APC women endorse El-Rufai for 2019
National zonal and state women leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) and other stakeholders on Wednesday met in Kaduna and declared their support for Governor Nasir
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National Assembly postpones resumption by one week
The National Assembly has postponed its resumption from annual recess by one week. The lawmakers, who were to resume on September 19, are
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Human Rights Commission cautions Army Python Dance
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed concerned about alleged invasion of parts of South East and South South geo-political zones of
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Lagos bans inter-state buses, vehicles along Ikorodu Road
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced the restriction of the operation of inter-state buses and vehicles operating along Ikorodu Road from going
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Yobe approves N11.3b to build cargo airport
The Yobe Government has approved N11.32 billion for the construction of an international cargo airport in Damaturu, according to an official. Alhaji Mohammed
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FOR THE RECORD: Illegality of Nnamdi Kanu’s house arrest by the army – Femi Falana
No doubt, the federal government of Nigeria has the duty to maintain law and order in the country. But it is the duty
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Nasarawa: Police arrest nine for buying stolen property
The Police in Nasarawa State have arrested nine persons for allegedly buying stolen property from suspected vandals. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO)
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FEC orders probe of NIMASA , JAMB over poor remittance
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the probe of past heads of the The Joint Admission
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Kelechi Nwakali donates $240,000 to Imo orphanage homes
Arsenal loanee, Kelechi Nwakali, has provided much-needed succour to the less privileged in Imo State by sharing a total sum of $240,000 (87
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N760.17b refund: NLC to name and shame all the indicted governors
WORKERS are angry with governors who blew their state’s share of the N760.17 billion Paris Club loan refund. President Muhammadu Buhari’s comment on
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DHQ cautions military retirees on alleged plan protest in Abuja
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has sent a warning to a group of military retirees set to embark on a peaceful protest over non-payment of their pensions
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Four dead, 30 others injured in Sokoto auto-crash
Four Police Officers were feared dead while 30 others injured in a ghastly auto-crash in Sokoto. The accident occurred on Monday along Ungwan Rogo road
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Midwives protest in Abuja over non-payment of allowances
Scores of midwives, on Tuesday, from across the country under the Federal Government’s Midwifery Service Scheme rallied over non-payment of allowances by the
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Ufuoma McDermott loses brother to kidney failure
Nollywood actress, Ufuoma McDermott has lost her brother, Uvie Eseoghene Ejenobor to kidney failure. The actress in a lengthy emotional tribute on Instagram
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Champions League produces 28 goals in a night
A total of 28 goals were scored in the eight Champions League matches played on Tuesday. Chelsea scored the highest number of goals
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IPOB: Lawyers disagree on soldiers’ deployment in Abia. “It’s a hidden agenda” – Adegboruwa
Two human rights lawyers – Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa and Jiti Ogunye – have disagreed on whether it was right to deploy soldiers around the
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EFCC traces Abuja posh assets to Jonathan’s wife
Two more assets have been traced to former First Lady Patience Jonathan, who is being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
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No rift between Jonathan and Dickson – PDP dismisses story
The Peoples Democratic Party has dismissed reports of a brewing rift between former President Goodluck Jonathan and the Bayelsa State Governor, Mr. Seriake
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Two Nigerian caregivers charged for neglecting autistic woman in the UK
Two Nigerian women have pleaded guilty to charges of neglect for leaving a severely autistic woman locked in a car alone while they
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Buhari inaugurates N30b Olam poultry, feed mill
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday inaugurated the N30 billion Integrated Feed Mill, Hatchery and Breeder Farm in Kaduna. Middle East Olam International Business
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Ohanaeze, Senate Southeast caucus, NBA call for withdrawal of troops from S’East
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called on the Federal Government to direct the military to stop its military operation
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Protest as IDPs intercept truck-load of “stolen” relief materials in Makurdi
Thousands of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) being accommodated at the International Market Camp, Makurdi on Tuesday protested alleged diversion of relief materials by
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Flood displaces 10,000 families in Kogi
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Tuesday said that no fewer than 10,000 families had been displaced by flooding in seven local
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I don’t choose the games I play for Nigeria – Victor Moses
Super Eagles and Chelsea FC star, Victor Moses has dismissed suggestions he picks and chooses the games he plays for Nigeria, insisting he
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Roy Hodgson becomes new Crystal Palace manager
Roy Hodgson has been appointed the new manager of Crystal Palace, the English Premier League club announced Tuesday. The 70-year-old former England manager
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Kanu under house arrest? Armed soldiers surround his house.
Soldiers of the Nigerian army have reportedly surrounded the country home of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in
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Police arrest alleged Imo Priest’s killer gang member in Lagos
Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS), Ikeja, Tuesday arrested an alleged member of the kidnap gang that killed a priest in
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Imo youths set monarch’s home ablaze
Youths numbering over 200 on Tuesday set ablaze the palace of the traditional ruler of Obollo Autonomous community in the Isiala Mbano Local Government of
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Police investigate explosion in Enugu market
The Police Command in Enugu State has commenced investigation into an alleged heavy explosion that occurred in the former New Artisan Market on the
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Ghanaian President in Aso Rock, meets Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of
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