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My consecration as first female Methodist Bishop humbling, dream come true — Dr Nkechi Nwosu

After her consecration as the first female Bishop of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Dr Nkechi Nwosu, has described her elevation as a humbling...

FG generates N14.59bn in five years from mining licenses, revokes 3,400 licenses

The Director General of Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office, Mr Obadiah Nkom, says the agency generated N14.59 billion in the last five years. He...

FG’s tax credit policy: NNPCL gets FEC’s nod to invest N1.9trn to reconstruct 44 roads

The Federal Executive Council chaired by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) on Wednesday approved the reconstruction of 44 federal roads across the country by...

Commercial Plane crashes in Nepal with 72 passengers on board

A Yeti Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara in Nepal crash landed on Sunday morning, a company representative told the media. There were...

Resign now, youth organizations tell CBN Gov. Emefiele or face mass action.

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), some civil society groups, and nine other organizations have demanded the immediate resignation of the Central...

2023 elections may be postponed or cancelled over security situation – INEC

With less than 48 days to the general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the polls might be cancelled or postponed...

Breaking: Media baron, politician, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, allegedly busted at London airport

Chief Raymond Dokpesi, a People’s Democratic Party chieftain and Chairman of Daar Communications owners of AIT and Raypower radio, has been reportedly arrested...

How Prince William ‘grabbed Harry by the collar and threw him to the ground’ in alleged assault

In new leaks from his autobiography, Spare, due to be released in a couple days, the Duke of Sussex has branded the Prince...

Crude oil theft, vandalism: Sylva, Kyari, Service Chiefs, others on morale-boosting visit to frontline troops

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has led a high-powered delegation of service chiefs, GCEO of NNPC Ltd, Mele...

Putin orders temporary ceasefire in war with Ukraine starting January 6

After 11 months, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine on the eve of Orthodox Christmas following a...

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,...

Sexual escapades of teenagers uncovered at FG’s secondary school

In a height of moral depravity, some students of the Federal Government College, Ijaniki, in Lagos, who leaped the school fence, have been...

Barge, truck laden with stolen crude, eight suspects busted in Niger Delta

In a wave of operations, a barge and truck with consignments of stolen crude oil have been intercepted in the Niger Delta. In...

Terrorism sponsorship: Abuja Court restrains DSS from arresting, intimidating, inviting CBN Gov. Emefiele

The Department of State Services (DSS) was on Thursday restrained by Federal High Court sitting in Garki, Abuja from arresting, intimidating, and inviting...

Buhari to security agencies: Be neutral, apolitical in 2023 polls

President Muhammadu Buhari has told the various security outfits in the country to remain neutral, and also display international standard best practices in...

Calabar Carnival tragedy: Death toll hits 7 dead, several others injured

A motorist believed to be a drunk driver on Tuesday veered off the road lined by crowds of Calabar Carnival attendees, killing seven...