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Abdulkarim Na'Allah: stolen car found, suspects arrested

Murder of Na’Allah: Car found in Niger Republic, 2 suspects arrested

The command Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, confirmed the arrest on Wednesday and the recovery of the car.
Nigeria Immigration Service seeks punishment for Odili's lawyer

Ex-Rivers governor Odili on EFCC watchlist, passport seized

The NIS revealed this on Wednesday in response to a suit filed by Odili challenging the seizure of his international…
Naira

Naira sinks further against dollar, pounds

While the value was stable on the official window at N409.51-N410.50, it continues to be blown apart in the black…
Lagos logs 62 COVID-19 deaths in two days

18 dead as Nigeria hits new COVID-19 milestone

The milestone took more than 18 months to reach since 27 February 2020, when the first positive case was identified…
APC

APC announces date for state congresses

National Secretary of the APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Senator James Akpanudoedehe, announced this in a statement on Monday.
2023: Obasanjo, Lamido in closed-door meeting

“Nigeria is bleeding”: Lamido says after closed-door meeting with Obasanjo

Sule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa State said Nigeria is bleeding but he still believes the country will rise again.
L-R, Nnadi, Akintoye, Turaki, leaders of Separatist group NINAS planning protest at UN this week

Nigerian separatists plan to stage million march at UN

The protest at the park opposite the UN Plaza, is being staged to coincide with the 76th session of the…
President Muhammadu Buhari vows action against Adamawa terrorists

SERAP to Buhari: Reverse suspension of internet in Zamfara, Katsina

SERAP said the suspension is without any legal justification and inconsistent with the principles of necessity and proportionality.
Isa Pantami awarded fake professorship

Isa Pantami’s fake professorship

Kperogi says Pantami appears to be leading a detour back to home universities for the conferral of fraudulent “professorship” on…
L-R, Clinton, Obama, Michelle Obama, Biden and Jill at the 9:11 Memorial in New York

Trump no show as Biden, Obama, Clinton, Bush mark 9/11

But former President Donald Trump did not show up at any of the three sites of terror attacks.
Abdulrasheed Bawa: EFCC boss

Multinationals evade N5.4T in taxes: EFCC boss

The sensational claim was made in a paper presented in Cambridge on his behalf on Friday.
President Buhari, middle, with health minister Ehanire, 3rd left, Ngige 2nd ledt, SFG Mustapha and NMA officials

Wrong time for strike: Buhari begs Nigerian health workers

The lives of citizens that could be lost or damaged when doctors withdraw services, are precious enough to be worth…
the 33 internet fraudsters arrested in Calabar

33 internet fraudsters surrender to EFCC in Calabar

Seventeen of the arrested suspects were picked up at Royal Estate on Post Office Street, off Ekot Onin, while 10…
Lagos logs 62 COVID-19 deaths in two days

7 more persons die as Nigeria records 727 fresh COVID-19 cases

Seven more persons have died from COVID-19 complications as Nigeria recorded 727 fresh cases on Thursday.
Buhari

Femi Adesina: Critics of Buhari over insecurity have evil hearts

Femi Adesina has said critics of President Muhammadu Buhari over insecurity in Nigeria are mean-minded and doing so out of…
Colonel Mamady Doumbouya: Guinea suspended by AU

ECOWAS suspends Guinea, sends mission to Conakry

Simultaneously, the regional bloc decided to send a fact-finding mission to Conakry, the Guinean capital today.
Professor Adebayo Williams

Adebayo Williams joins septuagenarians tomorrow, Buhari leads tributes

President Muhammadu Buhari has led the tribute train, rejoicing with the globally recognised academic and author.
Alyassau Muhammad romance scammer

Nigerian Muhammad poses as Lady Aisha, scams Malaysian

Investigation revealed that Muhammad had three different active Malaysian WhatsApp numbers in his phones which were also linked to a…
Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike: Controversies trail his selection to lead Ogoni stakeholders in discussion with FG on resumption of oil production in OML 11

Wike threatens fresh COVID-19 lockdown in Rivers

He said that daily figures released from the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) showed that both the transmission and…
IPOB members burn vehicle carrying goods worth N30m

ICYMI: IPOB thugs burn truck carrying spare parts

Hoodlums suspected to be enforcing the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) sit-at-home order in Nsukka, Nsukka local government Area of…
Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, ex-D-G of NCDC emerges Chief Transformation Officer of FIND, global alliance dedicated to transforming diagnostic testing

Ifedayo Adetifa to takeover as new DG of NCDC

The new man at the NCDC, is a Clinical Epidemiologist and an Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology at the…
Cardi B and Offset with their baby boy

Cardi B, Offset welcome Baby No. 2, It’s a boy

Cardi B shared the exciting news alongside a photo of her cradling her baby boy in her hospital bed while…
Maxwell Opara sues DSS

Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer Maxwell Opara drags DSS to court

Opara claimed the DSS violated his fundamental human right to dignity when he visited Kanu last week.
Justice Nnenna Oti, right

Ex-chief judge Abia state Nnenna Oti kidnapped

Oti, who is also the chancellor of the Church of Nigeria’s Diocese of Ohaji-Egbema was kidnapped on Saturday
Colonel Mamady Doumbouya Guinean coup leader

Guinean junta slams curfew, appoints regional commanders as governors

In its second press statement, signed by its leader, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, the junta announced a 10 p.m to 8.…
Colonel Mamady Doumbouya Guinean coup leader

12 Quick Facts about Guinea’s coup leader Mamady Doumbouya

There is a wide gap in the age of Conde and Doumbouya. The military officer is in his forties, while…
President Muhammadu Buhari has broken several jinx.

Facts don’t lie: Presidency lists jinxes broken by Buhari

The Presidency on Sunday listed several jinx broken by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Jacob Zuma now on medical parole

Zuma out of jail, placed on medical parole

Medical parole placement for Mr Zuma means he could go home to continue receiving medical care.
Buhari the jinx breaker

Muhammadu Buhari the jinx breaker: His record till date

A giant jinx was broken recently when the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) announced a first Net Profit in the…
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu has said Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State is currently incapacitated and receiving treatment abroad. Akeredolu is understand to be suffering from leukemia and has been off duty for over a month to attend to his health.  But Adamu at a meeting between the national leadership of the party and APC state chairmen, said the governor is incapacitated. “We regret to announce the extreme incapacity of the Governor of Ondo state who we understand has been hospitalised overseas. We wish and pray for him for a speedy recovery,” Adamu was quoted as saying by Daily Trust. He also said the list of ministers to serve in the government of President Bola Tinubu was not ready as the president is still consulting wide to get the best team. According to him, Tinubu had just begun "and he is doing his extensive consultation before coming up with his nominees for ministers." He said the nomination of the ministers would come first, adding that "They will go through their screening until they are pronounced after they have been submitted by Mr. President. And Mr President will formally appoint his Ministers and swear them in."

COVID-19: Ondo gives civil servants two-week ultimatum to get vaccinated

Ondo State government has given civil servants in the state a two-week ultimatum to get vaccinated for the dreaded COVID-19…