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COVID-19 cases slump in Nigeria, Edo only state with fatalities

Edo was the odd one out on Sunday to report COVID-19 fatalities out of Nigeria's 36 states, as new cases…
Ahmed Musa

You’ve not been forgotten: Ahmed Musa remembers late mum

Two years after Nigerian captain Ahmed Musa lost his mother, he took to his timeline to pen a tribute to…

Fulani herdsmen: Ondo lawmakers declare support for Akeredolu

Members of Ondo House of Assembly have declared support for the seven days ultimatum issued to herdsmen to quit the…

Want a career in the army? NDA opens admission portal

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has announced the opening of its portal for admission into its 73rd regular course.

Shock as National Institute for Sports Director, Dadi-Mamud, suddenly dies

By Olanrewaju Akojede The sports fraternity has again been thrown into mourning as the Director of Nigeria’s foremost National Institute…

Police beef up security in Kanoma, Janbako districts in Zamfara

The Police Command in Zamfara said it had established two additional police outposts in Kanoma and Janbako Communities of Maru…
Police: rescue Joy Fatoba's twins after they were locked up for three days in Igbara-odo, Ekiti State

Eight dead, 60 arrested in Ebonyi clashes – Police

By Chukwuemeka Opara The police, in Ebonyi, have confirmed the death of eight persons and arrest of more than 60…
South West is not Biafra Republic, stay away: Gani Adams warns Simon Ekpa

Gani Adams to Miyetti Allah, ACF: Mind your language

Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams has warned Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association and Arewa Consultative Forum not to…

Dr Uzoma Emenike: Nigeria’s first female ambassador to U.S

By Chijioke Okoronkwo In a history making week when Kamala Harris was sworn in as the first-ever African American and…
Terrorists or Nigerian Air Force? Police begin manhunt for killers of 27pastoralists

Military air strikes neutralise many bandits on Kaduna-Abuja highway

The Defence Headquarters says the Air component of Operation Thunder Strike has neutralised several armed bandits at Chikwale Forest in…
Adamu Garba

Adamu Garba: Cows should not be roaming the streets in 2021

Former presidential candidate, Adamu Garba struck a chord with his Twitter followers today when he tweeted the simple solution to…
Ganduje condoles with Emirs of Kano, Bichi, Justice Sagir

Ganduje directs students to form COVID-19 volunteer marshals

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has directed students of tertiary institutions in the state to form COVID-19 volunteer marshals…

Ebonyi communal clash: 8 dead, 60 arrested, eight houses burnt

The police, in Ebonyi, have confirmed the death of eight persons and the arrest of more than 60 others, following…

Registration: Edo APC rejects, exposes Senator Obende

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Edo state chapter of the All Progressive Congress, (APC), has rejected the appointment of Senator Domingo…

Fulani leaders to Igangan people: We are sorry

Two Fulani leaders in Oyo State apologised for the crimes committed by some herdsmen in Ibarapa area. The apology was…
Kogi

4 die in Ogbomoso-Ilorin road crash

By Olubukola Aiyedogbon The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kwara Command, said four persons died in a crash which occurred…
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

Gov. Bello expresses shock over death of ex-AGF Ibrahim

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has expressed shock over the death of a former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of…
Police confirm arrest of 3 alleged kidnappers at a motor park in Oturkpo while attempting to board a vehicle to Makurdi, the Benue capital

Angry mob sets motorcycle robber ablaze in Benue

By Emmanuel Antswen The Police in Benue on Sunday said a robbery suspect was set ablaze by an angry mob…
Sunday Igboho

Breaking: No arrest, Sunday Igboho meets police commissioner [Video]

Sunday Igboho, the Yoruba activist who gave Fulani herdsmen quit notice in Igangan, ibarapa LGA of Oyo State re-emerged on…
The two missing students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) Ondo State, have been reportedly found dead in a bush

Adekunle Ajasin University’s gate shut indefinitely

The management of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA), has postponed its examinations billed to commence on Monday and ordered…

Gunmen abduct Bridget Esene Immigration Service spokesperson in Benin

By Igbaugba Ehigimetor The Spokesperson of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Edo Command, Mrs Bridget Esene, has reportedly been abducted…
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10-year-old boy, 19-year-old nabbed for child theft in Anambra

The Police Command in Anambra has arrested a 10-year-old, Chinedu Adom, and his accomplice, Chinecherem Odurukwe, 19, for allegedly stealing…

Ibadan socialite Gatuso shot dead

Socialite Ajibola Olaleye, popularly known as Gatuso, was on Saturday evening killed by gunmen at Townhouse Hotel, NTC Quarters in…

Leading Nigerian lawyer Abdullahi Ibrahim is dead

Abdullahi Ibrahim, a senior advocate and one of Nigeria's leading lawyers is dead. His death happened in Abuja today of…
'His hands and feet were swelling': Alaafin’s aide reveals final days

Herders’ menace: Alaafin’s warning that Buhari ignored [Flashback]

In July 2019, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi , the Alaafin of Oyo wrote President Buhari warning on the consequences of the…
Gov. Atiku Bagudu

Bagudu condoles with Commissioner over brother’s death

Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has extolled the virtues of late Mallam Yusuf Bala, elder brother to the Commissioner…
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi: directs workers to sgun IPOB's Sit-At-Home order or face dismissal.

Umahi imposes curfew on Effium

The Ebonyi government, on Sunday, imposed a curfew on Effium in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state, as a…

Lagos police arrest POS robbers, fake sergeant with Indian hemp

The Lagos State Police Command has beamed his searchlight on armed robbers who terrorise POS (Point of Sale) operators in…

Akeredolu, South-West govs meet Miyetti Allah Monday

South-West Governors including Governor Rotimi Akeredolu would meet with the leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria…

Tanker crashes: FRSC chief deploys safety engineers to Akungba-Akoko

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has deployed safety engineers to Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, to…