President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a condolence message to the people and government of Lagos State over the recent pipeline explosion that claimed the lives of some residents of the
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a condolence message to the people and government of Lagos State over the recent pipeline explosion that claimed the lives of some residents of the
The next of kin of deceased local government staff in Yobe State are to receive the benefits of their loved ones as Mai Mala Buni has released the sum of
Some workers under the payroll of local governments in Jigawa State have cried over non-payment of June salaries by their respective local government councils. Some of the workers, who spoke
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger, on Thursday ordered immediate dismantling of all security check points in the state, following four hours blockade of Minna-Suleja highway by protesting tanker drivers. The
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday, cautioned members against sitting in the chamber on seats not allotted them. Gbajabiamila made the remark at plenary in
One person has been confirmed dead while another sustained injury when a tanker filled with gasoline (diesel) exploded at Rano road in Bunkure, Bunkure Local Government Area of Kano State.
The Senate has urged the National Emergency Agency (NEMA), and the Federal Ministry of Health to urgently assist victims and families undergoing medical attention in different hospitals following a petrol
Disgraced Senator Elisha Abbo, representing Adamawa North senatorial District, has arrived at the FCT police command in Abuja, for interrogation over his assault of a nursing mother in a sex
The Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, says nine of its citizens were among those killed in a double air strike on a detention centre outside Tripoli, the capital of Libya.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Lagos State has stated that the Ijegun pipeline fire has been successfully quenched with the assistance of specially-trained safety firemen after 17 hours
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed the 19 Commissioner-nominees and two Special Adviser-nominees sent to it by Governor Udom Emmanuel. The Speaker, Mr Aniekan Bassey, said
The Netherlands’ most notorious gangster, known as “The Nose”, has been jailed for life for ordering five murders. Willem Holleeder was previously known for his conviction in the 1983 kidnapping
Eighty-two people are missing after the boat they were in sank off the coast of Tunisia. Tunisian fishermen came across the sinking boat nine miles from the town of Zarzis
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State on Thursday held a meeting behind closed doors with traditional rulers from across the 14 emirates in the state, where issues of education
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has lost a suit it filed challenging the anti-open grazing law in Benue State. A federal high court sitting in Abuja on Thursday dismissed the
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, appointed Senator Dayo Adeyeye as Chairman, Senate ad-hoc Committee on Media and Public Affairs. Senators Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed, Uba Sani, Abba Moro,
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister has said Elisha Abbo, Adamawa North Senator, who was caught assaulting a lady in a shop for sex toys in Abuja should resign. The Peoples
In continuation of his unscheduled visits to state government institutions in Kwara State, Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq Wednesday, stormed the state Specialist Hospital, Sobi, Alagbado area of Ilorin at about 11.05
Justice Venchak Gaba of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting in Kwali, has granted bail to the Managing Director and Chief Executive of Galaxy Transportation and
President Muhammadu Buhari has admitted that the performance of his administration in the power sector was “not good enough.” He said that this called for more efforts by Electricity Distribution