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Ekiti residents beat suspected kidnapper to death

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Residents of Omuo Ekiti have allegedly beaten to death, a middle-aged man accused of attempting to kidnap a boy in…

#EndSARS: Court adjourns suit on attacks on media freedom

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Minister of Information and Culture, Mr Lai Mohammed “to probe false…

One dead as fuel tanker catches fire in Anambra

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

A fuel tanker explosion at a mechanic workshop in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State has claimed one life.

Killing of 43 farmers: Buhari must rejig security architecture now, says Atiku

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has said the rejig of the nation’s security architecture by President Muhammadu Buhari is long…

Nigerian Govt unveils new platform for ex- beneficiaries of N-power programme

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

A new platform through which former beneficiaries of Federal Government’s N-power programme can apply for various programmes and initiatives for…

Boko Haram’s slaughtering of 43 farmers in Borno insane – Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has described Saturday’s slaughtering of 43 farmers in Borno, Northeast Nigeria by Boko Haram terrorists as…

Arrest me with proof I plan on instigating violence in Ebonyi – Egwu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Former Governor of Ebonyi State, Sen. Sam Egwu has asked security agencies to arrest him if it is proved that…

#EndSARS: I’ve hated Nigerian police since 1999

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Chidibere Nwadi, a petitioner at the Lagos judicial panel has said he hated the Nigerian police since…

Boko Haram terrorists slaughter 43 farm workers in Borno

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Boko Haram terrorists have slaughtered 43 farm workers near Maiduguri, Borno, Northeast Nigeria.

How SARS stray bullet shattered hairstylist’s leg

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

A 35-year-old hairstylist, Mrs Hannah Olugbodi, has narrated before the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the activities of…

Ondo: A Nigerian State under siege

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

With events of the last few days, Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria is under serious siege. Kidnappers, herdsmen and robbers are…

NAFEST 2020: Bayelsa takes overall 1st position

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Bayelsa state on Saturday bagged the overall first position at the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) competitive events.

Military air strikes kill scores of ISWAP terrorists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has knocked out more hideouts of the Islamic State of West Africa Province…

Lalong declares NAFEST 2020 closed

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Governor Simon Lalong on Saturday declared the 2020 edition of the National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST) closed.

Buhari salutes Rear Admiral Atukum at 80

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has celebrated the former Military Governor of Plateau State, Rear Admiral Samuel Bitrus Atukum (Rtd.) as he…

Widow of slain LASTMA officer prays judicial panel for compensation

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Adeyemo Rotimi, widow of Rotimi Oke Adeyemo, a Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) official has prayed…

Suspects’ confession: How we sold two policemen’s skulls for N1,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Two suspected hoodlums, Adewale Abiodun and Aliu Mubarak have narrated how they sold two policemen's skulls for 1,000 for ritual…

Enugu implores residents to visit health centres

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Enugu state government has implored traditional rulers to mobilise their subjects to visit Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) for free and…

Ikeagwuchi’s death and award of N50m: Father reacts

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Dominic Ikeagwuchi, father of slain budding Songwriter, Daniel Ikeagwuchi, known as Sleek has reacted to the N50 million judgement the…

One dies in Onitsha multiple accident

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

One male adult has been confirmed dead in an accident involving four vehicles near Tarzan Junction, along Onitsha-Awka expressway, Onitsha

Wife of Akeredolu’s Chief of Staff regains freedom

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The abducted wife of the Chief of Staff to Ondo State Governor, Chief Olugbenga Ale, on Saturday regained freedom after…

Kogi records N40bn loss to #EndSARS protests

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Like other states of the federation, Kogi State has been counting its losses in the aftermath of #EndSARS protests. The…

Police shot me in the head, man tells Judicial panel

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Emmanuel Ajomafule, a petitioner at the Lagos judicial panel alleged that he was shot in the head…

Insecurity: Fani-Kayode reacts to Sultan of Sokoto’s statement

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

A former Aviation Minister and the chieftain of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Femi Fani-Kayode, has commended the Sultan of…

Kano man, Anas Sa’idu, arrested for alleged kidnap, murder of teenager

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Rabiu Sani-Ali The Police Command in Kano has confirmed the arrest of one Anas Sa’idu for allegedly kidnapping and…

You don’t know your roots – Biafra group blasts Wike

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Biafra Nations League, BNL, has lambasted the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, describing him as a man who does not…

Father of slain singer, Sleek, reacts to N50m compensation award

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Mr. Dominic Ikeagwuchi, the father of slain Port Harcourt singer, Chibuike Ikeagwuchi, has reacted to the N50…

Youths plan protest over poor state of roads in Etche LG of Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt A group of youths of Etche local government in Rivers State have disclosed their plan to…

Ganduje, Sule receive 2020 Peace Awards

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State and Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state have on Friday night received the 2020…

Diri directs payment of medical bills for police shooting’s victims

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Bayelsa State Government has ordered that the medical bills of the victims of a shooting by police personnel in…

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