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Makinde, running mate to unveil Reset Nigeria Agenda manifesto on 4 November

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- Oyo State governor and presidential candidate of Allied Peoples' Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, and his running mate, Lawal Daura, are set to unveil their Reset Nigeria Agenda manife... Read More


Sowore, Ekiti police give conflicting accounts of alleged attack on AAC presidential candidate

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, and the Ekiti State Police Command have given conflicting accounts of an incident in Ado-Ekiti, with the p... Read More


Ondo govt appoints committee for Fasoranti's burial

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The Ondo State Government has set up a committee to coordinate the state burial of Reuben Fasoranti, the late leader of Afenifere, who died at the age of 100. The committee, chair... Read More


Police arrest 14 after mob attacks station in Ondo over farmer's killing

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The Ondo State Police Command has arrested 14 suspects following an attack on a police station in Ala, Akure North Local Government Area, during which two officers sustained gunsho... Read More


Ekiti assembly confirms two ex-commissioners for re-appointment, approves 10 special advisers' slots

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The Ekiti State House of Assembly has confirmed the nominations of two former commissioners for re-appointment by Governor Biodun Oyebanji, and approved 10 special advisers' slots ... Read More


Ogun LG challenges Lagos boundary signpost on disputed Yakoyo-Ojodu Road

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The Chairman of Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, Idris Kusimo, has challenged the placement of a "Welcome to Lagos State" signpost along the disputed Yakoyo-Ojodu Road, ask... Read More


Makinde's campaign group asks EFCC to probe alleged sale of ministerial appointments

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- The Makinde-Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation (MDPCO) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate a claim that some ministers paid billi... Read More


EFCC arrests 14 Chinese nationals, one Nigerian over four illegal lithium processing plants

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 15 people comprised of 14 Chinese nationals and a Nigerian, over alleged illegal lithium-processing operations at f... Read More


Ooni to grace Dokubo-Asari's coronation in Rivers

Nigeria, Oct. 24 -- The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has been invited to the coronation of Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, the Amanyanabo of Elem Kalabari in Rivers State, scheduled for 19 December. Mr Dokub... Read More


Ogun schools shut again as toxic gas sends over 100 pupils to hospital

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Schools in parts of Ogun State have been forced to close on Wednesday after more than 100 pupils were reportedly hospitalised following another exposure to an offensive gaseous sub... Read More