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Yobe youths beg Senate President Lawan to run for governorship

News

Nigeria backs calls for direct election for ECOWAS Parliamentarians

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Tuesday that Nigeria is in support of the calls for an electoral…

News

Insecurity: Cleric charges FG to live up to expectations

As insecurity continues to be on the increase in the country, the Federal Government has been urged to live up…

Metro

Ogun man John Daniel arrested for raping shop-seeker

John Daniel, 42, has been arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command for forcefully having carnal knowledge of…

Metro

Six railway vandals busted in Ogun

Six men have been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly vandalising railway facilities at Oteyi area of…
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu withdraws from primary to elect APC flag bearer for the 21 September 2024 Edo governorship election

Politics

Edo PDP to Ize-Iyamu: Keep your congratulatory message to yourself

Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has rejected the congratulatory message sent to the state Governor, Godwin…
COVID-19

Headlines, News

COVID-19 strikes 28 Nigerians dead in 24-hours, cases soar again

The dreaded COVID-19 pandemic has killed 28 Nigerians in the last 24 hours, with new cases soaring again to send…
President Muhammadu Buhari

Headlines, News

Buhari makes urgent pronouncement on abducted 200 Islamiyya schoolchildren

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security and intelligence agencies to move very fast in ensuring that abducted 200 students of…
Governor Nyesom Wike

Headlines, News

Wike: IPOB cannot give sit-at-home order in Rivers

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Monday said the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) cannot give a sit-at-home order in…
Ugbe

Opinion

For Africa by Africans

Africa’s star is rising. The continent is taking its place on the global stage as demand for our unique and…

Headlines, Politics

Oshiomhole bows to Obaseki, says ‘our differences unfortunate’

Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has congratulated Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State,…
Uzodimma

Headlines, Politics

Uzodinma breaks silence on Gulak’s murder, attack on his convoy

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has broken his silence on the murder of a former presidential aide, Ahmed Gulak and…

Business

Keystone Bank, Nasarawa vaccinate 1,000 students, teachers against typhoid

Keystone Bank Limited in partnership with the Nasarawa State government on May 21, 2021 vaccinated over 1000 students and teachers…

Headlines, Metro

Biafra: How Southeast stood still at Nnamdi Kanu’s command

The entire Southeast Nigeria stood still on Monday in compliance with the order of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)…
NDLEA arrests 198 suspects, dismantles 21 illicit drug joints in Kano

Headlines, News

NDLEA seizes N90bn worth of drugs in four months – Marwa

Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) on Monday disclosed that…

Metro

Explosion hits Motor Park in Rivers

An explosion rocks the Mile Three Motor Park at Diobu Axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers at about 6.45am, on Monday…

Headlines, Politics

Breaking: At last, Ize-Iyamu surrenders, congratulates Obaseki

Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu,…

Headlines, News

Fayose’s bombshell: Buhari is a national mishap

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has attacked President Muhammadu Buhari again, describing him as a national mishap.

Headlines, Metro

How killers of Gulak met their Waterloo – Police

Gunmen who killed a former presidential aide, Ahmed Gulak met their Waterloo on Sunday while distributing a trailer of onions…

Headlines, Metro

JUST IN: Police shoot 10 killers of Gulak dead in gun-battle

The Imo State Police Command late Sunday said it has shot 10 members of the gang who killed a former…
students of Islamiyya school abducted in Niger state

Headlines, Metro

Gunmen abduct about 200 students in Niger state

At least 200 students of Islamiyya School at Tegina in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been abducted…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Metro

81 bodies recovered from Kebbi boat mishap – Bagudu

Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi says 81 bodies have so far been recovered from Wednesday’s boat mishap in Warrah, Ngaski…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Headlines, News

Buhari outraged, sad over assassination of Gulak 

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed outrage and disgust over what he called "the heinous murder of Adamawa politician Ahmed Gulak…

News

Emir of Kano Ado-Bayero visits Benin Monarch Oba Ewuare ll

The Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, has called for strengthening the aged-long cultural ties between the Kano Emirate and the…

Headlines, News

Jonathan breaks silence on death of Gulak: ‘I am in pain, shocked’

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has broken silence on the death of his former political adviser, Ahmed Gulak.
Chelsea champions of Europe for the second time

Football, Headlines

Chelsea lift Champions League trophy after downing City

Chelsea have won the Champions League trophy for the second time after beating Manchester City 1-0 on Saturday in Portugal.
Former Ebonyi governor David Umahi says he is not quarrelling with his successor, Gov. Nwifuru

Headlines, Metro

Stay at home, forfeit your shops, Umahi warns traders

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has warned that traders who comply with the Monday’s sit-at-home order should be ready to…
Buhari

Headlines, Metro

Buhari reacts to release of 14 abducted Greenfield University students

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the release of 14 students of Greenfield University, Kaduna after staying in captivity for…

Football

I did what I thought was best decision on team selection – Guardiola

Manchester City's manager, Pep Guardiola says he did what he thought was the best decision on team selection after his…
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday put his political differences with Atiku Abubakar his 2023 presidential opponent aside to send good wishes to the former Vice President on the occasion of his 78th birthday.

Headlines, News

Tinubu breaks silence on meeting with Atiku at Abuja Airport

National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has broken his silence on purported meeting with former…

Metro

FRSC officials Onyuwe, Ogodi busted by ICPC over certificate forgery

Two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Messrs. Edwin Onyuwe and Achigili Ogoli, have been arrested by the…