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Breaking: Chopper crashes in Lagos, 2 feared killed

A helicopter crashed in Opebi area of Lagos on Friday afternoon with two people feared dead. The chopper which belongs to Quorum Aviation...

FG launches transparency dashboards on COVID-19 donations, spendings 

The Federal Government on Thursday launched the Incidence and Response Tracker Dashboard developed by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group and  the COVID-19 Resource Tracking...

12 Permanent Secretaries take oath at 13th virtual FEC meeting

No fewer than 12 federal permanent secretaries took their oath of allegiance at the 13th virtual Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday presided...

School resumption date not confirmed – FG

  The Federal Government has said it is still too early to decide when school classes can resume as the coronavirus epidemic is...

BREAKING: Unilag Senate names woman, Prof. Ogunsola, acting VC

  For the first time in the history of the 60-year-old University of Lagos, a woman,  Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, has emerged the Vice-Chancellor in acting...

Lagos Health Commissioner, Prof. Abayomi, is COVID-19 positive, self-isolate

The Lagos State Government has announced that Prof. Akin Abayomi, the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, has tested positive for COVID-19 and has...

Serial killer re-arrested after escape in police custody

Detectives from the Nigerian police have re-arrested Sunday Shodipe, the prime suspect in the series of ritual killings at the Akinyele Local government...

Protecting Cultural Property in Nigeria: FG Requests U.S State Department’s Partnership

  The federal government of Nigeria recently sent an official request to the United States government requesting for cultural property protection, Per Second...

Police Divisional Crime Officer’s murder: 3 nabbed 

For daring to abduct and murder a Divisional Crime Officer (DCO),  three members of a gang have been apprehended in Rivers State. The man...

Humongous national resources committed to debt servicing worrisome, distressing, says National Consultative Front

A pan-Nigeria political movement, National Consultative Front (NCFront), youth wing, says it is worried about that 97 per cent of the nation’s revenue...

Breaking : Detained Malian President, Keita, resigns amid coup

  Trapped in the quicksand of month-long political turmoil and coup which ousted him, Malian President, Ibrahim Keita, on Wednesday indicating he was...

Security Source : Mali President Keita arrested by mutinying soldiers

  Mutineering soldiers say they have detained Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and Prime Minister Boubou Cisse. “We can tell you that the...

Bandits dislodged from states in the north found safe haven in Nasarawa state – Governor

  Bandits dislodged from the North West and some North East states has found safe haven in Nasarawa state, said Governor Abdullahi Sule...

NNPC scores another first, joins 65 extractives companies as EITI partner company

The profiled of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) soared on Tuesday  as it joined a group of over 65 extractives companies, state-owned enterprises...

Breaking: Bayelsa Governor Diri sacked

    The Bayelsa State Elections  Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Monday nullified the election of Governor Duoye Diri of the Peoples...

2021-2023 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework: FG introduces fiscal measures, interventions

  In a bid to cushon the financial crisis occasioned by the global COVID-19 pandemic and reflate the economy, the Federal Government says...