No fewer than five people have reportedly died in a boat accident in the Ikorodu Area of Lagos State on Tuesday night. Confirming the incident, the General Manager of the Lagos State Emergency and Management...

The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday dismissed one of its officers identified as Kadima Useni for alleged drunkenness while on duty in the Akowonjo/Dopemu area of the state. According to a statement...

The Federal Government has confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari will soon review and announce a decision on the report of the Tripartite Committee on Minimum Wage which was submitted to him on Tuesday. The...

A Kaduna State High Court on Wednesday denied bail to the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat. In his ruling during the hearing on Zakzaky’s bail...

The presidency on Wednesday  denied media reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed the ₦30, 000 minimum wage proposed by the Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC). According to  a source in the...

The Nigeria Police on Tuesday described the security incident at the home of Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu as an act of burglary and not an assassination attempt. Giving an initial report of...

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Tuesday succumbed to the demands of the organized labour in the country as President Muhammadu Buhari  endorsed the ₦30,000 minimum wage recommended by the tripartite...

A group of Iranian Shi’ites have threatened to overthrow the government of President Muhammadu Buhari in order to secure the release of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, the incarcerated leader of the Islamic Movement...

Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife and son on Tuesday morning escaped an assassination attempt by some yet-to-be identified armed attackers. According to a statement released...

The organized labour  in Nigeria have called off their planned nationwide industrial action initially scheduled to commence on Tuesday to press home workers’ demand for a new national minimum wage. The...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has ordered its members across the country to commence an indefinite industrial action. This directive followed a meeting of ASUU leaders held at the Federal...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said the National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) has threatened him over the number of female appointments in his cabinet. Speaking during an audience with the...

The 20 Model Battalion of the Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops have discovered an illegal security training camp located at  Serti community in Gashaka Local Government Area of Taraba State. Disclosing...

The Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof. Usman Yusuf has filed a suit before a Federal High Court in Abuja against the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole and...

A team of Nigerian doctors on Tuesday successfully separated a set of conjoined twins at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH) in Gwagwalada. The doctors led by Dr. Nuhu Kwajafa of the Global...

The remains of Major General Muhammed Idris Alkali, the retired army general who was declared missing on September 3 have been found in an abandoned well in Plateau state. The remains of Alkali, who...

Ukraine’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr. Valerii Alesandruk says Nigeria has the potential to become a hub for Africa in the area of space development if her government is determined to do so. Alesandruk,...

The Nigeria Police say they have arrested 400 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as Shi’ites in Abuja following violent clashes between the protesting sect members and...

At least 26 inmates of the Agodi Prison in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital are set to write the 2018 National Examination Council (NECO) examination.   According to a statement issued on Tuesday by the...

  Members of the organized labour in Nigeria on Tuesday began series of protests aimed at drawing public attention to the lingering negotiations on the new national minimum wage in the country. In...