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Police kill 2 suspected kidnappers, arrest 11 others

The police in Akwa Ibom say they have killed two of a three-man suspected kidnap gang in a gun battle…

Fire sacks 80 students from hostel in Anambra

At least 80 students have been displaced from their boarding house accommodation at the Don Bosco Secondary School and Youth…
John Cardinal Onaiyekan, Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja cautions politicians against any attempt to rig 2023 general elections.

Onaiyekan cautions politicians against vengeful politics

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, on Sunday cautioned politicians in the country against vengeful politics. Onaiyekan gave…

I rob to get money for medication— suspect

Kazeem Ugbodaga A member of a 3-man robbery gang arrested at the weekend by the operatives of the Rapid Response…

Bayelsa Speaker in fresh trouble

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Certainly these are not the best of times for the Rt. Hon Kombowei Benson, Speaker of the…

Lassa Fever: Lagos distributes 6,750 PPEs to health workers

Kazeem Ugbodaga Following the outbreak of Lassa fever in Lagos, the state government has distributed 6,750 Personal Protective Equipment, PPEs,…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA intercepts lorry loaded with drugs in paint containers

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Katsina State has intercepted a lorry loaded with cannabis sativa, psychotropic substances…
Poultry

Ebonyi records first Avian Influenza case

Ebonyi has recorded its first case of Avian Influenza infection, as confirmed by the state’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural…

Lassa fever: Resident Doctors demand improved rapid response

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called on government to improve existing response mechanism to ensure rapid response…

IDPs: Buhari directs Customs to transfer relief materials

President Muhammudu Buhari has directed the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to transfer relief items in various customs warehouses to designated…

Sokoto govt finds N1.5bn in 100 idle accounts

Eromosele Ebhomele The Sokoto State Government said Sunday that it has discovered a total sum of N1.5 billion in 100…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

Bombing of pipelines: Soldiers invade Tompolo’s community

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Sequel to the renewed bombings of oil installations in Warri axis of Delta State by militants suspected…

Group wants Chief Judge investigated over order to magistrates

Eromosele Ebhomele For barring magistrates’ courts from issuing remand orders for the detention of suspects including those being tried for…

International sanctions lifted after Iran agrees nuclear deal

The historic nuclear accord between Iran and major powers entered into force Saturday as the UN confirmed that Tehran has…
Akande

Senate fires back at Bisi Akande over degrading comment

Eromosele Ebhomele The Nigerian Senate late Saturday slammed Chief Bisi Akande, a former acting national chairman of the ruling All…

Things fall apart at PENGASSAN as aggrieved members head to court

There are strong indications that the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) may be in for…

Prof Thomas, UK opposition leader predicts dissolution of Cameron’s govt

Professor Alexia Thomas, Chairman, The Commonwealth Liberation Party, TCLP, United Kingdom, has predicted that Queen Elizabeth II will abort British…

Jail break averted in Warri

Security operatives in Warri on Saturday barricaded the vicinity of the Okere Prison yard to forestall possible jail break by…

Army-Shi’ite clashes: KDSG names Judicial Commission of Inquiry members

The Kaduna State Government has announced the composition of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the clashes in Zaria between…

Gunmen invade police station in Zamfara

Unidentified gunmen allegedly invaded a police station in Kanoma district, Maru Local Government area, Zamfara, on Friday night, causing panic…

Gunmen abduct legislator’s wife in Bauchi

Gunmen on Friday stormed Zalau village of Bauchi state and abducted the wife of a member of the State House…
Burkina Faso President, Roch Marc Christian Kabore

Buhari assures Burkina Faso of support after terrorists’ attack

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured President Roch Marc Kabore and the people of Burkina Faso of Nigeria’s solidarity and support…

Fire scare causes pandemonium at Shoprite

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt There was pandemonium at the popular Shoprite at the Delta Mall complex in Effurun in Uvwie Local…

Motorcycle rider accidentally killed by car door

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 53-year-old man has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly killing a motorcycle rider…

Lassa Fever: 92 people under watch in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says 92 people who had contact with the Lassa fever patients are currently being…

Chinese scientists develop artificial liver

Chinese scientists have developed a new bio-artificial liver that can help liver failure patients survive long enough for an organ…

Sardauna was a disciplined, focused leader, says Lai Mohammed

Femi Adi/Kaduna Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed on Saturday in Kaduna said the late Premier of the defunct Northern Region,…

$2.1b: Why Buhari must not probe army chiefs

Eromosele Ebhomele Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Saturday advised President Muhammadu Buhari against his order that 17 military officers…

Céline Dion’s brother dies, days after husband’s death

Daniel Dion, the older brother of pop singer Céline Dion, died on Saturday, just two days after the death of…

Buhari goes to UAE for future energy summit, state visit

President Muhammadu Buhari will jet out of Nigeria on Sunday, to participate at this year’s edition of the World Future…