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News
Don’t stay beyond May — PDP trustees warn Sheriff
Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tuesday, in Abuja warned the National Chairman, Senator Modu Sheriff,…
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Local
PDP wins 13 seats, APC two; as INEC releases Rivers rerun poll results
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has now released additional five results of the March 19, rerun elections. Three Federal and…
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News
Nigeria, South Africa crash out of 2017 AFCON; as Onigbinde calls defeat ‘unfortunate’
The Pharaohs of Egypt sent the Super Eagles packing from next year’s African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon after…
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Local
Petrol scarcity: Queues now to end April 7 — Kachikwu tells senate
Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, Tuesday, said that the lingering queues before the country’s petrol stations would…
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Local
Buhari at 8th Bola Tinubu Colloquium; says FG will prioritise agriculture
President Mohammadu Buhari has reiterated the determination of his administration to prioritize agriculture. Buhari, while declaring open the 8th Bola…
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Arts & Entertainment
Obasanjo backs AFRIMA 3.0; says award remains ‘unifier in Africa’
As part of the activities to the build-up for the 2016 edition of All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), African Union…
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Local
Abducted Colonel found dead — Army
The Nigerian Army has said the abducted officer, Colonel Samaila Inusa who was kidnapped on Sunday, March 27, has been…
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Local
NLNG dispels allegations of ‘airborne disorder’ at Bonny community
Management of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has refuted a report which claimed that some staff and residents of…
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Local
NERC charges DISCos on efficient service delivery to customers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has called on all electricity distribution companies to make efficient and effective service delivery…
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Local
Shell reaffirms commitment to promotion of energy efficiency in Nigeria
Managing Director of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and Country Chair of Shell Companies in Nigeria, Mr. Osagie Okunbor has…
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Local
Zenith again leads in forex allocations from CBN
For the second consecutive week, Zenith Bank Plc continues its lead with the highest allocation of foreign exchange (forex) from…
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Local
President Buhari has N3tn to spend on capital projects – Presidency assures Nigerians
The Presidency, Monday, moved to assure Nigerians that the Federal Government will spend a portion of the N3 trillion sterilised…
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Health
Dogara announces 11-day free medical services in Bauchi
Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has unveiled plans to provide an 11-day free medical service to the poor…
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Local
NNPC reassures Nigerians of commitment to ending fuel scarcity
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reassured Nigerians of its commitment to end the persistent fuel scarcity in the country.…
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Local
Afenifere mourns late Braithwaite
Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Monday, mourned the passing away of Dr Tunji Braithwaite at the age of 82, describing him…
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Local
VCs sack: CSOs withdraw lawsuit over Buhari’s apology
Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s reversal of the dissolution of the Governing Council of Universities, human rights group, the Coalition of…
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Local
Spending of recovered loot: FG must obey the law — Court restates
The Federal High Court, Lagos has insisted on enforcement of the judgment ordering the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to…
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Local
Atiku, Ambode, Fasehun mourn late Braithwaite
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Founder and President of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Dr. Frederick Fasehun as well as…
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Local
Tinubu @ 64: Gov. Aregbesola lauds ‘rare progressive political strategist’
Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Monday described as a true democrat and bridge-builder, former Governor of Lagos State,…
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Local
We should learn from Boko Haram insurgency -– Obasanjo advises FG
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the Federal Government to properly research, articulate and disseminate lesson…
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Local
My interest remains to create a peaceful Rivers State for sustainable development – Gov. Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that his principal interest is to create a peaceful environment for the…
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Arts
Lagos @ 50 celebration: Indigenes reject choice of Soyinka as committee co-chairman
Lagos indigenes under the aegis of the Eko Foundation, weekend, kicked against the appointment of Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka,…
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Local
Braithwaite dies at 82
Braithwaite reportedly died, Monday morning at St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos, aged 82. Founder of the Nigerian Advance Party (NAP), Braithwaite…
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Faith
Gov. Umahi felicitates with Nigerians on Easter
Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has called on the people of the state to always meditate on the central message…
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Local
Ganduje advocates introduction of weighbridges to control axle load violations
Governor of Kano state, Dr Umar Abdullahi Ganguje has called for introduction of weighbridges along major highways in the country…
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