We’ve refunded N700bn to states for infrastructure – FG

The Federal Government says it has refunded over N700bn to state governments for the development of federal infrastructure across all states of the federation. The Federal Government said it made…

Kwara North deserves 2023 governorship slot –Forum

The Chairman, Kwara North Stakeholders Consultative Forum, Abdullahi Lade, has said that it would be the turn of the zone to produce the next governor of the state in 2023.…

Tears as tanker kills four traders in Oyo market

Tragedy struck at the Molete area of Ibadan, Oyo State, on Sunday, as a tanker loaded with liquefied gas veered off the road and overran traders and passersby at the…

DSS arrests Sowere’s men at church over Buhari-Must-Go campaign

There was mild drama at the headquarters of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre along Airport road, Lugbe, Abuja, on Sunday, when officials of the Department of State Security Services (DSS), stormed…

Kwara Assembly attacks Lai Mohammed, faction reports minister to NWC

Members of the Kwara State House of Assembly, have dismissed claims by Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, that he financially supported their electioneering campaigns. They also…

Man convicted of deserting pregnant lady attempts fleeing court, jailed nine years

A 31-year-old Adamawa resident, Mallam Zakaria, will serve nine-year prison term following his attempted escape from a chief magistrate’s court after the court sentenced him to two years’ imprisonment upon…

Mexico defeat: Home-based players will get better, says NPFL stars

Nigeria Professional Football League players have blamed inexperience for the Super Eagles B’s 4-0 loss to Mexico in an international friendly in front of a packed LA Coliseum on Sunday.…

AFN opens Olympic camp in Abuja

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria’s camp for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics opened in Abuja on Sunday, UGAMATV reports. Secretary-General of the AFN, Adisa Beyioku, in a letter dated July 2…

Group assembles Yoruba lawyers for Igboho’s aides, Lagos protesters

The Ilana Omo Oodua has said it is assembling senior Yoruba lawyers to ensure the release of aides of Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, arrested during the raid by…

Engage experts to tackle economic challenges, Rep tells Buhari

A member of the House of Representatives, Oluwole Oke, has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to engage the services of experts to deal with the nation’s current…