Author: Paul Dada
Ondo State APC governorship aspirant Akintelure is dead
His death has been confirmed by the Ondo State APC Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Alex Kalejaiye.
Breaking! Edo PDP chairman, Aziegbemi regains freedom from kidnappers
The gunmen were said to have abandoned the Russian trained economist's car along Sapele road and took him away in…
Court jails middle-aged man for raping nine-year-old daughter
The sentences, the court ordered should run concurrently.
Nasarawa Governor Sule expresses reservation over state police
He said: “We are one of the 20 states that are yet to submit. It’s not that we are against…
Mainstreaming human rights in the law making process (2)
No time in the history of our nation has it become critically indispensable to mainstream and protect human rights in…
Guild of Editors decries growing insecurity in the country
They also attribute the rising cost of living to removal of subsidy on petrol, and the devaluation of the Naira,…
NDLEA has successfully prosecuted 8,350 drug offenders since 2021 – Marwa
Mohammed who was accompanied by the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick Fall, the UN deputy scribe said…
Oredo LG Council launches online services platform
“Our aim is to take the lead in digitizing the process of rendering services to residents at local government level…
FG denies paying ransom for release of Kaduna school children
“We had the unfortunate incident that the teacher couldn’t make it because he had some complication. He was sick —…
Waldrum releases Super Falcons list for Olympic qualifiers against South Africa
The first leg of the two-match series will take place on April 5 at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in…
Man, 25, docked for allegedly stealing phone, lace material
He alleged that the defendant stole the phone valued at N250,000 and also a lace material valued at N45,000, all…
Edo CJ reviews Philip Shaibu’s impeachment probe panel
The Majority Leader of the House, Mr. Charity Aiguobarueghian who moved the motion for the impeachment proceedings, had on Wednesday,…
ONSA confirms escape of Binance boss, Anjarwalla
”We urge the Nigerian public and the international community to provide whatever information they have that can assist law enforcement…
Don’t over-charge intending pilgrims – MURIC
"MURIC calls the attention of hajj operators to the warnings contained in Surat al-Mutafifiin (the Glorious Qur'an chapter 83 verses…
Binance confirms escape of finance executive from Nigerian custody
Anjarwalla, reportedly escaped from the custody of the office of the National Security Adviser, after guards on duty led him…
Arraignment of four suspected kidnappers of UniAbuja lecturers, children stalled
The federal government said the offence contravened the provisions of Sections 15 and 17 of the Terrorism (Prevention)(Amendment) Act 2013.
Medical screening for police recruitment rescheduled
“We are following every step of the recruitment with the required scrutiny and sense of purpose, and we believe that…
Israel agrees to U.S. proposal on prisoner exchange with Hamas – Reports
Israel launched retaliatory strikes, ordered a complete blockade of Gaza, and started a ground incursion into the Palestinian enclave with…
How Binance Finance Executive escaped from custody
The FG says cryptocurrency platform conducted and profited from doing illegal transactions in Nigeria. It said the Nigeria incurred heavy…
NDLEA arrests man for alleged possession of hemp in Osun
According to him, the suspect is an ex-convict, who was convicted for same offence in 2019 and was incarcerated in…
FG hails gallant Team Nigeria’s performance at African Games
“As your Sports Development Minister, dubbed Nigeria’s GamesMaster General, I sure will be with you all the way, ” he…
Why teacher abducted with Kuriga schoolchildren died in captivity – Governor Sani
“We had the unfortunate incident that the teacher couldn’t make it because he had some complication. He was sick —…
Police to Delta cop killers: You have murdered peace
“The Force Headquarters would do everything possible to protect the personnel of the NPF and decimate those who have murdered…
2.5m Africans contracted TB in 2022 – WHO
Moeti said the number of TB deaths in 2022 reached 424,000, resulting in the loss of one life every minute…
Traffickers now offer fake high-paying jobs to young Nigerians, NAPTIP raises alarm
“I urge you to exercise caution, ask questions, and seek a second opinion before accepting tempting offers. Do not allow…
Actor Amaechi Muonagor is dead
Munagour, aged 61, and a father of four children, had in a viral video solicited funds from the public to…
Edo impeachment saga: Why panel members must not probe Shaibu – CRPP
“For the umpteenth time, we advise the outgoing governor to heed the appeal of well-meaning Nigerians to discontinue his desirous…
Lagos trains 340 healthcare workers on safe blood practices
Osikomaiya said that it also served as a testament to the board’s ongoing efforts to uphold the highest standards of…
Abductors of Edo PDP chairman, contact family, demand ₦500m ransom
When contacted, the State Police Command spokesman, Chidi Nwabuzor, said the police authorities were not aware of the ransom demand.
Give Finidi Super Eagles job, ex Super Eagles player urges NFF
“They have really, really strong and experienced players, even though I guess not all of them are here. I think…