IGP orders restriction of movement from tomorrow 12 midnight to Saturday 6pm
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has ordered a restriction of all forms of vehicular movements on roads, waterways, and other forms
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Mpox: Nigeria records 789 cases, eight deaths
The number of confirmed cases of mpox in Nigeria has risen to 789, The PUNCH reports. The death toll recorded from the disease is now
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Atiku holds Rivers ‘rally’ in Abuja, promises to complete East-West Road
The presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party PDP Atiku Abubakar has promised to complete the East-West Road project if elected president. Atiku
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LP supporter’s hand amputated after attack at Obi’s Lagos rally
A yet-to-be identified supporter of the Labour Party in Lagos State has had his hand amputated after the attack that rocked the grand
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Petrol price increased by 54.52% in one year- NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the average retail price paid by consumers for Petrol increased from N166.40 in January 2022 to N257.12 in
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Polling Units Agents:PDP, APC, NNPP, LP top INEC’s list of nominees PDP 176,588, APC 176,233, NNPP 176,200, LP 134,874
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) All Progressives Congress (APC), New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and Labour Party (LP) have topped the list of nominated
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Anambra: gunmen kidnap 3 after attending church program
Three persons have been declared missing after attending a church program in Anambra State. The missing persons, identified as Okafor Chukwukannene (aged 37),
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Naira Crisis: Ganduje begins distribution of palliatives
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Monday began distribution of palliatives to residents of the state to douse the effects of naira notes scarcity.
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Nigeria to host Sahel climate fund secretariat
Nigeria has been chosen by the Heads of State and Government of the Sahel Region Climate Commission (SRCC) to host the Secretariat of
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Two arrested for impersonating Rivers CP, defrauding victims
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested two persons for allegedly impersonating the Commissioner of Police, Okon Effiong, and defrauding unsuspecting members of
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Buhari, Jonathan, others became president unprepared – Kukah
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan-Kukah, has said that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), former presidents Goodluck
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One stabbed to death as NNPP welcomes decampees from the PDP
A middle aged man was Sunday stabbed to death during a rally organized by the New Nigeria Peoples Party to welcome decampees from
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BREAKING: Court restrains INEC from engaging MC Oluomo for materials distribution
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from engaging Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo-led Lagos State Parks
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BREAKING: 17 rescued as passenger boat capsizes near 3rd Mainland Bridge
Emergency responders from the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) rescued 17 passengers whose boat capsized in the early hours of today (Monday) The
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Elections: US issues advisory to citizens in Nigeria on possible violence
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has issued an advisory to its citizens in Nigeria alerting them on possible violence ahead of the
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Akwa Ibom hospital makes history, performs first full cardiac pacemaker procedures
A major breakthrough in healthcare delivery was recorded on Wednesday, 15th February, 2023, by the Akwa Ibom State Government, especially in the area
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Lagos announces travel advisory for APC mega rally
The Lagos State Government has announced travel advisory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Mega Rally on Tuesday at Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos. The
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Elections: PCRC official advises youths to resist financial inducement
An official of the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Mr Chima Chukwunyere, has advised Nigerian youths not to be swayed by financial inducement
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JUST IN: Again, protest rocks Ogun over naira scarcity, banks burnt
Again, protest has erupted in Ogun State over the naira scarcity, with videos online showing two banks set on fire in the Sagamu
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Flooding: FG warns again, says Adamawa, Bayelsa, 30 others at risk.
THE Federal Government has called out on Nigerians to get prepared as 32 states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja are on
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Ikpeazu commissions Nigerian-British University in Abia, gives scholarship to 20 students
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has commissioned the British-Nigerian University at Obuzor-Asa, Abia State with the assurance of his administration’s support and commitment towards the
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Naira swap: EFCC vows to clamp down on saboteurs
In a bid to fight financial crisis arising from the new Naira notes swap, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it
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Seven days to election, G-5 yet to adopt presidential candidate
LESS than one week to the presidential and National Assembly elections, the G-5 governors led by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State have failed
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Imo govt closes Nekede zoo, relocates animals to Jos
Animals at the Imo State Zoological Garden, Nekede were at the weekend relocated to an unknown destination in preparation for the conversion of
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.Ex-US president Jimmy Carter enters hospice care at home
Former President Jimmy Carter, who at 98 years old is the longest-lived American president, has entered home hospice care in Plains, Georgia, a
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US troops capture Islamic State leader in Syria raid
Helicopter-borne United States troops working with Syrian Kurdish-led forces on Saturday captured an Islamic State provincial official in Syria, the US military said.The
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Abducted doctor regains freedom after 11 months in ISWAP captivity
THE Principal Medical Director of Gubio General Hospital, Borno State, Dr. Geidam Bulama, who was abducted March 2022 by the Islamic State of
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IPOB raises alarm over planned bank attacks in Southeast
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has raised the alarm that its intelligence unit, the M-Branch, has uncovered plans by some criminal elements,
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We’re devastated over Atsu’s death, Chelsea mourn
Chelsea have mourned the death of its former player, and Ghana international, Christian Atsu. The body of Atsu was found after a huge
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Ondo residents besiege market, swap old naira notes for foodstuffs
RESIDENTS of Okitipupa, Okitipupa Local Government Area, Ondo State appeared to have found succour in Hausa traders in Sabo Market in the town
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