Fake Customs CG arrested over recruitment scam
The Nigeria Customs Service has arrested one Abdul-Rahman Ibrahim, in his fifties, for his involvement in fraudulent activities and impersonation of the Comptroller-General
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Supreme Court affirms Fintiri as Adamawa governor
The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, upheld the election of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State. The apex court, in a unanimous decision by
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Atiku congratulates Fintiri over Supreme Court victory
Former vice president and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar has congratulated Adamawa state governor, Ahmadu
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15 escape death as private jet overshoots runway at Ibadan Airport
There was anxiety at Ibadan Airport yesterday when a private jet conveying 12 passengers with three crew members on board overshot the runway
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Abductors demand N200m to free Lagos PDP chair, others
Abductors of the Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Philip Aivoji, yesterday demanded N200 million for his release.
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Tinubu approves funding for Second Niger Bridge bypasses, Abuja-Kano highway, others
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved funding for the Second Niger Bridge two bypasses, Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria- ano and Lagos-Ibadan Highway. Minister of Works, Senator
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PDP chair kidnap: Jandor demands urgent release; mocks FG over insecurity
The governorship candidate of Lagos Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 general elections, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, popularly called, Jandor, has expressed
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FG lines up 140 officials to assess Tinubu’s ministers
No fewer than 140 officials will track and assess the performance of federal ministries, departments, and agencies ahead of the first assessment exercise at
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Why war against terrorism may never end
Insecurity in Nigeria has become an issue of grave concern to every Nigerian, with each passing day introducing new methods, more daring approaches
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Ohanaeze slams security agencies over extortion on S’East roads
Vice President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene, has condemned the increasing roadblocks across states in South East. He said the proceeds from the
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EFCC has lost its essence, SAN laments, says Ajulo
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Kayode Ajulo, on Monday, said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission seems to have lost the essence for
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AFCON: Preview, team news, lineups of Nigeria vs Guinea-Bissau
Super Eagles aim to secure a spot in the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages as they take on Guinea-Bissau in their final group-stage match
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FCT: Anti-Wike elements responsible for insecurity – Nigerians in US, UK
US and UK-base Nigerians under the aegis of the United Nigerians for True Federalism (UNTF), North America Chapter, have attributed the worrisome rate
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65-year-old retired nurse, maid stabbed to death in Benue
A 65-year-old widow and retired nurse, Esther Amali, and her maid, Mercy, have both been killed in their apartment in Makurdi, Benue State.
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Breaking: WAEC to conduct first CBT mock exam for 2024 WASSCE tomorrow
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has announced the start of its maiden free computer-based mock examination, for the 2024 first-series West African
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Liberia’s new president falls sick on inauguration day
There was mild drama on Monday in Monrovia, Liberia as the new elected president of the country, Joseph Boakai failed to complete his
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Rivers police return $3000 extorted by arrested officers
The Rivers State Police Command has said that three of its officers who kidnapped and extorted the sum of $3,000 from two men would face
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Kidnapping: Tinubu approves emergency procurement for tracking equipment
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike said President Bola Tinubu has given approval for emergency procurement of digital
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Court sentences three kidnappers to death by hanging in Rivers
The High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced three persons to death by hanging for kidnapping and murder. Out of
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Breach of contract: Court dismisses Davido’s preliminary objection
Source: The Vanguard
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Otti appoints Okonjo-Iweala, Arunma Oteh, Sanusi, 16 others as members of Abia Global Economic Advisory Council
The governor of Abia State, Alex Otti on Thursday, January 18, announced the appointment of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Ms. Arunma Oteh and His Highness Khaleefa
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US Secretary of State Blinken to visit Nigeria, others next week
The United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Nigeria, Angola, Cabo Verde and Cote d’Ivoire next week. In a press
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EFCC files amended charges against Emefiele; ex-CBN boss gets travel permission
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, filed an amended 20-count charge against the suspended governor of Central Bank of Nigeria,
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You cant impose fines on broadcast stations, Court chides NBC
The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has declared null and void the provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code authorising the National Broadcasting
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Fire guts popular mall in Abuja
A popular shopping mall, IC World Emporia, in the Gwarinpa area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, was on Wednesday gutted by fire.
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What to know about Ibadan explosion
Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State, was hit with a massive explosion on Tuesday night. It led to the death of two
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Rivers lawmakers confirm nine Wike loyalists as commissioners
The Rivers State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed nine former commissioners who had resigned from Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s cabinet in the
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Ibadan explosion: 12 victims hospitalised at Redeemer’s Health Centre
Management of Redeemer’s Health Centre, Ibadan, says it has so far received 12 victims of Tuesday’s Bodija explosion. The centre’s Clinical Director, Dr
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There was plan to annul 2023 presidential election – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, on Wednesday, said there was a conspiracy to annul the 2023 presidential election. While referring to the 1993 election
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Supreme Court verdict: Otti pledges to give Abians good governance
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has expressed his resolve to give Abia people good governance. Governor Otti who made the resolve while
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