The abducted monarch in Kogi State, Alhaji Mohammed Adambe, has regained his freedom. Adambe, who is the traditional ruler of Eganyi, was kidnapped along the Okene-Ajaokuta...
Two persons died in a ghastly auto accident along the Gbongan-Osogbo expressway in Osun State on Sunday. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of the Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Development Institute Nasarawa State. The state governor, Abdullahi Sule, disclosed this during the...
Police operatives in Delta State have arrested 36 suspected cultists in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in...
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Saturday recovered five vehicles involved in multiple accidents in the Maryland area of the state. The agency’s Director-General,...
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, said on Saturday said he will not tolerate any attempt to breach the security of the state by any person,...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, Sani Shinkafi, said on Saturday the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cannot force Governor Bello Matawalle...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, Valentine Ozigbo, said on Saturday his exclusion from the list of...
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested a 35-year-old man on suspicion of defiling a five-year-old girl in Kebbi State. The...
The Akwa Ibom State governor, Udom Emmanuel, said on Saturday the five percent on oil derivation demanded by the Southern Governors’ Forum is not too much...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N6.25 billion for the establishment of ranching in Katsina State. The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued four female victims of human trafficking in Jigawa State. The Comptroller of NIS in the state, Isma’il Abba, told...
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, fixed October 4 for judgment in the trial of Faisal, son of the Chairman of...
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, said on Friday he would participate in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra...
A boat carrying five passengers capsized in Lagos on Friday. An official of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) who confirmed the incident to journalists said...
The Nigerian stock market recovered from the bearish situation on Friday following the increase in the equity capitalization to N19.77 trillion at the close of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday charged governors of the 36 states in the country to imbibe the culture of continuity in the development of their states...
The first batch of six A-29 Super Tucano fighter jets purchased by the Federal Government has left the United States for Nigeria. The Director of Public...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee has ordered the immediate resumption of membership registration in six states of the federation. The committee’s National...
The Bayelsa State government on Wednesday imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Bassambiri and Ogbolomabiri areas of the Nembe local government area of the state over violent...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Tuesday evening dismissed the report on the purported suspension of a former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha. The party in...
The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Alex Okoh, said on Tuesday the Federal Government would earn N5 billion annually from the planned concession...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday forwarded the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) to the Senate for approval. The Senate President,...
The Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday suspended a member of the House, Jimoh-Raheem Agboola, for alleged contempt and abuse of privilege. The Speaker of...
The Jigawa State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved N20.44 billion supplementary budget to fast-track the completion of viable projects in the state. Governor Badaru Abubakar...
At least three persons were feared dead on Tuesday during clash between traders and military operatives at the Ladipo area of Oshodi in Lagos State. A...
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, said on Monday corruption has increased poverty and inequality in Africa. Bawa, who stated this...
The security details attached to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday morning arrested some suspected criminals who specialise in attacking motorists and other road...
The abducted Emir of Kajuru, Kajuru local government area of Kaduna State, Alhaji Alhassan Adamu, has regained his freedom. However, the 13 members of the monarch’s...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned one Naankang Dawan at the Federal High Court, Jos, Plateau State, for alleged money laundering. Dawan...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will begin its congresses across the country on July 31. The party disclosed this in a letter dated July 11, 2021,...
The Federal High Court will begin its 2021 annual vacation on July 26. The court’s Chief Judge, Justice John Tsoho, disclosed this in a circular on...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 550grammes of cannabis and 50grammes of Rohypnol (Flunitrazepam) at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. The NDLEA...
The National Leader of Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, on Saturday, labeled the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, a betrayer of...
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, said on Saturday he would announce his decision on the 2023 presidential election at the appropriate time. The governor stated...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested three suspected cultists in the Igbesa area of the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Abimbola Oyeyemi,...
Bandits on Friday morning killed 10 persons in communities in Zangon-Kataf and Chikun local government areas of the state. The state’s Commissioner for Internal Security and...
The Ogun State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality and Extra-Judicial killings on Friday submitted its report to Governor Dapo Abiodun in Abeokuta, the state...
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, said on Friday the 1999 Constitution does not recognise the zoning of the country’s presidency. The governor, who stated this...
The Ebonyi State government on Thursday confirmed that three people have died from cholera outbreak in the state. The state’s Acting Commissioner for Health, Dr. Richard...
The Accident Investigation Bureau Nigeria (AIB-N) has released the final reports on eight air mishaps in the country. The AIB Commissioner, Akin Olateru, who disclosed this...
Ondo State government said on Thursday the ban on pubs and nightclubs operating beyond 12 midnight is still in force. The state’s Commissioner for Information and...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 24 Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors-General of Police. The Commission’s Head...
Gunmen have reportedly Uba Boris, a former Senior Special on Youths to ex- Bauchi State governor, Isa Yuguda, in the state. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Thursday...
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, said on Wednesday the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) forensic auditors have uncovered at least 12,128 abandoned projects...
The Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) said on Wednesday the region may reject the return of the Nigerian presidency to the Southern region in 2023. The Southern...
Zambian first President, Kenneth Kaunda, was buried on Wednesday amidst controversy over his burial site. The funeral arrangements for late Kaunda had become the subject of...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N86.5 billion for repair works on federal roads in Lagos and Rivers States. The Minister of Works and Housing,...
Supporters of the self-acclaimed Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, on Wednesday, took over the streets of Ibadan, Oyo State, to protest last Thursday’s...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) on Tuesday arrested two men in possession of 173 parcels of Cannabis Savita (Indian hemp) in Katsina State....