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Chike Akunyili

Akunyili had 51 year-old bullet in his skull before Tuesday’s fatal shot

In a moving tribute to their dad, the six children disclosed that their dad fought in the war, on the…
Buhari and Merkel in phone conversation

German Chancellor Angela Merkel in phone conversation with Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari was in a telephone call on Thursday with outgoing German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, who initiated the chat…
Onigbanjo Lagos attorney general

VAT Battle: Lagos wins Round one against FIRS

In a unanimous ruling delivered by Justice Haruna Tsammani on Thursday, the court held that Lagos State had established beyond…
Dr Chike Akunyili

Our hearts break twice: Chike Akunyili’s children react in tearful tribute

The six surviving children Ijeoma Akunyili,Edozie,Somto Asuzu, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Chidiogo Akunyili-Parr and Obumneme Akunyili, said the murder and death…
Sarkozy

UPDATED: France’s ex-President Sarkozy sentenced to jail

Former French president, Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to one year under house arrest over illegal campaign financing, a court…
Sarkozy

France’s ex-President Sarkozy found guilty of illegal campaign financing

Sarkozy was accused of having spent almost twice the maximum legal amount of 22.5 million euros ($27.5 million) on the…
Kelechi Iheanacho: stranded in Warsaw

Kelechi Iheanacho barred from entering Poland

The Nigerian ​was expected to return to the United Kingdom as soon as transport could be arranged
Chike Akunyili

Cyril Akunyili: Why I deleted FB post accusing IPOB for killing my brother

The post went viral and the screenshot was repeatedly quoted by many Nigerians. But checks on his FB hours later…
Willie Obiano

JUST IN: Obiano places N20m bounty on Akunyili’s killers

Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano has placed N20 million bounty on killers of Dr. Chike Akunyili, husband of late Director-General…
Chike Akunyili: shot dead in Anambra

How Dr. Akunyili’s body was recovered: Police speak on tragic murder

 The police in Anambra have recounted how the body of Dr Chike Akunyili, husband of the late Director-General of the…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Buhari breaks silence: ‘Killers of Chike Akunyili will face God’s judgement’

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari says killers of Dr. Chike Akunyili, will face both the judgment of man, and that of…
Tinubu, Atiku, Fashola and Ayodele

Damning prophecies: ‘Tinubu, Atiku, Fashola in trouble’

The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has released damning prophesies on Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar,…
ICPC says all actions it has taken against former Governor Nasir El-Rufai were in strict compliance with the law, including ACJA 2015

War against bandits: Kaduna announces shutdown of telecom services

The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday announced shutdown of telecom services in some parts of the state, as it prepares…
Buhari at UN

Buhari, aides in Covid-19 quarantine after U.S. trip

This became known today after he was conspicuously absent at the Federal Executive Council meeting.
President Muhammadu Buhari

Declare bandits as terrorists now: Senate tells Buhari

Nigerian Senate on Wednesday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to declare rampaging and deadly bandits as terrorists.
Chibudom Nwuche:

Buhari hails ex-deputy speaker Nwuche about to ditch APC

Nwuche who will clock 60 tomorrow is one of the APC renegades switching to the PDP in an elaborate ceremony…
Chike Akunyili: shot dead in Anambra

IPOB breaks silence on murder of Chike Akunyili: ‘The true story’

Nnamdi Kanu's proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reacted to the tragic death of late Dora Akunyili's husband, Chike.
Chike Akunyili: shot dead in Anambra

Gunmen kill Chike Akunyili, husband of late minister Dora

He was killed at Umuoji in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State on Tuesday evening, hours after attending an event…
NAF airstrikes kill terrorists, destroy 25 illegal refineries

Nigerian Air Force mum on Daban Masara bombing as death hits 50s

Initial death toll was estimated at 20. But a resident and a victim of the attacks said no fewer than…
IGP Alkali Baba in Ibadan Oyo state

Nigeria Police Force set to recruit 20,000 junior officers: IGP Alkali Baba

The IGP said that the recruitment exercise would not only expand the capacity of the force in combating crime, but…
Emir of Kagara Alh Ahmed Garba Attahiru II: Palace attacked by gunmen

60 gunmen storm Emir of Kagara’s palace, miss target

Multiple reports said the gunmen stormed the palace around 6:00 p.m., shooting sporadically and causing residents to scamper for safety.
George Obiozor: leader of Ohanaeze Ndigbo

2023 presidency: Why PDP will fail – Ohanaeze

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide on Monday said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will fail in clinching the presidency in 2023…
Commodore Jamila Abubakar

Navy disowns Commodore Jamila’s bombshell on Chadian soldiers selling guns

In a statement today, the spokesman of the Nigerian Navy, Suleman Dahun said the view of the officer does not…
Afenifere leader, Adebanjo and Buhari

Afenifere to Buhari: Restructure Nigeria before 2023 elections

The Pan-Yoruba Socio-Political organisation, Afenifere has restated its call on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently restructure Nigeria before the 2023…
Panic as nine members of the same family die under mysterious circumstances in Nagazi town of Adavi LGA of Kogi State

N20B Kogi salary loan diverted, EFCC moves for forfeiture

The EFCC which got wind of the money and was suspicious is now seeking a court order to freeze it…
policemen

Gun-duel in Osun: Robbers raid bank, shoot policeman dead

A police officer was feared dead as suspected armed robbers on Tuesday attacked a first generation bank in Iragbiji, Boripe…
President Muhammadu Buhari

Buhari asks Senate to confirm ICPC, RMAFC Commissioners

The Senate has received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm the appointment of five Commissioners to fill vacancies…
Shiites protest in Abuja and the traffic jam caused, top left

Updated: Police, soldiers kill 8 Shiite protesters, arrest 42 in Abuja

DSP Josephine Adeh, the spokesperson for the police, said that the protesters who came from Niger, Bauchi, Gombe, Borno and…
Justice Samuel Chukwudumebi Oseji

Supreme Court loses Justice Oseji to death

Oseji who hailed from Idumuje-Unor community in Aniocha North local government area of Delta State was born 2 June 1954.
Sikiru Smith

Gunmen kidnap Air Vice Marshal Sikiru Smith in Lagos

Gunmen have abducted Air Vice Marshal Sikiru Smith (retd.), in the Ajah area of Lagos State.
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