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Police rescue 11 kidnap victims, arrest two suspects

Paul Dada

10 months ago

"...The operatives successfully overpowered the criminals, forcing them to flee with gunshot injuries and successfully rescued 11 victims unhurt."

Nigerian woman arrested for trafficking 15 students in Australia

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The woman whose name is not disclosed, has been charged with multiple counts of human trafficking, deceptive recruiting, and debt…

Ogoni 9 pardon: CAPPA urges Tinubu to ensure full reparations

Paul Dada

10 months ago

CAPPA called on the federal government to immediately match talk with action by insisting upon the full payment and transparent…

Al-Mustapha declares Intention to run for president in 2027

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

roperly counted. For this reason, he said he has started engaging with foreign countries and international observers to ensure that…

Mid-Term report: Citizens Project releases compendium on Tinubu’s administration

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

The Citizens Project, a national civic initiative committed to documenting and elevating the role of citizens in governance accountability is…

Custom boss Adeniyi seeks collaboration on war against drug trafficking, smuggling

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

He noted that the collaboration has led to the seizure of over 200 containers of illicit drugs, which were subsequently…

Prophet I.O. Samuel unveils heartfelt song in honour of T.B. Joshua’s 62nd posthumous birthday

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

In a moving tribute to his late spiritual mentor, Prophet T.B. Joshua, frontline cleric and founder of Shiloh Word Chapel,…

APC: We stand with Tinubu’s valiant efforts to build brighter future for Nigerians

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

APC commends Nigerians for their patient support of President Tinubu’s administration and for enduring the transient difficulties faced.

Anambra governorship: ADC fumes, threatens lawsuit over N50m campaign permit fee

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The Anambra State Signage and Advertising Agency (ANSAA), had on Wednesday announced that the governorship candidates for the must pay…

Humphrey Nwosu: Ohanaeze hails Tinubu, makes other demands

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Ohanaeze said Nwosu made a generational sacrifice with real courage by upholding the mandate of Abiola.

Onanuga thanks Tinubu for Democracy Day honour

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The June 12 election, widely regarded as Nigeria’s freest and fairest, was annulled by the military regime of General Ibrahim…

Democracy Day blunder: Fasoranti, Madunagu wrongly listed as dead, Presidency apologises

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The correction was announced in a statement released by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr.…

Tinubu’s response to one-party state accusations, real masterstroke – Sajoh

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Sajoh said that one of the most significant aspects of the speech was the assurance by the president to respect…

Presidency apologizes for mistaken democracy day Honours List, issues correction

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

Femi Fabunmi The Presidency on Thursday issued an official apology and correction following an error made in the Democracy Day…

Unbroken democracy is a milestone for Nigeria, Oyebanji says

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

The governor called for unflinching support of all Nigerians for the country to be restored to the path of prosperity...

Akpabio to colleagues: Critics calling us rubber-stamp ignorant, ignore them

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Akpabio noted that those who had been criticising the federal lawmakers had no idea of why they are in the…

Thugs disrupt peaceful June 12 Protest in Akure

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

Some armed thugs attacked peaceful protesters in Akure, Ondo State, on Thursday. The protesters were part of the #TakeItBack movement…

June 12: Foundation hails Tinubu for honouring Nwite, Kudirat, Saro Wiwa, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The late Ebonyi State Senator, Polycarp Nwite, shared the same prison with Tinubu during the General Sani Abacha's regime.

What PDP said to Nigerians on Democracy day

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

The party also stated that although Nigeria still has its challenges, democracy serves as a tool for change...

Mary Slessor’s last rescued Arochukwu twin-daughter dies at 115 – Family

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Such newborn twins were killed and cast into the evil forest, shortly before Slessor’s arrival in the area for missionary…

Appeals made by MKO Abiola’s children on June 12

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

He also spoke on how social media narratives can sometimes misinform the younger generation, hence the need to preserve and…

Disclaimer as fraudsters grab Osinbajo for adverts in AI videos

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

One of the AI generated videos featured Osinbajo being used to advertise hypertension medications.

June 12: Ododo reaffirms commitment to inclusive governance

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Ododo described June 12 as a defining moment in Nigeria’s journey toward democratic governance, calling it “a solemn reminder that…

June 12: Democracy must work for the people – Akpoti-Uduaghan

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan urged Nigerians, especially youth and women, to actively engage in the democratic process, stressing that their voices and…

June 12: Heavy security presence in Benin as #TakeItBackMovement cancels protest

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

The Coordinator of #TakeItBackMovement in Edo, Dr. Hafiz Lawal, said the protest was called off in the State over to…

A record no Nigerian senate has held, Akpabio reveals

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

The Senate president also stated that no other Nigerian senate has held that record of bills in just two years.…

Tinubu to critics: “Call me names, I will still defend your right”

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Tinubu who said this while addressing a joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja on Thursday, told political leaders…

CAN commemorates Democracy day, speaks on governance

Abimbola Aderinola

10 months ago

Okoh reminded the government that it has a duty to protect religious freedoms, ensuring that no one was persecuted for…

Tinubu confers national honours on Kudirat Abiola, Wole Soyinka, Musa Yar’Adua, Humphrey Nwosu, others

Paul Dada

10 months ago

"As we mark a twenty-sixth year of unbroken democracy, it is right to honour those who have made sacrifices…

Read full text of President Bola Tinubu’s address to National Assembly

Paul Dada

10 months ago

"We are already seeing results. GDP grew by 3.4 per cent in 2024, with Q4 hitting 4.6 per cent, the…

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