The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the 10- year conviction on Former Plateau Governor, Joshua Dariye for criminal breach of trust. The court upheld Dariye’s concurrent conviction and sentence by the...

The Southeast Governors’ Forum , yesterday, said that there will be no land for ranching among the states in the region as contained in the National Livestock Transformation Plan, NLTP of the federal...

It was a thing of joy as the newly built NDDC headquarters situated on the Eastern bye-pass axis of Rivers State was commissioned by the President and Commander-in- Chief of the Armed Forces, Muhammadu...

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc (“Seplat” or the “Company”), a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the London Stock Exchange...

The US Congress approved a sweeping $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package on Wednesday, authorizing a flurry of new federal spending and a temporary yet dramatic increase in anti-poverty programs...

The Niger State Ministry of Education has directed the closure of all public secondary schools for two weeks. The schools are to close from Friday, March 12 to Friday, March 26, 2021. The State’s...

The Federal Government has declared it won’t negotiate with terrorists and bandits. National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno (Rtd), who stated this during the weekly ministerial...

The Emir of Anka in Zamfara State,  Attahiru Ahmad says more than 100 miners operating between Anka and Maru LGAs in the state were abducted by bandits on March 2. Ahmad, who serves as the chairman of...

The trial of Abubakar Ali Peters and his company, Nadabo Energy Limited, for an alleged ₦1.4bn fraud continued on Wednesday before Justice Christopher Balogun of the Lagos State High Court sitting in...

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday staged a nationwide protest over proposed amendments to the minimum wage for Nigerian workers. This protest, according to labour,  is holding following...

The Federal Government on Monday inaugurated an electronic temporary passport to replace the emergency travel certificate for effective identity management. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said...

Commercial bus drivers plying the Badagry-Mile 2 axis of Lagos State, under the aegis of Mega-City Transport Association, MCTA, yesterday, urged the Lagos State government and security agencies to rescue...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a subpoena to compel the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, to appear as a witness in the ongoing trial of the...

Many persons have reportedly been feared dead as commercial drivers are currently disrupting socio-economic activities in Akure, Ondo State. Reports say the crisis involved factions of the drivers’ union...

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has condemned in strong terms, the Kwara State government’s approval of the wearing of hijab in grant-aided schools, where its use is disputed. CAN, in...

The Nigeria Police Force, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command says it has reunited 15 children who were victims of trafficking, with their parents. The Public Relations Officer of the Command, ASP...

The United Kingdom has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to return the sum of £4.2 million  stolen by former Delta State Governor, James Ibori to Nigeria. The British High Commission to Nigeria,...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Office on Monday said it has arrested 37 internet fraud suspects in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. According to a statement signed by EFCC’s ...

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reacted to claims by some members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, that he was about to defect to the party, declaring that the APC was merely covetous of...

Cameroon’s Minister of Territorial Administration, Paul Nji, said Nigerian refugees, who fled to Cameroon due to the Boko Haram insurgency, began returning to their homeland on Monday in a voluntary...