Author: Isa Isawade
Plane crash in Brazilian Amazon kills 14
The plane ran out of the landing strip and crashed, killing all 12 passengers and two crew, he said.
Stakeholders raise alarm as rape cases rise in Lagos
Ajayi advised mothers to teach their children about sex, as it would enable them to know their rights and enable…
Renowned filmmaker Gita Mehta dies at 80
The famous documentary filmmaker and journalist died on Saturday at her home in Delhi, India.
Tinubu, others to mark halftime of SDGs in New York
Tinubu’s address will encompass several issues such as sustainable development, climate change, global cooperation, and the imperative to address inequalities…
Olulade charges cabinet members to work in alignment with Sanwo-Olu’s vision
Olulade averred that T.H.E.M.E.S plus, with its added focus on Social Inclusion, Gender Equality, and Youth Empowerment, would be the…
Nigeria on track of economic growth – Adeyeye
“President Tinubu is a charismatic leader and personality with tremendous leadership traits that will certainly enhance the economic growth of…
Ogun govt declares collection of fees in schools illegal
“The cost of materials, maintenance and provision of facilities in schools have been taken care of by the government."
Onyejeocha: Abia APC women group holds counter-protest
Ogbanta and other speakers, including Victoria Kalu and Ngozi Ogbuka, described Onyejeocha as most deserving of her ministerial appointment.
What 5G partnership will bring to Nigeria – MTN
She said: "The partnership with Baze University, Huawei and MTN symbolises our shared commitment to harnessing the power of 5G…
Tribunal orders re-run election in Enugu South
Mr Sam Ngene, a one-term state lawmaker, had challenged the declaration of Bright Ngene by INEC as the winner of…
Buchi refutes death rumour, says he’s hale and hearty
“It is unfortunate that desperation has driven many to all manner of mischief. Thank you all for your care and…
SWAT smashes 3 robbery suspects in Sokoto for allegedly stealing N100m goods
Cracks detectives tracked the fleeing suspects to Ondo and Sokoto State, arrested and brought them back to Lagos SWAT Command.
Alleged collection of illegal tolls in Mushin lands Omosanya in prison
The defendant, however, pleaded guilty to counts one and two and pleaded not guilty to count three of the charges.
G-20 Summit: Indian community lauds Modi’s invitation to Tinubu
“For us, Indians living in Nigeria, this is a welcome development, it will enable Nigerians and all other nations of…
Ogun demolishes Daniel’s DATKEM Plaza, gives reasons
The demolition reportedly took place at 3 am Sunday 10 September 2023 and was ongoing as of press time while…
Photos from the Fidau prayer for Awa Bamiji’s mother
Mama Oyebamiji passed on at the age of 98 in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Monday 28 August 2023.
Governors given 7 days to disclose details of N2bn palliative spending
The letter, read in part: “We would be grateful if the recommended measures are taken within seven days of the…
President Biden’s surprise for me at G20 Summit – Okonjo-Iweala
"Some great moments with President Joe Biden @POTUS and also with @JakeSullivan46 National Security Advisor, discussing @WTO reform especially reform…
G20 leaders visit memorial to Mahatma Gandhi in New Delhi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi placed shawls around the necks of the heads of state and government as they arrived…
African qualifier to go ahead in Marrakech despite deadly quake
“We have been told our match on Sunday must go ahead. It’s quite strange that the Morocco game is off…
How I was framed, tried and convicted – General Lekwot
"The military tradition demands that when a soldier commits an offence and he has to be put in the guardroom,…
NCC seeks elimination of multiple telecoms taxation
Adewolu said that multiple taxation in the telecoms industry had continued to be the bane of economic development in the…
Stop harassing our men on road, FRSC cries out
Omeje said most officers are being harassed and intimidated while discharging their duty by some influential people in society.
2023 Elections, Headlines, News
Argument for compulsory 25% in FCT to win presidential election ridiculous – PEPC
“The futility and hollowness in the arguments of the petitioners that the votes of the voters in the FCT have…
2 suspected killers of truck driver in Mile 2 arrested
“Two suspects have been arrested and they are helping the police in ongoing investigation,” he said.
IPOB challenged to prove non-involvement in breach of peace in Southeast
SNM described as contradictory, statements made by Emma Powerful where he accused the Federal Government of sponsoring insecurity in the…
Hunt for escaped prisoner causes chaos at Heathrow, other UK airports
Counter-terror police are hunting for Daniel Abed Khalife, 21, a British Army soldier who escaped from Wandsworth prison on Wednesday…
Board again postpones NPFL 2023/2024 season kick-off
“We have everything set for the kickoff in Ibadan on Saturday but following representations from multiple stakeholders and more cogent…
Abuja 2023 trade fair to host over 10 countries, 500 companies
Abubakar, represented by ACCI’s Director-General, Ms Victoria Akai, said that the countries that had indicated interest in participating included Switzerland,…
NERC approves increase in cost of prepaid meter
The commission, in the order, said that a single-phase pre-paid meter would now cost N81,975.16k from the N58,661.69 while three-phase…