Police arrest man, 61, over alleged N10m fraud, impersonation
By Monday Ijeh The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested a 62-year-old man over alleged impersonation and fraud. The Police Public […]
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Reps grill Shell, Total, other over alleged tax evasion
By Femi Ogunshola The House of Representatives on Wednesday grilled Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria, Total Energies and First E and P over alleged […]
PDP: Pearse seeks Bode George’s expulsion over alleged anti-party
By Adekunle Williams/Adeyemi AdeleyeDr Adetokunbo Pearse, member, PDP Presidential Campaign Committee (PCC) has called for the expulsion of former Deputy National Chairman, Chief Olabode George, for […]
Motorists groan over fuel scarcity as queues resurface in Lagos
Long queues resurfaced in Lagos on Wednesday as motorists spent hours at filling stations to buy Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol.
Qatar 2022: Kaduna soccer fans shocked over Saudi’s victory against Argentina
Football enthusiasts in Kaduna have expressed surprise and shock over Saudi Arabia’s victory against Argentina on Tuesday at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Saudi Arabia declare public holiday after shock World Cup win over Argentina
By Victor Okoye Saudi Arabia declared a public holiday on Tuesday for Wednesday, following their team’s shock win over Argentina at the Qatar World Cup. […]
Kolmani Oil Project: We’ve attracted over $3bn investment in fossil energy – Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration has attracted over US$3 billion investment in the Oil and Gas Sector at a time of […]
Flood: FG disburses cash grant to over 3,400 vulnerable groups in Kogi
By Stephen AdeleyeThe Federal Government, through the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has commenced the disbursement of N20,000 cash grants to […]
Okowa has constructed over 1,932km roads project in Delta— Commissioner
By Ifeanyi Olannye Delta Government says it has constructed over 883 road projects, spanning 1,932km across the state in the past seven years. The State […]
C/River Govt decries doctors’ indefinite strike over kidnapping
By George Odok The Cross River Government has condemned the strike embarked upon by the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) over the abduction of two of […]
Dutch strike late to grab 2-0 win over Senegal
By Muhyideen Jimoh Netherlands scored twice in the final minutes through Cody Gakpo and substitute Davy Klaassen to beat Senegal 2-0 in their World Cup […]
Senate committee summons Minister of Finance over N206bn in Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs budget
By Naomi SharangThe Senate Committee on Special Duties has summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed. The summon is over the […]
Newly-elected Ekiti Speaker calls for intervention over impeachment plan
The newly-elected Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Hon. Gboyega Aribisogan, has called on the elders, sons and daughters of the state to intervene over alleged plan to impeach him as the Speaker.
Zulum expresses condolences over killing of UN aid worker by deranged soldier
By Hamza Suleiman Borno’s Gov. Babagana Zulum on Friday condoled with the UN over the killing of a humanitarian worker, Mrs Alem Muluseta, by a Nigerian soldier […]
Group lauds IGP, Oyo CP over Auxiliary’s arrest, arraignment
By Akeem AbasA political group, The Progressives Elders Forum (PEF) in Oyo State, has commended the IGP Usman Alkali Baba and the Commissioner of Police, […]
Kogi threatens to sue EFCC over harassment of officials
The Kogi Government has threatened to sue the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) over alleged harassment of state officials.
2023: TMG raises alarm over high rate of political intolerance
…irate youths razing INEC offices, some states’ intolerance to opposition By Chimezie Godfrey A foremost independent civil society election observation group, Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) […]
Buhari desirous of handing over a secured Nigeria in 2023: Monguno
Retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, the National Security Adviser (NSA) says President Muhammadu Buhari is working toward handing over a secured Nigeria in 2023.
Alleged N1.4bn fraud: Oil firm tells judge to recuse self over alleged meeting with Bawa
By Adenike Ayodele An oil firm Nadabo Energy Ltd, has asked a judge of an Ikeja High Court, Justice Christopher Balogun, to recuse himself from […]
2023: IGP blames governors over political violence
By Monday Ijeh The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba has blamed the increasing incidences of political violence in the country on some state […]
“I will hand over a stronger Commonwealth to an African, says Secretary-General
Mrs Patricia Scotland, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth has promised to hand over “a stronger, more effective, more powerful’’ Commonwealth to an African. The office of […]
Navy hands over N500m intercepted drugs to NDLEA
The Nigerian Navy on Thursday handed over 463 bags of cannabis sativa (marijuana) worth N500 million it intercepted during routine patrol to the National Drug […]
Rainy Season: NCAA advises pilots, airlines over hazardous weather
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has advised pilots and airline operators to exercise caution over hazardous weather in the rainy season. The Director General, […]
Police arraign man, 24, over alleged assault
The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 24-year-old man, Thomas Nnabuife at a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State over alleged assault.The defendant whose address […]
2023: APC will take over 6 states in South-South Nigeria – Giadom
The National Vice Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), South-South, Victor Giadom, has said that with the success of its just-concluded National Convention, the party has […]