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President Muhammadu Buhari says spread of true knowledge of the religion of Islam is the most important task now facing global Muslims.

Headlines, News

Buhari speaks on the most important task for Muslims globally

Buhari commended the Saudi government for deploying latest technological tools in presenting the core of Islam, its lofty purposes, and…
PDP NWC set up the caretaker committees for the five states on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party,

Politics

PDP wins PHALGHA 2, Khana/Gokhana federal constituencies of Rivers

INEC's Returning Officer for Khana/Gokhana Constituency, Mr Kingsely Owete, declared the result at Bori, Rivers
Trace confirms one dead, two injured when a vehicle lost control and rammed into a culvert in Sagamu-Ikorodu Highway of Ogun State

Metro

‘How TRACE officer Popoola Olasupo was abducted on Lagos-Ibadan expressway’

It was gathered that the police and local vigilantes in Ogun are on the trail of the kidnappers who abducted…
New aircrafts: Ohanaeze counters Obi, says Tinubu, Shettima's safety non-negotiable

Opinion

Chidi Amuta, Peter Obi and the ‘Obidients’ thriving tyranny

While implicitly admitting that Obi and Datti-Ahmed went overboard in some of their utterances with reference to Tinubu’s emergence as…
Sokoto governor Aminu Tambuwal and his predecessor, Wamakko

Politics

Sokoto: APC wins 2 Senate, 8 Reps seats

APC won eight out of the even House of Representatives seat while the APC won three seats into the Green…
Residents flee Rundele community of Rivers following cordon and search operation by soldiers to recover stolen military uniforms, rifles

News

Residents flee Rivers community as soldiers search for stolen rifles

Some reports indicated that troops stormed the community over the shooting of two soldiers and carting away of their riffles…
Kebbi governor, Nasir Idri suspends the state Commissioner for Health, Yunusa Musa-Ismail, with immediate effect for negligence of duty

Headlines, Politics

NUT President Nasiru Idris wins Kebbi governorship poll for APC

Nasiru Idris of APC satisfied the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes and was returned…
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

News

N3.4bn debt: Ex- Oyo LG chiefs reject Makinde’s N250m per month offer

The N3.4 billion judgment debt was the balance of N4.9 billion the state government owed some former local government areas…
Ex -Minister Ikra Aliyu Bilbis of PDP defeats Sen. Kabiru Garba Marafa of the APC in the battle for Zamfara Central Senatorial seat.

Politics

Zamfara Central senatorial seat: Ex- minister Bilbis floors Marafa

Bilbis joined the PDP last year from APC.
Rep-Elect Victor Afam Ogene expresses gratitude to people of Ogbaru Fed. Const. whose votes ensured he triumphed at the recently held poll

Politics

Afam Ogene wins Ogbaru Federal Constituency seat

Ogene defeated the incumbent House of Representatives member of the constituency, Hon. Chukwuma Onyema of the People's Democratic Party (PDP),…
Chieftain of APC in Kogi Nathaniel Ojo Taiwo appeals to NWC to address controversies trailing governorship primary of the party in the state

Politics

APC chieftain urges action on controversies trailing Kogi gov. primary

Nathaniel said the Friday 14 April primary meant for the election of APC flag bearer in the November governorship election…
PDP declares suspension Sen. George Sekibo and Austin Opara by Rivers chapter of the party inconsistent with its Constitution.

Politics

Breaking: Rivers PDP sacks Atiku’s ally, Sen. Sekibo, others

Sekibo, an ally of PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar was suspended alongside other chieftains of the party believed to members…
Binani

Headlines, News

Just In: INEC voids declaration of Binani as winner of Adamawa gov. poll

PM NEWS reported how the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Adamawa, Hudu Ari, on Sunday morning, declared Binani the winner…
PDP NWC set up the caretaker committees for the five states on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party,

Politics

Kogi PDP gov. primary: Aspirants allege plot to use fake delegates list

The PDP delegates list has generated much controversy of late.
ADC denies claim that Leke Abejide, the House of Reps member for Yagba Federal Constituency in Kogi has been suspended from the party

Politics

Kogi: Abejide emerges ADC governorship candidate

Abejide promised to prioritize education, workers welfare, security and infrastructural development if elected Governor in November.
Rivers Unity House Foundation, UHF, to launch Education Champions League aka ECL Quiz and Debate Competitions for secondary school students

Politics

‘Democracy being dangerously undermined in Rivers’

Wali, who is equally a supporter of All Progressives Congress (APC), wondered why the PDP was afraid and using violence…
Police demote Corporal Mathias Umameh, caught in a video assaulting a passenger in a bus along Adogo/Okene highway of Kogi State

Metro

Police demote Corporal caught on video assaulting passenger

Umameh was caught in the video assaulting the passenger on the highway on 16 October, 2021.
Police parade Kelechi Nwali, Labour Party Assembly candidate, 3 others over murder of Peter Nweke, a PDP ward chairman in Ebonyi State

Metro

‘How Ebonyi LP Assembly candidate masterminded murder of PDP ward Chairman’

Nweke, who was a ward chairman of PDP Ezza North local government area was murdered in the area during the…
Gov. Yahaya Bello uses broadcast on 32nd anniversary of Kogi to market APC candidate in 2023 November governorship election, Usman Ododo

Headlines, Politics

Yahaya Bello’s endorsed Ahmed Ododo wins Kogi APC governorship ticket

Ododo, was endorsed by Governor Yahaya Bello barely 24 hours to the Kogi APC primary as his preferred successor.
Enugu Police

News

Jigawa boy found dead with eye removed

The boy, aged 16, went to a nearby bush to fetch firewood at about 8 a.m. on Friday, but did…
US federal authorities dock Airman Jack Douglas Teixeira on charges of unlawfully copying and transmitting classified material

News

Pentagon leak suspect Teixeira hit with federal charges

During the brief proceeding, Teixeira said little, answering “yes” when asked whether he understood his right to remain silent.
NDLEA sets up special squads for dislodgement of notorious drug joints, arrest of drug dealers, seizure of drugs, others in FCT.

Metro, Top Stories

Rivers: Hoodlums attack NDLEA operatives, free drug trafficking kingpin

The hoodlums who were armed with guns, knives, broken bottles and other dangerous weapons attacked the NDLEA officials shortly after…
Operatives of Rivers Police Command bust child trafficking gang in Ubima community of Ikwerre local government area of the State.

Metro

Police bust child trafficking gang in Rivers

According to the police, the operation that led to the uncovering of the gang began with the complaint of one…

Education

Osun APC slams Gov. Adeleke over sack Ilesa varsity principal officers

The university was established by the immediate past governor of the state, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, on March 31, 2022, when…
Ex- Minister Timipreye Silva, David Lyon are among 6 aspirants ready to slug it out for ticket of APC for Nov. Bayelsa governorship poll

Politics

Silva, Lyon, 4 others battle for APC governorship ticket in Bayelsa

Lyon was the governorship candidate of APC the election in 2019.
Police

Metro

Police bust Ibadan siblings, fiancé robbery gang

One of the suspects claimed to have personally snatched three motorcycles from January till date and he said he could…
Police confirm four among dozens of people starving to “go and meet Jesus,” dead at a private farm in Malindi Kenya, rescue 11 others

Metro, News

Four people ‘starving to go meet Jesus’ now dead, 6 critically emaciated

The informer, an insider in the church, told the police of a mass shallow grave with the bodies of 31…
Traders at Agodi Mayegun Cement Store Market, Ibadan, Oyo State are counting their losses following a fire incident on Thursday night.

News

‘How over 200 shops were gutted in Port Harcourt fire incident’

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Shops with goods worth millions of naira were gutted in a fire incident at the popular…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Metro

Lagos trader Kelvin Ibo docked for assaulting wife, daughter

The defendant, residing at 10 Jimin Balogun Street, Ikosi-Ketu, Lagos, is being charged with assault and indecent treatment of a…
A 100-level student of Kwara College of Education, Ilorin, slumps, die after collecting matriculation gown preparatory to her matriculation

Metro

Student slumps, dies after collecting matriculation gown in Ilorin

The student died on Wednesday while receiving lectures ahead of her first semester examination when she breathed her last, the…
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