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Again, another Nigerian governor contracts COVID-19

  Dr Kayode Fayemi, Ekiti State Governor and the Chairman, Nigerian Governors Forum, says he has tested positive for Coronavirus.   He said...

Two years after, EFCC prosecutes two lawyers for allegedly rigging 2018 NBA polls

  Two members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) — John Demide and Sarah Ajibola – are being prosecuted for allegedly rigging the...

Plantain thief bags 30 days in jail

  For stealing plantain valued at N55, 000 at a village, 35-year-old man, Maruf Ojo, is to spend one month behind the bars,...

Hope rises as Minister says international flights may resume before October

  Baring any hitch, the Federal Government says international flights may resume in Nigeria before October. The Minister of Aviation, Sen.Hadi Sirika, gave...

Probe: Publish names of NASS members who benefited from NDDC contracts, Speaker tells Akpabio 

Barely 20 hours after the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Godswill Akpabio, alleged that 60 percent of NDDC contracts were given to federal...

BREAKING: Jonathan storms Presidential Villa, meets Buhari 

  President Muhammadu Buhari and his predecessor, Dr Goodluck Jonathan are currently meeting behind closed-doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.     Jonathan,...

Just in: ECOWAS leaders head to Mali on peace mission

  Four ECOWAS leaders — Presidents Macky Sall of Senegal, Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger,  Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire and Nana Akufo Addo...

Information Minister mourns ex-NPAN President, Isa Funtua

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has lauded the late Mallam Isa Funtua’s contributions to media development and his...

Manager drinks snipper, dies at traffic agency’s office over seized truck, N215, 000 fine

    A man, Fatai Salami, whose articulated vehicle was impounded by Ogun State traffic officials and was fined N215, 000 for violating...

Ondo APC guber primary: Akeredolu leads the pack

  Ondo State Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN)  on Monday coasted to victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary.   He is...

Fidelity Bank MD, Okonkwo retires, Onyeali-Ikpe appointed MD-designate

  Fidelity Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, Executive Director, Lagos and South West Directorate as the Managing Director-designate...

Edo guber poll: Okunbo blasts Gov. Obaseki’s media aide over deployment of thugs

      The Chairman of Ocean Marine Solution, Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo,  has described as defamatory a statement credited to Edo Gov. ...

Buhari mourns, extols Isma’ila Isa Funtua, ex-NPAN President

  President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sadness on the passing of his longtime friend and associate, Malam Isma’ila Isa Funtua, a former...

NDDC Probe: Minister Akpabio rattled, demystified as he failed to clear himself of meddlesomeness

  The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Godswill Akpabio, was on Monday rattled and demystified as he travailed in his effort to...

NDDC probe: Gbajabiamila saunters into venue, says Tunji-Ojo recused himself to ensure credible exercise

          The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday sauntered into the venue of the...

Mallam Garba Shehu, Snr Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity

Strident attacks, editorials: Buhari Presidency will not stamp down dissent — Garba

  In spite of strident baseless criticisms and attacks on the government, the Presidency says it will not stamp down entrenched culture of...