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Lawyer warns Nigerian govt against criminalizing protest

Igboho’s lawyer, Olajengbesi resigns after attack by Yoruba nation agitators

Olajengbesi, while announcing his resignation fro legal team of Sunday Igboho, said he is not a Yoruba nation agitator,
Oba Saliu Adetunji, late Olubadan of Ibadanland

Buhari mourns Olubadan of Ibadan

Buhari trusts that the process of selecting his successor will be guided by wisdom, understanding and good judgment that exemplified…
Yahaya Bello to Muslims: 'We should be telling ourselves the truth'

2023 Presidency: Group launches Yahaya Bello support App

GYB Online 2023, the mobile App was developed to reach a wider audience, within and outside Nigeria on events and…

Photos: Gen. Alabi-Isama’s son Leke ties the knot in Lagos

Oluwagbemileke Alabi-Isama, one of the sons of retired General Godwin Alabi-Isama, on Wednesday 29 December 2021, wedded Temitope Oluwaseyi Ishola,…
Family members, friends, well-wishers besiege home of incoming Olubadan

Family members, well-wishers hit home of incoming Olubadan (video)

Family members, friends, and well-wishers of Chief Lekan Balogun, the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, next in line to become Olubadan…
Sultan sends important message to Muslims

Sultan directs Muslims to look out for new moon

Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto and the President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA),…
Olubadan Oba Adetunji

Olubadan’s death shocking, unbelievable – Speaker Ogundoyin

According to Speaker Ogundoyin, the passage of the oba is best described as shocking and unbelievable.
Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ooni of Ile-Ife asks Nigerians to stop blaming the government always, but to do something for the country.

Oba Adetunji’s death a tough way to start the year – Ooni

Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has condoled with the entire Oduduwa race worldwide, over the demise…
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…