Ondo governor dissolves cabinet

Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko has dissolved his cabinet, made up of 22 Commissioners and four Special Advisers, thanking the team for having helped him to pilot the affairs of the state in the last two years.

Boko Haram threatens to attack Kano

The dreaded Islamic Boko Haram Sect, warned the Kano state governor Rabiu Kwankwaso and the Emir of kano, Ado Bayero that they are prepared to launch attack on the ancient city.

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Bankole boasts of his trials

Why Bankole is not worried about his trial.
Shortly after he was granted bail under what has been described as "stringent conditions", the former speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, boasted that no court in Nigeria could convict him

Iyana Ipaja Canal of Death.

Isa Ashim, a blind old man had to wait for about two hours before he could get someone willing to help him across the frail bridge overlaying Aboru canal, at Sunshine area, Iyana Ipaja;

Mother watched baby drown in flood

The experience of residents of Arigbanla Street, Abekoko Orile Agege, Lagos, during the heavy rain of last Sunday and Monday might be likened to what happened to the inhabitants of the earth in Noah’s era.

Nigeria bank directors are the highest paid in Africa

Latest Africa News - Our bank directors are the highest paid in Africa

Following concerns over the extravagant and reckless lifestyles of some bank chiefs, there were recent reports in the media suggesting that industry regulator, the Central Bank of Nigeria

Federal Govt re-opens Kaduna polytechnic

Latest Nigeria News - FG re-opens Kaduna polytechnic

The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja ordered the re-opening of the Kaduna Polytechnic and directed the former Rector, Danjuma Isa, to go on compulsory leave.

Zenith Bank Manager Delta State Kidnapped

The Manager of Zenith Bank Delta State was reported kidnapped by robbers who took him from his house directly to the bank so as to enable easy access to Zenith bank delta state vault.

Okonjo-Iweala quits World Bank to be Finance Minister

Latest Nigeria News - Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala World Bank managing director resigned her post on Friday in order to become Nigeria's new finance minister, spurring hopes of reform in sub-Saharan Africa's second biggest economy.

Robbers kill female NYSC corp member in Delta

A female youth corps member was on weekend stabbed to death at Okpanam, behind a filling station, close to Asaba town, Delta State by armed robbers.

Anti-drug agents battle cannabis farmers in Ondo

Anti-drug agents battle cannabis farmers in Ondo as it is one of the states in the federation where agriculture is the mainstay of the economy. The state is richly blessed with food and cash crops, which makes it a force to reckon with in the agriculture sector. Specifically, the state prides itself as one of the leading producers of cocoa.

Violence across northern states after Presidential Election

Violence sparked in Kaduna, Gombe, Bauchi, Kano, Adamawa, and Zaria after the landslide election victory of President Goodluck Jonathan over the local favourite, Muhammadu Buhari, the retired army general and former military head of state.

Isiaka - PDP is finished in Ogun

Mr. Gboyega Isiaka, The Peoples Party of Nigeria governorship candidate in Ogun State, has described the outcome of the National Assembly elections in the state as an indication that the Peoples Democratic Party is finished in the state.

Explosives Found during Rally - Nigeria

Suspected substance to be bomb was yesterday discovered at the venue of the campaign rally of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Okuku, hometown of the immidiate past governor of Osun State and senatorial candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Olagunsoye Oyinlola.

Nigerian election postponed to Monday

INEC Latest News - Nigeria's electoral commission (INEC) chairman says the oil-rich country's National Assembly election has been postponed until Monday 4th April 2011 over polling problems.