The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors on Monday urged the National Assembly to entrench electronic transmission of election results into the country’s electoral law. The governors...
The Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, said on Sunday there would no bickering over the choice of his successor in 2023. The governor, who stated this...
Yoruba traditional rulers in Benin Republic on Sunday resolved to write the country’s President, Patrice Talon, over the arrest of the leader of Nigerian separatist group,...
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for National Identity Number (NIN)-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) data verification to October 31. The Director of Public Affairs, Nigerian...
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has sent a delegation to Cotonou, Benin Republic, to observe the trial of self-professed Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors will meet on the state of the nation in Bauchi State on Monday. The Director-General of the PDP Governors Forum,...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has won all the 20 chairmanship seats in Saturday’s local council election in Ogun State. The Chairman of Ogun State Independent...
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) on Saturday dismissed reports on the Air Peace plane crash in Ilorin, Kwara State. Reports had said several passengers, including some...
Police operatives in Kaduna on Friday night repelled an attack on Maraban Jos Divisional Police Headquarters in Igabi local government area of the state. The spokesman...
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Saturday promised to grant autonomy to local councils in the state. The governor, who disclosed this to journalists after...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has decried the low turnout of voters during Saturday’s local government election in Lagos State. Gbajabiamila made...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said on Friday the Federal Government would construct three new correctional centres with 3,000 capacity in the country. Aregbesola, who...
Justice Adekunle Faji of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday, sentenced 10 pirates to 12 years’ imprisonment each for hijacking a Chinese fishing vessel. The...
Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday an application filed by 11 political parties to stop the local council election in the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday returned to Abuja after completing an eight days working visit to his home state, Katsina. The Senior Special Assistant on Media...
The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, will travel to India and Kuwait on July 28, to discuss a range of issues with senior government...
Justice Adekanye Ogunmoye of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, has sentenced an ex-banker, Ebenezer Alonge; and his wife, Isakunle Olamide Oyinlola; to a 60-year...
The Lagos State Police Command has deployed human and material resources to provide adequate security before, during, and after Saturday local council election in the state....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday told contractors and businessmen in the country to stop presenting monetary gifts to him or other government officials for securing contracts...
Police operatives in Akwa Ibom have arrested three suspected armed robbers linked to the killing of two police officers in the state. The suspects, who are...
The absence of Magistrate Mabel Segun-Bello of Wuse Magistrates’ Court on Friday stalled the arraignment of two staff of the Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will participate in Saturday’s local government elections in Ogun State. The PDP Secretary in the state, Leke Shittu, who disclosed this...
Police operatives in Nasarawa have arrested 61 suspected criminals for various crimes in the state. The suspects were paraded at the command headquarters in Lafia on...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) reaffirmed on Thursday that President Muhammadu Buhari has no third term ambition or a succession plan contrary to claim by the...
The Court D’Apeal Cotonou, Benin Republic, on Thursday adjourned the extradition trial involving the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, till Friday. He is...
The management of Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH) has sacked six doctors for alleged misconduct. The Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Dr. Shedrack Offiah,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, and 10 All Progressives Congress (APC) governors in Daura, Katsina. The...
The first batch of six A-29 Super Tucano jets arrived in the country on Thursday. The Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet,...
The Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu, said on Thursday there is no 2023 succession agreement between President Muhammadu Buhari and the National...
Akwa Ibom has recorded 156 COVID-19 cases in the last two weeks, the state government said on Thursday. The Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Emmanuel...
The Court D’Appeal of Cotonou, Benin Republic, on Thursday began hearing in the extradition case involving the self-professed Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee has authorised the party’s youth wing to set up strategic lobbying committees at the state...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested one Ganiyat AbdulRaheem for alleged theft of a bundle of clothes valued at N500,000 in Kwara...
The abducted Kogi medical doctor, Dr. Solomon Nidiamaka, has regained freedom. Nidiamaka, who is a staff of the Kogi General Hospital in Ugwolawo, Ofu local government...
A man simply identified as Pastor Daniel Obasi died when a two-storey building collapsed in the Ikorodu area of Lagos on Tuesday. The deceased, who is...
Police operatives have rescued 100 victims abducted by bandits at Kabaro forest in Maru local government area of Zamfara State. The spokesman of the state police...
The Presidency told the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday to forget about winning the 2023 general elections. The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commended the gallant pilot of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jet, Flt. Lt. Abayomi Dairo, who survived a plane crash...
At least 10 persons died in an auto crash along the Olowo-Olooru Road in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Tuesday The Sector Commander of the Federal Road...
The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ralph Nwosu, on Tuesday asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to stop the All Progressive Grand...
The Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, on Tuesday, challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to deploy the same energy against promoters of separatists groups to bandits in the country....
The Jigawa State government said on Tuesday at least 30 people have been killed by cholera in the state in the last two months. The Permanent...
Justice Mohammed Mohammed of the Sokoto State High Court Monday granted a final forfeiture of N1.3 traced to the account of one Aishatu Bandado Magaji to...
The Lagos High Court sitting at Tafa Belewa Square on Monday dismissed an application seeking the discharge of a Dane, Peter Nielsen, who was accused of...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday granted the request of a former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Kabiru Turaki,...
The Yaba Magistrate Court in Lagos on Monday granted bail to 49 Yoruba Nation agitators in the state. The members of the Yoruba separatist group were...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Prof. Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi as the substantive Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the National Examination Council (NECO)....
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Sunday explained why it has not approved any herbal product for the treatment of...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday urged residents to adhere strictly with the COVID-19 protocols in the state. The governor made the call during the...
The Nigerian Air force on Sunday dismissed a report that one of its fighter jets had crashed in Kaduna. An unconfirmed report had claimed that a...
