Author: Isa Isawade
Rising drug costs push Benin residents to native remedies
“I buy agbo (local herbal concoction) because it is cheaper. I hardly go to pharmacies or hospitals again because the…
Osun electorate will choose me as governor – Oyebamiji
“History will be made on August 15 as I will be elected governor of the state. I am confident and…
2027: Mabinuori seeks election into Lagos Assembly
At age 30, he became LASIEC Commissioner and served an eventful two-term tenue that contributed to strengthening of democratic process…
Nigerian woman nabbed in India with 3.6kg of heroin
Lamba said police intercepted a grey taxi near the Goindwal bypass and arrested a woman, simply identified as Bela, “a…
Over 600 defect to APC at Kogi deputy governor’s reception
The event, held in Ejule on Saturday, was marked by the defection of over 600 members of the Peoples Democratic…
APC ready for direct primaries if consensus fails – Buni
Buni said the party had not foreclosed direct election mode to produce its candidates for the contestable offices for the…
Husband shaves head to support wife through cancer treatment hair loss
In a powerful display of love and companionship, the man is seen in the video shaving his head alongside his…
Militia attack: 69 killed in DR Congo
Armed men affiliated with the Codeco militia (Cooperative for the Development of Congo), which claims to protect the Lendu, carried…
NBA demands release of abducted lawyer
Ameh was last seen on Wednesday evening while returning home from work in the Maitama area of Abuja.
Federal govt approves 5-year Degree programme for Colleges of Education
This new system provides a smooth academic pathway of 3 years for the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) and an…
12 Chibok schoolgirls graduate from university
At the event, Vice President Kashim Shettima, represented by the Executive Secretary, National University Commission, Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu, said graduation…
OAU Mgt debunks resumption rumour, says students still on mid-term break
"The content is not only false and highly malicious, but also satanic in intent, reckless in conception and condemnable in…
Fanwo lauds Rep. Leke Abejide at 51
“At 51, Hon. Leke Abejide stands tall as a shining example of purposeful leadership. His voice has remained firm in…
Three illegal health facilities sealed in Enugu
Sealing the premises on Friday, the Ministry’s Monitoring and Supervision Team, led by the Director of Medical Services (DMS), Dr…
2027: Jonathan challenges lawyer’s suit seeking his disqualification
He also urged the court to restrain the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from accepting from any political party, Jonathan’s…
Five illegal arms fabricators busted in Plateau
“During the operation, five suspects were arrested, while troops recovered nine fabricated AK-47 rifles, one locally fabricated pistol, seven skeleton…
Kano govt inaugurates committee to recover alleged N1.8bn illegal salary deduction
“Government subsequently engaged an independent audit firm to investigate the deduction, and the reports were presented before the council."
Yusuf submits APC nomination form as sole candidate for Kano guber poll
Yusuf was accompanied by Sen. Ibrahim Shekarau, Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, Senator Kawu Sumaila, members of the House of…
Trial of Lagos businessman God’spower Odiete continues July 10
The NDLEA Prosecuting counsel Barrister F. S Ajagu after leading her second prosecution witness in evidence, told the court that…
Police arrest 3 suspects, recover 2 vehicles, 1 tricycle in Kano
On 23 April 2026, the Command received credible intelligence that a Toyota Corolla LE, 2004 model, ash in colour, was…
NDLEA uncovers drug caves in Kano
Acting on intelligence and sustained surveillance under the recently launched “Operation Sharar Mafaka,” operatives of the Kano Command moved into…
Alleged N33.8bn fraud: Ex-Power Minister Mamman absent as court set for judgment
“My lord can proceed to give judgment and if it is in his favour, bye bye to the court but…
CCTV, eyewitness accounts reveal horrific murder of Indian politician Suvendu’s aide
At least 10 rounds struck Rath, with bullets hitting his chest, abdomen and head. Eyewitnesses told police that the motorcycle…
Report says Nigeria emerging leader in AI adoption
Specifically, 93 per cent of users employed AI to understand complex topics, 91 per cent for work-related support, and 80…
Hajj: Over 9,000 Nigerian pilgrims transported to Madinah – NAHCON
The pilgrims are expected to spend four days in Medinah before onward movement to Makkah.
US lawmaker asks Trump to take ‘forceful action’ over Plateau attack
“When I visited Nigeria, the government responded swiftly to quell a coup in Benin,” he said, referring to Nigeria’s December…
Examination malpractices lead to expulsion of 8 students in Kogi varsity
“The expulsion followed investigations by the Examination Misconduct Committee into violations recorded during the first semester examinations of the 2025/2026…
APC unmoved by Obi’s defection – Yilwatda
“You talked about NDC. When people join APC, they claim we paid them, but when they defect among themselves, nobody…
2027 election: INEC resumes CVR registration in Oyo
The REC said the timing for the exercise, including the rotational movement of IVED machines would be between 9:a.m. and…
Court fixes June 19 for judgment in publisher’s suit against NIPSS
The plaintiff is also praying the court for perpetual injunction restraining NIPSS from further harassment or intimidation.