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‘I make bold decisions’, Wike declares

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

Wike revealed that he confronted the Nigerian Police about certain constructions. He added that his boldness is not affiliated with…

Hit and run truck kills varsity lecturer in Lokoja

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Mrs Emmanuel was as a well-respected and admired lecturer in the Department of Theatre Arts of the university.

Breaking: Tinubu swears in Joash Amupitan as INEC Chairman

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in Professor Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission…

Amupitan arrives Aso Rock for swearing-in as new INEC Chairman

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

Newly confirmed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has arrived at the Presidential Villa, Abuja,…

Defendant expresses remorse for setting wife on fire

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

Prosecutor Marc Prehler said the defendant had been violent in the marriage, his wife had moved in with their adult…

Police breaks silence: Why we arrested Sowore in court

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

The Nigeria Police Force has said that activist and politician Omoyele Sowore was arrested to ensure fairness in the case…

Tragedy as man stabs friend to death in Kwara

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

The suspect, Gafar, fled the scene immediately after committing the act. SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, the spokesperson for the Kwara State…

500 years after church split, Pope and King reunite: What it means for global Christianity

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

For the first time in nearly five centuries, the heads of the world’s two most prominent Christian traditions, the Pope…

Lagos, NDLEA unite to fight sales in public housing areas

Paul Dada

5 months ago

He said the agency would continue to promote discipline, patriotism, and service to humanity in the fight against drug abuse.

HEFAMAA urges Lagos residents to unmask illegal health facilities with QR Code

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

According to Idowu, the sensitisation campaign aims to equip residents with the knowledge to identify legitimate healthcare providers, report illegal…

Man who fatally stabbed Ukrainian refugee on US train could face death penalty

Michael Adesina

5 months ago

A 34-year-old man, Decarlos Brown Jr., accused of fatally stabbing Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska aboard a light rail train in…

Dangote breaks silence on truck involved in fatal Ondo accident

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

The accident which occurred at Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, claimed the lives of a pregnant…

Reactions trail Sowore’s arrest in Abuja

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Several civil society groups and human rights organizations have demanded his immediate release, condemning his arrest within a court premises…

Laolu Akande speaks on alleged coup plot against President Tinubu

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

He also commended the Nigerian Military for their leadership and intelligence in addressing such attempts...

Comrade Aremson Remembered: Tributes flow for fearless Labour Icon

Femi Fabunmi

5 months ago

Falana spoke during the Day of Tribute held in Lagos in honour of Aremu — a veteran socialist, labour leader,…

I’ll never negotiate with bandits, Niger Governor Bago vows

Paul Dada

5 months ago

Bago said the state has reached a point where the people must stand up and defend themselves, warning that ransom…

Police “arrest” Omoyele Sowore in Abuja court premises

Paul Dada

5 months ago

By Paul Dada Human rights activist and Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore has been reportedly arrested on Thursday within…

Police redeploy DPO over alleged assault video

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

This announcement was made in a statement released by SP Josephine Adeh, the Public Relations Officer in the FCT, on…

Obama honours Fela Kuti in new podcast

Abimbola Aderinola

5 months ago

The 12-episode podcast Titled “Fela Kuti: Fear no man," speaks about the life and legacy of the Nigerian legend...

Nnamdi Kanu sacks lawyers, decides to defend self in terrorism trial

Paul Dada

5 months ago

When the case was called, Agabi informed that Kanu had chosen to take back control of his defence.

Troops kill over 50 terrorists, repel multiple attacks

Paul Dada

5 months ago

“In all instances, troops stood firm, fought gallantly, and professionally repelled the attacks, dealing the terrorists a heavy, decisive and…

Go digital, Tinubu charges Public Complaints Commission

Paul Dada

5 months ago

According to the President, adapting to the evolving governance landscape is essential if the Commission is to remain relevant in…

Northern PDP stakeholders endorse Tanimu Turaki as consensus candidate for national chairman

Paul Dada

5 months ago

“That gentleman is KT Turaki, SAN. This is our decision this evening; and he is the person we are presenting…

Enemies of Progress: Northern PDP elders blast Wike, allies for undermining party

Paul Dada

5 months ago

Reaffirming its loyalty to the PDP’s leadership, the Forum insisted that the National Executive Committee’s (NEC) decision to proceed with…

‎NIMet unions suspend proposed strike

Paul Dada

5 months ago

According to the statement, the unions called off the strike following a crucial meeting with Mr Festus Keyamo, the Minister…

Nigeria not a dumping ground: Groups warn against tobacco industry’s new nicotine tactics

Paul Dada

5 months ago

The statement noted that global evidence consistently shows that comprehensive tobacco control policies, not alternative product marketing, drive quitting rates…

Odunmbaku backs Lagos APC’s endorsement of Tinubu for Second Term

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 months ago

Odunmbaku further linked Tinubu’s national achievements to the progress recorded in Ojodu LCDA under his administration’s HEYES five-point agenda, which…

LASAA officer nabbed for diverting public funds into personal account

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

5 months ago

The probe was initiated after a social media user raised the alarm on X (formerly Twitter), alleging that the agency…

JUST IN: Northern PDP picks Turaki as consensus chairman

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

5 months ago

The announcement was made by Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, following a crucial meeting of Northern PDP leaders held…

Why Nigeria may soon declare a public holiday for single mothers, fathers

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

5 months ago

The call was made by the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the organisation, Mrs. Memunat Idu’Lah, at the 2025…

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