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Rivers SDP governorship candidate, Sen. Magnus Abe, speaks on his relationship with the President-elect, Bola Tinubu and party politics.

Politics

Tinubu’s political camp the best to belong to – Magnus Abe

Magnus Abe maintained that his political group has always worked with Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, describing the camp of the former…
President Buhari asks Senate to confirm appointment of 12 nominees as members of Governing Board of North East Development Commission (NEDC).

News

Buhari seeks confirmation of 12 nominees for Governing Board of NEDC

The tenure of the current Governing Board of the North East Development Commission will end on 7th May, 2023,” the…
Uzodimma raises workers salary, announces N5bn loan for farmers

Business

NLC strike killing our businesses, hoteliers in Imo cry out

According to the hoteliers, the NLC/TUC strike has increased the running cost of hotels in Imo State as they were…
APC candidate in Adamawa governorship poll, Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed (Binani) cries out over plot to launch a week-long mass protest against her

Politics

Binani alleges plot to launch protest against her

Binani who came second in the election won by incumbent governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, said the protests were designed to divert…
Ogun government rolls out figures to disprove claim of diversion of funds allocated to LGs in the state from Federal Govt by Gov. Dapo Abiodun

News

Cultists will now be treated as terrorists in Ogun – Gov. Abiodun

Abiodun disclosed that his administration would establish a Joint Intervention Squad made up of the military, Police, Department of State…
Rivers Police Command said Insp. Okus attached to 17 Police Mobile Force is in custody for investigation over murder of his colleague

News

Five docked for killing ASP Mathew Aniaguru in Lagos

He said that the police boss, who was a Divisional Police Officer at Imota, received a distress call from one…
Buhari

News

Buhari renews appointment of trustees of Police Trust Fund

Members of the board were first appointed in May 2020 for an initial term of three years.
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Metro

Lagos businessman Hilary Ogbobe bags 10 years for N12.4m fraud

Dada held that the elements of stealing under Section 278 (2) (f) of the Criminal Law of Lagos State supra,…
Reckless driver kills Esu Rita Ema, a final year student of OAU, Ile-Ife, throwing the institution into into a gloomy state.

News

Nine suspects docked for beating OAU student Okoli Ahize to death

According to the Police prosecutor, Asp Emmanuel Abdullahi, the suspects committed the offence on April 10 around 8:00 pm at…
Former Akwa Ibom governor, Godswill Akpabio has been endorsed as the president of 10th Senate by APC governors, Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje says

News

Akpabio will emerge President of 10th Senate – Ganduje assures

Ganduje, who also confirmed that governors of the ruling party have agreed to zone zone the next Senate Presidency to…
EFCC says one of the buildings inside the premises of its zonal command in Enugu was gutted by fire on Friday morning.

News

JUST IN: Fire guts EFCC building in Enugu

EFCC said no life was lost in the incident while the fire put out through the combined efforts of the…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Metro

Ilorin landlord battles military officer to recover apartment

Mr Olanrewaju Babalola, a Litigation Secretary managing the property, had earlier told the court that the tenant defaulted two months…
Adamawa

Metro

Police kill member of robbery gang in Warri

By Edeki Igafe Police operatives in Delta have intercepted and shot dead a member of four man robbery gang during…
Insecurity

News

Three mobile police officers shot dead in Anambra

The murdered officers were attached to the stations 29 PMF and 54 PMF in Umunze, Anambra State, it was gathered
Terrorists

News

Nigerian troops kill 30 terrorists, nab 48 others

He said the troops had between April 21 and April 25 engaged a fierce fire fight, neutralised 14 terrorists including…
JIC North East Operation Hadin Kai says investigation of 1,450 arrested terrorist being investigated at the centre have been completed.

News

510 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, family members surrender to troops

He added that the troops operating under the code name Operation Hadin Kai, had also in the last two weeks…
Airtel Africa has appointed Mr Carl Cruz as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria.

Business

Carl Cruz appointed MD/CEO of Airtel Nigeria

Cruz would join the Executive Committee as the Regional Operating Director reporting to the Airtel Africa Group Chief Executive Officer…
President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tinubu explains why he said he owe the Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike nothing on bridges in the state

Politics

Tinubu: ‘Why I said I owed Wike nothing’

Tinubu who was on a two-day visit had said this in response to the request for refund of the funds…
President Tinubu pays tribute to MKO his wife, Kudirat, Alfred Rewane, others who sacrificed their lives in defence of Nigeria's democracy

Opinion

President-elect Bola Tinubu: The sun around whom everything revolves

He is not only magnanimous in victory but he has also reached out to even his most virulent critics, detractors…
Gunmen suspected to be cultists kills Ebenezer Matthew, the President of Abarikpo community in Akoh kingdom, Ahoada East LG of Rivers State.

Metro

Gunmen shoot youth leader of Rivers community dead

The killing of the youth leader happens less than three months after gunmen also suspected to be cultist gang raped…
Nigerian Military reiterates that hand over of power from President Buhari to the President-elect Bola Tinubu, will hold without disruption.

Politics

‘Nothing will happen’- Military speaks on inauguration of Tinubu

He said the police and other security agencies were working hand-in-hand to neutralise any possible threat to the inauguration of…
Veteran Nigerian pop musician and one of the popular artiste whose music ruled the air waves in the 80s, Chris Mba, is dead.

Entertainment

Veteran musician Chris Mba is dead

Chris Mba was famous in the 80s for his signature Jerry curl and hits like ‘Funky Situation’, ‘Love Everlasting’, ‘Baby…
Cordelia, the latest movie from ace filmmaker Tunde Kelani has been selected to feature at the 30th New York African Film Festival

Entertainment, Headlines

Tunde Kelani’s movie, “Cordelia”, to feature at 30th New York African Film Festival

Cordelia is indeed a gripping tale of sacrifice, bravery, and the lengths a person will go to protect those they…
Gunmen abduct more that 12 travellers, including a nine-year-old child, along the Afuze-Ihievbe-Auchi road, in Owan East LGA of Edo State.

News, Top Stories

Gunmen abduct 12 travellers in Edo, mother escapes, abandons daughter

It was gathered that the gun-toting kidnappers took over the not too busy road in a commando style, hijacked an…
A -14-year -old boy opened fire at a school in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia on Wednesday, killing eight children and a school guard,

World News

How teenager shot 8 pupils, security guard dead in Serbia school

The shooter was identified by his initials, K.K. and he reportedly used his father's gun.
At least 1,600 activists opposing UK’s monarchy will protest in London on the day of the coronation of King Charles III, reports say

World News

1,600 UK antimonarchists to protest King Charles’ coronation

The CEO of Republic Graham Smith was quoted by Sky News as saying “we are opposed to the monarchy, and…
Nigeria's President-Elect, Bola Tinubu lands in Port Harcourt, Rivers State for commissioning of projects on the invitation of Governor Wike.

News, Photo News

PHOTOS: Rousing welcome for Tinubu in Port Harcourt

Wike had on Tuesday declared today a public holiday to enable the people of Rivers State give Tinubu, a rousing…
A 29-year-old Egyptian lady identified as Hanaa, hacks five-year-old son, Youssef, to death with machete, boils, eats parts of his head.

Headlines, Metro

Shocking! Mother kills five-year-old son, cooks, eats parts of his head

Hanaa allegedly killed her unsuspecting son with four blows to the head before butchering his body in the bathroom.
Police say its operatives have arrested 350 suspected members of dreaded ‘Sara-Suka’ gangsters in the Kaduna Metropolis.

News

Kaduna: 350 suspected members of dreaded Sara Suka gang arrested

The police had embarked on the operation following the public out-cry on the nefarious activities of the “Sara Suka” within…
OPC member, Rafiu Akinwale, also known as Slow, allegedly pushed an Akure Prince, Adesoji Stag Adesida, to death in Ondo State.

Metro

Why OPC member pushed popular Akure Prince to death

Adesida, a prince from Akure, reportedly intervened to prevent Akinwale from assaulting the lady.
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