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Tony Uranta’s wife breaks silence: ‘My husband was a warrior’

Mrs Baarong Tony-Uranta, wife of the late prominent human rights activist, Mr Tony Uranta, has described her husband as a…
coronavirus

South Africa finds new variant of COVID-19, worse than Delta

The variant - called B.1.1.529 - has a "very unusual constellation" of mutations, which are concerning because they could help…
Buhari with security chiefs and others

Buhari presides over Security Council Meeting (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday presided over the Security Council Meeting at the State House, in Abuja, North Central Nigeria.

Liberia-returnee Chinedu busted with N2.7bn cocaine at Abuja airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a 32-year-old drug trafficker based in Liberia, Maduabuchi Chinedu, at the…
Baba Suwe farewell rites - not totally Islamic, cleric blasts

Updated: Cleric fumes over un-Islamic farewell rites for Baba Suwe

the cleric Sheikh Ahamad Olanrewaju Alfulanny expressed dissatisfaction over the un-Islamic practices exhibited by the family and other well-wishers.

Nigerian troops kill 90 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists

Brig.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko, the Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, disclosed this when he gave an update on military operations
File of a Nigerian woman who returned from Libya

I wasted my dad’s N800K, became sex slave in Libya: Returnee Azizat Omoniyi

I became a slave and prostitute in Libya; I am not lying, I raised equivalent of ₦2 million as a…
Atiku

Buhari snubs Atiku as he clocks 75 today

It was not clear whether the presidential snub was a mere omission or deliberate.
Atiku won 2023 Presidential election: PDP replies Lai Mohammed

Lai Mohammed displays executive rascality, Buhari told to chastise him

The human rights lawyer said the minister displayed executive rascality, taking a position different from the one espoused by Buhari…
Willie Obiano

JUST IN: EFCC places Anambra Gov., Willie Obiano on watchlist

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has reportedly put Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano on its watchlist.
L-R: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; his counterparts, Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina; Alhaji Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano; former Governor of Kano State, Senator Kabiru Gaya and the Chairman, Tribunal of Inquiry into the Ikoyi building collapse, Mr. Toyin Ayinde during a visit to the site of the collapsed building at Gerrard, Ikoyi, on Wednesday

Northwest governors visit Ikoyi collapsed building site

North-West governors on Wednesday paid a condolence visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over the Gerrard Road, Ikoyi building collapse, which…
Tony Uranta

Breaking: Activist Tony Uranta is dead

Activist and fierce critic, Tony Uranta has died after long battle with ill-health.
Sanwo-Olu

Lagos to borrow N253bn to finance 2022 budget

The Lagos State Government will borrow ₦253,126,367,168.21. to finance the 2022 budget, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Wednesday.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu presents N1.388trn budget for 2022

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday presented a budget proposal of N1.388 trillion to the State House of Assembly…
Ahmed Matane

Boko Haram, ISWAP caliphate springs up in Niger state

ISWAP have assured us that they are ‘God sent’ to establish an Islamic caliphate, Matane said
Buhari

Chase Buhari out of Aso Rock, says Aisha [Video]

Her rallying cry followed the incessant attacks and kidnappings on Kaduna-Abuja expressway, with the security agents now appearing helpless.
Fani-Kayode

I was never arrested by EFCC – Fani-Kayode

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has debunked claims that he was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.…
Chimamanda's letter to Biden belongs to the bottom of public toilet - Fani-Kayode

Confirmed: Femi Fani-Kayode arrested for forgery

Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Lagos.
Fuel

Petrol price may hit N340 in 2022, FG mulls transport subsidy for poor Nigerians

Kyari said that the law provides that by the end of February 2022, the nation should be out of the…
Troops

Massive gun-battle in Imo: IPOB member, soldier dead

Troops have neutralised a member of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Security Network (ESN) and dispersed…
ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed goes to war

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed joins combat against Tigray forces

Abiy called on "all patriotic Ethiopians" to join him in frontline combat against forces loyal to the Tigray People's Liberation…
Lai, Aregbesola, others meet in Abuja; speak on national unity

Lai Mohammed lists 10 gaps in EndSARS panel report, insists no massacre

Mohammed said he was out of Nigeria when the report of the EndSARS judicial panel was submitted to the Lagos…
Lai Mohammed

Breaking: Lagos #EndSARS report is fake, says Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Tuesday rubbished the report of the Lagos EndSARS judicial panel, saying it…
Police, bandits engage in gun duel on Kaduna-Abuja Highway

Attacks, kidnappings on Kaduna-Abuja highway national shame, nightmare

ACF spokesman, Mr. Emmanuel Yawe, ACF said the trend is “completely unacceptable” and asked the Kaduna and federal governments to…
Nigerian scammers Adeoso, Ifebajo to spend combined 22 years in US jail

Nigerian scammers Adeoso, Ifebajo to spend combined 22 years in US jail

Two Nigerian fraudsters Opeyemi Abidemi Adeoso, 46 and Benjamin Adeleke Ifebajo, 47, have been sentenced to a combined 22 and…
The Nigerian girls being forced into prostitution in Italy. Napoli Police Photo

Italian Police smash Nigerian gang forcing ladies into prostitution

The police said there were raids in cities in northern and southern Italy as well as on the island of…

Breaking: Buhari shifts APC National Convention till February 2022

Chairman of Progressive Governors’ Forum, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, confirmed this development to State House correspondents at the end of a…
Buhari

JUST IN: Buhari approves date for APC National Convention

President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed February 2022 as new date for the National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress…
Justice Ekwo blows hot after receiving private messages over EFCC’s N5bn suit against Stella Oduah

Stella Oduah drags EFCC to AGF Malami, alleges persecution

“This case is a matter of persecution and not a matter of prosecution; based on that we have the objection…
Suraj Kumar and his wife Uthra he killed with cobra

Man jailed for life after using cobra to kill wife, on third attempt

It was Kumar's third attempt at killing the woman called Uthra, all with snakes. He had first tried twice to…
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