Surulere shooting: Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu withdraws from debate with candidate of party involved
The Lagos State Government has condemned the broad daylight shooting witnessed in the Surulere axis of Lagos on Saturday and vowed that the...
Old Naira notes: Buhari, CBN back down on Jan. 31 deadline, extend it till Feb.10
The nation’s Apex Bank, the Central Bank, has extended the deadline for the mopping up of old Naira notes from circulation earlier scheduled...
18-seater buses not suitable, safe for long distance trips — FRSC boss
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Dauda Biu, said on Friday in Abuja that 18-seater buses are not suitable and...
Old notes: Senate urges CBN to extend January 31st deadline by six months, Ebonyi Senator Egwu disagrees
One week to the deadline, the Senate has urged the Central Bank to extend the January 31st deadline for the deposit of old...
Train derailment: Panic-stricken 148 passengers, 30 crew members rescued by NRC
No fewer than 148 fear-stricken and stranded passengers of the derailed Warri-Itakpe train of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) have been rescued and...
Again, defiant gunmen attack another INEC office in Southeast, kill policeman
Gunmen on Sunday night launched yet another deadly attack on lndependent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in the Southeast, this time on Enugu...
Just in: NDLEA busts drug kingpins escorted by “fake security agents”, impounds N5bn tramadol
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) operatives, in a covert operation in Lagos at the weekend, busted a warehouse at Amuwo Odofin,...
Ex-Minister Alphonsus Nwosu renounces membership of PDP BoT
A former Health Minister in the ex- President Olusegun Obasanjo administration, Prof Alphonsus Nwosu, has resigned as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), BoT...
N1.8bn worth of stolen assets recovered, invested in key infrastructure — Malami
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN) said in Abuja on Thursday that about N1.82 billion...
93.4 million Nigerians eligible to vote in February, March polls, says INEC
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed on Wednesday that eligible voters in 2023 elections now stand...
Former Falconets Coach, Dan Evumena, is dead
Dan Evumena, the Head Coach of the Falconets, who took them to the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Chile...
2023 elections will be hitch-free, no threat to national security — DSS
The Department of State Service said on Tuesday that it will not spare any effort in ensuring that threats to national security and...
Just in: DSS apprehends ISWAP leader, other mastermind of Kogi explosion
The Department of State Service (DSS) on Wednesday announced the arrest of Abdulmumin Ibrahim Otaru a.k.a Abu Mikdad, ISWAP commander, and his associate,...
After four years, FG inaugurates NDDC Board
After four years without a board, the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) was on Wednesday inaugurated by the Federal Government....
I’m unmoved, unperturbed by threat of expulsion, Wike calls PDP’s bluff
The Governor of River State, Nyesom Wike says he is unmoved by the threat of expulsion from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) following...
Just in: Ekiti Tribunal upholds Oyebanji’s election as governor
Mr Biodun Oyebanji, elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was on Thursday confirmed as the governor of Ekiti State...
