The Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Lagos West, the Right Reverend Dr. James Odedeji, has encouraged Christians to remain confident in God’s promises, saying that the birth of Jesus Christ is a reminder that God is faithful, even...
The federal government has agreed to raise the salaries of Nigerian university lecturers by 40 percent following the conclusion of talks with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on the long-standing 2009 agreement. ASUU announced that the renegotiated deal...
Obinwanne “Invictus” Okeke, the Nigerian businessman jailed in the United States for his role in a multimillion-dollar cyber-fraud scheme, has been released from federal custody, according to records from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). A check on the...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the demolition of the Great Nigerian Insurance (GNI) building on Martin Street, Marina, following a fire outbreak that ravaged the structure and affected surrounding properties. Speaking to journalists at the scene on Thursday,...
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr. Dennis Otuaro, has called on the people of the Niger Delta to deepen their commitment to peace, unity and communal harmony as they celebrate Christmas and prepare for the New...
The Nigeria Police Force says its Special Tactical Squad has arrested a fugitive from a correctional centre and 21 other suspects across several states for offences ranging from armed robbery and kidnapping to impersonation, car snatching, cattle rustling and...
The Federal Government has ordered the deployment of additional tactical security teams to Borno State following the bomb incident at a mosque in the Gamboru Market area of Maiduguri. Vice President Kashim Shettima announced the directive in a statement on...
The camp of the Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship hopeful in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has accused Governor Seyi Makinde of “panic and desperation” following his recent comments about the minister. In a statement issued...
No fewer than seven persons have been confirmed injured in the fire incident at the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) building on Martins Street, Lagos Island. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) disclosed this via a statement issued on...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged residents of the state to remain calm following a fire incident at the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) building on Martins Street, Lagos Island. The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga...