Nigeria

The governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday played host to Bukola Elemide, the France-based Nigerian singer, songwriter, and recording artiste popularly called Asa. Abiodun announced this on his …

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpehbolo, says his administration will not rely on the use of consultants to manage the affairs of the state. The governor made this declaration during …

The National Insurance Commission has hailed the passage of the new Insurance Consolidated Bill by the Senate and is optimistic that the legislation will unlock the growth, prosperity and potential …

The Jigawa State Police Command has made significant strides in combatting crime, arresting 1,254 suspects across various criminal activities, including armed robbery, cattle rustling, drug dealing, theft, and rape, in …

The United States said Tuesday it was not involved in the killing of a senior Russian army officer, Igor Kirillov, in an operation claimed by Ukraine, but denounced his “atrocities.” …

Jigawa State High Court No. 8 has sentenced two kidnappers, Sani Mohammed, and Babannan Saleh (alias Ustaz), to death by hanging after they were found guilty of abduction, robbery, and …

US authorities on Tuesday charged the man suspected of gunning down a health insurance CEO in New York earlier this month with murder, including a second-degree murder charge “as an …

Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has reinstated two pieces of land in Kaduna city back to the family of the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, two years …

The Minister for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has appealed to employers to accept corps members posted to their organisations for their mandatory one-year service. The minister made the appeal during …

Personnel of the Fire Service in Oyo State on Tuesday rescued a 12-year-old boy (name withheld) who fell into a river in Ibadan, the state capital. Investigations by our correspondent …