Inspector fatally injured as gunmen attack police post, cart away rifle in Bayelsa
A serving police Inspector attached to the Kolo Police Division in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State was fatally injured when gunmen
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National Assembly upgrades Adeyemi College of Education to varsity
The National Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill to upgrade Adeyemi College of Education to a full-fledged university. The development followed the concurrence
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Soludo to know fate at Supreme Court Friday
The Supreme Court will on Friday decide the fate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and its governorship candidate in the November
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Passage of direct primary by Senate will increase costs of nomination — PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the passage of direct primary for the nomination of candidates for elections in political parties by the
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Anambra elections: IGP directs Mopol commanders to deal with troublemakers, others
Ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial elections in Anambra State, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Alkali Baba Usman, has charged Mobile Police Force
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Slovak central bank chief charged with corruption
Slovakia’s central bank chief and European Central Bank governing council member Peter Kazimir has been charged with corruption, the prosecutor’s office said on
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PDP chair: N/Central picks Ayu as Mark, Gana, others step down
A former Senate President, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, has emerged the preferred candidate of North Central in the race for the national chairmanship of
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BREAKING: Sunday Igboho diagnosed with likely kidney problem in Beninise prison -Lawyer
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, has been reportedly diagnosed with possible kidney or lungs illness. One of his lawyers, Yomi Aliyyu, made this
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MALAMI OWES NIGERIANS AN APOLOGY
By: IfeanyiChukwu Afuba Following the scaremongering by the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, that a state of emergency might be declared in
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The Raymond Dokpesi Interview: Why I am a polygamist; The problem with leadership in Nigeria and, My thoughts on zoning
High Chief Raymond Dokpesi is a media mogul, Marine expert, politician, investor and many other things rolled into one. Speaking ahead of his 70th
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Ngige: I didn’t decline trustees’ chair for Uba’s campaign team
Labour and Employment Minister Chris Ngige has debunked the claim in some quarters that he declined to be the Trustees’ Chairman of Senator
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PDP: Shema, Idris, Dankwanbo emerge top contenders for chairmanship
JOSTLING for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, national chairmanship and other slots zoned to the North got keener, weekend, with party leaders from
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Sydney ends 4-month coronavirus lockdown
Elated Sydneysiders celebrated the end of almost four months of coronavirus lockdown on Monday, putting behind them a period of “blood, sweat and
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Super Tucano jets changing tide of terror fight
The Federal Government said, yesterday, there was no preferential treatment between groups advocating separation from the country and bandits, especially in the North
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Anambra Election: Andy Uba dragged to court over secondary school certificate
Barely one week after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) released the final list of candidates for the November 6 governorship election in
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US, UK warn citizens of threat to Kabul hotels
The United States and Britain warned their citizens on Monday to stay away from hotels in the Afghan capital Kabul, particularly the well-known
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Obiano seeks NCAA approval to open Anambra Airport
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra says he is seeking approval of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to open the state’s cargo and
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Anambra polls: APGA BoT member joins APC
A member of the Board of Trustee of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Sunday Umeoduagu, has declared support for the All Progressives Congress.He
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Politicians behind insecurity in South-East for political gains, says IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra has again denied any involvement in the recent killings in Anambra State or any part of the South-East.
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Boy who stowed away in Benin-Lagos plane now in university, begs for help
HE caused uproar eight years ago as a 13-year- old boy who hid in the tyre compartment of a Lagos bound airplane from
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If someone you know has depression, here’s how to help
The World Health Organisation’s new Mental Health Atlas paints a disappointing picture of a worldwide failure to provide people with the mental health
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How I overcame $20 million temptation — Nigerian doctor, Okoye
Dr Richard Okoye, who rejected an offer of 20 million US dollars from a corporate group in Dubai in 2012 who wanted to
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Low turnout as Plateau holds council polls
There was a low turnout of voters on Saturday during the local government election in Plateau State. A voter at Akawu sofiwa polling
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I discovered my wife’s mental health issue during her first pregnancy -Husband
As Nigeria today joins global community to mark the 2021 World Mental Health Day, businessman Enitan Lawal, whose wife is mentally challenged, shares
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Pastors said I was possessed, activist living with schizophrenia says
Chidera Onwuzuruike was only 19 when her battle against schizophrenia began. Constantly plagued with indescribable fear of doom and death and hearing strange
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Pandora Papers: I have no link with London property – Oyetola
GOVERNOR Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State on Saturday denied linkage with the alleged purchase of a property in London, United Kingdom. Oyetola who
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How mystery tree fell in Oyo, killed four, rose again—Amotekun Head of Operations
Worried by the loss of lives, following the fall and resurrection of a 100-year old mysterious tree on four people in Oyo town,
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Nigeria’s current leaders lack experience, lack character – Bugaje
A former federal lawmaker, Dr. Usman Bugaje has declared that the crop of leadership currently leading the nation lacks knowledge, experience and character
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Boss Radio 98.9 FM Owerri launches innovative app
The Chairman and Chief Executive of the newly launched Boss Radio 98.9FM, Owerri, Imo State, Evangelist Michael Ikoku, has assured its teeming listeners of
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Buhari congratulates Enabulele, president-elect World Medical Association
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has congratulated Dr Osahon Enabulele on his election as the President of the World Medical Association
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