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Ebitari, wife of Olafuro Peterside, a father of three shot dead by a policeman in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, seeks justice over the murder.

Wife of man shot dead by policeman in Rivers demands Justice

The 39- year -old mother of three also dismissed claim by Rivers Police Command's Spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, that her…
Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka speaks on why he studied the Koran as a student and continues to peruse it and also study other religions.

Why I studied the Koran and continue to peruse it – Prof. Soyinka

Soyinka said: "I was also in prison. But that wasn’t where I studied the Koran. I was always a curious…
Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

“The people of Kaduna State in particular and Nigerian Muslims in general, are hugely disappointed by the inability of Senate…
trucks carrying livestock, human passengers together

FRSC to clamp down on trucks carrying livestock, human passengers together

Biu observed that such dangerous practice, mostly by drivers conveying livestock and other goods from Northern parts of Nigeria to…
Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka speaks on why he studied the Koran as a student and continues to peruse it and also study other religions.

Mubarak Bala: Soyinka calls for national dialogue on religion, tasks NMA, security agencies

Soyinka also said Bala raised some charges in his letter about how he was unfairly treated, which shouldn't be kept…

How Jakande conceived Lagos’ Banana Island plan

The family of the late former governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, has stated that they own no land…
Alhaji Afeez Imoleayo and other suspects arrested. by Lagos police

Islamic cleric Imoleayo in police net for swindling friend

Imoleayo was paraded alongside four other accomplices identified as Ramon Uthman, Saidi Ajayi, Alhaja Monsurat Salami and Kikelomo.
LASTMA rescues eight passengers from an accident involving a broken down truck and a fully loaded mass transit bus at Ojota, Lagos state.

LASTMA rescues 8 accident victims

By Aisha Cole The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Monday rescued eight passengers from3 an accident involving a…
WAEC

WAEC withholds results of 262,803 candidates

Areghan said it showed that out of the 1,613,733 candidates that sat the examination, a total of 1,361,608 representing 84.38…
Embattled Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu, denies plan to dump PDP and his principal, Governor Godwin Obaseki for APC

‘Why Shaibu dragged me to court’ – Obaseki opens up on rift with deputy

Obaseki said the deputy governor has been actively engaging with senior actors both at the national and state level of…
Edo PDP leaders chide Shaibu

‘You’re a disgrace’- Edo North PDP leaders slams Shaibu over rift with Obaseki

The embattled deputy governor who is a son of Afemai, came under fire on Monday at a press briefing addressed…
Mike Awoyinfa narates ordeal in hands of robbers

My 71st birthday eve of horror – Mike Awoyinfa

By Mike Awoyinfa A horrific and nightmarish 71st birthday it was as three hooded men from the underworld, self-styled hired…
Yusuf swears-in first Kano female Chief Judge

Yusuf swears-in first Kano female Chief Judge

The governor advocated harmonious and good working relationship with the Judiciary and Legislature for smooth dispensation of democratic dividends to…
Senate stops El-Rufai, confirms Wike, Keyamo, Oyetola, others as ministers

Senate stops El-Rufai, confirms Wike, Keyamo, Oyetola, others as ministers

Two others affected are Stella Okotete (Delta State), and Abubakar Danladi (Taraba State). The Senate said the trio were still…
FG approves key projects, including the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport at the aviation sector

“I am sorry,” Keyamo begs Senate

The Senate had exploded into a rowdy session earlier today when Keyamo came for screening. A Senator representing Abia Central…
Lagos community awaits Sanwo-Olu’s consent for installation of traditional ruler  

Tribunal’s verdict: Lagos community awaits Sanwo-Olu’s consent for installation of traditional ruler  

The Standing Tribunal of Inquiry into Chieftaincy Matters in the state had on November 9, 2021, recommended the elevation of…
Akabio

Akpabio, Opeyemi Bamidele rush to Presidential Villa after Senate rowdy session over Keyamo

Nwokocha had accused Keyamo of disrespecting the 9th National Assembly and accusing the last Assembly of being corrupt.
I did not beg or prostrate to Seyi Makinde in Abuja: Gov. Adeleke

I did not beg or prostrate to Seyi Makinde in Abuja: Gov. Adeleke

"The interactions were in the open and at no point did the question of begging and prostration arose as there…
FG approves key projects, including the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport at the aviation sector

Senate in rowdy session over Festus Keyamo’s screening

Trouble started after senator representing Abia Central Senatorial District, Darlington Nwokocha moved a motion for the suspension of the ministerial…
Super Falcons gave England a run for their money: Oluremi Tinubu speaks

Super Falcons gave England a run for their money: Oluremi Tinubu speaks

"The match wasn't easy for England. It was like a bonus to them and they really played fine soccer."
Osun Amotekun

How Amotekun foiled ex-convict’s kidnap attempt

By Olajide Idowu The Osun Commander of Amotekun Corps, Retired Brig.-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi, said on Monday that an ex-convict has…
Kano government denies giving directives to the state police Command to ban durbar in the state during Eid-el-Kabir festivities.

Kano: Governor Yusuf appoints 10 more special advisers

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Kano state Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the appointment of 10 additional Special Advisers into…
Police rescue five villagers from terrorists after a fierce gun duel at Sabon Gida village, Malumfashi LG of Katsina State.

Gunshots as police rescue 5 victims from terrorists in Katsina

The victims made up of housewives, a child along with a man, were rescued from the terrorists who attacked the…

Enugu govt bans unauthorised use of vehicle tinted glasses

The ban is consistent with the state government's desire to battle kidnappers and other criminal elements in the state.
Enugu

Enugu govt bans unauthorised use of vehicle with tinted glasses

According to Onyia, the ban is in line with the state government’s determination to combat the nefarious activities of kidnappers…
SDP's Adewole Adebayo says the party will sanitise ex- governor, Nasir-El-Rufai, others now joining the party ahead of 2027 general election.

‘Poorly presented, comically argued’- SDP’s Adewole on Atiku, Obi’s petitions against Tinubu

“Obi/ Labour vs Tinubu/INEC will be dismissed in limine; ditto for Atiku/PDP vs Tinubu/INEC. These petitions lack merit and are…
oNDO

Gunmen abduct Emir and wife in Nasarawa

Efforts to rescue the Emir and his wife are underway, with extra police personnel from the Police Tactical Team, the…
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso are eyeing a political and monetary alliance, Niger’s military leader says on national television.

AANI cautions against military action in Niger

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) has advised against military intervention in the Republic of…
There is unease among the bosses of REMASAB and KAROTA following disapproval of performance of the two Kano agencies by Governor Abba Yusuf

Kano governor Yusuf approves 15 appointments

A Statement by his Kano governor Yusuf Chief Press Secretary, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, indicated that the appointments take immediate…
Lagos explained how Dr. Diaso was killed

How Dr. Diaso was killed in crashed elevator – LASG

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Strategy, Olumide Sogunle, in a statement on Sunday, said findings by the investigative panel…