By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday observed a minute silence for former Lagos Governor, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, who died last week. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, just bef...

By John Ofikhenua, Abuja and Lucas Ajanaku, Lagos There is no plan to hike pump price, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said on Tuesday. Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr Kennie Obateru, dismissed rumours abou...

By Nwanosike Onu, Awka The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria MACBAN, in the Southeast, says it will support any policy by the government that seeks to stop the clashes between host communities and the herdsmen. It listed conditions...

By Alao Abiodun A counsel to embattled former acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Tosin Ojaomo on Tuesday lamented that justice has not been served on Ibrahim Magu’s case. Ojaomo stated this during an intervie...

By Kelvin Osa Okunbor Six hours after an AZMAN Air Boeing 737-500 experienced a burst tyre on landing at the Runway 18R/36L of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has reopened the runway ...

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has described Abdulrasheed Bawa as a “world class crime buster” whose services as Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) are greatly needed to advance the fight against corrupt...

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says his side defied many people’s expectations with their first-leg victory over RB Leipzig in the last 16 of the Champions League. Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane struck in the space of five minutes near the start of ...

By Samuel Oamen President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday nominated Abdulrasheed Bawa as substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This was announced in a statement by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publi...

Antoine Griezmann was full of praise for Kylian Mbappe after the Paris Saint-Germain star torched Barcelona for a hat-trick on Tuesday, comparing him to icons Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo Mbappe fired three of PSG’s four goals in a 4-1 ro...

By Tony Akowe, Abuja and Sunny Nwankwo, Umuahia Former Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel and ex-Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika have joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Two House of Representatives members ̵...