Author: Isa Isawade
Police foil robbery operation, nab suspect in FCT
“The driver was later identified as one Dahiru Muazu ‘M’. The suspect and exhibits recovered are in custody while investigations…
Somalia hosts over 35,000 refugees, asylum-seekers – UNHCR
Somalia is hosting 35,381 refugees and asylum-seekers, 69 percent of them women and children, the United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR,…
Bayelsa Gov. Diri picks PDP ticket
Diri, in his remark, promised to lead the party to victory, pointing out that Bayelsa was a PDP state judging…
Olu of Warri mourns Ohworode of Olomu
“The departure of the Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom is a celebration because he lived a fulfilled life. We are happy…
Anyanwu emerges PDP governorship candidate in Imo
Anyawu, who described his candidacy as “divine and a mission to rescue Imo”, said his experience as former chairman of…
How you can honour Tinubu, Oyo APC tells voters in rerun polls
“We also urge the electorate to be mindful of the fact that voting APC candidates would further cement the confidence…
Kogi Assembly Majority Leader Bajeh resigns in protest
“I hereby wish to inform this House that I am no more interested in being your leader, but have resigned…
Oyo gov’t reads riot act to teachers over illegal fees collection
“We have pardoned the erring officers with different categories of offences and asked them not to try such misdeeds, henceforth,"…
Interim Government? What Nigeria needs – LP chieftain Onyeizu
“I am a democrat. I believe so much in democracy. We don’t have business departing from democracy to any form…
Oyo government reviews 2023 Hajj fare
The board, therefore, advised intending pilgrims who have made the initial N2.6 million to pay the balance on or before…
Human Rights Watch slams Vietnam for jailing activist
“I am Vietnamese, so I live and fight for everything for my country, for my people, as a citizen of…
Cross River APC crisis: State exco passes vote of confidence on Eba
“The call for the chairman to resign by a notable member of the party was ill-timed and without recourse to…
Victor Timothy jailed over N9m internet fraud
Justice Dairus Khobo handed down the verdict after Timothy pleaded guilty to an amended one-count charge of fraud brought against…
Ondo youths leader writes Acting Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa
“Your Excellency, it will not be wrong to conclude that okada riders in Ondo State are potent security threats to…
Borno Assembly member-elect from Chibok Nuhu dies
Babakura Abbajatau, The state Commissioner for Home Affairs, Information and Culture, confirmed the development in an interview with NAN in…
Orji Kalu mourns ex-Anambra governor Mbadinuju
He said, “I received with sadness the news of the demise of former governor of Anambra State, Dr Chinwoke Mbadinuju."
LP suspends ex-Chair Salako, Salvador, 4 others in Lagos over anti-party
Okpala listed the suspended leaders to include: Mr Moshood Salvador (LP Senatorial Candidate, Lagos West), Mr Mutiu Okunola (House of…
Uba Sani, Oshiomhole, Okorocha, Mayegun, Dokubo Asari, others honour Tinubu at World press conference
The group commended Nigerians for their steadfastness in the defence of democracy and the rule of law and wished the…
Over 5,000 driver’s licences abandoned in Anambra
“The owners prefer driving with expired temporary licences. This is one of the major reasons for the ‘Operation show your…
Lagos court jails Lekki burglar Oluwo for stealing N22m property
During investigation, according to the Police, the convict confessed to the crime and led the Police to his father's house…
Military destroys 50 illegal refining sites in N/Delta – DHQ
“All items recovered and arrested suspects from the region have been handed over to the relevant authority for further action."
FCT Administration begins registration, licensing of tourism, hospitality establishments
Kabir said that the registration of hospitality outfits implied the legal act of granting rights to a hospitality business to…
Kolad Schools founder seeks gov’t support for private schools
Somoye said private School owners were operating under a lot of financial constraints and therefore needed support from the governments…
Forget idea of removing fuel subsidy, Northern youths tell FG
“We cannot afford to have another round of hardship inflicted on the Nigerian people, especially the youth, who are already…
Give late Wayas state burial, Tinubu Vanguard urges gov’t
“We therefore call on the government of Cross River State and Leadership of the National Assembly, to as a matter…
16-year-old boy stabbed on a London bus
"Officers and London Ambulance Service attended and the male, believed aged 16, was taken to hospital for treatment; his injuries…
Cyberstalking: Buhari urged to Obey ECOWAS judgments
The letter, read in part: “These disturbing trends show the failure by your government to effectively comply with the country’s…
Buhari celebrates Anthony Joshua’s victory, says he’s resilient
"President Buhari lauds Joshua for his courage and discipline, on and off the ring, and prays that this success will…
Akande-Sadipe Facilitates 14th School Project in Oluyole
"I promise to continue to work towards ensuring that my constituency benefits from various developmental initiatives", she said.
Shun any plan to abscond, Plateau Gov’t warns pilgrims
“Therefore, I urge you to shun the urge to abscond because if you are caught, you will face the full…