSION OF SEGUN ONI

There seems to be crisis brewing in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ifaki Ekiti Ward, as some...

LEADERS PAY TRIBUTE TO LATE PRESIDENT YAR’ADUA, 9 YEARS REMEMBRANCE

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, former vice president Atiku Abubakar and the President of the Se...

2 WEEKS AFTER THE BOMB BLAST SRI LANKA HELDS MASS

Mass was held behind closed doors on Sunday at St Anthony’s Church in Colombo, the third church bomb...

CBN, 14 BANKS DENY IMO STATE 1BN CONTRACT ACCOUNT

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and 14 other banks out of the 17 ordered by an FCT High Court to s...

ICPC ORDERED TO UNFREEZE FIRM’S BANK ACCOUNTS.

Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered ICPC) to immediately unfreeze bank accounts and released seize...

EFCC WITNESS REVEALS HOW EX-NAMA BOSS, OTHERS ALLEGEDLY LOOTED N2.8BN

A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nurudeen Bello, has told Justice B...

CARDINAL ONAIYEKAN CALLS ON THE FG TO MAKE THE COUNTRY HABITABLE

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan has decried the alarming rate of illegal m...

NIGERIAN ARMY SAYS GROUPS, FOREIGN INTERESTS PLANS TO DISRUPT MAY 29

The Nigerian Army has drawn the attention of the Federal Government and Nigerians of plans by some g...

CROWN FLOUR MILLS PROPOSED TO ACQUIRE DANGOTE FLOUR

Mr Anurag Shukla, the Managing Director, Crown Flour Mills Ltd. says the proposed acquisition of Dan...

KANO GOVERNMENT CONCLUDE ON IT MASS WEDDING FOR 1,500 COUPLES, HOUSE FURNINSHING.

The Kano State Government says it has concluded arrangements to conduct mass wedding for 1,500 prosp...

POLICE ARRESTED 6 FOR BEING IN POSSESSION OF POISONOUS PONMO

Policemen attached to the Lagos State Police Command have arrested six suspects in possession of poi...

TONTO DIKEH TURNS PREACHER AFTER NOLLYWOOD THREATENS SANCTION

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh may have dumped the movie industry as she took to her Instagram page t...

ARMY RE-ORGANIZES EXERCISE HARBIN KUNAMA III TO TACKLE BANDITRY

The Nigerian Army, Friday, reorganized Exercise Harbin Kunama III to tackle banditry across the nati...

EFCC TO ARRAIGN 37 SUSPECTED INTERNET FRAUDSTERS

Thirty-seven suspects alleged to have been involved in internet fraud have been arrested in Owerri b...

UK SCHOOLGIRL TURNED IS BRIDE COULD FACE DEATH PENALTY IN BANLADESH

IS bride Shamima Begum would “face the death penalty” for terrorism if she came to Bangl...

BRAZIL’S PRESIDENT CANCELLED TRIP TO THE UNITED STATE

  Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has cancelled a planned trip to the United States aft...

UN AMBASSADOR URGES NIGERIA TO SET UP AN IP COMMISSION

As Nigeria joined the world to mark the World Intellectual Property Day, the United Nations Ambassad...

NADDC CALLS FOR LEGISLATION OF AUTO POLICY TO BOOST INDUSTRY

Mr Jelani Aliyu, Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), says ...

COMMUNITIES IN FCT TO EXPERIENCE LOAD SHEDDING…AEDC

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), says some electricity supply feeders from Kukwaba...

NIGERIA’S MUHAMMAD- BANDE DECLARES INTEREST IN UNGA PRESIDENCY

Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Prof. Tijani Muhammad-Bande, has formally ...

FCT POLICE COMMAND TO MELT OUT STIFF PENALTIES ON FAULTING OFFICERS OVER FCT NIGHT CLUB RAID

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has pledged to mete out stiff penalties on any officer ...

YEMI ALADE RELEASSE OFFICIAL VIDEO OF “OH MY GOD”

Nigerian Afro-pop star Yemi Alade has released the official video of her collaboration with American...

TIWA SAVAGE SIGN MAJO RECORD DEAL WITH UMG EXIT MAVINS

Stargirl, Tiwa Savage has made a bold exit from Mavin Records to sign a major record deal with Unive...

APC LAWMAKER GETS SACKED BY COURT FOR AGE FALSIFICATION

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has nullified the election of a member-elect representing Yola...

TWO KILLED IN NASARAWA CLASH “IMAM WAS FLOGED BY MASQUERADE”

Two persons have been killed after a clash by some groups in Yeskwa Community of Karu Local Governme...

ICPC ARRAIGNED TWO MEN WITH FAKE TRAVEL DOCUMENT IN FCT

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said two men desperat...

PDP CONDOLES WITH SENATOR DINO MELAYE OVER THE DEATH OF HIS MOTHER

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condoled with Senator Dino Melaye (PDP, Kogi West) over the p...

COMPUTER VILLAGE IN LAGOS GET “BABALOJA” AND “IYALOJA”

In spite of the protest by traders, Mr Adeniyi Olasoji and Mrs Abisola Azeez have been finally insta...

FANI-KAYODE SAYS HE NEVER DUMPED PDP HE ONLY PRAISED BUHARI

Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, ex-minister of state for defence and critic of ruling All Progressives Congress...

PATORANKING UNVEILS A SECOND SONG FROM ANTICIPATED ALBUM

Patoranking has unveiled his second single off his anticipated sophomore album accompanied by a comp...

FOMER MISS URUGUAY FOUND DEAD IN CITY HOTEL, MEXICO

A former Miss Uruguay pageant winner was found dead in a City hotel early Thursday, authorities said...

US MILITARY REPORTS MAJOR SPIKE IN SEXUAL ASSAULTS

The US military has reported a major spike in sexual assaults despite years of efforts to address th...

KING OF THAI MARRIES HIS PERSONAL SECURITY MAKING HER QUEEN

The king of Thailand has married the deputy head of his personal security detail, and given her the ...

RESTURANT OWNER THREW FOOD ON GUEST FACES

It began with two diners complaining they had been given the wrong dish and ended in violence, say p...

DEBATE ON WHETHER PARENTS SHOULD BE GIVEN DRESS CODE TO SCHOOL

When a school in Houston, Texas, announced that parents must also follow dress code guidelines, it i...

PDP TELL PRESIDENT BUHARI TO RETURN HOME AND FACE SECURITY SITUATIONS

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to end his “private visit” a...

NIGERIAN DIES WHILE IN POLICE CELL IN SOUTH AFRICA

A 28-year-old Nigerian, Victor Ude, died on Wednesday in police holding cells in Cape Town, South Af...

3 PERSON AND OVER 300 CATTLES KILLED IN PLATEAU CRISES

Police authorities in Plateau have confirmed the killing of three persons and over 300 cattle in sep...

OKOROCHA PETITIONED INEC FOR WITHHOLDING HIS CERTIFICATE OF RETURN

Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (IN...

APEAL COURT ADJOURNED SENATOR ADELEKE’S CASE TILL 8TH MAY

The court of Appeal sitting over the case eligibility of Senator Ademola Adeleke in the September 20...

IT’S UNETHICAL FOR OFFICERS TO BE SEARCHING PEOPLES PHONE…KWARA CP

The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has warned officers against searching peop...

5 MISSING FROM GOVT GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL MORKI, ZAMFARA

Five persons have been reported missing after gunmen stormed Government Girls Secondary School Morik...

TARABA POLICE ARREST TWO PERSONS IN POSSESSION OF DEAD BODIES

The Taraba state police command says it has arrested two persons who were trying to dump two dead bo...

KANO GOVERNMENT SACKS ALL PERMANENT SECRETARIES IN THE STATE

The Kano Government has sacked all Permanent Secretaries in the state, in line with the present gove...

AARE ONA KAKANFO CHIEF GANI ADAMS CELEBRATES HIS 49TH BIRTHDAY

Several traditional rulers, ethnic and civil society groups, as well as other well-meaning Nigerians...

THE NIGHT KING FINALLY SPEAKS IN GAME OF THRONES

Sunday night’s episode 3 of season 8 was was all about The Night King, and by now we all know his fa...

CHARLYBOY THRILLS FAN DURING STAGE PERFORMANCE

Maverick entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa, a.k.a ‘Charlyboy’, on Wednesday mounted the music ...

APGA LAWMAKER IKEM UZOEZIE DEFECT TO APC

Mr Ikem Uzoezie, a member of the Anambra House of Assembly of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (A...

CENTRAL BANKS ARE DIVERSIFYING AWAY FROM DOLLAR TO GOLD

The world’s demand for gold rose in the first three months of 2019 as central banks diversified away...

TEENAGER ALLEGEDLY KILL CLASSMATE FOR SITTING WITH HIS GIRLFRIEND.

A Massachusetts teenager Mathew Borges is currently facing murder trial after he stabbed his classma...

TONTO DIKEH OPENS UP ON HER RELATIONSHIP WITH EX-HUSBAND

Actress Tonto Dikeh has gone public on her former husband, Olakunle Churchill, revealing details abo...

KRASNIEWSKI URGES NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO ESTABLISH GRANT FOR FOLKLORE LITERATURE TO TURN INTO DIGITAL.

Dr Mariusz Krasniewski of the Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Culture, Polish Academy of Sci...

AIG OF POLICE RE-SHUFFLE COMMISSIONERS TO TACKLE CRIME AND KIDNAP

The Acting Inspector General of Police (I -G), Mr Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate redeploym...

TUC TELLS FG TO APPOINT CAREER OFFICERS TO HEAD GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

Trade Union Congress (TUC) has urged the Federal Government to appoint career officers as Chief Exec...

GOV OF EBONYI STATE PLEDGED TO PAY NEW MINIMUM WAGE

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has pledged to pay the new minimum wage for workers once appropriated for...

DISTRICT HEAD OF PRESIDENT BUHARI’S HOMETOWN KIDNAPPED

Alhaji Musa Umar, the district head of Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown, has been kidnap...

LABOUR TELL FG TO REMEDY SALARY DISPARITY.

The Organised Labour Movement has urged the Federal Government to remedy the huge salary disparity i...

ANAMBRA GOV, IMPLEMENT THE NEWLY APPROVED N30,000 MINIMUM WAGE

Anambra Governor, Chief Willie Obiano says the state will implement newly approved N30, 000 national...

HEAD OF VENEZUELA FEARED SECRET POLICE FORSAKES MADURO

The head of Venezuela’s feared secret police Manuel Ricardo Cristopher Figuera has turned his back o...

NIGERIA, UK FIRM SIGNS £56 MILLION DEAL TO AID TRANSPORTATION

Two technology companies from Nigeria and UK have signed a £56 million agreement to provide card tec...

BUHARI IS THE PRESIDENT DECLARED BY INEC AND NOT THE PERSON THAT WON… CHIEF AYO ADEBANJO

The factional Leader of Afenifere, a Yoruba socio-cultural group, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has insisted t...

SEN OMO-AGEGE INSULT JUDICIAL, LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES …. SEN MISUA

Senator Isah Hamma Misau, has berated his colleague, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege for what he termed abuse of...

REP PROCEED TO SANCTIONS ACTING CHAIRMAN OF RMAFC BOSS

The House of Representatives will proceed with the institution of sanctions against acting Chairman ...

EFCC ADIGIZI ANTHONY DOCKED FOR N50 MILLION BITCOIN FRAUD

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Kaduna Zonal Office has arraigned a businessman J...

SPIP RECOVERED LOOTED FUNDS IN COMMERCIAL BANK

The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) says it has ...

DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF TARABA STATE UNIVERSITY KIDNAPPED

The Deputy Registrar Administration of Taraba State University Jalingo, Sanusi Sa’ad has been kidnap...

FG SECURED THE RELEASE TO ZAINAB ALIYU FROM SAUDI ARABIA

The Federal Government has secured the release of Zainab Aliyu who was arrested in Saudi Arabia for ...

SENATE TO PROBE TO ALLEGED INFRACTION OF APPOINTING NEW NYSC DG

The Senate has resolved to investigate the allegation of infraction in the appointment of a new Dire...

BUILDING COLLAPSED IN IBADAN, 8 ESCAPED DEATH

Eight people escaped death on Tuesday when a building collapsed at a construction site in Oyo State....

UBEC CHAIRMAN AND DAUGHTER RELEASED, POLICE CONFIRMS

The police have confirmed the release of the Chairman, board of Universal Basic Education Commission...

SARAKI, DOGARA AND 52 OTHERS SET TO KNOW FATE MAY 17

The Federal High Court Abuja, has fixed May 17 to deliver judgment in a suit seeking the removal of ...

FACEBOOK REDESIGN APP FOR DATING SERVICE AND BUSINESS GROWTH

Facebook Inc on Tuesday unveiled a redesigned app and rolled out its dating feature to 14 more count...

DAVIDO’S GIRLFRIEND GET THE CALL WIFEY AS SHE MARKS HER BIRTHDAY

There are indications that Nigerian singer Davido could finally end up marrying his girlfriend Chiom...

MCN PLEADS WITH FG THAT ONLY TECHNOCRATS SHOULD LEAD THE SECTOR

Marine Club of Nigeria (MCN) has urged the Federal Government to appoint only technocrats to head Mi...

JAPANESE EMPEROR AKIHITO ENDS THREE-DECADE REIGN

  Japanese emperor Akihito end his three-decade reign on Tuesday, voluntarily stepping down due...

TANZANIAN AUTHORITY LEGALIZES USE OF FAKE LASHES, NAILS

Tanzanian authorities on Monday said they would not impose a ban on the use of artificial nails and ...

NIGERIAN AMONG THE 6 FINALISTS FOR INT. WOMEN’S PFIZE FOR FRICTION

Nigerian debut novelist Oyinkan Braithwaite and U.K. Booker Prize winner Anna Burns are among six fi...

JOHN SIGNLETON PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY AT 51

A flood of tributes has followed the death on Monday of John Singleton, director of the ground-break...

INEC CALLS FOR DECISIVE ACTION AGAINST ELECTION OFFENDERS

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday called for decisive actions against e...

GOV. DICKSON DECLINED ASSENT TO LIFE PENSION BILL

Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Monday heeded to public outcry and declined assent to the bill se...

DANGOTE INVESTMENTS EXCITE DESALEGN

Former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has described as exceptional and enormous, the ...

UBEC CHAIRMAN ABUBAKAR, DAUGHTER KIDNAPPED ALONG KADUNA-ABUJA ROAD

A major setback to Police’s Operation Puff Adder, armed men blocked the Kaduna-Abuja highway on Mond...

MAGU CHARGES JEWELLERY MARKETERS NOT TO BE CONDUITS FOR MONEY LAUNDERING.

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu on Monday ch...

GOV YARI TELLS GOVERNOR TO PREPARE FOR 2020 ECONOMIC RECESSION

The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, stargazing, advised newly...

NIPR APPEALS TO PRESIDENT BUHARI TO ENSURE PEACE RETURNS IN 2ND TENURE

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to ensu...

PRESIDENT BUHARI INTERVENES IN ZAINAB ALIYU’S CASE IN SAUDI ARABIA

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justi...

SERAP TELLS GOV. DICKSON TO REJECT LIFE PENSION BILL FOR LAWMAKERS

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has written an open letter to Governor ...

FIRE RAZED DOWN HOMES IN BORNO IDP CAMPS, 371 HOMELESS

Over 140 homes have been razed by fire at two Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Monguno Lo...

LAGOS PROVIDES 740, 146 JOBS IN ONE YEARS

A total of 740, 146 jobs were added in Lagos State between July 2017 and June 2018, the National Bur...

FALANA CONDEMNED DETENTION OF CIVILIANS AND MILITARY PERSONNEL FOR 7 MONTHS WITH TRAIL BY NAVY

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has condemned the Navy’s continu...

SUMONU URGES THE FG AND STATE TO IMPLEMENT NEW MINIMUM WAGE

The first president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Hassan Sumonu has called on both the Federa...

NINE SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS, CATTLE RUSTLERS ARREST BY POLICE

Nine suspected kidnappers and cattle rustlers have been arrested by the police in Taraba state in a ...

RIVER POLICE DENIALS REPORT OF KILLING AND HIJACKING CORPSE

The police in Rivers State have denied reports that forty-two persons and seven policemen were kille...

FREEZER LOADED INDIAN HEMP FOUND IN OGUN, FOUR SUSPECTS ARRESTED

The Ogun state police command says it has arrested four suspects with a deep freezer loaded with sub...

MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS TO REPRESENT PRESIDENT BUHARI

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama will be representing President Muhammadu Buhari in...

80-YEAR-OLD WOMAN KILLED BY RITUALIST IN ONDO STATE

An 80-year-old woman has been killed with her two breasts removed by suspected ritual killers in Ari...

US APPREHEND 9 NIGERIANS OVER $3.5 MILLION FRAUD

Nine Nigerians have been arrested in three states of the United States over allegations of fraud. ...

FARMERS AFFECTED BY 2018 FLOOD IN ANAMBRA GET GRANTS

No fewer than 4,636 farmers affected by the July to October 2018 flood disaster in seven Local Gover...

SARAKI GET APPOINTED AS THE “AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE” IHRC

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has been nominated as an “Ambassador-at-Large” ...

GOMBE REGAINS NORMALCY

Security agencies, including the army, have confirmed that normalcy has returned to Gombe metropolis...

A WAKE-UP CALL TO CAN AND PFN OVER NIGERIAN CHURCHES

A Human Right Activist, Chief Patrick Eholor, has challenged religious bodies to rise up and regulat...

OLUNLOYO SLAMS DAVIDO, SAYS HE IS SO BROKE AFTER PAYOLA

Nigerian journalist Kemi Olunloyo, popularly known as KOO has revealed what happened to Nigerian mus...

MODEL DIES AFTER SLUMPING ON STAGE DURING FASHION PARADE

A model Tales Soares participating in Sao Paulo’s Fashion Week has died after getting sick on the ca...

PAKISTAN NAVAL CHIEF SET TO VISIT NIGERIA APRIL 29

The Nigerian Navy (NN) says the Chief of Naval Staff, Pakistan Navy, Admiral Zafar Abbasi, will pay ...

TERRY G FLAUNTS NEW WHITE GIRLFRIEND ON INSTAGRAM

Popular singer, Terry G has taken to his Instagram page to share photos of him and his new white gir...

TIN-CAN CUSTOM COMMAND GENERATE N78.8bn in 1ST QUARTER

The Tin-Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it generated N78.8 billion...

NIGERIA PRIVATIZES BANK OF AGRICULTURE (BOA)

Nigeria has privitised its Bank of Agriculture (BOA) and wants farmers to prepare for the purchase o...

GUNMEN KIDNAP SHELL STAFF AND KILLS POLICE ESCORT IN NIGERIA

Two senior employees of the oil company Shell have been kidnapped and their police escorts killed in...

TAYLOR SWIFT RELEASES NEW POP DUET TITTLED “ME!”

Grammy-winning singer Taylor Swift on Friday released a cheerful pop duet called “ME!” along with a ...

MISSING 6-YEAR-OLD BOY FOUND DEAD IN WOMAN’S FREEZER

The police in Lagos have arrested a woman, in whose freezer a six-year old boy, Treasure Akinsohun, ...

SUSPECTED EL-RUFAI IMPERSONATORS ARRESTED BY THE POLICE

A suspect who specialises in impersonation, extortion and defamation of character has been apprehend...

BUHARI OFFER 168 NYSC HONOUR AWARDEES EMPLOYMENT

The Federal Government has offered employment to 168 people who won the President’s National Youth S...

NLC BOSS SAYS THE NEW MINIMUM WAGE IS BINDING TO ALL EMPLOYERS

The President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Ayuba Wabba, says the new minimum wage recen...

LAGOS GOVT PARDONED 14 INMATES AFTER 20YEARS

The Lagos State Government, through the Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy, has pardoned 14 in...

ARMY APPOINTS NEW DG FOR NYSC

The Nigerian Army has appointed Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim as the new Director General of the...

TWO PERSON FILES SUIT SEEKING SENATOR ADELEKE TO REFUND ALL SALARY

Two persons, Akinwale Olaniyi and Akinjide Monsuru, have filed an application seeking the disqualifi...

NIGERIA DONATE 500,000 DOLLARS TO GUINEA BISSAU

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the donation of 500,000 dollars, two light trucks, 5 Hilux v...

KOREAN FIRM PRODUCES DRUG TO TACKLE MALARIA

A Korean firm, Shin Poong Pharmaceutical Company, says it has produced an anti-malaria drug that wil...

EFCC ARREST FOUR PERSONS OVER FRAUDLENT BANK WIRE TRANSFER

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested four persons who attempted to carry ...

NESTLE LAUNCHES NEW MAGGI SIGNATURE

Nestlé Nigeria has launched a new powder seasoning range designed, especially for Nigerian cuisine, ...

COURT DISMISSES CERTIFICATE FORGERY FILED AGAINST HON. IDRISU

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a suit challenging the nomination of Hon...

BRAZIL PRESIDENT SAYS BRAZIL SHOULD NOT BECOME GAY PARADISE

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been criticised for insisting the country shouldn’t bec...

US HAS CONRTIBUTED $495M FOR MALARIA CONTROL IN NIGERIA SINCE 2011

According to a statement by the US Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington, The United States says i...

SANWO-OLU SAYS SALIS IS JUST SEEKING FOR POLITICAL RELEVANCE

The Governor-elect of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will not join issues with someone like Mr ...

SALIS, AD FILES APPLICATION AGAINST SANWO-OLU’S SWEARING-IN

A governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr Owolabi Salis, and his party, Alliance for Democracy (AD...

157 TRAFFICKED CHILDREN RESCUED AT NIGERIA BENIN BORDER-INTERPOL

A joint operation by police personnel in Nigeria and Benin Republic has led to the rescue of 157 chi...

FG APPROVES N52 BILLION FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES AT BORDERS

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N52 billion for the provision of electronic devices...

RAMI MALEK SET TO PLAY NEMESIS OF CRAIG IN BOND 25

Oscar winner Rami Malek will play the international villain who Daniel Craig’s James Bond must battl...

TONTO DIKEH SAYS NOLLYWOOD ACTRESSES SHARE MEN, CLOTHES…

Tonto Dikeh is set to stir a new controversy by saying Nollywood actresses share the same men, cloth...

HERBALIST CAUTIONED PUBLIC TO DESIST FROM USING HERBS WITHOUT GUIDANCE

A herbalist, Malam Aminu Muhammad, has cautioned the public on the use of herbs without prescription...

OVER 200 FARMERS SET TO BENEFIT FROM NIRSAL LENDING

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Incentive Based Risk Sharing for Agricult...

COURT REMANDS FIVE PERSONS IN POLICE CUSTODY OVER ONDO BANK ROBBERY

A Chief Magistrate court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital has remanded five persons in polic...

SENATE INVITES POLICE IGP OVER NIGERIAN SECURITY STATUS

The Senate is inviting the acting Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu to brief Lawmakers at P...

PUTIN SAID KIM NEEDS INTERNATIONAL SECURITY GUARANTEES

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said North Korean leader Kim Jong-un needs international securi...

BOY LEADS POLICE TO THE BODIES OF HIS MOTHER AND 10 YEARS OLD BROTHER

A little German boy’s testimony led Spanish police to the bodies of his mother and 10-year-old...

LAI MOHAMMED CLEARS THE AIR ON MAY 22 VALEDICTORY SESSION

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has clarified that the valedictory ses...

FRSC PROMOTE 34 PERSONNELS.

The Board of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has approved the elevation of four Assistant Corps...

PRESIDENT BUHARI TO DISSOLVES CURRENT CABINET ON MAY 22

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said President Muhammadu Buhari will dissol...

FACEBOOK ANTICIPATE FINE FROM US REGULATORS

Facebook on Wednesday reported quarterly profit sank 51 percent from a year earlier due to setting a...

MOST REV NICHOLAS OKOH SAYS THE CHURCH SHOULD DEFEND ITSELF FROM FURTHER ATTACKS

The Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican communion) the Most Rev Nicholas Okoh has said that t...

DITCHED LOVER SET A FAMILY OF NINE ABLAZE IN ONDO

A jilted lover has allegedly set ablaze a family of nine at Igbodigho in Okitipupa Local Government ...

MTN IS NOW A PUBLIC COMPANY, READY FOR LISTING ON NSE

MTN Nigeria Communications (MTN) on Wednesday announced that it had completed its conversion from a ...

APPEAL COURT RESERVE JUDGMENT ON OYETOLA/ADELEKE GOVERNORSHIP CASE

The Appeal court in Abuja has reserved judgment in a three-legged appeal filed by Governor Gboyega O...

PRESIDENT BUHARI GOES TO THE UK TODAY ON PRIVATE VISIT

The Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari has been scheduled to travel to London, the United Kingdom f...

BBNAIJA RISK LOSING MONEY AS THEY KEEP ON DELAYING SHOW

Some fans of the Big Brother Naija (BBNAIJA) reality show have advised showrunners to start the new ...

NIGERIAN BROTHERS SUE SMOLLETT LAWYERS FOR DEFAMATORY SPEECH

The two Nigerian brothers who allegedly participated in a staged hate attack on Jussie Smollett have...

TWO FEMALE PANTS SPECIALIST THIEVES CAUGHT IN LAGOS

The Satellite Police Division under the Lagos State command, has arrested two men, who specialise in...

MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH HORSES, COW, GOAT AND DOG GET JAIL TERM

  Three men who forced a teenager to restrain nine female horses, a cow, a goat and dogs while ...

CALL TO CHANGE ‘APO LEGISLATIVE QUARTERS” NAME FAILS

The House of Representatives on Wednesday, rejected a call urging the Federal Capital Territory Admi...

346 PEOPLE ARRESTED IN EDO FROM FEBRUARY TILL DATE

The Police Command in Edo on Wednesday disclosed that it arrested no fewer than 346 suspects for var...

23 CONFRIMED DEAD FROM FLOOD AND MUDSLIDES IN SOUTH AFRICA

The number of deaths from floods and mudslides that crushed homes in the South African port of Durba...

THE SUCIDE BOOMERS AT SRI LANKA WERE ALL EDUCATED AND STABLE PEOPLE

One of the attackers behind the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka studied in the UK, officials say...

EFCC BURST GALAXY COMPANY N7BILLION PONZI SCHEME

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has given an insight into how Chief Executive Of...

LAGOS TIGHTEN SECURITY AHEAD OF PRESIDENT BUHARI’S VISIT

A high number of security operatives were on Wednesday deployed to strategic positions at the Murtal...

AVENGERS “END GAME” SET TO HIT THE CINEMAS TODAY

After nearly two dozen films and billions of dollars in ticket sales around the globe, the Avengers ...

TRAVIS GREENE WELCOMES THIRD CHILD

American gospel musician and pastor Travis Montorius Greene known simply as Travis Greene has welcom...

OLAM OFFERS N130BILLION TO ACQUIRE DANGOTE FLOUR MILL

Olam International, a Singaporean agro-allied company, has offered N130 billion to acquire Dangote F...

WOMAN WAKES UP FROM 27-YEARS COMA

A woman from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who was seriously injured in a traffic accident in 1991 ...

SON SELLS MOTHER TO RITUAL KILLERS FOR 7 MILLION

Detectives from Ondo State Police Command are on the trail of suspected ritualists who killed a 60-y...

TUNDE BAKARE TELL BUHARI AREAS TO PAY MORE ATTENTION

The senior pastor and general overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has asked Pr...

ATIKU CONDEMNS KILLING TELLS UK THAT THE KILLING DOES NOT REFLECT NIGERIA’S CHARACTER.

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has told the UK Government not to use the killing of a Britis...

SARAKI RESPONDED TO TINUBU BUDGET PADDING CLAIMS

The president of the Senate Dr Bukola Saraki has responded to the allegation of budget padding, dela...

AIG OF POLICE ORDERS THE ARREST AND PROSECUTION OF POLICE ATTACKERS

The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the arrest and prosecution of...

NEW ZEALAND OFFERS PERMANENT VISA TO MOSQUE ATTACK VICTIMS .

New Zealand is offering permanent residency to all of those who were at two mosques in Christchurch ...

SRI LANKA’S BOMBINGS RETALIATION OF NEW ZEALAND MOSQUE ATTACK.

Sri Lanka’s Defence Minister has said that Easter Sunday bombings were retaliation for a recent atta...

LAGOS STATE RETIREES BEG AMBODE TO PAY TERMINAL BENEFITS

Some retired workers of the Radio Lagos and Lagos television on Tuesday appealed to Gov. Akinwunmi A...

THE PRESIDENCY LASHES BACK AT REV. FR. STEPHEN MAMZA

The Presidency on Monday lashed back at the Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, Rt. Rev. Fr. Stephen Ma...

TWO GORILLAS TAKES SELFIE, POISES LIKE HUMANS

Two gorillas have been photographed posing for a relaxed selfie with the rangers who rescued them as...

DEATH TOLL IN SRI LANKA HIT 290 WITH ANOTHER EXPLOSION ON MONDAY

A wave of bombings that killed 290 people in Sri Lanka on Sunday was carried out with the support of...

TROOP ELIMINATE SIX BANDITS, ARREST 18 INFORMANTS AND A VILLAGE HEAD

Troops eliminated six bandits in various clearance operations in Zamfara villages and arrested 18 of...

CSO’S URGES INEC TO PROSECUTE ELECTION OFFENDERS BEFORE KOGI AND BAYELSA ELECTIONS

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called for the prosecution of perpetrators of violence durin...

US ELECTRIC AUTO MAKER INVESTIGATE CASE OF CAR FIRE IN SHANGHAI

US electric auto maker Tesla said Monday it had launched an investigation after a video circulating ...

5 DAYS OLD BABY ABDUCTED IN MOPA-MURO LGA OF KOGI STILL MISSING

A five-day-old baby allegedly abducted in their home in Ijagbe commmunity, Mopa-Muro Local Governmen...

JAMB DISCREDITS RUMOUR OF CANDIDATES SCORES BEING REDUCED

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has described as fake, a trending report that sc...

YOUTH SHOULD USE SOCIAL MEDIA FOR IMPORTANT THINGS THAN SEX TOPICS

Mr Bisi Oyewole, a Director, Kwara Ministry of Arts and Culture, has advised youths to discuss more ...

UKRAINIAN COMEDIAN VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY WINS PRESIDENCY BY LANDSLIDE

Ukrainian comedian Volodymyr Zelensky has scored a landslide victory in the country’s presiden...

TINUBU DEBUNKS CLAIMS OF MANIPULATING NASS

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), has denied reports of m...

BODY OF THE BRITON TOURIST KILLED IN KADUNA IDENTIFIED

Both the police and the British High Commission have identified the female foreign tourist killed, a...