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Some Northern elders advise President Tinubu to ignore mischief against his Ministers, saying they are recording remarkable achievements.

Tinubu appoints Governing Councils for nine Federal Universities, four others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ngelale said President Tinubu expected that the new members of the governing boards of these institutions would perform their functions…
NBA, DSS

DSS arrests, detains seven Polish nationals over hunger protest in Kano

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Afunanya said seven persons were picked up from Kano because of where they were found during the protest and display…
CDS Christopher Musa assures Niger Republic, other countries that Nigeria will not allow its borders to be used as a base to attack them.

Uphold democratic values – CDS Musa urges ECOWAS Defence Chiefs

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

In July, the three country’s leaders took part in the first summit of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), set…
Why you should avoid unapproved food additives

Why you should avoid unapproved food additives – Dietician

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“The human body naturally is made up of chemicals, cells and organs; so adding additives to the foods we eat…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll – Edo Govt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He alleged that the opposition APC planned to cause chaos under the guise of riots and protests in order to…
Obaseki

Edo admits receiving 20 truck loads of rice from FG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

But, the state government at a press briefing on Wednesday, jointly addressed by the Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris…
Rivers State House of Assembly: An assembly in crisis

Confusion as 2 lawyers appear in court seeking Rivers expenditure shutdown

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Justice Nwite, who adjourned the matter until Aug. 30 for hearing the motions, ordered parties to file and respond to…
Some Northern elders advise President Tinubu to ignore mischief against his Ministers, saying they are recording remarkable achievements.

Protests: FG warns against foreign interference

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“Nigeria cherishes and will continue to value the cordial relationships that happily subsist between her, your countries and organisations and…
14-year-old Nigerian Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke (Kanye) targets GUINNESS WORLD RECORD with painting of 10,000 square feet artwork on canvas

Teenage Nigerian autistic boy targets Guinness World Record for largest art canvas

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The project, titled by Kanye tagged "Impossibility is a Myth," seeks to raise funds for The Zeebah Foundation's state-of-the-art autism…
Senate

Senate raises questions over $1.5bn expended on Port Harcourt Refinery

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Bamidele observed that the federation “is undergoing a truly challenging period,” pointing out that the distribution and supply of refined…
Police read riot act in Rivers, restrict protesters to designated locations

Police read riot act in Rivers, restrict protesters to designated locations

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

In the early hours of Tuesday, hoodlums in the guise of #Endbadgovernance protesters blocked the Obiri-Ikwerre flyovers Axis, the ever-busy…
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

Berlin doctor detained after allegedly killing 4 female patients

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In April, a former cardiologist at Berlin’s Charité hospital was convicted of killing two seriously ill patients with lethal overdoses…
Information Minister Mohammed Idris says reforms being implemented by President Tinubu are designed to position Nigeria economic superpower

Tinubu’s administration aims to correct historical missteps, not cause hardship – Minister

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Idris stated this in Abuja on Wednesday while briefing the Diplomatic Community on the recent nationwide protest at a meeting…
Protest claims lives of 4 teenagers, bride-to-be in Kano, Zaria

Protest claims lives of 4 teenagers, bride-to-be in Kano, Zaria

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

The protest, which started on Thursday, August 1, has resulted in the killing of many protesters allegedly by security operatives.
Former chairman of the Ikeja, Lagos State Branch of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA and activist lawyer, Adesina Ogunlana is dead.

Lagos lawyer and activist, Adesina Ogunlana, is dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ogunlana who was Chairman of the NBA Ikeja Branch from 2016 to 2018, passed away on Tuesday. While paying tribute…
Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Driver dies, three injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“After being rescued from where he was trapped, he was taken to Idera Hospital in Sagamu. The doctor later confirmed…

ECOWAS defence chiefs meet in Abuja

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Chiefs of Defence Staff of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, are currently in a meeting at…
Lawal

Zamfara Govt speaks on N19bn ‘for Gov. Lawal’s kitchenware’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Zamfara Government under Lawal is running an open door policy, we welcome media and other stakeholders to verify and access…
#EndBadGovernance

Why protest should start from local govt level – Ayoola

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

He said it was wrong for EndBadGovernance protesters to leave their councils and state governments and besiege another state in…
#Endbadgovernance protesters on the streets of Nigeria

Nasarawa traditional ruler sends message to protesters

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“As a traditional ruler, my appeal to parents is for them to caution their children against violence and destruction of…
Enugu Police

Notorious criminal ‘Baba Ogbon’ arrested over murder of ex-Ekiti varsity DVC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ayodele, was also one of the suspects who recently robbed and killed a businesswoman later identified as Aina Adeyemi at…
Otu

Cross River needs N100bn to fix facilities damaged during EndSARS protest- Commissioner

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to Odere, the state requires the sum of N100 billion to fix government assets that were destroyed during the…
Presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga faults former VP Atiku Abubakar's warning to security operatives on the ongoing nationwide protests

Onanuga tackles Atiku over warning to security agencies

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

“As a supporter and enabler of the destructive ‘protests,’ Alhaji Atiku certainly wants the sinister protest to continue in spite…
Nigerian Army says a soldier died after he was hit on the head with a heavy log by a mentally unbalanced individual in Ikorodu area of Lagos.

#Endbadgovernance protest: Soldier arrested over killing of 16-year old boy in Kaduna

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Ayorinde Olaokun/Abuja A soldier who killed a 16-year-old boy, Ismail Mohammed while attempting to stop hoodlums who were causing…
Bello

‘They want to drive a wedge between me and Tinubu,’ Yahaya Bello cries out

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

"We will take all necessary legal actions to get Ude to answer for his crimes. For the records, even in…
Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau meets Muslim leaders over hijack of nationwide protest for looting public and private assets by hoodlums in the State

Mutfwang meets Muslim leaders over violence protest in Jos

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

He noted that the violent protest was particularly in Jos North Local Government Area of the State. Muftwang therefore called…
Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) explains why would not participate in ‘Take It Back Movement’, nationwide protest

Protests: Police nab 82 more suspects in Jigawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The spokesperson further said that some suspects were alleged to have forcefully entered the guest and farm house of one…
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun

‘Flying foreign flags, calls for military takeover are treasonable offences,’ Police warn

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

In a statement released in Abuja on Tuesday, the Force Public Relations Officer, Assistant Commissioner of Police Olumuyiwa Adejobi, expressed…
Police operatives in Kano and Gombe States arrest 86 suspects over possession of Russian flags during the ongoing nationwide protests.

Nigerien, 85 others arrested over Russian flags in Kano, Gombe

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In Kano, Commissioner of Police, Salma Dogo, said 76 people in connection with 25 Russian flags recently held by protesters…
President Bola Tinubu approves the appointment of new board for the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund).

Tinubu appoints new board for TETFund

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The appointees, according to a statement on Tuesday by his spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, are: Alhaji Aminu Masari, Chairman, Sen. Sani…
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