Marouane Fellaini scores in debut match in Chinese League

Marouane Fellaini needed just 50 minutes to make his mark in Chinese football, scoring the winner on his debut for Shandong Luneng on Friday following his move from Manchester United.

Death toll rises as Somali car bomb fire tears into Capital

The death toll from a powerful car bombing explosion and clashes between security forces and gunmen near a hotel in the Somali capital has risen to 29.

Kidnap kingpin, Evans' trial stalls again

The trial of suspected billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, failed to continue on Friday at a Lagos High Court in the Igbosere area of Lagos.

APC suspends Amosun, Okorocha for anti-party activities

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended the governors of Imo and Ogun States, Rochas Okorocha and Ibikunle Amosun.

Market sellers canvass for Sanwo-Olu in guber elections

 

Traders in Lagos State have been reacting to the re-election victory of President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to continue to create enabling environment for small scale businesses as well as provide jobs for the teeming Nigerian youth.

EFCC re-arraigned the president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Paul Usoro on 10 counts of N1.4 billion fraud.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday re-arraigned the president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Paul Usoro, in a Federal High Court Lagos, on 10 counts of N1.4 billion fraud.

Super Falcons defeat Slovakia 4-3

The Super Falcons of Nigeria today defeated Slovakia 4-3 in their second match of 2019 Invitational Women Tournament in Cyprus.

Nigeria Archery Federation reiterates commitment to revive the sport in the country

The Nigeria Archery Federation under the leadership of Mohammed Baba Abdullahi has reiterated the commitment to revive the sport which has been in comatose and take it to the next level.

AU accepts Buhari’s re-election, congratulates him

The African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson, Moussa, Faki Mahamat, has welcomed the results of the February 23 presidential and National Assembly elections in the country.

THIRD-PLACE WINNER IN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION THANKS NIGERIANS

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Coalition Party (PCP), Felix Nicolas, who emerged third in the just-concluded Presidential election has expressed his appreciation to Nigerians who supported his quest to become the country’s number one citizen.

Residents in Badagry express excitement over President Buhari's re-election

Residents in the Badagry division of the state have described President Muhammadu Buhari's victory in last Saturday's polls as a well deserved triumph. However, many expect better performance in his second term in office. 

Saudi Arabia, others congratulate Muhammadu Buhari

Goodwill messages have continued to pour in for President Muhammadu Buhari, following his victory at the February 23 presidential election.

Francisca Ordega completes move to Chinese Women's Super League

Nigerian international, Francisca Ordega has become the latest African to move to the Chinese Women’s Super League after signing for Shanghai W.F.C.

FG will implement minimum wage

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, says the Federal Government will implement the New Minimum Wage of N30,000.

FAAC allocates N610bn to FG, states

The gross revenue that accrued into the federation account dropped by N42.21bn from N547.46bn recorded in December last year to N505.24bn in January.

JAMB registers over 1.8 million candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has registered over 1.8 million candidates for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

Sanwoolu promises Lagos will witness more development

LAGOS IS SET TO WITNESS MORE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH CONTINUITY IN GOVERNANCE,CREATIVITY AND ALL INCLUSIVENESS.

Ita Enang Reacts, advises Buhari on election victory

"Members of the All Progressives Congress must see the victory of the party at the presidential and national assembly elections as a call to better service."

President Buhari condemns Sokoto Bandits' attack

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the latest bandits’ attacks in Sokoto and the inter-communal conflict in Kaduna State

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, in a statement, said Buhari commiserated with the families of the victims of the latest attacks and guaranteed that it is only a matter of time before these murderous gangs of criminals meet their Waterloo.

He said the death of one innocent Nigerian very important to the administration.

The president also reassured Nigerians that security remains a top priority of his government.

S'Court fixes Onnoghen's judgement to May, 2019

 

The Supreme Court has fixed judgment for May 17, 2019 in a suit by Cross River State Government seeking to set aside the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen.