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Former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma pays tribute to late Nigerian former President, Muhammadu Buhari

Sierra Leone coup update: Former President Koroma under house arrest

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“He cannot leave his compound at his will, without the IGP clarification, he has a restricted number of guests, who…
NNPCL turning a new leaf

NNPCL given 7 days to disclose Nigeria’s daily oil production, export

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“We would be grateful if the recommended measures are taken within 7 days of the receipt and/or publication of this…
Vice President Kashim Shettima advices religious leaders in Nigeria

How agricultural revolution will secure Nigeria’s future – Shettima

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The vice president pointed out that Nigeria has no reason to be among the world’s ten richest countries, stressing the…
Enugu Governor Peter Mbah eulogized at 52

Why Gov. Mbah’s 2024 Budget is unrealistic – Prof. Uba

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

He said this might ultimately hinder economic growth and exacerbate the existing poverty situation in Enugu State, where about 61.3…
Famous photographers and CEO Wildshots Studios, Michael Nwagugbo dies, trying to rescue mother from rampaging cult gangs in Port Harcourt

Rivers cult rampage: Famous photographer Nwagubo dies trying to rescue mother

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

It was learnt that late Nwagugbo's mother was caught in the pandemonium caused by members of the cult group who…
Gov. Dikko Radda joins security operatives, rescues kidnapped victim

Gov. Radda joins security operatives, rescues kidnapped victim

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

After repelling the attack, the governor directed that the rescued victim, who was shot on the leg by the terrorists,…
The Osun Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Adegboyega Leye, made this known in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, in Osogbo.

Road accidents claim 35 lives in 11 months – FRSC

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Sector Commander, FRSC, Anambra, Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi has confirmed that 1,000 people, including regular and special marshals, will be deployed…
A member of PDP, Marvis Ossai, ask court to declare Delta North Senatorial seat vacant, following the defection of Sen. Ned Nwoko to the APC

Social media platforms must establish offices in Nigeria – Ned Nwoko

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Nwoko also stressed the need for the Senate Committee on Establishment and Public Services to conduct a comprehensive review and…
NBA explains why it will not recognize Justice Olayinka Afolabi appointed as Acting Chief Judge of Osun State by Gov. Ademola Adeleke

Osun CJ: Osun group commends NJC’s decision

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

TOM has expressed hope that both the state government and the House of Assembly had learnt from the impasse as…
Women Affairs Minister, Uju-Kennedy Ohanenye says she is working on mobile courts that will get justice for women incarcerated without trial.

GBV: 1 in 3 women have been victims of violence, says FG

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Minister for Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, says government is committed to protect women while speaking at a symposium in…
Drug abuse among youths in Nigeria

VGADA cries out over drug abuse in Nigeria

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

The Executive Director, VGADA, Dr Hope Omeiza, made the call during the flag-off of the Youth Alive Drug Abuse, Sensitisation,…
FG frees 15 inmates from Katsina custodial centre

FG frees 15 inmates from Katsina custodial centre

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“This is the first of its kind in the country and will go a long way in reducing overcrowding in…
UNEP report says close to $7 trillion is invested globally each year in activities that have direct negative impact on nature.

Anti-nature activities gulp $7trn yearly – UNEP report

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

The report noted government spending on environmentally harmful subsidies in four sectors: agriculture, fossil fuels, fishery and forestry, which was…

Singer Simi flaunts new teeth grills

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Nigerian singer Simisola Kososko, has shared her New Year's resolution, which is to change her friends. She joked that her…

Tudun Biri bombimgs: Farmers’ council seeks thorough investigations

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Muhammad-Waziri also called for the findings of the investigations to be made public and action taken against the culprits.
Anambra FRSC Commander Adeoye Irelewuyi

Anambra records 97 road accidents, 35 deaths

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“Looking at our activities from January to Nov.30, we recorded 97 road crashes which involved 820 persons, 25 of the…
Northern Senators donate N58m to families of Kaduna village bombing victims

Northern Senators donate N58m to families of Kaduna village bombing victims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Nigerian military's drone bombed the village in a mistaken identity last Sunday, with over 100 people killed and several…
Ighodalo

Ighodalo resigns from Nigerian Breweries to pursue governorship ambition in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ighodalo had informed the board  during a meeting on 7 December, 2023 of his decision to offer himself for public service…
Afriq Arbitrage advocates early adoption of AAS Token at presale value

Afriq Arbitrage advocates early adoption of AAS Token at presale value

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

"The token’s total supply is currently at 10 billion, with 50% in circulation and the remaining 25% allocated for liquidity…

Concerned Northern Lawyers Forum seek justice for Tudun Biri bombings victims

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Concerned Northern Lawyers Forum on Saturday in Kaduna, called for justice for the victims of Sunday’s Tudun Bari drone…
CDS Christopher Musa assures Niger Republic, other countries that Nigeria will not allow its borders to be used as a base to attack them.

Kaduna drone mishap: Such mistake won’t repeat itself again – CDS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Musa said the nation and the armed forces were mourning those that died during the incident, adding that the accident…
Cervical cancer: Experts identify risk factors, treatment

“There are over 120,000 new cancer cases in Nigeria yearly”

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Nigeria records more than 120,000 new cases of cancer every year. This disclosure was made by the Director General of…
Nigerian Army troops of Operation UDO KA kill 13 armed members of IPOB, nab three kidnappers in recent clearance operations in the South-East

Army denies involvement in Edo community land tussle

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Army described as untrue the story by one Aigbogo Emmanuel alleging that personnel of the Brigade are interfering in land…

Int’l Anti-Corruption Day: Nigeria needs capital punishment

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Coalition of Pro-Democracy for A Better Nigeria says the nation needs capital punishment for corrupt public officers to join…
A proliferation of cargo airport projects combine with other human actions to wage a deadly war on nature and climate change crises in Nigeria

“Ports of Kill…” How Airports Fuel Climate Change In Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Experts say aviation and its infrastructure alone aren’t responsible for the climate crises. But they are a huge contributory factor.…
President Bola Tinubu orders probe of payment of N585m funds for Vulnerable Groups into a personal account by Humanitarian Minister Betta Edu

Oyedepo’s prayer made me minister – Betta Edu

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, says that David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church, popularly…
NCoS CG Haliru Nababa declares custodial centres (prisons) across the country “red zones” ahead of the Aug. 1 planned nationwide protests.

Correctional Service promotes 5,004 senior officers

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has promoted 5,004 senior officers who participated in the 2023 exercise conducted by the Civil…

Edo launches Gender Policy

Paul Dada

2 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke The Edo State government on Friday launched its Gender Policy, an initiative aimed at promoting gender equality…

President Tinubu mourns Saudi Prince Talal Bin Abdulaziz Bin Bandar Al Saud

Paul Dada

2 years ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu commiserates with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman of Saudi Arabia, and the…
Reps

Reps to monitor probe of military drone attack

Paul Dada

2 years ago

  The House of Representatives says it will monitor the investigation into the military drone attack that killed over 80…
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