Forward With Courage: A presidential Declaration Speech Delivered By Prof. Yemi Osinbajo
Fellow Nigerians, I stand before you today to declare my intention and submit my application to serve as your next President. I did not...
FCTA To Spend $272m To Construct 5.76km Rail Track – Official
News Investigators/ The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Transportation Secretariat has revealed plans to begin construction of 5.76 km rail track in...
Appeal Court Reinstates 86 Ekiti Varsity Workers
News Investigators/ The Court of Appeal sitting in Ado-Ekiti has reinstated 86 employees of Ekiti State University (EKSU) whose appointments were terminated.
Masari Tells Teachers To Teach In Mother Tongue
News Investigators/ The Katsina State governor, Aminu Masari has tasked teachers in various institutions in the state to teach pupils in mother...
Don’t Fight Over My Governorship Ambition, Katsina SSG Tells Supporters
News Investigators/ The Secretary to the Katsina State Government (SSG), Mustapha Inuwa, has warned his supporters not to fight any opponent over...
Cases Of Incest High In Plateau –NGO
News Investigators/ A Team Lead for Peace Advancement, Action Against Violence and Rape Foundation (PAAAVARF), Vivian Abara has expressed worry over the...
Osun 2022: l ‘ll Not Boycott APC Primary- Adeoti
News Investigators/ A factional Governorship aspirant in the Saturday’s All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship primary in Osun, Moshood Adeoti said he would...
Trademore, Efab, Lokogoma, Others Estates To Experience Power Outage, Says AEDC
News Investigators/ The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), has announced that there would be power interruption in some parts of the Federal...
How Rep. Usman Kumo Spoilt Constituency With Cars, Bikes, Other Gifts
Hon Usman Bello Kumo
News Investigators/ The member representing Akko federal constituency in the House of Representatives,...
BREAKING: Olubadan Is Dead
News Investigators/ The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has joined his ancestors.
News Agency report quoted a source...
KEDCO Absolves Self Of Blame In Alibert Furniture Inferno In Kano
News Investigators/ The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) says it has no blame in the Dec. 19 inferno at the Alibert furniture...
Police Rescue 3-Month-Old Baby, 2 Adults Abducted By Bandits
News Investigators/ The police has rescued a three-month-old baby and seized sophisticated weapons from bandits in Zamfara.
The Commissioner...
Priest Urges Religious Leaders To Preach Against Consumption Of Methamphetamine By Southeast Youths
News Investigators/ A Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Albert Ikpenwa, on Thursday in Enugu urged religious leaders in the Southeast to preach against...
148 Bayelsa Trainee-Farmers Get Start-Up Loans
News Investigators/ One-hundred-and-forty eight Bayelsa youths undergoing an agricultural training programme funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have been...
Child Trafficking: Police Rescue 2 Newborn Babies In Ebonyi
News Investigators/ The Police Command in Ebonyi, on Monday rescued two newborn babies from suspected child traffickers.
The Police...
Tambuwal Signs Sokoto State Child Protection Law
News Investigators/ Governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal, on Monday, signed into law the Sokoto state Child Protection bill earlier passed by...
25th Qur’anic Recitation Competition Kicks Off In Gombe
News Investigators/ The 25th Qur’anic recitation competition, being organised by the Gombe State government through the state’s Ministry of Education, has commenced...
Kaduna SUBEB To Return 10,500 Repatriated ‘Almajiri’ Children, Others To School
News Investigators/ The Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), has engaged stakeholders in preparation to return 10,500 repatriated ‘Almajiri’ children to...
Families Of Slain Amotekun Corps Members In Oyo State Get N32.5m
News Investigators/ Oyo State government on Thursday in Ibadan inaugurated the headquarters building of its security outfit, “Amotekun’’ to commemorate its first...
Oyo Ranks 7th On NBS States Half-Year IGR Index
News Investigators/ Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has declared that the ranking of the state as seventh in the States’ Internally...
Gombe Situation Is Back To Normal-Governor Yahaya
News Investigators/ Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State says the security situation in the State is now back to normal, following...
Goje’s Thugs Cause Mayhem In Gombe, Gov. Yahaya Alleges, Vows To Deal With ‘Desperate...
News Investigators/ Gombe State governor, Alhaji Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya has warned perpetrators of violence in the state of retribution, assuring citizens of...
2 Cart Pushers Die In Fight Over N200 In Abia
News Investigators/ A heated altercation, which led to a brawl between two cart pushers, has led to the death of the two...
We Need N13 Bn To Fix Failed Portions Of Sango-Ota Road – Abiodun
News Investigators/ The governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, says the sum of N13 billion is required to fix the failed portions...
Gombe United FC Targets Continental Action, Recruits 12 Players
News Investigators/ Gombe United FC plans to finish among the top four in the 2021/2022 season of the Nigeria Professional Football League...
EndSARS Anniversary: Hundreds Take To Streets In Benin
News Investigators/ Hundreds of youths took to major streets in Benin to mark the first year anniversary of the EndSARS protest.
Coalition Of Oyo APC Groups Demands Release Of Congress Results
News Investigators/ A coalition of three notable groups within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State have called on the National...
FG Screens 300 Inmates In Lagos For Presidential Pardon
News Investigators/ The Presidential Advisory Committee on Prerogative of Mercy has begun assessment of inmates in Lagos State for freedom under the...
Adamawa Poly Seeks Approval To Recruit 70 Lecturers
News Investigators/ The Adamawa State Polytechnic, Ibrahim Umar has urged Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri to approve recruitment of 70 academic staff, to fill...
Hold Obiano Responsible For Anambra Killings – Group
News Investigators/ A group, Anambra Women for Peace has slammed the state governor Chief Willie Obiano for the...
Banditry Affects Over 90% Of Katsina Farmers —Lawmaker
News Investigators/ The Deputy Speaker, Katsina State House of Assembly, Shehu Dalhatu-Tafoki says the current security situation in the state affects over...
Old Students Renovate 17 Classrooms At Stella Maris College, Okitipupa
News Investigators/ The Old Students Association of Stella Maris College (SMC), Okitipupa, Ondo State, on Saturday handed over four renovated blocks of...
Court Remands Businessman For Allegedly Defiling Minor
News Investigators/ An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday ordered that a 31-year-old businessman, Lekan Thompson, be remanded in a correctional...
Foreign Doctors Offer Free Medical Treatment, Surgery In Kaduna
News Investigators/ A team of foreign doctors, “Doctors without Borders” on Tuesday offered free medical diagnosis, treatment and surgery to Kaduna citizens...
LG Polls: Ex-Lawmaker Decries Apathy, Says Trend Dangerous
News Investigators/ A former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly and two-term Chairman, Lagos Mainland Local...
Governor Orders Reinstatement Of Expelled Akwa Ibom Varsity Student
News Investigators/ The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, has directed the immediate reinstatement of Godwin Ekpo, a final year Agric...
Insecurity: FCTA Demolishes Over 400 Illegal Structures Along Airport Road
News Investigators/ The Federal Capital Terriory Administration (FCTA) has confirmed the demolition of over 400 illegal structures that constitutes security threat along...
Lagos Revalidates 2,359 Cooperatives Societies
News Investigators/ The Lagos State Government says it has revalidated 2,359 cooperatives societies with a membership of two million and an asset...
Police Confirm Killing Of Ex-Oyo Commissioner’s Wife
News Investigators/ The Police Command in Oyo State, has confirmed the killing of Mrs Olayemi Odetomi, wife of a former Commissioner for...
Oyo Approves Relocation Of LAUTECH College Of Agriculture To Iseyin
News Investigators/ The Oyo State Government has approved the relocation and establishment of the College of Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources of...
Ex-U.S. Congressman Proposes Rural Development Model For Bayelsa
News Investigators/ A former lawmaker representing the State of New Hampshire in the United States Congress, Amb. Richard Swett, has proposed a...
Kalu Cautions Perpetrators Of Violence In South East
News Investigators/ Abia Senator, Orji Uzor-Kalu (APC-Abia) has advised individuals sponsoring violence in the South East to stop as it is not...
Kano Residents Express Shock Over Death Of T.B Joshua
News Investigators/ Some Kano residents have expressed shock over the sudden death of Prophet Temitope Babatunde Joshua of the Synagogue Church of...
Insecurity: Katsina, Daura Emirates Suspend ‘Sallah Durbar’
News Investigators/ The Katsina Emirate Council has cancelled Sallah Durbar, popularly called ‘Hawan-Sallah’.
The Emir of Katsina, Abdulmumini Kabir,...
Adamawa Leads As Nigeria Records 47 New COVID-19 Cases
News Investigators/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 47 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections...
Police Arrest 4 Suspected Cattle Rustlers With 208 Animals
News Investigators/ The Katsina State Police Command says it has arrested four suspected cattle rustlers with 208 animals.This is contained in a...
Insecurity: Akeredolu Vows To Sanction Traditional Rulers
News Investigators/ The Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has threatened to sanction any traditional ruler in the state who are unable to...
NTDC Explores Lagos Creative Communities On Google Arts & Culture
The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) has concluded plans to explore Lagos Creative Communities on Google Arts & Culture in five different...
Traditional Ruler Urges FG To Revisit Dredging Of Niger, Benue Rivers
News Investigators/ A traditional ruler in Kogi, Abdulrazaq Isa-Koto has urged the Federal Government to revisit the issue of dredging the River...
Calm Returns To Owerri After Saturday’s Attack On Uzodinma’s House
News Investigators/ Calm and normalcy returned to Owerri on Sunday after the tension generated by Saturday’s attack on Gov. Hope Uzodinma’s country...
Kano/Jigawa Customs Command Generated N7.6Billion In Q1 2021 –Comptroller
News Investigators/ The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, says it generated a total of N7.658 billion revenue in the first...
Hijab: 10 Kwara Schools Resume April 12
News Investigators/ Kwara Government has announced that the 10 schools involved in a recent hijab controversy in the state would resume their...
Police Rescue 2 Chinese Miners Kidnapped ln Osun
News Investigators/ The Police Command in Osun, on Thursday said two Chinese miners kidnapped at a gold mining site at Okepa/Itikan Village,...
Good Friday: Cleric, Others Charge Christians On Sacrifice, Giving
News Investigators/ Enyioma Okoronkwo, the Resident Pastor, Victory Family Church, Abakaliki, has called on Christians to strive for the betterment of others.
Kwara Gov. AbdulRazaq Greets Christian Faithful At Easter
News Investigators/ Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has congratulated Christian faithful in the state on the Easter celebrations.
Mr....
Abeokuta Bank Teller Bags 18 Months Imprisonment For Stealing N2.8M
News Investigators/ An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 41-year-old bank teller, Philips Ogorome to 18 months imprisonment for stealing N2.8...
Nothing Can Replace Books, Says Professor Of Literature, Giwa
News Investigators/ A university don, Audee Giwa on Tuesday said, nothing can take the place of books in spite of the advancement...
No Plan To Ban “Okada” Business In Oyo State —Makinde
News Investigators/ Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, says his administration has no plan to ban commercial motocyclists in the state.Mr. Makinde...
Kano Appoints 11-Man Taskforce Committee On Zakkat Collection —Commission
News Investigators/ The Kano State Zakkat and Hisbah commission has inaugurated an 11-man taskforce committee to ensure collection of Zakat from organisations...
Yahaya Releases N775 Million Gratuity For Gombe Retirees, Orders Immediate Payment
News Investigators/ Gombe state governor, Inuwa Yahaya has directed immediate payment of N775 million benefits to retirees in the state.
Lagos Red Rail Transit Will Be Operational In 2022 -MD
News Investigators/ The Lagos State Government has said it is determined to ensure that the Lagos Rail Mass Transit Red Line becomes...
Hijab Controversy: Abdulrazak Orders Reopening Of 10 Schools, Insists On Hijab
News Investigators/ The Kwara state Government has announced the immediate reopening, on Wednesday, of the 10 schools recently shut down over hijab...
Kwara Leads In Maternal, Child Mortality Reduction, Group Says
News Investigators/ Kwara is leading in maternal and child mortality reduction in the country with 68.3 per cent, Saving One Million Lives...
FCT Minister Commissions AACSTRIS Office To Regularise Documents For Abuja Land, Estate Titles Owners
News Investigators/ Area Council land title owners, beneficiaries of mass housing schemes and multi dwelling structures in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...
1,000 Animal Scientists Meet In Katsina On Improving Livestock Production
News Investigators/ No fewer than 1,000 animal scientists will meet in Katsina to brainstorm on ways of improving livestock production in Nigeria.
Police Arrest 2 Suspects For Alleged Torture Of 3 Minors In Anambra
News Investigators/ The Police Command in Anmabra has arrested one Rejoice Raymond, 39 and Chidi Nwafor, 80, for allegedly subjecting three minors...
Ekiti Govt Ready To Pay N7,2m In Compensation To Victims Of #ENDSARS
News Investigators/ The Ekiti Government will pay N7. 2 million in compensation to 24 petitioners in 14 days, Commissioner for Justice, Olawale...
Just In: Armed Men Attack Govt Secondary School, 1 Killed, Scores Abducted
News Investigators/ Armed men have attacked Government Science College Kagara in Rafi Local government area of Niger State.
Unconfirmed...
Police Arrest Kano Hisbah Commander In Hotel With Married Woman
News Investigators/ Kano State Hisbah Command has confirmed the arrest of one of Hisbah’s top officers named Sani Nasidi Uba Remo, found...
Lagos LCDA Aspirant Lists Priority Projects
LAGOS/News Investigators/ A chairmanship aspirant for Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, Ajoke Moromoke Obe, has vowed to...
Rice Farmers Want Govt To Provide Land For Increased Production
News Investigators/ The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) in Oyo State has appealed to the state and local governments to assist...
Hisbah Confiscates 260 Crates Of Alcoholic Drinks In Bauchi
News Investigators/ The Bauchi State Hisbah Board has confiscated 260 crates of alcoholic drinks from hotels and night clubs as part of...
Banditry: Oyo Sets Up Peace, Security Committees At LGs
IBADAN/News Investigators/ The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has assured of his determination to ensure that peace return to the troubled...
Zamfara Denies Donating Vehicles To Bandits
News Investigators/ The Zamfara Government has denied an online media report that it gave Hilux trucks to “repentant bandits’’ in the state.
Stakeholders Back Fusing Sports With Academics In Lagos Schools —Official
News Investigators/ The Lagos State government has announced plans to fuse education and sports in its schools, with a view to revamping...
Adeyinka-Bode Assumes Office As New Police Commissioner In Kebbi State
News Investigators/ The newly posted Kebbi State Commissioner of Police, Adeleke Adeyinka-Bode, has assumed duty in Birnin Kebbi.
The...
Businesswoman In Court For Allegedly Pouring Hot Water On Neighbour
LAGOS/News Investigators/ A businesswoman, Onifunto Ogunshola, who allegedly poured boiled rice water on her neighbour, n Monday appeared in an Ikeja Chief...
BEDC Set To Roll Out 90,870 Meters In 4 States
News Investigators/ The Management of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) says it has concluded plans to roll out no fewer than 90,870...
800,000 IDPs In Need Of Food Borneo, Zulum Writes NEMA
News Investigators/ Governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulum, has appealed for urgent intervention by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on the...
Crossover Night: FCTA Urges Churches To Observe COVID-19 Protocols
News Investigators/ The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has urged churches in the territory to strictly adhere to the COVID-19 protocols as...
549 Kebbi Entrepreneurs To Receive N2bn FG Loan, Says Malami
BIRNIN-KEBBI/News Investigators/ No fewer than 3,000 owners of Small and Medium scale businesses in Kebbi State would receive Federal Government’s post COVID-19...
Insecurity: Group Urges South-West Governors To Set Up Security Trust Fund For Amotekun
News Investigators/ Governors of the six South-West states have been urged to empower the South-West Security Network (SWSN), codenamed ‘Amotekun’ by creating...
Kaduna Orders Closure Of Event Centres, Night Clubs
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) Kaduna state Government has ordered the closure of all even centres, night clubs and gymnasiums across the state as part...
Kastina Abduction: Only 10 Schoolboys Remain With The Abductors – Garba Shehu
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) Contrary to Kastina State Governor Bello Masari's claims that over 300 school boys were abducted from their hostels at Government...
VVF: Early Marriage Remains Source Of Concern As Thousands Of Girls Live With Fistula
News Investigators/ Amina Bala, the Community and Mobilisation Officer of Engender Health, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) funded by the U.S. Agency for...
Bandit Attack: Masari Orders Closure Of All Boarding Schools
News Investigators/ Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari, has ordered the immediate closure of all boarding secondary schools in the state.
Edo: PDP Leaders, Obaseki ‘at War’ Over Party Structure
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) A major crisis is brewing in the Edo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following Governor Godwin Obaseki’s...
Ugwuanyi Presents N169. 8 Billion Budget Estimates To State Assembly
ENUGU/News Investigators/ Enugu State governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on Wednesday presented a 2021 budget proposal of N169.8billion to the State Assembly.Mr. Ugwuanyi said...
INEC Declares PDP’s Ugwueze Winner Of Isi-Uzo Bye-Election, Enugu Youths React
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday, declared Mrs Amaka Ugwueze, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), winner of...
Governor Umahi Begs Anyim, Egwu, NASS Members For Forgiveness
(NEWS INVESTIGATORS) BREAKING!!! Gov. Umahi Finally Begs Anyim, Egwu, NASS Members For Forgiveness
Governor David Nweze Umahi of Ebonyi...
World Toilet Day: Group Laments Absence Of Public Toilets In Plateau
News Investigators/ The Society for Water and Sanitation (NEWSAN) has lamented the absence of public toilets in Plateau State, calling on the...
Court Dissolves 15-Year-Old Marriage Over Theft, Abandonment
News Investigators/ A Customary Court in Mapo, Ibadan on Wednesday dissolved a 15-year-old marriage between a trader, Basirat Rahmon and her estranged...
Court Dissolves 2-Year-old “Undefined Relationship” Over Constant Fighting
News Investigators/ A Customary Court sitting in Ikole Ekiti, Ekiti on Thursday dissolved two-year-old ”undefined relationship” between Lawrence Taiwo and his partner,...
Yahaya Commiserates With Umar Maigari Family Over Loss Of 3 Sons In Ghastly Accident
News Investigators/ Gombe state Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, Sunday expressed deep sadness over the death of three members of Umaru Maigari family...
Wike Signs Executive Order Proscribing IPOB in Rivers
News Investigators/ Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has signed an executive order to reinforce the ban on the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra...
Looted COVID-19 Palliatives Kept For Vulnerable People, Says NGF
News Investigators/ The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Monday said the looted COVID-19 palliative in warehouses in some states were not hoarded...
Protesters Set Zik’s Statue Ablaze
News Investigators/ Hoodlums in Onitsha, Anambra, have destroyed the statue of Nigeria’s first president, Nnamdi Azikiwe, erected in the city.
Bauchi Govt Asks Emir Of Misau To Apologize For Negligence
News Investigators/ The Bauchi State Government on Friday asked the Emir of Misau, Ahmed Suleiman, to tender an apology for his negligence...
US Consulate Trains Journalists To Hold Govt. Accountable
News Investigators/ The United States Consulate in Nigeria on Friday concluded its three-week capacity-building workshop for Bayelsa-based journalists and admonished them to...
Buhari Felicitates With Yahya At 59
News Investigators/ President Muhammadu Buhari felicitates with Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State on the occasion of his 59th birthday, October...
Group Pledges To Develop Tourism Sector In FCT
News Investigators/ Team Ramatu, a political group in support of the FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has pledged to develop...
Spate Of Kidnappings In Kogi Reduced, Says Bello
News Investigators/ The governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has said that the spate of kidnappings in the state has reduced to...
World Contraceptive Day: Advocacy For Family Planning, A Service To Humanity — Official
ASABA/News Investigators/ The Director, Department of Women Affairs, Delta Ministry of Women Affairs, Community and Social Development, Faith Okpohworho, has said that...
Appeal Court Reserves Judgment In Bayelsa Deputy Gov. Certificate Forgery Suit
News Investigators/ The Court of Appeal on Friday reserved judgment in Bayelsa deputy governor’s alleged certificate forgery suit.
The...
Osinbajo Celebrates Fasoranti’s `Life Of Significance’ At 94
News Investigators/ Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, felicitated with elder statesman, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, on the occasion of his 94th birthday.
Performance Audit C’ttee Not To Witch-Hunt Caretaker Chairmen
News Investigators/ Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, inaugurated a Performance Audit Committee for Local Government Administration in the state.The governor,...
Gombe Approves 4th October For Schools Reopening
News Investigators/ Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the reopening of all public and private Schools in the state closed...
Zamfara Govt Tracks N37bn Refund On Executed FG Projects
(News investigators) Zamfara Government says it has alerted security agencies to track the whereabouts of over N37 billion refunds on Federal Government...
Operation Panther: FRSC Records 2,225 Violations, Arrests 1,975
News Investigators/ The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have arrested 1,975 traffic offenders within the first two weeks...
Zamfara APC: Marafa’s Loyalists Reject Expulsion Of Sirajo Garba, 125 Others
News Investigators/ The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) faction in Zamfara, under Sen. Kabiru Marafa, has reacted to the expulsion...
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News Investigators/ Cross River state governor, Ben Ayade on Tuesday disclosed that the state would work hard to ensure the victory of...
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