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HOMICIDE: ONDO HIGH COURT SENTENCES PASTOR TO DEATH BY HANGING

A pastor in Ondo identified as Kolawole Samson has been sentenced to death by hanging in an Ondo State High Court for killing a certain Ayo Olaniyi.

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NYSC PENALISES 28 CORPS MEMBERS IN OGUN STATE

28 corps members have been penalized by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ogun St

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EXAM MALPRACTICE: COURT FREES SENATOR ADELEKE

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has declared Senator Ademola Adeleke of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) free after he was charged for exam malpractice.

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BREAKING: KATSINA LIFTS BAN ON RELIGIOUS GATHERINGS, OTHERS

Aminu Masari, Governor of Katsina State has lifted the ban on religious gatherings to allow Muslim and Christian faithfuls to observe their religious activities.

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325 CHINESE CITIZENS EVACUATED FROM NIGERIA

The Chinese Government has evacuated 325 of its citizens from Nigeria.

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ARMED MEN IMPERSONATING SECURITY OFFICIALS ABDUCT PASSENGERS IN BORNO

Bandits suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists kidnapped about five passengers in Borno state.

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TWITTER CHECKS DONALD TRUMP A SECOND TIME

Social media giant, Twitter has once again checked US President, Donald Trump's tweet. This time, Twitter flagged Trump's tweet for "glorifying violence."

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VIDEO SHOWS A WHITE MAN IGNITED THE LOOTING OF SHOPS IN MINNEAPOLIS USING THE BROKEN WINDOWS THEO...

These demonstrations have been seemingly hijacked by looters who broke into a shop while the protest was ongoing igniting concerns of "the broken windows theory".

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UPDATE: ABDUCTORS DEMAND N20MILLION TO RELEASE CAN CHAIRMAN

Abductors of the Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Nassarawa State, Bishop Joseph Masin, have demanded for N20 million to release him.

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SECURITY OPERATIVES ARREST SUSPICIOUS TRAVELLERS

Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) and SO-SAFE Corps of Ogun State; late in the night on Wednesday, May 27 arrested 5 suspicious-looking travellers at Kuto Garage, Abeokuta who were s...

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FG MAY HAVE TO USE HOTELS AND SCHOOLS AS ISOLATION CENTRES – OSAGIE EHANIRE

The Federal Government may have to use hotels and school hostels as quarantine and isolation centres to accommodate covid-19 patients.

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BREAKING: NIGERIA'S CORONAVIRUS CASES RISESE TO 8915 AS NIGERIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL (NCDC)...

The number of Coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen to 8915 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 182 more infections

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WAR ON TERROR: NIGERIAN MILITARY RECORD REMARKABLE VICTORIES NEUTRALIZED 188 BHT/ISWAP AND 392 BA...

In summary, the Armed Forces of Nigeria from 6 to 28 May 2020 neutralized 188 BHT/ISWAP criminals in the North East, killed 392 bandits in the North West and 20 bandits/armed militia in the North C...

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KATSINA TO BUILD 772-BED ISOLATION CENTRES

The Katsina State Government has said it is building isolation centres with a combined 772-bed capacity across the State.

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BREAKING: OGUN RELAXES LOCKDOWN FROM JUNE 1

The Ogun State Government has relaxed the lockdown restrictions in the State to curb the spread of the Coronavirus effective June 1.

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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA WITHDRAWS CONTRACT WITH MINNEAPOLIS POLICE DEPARTMENT

The University of Minnesota has announced that it would no longer contact the Minneapolis Police Department to provide security efforts for their large events and concerts.

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EXPLOSION ROCKS BORNO AS TRUCK HITS ROADSIDE IMPROVISED DEVISE

A civilian truck escorted by Special Forces exploded after hitting a roadside improvised device along Ngala-Rann Road, Kala Balge, Local Government Area, Borno State.

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BREAKING: EPL SETS TO RESUME WITH MAN CITY VS ARSENAL CLASH

The English Premier League (EPL) have conducted 2,752 tests on players and staff across the league. So far, 12 persons have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.

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THIS MIGHT MEAN THE END OF THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK- OBASANJO WARNS AFRICAN LEADERS

Nigeria's former President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that if African leaders do not rise and defend the African Development Bank, then this ongoing crisis might birth its end as "its governance ...

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GUNMEN ON RAMPAGE KILL OVER 60 PEOPLE IN FIVE DIFFERENT VILLAGES

Gunmen on motorcycles have killed more than 60 people in five different villages in Sokoto State.

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BREAKING: ANGRY IDPs PROTEST IN BORNO

The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), at Bama IDP camp, Bama Local Government Area, Borno State on Thursday, May 28 staged a protest over delay in food supply.

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GUNMEN ON RAMPAGE KILL OVER 60 PEOPLE IN FIVE DIFFERENT VILLAGES

Gunmen on rampage have killed over than 60 people in five different villages in Sokoto State.

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IGP REDEPLOYS 11 COMMISSIONERS OF POLICE

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the redeployment of 11 Commissioners of Police.

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THERE WILL BE NO INTERSTATE MOVEMENT OF ARMED BANDITS- MILITARY HIGH COMMAND ASSURES NIGERIANS

The Nigerian Military has assured Nigerians that armed bandits would not migrate from restive areas where the armed forces and other security agencies are conducting various operations to other sta...

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ABUBAKAR BELLO EXTENDS LOCKDOWN BY TWO WEEKS

Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State has extended the lockdown in the State by two weeks.

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PRESIDENT BUHARI FELICITATES WITH DAPO ABIODUN AS HE CLOCKS 60

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined Ogun State Executive Council, members of All Progressive Congress (APC) and residents of the State in celebrating Governor Dapo Abiodun on his 60th birthday.

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NIGERIA NAVY ARRESTS 10 SEA PIRATES, RESCUE 18 CREW MEMBERS AND A CHINESE FISHING TRAWLER

The Nigeria Navy has rescued a Chinese fishing trawler called HAILUFENG 11 and 18 crew members while also arresting 10 sea pirates, the country’s Defence Headquarters announced.

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BREAKING: PRESIDENT BUHARI SEEKS NASS APPROVAL FOR $5.5Bn

President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the House of Representatives to approve a loan of $5.5bn.

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GUNMEN KIDNAP CAN CHAIRMAN

Gunmen have kidnapped Bishop Joseph Masin, Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Nassarawa State.

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KWARA STATE GOVERNMENT DONATES FOOD ITEMS TO UNILORIN STAFF

Not less than 643 staff of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has received food items donated by the Kwara State Government

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POLICE FIRE OFFICER WHO SAID IT IS UNFORTUNATE THAT MORE BLACK PEOPLE DID NOT DIE OF CORONAVIRUS

Police officer fired for saying it is unfortunate that more black people did not die of Coronavirus

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UPDATE: NAF UNVEILS LOCALLY FABRICATED VENTILATORS, APPEALS FOR PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Wednesday, May 27, unveiled two locally fabricated Emergency ventilators to provide indigenous solutions to tackle the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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AFDB PRESIDENT AKINWUNMI ADESINA DENIES CORRUPTION ALLEGATION AS THE US INTENSIFIES PROBE

Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank, has denied the allegations of corruption and nepotism against him as the United States insists on an independent probe.

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FG TO CERTIFY AIRLINES BEFORE FLIGHTS RESUMPTION

The Federal Government is to certify airlines and other operators in Nigeria before the resumption of flights once the country's airports are reopened for commercial operations.

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BUHARI APPROVES IMMEDIATE REORGANISATION OF THE INTELLIGENCE ARM OF NIGERIA POLICE, CREATES FIVE ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has ratified the immediate reorganisation of the intelligence arm of the Nigeria Police and created five more Zonal Commands.

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BREAKING: NIGERIA'S CORONAVIRUS CASES RISESE TO 8733 AS NIGERIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL (NCDC)...

The number of Coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen to 8733 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 389 more infections.

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BREAKING: NIGERIA'S CORONAVIRUS CASES RISES TO 8733 AS NIGERIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL (NCDC) ...

The number of Coronavirus cases in Nigeria has risen to 8733 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 389 more infections.

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WE WILL NOT BE DETTERED BY CHEAP BLACKMAIL AND PROPAGANDA - WIKE

The Rivers State Government says its attention has been drawn to a recent petition, signed by a certain Mr Needam Promise Gogorobari, Owner of the Prodest Hotel.

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87 MORE COVID-19 PATIENTS DISCHARGED FROM ISOLATION CENTRES IN LAGOS

87 more patients have been discharged from the Isolation centres in Lagos.

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BUHARI ORDERS FINAL ENGAGEMENT WITH SIEMENS

President Buhari has directed the Ministry of Power, Ministry of Finance and the Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) to conclude the engagement with Siemens over Presidential Power Initiative.

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BREAKING: ONDO LIFTS BAN ON RELIGIOUS GATHERINGS AS IT RECORDS SECOND COVID-19 DEATH

Rotimi Akeredolu, Governor of Ondo State has lifted the ban on religious gatherings in the State.

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BREAKING: FG SETS TO RELEASE GUIDELINES ON REOPENING OF SCHOOLS

The Federal Government has said it will soon release guidelines on the reopening of schools across the country.

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REPS TO RESIT OVER REVISED 2020 BUDET

The National Assembly will forfeit recess and reconvene to review the 2020 revised budget, said NASS Clerk.

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PTF VALIDATES THREE COVID-19 HERBAL CURE

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has announced that three out of the numerous claims of COVID-19 herbal cure have been validated and forwarded to relevant authorities.

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OSUN HIGH COURT SENTENCES TWO PERSONS TO DEATH BY HANGING

Two persons have been sentenced to death by hanging by an Osun High Court for armed robbery, assault, and conspiracy.

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LAGOS EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR TAXPAYERS TO FILE ANNUAL RETURNS

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the deadline for filing of Annual Tax Returns to June 30, 2020, as an effort to cushion the economic effect of COVID-19 lockdown on taxp...

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PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP FURIOUS AS TWITTER FACT CHECKS HIM FOR THE FIRST TIME

Twitter, for the first time, fact-checked two of Donald Trump’s tweets, eliciting an angry response from the US President.

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5 DEAD, OTHERS INJURED IN MOTOR ACCIDENT IN KANO

5 people have died from a ghastly motor accident in Rimin Gata, Ungogo Local Government Area, Kano State.

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BREAKING: TROUBLE FOR OBASEKI AS APC CHOOSES IZE-IYAMU

After rigorous screening of the right candidate for the All Progressive Congress Edo governorship election, The Adams Oshiomole led faction of the State chapter of APC has chosen Ize- Iyamu as the ...

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KANO SETS UP NINE COVID-19 SAMPLE COLLECTION CENTRES

The Kano State Government has set up nine COVID-19 sample collection centres to facilitate the detection and management of the pandemic.

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