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Atiku Bagudu

Bagudu vows to lead hunters, vigilantes in battle against bandits

Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, has vowed to lead hunters and vigilantes in the battlefield against bandits ravaging the state.
President Nana Akufo-Addo chairman of ECOWAS

ECOWAS will sustain democracy: Akufo-Addo

Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Nana Akufo Addo pledges to sustain democracy in member-countries
Chief Gani Adams, the Aare-Onakakanfo of Yorubaland says the gap left by late Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo would be difficult to fill.

Gani Adams warns FG: ‘Grazing routes invitation to anarchy’

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams has warned the Federal Government to drop the idea of pushing for grazing…
Usifo ataga and his mum Sylvia Ataga

‘They murdered my son’, laments mum of slain Usifo Ataga, CEO of Super TV

When Sylvia Ataga, mother of Michael Usifo Ataga took to Facebook on 17 June, to celebrate his 50th birthday, his…
Suluka Abimbola

Ekiti teenager Suluka Abimbola stages own kidnap

The Police in Ekiti State have arrested a 16-year-old girl, Suluka Abimbola, alongside three accomplices for faking her own kidnap.
Bakura Modu new Boko Haram leader

Boko Haram reveals Shekau’s 24-year-old successor

Twenty-four year-old, Bakura Sahaba Modu, has emerged as the new leader of Boko Haram, following the death of its leader…
Governor Dapo Abiodun with LASEMA official at OPIC Plaza on Friday

OPIC Plaza gas fire: LASEMA gives final death toll, explains cause

The fire that gutted a moving cooking gas truck in Lagos on Thursday came from the kitchen of a Chinese…
Woro attack

Abdulrahman leads 20,000 rebels out of Kwara APC

About 20,000 members of the All Progressives Congress in Kwara have dumped the party to join a third force political…
Post-UTME

2021 UTME hold smoothly in many centres, power outage in some

Many candidates who sat for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Mararaba and some parts of Abuja, described…
ASUU strike: CAANU sends message to Nigerian govt.

ASUU to begin fresh strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to embark on another strike over the refusal of the AGF…
NCDC DG Chikwe Ihekweazu: going to WHO Berlin

No COVID-19 death in Nigeria for 14 days: NCDC

Nigeria did not record any death from COVID-19 in the last 14 days, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) revealed…
Governor Bagudu at the Federal Government College Birnin Yauri

Gov. Bagudu: Kebbi bandits overpowered 22 crack policemen to abduct students

Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has disclosed that the bandits who abducted students in Birnin-Yauri overpowered 22 crack policemen deployed to…
Atiku Bagudu

Updated: Bagudu confirms rescue of some kidnapped Kebbi college students

Kebbi State Government late Friday night says all students and teachers kidnapped from Federal Government College, Birnin-Yauri, Kebbi have been…
Troops

Fierce gun-battle: Army rescues seven abducted Yobe students, teachers 

The Nigerian Army says two teachers and five students of the Federal Government College, Birnin Yawuri, Yobe kidnapped by bandits…
Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

El-Rufai sacks 99 political appointees

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has approved the disengagement of 99 political appointees. The governor made…
Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike: Controversies trail his selection to lead Ogoni stakeholders in discussion with FG on resumption of oil production in OML 11

APC’s ploy to ban, regulate social media hypocritical – Wike

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike says it is hypocritical for the All Progressives Congress, APC, to contemplate banning or…

I’m saddened by T.B. Joshua’s death, he impacted my life – President Weah

Liberian President, George Weah says he is saddened by the death of founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN,…
Senator Peter Nwaoboshi

Breaking: Court discharges senator Nwaobosi of N322m fraud

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday discharged and acquitted Senator Peter Nwaoboshi of the N322 million money laundering…

Gunmen shoot UNIBEN lecturer Aimuen dead

Authorities of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Edo State, has confirmed the murder of one of its dedicated lecturers, Mr.…
Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's N1 billion suit against DSS

Northern groups declare Kanu wanted, place N100m bounty

A coalition of 75 Northern groups called Northern Consensus Movement has declared Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People…
The raging fire at OPIC Plaza Thursday night

3 dead in OPIC Plaza gas tanker fire, 25 vehicles burnt [Video]

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said three bodies recovered from OPIC Plaza, scene of Thursday night’s tanker explosion in Ikeja

You contributed to current upheavals: Femi Adesina attacks Obasanjo

Femi Adesina has identified former President Olusegun Obasanjo as one of the persons who contributed to the current upheavals in…

My last encounter with Kenneth Kaunda before his death – Obasanjo

Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has recounted his last encounter with former Zambian President, Kenneth Kaunda before his death.
Obasanjo in ethiopia on Thursday

Obasanjo lands in Addis Ababa for Ethiopia’s election

Former Nigerian leader Olusegun Obasanjo, has arrived Addis Ababa to monitor Ethiopia's general election scheduled for 21 June.

Five Nigerians jailed for defrauding Belgian, Italian, Dutch, others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Sokoto Zonal office on Thursday 17 June, 2021 secured the conviction of five…
Ozekhome

It’s a lie to say Nigeria is indivisible– Mike Ozekhome

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome has said Nigeria as a nation can be divided if…

My encounter with Kaunda: I am deeply saddened by his death – Jonathan

Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has revealed his encounter with late President of Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda, saying he is deeply…

What Buhari said about Nigerians in Borno

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Maiduguri, Borno State, said all efforts will be made to improve the livelihood of Nigerians,…
Buhari: Igboho is a militant ethnic secessionist

Igboho to Buhari: Order Fulani in Southwest to vacate now

Self-acclaimed Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Igboho has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to order Fulanis in the…
Kenneth Kaunda: his life and times

Kenneth Kaunda the weeping president: His life and times

Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia's founding president, who was not ashamed to weep in public, dies at 97, from pneumonia