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Burkina coup leaders sign deal with army to stand down
Burkina Faso coup leaders agreed to return to their barracks and said they would restore the deposed president to power,…
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UNWTO calls off World Tourism Day celebrations at Burkina Faso
Following the political unrests in the West African country of Burkina Faso, the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nollywood tops 2015 AMAA nominations in South Africa
Nominees from over 35 countries have been selected for this year’s African Movies Academy Awards (AMAA) slated to take place…
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Take all necessary action to rescue Falae – Buhari directs IGP Arase
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, and other security agencies to take all necessary…
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Obafemi Awolowo Foundation to inaugurate HID Awolowo Foundation soon
The Obafemi Awolowo Foundation has officially announced the passing of its Chairperson and moving spirit, Yeye Oodua HID Awolowo and…
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Gov. Lalong of Plateau State constitutes implementation committee for bail-out funds
Governor of Plateau State, Rt. Hon. Simon Bako Lalong has approved the constitution of an Implementation Committee for the N5.375…
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President Buhari off to U.S, Thursday; addresses UN General Assembly in New York; meets with AU Council
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Nigeria for New York, in the United States, Thursday, for a series of meetings and…
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Lagos appoints Ogunsanwo as new LIRS boss, replaces Fowler
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has appointed Mr. Olufolarin Ogunsanwo as the new Chairman, of the Lagos State Internal…
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Sallah: Atiku urges Nigerians to conquer hate, political intolerance
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigerians to rid their hearts and minds of hate, intolerance and prejudice, which…
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EFCC re-arraigns ex- Gov Sule Lamido, sons, others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Tuesday, arraigned immediate past governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, his two sons…
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Gunshots, withdrawals, protests as APC holds guber primaries in Bayelsa
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Sporadic gunshots by unknown persons, withdrawals by candidates and protests by delegates characterized Tuesday’s All Progressives Congress…
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Gov. Ambode inaugurates Governing Boards of LASU, 4 others
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Tuesday inaugurated the Governing Councils of the Lagos State University (LASU), Lagos State Polytechnic…
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Gov Ahmed assures on new IGR projections for Kwara
Kwara state Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has given assurances that the projected N2million naira internally generated revenue for the state…
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Budget re-ordering: Lagos Assembly grants Ambode’s request
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved the re-ordering of the Year 2015 budget of the state government…
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Politics
Corruption allegation: Amaechi drags PDP, Obuah to court
Immediate past governor of Rivers State Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has dragged before an Abuja High court, the Peoples…
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Enugu State moves to clear arrears of workers entitlements
Enugu State Executive Council has approved the procurement of a bailout fund of four billion, two hundred and seven million…
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(Opinion) Breaking the jinx of DSO at the NBC with innovative licensing
By AZUH AMATUS I have watched and observed with dismay and keen interest the unwarranted attacks, condemnation and persecution of…
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PRONACO, Okunniyi eulogize late HID Awolowo
Pro National Conference Organisation (PRONACO) has condoled with the nation and entire women folk in Nigeria over the transition of…
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PDP to APC: We insist that Lai Mohammed is originator of hate language
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that it has no apologies to offer to the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
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Show some decorum – APC tells Metuh
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has told the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Olisa Metuh,…
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Lead Story
Fasehun summons OPC emergency meeting over abduction of Falae; warns of reprisal attack
Founder of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Dr. Frederick Fasehun, has called for the immediate release of his birthday mate,…
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Saraki docked, pleads not guilty; as tribunal adjourns till October 21
The Code of Conduct Tribunal sitting in Abuja has granted bail to the Senate president, Dr Bukola Saraki who is…
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Presidential Advisory Committee on Corruption consolidates IGP’s stand against corruption; Solicits for a robust partnership with the Police
The efforts of the Nigeria Police led by the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase, at putting an end…
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IPMAN crisis: Katsina State youths seek Buhari’s intervention by ’Tunji Ajibade
A youth group has called on President Mohammadu Buhari to intervene in the crisis that has rocked the Independent Petroleum…
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Local
Alaibe, Aganaba, Amgbare call for cancellation of APC primaries over irregularities
Three aspirants for the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primaries election, Chief Ndutimi Alaibe, Preye Aganaba and Ebitimi Angbare have…
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