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Unexpected earthquake shakes thousands in England

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck north-west England late on Wednesday night, waking up thousands of residents across Lancashire and the southern…

Killings: U.S. disagrees with Tinubu’s govt as Obadare demands end to Sharia law

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

The United States House Appropriations Committee, in a joint briefing with the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has raised fresh concerns…

Displaced Nigerians at risk of hidden explosives, UN warns

Paul Dada

6 months ago

In response, UNMAS has trained Nigerian security forces, police and civil defence workers on risk education in unstable and “hard-to-reach”…

Rivers lawmakers endorse Tinubu for re-election

Paul Dada

6 months ago

The endorsement was contained in a motion signed by 26 members and read at plenary by the House Leader, Mr…

Nigeria shines as four Super Falcons players earn spots in world best list

Paul Dada

6 months ago

While Asisat Oshoala misses out this year, she remains the country’s most decorated representative, having appeared eight times consecutively.

Tinubu swears in five permanent secretaries, new NPC boss

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

6 months ago

Those sworn in as permanent secretaries include Dr. John Chidiebere Ezeamama (Imo State), Ibrahim Abdulkarim Ozi (Nasarawa State), and Dr.…

Four killed as bandits, police gunfire tear through Kogi Community

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

Omodara noted that a helicopter had been deployed days earlier as part of coordinated efforts to flush out attackers.

Edo Assembly sacks 324 workers, declares recruitment unlawful

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

It described the entire recruitment as “unauthorised, illegal and unlawful”, stressing that the letters were “null, void and of no…

NEC approves ₦100bn overhaul to strengthen Nigeria’s Security Training system

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

President Tinubu had earlier proposed a nationwide overhaul of security training institutions at the 152nd NEC meeting held in October.

Over-speeding driver kills police officer, scavenger in Lagos Island tragedy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

Officials also arrested the driver as he attempted to escape and handed him over to officers at the Adeniji Adele…

Tinubu’s Wife launches bold N1.9bn support scheme for PWDs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

The First Lady stated that under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Economic Empowerment Programme, 250 PWDs in every state and…

Senate confirms Musa Defence Minister after fierce screening

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

Musa told the chamber he would immediately order a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding the troop withdrawal once he…

Zamfara Gov, Ooni, others to attend 13th GAH Awards

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Creme de la creme from Nigeria and beyond are set to attend the 13th GAH Awards & Business Summit on…

Nigeria cannot fail in battle against insecurity – Akpabio warns

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

He added that the nation owes it to young people and generations yet to come to ensure that Nigeria becomes…

How Satguru Maharaji plans to help free Nnamdi Kanu

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

Kanu was sentenced to life imprisonment for multiple terrorism-related offences and received additional jail terms for other counts of his…

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