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Northern State Governors’ Forum pays tribute elder statesman and Chairman of PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark who died on Tuesday.

‘This country must be restructured’, Edwin Clark tells Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The elder statesman who spoke during a church thanksgiving service held to mark his 97th birthday anniversary said Nigeria must…
Nigeria's Defense Headquarters says a Naval personnel Akila A opened fire and shot his colleague dead in Dansadua, Katsina State on Friday.

Navy arrests 2 vessels, 12 crew members in Bayelsa

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

“Both vessels were found to be transiting with their automatic identification systems switched off, this is a violation of maritime…
Colleagues beat student of Ajayi Crowther University (ACU), Oyo, Alex, to death for allegedly stealing a mobile phone

Varsity student beaten to death by colleagues over theft of phone in Oyo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

It was gathered that Alex colleagues started beating him at around 10 p.m. on Friday after discovering that he was…
Disu

Controversies trail death of Abraham Chukwudi in Rivers police custody

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The father of the deceased speaking alongside Enefaa Georgewill, a human rights activist and Chairman of Rivers state Civil Society…
A 19-year-old Imole Dauda and one 30-year-old Lateef Tajudeen, who allegedly flogged a 22-year-old to death with ‘koboko’ were docked at Iyaganku Magistrate's Court, Ibadan, on Friday

Two Ibadan men charged with flogging man to death with ‘koboko’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The prosecutor, Insp Olalekan Adegbite, told the court that the defendants committed the murder on May 10 at 8.00 a.m.…
Police free publisher of Globalupfront Newspapers, Madu Onuorah who was abducted from his residence in Abuja last Wednesday

Newspaper confirms release of Editor abducted by police

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to the statment, Onuorah was released late Thursday night by Enugu State Police Command who requested the Ebonyi Police…

Kano Emirate tussle: Advocacy group calls for calm

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“The Federal Government must not allow itself to be used as a tool to further political interests that jeopardise the…
Troops arrest fake army recruitment officer in Taraba

Troops kill 6 terrorists, recover weapons in Kaduna

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The six terrorists were killed on Friday, 24 May 2024 through a series of ambush attacks in various parts of…
Address the nation to calm frayed nerves, CAPPA Tells Tinubu

Tinubu preaches unity to APC stakeholders in North-Central

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The APC national chairman urged Nigerians to support Tinubu’s administration to succeed.
President Bola Tinubu was sworn in as President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria a year ago

Kano emirship tussle: Ulamas urge Tinubu to ensure peace, tranquility

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"May the Almighty Allah bring peace and prosperity to our nation as a whole."
I could say things that will destroy Soyinka - Datti Baba-Ahmed

I could say things that will destroy Soyinka – Datti Baba-Ahmed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to Baba-Ahmed, "I have never heard where Nobel laureates are insulted in a manner that Wole Soyinka was, you…
Joseph Afolabi

Joseph Afolabi empowers young African leaders through YALI and Sustainability Initiatives

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Joseph’s contributions to leadership and sustainability are making a significant impact on his community and beyond. His work through YALI…
Fire guts outer court of Kano Emir's palace, no injuries reported

Kano: Deposed Emir breaks silence

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Speaking from his mini-palace, Ado Bayero called for justice to be done over his dethronement while stating his determination to…
rain, thunderstorm

Lightning strike kills two women in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The police spokesman sympathised with the deceased, and prayed that their souls rest in peace.
NIS introduces contactless passport application system for Nigerians in Europe

Home delivery of Nigerian passports begins June

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“We have built the data centre, sorted the passport delivery solution and done the final presentation in terms of technology…
Northern State Governors’ Forum pays tribute elder statesman and Chairman of PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark who died on Tuesday.

Tinubu salutes Edwin Clark. Read why

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"The President salutes Chief Clark for his contributions to the nation in many capacities, especially as a guide to various…

Nigerian columnist releases book on Aregbesola’s eight years in office

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Ogbeni: The Renaissance Years details Aregbesola’s incursion into the Osun politics; the election and his more than three years of…
Enugu set to introduce community tax for rural dwellers

Enugu set to introduce community tax for rural dwellers

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“These days, governments do not build such things because they don’t collect the supposed taxes,” Nnamani said.
Ganduje, also a former Kano governor denounced killing of the woman and her children, and called for swift prosecution of the perpetrators

Ganduje using Ribadu to sustain deposed Kano Emir – Dep. Gov.

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“I am here together with the governor and other top government functionaries to ensure that the new emir, Muhammadu Sanusi…
Labour Party

Abure’s suspension not valid – Labour Party

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“This dimension is a continuation of the attack on the person of Abure as witnessed during the governorship primaries. It…
FRSC

Gridlock as petrol tanker explodes on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"We are witnessing traffic build up between Ago Igbala, the road traffic crash scene, and MFM prayer city on the…
Kano CP shuns Gov. Yusuf's order, says police will abide by court order

Kano CP shuns Gov. Yusuf’s order, says police will abide by court order

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

But Gumel at a joint security news conference in Kano on Saturday said: "The Police Command is expressly obeying the…

Four dismissed soldiers stab NDLEA officer to death in Niger

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Abiodun said during the fight, an officer of the NDLEA named Kingsley Chimetalo was stabbed at the back with a…
Soyinka says Buhari's government was a disaster

Buhari’s government was a disaster – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In his words: Buhari, of course, was a disaster. I made very pungent criticisms of Buhari when he was in…
Ado Bayero

Governor Yusuf orders arrest of deposed Emir Ado Bayero

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

However, the 16th Emir of Kano, Sanusi II was moved from Government House to the Emir's Palace at 5 a.m…
Labour Party, (LP) says it will go to court to declare seats of its six members in the House of Representatives who defected to APC vacant

LP National Chairman Abure suspended over alleged high-handedness, fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The letter which was addressed to the embattled national chairman, explained that the decision was reached after a rigorous deliberation…
Labour Party, (LP) says it will go to court to declare seats of its six members in the House of Representatives who defected to APC vacant

Edo LP suspends Abure

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The letter which was addressed to the embattled national chairman, explained that the decision was reached after a rigorous deliberation…
Cardoso

CBN sacks over 200 workers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In one of the sacked letters obtained, the bank said the sack was in line the new strategic direction of…
Nigerian

Syrian-born Nigerian faces charges of conspiracy, obtaining by false pretence

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

They were alleged to have conspired together to commit felony to wit: forgery, obtaining money under false pretence, unlawful conversion…
NSIB directs review of Dana Air standard operating procedure

NSIB directs review of Dana Air standard operating procedure

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The preliminary report of the Bureau also revealed how a popular Nollywood actor, Johnpaul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope,…
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