Author: Paul Dada
Bird flu hits Kebbi
He said the authorities were saddled with the task of preventing the disease from spreading beyond the affected facility.
Foundation distributes 300 free artificial limbs to amputees in Anambra
“Our Foundation will commence measurements for amputees in Anambra state on Tuesday, Feb. 20 and 21 at the Disability Rights…
Ogun pulls down shanties at Akute
He warned the displaced traders not to go back to the recovered spaces as Environmental Marshals had been charged to…
Lagos residents count losses after gas explosion
Our reporter, Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi and camera man, Idowu Otedola, bring you the report in a video.
Abuse of 10-year-old househelp: Police arrest fleeing lawyer
“The girl is still undergoing medical treatment in the hospital, but I can assure members of the public that she…
Pray for your leaders, do not speak ill of them, cleric advises Nigerians
“Seek God’s intervention for them to deliver perfectly, for God to touch their hearts to perform excellently.” he said
Why I appeared before Sokoto probe panel — Tambuwal
Tambuwal who is now the senator representing the Sokoto Senatorial District, said this in a post on his Facebook page.
What Wigwe discussed with me before he died — Osinbajo
"As we mourn the heart-wrenching passing of Herbert, Chizoba, and Chizi Wigwe, we pray for the inexplicable comfort that only…
Tinubu commends Aisha Buhari over humanitarian pursuits
"President Tinubu thanks Hajiya Aisha and her family for their support and wishes them many more prosperous years ahead," he…
Supreme Court voids AMCON takeover of Lagos hotel
But Suru Worldwide Ventures Nigeria Limited appealed against the judgment on the grounds that it was denied a fair hearing…
Orubebe: Supreme Court declares FG’s case incompetent
In the lead judgment prepared by Justice Mohammed Lawal Garba, but read by Justice Emmanuel Agim, the apex court held…
UniCal denies banning worship centres
Obi who spoke on Thursday at a meeting organised by the Chapel of Redemption, UNICAL campus, said the management of…
Nollywood stars ‘light up’ INIFFAA 2024 in Abuja
“This festival will bring people from different places who will take local transport, lodge in hotels and eat food, and…
We have plans to have 272 universities in Nigeria — NUC
"We have no choice but to as a matter of deliberate policy undertake the massification of universities".
Ogun Police Command arrests seven suspected ritualists with human parts
" A search was conducted in the shrine of Moses on Feb. 3 and 10, where female handbags, two cement…
Bad times: Nigeria not alone, says Muslim group
"In keeping with the avowed motto of MURIC which is 'Dialogue, No Violence', we urge Nigerians to engage their leaders…
Plateau Catholic priests’ kidnapper arrested in Ogun
Alamutu said Christopher who took part in the kidnapping activity in Pankshin, Plateau State, thought he could escape the arms…
Court remands two juveniles for allegedly defiling 10-year-old girl
Earlier, the prosecution counsel, Mrs Olawunmi Osibanjo, told the court that the juveniles committed the offence in Dec.9, 2023.
AFCON aftermath: Super Eagles get new ranking
The implication of this development is that Nigeria which came second in the AFCON have moved up by 14 spots…
UK economy falls into recession
The ONS said the manufacturing, construction and wholesale sectors were the largest contributors to the decrease in GDP over the…
Ibadan man in court for allegedly stealing N3,000, phone from prostitute
Ahmed said that the offence contravened the provisions of section 390 (9) of the Criminal Code Cap. 38 Vol. ii…
Why Nigeria is suffering from food inflation — Agric Minister
“What we believe is that we must secure the country first with food for the population before any surplus. You…
Senator mourns Asagba of Asaba
“He will be sorely missed, fondly remembered, and forever revered for his greatness”. Obi (Prof.) John Chike Edozien, your memory…
Harsh economy: Ogun announces N5bn intervention plans
“Anyone who wants to test our will, will do so at their own peril. While the road ahead may be…
We’re pained over increase in cement price — Benue residents
A resident, Mr Oche Onah, who said that he bought the product on Monday at the rate of N7,500, expressed…
Massive displacement as fighting surges in eastern DR Congo
Some 100,000 houses, 1,325 schools, 267 health facilities and large swathes of agricultural land have been damaged or destroyed as…
The “terrible sin” of Alex Iwobi
Of course, Nigerians were disappointed. They reacted with outrage and many let loose their pent-up frustration on the team. The…
CUPP to Tinubu: You can’t restrict people’s freedom of speech
The statement read: "It has come to our attention the ignoble plans by the current administration to stifle or curtail…
Nigerians welcome Valentine’s Day with mixed feelings
Nigeria is bedeviled by inflation, so many have no resources to spare for love.
UK signs landmark partnership with Nigeria to boost trade and investment
“We are looking forward to investing more than £120m in renewable energy generation, transmission, distribution, and battery storage solutions to…