Sit-at-home: Ebonyi, Anambra grounded, Army, police kill IPOB members
The sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra, on Tuesday, brought economic activities in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State and some parts of
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Kano gas explosion: NEMA recovers 9 bodies
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said it has recovered nine bodies from yesterday’s gas explosion along Court Road in Sabon Gari, Kano State,
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I won’t retire until I become President – Tinubu
A presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday said
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Danger! Gunmen threaten to attack 9 Anambra Council Headquarters
There appears to be no end in sight to the spate of killings in the South East of Nigeria as gunmen are said to
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Fed Govt puts Facebook under watch over IPOB
FACEBOOK and other social media platforms have been cautioned against yielding their platforms to the members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)
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No plan for fresh UTME, says JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Tuesday warned candidates in the just concluded 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and other stakeholders to
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BREAKING: Explosion rocks Kano
A huge explosion has occurred in the Sabon Garri area of Kano state with an unspecified number of person feared killed and wounded
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Airlines groan as aviation fuel scarcity bites harder
The umbrella body of local carriers, Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) said biting aviation fuel scarcity would trigger disruptions to scheduled travels resulting
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Don’t vote aspirants with Buhari’s policy thrust, Tambuwal tells Kogi delegates
Sokoto State Governor and presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, Aminu Tambuwal, has said any of the aspirants who
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Nnamdi Kanu didn’t set up IPOB to spill blood – Lawyer
Rights activist and counsel for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has said Kanu never set up
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Govt okays N375b export grant
The federal government has approved disbursement of N375 billion as Export Expansion Grant (EEG) for Nigerian exporters. Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Export Promotion
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Sit-at-home: Tension grips Imo, Delta schools, markets shut
The sit-at-home order in Owerri, Imo State on Monday took a different dimension as residents and traders, out of fear of attack by
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Jonathan congratulates Justice Mary Odili at 70, retirement from Supreme Court
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Justice Mary Odili on her 70th birthday and retirement from the Supreme Court. Jonathan, in a goodwill
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EFCC arrests Fed Govt’s top accountant over N80b ‘fraud’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Accountant-General of the Federation (AG-F), Mr. Ahmed Idris, over alleged N80 billion fraud.
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I begged to feed, graduated with first class, yet no meaningful job –Bashir, ABU graduate
Twenty-six-year-old Abdulmalik Bashir, who graduated with a first class in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, tells GBENGA ODOGUN how
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Full list of AMVCA 8 winners
Best actress in a comedy – Funke Akindele Bello (Omo Ghetto: The Saga). Best actor in a comedy – Samuel Perry ‘Broda Shaggi’
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If money ritual is real, we’d be rich – Oyo Ifa priest
One of the prominent Ifa leaders and the Oba Edu Worldwide, Chief Ifasayo Ifadamitan Alabi, has said there is nothing like money ritual
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Christians won’t vote Muslim-Muslim candidates, PFN warns APC, PDP, others
The National President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Bishop Wale Oke, on Saturday said that Christians would not vote for any political party fielding Muslims
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Man Utd, Newcastle lead race for Victor Osimhen
Manchester United and Newcastle United are leading the race for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, according to Sport Mediaset. The report in the Italian news
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How to check 2022 UTME results -JAMB
Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board released the results of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on Saturday. Head, Public Affairs and Protocol in
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Terrorists release pregnant passenger abducted from Abuja-Kaduna train
THE terrorists, who bombed the Abuja-Kaduna train, killed nine persons and kidnapped about 70 passengers in March, have released one of the pregnant
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Liverpool wins 8th fa cup in dramatic penalties
Kostas Tsimikas was Liverpool’s penalty hero as they won the FA Cup for the eighth time with another shootout win over Chelsea after a
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Soludo visits Nnamdi Kanu says the detained leader frowns at killing of innocent persons by elements claiming to be acting on IPOB’s behest.
The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo yesterday, 13th May, 2022 visited the incarcerated leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu
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Deborah Samuel: Tambuwal imposes 24-hour curfew as Sokoto boils
SECURITY personnel yesterday broke up a massive protest by youths in Sokoto who were demanding the immediate release of the suspects arrested in
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Blasphemy: Borno police move on peace talks with religious leaders
Having seen the rising tension created by the murder of Deborah Samuel in Sokoto State on Saturday, the Borno State Police Command, late
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2023: Enugu Guber hopeful, Nwabueze Ugwu,takes campaign to markets
A gubernatorial aspirant in Enugu State under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Honourable Barrister Nwabueze Ugwu is not leaving anything to chance in
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FG’s efforts at tackling insecurity fall below acceptable standards – Kunle Olajide, YCE Secretary •Says, Nigeria can’t move forward without restructuring
General Secretary, Yoruba Council of Elders, Dr Kunle Olajide has pooh-poohed the Federal Government’s handling of the security challenges in the country, saying such
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ASUU strike ends soon as FG reaches agreement with Unions –FG
There were indications that the protracted strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU may end soon going by the optimism expressed
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Amaechi inaugurates governing boards of NPA, NIWA, others despite resignation order from PMB
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Friday inaugurated the governing boards of agencies under his supervision despite resignation order from the President,
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Chelsea, Liverpool battle for supremacy in FA Cup final
In a repeat of this season’s League Cup final, Chelsea and Liverpool will go head-to-head once again at Wembley Stadium this afternoon – this time
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