Author: Isa Isawade
My ordeal in kidnappers’ den – Corps member
“When they started shooting, our driver quickly came down from the vehicle, opened the door and asked us to run…
Police bust child trafficking ring, recover 14 children
Afolabi said that four babies between one week and two months old, and 10 children between two and seven years,…
Police recover two stolen cars through e-CMR platform in Kano
The Commissioner of Police commended the detectives for their exemplary work in both cases and appreciated the public's continued support.
Tinubu didn’t drag eminent Nigerians to Paris – Presidency
“All the eminent Nigerians involved in Nigeria’s defence are doing so willingly and out of sheer patriotism and conviction."
New Lagos Speaker asked to adopt public hearing of budget
“Lagos State used to pride itself that all laws have to go through a public hearing. But the principal law,…
Prince Ewenla becomes Akinjagunla of Yorubaland
"I urged you to continue to uphold the culture and values of Yoruba."
Displaced Palestinians upbeat, prepare to return home
The displaced in Gaza are packing what’s left of their belongings in the hope of returning to their neighbourhoods when…
JUST IN: TikTok suspends app within U.S.
President Biden signed the bill into law in April 2024.
What fuels criminal activities in Anambra – Soludo
“We all need to rise up and speak against what can be described as a conspiracy of silence by the…
Ogun Deputy Governor escapes attack
"The irate protesting MAPOLY students were armed with sticks and other dangerous projectiles, all efforts to allow the convoy pass…
Bird flu hits Kano, chickens die in dozens
To prevent further spread, he said, the state Ministry of Agriculture had sealed the affected area, depopulated the remaining chickens…
Military bans drone operation in North East
“The drone was confiscated, and an investigation is ongoing. These incidents among others revealed trends by individuals to operate drones…
Lagos on alert as govt set to begin mass demolition
“This is a full-fledged market like you just saw, illegally being operated around here, and they dump their waste in…
Suspended South Korea’s President Yoon detained
On Dec. 3, Yoon briefly declared martial law during a budget dispute with the opposition.
Aiyedatiwa dissolves cabinet, retains 2 commissioners
Aiyedatiwa, who was formerly deputy governor, became governor after the demise of the late Oluwarotimi Akeredolu in Germany on Dec.…
Alleged N1.96bn fraud: Court admits Ag ex-AGF to N500m bail
NAN had, on July 10, 2024, reported that the ex-AGF and his co-defendants begged the court to give them more…
Kenya turns to UAE for railway funding after China cut financing
Trade between Kenya and the UAE has more than doubled over the last decade, Ruto’s office said. The UAE is…
Germany to send 60 IRIS-T guided missiles to Ukraine
Negotiations on aid are ongoing as Germany is currently without a fixed budget for 2025 after the collapse of the…
Why Delta will blacklist some contractors
“Our terrain requires us to maximise the dry season for construction. Over the next four months, we aim to complete…
Bene Madunagu: A revolutionary departs
With the death of Comrade Bene a genuine revolutionary has indeed departed from our midst. May her tribe increase.
Prof Bene Madunagu to be buried Friday
Comrade Bene is survived by her comrade and spouse for over 50 years, Comrade Edwin Madunagu, and children – Mrs…
How social media increases rate of depression, suicide – Neuropsychiatrist
“Unfortunately, not everything posted on social media is realistic; people exaggerate issues to suit their desire.”
Ifa chose new Alaafin because kingmakers were bribed – Prof. Abimbola
"The kingmakers may collect money from a hundred candidates, it's the highest bidder that they will give the stool to.…
Navy apprehends 2 Indian boats, 8 fishermen
The Sri Lankan Navy has seized 03 Indian fishing boats and 18 Indian fishermen so far this year for illegally…
Presidential runoff begins in Croatia
According to the results of the latest poll released ahead of the runoff, Milanovic's support rate was 62.5 per cent,…
Lakurawa terrorists gun down telecommunication officials in Kebbi
But the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Nafiu Abubakar, said four persons lost their lives, one indigene and three…
Why WHO recommends routine HPV vaccination for girls
“HPV types 6 and 11 cause about 90 per cent of anogenital warts, 528,000 cases of cervical cancer and 266,000…
Jigawa JSC sacks 3 judicial officers over misconduct
“After careful deliberations, the commission found the officer liable for official misconduct in accordance with the provision of Section 5.4…
For Comrade Bene Madunagu, for Humanity
Prof. Bene Madunagu, known to different people as Comrade Bene, Mumsy B, Auntie Bene, among other endearing names, was the…
Ooni reacts to appointment of new Alaafin
“Please be ready to toe the path of peace with all the kingmakers without favouritism and partiality so that you…