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Ooni of Ife, Govs. Makinde, Akeredolu confer with Pres. Buhari on insecurity in Southwest
The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja 11, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and his Ondo counterpart, Mr Rotimi...
Violators of COVID-19 protocols now face six months in jail, says FG
Any Nigerian or foreign nationals who violates the COVID-19 protocols now risks six months imprisonment, the Federal Government said on Wednesday. With...
Be patriotic, loyal to the nation, Buhari tells service chiefs at maiden meeting
Aftermath of their appointments on Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday interacted with the newly appointed Service Chiefs and urged them to...
Just in: Pres. Buhari in closed-door meeting with new Service Chiefs
Barely 12 hours after their appointments, the new four Service Chiefs are currently meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa,...
My exploits: l have raped 50 women using charms, robbed over 100 houses, says bricklayer-robbery suspect
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A 46-year-old bricklayer, Shina Adaramola, has confessed to robbing about 100 houses and raping at least 50 women. Adaramola,...
Breaking: At last, Buhari boots out Service Chiefs, names replacements
After several calls for their sack, the nation’s Service Chiefs have “thrown in the towel. According to a Presidency statement, the Service...
Falana to FG: Akeredolu’s ultimatum to Ondo herders lawful, confirms with extant laws
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has backed Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on the seven-day ultimatum given to Fulani herdsmen...
Buhari has pitted us against Nigerians, says Miyetti Allah spokesman
Miyetti Allah, the umbrella body for herders in the country, has said that Fulani herders are worse off under President Muhammadu Buhari....
Nigeria experiencing poor governance, leadership under Buhari, says Jega, ex-INEC boss
The man, who presided over President Muhammadu Buhari’s election in 2015, has taken a swipe at his nearly sixth year rule, saying...
Rage, condemnation trail I-G, Presidency’s Arrest Order Of Sunday Igboho
The Presidency’s directive to the nation’s Police Chief, I-G Mohammed Adamu to arrest of Yoruba self-styled people’s liberator, Sunday Igboho, for giving...
Just In: Abia State Executive Council Dissolved, Suspended Chief of Staff Recalled
The 31-member Abia State Executive Council, the highest governmental body in the Southeast state, has been dissolved. No reason was given for...
Self-styled liberator, Sunday Igboho, vows to quit herders from Oyo
In defiance to Oyo Gov. Seyi Makinde’s directive, a self-styled Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Igboho, on Friday made good his threat to...
Nasarawa State now under Boko Haram siege, says governor
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has raised an alarm that Boko Haram insurgents have regrouped at the Nasarawa/Benue border after they...
Nigerian Governors Forum disowns governor over ill-fated comment on COVID-19 vaccine
The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has distanced itself from a statement credited to a state governor on COVID-19 vaccine, saying the NGF...
Joe Biden to appointees: be respectful or you’re fired
President Joe Biden gave a warning to the nearly 1,000 federal employees and staff he appointed on day one in office. Be respectful...
Buhari reappoints NPA MD Hadiza Bala Usman for second term
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) Hadiza Bala Usman, has been reappointed for a five-year tenure by President Muhammadu...
