Year: 2021
Rivers herbalist Ogbonnah, 1 other remanded for beheading 9-year-old boy
The third accused, Chibuzor Amadi was however absent in court and this attracted the attention of Chief Magistrate I.F Iyabo…
Have you seen them? NCoS releases photos of Jos escaped prisoners
The photos have been uploaded on the agency's Facebook account, with a promise to upload more. But the agency is…
NDDC reviews scholarship scheme
We cannot be sending people to study accountancy or law in foreign universities; rather we can send someone to read…
Thugs attack Omoyele Sowore in Abuja (Video)
Omoyele Sowore was attacked by thugs as he made his way out of the Federal High Court in Abuja on…
Royal colony launches Southern Point Estate
Royal Colony Limited, a leading player in the real estate industry has launched their new estate project called Southern Point,…
UNILORIN set to build 5KW mini hydropower plant
Abdulkareem said that the design and the bill of quantities of the mini-hydropower station, which uses crossflow turbine , is…
Uranta an asset to Nigeria: U.S. Consul General Pierangelo,
The prominent Niger Delta activist died on Nov. 24, at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital at the age of 67.
African leaders unserious about agriculture – IITA DG Sanginga,
Sanginga said if adequate attention is not paid to agriculture by African leaders, it might be difficult to attain food…
Pope Francis begins visit to Cyprus, Greece
Ecumenical relations with the Orthodox Churches in the two countries will also be a highlight of Pope Francis’ visit.
Gunmen hit Mexican prison, free 9 inmates
Hidalgo state Interior Minister, Simon Vargas said unidentified gunmen on Thursday stormed a Mexican prison and freed nine inmates.
Bawa to corps members: Be foot soldiers of anti-graft war
Every good Nigerian must be a whistleblower. I charge you to always expose compromises and corrupt tendencies in your immediate…
Will Ronaldo Be in the World Cup?: Here’s Why He Will Probably Be
Ronaldo is what Conte once coined (himself) as: a serial winner. The man proved time and time again that he…
Joseph Wayas ex-Senate President is dead, Ayade mourns
As Senate President, Dr Wayas contributed to the deepening of Nigeria's democratic ethos through his robust and vibrant leadership of…
Kaduna removes 3rd party insurance from IGR collection
The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) has removed third party insurance in the registration and renewal of commercial vehicles’…
Omicron variant now in 23 countries – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said cases of the new Omicron variant have been reported in at least 23 countries…
Kanu absent as court moves resumption of his trial to 18 January
Contrary to earlier speculations, the issue of bail or challenge of the charges filed against Kanu did not come up…
Justice Nyako grants Nnamdi Kanu abridgement of time
The Federal High court in Abuja has adjourned the case of separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to January 18, 2022.
Wizkid accused of sexual harassment during O2 Arena performance
Nigerians have accused Afrobeats superstar music superstar Wizkid of making unwelcome and inappropriate sexual advances towards Tems.
IPOB: Lawyers in court for Nnamdi Kanu’s emergency trial
The emergency trial of the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is set to begin in…
Tottenham my biggest challenge yet: Antonio Conte
Tottenham, who are ninth in the Premier League, have won two of their four games in all competitions since Conte…
Family Business: Cambodian PM Hun Sen announces son as successor
Hun Sen's son Hun Manet, 44, a deputy commander of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and joint chief of…
Buhari lands in Dubai for Expo [Photos]
Aside touring the Nigerian Pavilion at the Expo on Friday, Nigeria’s National Day, Buhari will also receive in audience prospective…
NUPENG suspends planned nationwide strike
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has suspended its planned nationwide strike.
Pardon for Nnamdi Kanu premature for now: AGF Malami
“Pardon is a function of conviction in the Nigerian context and as far as I know, Nnamdi Kanu has not…
I’m very disappointed: Orji Kalu replies Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, said he was very disappointed with the comments made by…
Emirates announces resumption of flights to Nigeria
Emirates will operate to and from its Nigerian gateways, Lagos and Abuja with daily flights,
Tonto Dikeh rues breakup with Kpokpogri in love note
In a post on Instagram, Dikeh said she didn't regret the love she gave the relationship. She said she has…
Sokoto records 1,137 fresh HIV infections
”This figure is not inclusive of people who go to private hospitals and laboratories for HIV tests in the state.
Akewugberu family urges Makinde to release detained bizman
The cleric said the family got wind that Akintunde is being held at a military base in Abuja
Nigeria records new COVID-19 cases in 6 states
Nigeria recorded 52 new cases of COVID-19 infection on Wednesday, bringing the country’s total to 214,270.