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Dare-devil hoodlums ambush, shoot DPO, abduct four policemen

  For a dare, some hoodlums in Ogun village have shot a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and also abducted four policemen after a...

Idle soldier, in a fit of unwarranted temper, assaults teenage girl in Ogun for “indecent dressing”

  A soldier, who left his core duty of defending the territorial integrity and securing the people, had in a fit of temper...

Buratai to Army generals: Shun invitation by politicians to sack Buhari’s government

  Incensed by some political undercurrent in the polity, the Nigerian Army authorities have sounded a keep-off warning to officers on staging a...

Ahead of January 2021 Lagos-Ibadan new train services, FG to charge the poor N3,000 per trip

  Ahead of the inauguration of the newly constructed Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge in January 2021, the authorities have announced fares for passengers ranging...

At least, 44m Nigerians will get COVID-19 vaccines, says PTF

    More than 44 million Nigerians will qualify for the COVID-19 vaccines as the global effort on the vaccines ramps up, the...

Insurgency, banditry: Nigeria Governors Forum expresses worry, plans parley with Pres. Buhari

  Peeved by the massacre of more than 43 farmers in Borno State, a fall-out of the deteriorating security situation in the country,...

NIRSAL, ministries collaborate on strategies to combat post-harvest losses, boost agric sector’s contributions to GDP

    As part of strategies to combat post-harvest losses, create jobs and boost the contribution of the agriculture sector to Nigeria’s Gross...

Police backtrack, withdraw suit against #EndSARS panels in 36 states

  Following the reactions that trailed its suit against the state judicial panels on police brutalities, the Nigeria Police has applied to withdraw...

NNPC GMD pledges support for indigenous fleet owners in the oil and gas maritime industry

  The Nigerian National petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has pledged greater support for indigenous fleet owners to strengthen the synergy between the corporation and the private...

Runaway alleged pension fund thief, Maina, extradicted from Niger Republic

  The erstwhile Chairman of the disbanded Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina,  has been extradited from Niger Republic  to face trial for...

Buhari is repressing human rights – and getting away with it

    By Kolawole Olaniyan   President Muhammadu Buhari is failing to live up to his promises to ensure respect for human rights,...

Exposed! How generator dealers, manufacturers rip-off Nigerians

  By Boye Ajayi with additional reports from Ayodele Akinsola   With almost half of Nigeria’s population perpetually in darkness as a result...

Osinbajo bags Madagun Jihar Nasarawa title

      …pays condolence visit to the slain state APC chairman’s wife   The Nasarawa State Traditional Council on Wednesday took Vice-President...

Parlous security situation: Northern Elders call for Pres. Buhari’s head

  Unimpressed with President Muhammadu Buhari’s perceived inability to combat increasing scale of insecurity in the country, the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has...

Another petrol tanker fire on Lagos-lbadan Expressway cuts off Lagos

    Another tanker explosion has occurred on the outward Lagos section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, bringing vehicular movement to a halt. The no-movement situation followed...

Ogun monarch hauled before court over right to stool, indigeneship

  The installation of Oba Joshua Aminu Amusa, the Olu of Idanyin in Agbara area of Ado-odo/Ota Local Government of Ogun State has...