Don’t sell your votes, INEC urge Nigerians
As the 2019 general elections draw near, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on Nigerians to resist...
Benue State Governor dumps APC for PDP
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has Wednesday announced his defection from Nigeria’s ruling party All Progressive Congress (APC) to...
Offa bank robbery: Kwara’s chief of staff gets bail
A High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State Tuesday granted interim to the Chief of Staff to the Kwara...
Landlord jailed 10 months for removing tenants’ roof
A septuagenarian, Adekunle Akinsemoyin, has been jailed for demolishing the toilet and removing the roof of his tenants’ rooms....
FG launches NPHTI in Imo to boost maternal, child health care
The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Public Health Training Initiative, NPHTI, in Imo State. The NPHTI was launched...
Police nab 72-year-old blacksmith, three sons for aiding criminals
The Anambra State Police Command on Tuesday paraded a 72-year-old blacksmith, Benjamin Obi, from Uli in the Ihiala Local...
Nigeria tackles insurgency with religion
Nigeria has resolved to embark on massive religious education in the North-East to create awareness on the dangers of...
Public servants must fly Nigerian carriers – FG
In order to make indigenous airlines viable, the Federal Government on Tuesday announced that it had commenced moves that...
Allah will punish me severely, declares Minna herdsman who plotted attack on master
The Niger State Police Command said on Tuesday that its Anti -Robbery Squad has arrested three suspected armed robbers...
More defections loom in the House of Reps, says lawmaker
A House of Representatives member, Rep. Abdulrazak Atunwa, who with 36 others defected from All Progressives Congress (APC) on...
CBN holds monetary rates steady for two years
Foe the 12th consecutive time in two years, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained all the monetary...
APC ‘unmoved’ as PDP ‘takes control’ of Senate
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has downplayed its loss of majority seats at the Senate, following yesterday’s defection by...
Nigeria, Niger Republic sign pact for new refinery in Katsina State
President Muhammadu Buhari and his Nigerien counterpart, Mahamadou Issoufou, yesterday in Abuja signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for...
EFCC explains siege to Ekweremadu’s house
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained the siege to home of Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu....
Govt denies plans to invest N108b in new national carrier
The Federal Government has denied plans to invest $300 million (N108 billion) in the new national carrier, clarifying that...
Benue Assembly impeaches speaker, principal officers
Members of the Benue State House of Assembly have impeached their speaker, Terkimbi Ikyange, and other principal officers. Consequently,...