NEITI, CAC to launch national register on beneficial ownership

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) are set to …

Budget padding: CSOs want Barau Jibrin sacked as Senate committee chair on Appropriation

Some civil society organisations on Thursday, December 16, 2021, called on Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan…

Sexagenarian in court for allegedly defrauding accommodation seeker N250,000

A landlord, Timothy Oludare, 61,  on Thursday appeared before a Surulere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State,…

Banditry: We must stop blame game and act – Masari

The North-western Governors’ Forum has said that to have a banditry-free society, all stakeholders must show…

Yuletide: FRSC to enforce use of speed limiting device

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will enforce and ensure the strict use of…

Man, 52, docked for allegedly beating-up mother, daughter

A 52-old man, Olalekan Ajayi, on Thursday appeared before a Badagry  Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly…

Bus carrying corps members from Delta NYSC Camp explodes

A bus carrying Youth Corps members exploded on its way from NYSC Orientation Camp in Delta…

OPINION: Ngige, Andy Uba and the pendulum of leadership in Anambra APC

By Ife Osemedua The current tussle for the control of the leadership of the Anambra state…

Diezani: EFCC uncovers additional $72.87m in Fidelity Bank

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), said it has has uncovered additional $72.87 million linked…

Adhere to zoning agreement, ex-minister urges Enugu State PDP leaders

Chief Dubem Onyia, a former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, has called on the People…

810 youths to benefit as Gov. Okowa begins 2nd cycle RYSA in Delta

No fewer than 810 youths and women selected  from the 270 electoral wards in Delta have…

Insecurity: China to send criminal investigation experts to Nigeria – Envoy

Concerned about insecurity in the country, China has offered to send a high-level delegation of criminal…

Omicron: Scientist advocates end to border restrictions, lockdowns

A Nigerian Research Scientist based in Singapore, Dr Jonathan Obaje, has stressed the need to end…

5G Auction: We’re not aware of Tinubu’s connection in ownership of Mofab – NCC

By Moses Okorie The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has responded to media reports alleging that the…

Shehu Ilelah: The proverbial cow tail and the new reforms at NBC

  By Rev Solomon Semaka A story was told of a grocery store owner whose only…

Ecological office spends N2b on 291 projects in 6 years – Official

The Ecological Project Office (EPO), on Wednesday said it spent about N2.8 billion in intervention on…

NASS shifts passage of 2022 budget to next week

The National Assembly has shifted the passage of 2022 budget to next week, to enable it…

Bayelsa constitutes 11-man technical committee on Nembe oil spill

The Bayelsa State Government on Wednesday constituted a technical committee on the recent oil spill at…

Kwara Utd unveils 12 new players

Ahead of the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season, Kwara United FC of Ilorin has…

Queen meets sultan of Oman at Windsor Castle

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has welcomed the sultan of Oman to Windsor Castle. The 95-year-old monarch…

Court dismisses suit instituted by 9-year-old girl

An Ado Ekiti High Court on Wednesday dismissed a suit instituted by a nine-year-old Junior Secondary…

FCTA vows to demolish illegal structures in Lugbe, Kukwaba

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has vowed to demolish illegal structures in Lugbe and Kukwaba…

NBA decries high handedness of lower court judges in Zaria

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has decried high handedness of judges of the lower courts. Mr…

Jacob Zuma: South African court orders ex-president back to jail

A South African court has ruled that the country’s former President Jacob Zuma should be returned…

Africa being left behind in COVID-19 vaccination – WHO AFRO

Africa is being left behind, having received only 450million of the eight billion COVID vaccine doses distributed.…

A bloody NUJ election, police detention and assassination: Excerpt from Emeka Nwosu’s new book

  “Within the period I was in active journalism practice, I was deeply involved in the…

Bandits are enemies of humanity, says Tambuwal

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, has described bandits terrorising people in parts of the country…

NAMA begins implementation of Free Routing Airspace

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), has begun the implementation of Free Routing Airspace (FRA) to…

Osinbajo commends Buhari, Uzodimma for attracting MSME Clinic to Imo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and Gov. Hope Uzodimma for their efforts…

Ugwuanyi applauds Wike on projects execution

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Tuesday commended Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers for his…