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Tragedy in Bauchi: Police patrol ambushed, two officers dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

According to Hundeyin, the security team had embarked on a routine confidence-building operation when they were ambushed.
Police nab Edo TikToker, Osarobo Omoyemen, aka ‘Madam Oil Rice’, for allegedly faking her own kidnap to attract followers to her page

Edo TikToker dragged to court for faking own kidnap to attract followers

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

During interrogation, the 24-year-old female suspect, Osarobo Omoyemen, confessed that she staged the incident solely to generate online content and…
Police declare Victor Fajemirokun wanted, nab herbalist over suspected ritual killing of Ogun FRSC officer, Lasisi Oluwamayokun, daughter

Police declare one wanted, nab herbalist over ‘ritual killing’ of FRSC officer, daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The herbalist was arrested in Iloko Ijesa, Osun State by anti-kidnapping operatives of Ogun Police Command.
Enenche

Protect your life or die waiting, Paul Enenche warns Nigerians

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

He said every Nigerian has a God-given and constitutional right to protect themselves. He quoted Revelation 13:10: "He that killeth…
Gov Alia reiterates that Benue State was repeatedly attacked, violated, and its people driven from their ancestral homes IDP camps

Framing Benue killings as religiously motivated misleading, harmful – Gov Alia

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Governor Alia added that every loss of life in Benue weighs heavily on him as governor and called on the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu puts politics aside to pour encomiums on Chief Olabode George, a chieftain of PDP, in Lagos on 80th birthday

What Tinubu said about Bode George at 80th birthday event in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

He expressed delight that the celebrant was marking the milestone in Lagos, his home state, recalling with humour Chief George’s…
Police speak on rumors of imminent attack on Ajebo community in Obafemi-Owode Local Government of Ogun State by armed Fulani herdsmen

Police reveal findings on alleged plot by herdsmen to attack Ogun community

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The Police Command said the traditional ruler of the community, Oba Rueben Oluwole, who is said to have authorized the…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima departs Abuja to represent President Tinubu at the G20 Leaders’ Summit holding in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Shettima to represent Tinubu at G20 summit in South Africa

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa of South African, who also serves as the current President of the G20 group had invited President…
Tinubu appoints Bianca Ojukwu, six others new ministers

‘Not on my watch’ – Bianca Ojukwu responds to Kanu’s life sentence 

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

“Beating the drums of fury and sabre-rattling will only generate diminishing returns and, in the worst case, yet another wasteland,”…
Gov. Nasir Idris says gunmen abducted 24 students from Kebbi secondary school about 15 minutes after withdrawal of military personnel

Gov. Idris demands probe of military withdrawal before Maga school girls’ abduction

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Idris said the military personnel were deployed to the school when government received intelligence reports on a planned attack and…
Bago said the resettlement of the people had become necessary with a view to flushing out criminals who were using Kainji Lake as their camp

‘We warned them’- Niger govt speaks on abduction of 52 students in Papiri

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

“Regrettably, St. Mary’s School proceeded to reopen and resume academic activities without notifying or seeking clearance from the State Government,…
Bandits

Catholic Diocese confirms abduction of 52 students in Niger

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

In a statement signed by Fr. Jatau Luka Joseph, Diocesan Secretary, the Diocese said armed attackers invaded the schools between…
Sanwo-Olu

Tinubu mourns Segun Awolowo, says he exemplified Awo’s pedigree

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

President Bola Tinubu said that the late Segun distinguished himself as a scion of the Awolowo family.
NCC says suspends .NG domain names engaged in large-scale, unauthorised distribution of copyrighted sound recordings and other creative works

NCC suspends ‘.NG’ domains involved in large-scale online piracy

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

According to him, the NCC has worked closely with NIRA throughout the process and continues to engage domain registrars to…
Police

Ebonyi LG boss aide arrested over trafficking of girl to Libya

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The victim’s father, Mr Johnson Agu, while narrating the incident alleged that Nwite visited his home at Ohoaffia Amoffia village,…
Lagos

Lagos raises N244.8 billion, sets record with landmark Bond issuances

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 months ago

The Series III Green Bond received N29.29 billion in bids, almost double the offer, while the Series IV Conventional Bond…
NARD

NARD accuses Labour Ministry of making false claims on doctors’ demands

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

NARD maintained that its minimum demands remained unchanged and must be met before the strike could be suspended. “These include…
Nnamdi Kanu

Reactions trail life sentence handed to Nnamdi Kanu

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Others backed the judgment. An X user said the decision showed that “no one is above the law,” insisting that…
DSS SERAP

DSS files terrorism charges against seven top IPOB top commanders

Paul Dada

4 months ago

The suspects were established to be IPOB commanders, arms dealers/couriers, ESN fighters, and foot soldiers funded and directed by Simon…
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

He’s a terrorist, not a freedom fighter: Court finds Nnamdi Kanu guilty

Paul Dada

4 months ago

Trial judge, Justice James Omotosho said Kanu is not a freedom fighter that he calls himself but a terrorist.
Justice Omotosho

Who is Justice Omotosho? Three high-profile cases you need to know

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Justice James Kolawole Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has in recent years emerged as one of the most…
Nnamdi Kanu

Terrorism trial: Judge delivers judgment after Nnamdi Kanu’s removal from court

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Before he proceeded to begin delivery of the judgment, Justice Omotosho noted that Kanu has history of unruly behaviors in…
Video of how Hussaini Isma’il was directing members of his Boko Haram terrorist group to attack was played in open court as evidence

Boko Haram kingpin pleads guilty to terrorism charges, jailed 20 years

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

The convict was was alleged to have, sometime in 2016, directly participated in act of terrorism by carrying out an…
Experts

Shocking revelation! Africa losing over $50bn yearly to illicit financial flows

Isa Isawade

4 months ago

“We must secure our financial systems and protect our digital space. Only then can Africa realise its full potential.”

Abduction of 25 Schoolgirls: VP Shettima arrives in Kebbi

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

Vice President Kashim Shettima arrived in Kebbi State on Wednesday to meet with authorities and express condolences following the abduction…

Nigerian pastors lament over insecurity, demand urgent action

Michael Adesina

4 months ago

“Let me give my background. I was born in Zaria. I was born in the military barracks and I grew…
The disturbing, chilling video shows terrorists attack on a branch of CAC during service in Eruku town, Ekiti LG of Kwara State

Video shows gunmen invasion of CAC Church during service in Kwara

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

In the video, worshippers, mostly old women and children, were seen rushing away from the church auditorium to hide in…
Kano APC chieftain Alwan Hassan apologizes Senate President, Deputy over alleged $10m bribery to stall confirmation of NERC Chairman

APC chieftain begs Akpabio, Barau over $10m bribery allegation

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC in Kano, Alwan Hassan, has apologized to Senate President, Senator…
Nigeria protests exclusion from U.S. rapper Nicki Minaj event on alleged killings of Nigerians at the UN headquarters in New York

Nigeria protests exclusion from Nicki Minaj’s UN event

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Nicki Minaj, whose real name is Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, had at the event insisted that no group should ever be…
'I’m Trump’s No1 fan,' – Nicki Minaj makes bold declaration

What Nicki Minaj said about ‘killing of Christians’ in Nigeria at the UN

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Minaj was said she was “very nervous” to speak before the panel, vowed to keep standing up “in the face…
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