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Governor Nyesom Wike has come under attack by groups and opposition in Rivers over his appointment of 14,000 advisers, 319 ward Liaison Officers and 40 local government area liaison Officers on Tuesday.

APC threatens Wike with ‘apocalypse of immense proportions’

APC said this in a statement it issued on Monday in reaction to claim by Wike on Sunday that some…
Rep Fatuhu Muhammadu

Rep Fatuhu Muhammadu, Buhari’s nephew dumps APC, accuses rival of abusing dad

Fatuhu failed to secure reelection ticket in the primary election, polling 30 votes. His rival, Aminu Jamo, polled 117 votes.
Oyo governor Seyi Makinde questions antecedents of coalition politicians against the ruling APC ahead of the 2027 general election.

‘Makinde will not return mission schools to original owners’

Oyo Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Abdulrahman Abduraheem said this in a statement while dismissing insinuations that the…
people wear masks in Tokyo Japan as COVID-19 cases surge

COVID-19 eases worldwide but surges in Japan

Every continent reported a weekly case decrease. Africa dropped the most, 49% for a cumulative 12,547,258, followed by Europe 29%…

Mixed reactions trail FG’s plan to ban use of motorcycles

The proposed ban has continued to generate comments including from the national assembly while the Federal Government is yet to…
Ebonyi PDP Campaign Council explains how gunmen invaded the home of its chieftain, Mr Boniface Ofoke, at Edukwu Achi in Izzi LG of the State.

1,615 APC members join PDP in Adamawa

Speaking on behalf of the defectors, Mustapha Albashir, Alhaji Gana and Mallam Yahaya Abubakar said they are more people ready…
Delta Government explains why it returned Ogochukwu Nwabude, a woman begging for alms in Asaba with her baby to her home state of Anambra

2023: Labour Party in trouble in Anambra, says Okowa

APGA is the governing party in Anambra while the state is also home to Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of…
I’m deeply saddened: Tinubu reacts to Bashir Mangal's death

Group organises special inter-faith prayers for Tinubu

Akinboro added that the prayer session was also to support Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State’s re-election bid.
Chika Edoziem, new IPOB acting leader

Chika Edoziem emerges acting leader of IPOB

Powerful stated that Edoziem would be acting pending when Kanu will be released from the custody of the Department of…

Four Kebbi PDP chieftains, supporters dump party for APC

They were received at a rally in Zuru on Sunday by APC big wigs led by the Deputy Governor, Alhaji…
One of the bronze artefacts looted from Benin

London’s Horniman Museum to return 72 looted Benin artefacts

The Benin Bronzes are among Africa's most culturally significant artefacts.
Rasheed Okoilu

Wanted serial killer, Rasheed Okoilu busted in Osun

Opalola said the suspect was tracked and arrested after he went on a killing spree in Egbatedo, Osogbo, where he…
Governor Nyesom Wike has come under attack by groups and opposition in Rivers over his appointment of 14,000 advisers, 319 ward Liaison Officers and 40 local government area liaison Officers on Tuesday.

2023: Wike alleges plot to cause mayhem in Rivers, warns hotel owners

Wike warned that the State government will pull down hotels and other entertainment places that are linked with such criminal…
President Buhari

NECA to Buhari: Reappraise your economic policy now

NECA noted that Nigeria had always lived dangerously on the precipice, with a major chunk of its revenue dependent on…
Kano

If care is not taken, there’ll be no country for Nigerian youths – Sanusi

Sanusi urged Nigerian youths to wake up to their responsibilities, ask questions, demand answers and hold public office holders accountable.
People of Owa Kingdom of Ika North East LG of Delta State place curses on kidnappers, cultists and other criminals troubling their communities

Delta community places curses on cultists, kidnappers, others

Traditional rulers in Delta had last week raised alarm over the breach of the peace in many parts of the…
Joe Biden

Big win for Biden as U.S. senate passes Inflation Reduction Act

The action sends the measure on to the House of Representatives for an expected Friday vote that could forward it,…
Police Kill 4 bandits in shootout in Benue

Two notorious Lagos robbers Foreigner and Kiki shot dead

Guns and ammunition were also recovered during the encounter with the two robbers, spokesperson for Lagos Police Command, SP Benjamin…
90-year-old retired soldier, Usman Adamu arrested in Mailalle, Sabon Birni, in Sokoto by the NDLEA for supplying bandits illicit drugs.

90-year-old Usman Adamu nabbed for supplying drugs to bandits

NDLEA operatives have also thwarted an attempts by some freight agents at the Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) export shed…
Sanwo-Olu and others inspecting the project

Lagos Red Rail Line now at completion stage – Sanwo-Olu

It’s the fourth time in a year the Governor would be inspecting the pace of work on the 37-kilometre-long rail…
NIS arrests 2 Nigerians and a Cameroonian alleged member of Ambazonia separatist group for arms peddling at Mfum community of Cross River

NIS arrests 2 Nigerians, Cameroonian for arms peddling in C/River

The two Nigerians and the irregular Cameroonian migrant were arrested on a motorcycle with arms and live ammunitions.
Adamu Aliero-Yankuzo a terrorist in Katsina who became a chief

Abdulkarim Faca-Faca, Katsina terror kingpin, 7 others killed in NAF air strikes

The airstrikes by NAF killed Faca-Faca and seven other terrorists at their hideout in Tandama village, Danja Local Government Area…
Pastor Lanre-Oke launches “Operation Feed the Poor” in Abuja

Pastor Lanre-Oke launches “Operation Feed the Poor” in Abuja

The General Overseer, Jesus Praise Evangelical Ministries International, Dr. Femi Lanre-Oke, said his ministry will begin “Operation Feed the Poor”…
Pastor Effiong

NDLEA smashes Pastor Effiong for importing drugs from India

According to him, the consignment weighing 90 kilogrammes and loaded into a commercial bus with registration number RSH 691XC at…
Apostle Chibuzor gifts scholarship to Solomon Ukoha 'abandoned' by Gov. Ikpeazu

Apostle Chibuzor awards scholarship to Solomon ‘abandoned’ by Gov. Ikpeazu

Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere has given full scholarships to Solomon Uhoka, a 25-year-old Nigerian from Abia, abandoned by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu.
Youths of Luebe Community of Khana LGA of Rivers taking oath to denounce cultism

More than 50 youths take oath to renounce cultism in Rivers (+photos)

Executive Chairman of Khana LGA Dr.Thomas Bariere, witnessed the oath taking process in Luebe Community where on Saturday August 6
Apostle Chibuzor gifts scholarship to Solomon Ukoha 'abandoned' by Gov. Ikpeazu

Solomon Ukoha found selling on street after Gov. Ikpeazu ‘fails’ to redeem pledge

Solomon Ukoha, a young Nigerian from Abia who constructed an electricity substation, was on Saturday found selling on the streets…
Post-UTME

Mixed reactions trail lowered UTME cut-off marks

While some described the development as a significant setback for the nation’s educational development, others said that lowering the cut-off…
Former Ebonyi governor David Umahi says he is not quarrelling with his successor, Gov. Nwifuru

Umahi issues threats over Ebonyi Airport

The airport is situated within the Amuzu community of Ezza South Local Government Area and Oriuzor along Umuezekoha in Ezza…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 property belonging to Malami

Malami reiterates commitment to quality education

According to him, his contributions are to complement the efforts of the federal and state governments. He described the establishment…