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IPOB announces lockdown of Southeast for President Muhammadu Buhari and its leader,  Nnamdi Kanu next Tuesday

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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”…
Real reasons Ogun Speaker Oluomo was impeached

News

Ogun Speaker Olakunle Oluomo opens up on his corruption trial

EFCC had last Wednesday arraigned Oluomo alongside the Director of Finance of the State Assembly, Oladayo Samuel, and the Clerk…
de arrest over allegation that he been raping 14- year- old daughter

Metro

How 3 Lagos men drugged, raped, robbed lady they met on Facebook

The three suspects were arraigned on charges of conspiracy, rape, stealing, unlawful possession of stolen items, causing the breach of…
Usman Abubakar-Rimi, a final year medical student of UDUS, turns to street food vendor due prolonged strike by university lecturers (ASUU)

Metro

ASUU strike: Final year medical student turns food vendor in Sokoto

Abubakar-Rimi, who owned a food outlet and Indomie joint in the Diplomat area in Sokoto metropolis explained that he ventured…
Businesses decline in Calabar over poor power supply

Business

Businesses suffer as Calabar stays 7 days without power supply

The situation was due to a fire that occurred on Sept. 3, at the 132/33 KV Substation in Adiabo, Calabar.
Paris Saint-Germain, PSG players Mbappe and Neymar

Football, Sports

Mbappe, Neymar hold talks with PSG coach after latest flare-up

Neymar was upset withh Mbappe for ignoring the chance to feed him a pass in PSG 2-1 UEFA Champions League…
English Premier League, EPL

Football, Sports

Queen Elizabeth II: Premier League postpones weekend fixtures

By Eniola Oladele The Premier League, on Friday postponed its weekend fixtures, following the death of Queen Elizabeth, the English…
Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development

News

FG orders NFF to withdraw license of NPFL operator, LMC

The IMC will be in place until a proper Professional League Board is constituted in accordance with the statutes of…
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal

News, Politics, Top Stories

Gov. Tambuwal: I’m still chairman of PDP Governors’ Forum

Some reports had indicated that Tambuwal also resigned his position as the Chairman of the PDP Governors' Forum, shortly after…
Queen Elizabeth II

World News

Britain begins period of mourning for Queen Elizabeth II

King Charles III acceded to the throne immediately upon the death of Elizabeth II at the age of 96 in…
FG releases names of individuals, BDCs financing terrorism in Nigeria

News

DSS counters claims about raids on Tukur Mamu’s residence, office

DSS operatives had raided the office of the Desert Herald Newspaper publisher and residence located at the Ungwan Rimi area…
Oil pipelines

News

Residents desert Rivers community over gas leakage

A staff of the NPDC, who preferred to be anonymous said an intervention team had been mobilized to the site…
Hassan Ibrahim: Killed his 90-year-old father, to dispossess him of his ATM card.

Metro

Kwara man Hassan Ibrahim kills, buries father, steals his ATM CARD

“During investigation, the suspect confessed to have administered pain killer injection mixed with other substances on his father, who became…
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and heir apparent to the British throne

Top Stories, World News

Breaking: Prince Charles becomes king after mother’s death

Prince Charles, the former Prince of Wales has become the new king of United Kingdom with the passage of her…
Iyorchia Ayu, the National Chairman of PDP, reacts to allegations of fraud leveled against him by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State.

Politics

Wike vows not to give up the battle to sack Ayu as PDP’s chairman

Wike spoke in Port Harcourt, his state capital as other chieftains of PDP were busy at the National Executive Council,…
Troops

News

Nigerian troops kill more than 252 ISWAP terrorists

By Sumaila Ogbaje More than 252 Boko Haram/Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have been eliminated by troops of…
MultiChoice

News

Price increase: Tribunal slams N25m fine on MultiChoice

The tribunal, in the judgment, also refused to grant the prayers of the claimants, seeking for an order directing the…
PDP NWC faults suspension of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) Chairman, Sen. Adolphus Wabara, by the Abia Chapter of the party

Politics

Adolphus Wabara replaces Jibrin as PDP BoT Chairman

Adolphus Wabara, a former president of the Nigerian senate has been appointed the new chairman of the Board of Trustees,…
Gambia orders suspension of sales of all brands of paracetamol syrup after the deaths of dozens of young children in the country

News

Gambia probes link between child deaths, paracetamol syrup

Gambia’s director of health services, Mustapha Bittaye, told Reuters that a number of patients began to fall ill with kidney…
Pastor Adeboye of RCCG and wife, Folu celebrate 55 wedding anniversary

Metro

Pastor Adeboye celebrates wife on 55th wedding anniversary

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has taken to social media…
Obasanjo and Atiku

News

2023 presidency: Why Obasanjo will support Atiku

According to Aniagwu, former President Obasanjo, who Atiku worked with as vice president between 1999 and 2007, saw his capabilities…
Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello summoned over breach of trust charges

News

PDP raises alarm over Yahaya Bello’s ‘terror’ video

Kogi State government in a statement by its Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo on Wednesday claimed the Governor's…
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