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Father of Super Falcons’ striker, Asisat Oshoala, has said the wild jubilation of removing jersey displayed by his daughter against Australia was unintentional. Oshoala scored Nigeria’s third goal and removed her jersey…
Celebrated crime journalist, Juliana Francis, is set to unveil her new book on child trafficking into sex slavery. The book, ‘We Are Priceless’, is aimed at checkmating children’s sex slavery, trafficking in…
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has threatened to sue those who employ falsehoods to defame the agency and its Chief Executive, Major-General Barry Idiomu. PAP, in a statement by its Senior Assistant…
A traditional ruler, the Emir of Gurku, Jibrin Mohammed and his wife have been abducted by gunmen in Gurku, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The Police Command in Nasarawa State…
The Enugu State Government has banned the unauthorised use of vehicles with tinted glasses to combat the nefarious activities of kidnappers and other criminal elements in the state. The ban is contained…
Detectives at the Anti-crime unit of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a suspected internet fraudster otherwise known as ‘Yahoo boy’ with a human skull and fetish items in Ondo town,…
A National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, staff in Ekiti State, Ben Ayeniko Dotun, has died in a lone accident in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital. Information gathered said the NYSC staff was returning…
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has called on wealthy individuals and business entities to invest in education in order to save the future of children and the state for…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Kogi State, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar Kent has congratulated Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on his emergence as the national chairman of the APC. According…
The Borno State governor, Prof. Banagana Zulum, has approved the release of a N80m grant for use by Guwori Islamic Academy, a charity institution that provides education to children mostly from low-income…
Wizkid has reacted to Davido’s hit songs ‘Unavailable’ and ‘Feel’ off his fourth studio album, ‘Timeless,’ which was released on March 31, 2023. Grammy award-winning singer and performer Wizkid is the latest…
The NASFAT Agency for Zakat and Sadaqat (NAZAS), an agency responsible for the collection and distribution of Zakat, has distributed over N600m to beneficiaries since its inception in 2014. Chairman of the…
Delta State government has begun the opening up of all major canals in the state as part of pre-emptive measures to ensure the free flow of water to existing rivers and prevent…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ilọrin, and the Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Kwara State have clashed over the detention of a lawyer. The drama started…
The senator representing Ondo South in the National Assembly, Jimoh Ibrahim, has called for the creation of Ministry of Revenue to serve as a coordinating platform for all revenue-generating agencies. This came…
The Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Prof. Idris Bugaje, says Nigeria should tap into opportunities of indigenous production and fabrication of laboratory equipment, tools and resources. He said doing…
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has called on the federal government to rethink its implementation of the ‘ No Work, No Pay’ policy against the striking members of the Nigeria Association of…
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, has condemned the escalating threat posed by cyber-attacks to military establishments. He said the growing threat if not checked is capable of…
National Missioner of Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria, Sheikh Abdulrahman Ahmad Sunday said the recently approved loan facilities as part of the palliatives unveiled by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu excluded the Muslims. He…
A Fulani socio-cultural organisation, Fulbe United for Peace, has said it will deploy traditional means to fight criminals masquerading as Fulanis to perpetuate killings in some parts of the country. In a…
The Borno State government has rolled out a postgraduate scholarship programme for indigent students studying science courses to enhance and bridge human capital gap in the state. Sheikh Ahmad to Tinubu: Invite…
The Kano Independent Research Center Trust (KIRCT) has announced its decision to commence full clinical services as part of its efforts to complement healthcare delivery in the state. Daily Trust reports that…
A 45-year-old football coach, Bankole Oginni, has allegedly murdered his estranged lover in the Oke Aro area of Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State. Daily Trust learned that the suspect…
The Abuja Newspapers Distributors Association (ANDA) on Saturday elected a new executive council to pilot the affairs of the association for the next two years. The 11-man Executive Council has Emmanuel Eche-Ofun…
The Emir of Zazzau, Ambassador Ahmad Nuhu Bamalli, has emphasised the importance of educating female children in the medical profession among northern families. He believes that increasing the number of female medical…
Civilians join security forces for surveillance ECOWAS mum over next line of action Niger troops deny Nigerian soldiers access to Bosso Tight security in Jibia, Illela, Maigatari borders Tinubu meets Sokoto, Kebbi,…
The BBnaija All-Star show is becoming heated as the first housemate, Princess, has been kicked out of the Big Brother Naija reality television show by a jury. The show’s host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu,…
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, hosted a key Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain at his residence in Abuja, on Sunday. Former Secretary to the Government…
A female soldier enforcing the curfew imposed by Adamawa government has killed a senior colleague at a checkpoint in Yola, the state capital. Governor Ahmadu Fintiri had imposed the curfew after hoodlums…
By Taiwo Okanlawon Nigeria is, without doubt, doing tremendously well in its entertainment industry producing popular music talents who are gaining recognition both locally and internationally. David Toritseju Tonayan popularly known as Codest…
Here are the housemates with the lowest votes this week on the Big Brother Naija All-stars reality TV series. Following the commencement of the Big Brother Naija All-Star edition on Sunday, July…
Here is the housemate that was evicted on Big Brother Naija All-stars 2023 edition. The Jury were faced with a tough task of voting for a housemate that would be the first…
Here are the former housemates that would be on the Big Brother Naija All-Stars 2023 eviction jury. In an exciting twist, the host, Ebuka, unveiled a captivating new eviction system for the…
Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Prof Idris Bugaje, says it is high time Nigeria conceived the opportunities that are embedded in indigenous production of and fabrication of laboratory pieces…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has cited his overall commitment to the development of the state irrespective of political affiliations, for his support for his predecessor’s ministerial appointment. Answering questions from…
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Public Accounts, Senator Ahmed Wadada Aliyu, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to appoint a substantive Auditor General for the Federation in compliance with the Section 86…
The Police Command in Anambra says it has commenced 24-hour surveillance on the Second Niger Bridge to protect it from vandalism. The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, CP Aderemi Adeoye, told the…
Four miners were reportedly killed when a mining pit collapsed on them at Kogo Kadage forest in the Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. A source at Yadagungume town who didn’t…
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Gnaduje, has given some clarifications on the controversy surrounding former ministerial nominee, Maryam Shetty. Daily Trust had reported how President Bola Tinubu…
Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, has warned against compromise in Benin Republic, Cameron and other borders following Nigeria-Niger border closure. He also directed that any transit goods…
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt It was a feast of honours for Mis Ngozi Mary Kekwaru, the Customer Care staff of Eko Hotels, Lagos, in Rivers State recently as she was honoured for…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a 3-day heavy rainfall alert in many Northern states and moderate to low rainfall in few Southern states. The three-day forecast shows that for Sunday…
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has accused President Bola Tinubu of appointing persons believed to be corrupt into leadership positions. In a statement issued alongside Transparency International (TI) Nigeria, CISLAC…
Here are the reactions of Nigerians on whether Ilebaye would be facing disqualification from the BBNaija All-Stars 2023 television series. Following Ilebaye’s fight with CeeC in the BBNaija All-Stars house on Saturday,…
Erica has reacted to the fight that occurred on Saturday, August 5, 2023, in the Big Brother Naija All-Stars house involving Ilebaye and CeeC. Things seem to be getting more heated in…
A group under the aegis of People’s Defender Advocate/Civil Society Practitioner, has said that Edo people will oppose the “importation of diaspora” person as governorship candidate in the forthcoming 2024 governorship election.…
A group under the aegis of People’s Defender Advocate/Civil Society Practitioner has urged political parties to jettison zoning as they work to nominate candidates ahead of the 2024 governorship poll in…
Ahead of the presentation of judgement by the Presidential Election Tribunal in the petitions filed by opposition candidates in the February 25, 2023 election, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic…
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has raided unlicensed and illegal courier and logistics operators in Katsina State, sealing some of their offices and impounding some motorcycles. The general manager, Courier and…
Members of the House of Representatives have commiserated with their colleague, Obong Paul Ekpo, representing Etinan/Nsit Ibom/Nsit Ubium federal constituency of Akwa Ibom State who buried his wife, Deaconess Vivian Paul…
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governors have warned the Federal Government of Nigeria on the dangers of going to war in Niger Republic. The opposition party stalwarts,…
Cost Of Foodstuff, Others Hike By 100% We’re Stranded, Tinubu Should’ve A Rethink – Truck Drivers Nigeria Not At War With Niger Republic – Customs Boss Senate Rejects Use Of Force Against…
Two years ago, Bosun Tijani, one of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominees, described members of the upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly as morons. When he appeared before the Senate on…
US, Uk, others retain theirs for strategic reasons – Sheikh Gumi We’re wasting talents – Experts It’s not good for national economy – ex-NAF spokesman You retire when your junior is appointed…
The Abia State Government will, on Monday, embark on the verification of all Local Government employees in the state. Head of Service, Lady Joy Maduka, who announced this in a statement, said…
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, has renamed the main auditorium of Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development after Dr Maryam Abacha, Wife of former military Head of State late Gen. Sani Abacha.…
The Nigerian Railway Corporation,(NRC) has alerted members of the public that it has not introduced e-ticketing on the Lagos-Ibadan Train Service while urging passengers to be weary of fraudsters. The NRC disclosed…
Mr. Adeniyi Sanni, an aide of Senator Solomon Adeola, has been murdered in Lagos State. Sanni was killed under controversial circumstance in the early hours of Saturday. The deceased was stopped at…
It is official that Wizkid would create a new history for African music and artists with his concert at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium. Following an official confirmation a few hours to a…
A ministerial nominee from Ogun State, Bosun Tijani has apologized to the Senate over “unpatriotic” comments he shared on Twitter some years ago. Senator Abdulfatai Buhari (Oyo North) and Senate Minority leader,…
Nasiru Abdullahi, popularly known as Chile Maidoki, who is among the three notorious criminals on the wanted list of Kano State Police Command, on Saturday, surrendered to the Commissioner of Police, Mohammed…
One of the interesting stories in the Bible is that of Moses and the people of Israel. According to Deuteronomy 32:52, God told Moses that he would see the land of promise…
By Victoria Oluwayemi Actress Kemi Afolabi took to her Instagram page on Saturday to celebrate her daughter’s 13th birthday with a touching and heartfelt message that has touched the hearts of her…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared daily nationwide protests and picketing of federal health institutions. In a notice issued on Saturday, the association which is currently on a nationwide…
By Moses Omorogieva Police in Lagos State have arrested three of their extortionist officers, their counterparts of the Federal Road Safety Corps and the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority working in cahoots…
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25 election, Atiku Abubakar, his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa and some governors of the party are currently in a closed door…
The Rivers State Police Command has said it has arrested a Police Officer, attached to the Police Mobile Force (PMF) 43 squadron Gombe state over the killing of one Mr Olafuro Peterside…
The Partnership for Amplifying Voices (PAV), an initiative with support from the World Bank has charged various stakeholders to monitor the subsidy savings and spendings to promote transparency and accountability at sub…
The Katsina State Police Command says it has rescued two kidnapped students at the Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA), Katsina State, and one other victim from their captors. A statement issued by the…
New Jeans shocked many with their performance and stage presence on day one of the Lollapalooza festival 2023. It was a day to remember for fast-rising K-pop girl group New Jeans, who…
Tems created magic on stage with her stunning performance on Day Two of one of the biggest festivals in the US, Lollapalooza 2023. Grammy award-winning Nigerian singer and performer, Tems was the…
The police command in Zamfara said its operatives repelled bandits who attacked a Divisional Police Station in Zurmi Local Government Area of the state. The command said it also arrested a 35-year-old…
By Grace Alegba The Lagos State Government has temporarily closed Alapere Pedestrian Bridge for immediate remedial repairs after it was damaged by an articulated vehicle. A viral video had revealed cracks on…
Former governors Simon Lalong (Plateau); Gboyega Oyetola (Osun); Bello Matawalle (Zamfara); Ibrahim Geidam (Yobe) and Atiku Bagudu (Kebbi) were yesterday accorded the bow-and-go privilege when they appeared before the Senate for screening…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an interim order stopping the move by Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State to impeach his deputy, Comrade Phillip Shuaib, over irreconcilable differences. Justice Ahmed…
The Bauchi State police command has arrested 12 suspected kidnappers, including their informants, at Burra forest in Ningi Local Government Area of the state. The commissioner of police in the state, Auwal…
Ogun State Police Command has arrested nine men suspected to be land grabbers at Odosegolu village, in Ijebu-Ode LGA, on the Ijebu-Ode/Epe expressway. The police spokesman, Omolola Odutola, said the arrest followed…
The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) has disclosed that they have concluded plans to reduce school activities that are not directly necessary to cut costs. The National President of…
The Federal Ministry of Health has commenced a “no work, no pay policy” against members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) who are on a nationwide indefinite strike. This was…
The sudden disappearance of the remains of a 63-year-old woman, Olajumoke Julianah Ogunsuyi, meant to be buried today (Saturday) has created tension in Osi town, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo…
A 29-year-old cab driver, Adeniran Jeremiah, arrested for alleged armed robbery has said that he went into robbery as a result of the increase in pump price of petrol. The suspect, who…
To generate $800m annually President Bola Tinubu yesterday flagged off the Gwagwalada Independent Power Plant (GIPP) project of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. The president did the groundbreaking ceremony in…
Buys ram for nursing mum to save marraige He’s a blessing to our community – Village head, residents Maryam Isa, an orphan based in Keke Community of Kaduna Millennium, has been…
Nearly 30 states linked by rivers We eye more investments in jetty, others – NIWA Lagos leads the way Unregulated boat mishaps claim hundreds Amidst the rising transportation cost after the…
Northern senators, clerics kick as Tinubu writes Senate for clearance We’ll give diplomacy a chance – ECOWAS security c’ttee Coup plotters deny Abdulsalami, Sultan entry, ‘discussed’ at airport Cuts diplomatic ties with…
The security committee of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) comprising Military Chiefs of some West African countries, on Friday said they would give diplomacy a chance in the Republic…
The Director-General, Lagos State Public Procurement Agency (PPA), Fatai Onafowote, has warned that the agency has no room for complacency and mediocrity among procurement officers in the oublic service of the state.…
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has revealed that as at the end of 2022, it is owed over N3 billion by various states across the country for the Senior Schools Certificate Examination…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has narrated how his grandchild died of “medical neglect” at an undisclosed government hospital. Speaking during the screening of Dr Tunji Alausa, one of the ministerial nominees of…
A Ministerial Nominee, Tunji Alausa, say the National Agency of Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has not been working. Alausa, who is a nephrologist by profession, said this Friday when…
Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has warned President Bola Tinubu to think twice before declaring a war on Niger Republic. In a letter he…
The Registrar/Chief Executive of National Examinations Council (NECO), Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi has disclosed that no fewer than 1,205,888 candidates have registered for the on-going 2023 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). Prof.…
Former Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has reacted to his inclusion in the ministerial list submitted to the Senate by President Bola Tinubu. Keyamo’s name was included in…
Maryam Shettima aka Maryam Shetty was nominated a minister by President Bola Tinubu, but Mariya Mahmoud, her classmate is on her way to being sworn in as a cabinet member. Tinubu had…
Niger’s ambassador to France on Friday insisted she was still in her post despite the coup in the West African country, saying she remained loyal to detained President Mohamed Bazoum. Aichatou Boulama…
The Management of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma in Edo State has directed that the staff salaries and all financial requests from Deans of Faculty and Heads of Department be suspended. A statement…
Social media influencer, Deji Adeyanju, and former Niger Delta Militant leader, Asari Dokubo, recently had a clash on air. This happened during a Mic-On podcast. Adeyanju accused Dokubo of being worse than…
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, has faulted claims by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), that Governor Peter Mbah is militarising Enugu State. IPOB made the allegation in…
Afrobeat powerhouse Made Kuti has responded to a recent post where it was mentioned that the artist dissed Burna Boy for his recent samples. Grammy-nominated Afrobeat artist and grandson of the founder…
Niger State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Haliru Zakari Jikantoro, has resigned. Jikantoro announced his resignation after an emergency meeting with other state officials of the APC held at the…