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Kogi Police Commissioner, Edward Egbuka

Anger as notorious kidnapper, vandal escape from police custody in Kogi

Two inspectors have since been arrested and detained at the Egume Divisional Police over the escape of the alleged kidnapper…
Maj.-Gen. Haladu Hananiya

Gen. Hananiya a blessing to Nigeria – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said retired Maj.-Gen. Haladu Hananiya is a blessing to Nigeria, having “left positive impacts on the lives…
KKogi market fire

Goods worth millions of naira destroyed in Anambra market fire

The cause of the fire was yet unknown as no trace to the cause was detected as at the time…
Olubadan reacts to Makinde’s re-election

Lekan Balogun next in line to be crowned Olubadan

In line with Ibadan's hierarchical succession rite, Lekan Balogun as the Otun Olubadan is expected to be crowned the new…
NDLEA arrests 205 drug traffickers

NDLEA arrests 330 drug traffickers in Oyo

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo State Command, said it arrested 330 drug traffickers and secured 48 convictions…
Adamawa man Alpha stabs wife to death over Zink door

Adamawa man Alpha stabs wife to death over zinc door

A 57-year-old commercial driver, Muhammed Alpha stabbed his wife, Hamsatu Muhammad, to death in Lande town in Gombi Local Government…
Buhari

Buhari gets 14-day deadline to probe misuse of security votes by govs

SERAP said anyone suspected to be responsible should face prosecution as appropriate, if there is sufficient admissible evidence, and that…
Olubadan Oba Adetunji

Oba Adetunji’s death painful – Gov. Makinde

By David Adeoye/Ibrahim Abdulazeez Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Sunday expressed shock at the passing on of the…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Gunmen attack passenger boat in Bayelsa

They made away with the 115-horsepower Yamaha outboard engine of the boat and dispossessed the passengers of their valuables.
COVID-19: NCDC announces new COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 strikes 536 Nigerians on New Year’s Day

NCDC said 12 states and the FCT Abuja reported the new COVID cases.
Olubadan Oba Adetunji

Breaking: Olubadan Oba Adetunji is dead

The monarch passed away today 2 January at the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Oyo state, according to BCOS.
Nigerians

Scarcity of Nigerian passports ends March

The comptroller general said that the scarcity of passports was due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying global lockdowns,…

Lagos nurses set to begin warning strike

Lagos State council of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has made a resolution to embark on…
Bethel Baptist Secondary school

120 abducted students of Bethel Baptist High School so far regain freedom – CAN

He said the number of the released students includes one student who was freed on Dec. 28, 2021 and another…
Photo Caption, Right to left: Rev Dr. Chris Oyakhilome, President/Founder Future Africa Leaders Foundation, Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao, Former Permanent Representative of African Union to the United Nations, Star Prize Winner of FALA 2021 Nzometiah Nervis Tetsop (Cameroon - 23 years), Former Presidents Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, at the Future Africa Leaders Awards 2021.

Star award winner gets $25,000, others $10,000 each at #FALA2021

Winners from the 2021 Future Africa Leaders Awards are the latest to benefit from President of Loveworld Incorporated, the Christ…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila and the Okotie triplets

2022: Mother of ‘first’ triplets in Lagos appeals to Gbajabiamila for support

“I graduated from Yaba College of Technology last year, awaiting youth service. We are happy about the coming of the…
File People stranded on Niger Bridge

Niger Bridge gridlock: FRSC blames impatient motorists

The FRSC sector commander expressed dissatisfaction that some escort vehicles and commercial motorcyclists drove against traffic on Niger Bridge
Governor Nyesom Wike and his Bauchi State counterpart, Bala Mohammed

2023 presidency: Wike endorses calls on Bala Mohammed to contest

Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said his Bauchi State counterpart, Bala Mohammed, has all it takes to contest for the…
Kogi Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Bishop John Ibenu

Lokoja city CAN commences week of prayer

A statement by the the Lokoja LGA CAN Coordinator, Pastor Babatunde John Oluwole said the theme for this year is:…
Personnel of Nigeria Police Force

Police smash 362 armed robbers, kidnappers in Kano

The police were able to rescue 39 kidnapped victims and eight victims of human trafficking in Kano during the period.
Kogi

New Year Tragedy: 4 die in 2 auto crashes in Ebonyi

The accident happened in two locations, Ezzamgbo and Nkalagu axis of the road in Ohaukwu and Ishielu local government area…
L-R: Lagos Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; the First Lady, Dr. (Mrs) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu; Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu; the General Evangelist, Christ Apostolic Church of Christ, Prophet Samuel Abiara; Rt. Revd (Prof) Dapo Asaju and his wife, Barrister (Mrs) Harriet Asaju during a New Year Service at the Chapel of Christ the King, Lagos House, Marina, on Saturday, 01 January, 2022.

2022: Don’t listen to prophets of doom, Abiara tells Nigerians

Abiara urged people not to listen to prophets of doom against Nigeria and her leaders at the national and state…
Bandits

Notorious bandits’ leaders, Kachalla, Auta, others killed in Zamfara

Bandits who had converged at late Auta's residence, for his burial were also struck by missiles of the military jet,…
Sanwo-Olu with one of the babies

Sanwo-Olu welcomes first babies of the year in three hospitals

Welcoming the first babies at these hospitals, Sanwo-Olu said the birth of a newborn is a symbolic and significant event…
David Weisburd

David Weisburd on how to procure funding for your budding startup

Anyone starting a new business faces the same problem: figuring out how to raise its first funding. In fact, many…
Rochas Okorocha and Hope Uzodimma

‘Uzodimma, Okorocha sponsoring unknown gunmen in Imo’

IPOB added that Uzodimma and Okorocha first went into alliance in their desperation to oust Gov. Emeka Ihedioha, and that…
Buhari and Enyi I of Aba

President Buhari sends message to Enyi 1 of Aba

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Chairman of Aba Traditional Council, Dr Isaac Ikonne, Enyi I of Aba, on his…
Iyiola Omisore: Gov. Adeleke begging to join APC - Omisore

Omisore pays N3.3m to free 88 patients from hospital

Sen. Iyiola Omisore, has paid N3.3 million to offset and free 88 patients who were unable to pay their hospitals…
2023: Sen. Ogba joins governorship race in Ebonyi

Sen. Ogba joins 2023 governorship race in Ebonyi

Sen. Obinna Ogba, representing Ebonyi Central Senatorial district has declared his intention to run for governorship election under the platform…
Akeredolu: Nigerians must be prepared, terrorists lurking in our forests

Akeredolu pardons 10 prisoners to commemorate new year

Four of those pardoned by Akeredolu were freed, while the remaining six, who had earlier been sentenced to death, had…