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Gunmen kill three, abduct yet- to- be ascertained number of persons in simultaneous attacks on two communities in MopAmuro LG of Kogi State

Terrorists plotting deadly attack in Kano, Police sound alarm

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The police advised residents to exercise caution and avoid crowded places as a precautionary measure to enable security operatives to…
UNIBEN

UNIBEN VC, students hail LG Electronics for landmark Solar Borehole project

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

LG Electronics has made history by donating the University of Benin’s (UNIBEN) first-ever solar-powered borehole, marking a significant step toward…
Owoseni told Gov. Makinde that suspects arrested over killing of five forest guards at the Old Oyo National Park are undergoing interrogation

Southern Governors rally around Makinde after brother’s sudden death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Abiodun also highlighted that while Engineer Sunday Makinde may not have reached a ripe old age, his distinguished and impactful…
Tribunal

Edo Election Tribunal relocates to Abuja over insecurity concerns

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Bagudu confirmed in a statement that the tribunal would resume sittings at the National Judicial Institute (NJI), Airport Road, Abuja,…
Passengers

256 passengers, crew escape death as U.S.-bound United Airlines makes emergency landing in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Mrs Obiageli Orah, FAAN’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, stated that the aircraft took off at 11:59 p.m.…
Rose

London mother Rose jailed 10 years for manslaughter after four sons die in house fire

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The jury found her responsible for a senseless and heartbreaking tragedy that could have been prevented.
Iyaloja

Oba of Benin issues stern warning against abuse of sacred customs during ceremonies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

"The proper attire for a true Benin person during marriages, burials, and other social events is the Ewu Iwu dress,…
McGregor

Met Officer McGregor convicted in harrowing rape case

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

A Metropolitan Police officer, PC Samuel McGregor, 33, has been convicted of rape following an investigation by detectives. McGregor, who…
Lagos

Lagos unveils 10 State-of-the-Art Ferries to revolutionise Water Transport

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Omotoso recalled that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had previously inaugurated 15 ferries, bringing the total to 25, aimed at reducing travel…
Barrister Yusuf Hamisu Abubakar

President Tinubu appoints Yusuf Abubakar as NIMASA Chairman

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Barrister Yusuf Hamisu Abubakar as the Chairman of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…
Rear Adm. Noel Madugu, the new Commander of JTF, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) takes over, targets 2.5m barrels per day oil production

Madugu assumes duty as new JTF Commander

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

He said this on Friday during the handover ceremony at the Headquarters of the Operation Delta Safe, in Yenagoa. He…
UK chapter of APC joins the endorsement train of President Bola Tinubu for second term, plans mega rally to celebrate the president.

Tinubu appoints Orikpo as Chairman of University of Abuja Teaching Hospital

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The Presidency also issued clarifications regarding the list of board appointments to address some discrepancies.
Police

Odumosu’s kidnap: Police smash gang, recover N2.5m, firearms

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement on Friday, said the suspects, identified as Agbojule Smart, 27,…
Edo

Ibadan teacher jailed for stealing employer’s N237k, phone

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Delivering judgment, the Magistrate, Mrs O.O. Latunji, stated that she convicted and sentenced Osayemi based on evidences tendered against him…
Gov. Monday Okpebholo says death of ex-military administrator of defunct Bendel State, Jeremiah Useni, is a big loss to people of Edo State.

Okpebholo: Useni left indelible mark on lives of Edo/Delta people

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Okpebholo noted that the late Army General served Bendel State (now Edo and Delta States) with distinction and dedication, leaving…
President Bola Tinubu appoints top technocrat and seasoned administrator, Yusuf Hamisu Abubakar as new chairman of NIMASA

Tinubu appoints top technocrat as NIMASA chairman

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The appointment of the Kaduna state born legal, administrative and financial expert, was part of the recently announced appointments of…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Lagos woman charged with conspiring with son to beat up husband

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The prosecutor, ASP Simon Uche, told the court that the defendants committed the offence on Jan. 18, at the Iyana…
Umuahia

2024:132 died, 655 injured in Ogun road accidents – TRACE

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"Provision of adequate mandatory warning signs and prohibition signs along the 18 major traffic corridors in the state is also…
Reps

House of Reps postpones resumption of plenary

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The new date for resumption is now set for Tuesday, February 4, 2025, Akin Rotimi, spokesperson for the House of…
Police arrest ‘fake’ pastors with fetish items in Rivers

Rivers: Pastors Bassey, Elijah caught with sword, coffin, other ‘strange’ items

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the spokesperson for Rivers Police Command in a statement she issued on Friday in Port Harcourt said…
Lagos

Lagos shuts down Oshodi pedestrian bridge

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Adding, he said, "Pedestrians are advised to make use of an alternative bridge located 30 meters away pending the outcome…
FRSC

FRSC to prosecute underage drivers in Gombe

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“We have started sensitising parents since 2024, and we will sustain that for a while before we begin enforcement and…
Kogi CP Miller G. Dantawaye

Dantawaye assumes duty as Kogi police commissioner

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

His assumption follows the retirement of the former Commissioner, CP Bertrand Onuoha.
UK chapter of APC joins the endorsement train of President Bola Tinubu for second term, plans mega rally to celebrate the president.

Tinubu appoints board chairpersons for 42 federal orgnisations

Paul Dada

1 year ago

President Tinubu directs the board chairpersons not to interfere with the management of the organisations, emphasising that their positions are…
Useni

Tinubu mourns former FCT Minister Useni

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The President prays that God Almighty will grant Lieutenant-General Useni's soul eternal rest and solace for his family.
Governor Seyi Makinde charges Muslim faithful to use the opportunity of Eid-el-Fitri celebration to pray for Oyo State and Nigeria

Shock as Governor Makinde’s elder brother dies at 65

Paul Dada

1 year ago

 The Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, who confirmed the news in a statement, said the older…
JAMB

Unilorin appoints JAMB Registrar Oloyede, two others as Emeritus Professors

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He is a former Vice Chancellor of the university and the current Registrar and Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions…
Lakurawa

Court proscribes Lakurawa, others

Paul Dada

1 year ago

 Justice Omotosho, also proscribed similar groups operating in Nigeria, especially in the North West and North Central regions of the…
NELFUND announces new conditions for student loans

We’ve so far disbursed N116.184bn – NELFUND

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Earlier before approval of the NELFUND’s budgetary proposal, Chairman of the Joint Committee, Sen. Dandutse Muntari, emphasised the need to…
NESG

NESG predicts 5.5 per cent GDP for Nigeria in 2025

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“We believe that at the optimal level, if we embark on a more efficient policy reforms, the Nigerian economy has…
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