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JUST IN: Amaechi resigns as transportation minister
Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, a presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress, on…
LAGOS PROCUREMENT AGENCY TRAINS PROCUREMENT OFFICERS TO ENHANCE TRANSPARENCY
The Lagos State Public Procurement Agency has organised a training programme on Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) to boost the capacity of Procurement Officers of the 107…
How we tried to save Sound Engineer murdered by Okada men – Beer Barn
The management of Beer Barn, the upscale leisure facility in the Lekki area of Lagos around which a sound engineer, David Sunday Imoh, was burnt to death on 12 May by irate commercial motorcyclists, has disclosed the…
BREAKING: EFCC arrests Accountant-General, Ahmed Idris for alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Ahmed Idris, Accountant-General of…
JUST IN: Police Foil Attack On Imo Palace, Gun Down IPOB Militants
Some members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) who attempted to attack Imo State Chairman Council Of Traditional Rulers, His Royal Highness Eze Dr E. C Okeke, have been shot dead. The…
BREAKING: Embattled ex-EFCC chair, Ibrahim Magu, promoted to AIG
The Police Service Commission has promoted Ibrahim Magu, suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial…
JUST IN: Nollywood actor, Leo Mezie, is dead
Leonard Chimezie Onyemachi, a Nollywood actor popularly called Leo Mezie has died, aged 46. Mezie has…
Deborah: Father speaks on his agony, says God will judge
Mr Garba Emmanuel, the father of Deborah, the second year student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto who was stoned to death with her remains also set ablaze over alleged blasphemy by her schoolmates…
2023: I’m not aligning with Tinubu, others, Amosun declares
Senator Ibikunle Amosun said he is in the race to secure the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and not to align with anyone. Amosun stated this while reacting to the report that he is only…
Inflation Rises To 5-Month High
Nigeria’s Consumer Price Index, (CPI) has risen to 16.82, a 1.76 percent points increase from the figure recorded in March. In a report, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the increase is the highest…
‘Blasphemy’: Suspects Arrested Over Deborah’s Death Remanded In Prison
The Police have arraigned two suspects in connection with the murder of the 200-level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, Deborah Samuel, who was accused of blasphemy. The suspects –…
Prepare For Flight Cancellations – Airline Operators Alert Nigerians
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has alerted Nigerians to an imminent disruption in flight operations as the scarcity of aviation fuel popularly known as Jet-Al worsens. The spokesperson for the…
Deborah: Those fueling ethnic, religious war in South-West will regret it – Gani Adams warns
Aareonakakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, at the weekend warned those fanning the ember of war to…
JUST IN: Gunmen Set Ablaze Idemili North Secretariat, Magistrate’s Court In Anambra
Suspected gunmen have set ablaze the Idemili North Local Government secretariat in Ogidi and a magistrate’s court in the area also. Sources said the arsonists entered the premises on Sunday night to perpetrate the…
Siemens Deal: Electricity Supply Equipment to Begin Arriving from Germany in September
The much-awaited actual take-off of the Siemens power deal is expected to experience a major leap in September, when electricity equipment like transformers and mobile power substations begin to arrive from Germany,…
Politicians Buy up Abuja Filling Stations’ Fuel, Hotels Fully Booked for Delegates
Amid fuel scarcity that gripped the nation’s capital in the past week, it has emerged that top politicians of political parties procured fuel in most petrol stations in Abuja ahead of their primaries. Many…
Terror Unleashed in the Name of Blasphemy
Following the recent killing of a student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, identified as Deborah Samuel, Vanessa Obioha plumbs the impunity of religious fanatics and the consequences of their actions…
Aftermath Of Resignation: Jostle Begins For Vacant Ministerial Positions
Intense lobbying has commenced in states and Abuja as top shots of the All Progressives Congress (APC) jostle to replace eight ministers who left the federal cabinet last week to pursue their 2023 ambitions.…
2023: APC govs, senators draw battle line over Ahmed Lawan
Ahead of the presidential convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, indications have emerged of a battle of supremacy between state governors and senators over the party’s choice of a…
Deborah: None of my 7 children’ll go to school again, says mother
Mrs. Alheri Emmanuel, mother of Deborah, who was gruesomely murdered by a mob at Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, by her schoolmates last Thursday, has vowed never to allow any of her remaining seven…
Lagos parks leadership crisis: NURTW orders MC Oluomo to vacate office complex
The National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, has directed members of the newly inaugurated Lagos State Parks Management Committee, headed by Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly called ‘MC Oluomo’, to vacate…
ASUU Strike: After declaring for presidency, ex-Education Minister says his children also affected
Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, the former Minister of State for Education who recently resigned his appointment to pursue his…
Amaechi To Hand Over To Gbemi Saraki Today
Except for withdrawing from presidential race, the Minister of transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi will today be…
Igbo group seeks end to IPOB sit-at-home order
The Igbo for a Progressive and United Nationhood has condemned the actions of hoodlums, who hide under the umbrella of the Indigenous People of Biafra, to perpetrate their evil activities and inflicting pain on…