Author: Michael Adesina
Police, bandits engage in gun duel on Kaduna-Abuja highway
A combined team of police and military operatives foiled a mission by bandits on the Kaduna-Abuja Highway on Monday.
Gunmen kidnap Rev. Fr. James Kantoma in Jos
Gunmen have abducted Rev. Fr. James Kantoma, the Parish priest of St. Anthony Catholic Church, Angware, Jos East Local Government…
Peter Obi takes presidential campaign to The Lord Chosen crusade
Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate, paid an unexpected visit to The Lord’s Chosen two-day crusade in…
2 die, 5 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
Two persons have been confirmed dead, while five others sustained injuries in an accident involving a Toyota Hiace bus and…
NSCDC destroys 5 illegal refineries in Delta
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dislodged five illegal refineries in Delta South Local Government Area of Delta State.
Nigeria to begin production of military, paramilitary uniforms in 2023
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) said Nigeria will begin local production of uniforms for its military and paramilitary personnel…
Consult the ‘noble dozen’ on VP slot: MURIC tells Tinubu
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has advised Tinubu to consult the ‘Noble Dozen’ over who should be his running mate…
Ibadan Poly orders students to proceed on immediate vacation
The management of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, in Oyo State, has instructed students of the institution to immediately proceed on vacation,…
Gov. Zulum visits Borno community destroyed by terrorists
Borno State Governor, Banagana Umara Zulum, has approved the construction of 500 resettlement houses in Logumani to accommodate people displaced…
President Buhari receives hero’s welcome at Eagle Square
President Muhammadu Buhari received a rousing welcome from students, guests, and dignitaries on Monday at the Eagle Square, Abuja, the…
VFS Global reports key sustainability achievements in 2021, sets higher targets
VFS Global, the world's largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions worldwide has documented its achievements…
Anambra State House of Assembly passes 40 bills in 3 years
The Anambra State House of Assembly said it had passed 40 bills into law and over 100 resolutions in the…
Anti-riot policemen, Army, DSS take over Ado-Ekiti
Idowu Ariwodola The police command in Ekiti State has deployed scores of anti-riot men to quell the growing violence among…
NDLEA sends warning to intending Hajj pilgrims
She warned that pilgrims could take only prescription drugs to Saudi Arabia as the government there would not tolerate anything…
2023 presidency: Ajadi rallies support for Rabiu Kwankwaso
Olufemi Ajadi, a chieftain of the New Nigeria People's Party, NNPP, has congratulated Sen Rabiu Kwankwaso for emerging as the…
Ajadi urges politicians to shun politics of bitterness
Comrade Olufemi Ajadi has urged the political leaders in the Southwest to bury their political differences and maintain the unity…
Peter Obi replies critics of his presidential ambition
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate for Labour Party, has replied people who believe he will lose in 2023 because…
I have lost total confidence in the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo: Umahi
“I have lost total confidence in the leadership of the Ohaneze Ndigbo socio-cultural organization and will openly confront anyone who…
President Buhari speaks to the nation Sunday
President Muhammadu Buhari will speak to the nation on June 12, at 7.00 a.m. as part of activities marking Nigeria’s…
Ebonyi Govt. House photographer regains freedom
Mr Uchenna Nwube, the Ebonyi state government house photographer, has regained his freedom after three days in the kidnappers’ den.
Police exhume corpse of Hussaini Takuma killed by herdsmen
The Kuje Police Divisional Headquarters, FCT, on Saturday exhumed the body of Hussaini Aliyu Takuma, killed by herdsmen at Jeda…
FG urged to compel Matawalle, Ayade, others to pay minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) appealed to the Federal Government to compel Governor Bello Matawalle, Gove. Ben Ayade and other…
Terrorists kill 55 scrap metal collectors in Borno
No fewer than 55 scrap metal collectors lost their lives in a series of attacks coordinated by Boko Haram insurgents…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu returns to Lagos, speaks on Tinubu’s victory
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has said the emergence of Sen. Bola Tinubu as the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential…
Brekete Family suspends N20b crowdfunding for ASUU
The Brekete Family Programme, a reality radio and television talk show has suspended its proposed N20 billion ASUU Crowd Intervention…
APC more united after national convention – Osita Okechukwu
The Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr. Osita Okechukwu, said that the just-concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention…
Zamfara Assembly condoles with Gov. Matawalle
The Zamfara House of Assembly has condoled with Gov. Bello Matawalle, the Kwararkwashi Emirate, and Bungudu Local Government Area over…
How commercial drivers killed traffic warden in Ibadan
The Police Command in Oyo State has confirmed the murder of traffic personnel, Oluniyi Bamidele, by some commercial drivers at…
President Buhari showers praises on Atiku
While describing the presidential primary as one of the most competitive and peaceful in the history of Nigeria’s democracy, the…
Gov. Akeredolu cancels Democracy Day celebration in Ondo
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has canceled this year’s Democracy Day celebration earlier slated for Sunday 12th June 2022.