Author: Isa Isawade
FCTA restates ultimatum slammed on land owners in Abuja
Mr Obinna Nkwocha, overseeing Director, Department of Monitoring and Inspection, FCTA, gave the reminder in Abuja on Wednesday, during inspection…
Russia expels former Moldovan intelligence officer Rusnak
"The activities of Dmitry Rusnak, a former employee of the Security and Intelligence Service of the Republic of Moldova, have…
Japan starts 3rd rice reserve auction to stabilise prices
As prices showed no signs of easing, the Japanese government has pledged to release additional stockpiled rice every month until…
Tragedy as 6 dead, 5 injured in multiple-vehicle accident in Kogi
"When it lost break, it rolled backward crushing two tricycles, three cars and ramped into another truck."
LG poll: Lagos APC announces nomination fees for aspirants
The party, in the guidelines released on Tuesday, said chairmanship aspirants are to pay N5 million as nomination fee and…
You’re political spent forces, Kwankwaso tells Baba-Ahmed, Buba Galadima
"Hakeem Baba-Ahmed just recently accepted appointment in the Government of Tinubu thinking it was usual where appointee would made hell…
Vatican releases date for Pope Francis’s funeral
His body will be taken into the adjacent St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. (0700 GMT), in…
Tinubu congratulates new Ansar-Ud-Deen President Kazeem
Tinubu described Kazeem’s emergence as the leader of the Ansar-ud-Deen Muslim group as a testament to his unwavering commitment to…
Tinubu set to meet service chiefs over rising killings
President Tinubu is said to be very concerned by the security situation and he is planning to urgently meet with…
Pope Francis: World lost defender of the poor – European leaders
The pontiff was a staunch defender of refugees and the impoverished during his 12 years leading the Catholic Church, especially…
Conference of Speakers sends urgent message to govt over renewed terrorists attacks
“State governors, in particular, must rise to the occasion and fully understand that governance is not limited to road construction…
PDP, NNPP clash over call to unseat Adeleke
"We need a leader with vast knowledge about governance who can rise above political sentiments and truly serve the people,”…
Benue death toll in suspected herders attacks rises to 72
Nigeria has witnessed a series of attacks by armed groups in recent months. There have also been recurring incidents of…
Police inspector arrested while allegedly delivering live ammunition at Nyanya Motor Park
The suspect, identified as Inspector Kasimu Usman, an officer attached to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Unit of the FCT…
Police arrest 78 suspects in coordinated raids across Abuja
During the operation, police reportedly recovered dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp and other illicit substances.
Police bust kidnapping ring in Anambra, 2 in net
The suspects are linked to a kidnap case in Nnewi from July 2024, where N17.5 million was paid as ransom…
Ganduje mourns with Niyi Akinsiju
“Mama lived a notable life while on earth, as a pillar of support to her family and hope to her…
Police rescue 3 children, search ongoing for kidnappers in Kwara State
While recovering the abandoned vehicle, officers also combed the surrounding bush and successfully rescued three children.
Gunmen kidnap 7 passengers in Kwara
It was gathered that it was the eldest of the children who were spared that reported the incident to the…
9 Inmates escape from Juvenile Correctional Centre in Kwara
According to security expert, Zagazola Makama, the incident was reported at about 2200 hours by Joseph Issa, a staff member…
Jihadist expansion reshapes border areas of Niger, Nigeria and Benin – Report
Data from the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project (ACLED) confirms a sharp rise in politically motivated violence in…
Obaseki’s consultant crippled issuance of C of O – Edo govt
He further disclosed that the agency under his leadership inherited over 7,500 files of applicants who want their land to…
Drug war: NDLEA discovers hefty stock in Bayelsa warehouse, arrests 4
Babafemi said that the drugs were intercepted along Major General Isaiah Alllison Street, Opolo, Yenagoa, Bayelsa, adding that four suspects…
Real identity of Boko Haram Commander in Kwara, Mahmouda revealed
Contrary to recent reports circulating on social and traditional media suggesting the emergence of a new terrorist organization in Kwara…
Patrick Omoyeni: Celebrating Fixit founder at 43
On the 18th of April, 1982, a shining light was born in Oka Akoko, Ondo state, who would turn out…
How police foiled robbery attempt on tricyclist in Lagos
“The police spotted a tricycle operator being forcefully dragged by three assailants attempting to dispossess him of his tricycle."
Victor Omololu Olunloyo: Uncommon brilliance
On Saturday, April 5, 2025, Dr Olunloyo called me not once, but four times. On the fourth call, he asked…
Killings: Plateau indigenes in diaspora sends strong message home
“Security agencies must fulfill their constitutional obligation by identifying, arresting, and prosecuting all those responsible."
Berlin doctor faces additional murder charges
Prosecutors said the doctor allegedly administered a “lethal mixture of various medications” to a 25-year-old woman in September 2021 without…
Gabon striker Aaron Boupendza dies in tragic fall
Boupendza was born in Moanda. He joined French side Bordeaux in 2016, spending most of his time on loan at…