Author: Paul Dada
Chaos, over 120 dead in Mozambique following election result
The unrest began after the Constitutional Council confirmed on Monday that Daniel Chapo, the candidate of the Mozambique Liberation Front…
Tinubu counsels Jigawa governor, family on what to do with late mother’s good name
Hajiya Maryam, who was the family's matriarch, died on Wednesday, December 25. She has been buried according to Islamic rites…
NiMet forecasts three-day dust haze from Thursday
It anticipated moderate dust haze with visibility range of 2km to 5km throughout the forecast period in the southern parts…
Edo man allegedly kills four-year old son after falling into trance
He said Osazuwa fell into a trance and was screaming 'Holy Ghost fire" before slamming his son against the wall,…
Exploring Nigeria’s digital literacy and NITDA’s 2027 plan
Countries like South Korea and Estonia have set global benchmarks with robust frameworks and near-universal internet access, while Nigeria struggles…
Boxing Day shocker! Fire engulfs FIIRO
Officials of the Lagos State Fire & Rescue Service came on ground to battle the fire which had proved difficult…
Police foil kidnap attempt on 10 passengers in Katsina
Aliyu said that four of the rescued victims sustained gunshot injuries as a result of the bandits’ attack and were…
Dele Farotimi released 21 days after arrest
His arrest followed a petition written to the police by Babalola who accused him of defaming him in his recently…
Ibadan stampede: Court sends ex-Queen Naomi Silekunola, others to prison
But the presiding Chief Magistrate sitting over the matter, Olabisi Ogunkanmi, ruled that legal advice was needed on the matter.
Tinubu celebrates advertising icon Biodun Shobanjo at 80
Shobanjo started his stellar career at the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation and joined Grant Advertising in 1971. He became deputy managing…
Tinubu sends emotional Christmas message to families of disaster victims
"I offer my deepest sympathies to the families enduring pain and loss this year, whether from floods, fires, or accidents.…
How we intercepted missile from Yemen – Israeli Army
The conflict began when the Palestinian Islamist Hamas and other militant groups invaded Israel on October 7, 2023, killing some…
Police deploy 7,777 operatives in Ogun for Yuletide
“The Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Ogunlowo PhD, will be actively overseeing operations and coordinating with Area Commanders to support…
Seven political parties verified for LG election in Ondo
The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC) has verified seven political parties to participate in the upcoming January 18 Local…
Human rights in crisis: Addressing the challenges facing Nigeria (3)
In many instances, the real facts of some cases that have found themselves in the dockets of the criminal courts…
Christmas: Police promise adequate security in Kogi
The CP further disclosed that the Command had adopted a comprehensive crime prevention and control strategies in ensuring adequate security…
2025 budget will bridge infrastructure deficit – Tinubu
“That’s why we have headed in the wrong road in the past. I want to think about prosperity. I want…
MURIC to police: Set Ibadan funfair organisers free
The Nigeria Police has left many questions unanswered regarding its handling of the three tragic episodes. A stampede is a…
Tension as thugs prevent LG chair from gaining access to office in Edo
The thugs who were armed with dangerous weapons reportedly took strategic positions at the secretariat, chanting war songs.
Sanwo-Olu appoints members of new electricity commission
Chairing The Commission as a Non-Executive, on a part time basis is Engr. Abimbola Odubiyi. Engr Odubiyi has in-depth knowledge…
NDLEA arrests 284 suspects, seizes 5,232,575kg of drugs in Kogi
The NDLEA Commander issued a stern warning against the consumption and trafficking of hard drugs, stressing their devastating effects on…
Sanwo-Olu charges youths to utilise opportunities
The Fellows during the event assured Governor Sanwo-Olu that they would not disappoint him and the State Government, for investing…
I’m not prepared to cut down the size of my cabinet -Tinubu
He said, “Two decades of wanton killings have been addressed. Today, you can travel the roads. Before now, it was…
I have no regret removing fuel subsidy -Tinubu
"It is very sad that people are not well organised. We just have to be disciplined. My condolences to these…
LASG urges use of technology to improve market operations
The seminar organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development had the theme: “Improving…
BPP unveils new vision to eliminate procurement fraud
“The new vision is anchored on three key pillars: transparency and accountability; competence, efficiency, integrity, and innovation; and inclusivity and…
Tinubu holds first presidential media chat
Tinubu is expected to answer serious questions bordering of Nigeria's socio-economic challenges during the chat.
FCTA extends security contract for two years to secure rail infrastructure
Dr Elechi Chinedum, Mandate Secretary, Transport Secretariat, FCTA, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the FCT Executive…
742 terrorists convicted since 2017 -FG
The Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation, Mohammed Babadoko, who disclosed this at a press briefing in Abuja on…
Jonathan seeks support for stampede victims
Jonathan prayed that the season would rekindle Nigerians’ collective resolve to build a nation founded on justice, fairness, and mutual…