Highlight

Protest rocks Abuja over six Council Chairmen tenure elongation, refusal to swear in new ones

Protest has continued to trail the suspension of the inauguration of newly elected six area council chairmen in the Federal Capital Territory. Supporters...

Few hours of runway shutdown over security breach, flight operations resume at Lagos airport

After shutting down the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, lkeja, following a security breach, flight operations resumed on Friday afternoon. The mangled body of...

Lagos airport shut over security breach as man’s mangled body found on runway

The mangled body of a man found on Runway 18R of the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, has forced...

Nigeria Exchange Group ranks Dangote Cement as 2021 best performing stock

Africa’s largest cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement Plc, has emerged the Best Performing Stock of the Year 2021 by the Nigeria Exchange Group (NGX)....

Magu was promoted to AIG after retirement — Police Affairs Minister, Dingyadi

Facts have emerged that the erstwhile sacked Chairman of the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC), CP lbrahim Magu, was actually promoted to Assistant...

PRESIDENT-BUHARI-DEPARTS-FOR-UK-4-CHECK-UP-1B-

Just in: Pres. Buhari departs Abuja for UAE on condolence visit, felicitations to new President

President Muhammadu Buhari will later  on Thursday fly to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to meet the new President of the country, His...

IPOB: No plan to ban Facebook, says FG

Few months after lifting suspension on Twitter, the Federal Government says it has no intention to ban or suspend the ubiquitous social media...

Delisting of Non-Profit Organizations from Designated Non-financial Institutions (DNFIs) commendable, says Spaces for Change

Spaces for Change (S4C) has reacted to the delisting of non-profit organizations (NPOs) in the country from the Designated Non-financial Institutions (DNFIs), lauding...

Tension as traders, motorcyclists engage in bloody clash in Abuja satellite community

By Sam Ogbeifun Pandemonium reigned in Dei-Dei, a local community of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, following a bloody clash between commercial motorcyclists...

Alleged N80bn fraud: FG places Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, on indefinite suspension

The Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, who was busted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over N80 billion fraud, has...

Detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, denied bail

  The embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has been denied bail by the Federal High Court, Abuja....

Buhari yet to confirm statuses of returning ministers, says Information Minister, Mohammed

President Muhammadu Buhari has yet to take a decision on the returning ministers after they backtracked on their ambitions to contest the primaries...

Sen. Adeleke is PDP’s governorship candidate for Osun July 16 poll, court rules

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the July 16 governorship poll in Osun State, Sen. Ademola Adeleke on Wednesday got a reprieve...

Sylva, Malami, Tallen return as ministers, attend FEC meeting

Three of the 10 ministers who were bade farewell last week by President Muhammadu Buhari,  featured prominently at Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council (FEC)....

Nigeria’s first woman Speaker, House of Representatives, Etteh, nabbed for fraud

Nigeria’s first woman Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mrs. Patricia Olubunmi Etteh, has been arrested over a shady contract worth N240m awarded...

Why we killed NYSC member, Terungwa Stephanie — female abductor, other suspects confess

Fresh facts have emerged why the 26-year-old National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Terungwa Stephanie, was killed in Abuja and her mutilated body...