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Members of a vigilante group at Diobu axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State nab 32- year- old robbery suspect, Godspower with deadly weapons

Metro

Vigilante group nabs deadly robbery suspect in Rivers

Comrade Godstime Ihunwo, Assistant Secretary of Diobu Vigilante who is also the Chief Security Officer of Nkpolu-Oroworukwo confirmed the arrest…
Endurance our best option now: MURIC begs Nigerians

News

MURIC accuses RCCG of practicing ‘apartheid’

Richard Elesho The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has accused the leadership of Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG of practicing…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

Politics

APC, threat to Nigeria’s existence – Obaseki

Obaseki added that no administration has done the kind of damage the APC government has done to this country
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts seven containers loaded with contraband drugs worth over N11 billion at Onne Port in Rivers State.

News

Gun-battle with smugglers: Customs officer killed, 3 injured

The smugglers laid ambush for the patrol team and rained gunshots on their vehicle as they were taking the impounded…
Gombe

News

15 Civil Defence officers sacked, 7 suspended, 9 demoted

By Kelechi Ogunleye The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has sanctioned a total of 31 officers and men…
Police arrest 9 suspects over murder of Hakeem Mudashiru, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) grassroots mobiliser in Oyo town, Oyo State.

Metro

Police hunt for driver who mowed down Ibadan woman Abimbola Uthman

The man allegedly hit the woman’s car at the back and when she went out of the car to protest,…
Gov. Wike says those who failed to acknowledge the electoral importance of Rivers will not get the votes of the people in 2023 election.

Politics

Wike to Atiku: You can’t disrespect Rivers, yet expect our votes

The Rivers Governor said he was not consulted by the presidential candidate before he picked representatives of the state which…
EFCC arraigns four suspects for allegedly bribing voters to vote for Gov. Gboyega Oyetola during the 16 July 2022 Osun governorship election.

News

Osun election: 4 suspects docked for buying votes for Gov. Oyetola

According to EFCC, the suspects were arrested at different polling Units following credible intelligence that they were inducing voters with…
Governor Nyesom Wike appoints new chairman and members for the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC.

Headlines, Politics

Wike: Why I will not campaign for Atiku in Rivers

Wike was reacting controversies over the non inclusion of photographs of Atiku and the Chairman of PDP Iyorchia Ayu in…
The DG of APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Gov. Simon Lalong, announces the inclusion of members of Kannywood into the council.

Politics

Tinubu, Shetimma meet Kannywood celebrities, others in Kano (+Photos)

Tinubu described the Support Groups as key to the victory of the APC at the polls and said he had…
Some 23,000 people flee Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since renewed fighting between government troops and rebel militia

World News

23,000 people fled DRC amid violence in north east – UN

The violence between M23 rebel forces and the Congolese army in Rutshuru near the border with Uganda and Rwanda since…
Court sentences Kamilu Olona to eight months imprisonment for stealing items belonging to his father’s tenants at Bodija Market, Ibadan.

Metro

Abuja man Michael Chindo jailed for stabbing lady

Tanko said that the convict on the same date, criminally trespassed into the complainant’s daughter, Victoria’s room and used scissors…
Residents of North London constituency say they have lost faith in Rishi Sunak

World News

Sunak looks set to become next UK PM after Johnson quits race

If chosen, the former Goldman Sachs analyst would be the United Kingdom’s first prime minister of Indian origin
Myanmar military junta reportedly killed 60 people including well-known artists and musicians in an aerial attack on a concert .

World News

Myanmar junta launches aerial attack on concert, 60 killed: sources

The Myanmar military has brutally cracked down on protests, civil disobedience movements and armed resistance by anti-junta militias across the…
Russian drone attack destroys Odesa region in Ukraine

World News

Ukraine successfully countering Russian drone attacks – British intelligence

Officials in Ukraine have said that up to 85 per cent of the attacks had been intercepted, the ministry said.
Notable chieftains of All Progressives Congress, APC in Kaita and Jibia local government areas of Katsina State on Sunday led about 12,936 members of the party to join the Peoples Democratic Party.

Headlines, Politics

More than12000 APC members join PDP in Katsina

By Abbas Bamalli Notable chieftains of All Progressives Congress, APC in Kaita and Jibia local government areas of Katsina State…
Boris Becker’s lawyer says the Wimbledon champion is doing well as he approached six months in a British prison over bankruptcy offences.

Sports

Boris Becker ‘doing well-given circumstances’ in prison – lawyer

The Southwark Crown Court sentenced Boris Becker on April 29 to two-and-a-half years of imprisonment for hiding 2.5 million pounds…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide announces proscription of conferment and use of the title “Eze Ndigbo” outside Igboland.

News

Ohanaeze Ndigbo denies electing Livinus Obasi as national youth leader

Secretary of Ohanaeze Youth Wing in Rivers, Mr Chika Onuoha, denied being part of the election and advised the Organisation’s…
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto state during inauguration of its governorship campaign council for the 2023 General Elections.

Politics

2023: Bafarawa leads PDP campaign in Sokoto

By Muhammad Nasir Former governor Attahiru Bafarawa has been appointed to lead the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship campaign for…
President Muhammadu Buhari decorated Gov Abiodun with the Distinguished Award for Industrial Revolution.

Metro

APC celebrates Gov. Abiodun’s Industrial Revolution Award

The award was organised by The Best Strategic Media (TBS) in collaboration with the Office of the Secretary to the…
NUBIFIE warns new owners of Polaris Bank to guarantee job security of the existing staff to ensure industrial peace and harmony

Business

Union warns new owners of Polaris Bank against staff retrenchment

The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Asset Management Company of Nigeria had on Oct. 20 announced the sale of…
Mourning in Bayelsa over death of Ernest Peremobowei, a footballer who died after rescuing five people from drowning in rampaging flood

Headlines, Metro

Bayelsa flood: How footballer Peremobowei died after rescuing 5 people

According reports, the late Peremobowei drowned due to exhaustion after saving five other occupants of a boat that capsized in…
U.S. shuts Abuja Embassy, Lagos Consulate Office

Headlines, News, Top Stories

DSS reacts to US warning of possible terror attacks in Abuja

The U.S Embassy had in an advisory on Sunday warned U.S citizens in Nigeria to avoid public places in Abuja…
Benin Monarch, Omo N'Oba N'Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, stages a two-kilometer road walk to mark his 6th coronation anniversary.

News

Excitement as Oba of Benin stages coronation anniversary walk

Security operatives, Royal guards and Palace functionaries had a tough time controlling the surging crowds, to avoid a stampede during…
Benin Monarch, Omo N'Oba N'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II urges Gov. Obaseki and Deputy, Shaibu, to keep in touch more with the palace.

Headlines, News

Oba of Benin to Obaseki: ‘Na your face be this?’

Governor Obaseki and his deputy, Shaibu, were part of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)'s delegation that accompanied the party's presidential…
Rushdie

Art, Headlines

New York attack: Salman Rushdie loses eye, hand

Hadi Matar, the man accused of stabbing Rushdie pleaded not guilty to second-degree attempted murder and assault charges when he…
Oba Ewuare II (middle), Atiku Abubakar and other members of PDP campaign team

Headlines, Politics

Oba of Benin to Atiku: God will choose Nigeria’s next President

Oba Ewuare wished Atiku well in his bid to fulfill his campaign promises made to rescue Nigeria, and fulfill his…
Apostle Suleman

Headlines, News

Controversies as police withdraw DPO over attack on Apostle Suleman

While Apostle Suleman escaped death reportedly with the aid of his bullet proof vehicle, six people including three police officers…
Primate Ayodele reacts to attack on Apostle Suleman

News

Gunmen attack: Apostle Suleman raises alarm over ‘killing’ of arrested suspect

While confirming the attack in which at least six people were killed, Edo police spokesman in Edo, ASP Chidi Nwabuzor…
NCoS explains why it is still keeping suspended DCP Abba Kyari in custody despite his discharges in case against him by NDLEA on Thursday.

News

Kyari’s IRT team alerted from Brazil to arrest us – Drug trafficker

At the resumed trial, Umeibe, who was the seventh prosecution witness, admitted that a whistleblower from Brazil tipped off officers…
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