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Former governor of Rivers State and a Minister designate, Nyesom Wike, visited the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Gnaduje, in Abuja, on Tuesday. Wike, who worked…
Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Olawunmi fondly known as Portable has revealed the reason for his ensuing feud with his colleague, Seyi Vibez. It should be recalled that about a month ago Portable…
Prof Cyril Ndifon, Dean of Faculty of Law of the University of Calabar, has reacted to allegations of harassing female law students sexually. Several students had staged a protest in the institution,…
Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Bala, and Governor of Niger State, Umar Bago, are currently meeting over the surveillance jet that was reportedly brought down by the bandits. Daily Trust…
Suspected armed cultists and ritual killers have invaded residents of the Oghara community and its environs spreading fear and destruction of lives and property in Oghara, Ethiope West Local Government Area of…
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) says the threats by the country’s military leaders to bring charges of treason against the ousted President Mohamed Bazoum or kill him is not the best…
The National Assembly management says the N2 million “enjoyment allowance” paid to Senators ahead of their recess was captured in the 2023 budget. Senate President Godswill Akpabio had mistakenly revealed that a…
The headline inflation rate for the month of July 2023 increased to 24.08% compared to 22.79% recorded in June 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated. NBS, in a report,…
Two persons died in the early hours of Tuesday in two crashes in the Ogun axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Spokesman of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Florence Okpe, Ogun State,…
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Nigerians who voted for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 elections are already regretting their actions. This statement was…
The Federal Government has dissolved the Secretariat of the Advertising Standard Panel (ASP) after it approved billboards that were considered to be blackmailing the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. The billboards, which had…
Military chiefs from the West African bloc ECOWAS will meet in Ghana this week to discuss possible intervention in Niger, military and political sources in the region said Tuesday. The meeting on…
Operatives of the Kano State Road and Traffic Agency (KAROTA) have clashed with tricycle riders on Zaria Kano Close, Kofar Nasarawa Bridge. The clash left commuters stranded for minutes as louts attacked…
Operatives of the Kano State Road and Traffic Agency (KAROTA) have clashed with tricycle riders on Zaria Kano Close, Kofar Nasarawa Bridge. The clash left commuters stranded for minutes as louts attacked…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reopened its camp in Borno State, 13 years after it was shut over insecurity. Commissioner of Police, Borno State command, ML Yusuf, visited the orientation…
Police Command in Ogun State has finally released an investigative report on the allegations of vote-buying and electoral violence levelled against the chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor Dapo…
Afrogospel, Afrochurch, Afropraise mainstream artist, “Smut J” dishes out another superb Afro-infused Album entitled “The Marvel Maker”. The Album graces a blend of nostalgic sounds that gives non gospel music listeners the…
A forty-seven second video has been shared on social media especially WhatsApp, suggesting that the U.S President, Joe Biden, confirmed that former President Muhammadu Buhari Buhari died 6 years ago. The video…
Portable, in a recent interview, has revealed how he draws the inspiration for his songs from the Grammy award-winning singer, Wizkid. Popular street pop artist, Portable, who is also known as Zazzuu…
The Police Command in Kano State has arrested six persons who allegedly chanted provocative slogans against the Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, thereby causing a breach of peace. The Kano State…
Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, has reassured stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano North Senatorial District that he will not let them down in the discharge of…
An aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force has crashed in Niger State. The ill-fated aircraft was said to be heading to Kaduna State when the unfortunate incident happened on Monday. In…
The Information Technology Association of Nigeria (ITAN) has organized a workshop to bridge the gap between government, regulatory agencies in the ICT sector and private sector players, with a view to improving…
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said lack of selfless service by Nigerians is affecting the nation in terms of development. Obaseki said this during the commissioning of the John Odigie-Oyegun Public…
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has warned the newly sworn-in commissioners that he would not hesitate to sanction or send them packing if found wanting. Mohammed stated this in Bauchi on…
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has forwarded the names of 18 commissioner-nominees to the State House of Assembly for screening. Speaker, Engr Yakubu Danlad-Salihu, disclosed this during Monday’s plenary while reading…
People have expressed outrage after photos of an underage ”couple” were shared online. The boy named Julius allegedly got married to a girl named Anthonia on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. A Facebook…
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called for the arrest and prosecution of those inciting the army to topple President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Executive Director, MURIC, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, making the…
Salisu Usman recalled his childhood memories playing with other kids of his age at his neighborhood on the streets of Maradi. He had his primary and secondary education in Niger Republic. The…
Dada Itopa, a pastor in Ondo State, has been hacked to death by two suspected ritualists. Itopa, 45, was reportedly killed on his farmland at Ebira camp in Ipele community of Owo…
Former housemate Tacha has reacted to the eviction of Uriel by the jury on BBNaija All-Stars 2023. Former housemate of the popular reality TV show BBNaija, Tacha, has reacted to Uriel being…
No fewer than three soldiers battered an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) in the Ojota area of Lagos. In a trending video, the angry soldiers – in uniform…
Capt. Shehu Iyal, Managing Director, Afri-Air International Limited, was one-time Presidential Adviser on Aviation. In this interview with our correspondent, he speaks on the state of airline industry in Nigeria and how…
Kano State Government has said a total of 8,277 patients were placed on Tuberculosis (TB) treatment in the last one week. The government said this is the highest quarterly TB notification ever…
No fewer than 16 dead babies are among the 108 unclaimed corpses that would be mass-buried by the University of Abuja by the end of August. The mass-burial, according to the management…
No fewer than 19 states are likely to witness heavy rainfall which might likely lead to flooding in pockets of areas in the affected states between August 14 and 18, 2023. The…
Wizkid has shown his love for Shallipopi’s Ex-convict to the public for the second time in a recent video on social media. It seems as though Wizkid can not just get enough…
Niger’s coup leaders that toppled Mohamed Bazoum said late Sunday they would “prosecute” the ousted president for “high treason” and “undermining the security” of the country. This is contained in a statement…
Don Jazzy has reacted to the eviction of Uriel from the BBNaija All-Stars 2023 reality series by the eviction jury for week three. Uriel became the second housemate to be evicted from…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has conferred the traditional title of Zaruman (chief of warriors) Sokoto on the immediate past Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Farouk Yahya (Rtd).…
Detectives attached to the Lagos State Police Command, on Sunday, arrested a suspected drug trafficker who claimed to be an official of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). As at the…
Some former members of the National Assembly under the aegis of The Initiatives, have thrown their weight behind Senate President Godswill Akpabio amid the criticism trailing his comment on senators’ “holiday enjoyment”…
Chelsea have agreed a British-record transfer fee with Brighton for midfielder Moises Caicedo. The fee, according to BBC, is worth £115m. The midfielder will sign an eight-year contract, with the option of…
No fewer than two persons were feared dead and one sustained injuries as a fatal crash occurred on Sunday along Eket-Oron road around 12:00noon, involving a Mitsubishi Bus. Chelsea Agree British Record…
Following the tragic incident at the Zaria Central Mosque, Pastor Yohanna Buru, the General Overseer of Christ Evangelical and Life Intervention Ministry, has expressed condolences to the Muslim community in Northern Nigeria.…
The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) says it plans to construct 7000 housing units to commemorate its 50th anniversary. Daily Trust reports that the project, named FHA Golden Jubilee Estate, is located at…
The Defence Headquarters has described as false and disturbing report that the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) received request to effect change of leadership in the country. This is contained in a…
Military rulers accept dialogue; ulamas to brief Tinubu today We sacked Bazoum to save Niger, Nigeria – Coupists ‘Why we shunned Abdulsalami delegation’ Protest in Katsina for Bazoum’s release; envoy seeks US…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says a total of 4,387 people were killed as a result of road traffic crashes from January to June across the 36 states and the FCT.…
Dozens of farmers in villages in Wushishi and Lavun LGAs have reportedly fled their homes since Friday night due to the movements of bandits across the two local governments. Some farmers who…
The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has called for investigation into the Zaria Central Mosque collapse during the evening prayer session last Friday. At least 10 persons were killed when a section of…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ekiti Branch, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the health sector. NMA made the call in a communiqué issued after…
Franklin Akinyosuyi, the suspected internet fraudster, otherwise known as ‘Yahoo boy’, allegedly arrested with a human skull and fetish items in Ondo State, has blamed the untold hardship and current economic crunch…
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The 30,000 capacity auditorium of the Deeper Life Bible Church’s headquarters, Gbagada, Lagos was filled to capacity. Those who could not gain entrance into the auditorium stayed outside. Worshippers…
The Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, has chided Senate President Godswill Akpabio for mistakenly disclosing that a ‘holiday allowance’ had been sent to senators’ bank accounts. While addressing his colleagues on Monday…
Here is the second housemate who has been evicted from the Big Brother Naija All-Stars 2023 house. Week three provided the second housemate to be evicted from the Big Brother Naija All-Stars…
Here are the former housemates who have been announced as members of the eviction jury for week three of BBNaija All-Stars 2023. Following the confirmation of the very first eviction jury, which…
These are the BBNaija All-Stars housemates with the lowest votes this week. On the third week of the Big Brother Naija All-Star edition that started on July 23, 2023, the jury faced…
Chief Press Secretary to the immediate past Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, Ismail Omipidan, on Sunday, called on Nigerian Muslims to pray for, and support the current administration of President Bola Ahmed…
Operatives of the Ogun Police Command have arrested a suspected armed robber, Akeem Owonikoko, 33, along Sagamu – Ijebu Ode – Benin Highway. Police Spokesman, Omolola Odutola, confirmed this to newsmen in…
Former Governor of Edo State, Chief John Odigie Oyegun, has said that he retired at the age of 48, following his refusal to compromise as Permanent Secretary in the Federal Civil Service…
Niger’s military leaders headed by General Abdourahmane Tchiani have disclosed the reason they ignored the delegation led by Nigeria’s former military Head of State, General Abdulsalam Abubakar (retd) in their efforts to…
Kano State Government has ordered the suspension of school fees increment across all private primary and secondary schools. The Special Adviser to Kano State Governor on Private Schools, Baba Abubakar Umar confirmed…
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has re-opened the oldest public pediatric in the State, Hasiya Bayero pediatric Hospital closed down by the Abdullahi Umar Ganduje administration. The development comes 33…
Former Deputy Governor of Kebbi State, Colonel Ismaila Yombe (retd), has said he respected the constitutional right of his former principal, former governor Atiku Bagudu, which was the reason they never engaged…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has simultaneously decimated several criminal elements in the last few days through airstrikes in various theatres of operation. This is contained in a statement by…
Former Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State was conspicuously absent when Bello, his eldest son, got married to his second wife, Aisha Habibu Shuaibu, on Saturday. Daily Trust had reported how El-Rufai…
A bridge along the Bauchi-Gombe federal highway got cut off on Sunday morning, leaving commuters stranded. Daily Trust reports that this is the umpteenth time in recent years that a bridge or…
The Abia State Government has granted five days extension as a mop-up period to civil servants in the ministries who were unable to complete their verification or access the portal in the…
A Nigerian pastor has allegedly ascended to heaven during a prayer session. The church shared the video on social media where they believe their pastor ascended to Heaven under the influence of…
By Isa Isawade Families, friends and associates on Saturday gathered at the Providence Hotel Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria to celebrate an illustrious son of the land, Professor Ropo Sekoni as he clocked…
Femi D. Amele, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of FineRadioCO, has revealed why podcasting is beginning to resonate among Nigerians. Amele, an accomplished broadcaster and radio host, recently made the revelation while speaking…
Tobi Amusan has not been given the all-clear to defend her title at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary next week, according to World Athletics. The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) had…
Wife of the Ogun State Governor, Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun, says the recurrent increase in the price of petrol and the free fall of naira have put Nigerians on the edge. She said…
The immediate past deputy governor of Kebbi State, Colonel Ismaila Yombe (retd), has said former military president, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), incubated him to command an army brigade. Daily Trust reports that…
Top Nigerian Islamic clerics met with the leader of the military coup in Niger, Abdourahmane Tchiani. The national leader of the Jama’atu Izalatu Bidi’ah wa Ikamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS) alongside other Islamic scholars…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed to honour his campaign commitment of generating one million new jobs for youths in the digital economy for their upliftment and national economic development in general.…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged graduating cadets of the 5th Regular Course of the Nigerian Police Academy, Wudil, not to disappoint Nigerians on sacred trust reposed on them to provide adequate…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness over the news of the passing of Nigeria’s Ambassador to France, Kayode Laro. The president, who paid tribute to the late diplomat in a…
By Isa Isawade St. Lawrence Greater Heights School, Ajasa-Command, Lagos, on Saturday 12 August 2023, held a graduation ceremony for her ‘O’ Level graduates who were on their way to higher institutions…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Abbas Tajudeen has charged Nigerian Youths on the imperatives of skills acquisition to explore and use their talents for national development. He made the call…
The presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the last general elections, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerian youths to remain positive and hopeful for the coming of a new Nigeria, which will…
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Saturday met in Abuja, where they resolved to implement key reforms that would drive the party to victory at…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has unveiled a list of 10 goods rejected abroad, blaming the rejection on non-adherence to standardised clearance procedures by stakeholders. She…
A Social enterprise organisation, Illuminating Minds in collaboration with its partners Shamiri Institute and Charis Healthcare & Community Support Initiative, recently trained 67 teachers in the Mangu IDP camp in Plateau State…
Religion, ethnicity, population major factors How to reverse the trend – Legal practitioner Since the return to democratic governance in 1999, the dream of at least six senatorial zones to take…
Nigerian Ulamas Arrive Niger Republic For Mediation ECOWAS Parliament Split Over Military Action, Protest Hits Kano Ex-Niger’s Leaders Write Tinubu Against Invasion Bazoum Visited By Doctor Defence Chiefs’ Meeting Suspended From…
The Office of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has charged youths in the Niger Delta region to rise above the entitlement mentality in order to set the stage for success. Interim Administrator…
A lady revealed the bedroom session of her friend during a live video session. In the video shared on social media, the lady was seen dancing while her friend was having a…
Fifteen journalists drawn from Adamawa, Sokoto and Abuja have been tasked to dig deeper into the Tsangaya reform to provide sustainable solutions for the transformation of Almajirai and vulnerable girls in the…
The Kano state government said all certificates of Private Schools operating in the state have been revoked with immediate effect. Special Adviser to the Governor on private and voluntary institutions, Baba Abubakar…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed to honour his campaign commitment of generating one million new jobs in the digital economy for their upliftment and national economic development more broadly. The president…
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has extended its condolences and sympathies to the families affected by the tragic collapse of parts of the Zaria Central Mosque, which claimed six lives and…
Nigeria’s Ambassador to France, Kayode Laro, is dead. Details of his death are sketchy but President Bola Ahmed Tinubu expressed sadness over the tragic news. The president, who paid tribute to the…
Some protesters have taken to the streets in Kano State to kick against the imminent use of force to resolve the Niger coup crisis. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)…
Malam Nasir el-Rufai is about the number one topic in the news this weekend. The former governor and one-time minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) was one of the 48 persons…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has condoled the Emir of Zazzau, Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, his constituents and families of victims who died during the collapse of parts of…
Some staff members of the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS) have cried out over salary arrears of over 17 months owed them by the board. NBAIS is under the…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condoled the Muslim Ummah in Zaria, Kaduna State and the entire nation over the deaths and injuries recorded when a section of the Zaria Central…
Senator Abdul Ningi, the lawmaker representing Bauchi Central senatorial district, has revealed that some of his colleagues have received the N2 million recess allowance. Before adjourning plenary on Monday, Senate President Godswill…