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Police Kill 4 bandits in shootout in Benue

News

‘How Police rescued 8 passengers from bandits in Kaduna’

By Mohammed Tijjani The Police have explained how its operatives stopped bandits from going into the forest with passengers they…
File: Taliban fighters

World News

Taliban forces in heavy firefight with gunmen in Afghanistan

Taliban’s interior ministry spokesman in a statement called the occupants “rebels” – a term the Taliban uses in referring to…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

News

Gunmen kill 5 in Plateau community

Alabo added that the command had also foiled a kidnap attempt at the residence of one Mr Mark Inkasu of…
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed (left), and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right), when the Minister paid an advocacy visit to the Governor on the UNWTO Conference in Lagos on Thursday.

Metro

Lai Mohammed seeks Lagos support for UNWTO global conference

Nigeria won the right to host this event in 2021, during the 64th meeting of the UNWTO Commission for Africa…

News

Airlines send strong warning to ‘angry’ passengers

Some Dana Air passengers had on July 21 descended on and damaged the company’s property at the domestic wing of…
Police Kill 4 bandits in shootout in Benue

News

Police fight off bandits in Enugu gun battle

Police operatives of the Command foiled an attack on Igbo-Eze North Police Division by armed and hooded criminal elements
Kebbi

Metro

Gunmen abduct pregnant Rahila Dau in Bauchi

The Spokesman of Bauchi Police Command, SP Ahmed Wakil who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Bauchi, said the incident…
Arthur Jarvis University, Akpabuyo, Calabar

Metro

Police rescue kidnapped varsity student in C/River, arrest 1 suspect

The Chancellor and Founder of the institution, Arthur-Jarvis Archibong, thanked God for the safe return of his student and commended…
Princess Orelope- Adefulire signing the condolence register during visit to the home of late deputy national women leader of APC, Kemi Nelson in Lagos

Metro

Orelope- Adefulire mourns Yeye Kemi Nelson

Nelson was also a former Executive Director, Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and a senatorial candidate in 1992.
APC

Politics

Ebonyi LG poll: Speaker Nwifuru predicts total victory for APC

Nwifuru, who is a factional APC Gubernatorial Candidate, said this during an interactive session with newsmen in Abakaliki on Thursday
Human rights lawyer, Chief Gabriel Giwa-Amu,

Metro

Barrister Giwa-Amu petitions I-GP over police harassment

Giwa-Amu alleged that a very senior police officer at Zone-2 Command, in collaboration with one Inspector, had been harassing and…
Alhaji Bala Almu-Banye, NPC Federal Commissioner in Katsina during his monitoring of the ongoing trial census enumeration in Daura

News

‘Trial census in Daura successful’

Daura is one of the six local government areas in the country earmarked for 100 per cent trial enumeration in…
Wike

News

Ameachi, Cole must face trial for looting, Wike insists

Wike explained that genuine lovers of the State should be the ones presenting themselves to serve the State as governor…
23–year-old Kuje Prison escapee, Abubakar: Rearrested in Muhammad in Mubi Local Government Area of Adamawa state.

Metro

Kuje prison escapee Abubakar Muhammad nabbed in Adamawa

The suspect who escaped from Kuje Prison during the recent Prison attack was tracing his way to Bama Local Government…
Members of the Christian Association of Nigeria at the unveiling of Kashim Shettima as Tinubu's running mate

News, Top Stories

Tinubu Campaign Organisation tackles critics of clergymen at Shettima’s unveiling

Tinubu Campaign Organisation in a statement on Thursday, said the clergymen were not fake as was being speculated in the…
Late-Precious-Aigbohaode

Metro

Edo man Zachariah arrested over rape, murder of Aigbokhode

The deceased was said to have bled to death after being stabbed several times after she was raped on the…
Sen. Magnus Abe

Politics

‘Good riddance’- Rivers APC reacts to exit of Sen. Abe

The Rivers chapter of APC reacts to formal exit of one of its chieftains, Senator Magnus Abe and his associates…
Kogi Police Commissioner, Edward Egbuka

News

‘How 10 policemen escaped from bandits in Kogi’

The Nasarawa State Police Command had on Sunday, 17 July, reported that ten officers were kidnapped by gunmen on their…
Sunday

Metro

Ya’ú Salaha docked for stealing N940,000 from Alaba market

Salaha was alleged that the defendant stole N940,000 in Alaba Market, Lagos, belonging to the complainant, Mr Rabe Abdullrahmon.
President Joe Biden

World News

Biden announces date for U.S.-Africa summit

Biden has yet to visit Africa since becoming president, and the summit will be his most comprehensive look at the…
Lewandowski

Football, Sports

Lewandowski heads to FC Barcelona in deal worth N30.6bn

Lewandowski broke Gerd Muller’s long-standing Bundesliga record by scoring 41 goals in a single season in the 2020/2021 campaign.
FG accuses ASUU of misleading its members and the public, that it has appealed the order of the court to call off its ongoing strike.

Education, Headlines

ASUU tackles Ngige, says strike continues

Reacting on the acclaimed breakaway faction of ASUU, Congress of University Academics (CONUA), Osodeke said the union was not aware…
June 12: Movement holds rally for MKO Abiola, other democracy heroes

Headlines, News, Top Stories

Drug trafficking story: MKO Abiola’s children tackle David Hundeyin

The late MKO’s family said Hundeyin’s unfounded allegation exposed him as a hack journalist who had engraved his name in…
Okafor

Metro

Notorious drug dealer Awalu Muhammad busted in Jigawa

The suspect was successfully arrested on his way to criminal hideout/black spot
President Buhari, middle at the unveiling of NNPC Limited

Business

NNPC Ltd to disclose new asset base – Kyari

President Muhammadu Buhari unveiled the new NNPC Ltd. which would operate as a profitable commercial entity and declare dividends to…
INEC

Politics

‘Why INEC can’t extend voting rights to prison inmates immediately’

Yakubu said while INEC had no issue against inmates voting in Nigeria, there were critical issues that must be considered,…
Dr Ifeanyi - Chukwuma Odii: recognized by court as the authentic Gubernatorial Candidate of Ebonyi PDP for the 2023 polls.

Politics

Again, Court declares rescheduled Ebonyi PDP’s primaries invalid

By Christian Ogbonna A Federal High Court in Abakaliki has again declared the rescheduled People Democratic Party’s (PDP) primaries in…
Chimamanda Adichie: declares support for Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party in Nigeria's 2023 election.

News, Top Stories

Why I will vote for Peter Obi in 2023 – Chimamanda

Chimamanda hinged her support for the former Governor Peter Obi on his humane, visionary and altruistic qualities as well as…
Senator Bassey Akpan

Politics

Sen. Akpan dumps PDP to pick Akwa Ibom YPP governorship ticket

Akpan, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources Upstream, was a PDP governorship aspirant in Akwa Ibom.
Igbinedion University Okada

Education

Igbinedion varsity gets accreditation for 5 global IT academies

The IT academies are CISCO, HUAWEI, Mikrotik, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services.
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