Soldier suffering depression kills senior officer in Borno
A soldier in 202 Battalion of 21 Special Armoured Brigade Bama, Borno State, has killed an officer, Lt. Babakaka Ngorgi. The incident happened around 10:30 am on Wednesday when the…
Netherlands, Switzerland to repatriate $200m Malabu deal cash –AGF
Nigeria is awaiting the return of $200m from the Netherlands and Switzerland from the Oil Prospecting Licence 245 deal, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami,…
FG pays N9.2bn premium to 13 insurance firms
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, says the Federal Government has paid N9.2bn as group life insurance premium spanning between April 17 2020 to April 16, 2021…
Senator to sue Akpabio over NDDC contract scam
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions in the 8th Senate, Senator Sam Anyanwu, said on Tuesday that he had directed his lawyers to file…
Legacy projects: Senate summons Fashola, Ahmed, others
The Senate on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, her counterpart in the Ministry of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola and the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed…
NDDC probe: Sack Akpabio, Pondei, Fayose tells Buhari
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to sack the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, and the acting Managing Director…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 death toll drops again — lowest in two weeks
For the first time in two weeks, Nigeria’s COVID-19 death toll dropped below five in the daily count. While four deaths were recorded on June 27, between June 28 and…
Osun SSG, 21 others recover from COVID-19
The Osun State Government on Saturday said that Secretary to the Government, Wole Oyebamiji, has recovered from the coronavirus disease. Oyebamiji had about 10 days ago tested positive for the…
One dies, six rescued as building collapses in Lagos
A child lost his life on Saturday when a three-storey building collapsed at Freeman Street, in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State. While search and rescue operation is still…
BREAKING: ONDO POLL: APC CLEARS 11 ASPIRANTS
The Tijjani Tumsa-led All Progressives Congress Screening Committee for Ondo State Governorship Primary Election on Friday cleared eleven out of twelve aspirants to contest for the sole ticket. Chairman of…















