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Why I didn’t challenge my suspension in court – Fubara

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

President Tinubu had suspended him for six months and declared a state of emergency in Rivers during that time. After…

Jonathan: Electoral manipulation biggest threat to democracy

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Jonathan also warned that failure of democracy to meet expectations of the people can lead to desperation and open the…

Grief in Enugu as gunmen murder Catholic Priest

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“They shot at his tyres to immobilise the car, then approached and shot him multiple times at close range. This…

Fake ‘Special Force’ leader busted for targeting SUVs in Lagos estates

Paul Dada

7 months ago

The Commissioner also urged estate residents and property managers to be vigilant and adopt stronger verification protocols.

Alleged Delta cult gang kingpin Fragene Pessu arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The gang was implicated severally in kidnapping for ransom, with evidence of payments made to secure the release of their…

Abuja-based lawyer wanted for forgery arrested in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie had, on Monday, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Giwa and one Ibitade Bukola.

NAF delivers precision strikes, halts terrorist movement in Borno, Yobe

Paul Dada

7 months ago

“Post-strike surveillance confirmed ground forces remained in defensive positions, with no further threats observed,” he said.

NCAA to sanction Qatar Airways

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has read the riot act to Qatar Airways, vowing heavy sanctions after the airline…

‘How Nigerian troops foiled massive supply of logistic items to terrorists’

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Intelligence indicated that terrorists were attempting to acquire fabrics for the production of uniforms for their fighters.

Fake security operatives busted in Lagos

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspected kingpin of a notorious gang that disguised as security operatives to…

Pastor Chris publicly declares his ‘net worth’

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Founder of LoveWorld Incorporated, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, has stirred fresh debate after publicly declaring what he calls his true “net…

Lagos deputy governor donates ICT centre to alma mater

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

He highlighted that many schools in Lagos already had ICT centres, stressing the importance of wider integration for children’s technological…

COAS tasks NDA graduands on protection of Nigeria’s sovereignty

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Oluyede commended the Commandant, staff, and instructors of the NDA for their excellent work and congratulated the passing out cadets…

What Gov. Abiodun told transition council on selection of new Awujale

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, a revered traditional ruler, passed away on July 13 at the age of 91 and was…

Insecurity shouldn’t stop you from becoming great, Ubani tells young girls

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Rising entrepreneur and digital marketing strategist, Precious Ubani, has called on young girls across Nigeria to rise above insecurity and…

Katsina probes councillors, CDOs over alleged N45m fertilizer extortion

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The commission is investigating alleged misappropriation in the Katsina State Department of Banking and Finance involving more than N136.1 million.

Imo: 957 suspects nabbed in crackdown on IPOB/ESN terrorists, kidnappers, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Danjuma also said that four suspected members of a cult group were being detained over the death of Chidubem Orji,…

Arrested cultist exposes gang’s deadly secrets in Delta

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

7 months ago

The operation, carried out on Thursday, September 18, 2025, was confirmed in a statement signed by Captain Iliyasu Bawa-Rijau, Acting…

How Ogun became Nigeria’s fastest-growing economy – Dapo Abiodun

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

7 months ago

Governor Dapo Abiodun disclosed this on Friday via a statement on X (formerly Twitter) after a courtesy visit from executives…

No more aso-ebi! Osun bans lavish nursery graduation ceremonies

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

7 months ago

The decision, announced in a circular dated Friday, September 19, 2025, and signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry…

Fubara to Rivers leaders: Let’s put aside our differences, work for common good

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

“As your governor, I accepted to abide by the state of emergency declaration and chose to cooperate with the President…

What Tinubu told Buhari’s widow during his visit to Kaduna

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

“A loss in flesh is not a loss in spirit. The spirit that President Buhari left with us is one…

Six arrested for exhuming corpse for rituals in Gombe

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Saad said that the suspects carried out the act barely 48 hours after the body of the deceased was buried…

FRSC smashes ‘one chance’ gang in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The suspects, consisting of one male and two females, were driving a Volkswagen Passat car, ash in colour, with registration…

Police rescue kidnapped victim after 30 minutes gun duel in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

According to the CP, the attackers had also attempted to kidnap two young ladies, but were rescued through a coordinated…

Alleged cultism: Four houses demolished, 20 suspects arrested in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The four demolished during the operation include a building located on Egbiadokhai Street, behind Otaru Primary School in Auchi owned…

71 months for Romance Scam: Nigerian dupes US widow of $1.6m

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

A U.S. court has sentenced Nigerian national Adetomiwa Seun Akindele to 71 months in prison for orchestrating a $1.6 million…

First photos emerge as Fubara returns to Rivers Govt House

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday stormed back to the Government House in Port Harcourt after six months in…

Oyo 2027: Ladoja says no opposition to aspirants outside Ibadan

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

The Olubadan-designate said that the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, and Chief Bola Ige were not Ibadan indigenes, but while serving…

Fubara to speak to Rivers people by 6pm

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, will address the state in a broadcast by 6 pm today.

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