Author: Isa Isawade
Ogun Assembly ends 2026 budget defence, makes vows
Chairman, House Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Mr Musefiu Lamidi, stated this on Wednesday, at the end of the budget…
Shock as minister mocks Unnao rape survivor after she was dragged from protest
Uttar Pradesh Minister OP Rajbhar on Wednesday mocked the Unnao rape survivor and her family after they were forcibly removed…
NSCDC confirms terrorist attack in Niger
The commandant explained that the personnel attempted to repel the attackers, but the situation became difficult due to the numerical…
Real cause of PDP’s fall – Sen. Bassey
Senator Gershom Bassey has revealed the real reason for the multi-faceted crises that have rocked the People's Democratic Party (PDP),…
Is sleeping with socks on healthy or unhealthy?
According to them, this depends on the individual body, the weather, and the type of socks one wears. But explanations…
Produce Yakubu Adamu, High Court orders EFCC
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to produce Yakubu Adamu,…
Chimamanda Adichie back to classroom at UNN as visiting Professor
The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Simon Ortuanya, has appointed legendary writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie…
Yuletide: Police deploy 5,000 personnel in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State has deployed more than 5,000 police personnel across the state to ensure a peaceful…
Ebonyi CP reads the riot act to officers, warns against extortion
The Ebonyi Commissioner of Police, Adaku Uche-Anya, has warned officers deployed to various locations within the state to steer clear…
Yuletide: NASRE extends welfare support to media practitioners, families
The Nigerian Association of Social and Resourceful Editors (NASRE) has held its final outreach programme for the year, tagged “Yuletide…
Power restored after major outage hits San Francisco
Power was restored for about 95,000 customers in San Francisco after a sizable part of the city was hit by…
Table Tennis Tournament: Kuti, Aiyelabegan reclaim gold
Kuti delivered a dominant run, beating Muiz Adegoke 4-0 in the final to reclaim the boys’ U-19 title after near-perfect…
2 run-away murder suspects arrested by DCI in Kisauni
"Kisauni Sub-County detectives have arrested two individuals connected to the brutal murder of Stephen Opello, which occurred on November 22,…
Army eliminates 21 terrorists, intercepts logistics in Borno
The Nigerian Army troops, under Operation Hadin Kai, have neutralised more than 21 terrorists in a fierce encounter in Sojiri…
26-yr-old North London rapist launched 4-year spree of attacks on multiple women
Another woman reported being raped and sexually abused by him numerous times in Brighton between 2018 and 2019.
Gunman shoots 55-yr-old dead in London
While the Met has launched a general appeal for witnesses and possible dashcam footage, it says it also believes that…
3 officers shot in New York by man trying to break into ex-girlfriend’s home
Three police officers were shot and wounded in Rochester, New York, by a man who was allegedly trying to break…
Reverse Lamido’s suspension, Jigawa PDP tells BoT
He noted that Lamido is a founding father of the party who has remained steadfast and loyal, never defecting to…
Enormous health benefits of eating apples regularly
Apple is a fruit found to be rich in fiber and antioxidants, capable of improving "digestion, support heart health, help…
Preach unity, end religious hate – Pastor Solomon tells clerics
Pastor Segun Solomon of Christ Light Church, Ilorin, has urged religious leaders to promote unity and stop encouraging inter-religious crises…
NiMet forecasts serious weather conditions for 3 days
NiMet advised residents, especially those with respiratory conditions, to take precautions as dust particles remained suspended in the air.
Fela becomes first African musician to get Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
The late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has become the first African musician ever awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
In honour of Odia Ofeimun
Odia Ofeimun is formidably learned and insightful. His poetry and journalism are distinguished by their eloquence and dazzling intelligence.
91-year-old, son docked over alleged N5m land dispute
A 91-year-old man, Yekini Olajide, on Wednesday appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan over alleged forcible land entry…
Jealous London husband stabbed wife to death
A "jealous" husband, Hai Van Nguyen, stabbed his wife and mother to his three children to death, Hien Thi Vu…
Actress Sofia Vergara, 53, confirms dating 39-year-old US businessman
53-year-old Colombian/American Actress Sofia Vergara has confirmed her new romantic relationship with a 39-year-old U.S. businessman, Douglas Chabbott.
S/Court judgment on Presidential Authority, wise, commendable – Ondo AG
Dr Kayode Ajulo (SAN) the Ondo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, says the Supreme Court ruling on President…
Police, bureau confirm crash landing incident at Sam Mbakwe Airport
The Police Force and Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) have confirmed a Tuesday night crash landing of a chartered aircraft…
Agbado-Oke Odo Chairman accused of breaking court seals on disputed property
The Olubunmi Chieftaincy Family from Alimosho in Lagos State has petitioned the Lagos State Commissioner of Police against Abiodun Ishola…
Lawyer raises concern over Police intervention in a debt recovery suit
The defendants contend that this action is incompetent and/or discloses no reasonable cause of action against the defendants and is…