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Breaking: WTO DG race: Buhari, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in a closed-door meeting in Villa

  As the race for the headship of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is closing in, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with...

Lagos collapsed building: Seven feared dead, 15 hurt

  No fewer than seven people are feared trapped and dead in a building which collapsed on Sunday in Obalende on Lagos island....

FSARS dissolution: Fake stories attributed to me, a devilish grin, says Presidential spokesman, Adesina

  Contrary to insinuations in some quarters, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, says he did...

Breaking: Ondo poll: Gov. Akeredolu beats Jegede, others hollow

  The All Progressives Congress candidate, Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu has coasted to victory in the October 10 Ondo governorship poll. Akeredolu polled 292,830...

Breaking: Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad scrapped

  The notorious and ubiquitous Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has been dissolved with immediate effect. The lnspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, who...

Ondo gov. polls: PDP candidate, Jegede accuses INEC of creating hitches

  Mr Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in the Ondo governorship poll, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is...

Just In: Gunshots rock Ondo Polling Unit as voting commences

There was sporadic shooting earlier this morning at polling unit 11 at Edo lodge, Oke Ijebu, Akure, the Ondo State Capital. However, calm...

FG’s 2021 Appropriation Bill contravenes Fiscal Responsibility Act — Atiku

  Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari’s N13.08 trillion 2021 budget, describing it as a contravention of the  Fiscal Responsibility...

Five internet fraudsters bag 192 months imprisonment

By Boye Ajayi Five internet fraudsters in Abeokuta, Ogun capital, are to spend 192 cumulative months behind bars, a court ruled on Friday....

Amnesty programme owing contractors N71.4bn, says Coordinator

The interim Coordinator of the Niger Delta Amnesty Programme, retired Col. Milland Dikio  has disclosed that the agency was owing contractors N71.4 billion....

Gombe Gov. to Buhari : Prevail on NNPC to begin oil exploitation in North

    President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to prevail on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Department of Petroleum Resources...

Covid-19: Some Super Eagles Players hit by virus

    Four Super Eagles players have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the handler, Gernot Rohr. Rohr, who did not name the...

NCDC says 69 labs now fully activated for COVID-19 testing 

  The Director-General,  Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr Chike Ihekweazu, says with the inauguration of two public health laboratories in Niger State, the...

13-year-old hawker fighting for dear life after brutal rape by neighbor

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   A 13-year-old hawker has lost lots of blood and currently fighting for her life after she...

Lagos Speaker, aides arrested, quizzed by EFCC over N286m fraud

  The Speaker,  Lagos State House of Assembly,  Mudashiru Obasa, was on Thursday quizzed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of...

Another fire rocks Lagos, 8 dead, million of naira properties destroyed

  By Boye Ajayi Few weeks after experiencing a fatal  lfire incident in Lagos, another fire triggered by gas explosion has rocked the...