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Lagos Traffic official hangs self on the road

    … family says he is mentally ill   A Lagos State Government official, who allegedly suffers psychiatric disorder, has committed suicide...

Trump administration expands travel ban to Nigeria, 5 others

  President Donald Trump Friday expanded his controversial travel ban, placing immigration restrictions on half a dozen new countries, including Nigeria. The latest...

At last, Sen. Sani released on N10m bail

  Senator Shehu Sani (Kaduna Central)  has been let off the hook after spending four weeks in the custody of the Economic and...

Insecurity: Tinubu endorses state police

  ..mulls legislation for state security outfits Few weeks after Southwest inaugurated “Amotekun”, the regional Security Network, Senator  Oluremi Tinubu (Lagos Central)  has...

Tough time awaits bandits – President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said “harder times” await bandits whose disruptive activities have brought sorrow to Nigerians, kept many away from...

FG set to repatriate Abacha, Dieziani, Ibori, Aluko loot

Funds to be channeled towards roads, 2nd Niger bridge    The Federal Executive Council (FEC), has approved the commencement of the repatriation of...

Fulani herdsmen on a farmland

Herdsmen’s attack Benue Governor Ortom , escapes death by whisker

  …local guards repel attacks Another governor has escaped death by a whisker in the hands of ubiquitous armed herdsmen, this time around...

China calls for ‘resolute fight against deadly coronavirus as death toll rise to 106

  Officials in China revealed that the death toll from coronavirus outbreak has risen to 106, with the authorities in Hubei province, saying...

FG solely responsible for Agba Jalingo’s incarceration

  Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, Monday said contrary to reports, he has no hand in  the travails of Agba...

Bribery: Sen. Shehu Sani gets N10m bail, passport seized

  After a month-long detention, a Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted ex-Senator Shehu Sani (Kaduna Central) a bail of N10 million....

Amotekun: After weeks of brickbats, Tinubu calls for truce between Justice Minister and Southwest governors

  …says regional outfit not threat to Nigeria but complementary …describes those offended as embarking on “madcap excursion’’ Amid brick-and-mortar between the Federal...

Concerns over new virus from China prompt airport screenings for passengers arriving airports in Nigeria

  Passengers  arriving Nigerian airports will undergo enhanced health screenings out of concern over a new coronavirus that has killed two people in Asia, the Federal Airports...

U.S Set to Expand Travel Restrictions to Nigeria, Sudan, Others – Target ‘Birth Tourism’

  The Trump administration is set to add Nigeria and six other countries to a group of nations subject to travel restrictions, Per...

NNPC GMD, Kyari announces HDDT to check pipeline vandalism 

  As part of measures to monitor and check pipeline vandalism, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is to deplore Horizontal Directional Drilling Technology...

Breaking: ln Imo, 9 lawmakers defect to APC 

    Nine lawmakers of the Imo State House of Assembly have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) which has no lawmaker...