Author: Isa Isawade
Judges exempted from police withdrawal order – CJN
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has clarified that the presidential directive ordering the withdrawal of police officers…
Six days after, Nigerian soldiers remain in Burkina Faso detention
Six days after a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft made a precautionary landing in Burkina Faso, the 11 military personnel…
Tragedy as gunman kills two, injures eight at Brown University
Tragedy occurred on Saturday afternoon when a gunman went berserk and killed two persons and critically wounded eight others at…
Delhi air pollution worsens
Air pollution in Delhi and regions around the India capital, which got severe on Saturday, has worsened.
NiMet predicts 3-day sunshine, haziness from Sunday
NiMet forecast isolated thunderstorms over parts of Rivers, Bayelsa, Cross River, Lagos and Akwa Ibom states in the southern later…
Why I wrote ‘Ugo and Ify at Christmas’ – Foluke Falayi
This book effectively teaches virtues such as obedience, honesty, love, and generosity. It is a must-read for children and parents…
Why I took a break from music — Denny Zee
Upwardly mobile afrobeats sensation, Denny Zee has explained the reason behind his short break from the music scene. For almost…
U.S. case, High Court order void ‘wanted’ declaration – Elusoji
“As long as the U.S. case remains active and the Federal High Court order stands, there is no lawful basis…
Ruling house throws out Wasiu’s bid for Awujale throne
"Consequently, the completed linkage lineage form is hereby declared null, void and of no consequence. For the avoidance of doubt,…
Alleged forgery: Absence of Abuja-based lawyer’s counsel stalls proceedings
The trial of an Abuja-based lawyer, Victor Giwa, and Ibitade Bukola was on Wednesday stalled in a FCT high Court,…
Dan Agbese’s legacy: A great gain
Dan’s death, like all deaths, is like scrambled eggs. You cannot unscramble it otherwise we would have loved to do…
Bauchi govt gives date to reopen schools
He urged parents to ensure their children return to school promptly, adding the government adopted proactive security measures to protect…
Tinubu directs ministers to obtain presidential clearance for police escorts
“The minister of interior should liaise with the I-GP and Civil Defence structure to replace those police officers, who are…
IMILI and Nigeria’s global duty: Getting leadership right
The significance of the Bangkok meeting was that it was the first “crucial step in standardizing the understanding and measurement…
20 years on, Esele pays glowing tribute to late PENGASSAN president, Okoro
According to him, Okoro’s leadership was a legacy of grit and unity as it was transformative. He inaugurated strategic training…
Scientists uncover how immune cells sense bacteria
She said this discovery is important because MAIT cells can rapidly switch on powerful immune responses, adding that by understanding…
Lagos community in danger as scavengers make fires near petrol pipes on pipeline
This is as a result of the dangerous activities of some miscreants in the area who have formed the habit…
Man seeks justice over late father’s will as forgery claims stall probate reading
Kolawole Adesina’s struggle to have his late father’s will read by the Lagos State High Court has exposed a bitter…
On Ray Ekpu’s Tribute to Dan Agbese — and a word on guerrilla journalism
May Dan’s soul rest in peace, and may our disagreements as survivors never obscure the sacrifices made to keep journalism…
A startup business book ‘DO IT EARLIER’ released
The courage enabling book, published by one of the youngest writers Nigeria has produced, Lukman Oriyomi Hassan, guides aspiring entrepreneurs…
Benin’s interior minister says coup has been foiled
The Benin Republic Minister of Interior, Alassane Seidou, says a coup earlier announced by a group of soldiers in the…
Police nab prime suspect in the murder of retired judge in Delta
He said the suspect confessed that he invited his friend that was also arrested and one other suspect at large…
President Talon’s fate unknown as soldiers stage coup in Benin Republic
The mutinous soldiers appeared on the state's TV Sunday morning to announce removal of the president and the dissolution of…
Troops rescue 25 victims, nab 10 suspects in nationwide operations
The Nigerian Army says its troops have in the last 48 hours rescued 25 kidnapped victims and apprehended 10 suspects,…
Insecurity: Ex- EcoPar Speaker Tunis urges Nigerians to support Tinubu
Support will give courage to the leaders to do more, but if you continue to criticise them, even when they…
Dangote tells wealthy Nigerians to stop buying Rolls-Royce
“It pains me when I go to the local airport, whether here or in Lagos, and even finding a parking…
Rivers Assembly defections: Furious PDP threaten legal action
“Consequently, the PDP will take legal steps to activate constitutional provisions to recover the mandates gained under our banner.”
Oba of Benin suspends priest for alleged custom violation
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has suspended the traditional priest of Unuamen Village, Chief Sunday Enoma, in Ovia Northeast…
Tragedy as 23 killed in nightclub fire
Authorities suspect the blaze, which broke out around midnight, was triggered by a gas cylinder explosion in the club’s kitchen…
ECOWAS insists on deepening ties with Sahel States
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it is committed to strengthening relations with breakaway Burkina Faso, Mali…