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FG denies religious freedom violation allegation by the U.S.
Nigeria has denied the allegation by the United States of engaging in systematic and egregious religious freedom violations. The Minister of Information...
Petrol pump price now N162.44, says FG
The Federal Government has announced a reduction in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as petrol from N168 to...
Siblings chain, imprison sister, 2-month-old baby for 5 months
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A 32-year-mother, Saratu Ayuba, and her two-month-old baby, have been rescued by the Nigerian Security and Civil...
Domestic violence: Benue Gov, Ortom intervenes, reunites Channels TV journalist with estranged medical doctor-wife
A couple was successfully reconciled by the First Family in Benue State following a messy domestic violence unleashed on the medical doctor-wife....
CAF Cup: Continental body releases first-round fixtures for 2020/21
By Boye Ajayi Following the conclusion of the preliminary round at the weekend, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the...
Just in: Renewed #ENDSARS protest: Buhari spits fire
President Muhammadu Buhari says any form of hooliganism will be dealt with decisively across the country just as some youths are threatening to...
Burial arrangements for former Senate Leader Victor Ndoma-Egba’s wife, Amaka, released
The burial arrangements for Mrs Amaka Ndoma-Egba, the wife of a former Senate Leader, Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba have been released by the...
Dare-devil hoodlums ambush, shoot DPO, abduct four policemen
For a dare, some hoodlums in Ogun village have shot a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and also abducted four policemen after a...
Idle soldier, in a fit of unwarranted temper, assaults teenage girl in Ogun for “indecent dressing”
A soldier, who left his core duty of defending the territorial integrity and securing the people, had in a fit of temper...
Buratai to Army generals: Shun invitation by politicians to sack Buhari’s government
Incensed by some political undercurrent in the polity, the Nigerian Army authorities have sounded a keep-off warning to officers on staging a...
Ahead of January 2021 Lagos-Ibadan new train services, FG to charge the poor N3,000 per trip
Ahead of the inauguration of the newly constructed Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge in January 2021, the authorities have announced fares for passengers ranging...
At least, 44m Nigerians will get COVID-19 vaccines, says PTF
More than 44 million Nigerians will qualify for the COVID-19 vaccines as the global effort on the vaccines ramps up, the...
Insurgency, banditry: Nigeria Governors Forum expresses worry, plans parley with Pres. Buhari
Peeved by the massacre of more than 43 farmers in Borno State, a fall-out of the deteriorating security situation in the country,...
Police backtrack, withdraw suit against #EndSARS panels in 36 states
Following the reactions that trailed its suit against the state judicial panels on police brutalities, the Nigeria Police has applied to withdraw...
NNPC GMD pledges support for indigenous fleet owners in the oil and gas maritime industry
The Nigerian National petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has pledged greater support for indigenous fleet owners to strengthen the synergy between the corporation and the private...
Runaway alleged pension fund thief, Maina, extradicted from Niger Republic
The erstwhile Chairman of the disbanded Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has been extradited from Niger Republic to face trial for...
