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President Muhammadu Buhari has broken several jinx.

Facts don’t lie: Presidency lists jinxes broken by Buhari

The Presidency on Sunday listed several jinx broken by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Jacob Zuma now on medical parole

Zuma out of jail, placed on medical parole

Medical parole placement for Mr Zuma means he could go home to continue receiving medical care.
Buhari the jinx breaker

Muhammadu Buhari the jinx breaker: His record till date

A giant jinx was broken recently when the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) announced a first Net Profit in the…
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu has said Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State is currently incapacitated and receiving treatment abroad. Akeredolu is understand to be suffering from leukemia and has been off duty for over a month to attend to his health.  But Adamu at a meeting between the national leadership of the party and APC state chairmen, said the governor is incapacitated. “We regret to announce the extreme incapacity of the Governor of Ondo state who we understand has been hospitalised overseas. We wish and pray for him for a speedy recovery,” Adamu was quoted as saying by Daily Trust. He also said the list of ministers to serve in the government of President Bola Tinubu was not ready as the president is still consulting wide to get the best team. According to him, Tinubu had just begun "and he is doing his extensive consultation before coming up with his nominees for ministers." He said the nomination of the ministers would come first, adding that "They will go through their screening until they are pronounced after they have been submitted by Mr. President. And Mr President will formally appoint his Ministers and swear them in."

COVID-19: Ondo gives civil servants two-week ultimatum to get vaccinated

Ondo State government has given civil servants in the state a two-week ultimatum to get vaccinated for the dreaded COVID-19…
No COVID-19 report from Lagos

No report from Lagos as NCDC logs 7 deaths , 444 COVID-19 cases

Lagos did not send its Friday report, which may account for the lower daily count, compared with 631 cases posted…
the two associates of Igboho released by DSS on Friday

DSS DG Bichi risks jail for contempt, Ighoho’s lawyer Olajengbesi threatens

The threat was issued today after the agency refused to release all the four people still being detained, since their…
Brigadier-General Bernard Onyeuko speaks with mediamen

6000 Boko Haram fighters surrender

Brigadier General Bernard Onyeuko, Acting Director, Defence Media Operations attributed the development to the military’s counter-insurgency efforts.
Chikwe Ihekweazu

WHO explains Nigerian Ihekweazu’s new job in Berlin

The Berlin hub aims at helping countries better assess and respond to global disease threats in the wake of the…
Moderna vaccine arrives Nigeria

Nigerian cleric propounds new theory about COVID-19 origin

The pandemic ravaging the whole world, especially in Nigeria, is God’s way of proving His superiority to mankind,” he said.
Abdulrasheed Bawa: EFCC boss

Ilorin based firm Kaiser Strategic Services forfeits N5.3B to FG

Justice Tijanni Garba Ringim of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, ordered the…
Customs comptroller Malanta Yusuf and NDLEA commandder Samuel Gadzama with the Captagon Pills

Banned drug Captagon pills seized at Apapa Port, hidden in machine

Yusuf said the drug was concealed inside an imported machine at Apapa Port, Lagos.
Bishop Martin Uzoukwu

ICYMI: Foreign bandits terrorising Nigerians

Bishop Uzoukwu said that the federal Government should flush out those behind the banditry and deport them to their countries.
Governor Aminu Tambuwal appeals for calm in PDP

Tambuwal signs 10 Executive Orders to combat insecurity

The orders were signed following wide consultations with all stakeholders and constituted authorities as well as security and law enforcement…
Nigeria slams Amnesty International for siding terrorists such as IPOB

Nigeria vows to snub Amnesty International, accuses it of bias for IPOB terrorists,

The latest attack by Nigeria against the agency followed a report about "enforced disappearances" of detainees in Nigeria.
IPOB issues warning over its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, who it claimed is seriously sick in solitary confinement in the custody of DSS

Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyers stripped naked by DSS

He said they were practically stripped naked while DSS were searching for incriminating materials during a court-ordered visit.
A market woman masked-up against COVID-19

COVID-19 latest: 14 dead, 626 new cases in Nigeria

The COVID-19 death toll has now increased to 2,469, while confirmed cases hit 192,431.
Ortom asked Buhari to act now on Benue killings

APC to Ortom: Apologise to Buhari

Ortom had in recent interviews, accused Buhari of being responsible for the incessant killings in Nigeria.
Tinubu

Run, Tinubu Run: Vanguard Group

Benjamin urged Tinubu to ignore “discordant tunes’’ from certain quarters and make preparations to contest the 2023 presidential election.
Abdulkarim Na'Allah: stolen car found, suspects arrested

Death of Abdulkarim Na’Allah culpable homicide: Kaduna govt

The remains of the pilot were buried on Sunday evening at Unguwan Sarki Cemetery, Kaduna.
Gov. Zulum at the stakeholder meeting on surrendered Boko Haram

3000 Boko Haram fighters surrender to Nigeria, 900 to Cameroon

He said 3,000 insurgents surrendered to Nigerian authorities, while, 900 surrendered to Cameroon.
The ruins left by ISIS bomber in Kabul on Thursday

Another explosion rocks Kabul

It was not clear whether ISIS also masterminded the latest blast.
Drug suspects, R, Ibeh Ejike, above right, Eze Okorie and below cannabis vehicle in Abuja

Businessman Ejike from Kigali ingests 87 pellets of cocaine

He said the suspect was taken in for secondary check during which he tested positive to ingestion of illicit substance.
Fake image fake news about Igbo killings in Jos

Police speak on 230 Igbo killed in Jos

Social media reports claimed a luxury bus conveying commuters of Igbo extraction was set ablaze, killing 230 passengers, in Jos.
Men in protective suits prepare to bury a COVID-19 dead

Record 53 Nigerians die of COVID-19 in one day

According to the NCDC, the deaths were backlogs for Lagos State from 4th August 2021.
Ortom asked Buhari to act now on Benue killings

President Buhari responsible for killings in Nigeria: Ortom drops another bombshell

Governor Samuel Ortom has once again accused President Muhammadu Buhari of backing terrorists wreaking havoc in Nigeria.
Gov. Lalong

Plateau Assembly gives Gov. Lalong 2 weeks ultimatum

The Plateau State House of Assembly has given Gov. Simon Lalong two weeks to address the security challenges bedeviling the…
Hardly a secret: the failed conspiracy to scupper the last general election and foist an IMG on Nigeria that Prof. Soyinka just spoke of.

Ortom’s interview: NBC has no power to query Channels TV, says Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka says the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, has no power to query Channels Television over an…
Obasanjo speaks at the Mbang's book launch

Obasanjo: Enemies of Nigeria will soon be disgraced

According to Obasanjo, Nigeria will not disintegrate despite the current challenges it is facing.
El-Zakzaky and wife Zeenah: File N4 billion suit against DSS, AGF

El-Zakzaky under house arrest? Passport not released by Buhari govt

The muslim leader wants to travel abroad for medical treatment, but he has not been able to go as his…
Buhari

Femi Adesina: Nigeria is filled with haters of government and even God

Femi Adesina said the ractions of Nigerians towards the attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) showed that "our country…