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Gunmen abduct Catholic Priest of the Abakaliki Diocese in Ebonyi, Rev. Fr. Joseph Azubuike, three others near his parish.

Metro

Plateau: Gunmen demand N20m to free Rev. Bung Dong

Dong was abducted on Sunday night, alongside one Mr James Mann, who was later rescued.
The presidential campaign council of Labour Party says its candidate, Peter Obi, was attacked two times during his campaign in Katsina State

News

Obi plotting fake assassination attempt – APC Campaign Council

APC Campaign Council said this in a statement issued in reaction to a viral video in which Obi was seen…
Segun Kuteyi: appointed Managing Director China Business Unit of American oil giant, Chevron.

Business

Nigerian Segun Kuteyi appointed CEO of Chevron’s China Business Unit

Kuteyi is going to China from Houston, Texas, where he was part of the Chevron Pipeline and Power team.
FRSC

News

FRSC warns officers against politics, piloting of political convoys

Biu gave the directive in reference to the FRSC (Establishment) Act which stipulates the status of the Corps as a…
Uncle

Metro

Giwa Sani bags 6 months for defrauding employer of N120k

Sani, who lives in Oduduwa Street phase 11, Kubwa, Abuja, pleaded guilty to criminal breach of trust and cheating.
Liverpool’s lack of final-day drama ‘completely new’ to Klopp

Football, Sports

“Horror show” at Napoli “worst” of my Liverpool tenure — Klopp

Liverpool were comprehensively beaten by the Serie A side in their opening game in Group A.
NIS handing over the Libya bound Ogun 13-yr-old-girl to NAPTIP officials

News

Ogun girl, 13, intercepted in Kebbi on the way to Libya

“The girl was intercepted at Koko border on Friday, Aug. 9 as she was traveling from Ogun to Sokoto unaccompanied…
ASUU

Education, Headlines

Battle begins in suit by FG to use court to end ASUU strike

The federal government, by way of referral is praying the court to order ASUU to resume academic activities, amongst other…
SERAP

News

Osun election: Group slams INEC over inconsistency

Heda said this in a statement it issued on developments in the ongoing litigation over the July 18, 2022 Osun…
Presidential candidate of PDP Atiku Abubakar vows to tackle the challenges of out-of-school children, strike of lecturers if elected in 2023.

News

Atiku to present policy plans in Lagos on Tuesday

According to them, the NGE Forum was established as a platform for editors to interrogate presidential candidates on the policy…
APC

News

Kwara APC tackles PDP over forensic audit report

Kwara State Government on Sept. 1, said the Forensic Audit report revealed that N11.9 billion of public funds were carted…
Vice President Kashim Shettima reiterates Nigeria’s leadership responsibility to Africa and the entire black race

Politics

Shettima: Tinubu will retire Atiku to Dubai

He noted that unlike Atiku, Tinubu can point to many people he has mentored over the years who have excelled…
Ifeanyi Ubah, the Senator representing Anambra South in the Nigerian Senate dies in London reportedly from cardiac arrest

News

Attack on Ifeanyi Ubah: Soludo talks tough

The attack on Ubah representing Anambra South Senatorial District claimed the lives of some persons in the convoy, while the…
Sen. Ned Nwoko says Ifeanyi Ubah's death is a devastating blow

Headlines, News

How Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy was attacked in Anambra

Ifeanyi Ubah, the senator representing Anambra South senatorial of Anammbra is now on admission at an undisclosed hospital after gunmen…
Buhari approves construction of 10Mwatts Hydropower Plant in Imo

News

Despite IPOB threat, Imo people will receive Buhari with excitement

IPOB had declared a lockdown on all the states of Southeast on Tuesday which also coincided with the day its…
FG releases names of individuals, BDCs financing terrorism in Nigeria

Headlines, News

DSS: Our findings so far on Tukur Mamu ‘mind boggling’

DSS did not reveal details of the mind boggling findings while cautioning the public to desist from making 'overzealous comments'…
The wooden boat loaded with stolen oil nabbed by NSCDC operatives in Rivers

News

Civil Defence operatives nab 3 oil thieves in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in River have arrested 3 suspects with a…

News

Police bust illegal refinery in Edo, nab 2 suspects, 3 trucks

The raid on the illegal facility was carried out by operatives of the Inspector General of Polic3 Special Task Force…
Chidozie Collins Obasi; Wanted by United States' FBI for defrauding the state of New of York, others of over $3Im

News

How Nigerian Chidozie Obasi stole $31m from state of New York, others

According to FBI, if caught and convicted, Obasi faces a maximum sentence of 621 years in prison, a five-year period…
A staff of the Data Department of University of Benin (UNIBEN), Carter Oshodin: reportedly committed suicide.

News

Strike: UNIBEN staff Carter Oshodin commits suicide

It was gathered that Oshodin was seen within the UNIBEN’s premises on Thursday, 8 September, 2022, begging for financial support…
Babagana Tela aka Kadau, commander of Civilian JTF killed by Boko Haram: Governor Zulum offers family N10m, house, scholarship

News

Zulum offers N10m, house, scholarships to family of murdered CJTF commander

Kadau was commander of “sector one” Civilian  JTF in Bama before he was killed in an ambush by terrorists while…
IPOB announces lockdown of Southeast for President Muhammadu Buhari and its leader,  Nnamdi Kanu next Tuesday

News, Top Stories

JUST IN: IPOB announces lockdown of Southeast for Buhari, Kanu

Buhari will visit Imo state on Tuesday on the invitation of Governor Hope Uzodimma to inaugurate some projects. 
Kashim Shettima acknowledges cheers from Borno people

Opinion, Politics

Kashim Shettima: The Kanuris fly their flag again

After the Hausas, Yorubas, Igbos and Fulanis, the Kanuris, in terms of population are in the same bracket with the…
The authority of Bonny Local Government in Rivers State has said the Nigeria Petroleum Development Company Limited (NPDC) must take full responsibility for curbing gas leakage from a facility previously owned by Shell Petroleum Development Company in Sangama community of the council area.

News

NPDC must take responsibility for Sangama gas leakage – Bonny LG

Shell had claimed that it cannot act as the affected facility has been sold to Nigeria Petroleum Development Company Limited…
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (2nd right); former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose (2nd left); Rivers State deputy governor, Dr. (Mrs) Ipalibo Harry-Banigo (1st right) and Senator Barry Mpigi (1st left) at the inauguration of Community Secondary School, Obuama- Harry's Town in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State on Friday.

Politics

Fayose: Why there is ‘tension’ between Atiku and Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has blamed a lot of people around Atiku Abubakar, the…
Shisha

News

Katsina bans sale, smoking of Shisha, non-medical substances

The ban on Shisha and other non conventional intoxicants, was part of the Innovative Inhalants Order 2022, signed by Gov.…
Gov. Umahi explains why he will not release Ebonyi APC Chairman, Stanley Emegha and Rep candidate detained over killings in their community

News

Umahi gives reasons for his ‘mind-blowing projects’ in Ebonyi

Umahi was in Aso rock presidential villa to invite the president to inaugurate new Governor’s Lodge on Friday.
The management of Plateau State University (PLASU) confirm attack by gunmen on its female hostel between the night of Tuesday and Wednesday

News

‘No work, no pay’, Plateau varsity tells striking workers

Reacting to the directive, Dr Monday Hassan, Chairman of ASUU in the university, said that his chapter would continue to…
file photo: Some AK47 gun and ammunition seized from the Zamfara bandits

Metro

Kogi: Isiyaka, Usman caught with 12 guns, 374 cartridges

The riffles and ammunition were intercepted at a check point by NDLEA operatives on patrol along Okene – Lokoja –…
King Charles III meeting with mourners of Queen Elizabeth outside Buckingham Palace

World News

King Charles III lifts sombre mood in walk at Buckingham Palace

The sombre mood of grief among crowds of mourners paying tribute to the Queen as “the grandmother of the nation”…
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