Military, police foil attempt to take over Nigerian embassy in Niger
The Nigerian embassy in Niger Republic has denied a viral report that its embassy was burnt by angry protesters in Niamey, Niger. A statement signed by Liti Auwalu for the…
Tribunal Adjourns For Judgment In Rhodes-Vivour’s Petition Against Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal has adjourned for judgment on a date to be communicated to parties, its decision in the petition filed by the governorship candidates of the…
First lady welcomes rescued Chibok girl
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Friday in the presidential villa, Abuja, received Rebecca Kabu, one of the 277 Chibok schoolgirls who were kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014.…
Parts missing as mutilated body of nursing graduate found in Ibadan
A young nurse, Omoniyi Boluwatife, has been gruesomely killed by yet-to-be-identified assailants with some of her organs are harvested. In a recent viral video, the body of Boluwatife was seen…
Job racketeering: Reps committee orders arrest of key suspect, Kolo
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee probing allegations of employment racketeering at the Federal Character Commission has ordered the arrest of the prime suspect, Haruna Kolo, a former desk…
ECOWAS orders immediate standby force against Niger junta
The Economic Community of West African States has ordered its standby force to restore constitutional order in the Niger Republic. The President of ECOWAS, Omar Alieu Touray, made the declaration…
Kano tribunal sacks NNPP Reps member over certificate forgery
The National and State House of Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal, in Kano, has nullified the election of the member representing Tuaraini Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Muktar Umar…
Court orders Obaseki, DSS, others to maintain status quo on Shaibu’s suit
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has again restrained the Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki from initiating any alleged impeachment process against his deputy, Philip Shaibu pending the determination…
Customs, 62 other MDAs to stop direct revenue collection — Presidential Committee
The Nigeria Customs Service and 62 other Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government will stop direct collection of revenue, the Presidential Committee on Tax Policy and Fiscal…
Anthrax: Oyo Govt. Sensitizes Butchers, Cattle Dealers, Strengthens Surveillance on Animal Disease
The Oyo State Government has commenced sensitization for butchers and livestock dealers on the deadly anthrax disease, as it strengthens surveillance of abattoirs for detection and prevention of the animal…