Imo to conduct mass burial for victims of illegal refinery explosion
The Imo State Government will conduct a mass burial for the victims of the Friday night explosion at an illegal refinery located in
[...]
Senate: Jubilation in Nsukka as Utazi backs Ugwuanyi’s bid
There was jubilation in Enugu North senatorial district of Enugu State, yesterday, as senator representing the district, Chukwuka Utazi, formally announced his decision
[...]
Twitter negotiates with Elon Musk over sale
Twitter Board are in serious talks to sell the company to billionaire Elon Musk, who made an unsolicited offer to buy the social
[...]
Why we refused to join ASUU strike –State varsities
When on Monday, March 28, members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff of Universities (NASU) embarked on
[...]
Umahi endorses Ebonyi Assembly Speaker as successor
Governor David Umahi has endorsed the Speaker of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Rt. Honourable Francis Nwifuru to succeed him in 2023. Governor
[...]
Why men with removed prostate have erection but can’t impregnate woman – Physician
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Saseun Hospitals, Lagos, Dr Rowland Saseun, takes OLADIMEJI RAMON through the risk factors for, diagnosis, and treatment/management of prostate
[...]
Kidnappers want gun, N4m as ransom for our members, cows — Miyetti Allah
THE Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, claimed yesterday that gunmen abducted 10 of their members and 300 cows in Anambra,
[...]
Apprehension as poor power supply, high cost of diesel threaten businesses
This is the most distressing time for business owners in Nigeria. The last few weeks have seen the nation’s business environment groan more
[...]
Buhari, Tinubu, govs, monarchs mourn as Alaafin dies at 83, buried
Eminent Nigerians, including the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.); former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan; state governors and monarchs from different parts
[...]
APC begins sales of nomination forms on Tuesday
Barring a last-minute change, the rescheduled sales of expression of interest and nomination forms of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will now
[...]
2023: PDP presidential hopeful, Ugwu, releases campaign posters, declares support for participatory democracy.
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Enugu-born Barrister Charlie Ugwu, KSJI, has released his campaign posters in Abuja with a promise to reinvent
[...]
APGA’ll take over Abia in 2023 – Ukaegbu
Pioneer Chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), in Abia State, Prince Nnanna Ukaegbu, has said the party was going to win
[...]
Suspected herders kill 20 in fresh Benue attack
It was a black Thursday in Benue State as suspected herders renewed their onslaught on communities in two local government areas of the
[...]
Resign, contest on APC ticket if you’re popular, Wike challenges Umahi
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has advised the Peoples Democratic Party not to allow any aspirant who will later defect with the
[...]
Politicians lured my banker husband into Anambra gov race, abandoned me after his kidnap – Missing LP candidate’s wife
Eucharia Agbasimalo is the wife of Obiora Agbasimalo, the missing governorship candidate of the Labour Party for the last governorship election in Anambra
[...]
Just In: Alaafin of Oyo confirmed dead
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, has joined his ancestors at the age of 82 after reigning as king for
[...]
BREAKING: After days of closure, Lagos govt reopens Chrisland Schools
The Lagos State Government has ordered the reopening of all Chrisland Schools shut down over controversies that surrounded an immoral act engaged in
[...]
‘I’ll revitalise Delta’s moribund industries’
Industrialist and Delta State governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chris Iyovwaye has promised to revitalise moribund industries
[...]
2023: Abia businessmen to buy presidential forms for Lawan, Kalu
Two Abia businessmen are set to issue a N200m cheque for the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and the Chief Whip of the Senate,
[...]
Benue Assembly approves Ortom’s ex-media aide as Special Adviser
Benue State House of Assembly on Thursday approved the nomination of Terver Akase as Special Adviser. Akase last September resigned his appointment as
[...]
Google’s Equiano cable lands in Nigeria, to boost GDP by $10.1bn by 2025
Google and cable landing partner , WIOCC, has announced the landing in Lagos, Nigeria, of the state-of-the-art Equiano subsea cable, which will become a
[...]
Nnamdi Kanu’s supporter regains freedom after one-year detention
About one year after her alleged abduction by agents of the Intelligence Response Team of the Nigeria Police Force hitherto led by the
[...]
Buhari orders rescue of hostages with kidnappers
Security chiefs got a marching order from the President yesterday. They must rescue unhurt all Nigerians held hostage by terrorists and kidnappers within
[...]
Tears as Kaduna train attack victim, Chinelo Megafu, is buried
DENTAL surgeon, Chinelo Megafu, who was killed in the Abuja-Kaduna train attack of March 28 has been buried in Lagos. Megafu had taken
[...]
2023: INEC to use 1m officials for 176,846 polling units
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said it would deploy no fewer than one million electoral officials, including permanent and ad-hoc staff,
[...]
Avoid unmerited wealth, ostentatious lifestyle, CJN warns Judges
The Chief Justice Of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, has warned judges to flee from unmerited wealths and ostentatious lifestyle that may land them into
[...]
2023: No to Afe Babalola’s call for interim govt – Miliki, Kogi activist
The Executive Director, Conscience for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution, Idris Miliki, has faulted the call by a legal luminary, Chief Afe Babalola
[...]
NFF awaits FIFA ruling on $1m claim by Rohr
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is awaiting a ruling from FIFA on a $1million compensation claim by former coach, Gernot Rohr, for unfair dismissal.
[...]
Gun salutes as Queen Elizabeth turns 96
Gun salutes will ring out Thursday to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s 96th birthday, although the monarch herself was expected to mark the occasion
[...]
NECO postpones unity schools’ exams to May 7
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has postponed this year’s National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) earlier scheduled to take place on the 23rd April, 2022
[...]