Insecurity: Imo will overcome current travails, says Uzodimma
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has expressed optimism that the state will overcome its current travails. The governor’s Media Adviser, Oguwike Nwachuku,
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Kukah Easter message: Nigeria is broken, he insists
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese Matthew Kukah yesterday criticised the Federal Government’s handling of security, saying it had broken the country. According
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Osinachi: Nigerians await autopsy report
Anxiety has gripped some Nigerians as they eagerly await the outcome of the autopsy conducted on the corpse of the late gospel singer, Osinachi
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Obi, Sule, Ugwuanyi, Uzodimma, other govs, clerics felicitate with Christians at Easter
In the spirit of the redemptory work of the risen Christ, former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi has urged Christians to translate the teachings
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Delta hotel manager, workers arrested as lady’s corpse is recovered
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have recovered the corpse of a society lady from a hotel room in the Ozoro community,
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2023: Ugwu, attorney, estate developer, declares for president on the platform of PDP, urges ‘our Northern brothers’ to concede 2023 ticket to the South.
A distinguished attorney, entrepreneur and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader in Enugu State, Chief (Barrister) Charlie Ugwu has joined the 2023 presidential race,
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FG begins talks with terrorists who bombed Abuja-Kaduna train
There are indications that the federal government may have begun talks with the gunmen who attacked an Abuja-Kaduna train late last month, killing
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Presidential pardon: How EFCC spent 11 years, millions to prosecute Dariye, Nyame
We’re demoralised, says EFCC prosecutor The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission spent hundreds of millions of naira prosecuting the pardoned former governors of
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…Igbo youth leaders condemn attack
The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, has condemned in strongest terms the killing of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) staff, Nwokorie
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2023: Again, PDP extends sale of nomination forms
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has further adjusted its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2023 general elections. The PDP announced the
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Businesses man kills ‘best friend’ in Niger, absconds with car, N3.5m
THERE was outrage in Tudun Fulani, Bosso Local Government Area of Niger State on Tuesday with the discovery of the lifeless body of
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Suspected herders invade Enugu communities, kill three villagers
Residents of Imama Ugbawka in Nkanu East and Umuhu Eha-Amufu in the Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State have been thrown into
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Suspend census, secure Nigeria first, ex-milad, SAN, CSOs tell Buhari
An ex-governor of Kaduna State, Col Abubakar Umar (retd.); a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ahmed Raji, SAN, and some civil society organisations have
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IPOB: We’re not involved in killing of INEC staff
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied its involvement in the killing of the INEC staff at Ihitte Uboma iun Imo State. A
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Electoral Act: Buhari’s ministers must resign before primaries -APC
Pressure appears to be mounting on Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi to resign following his last weekend’s formal declaration for the 2023 presidential race.
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Osinachi: Suspect says wife ill before death, police visit house
Police officers from the Federal Capital Territory Command on Tuesday visited the residence of late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, in the Lugbe area
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INSIDE STORY: ‘He used to lock her out’ — neighbours speak on Osinachi’s marital woes
On April 8, Osinachi Nwachukwu, the gospel singer known for her collaborative hit track ‘Ekwueme’, died at an Abuja hospital where she was being treated
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More appointees resign in States over Electoral Act
A gale of resignations is sweeping through states following governors’ directives to political appointees interested in vying for offices in next year’s general
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2023: Politicians who don’t mean well for Nigeria are against zoning -PFN
The Christian Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, on Tuesday, said that politicians who don’t mean well for the country are against zoning, just as
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PDP zoning committee submits report to NWC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Zoning Committee on Tuesday submitted its report to the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) without disclosing its recommendations.
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Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers surrender in Mariupol -Moscow
Russia’s defence ministry said Wednesday that more than a thousand Ukrainian soldiers have surrendered in Mariupol, a strategic port city in eastern Ukraine
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N24b pension fraud: Supreme Court affirms John Yakubu’s 6-year jail term
The Supreme Court has affirmed the six-year jail term handed the former Assistant Director in the Federal Civil Service, John Yusufu Yakubu convicted
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Igbo in 19 northern states endorse Ngige
A meeting of Ndieze Igbo in the Diaspora and Igbo Delegate Assembly (IDA) comprising Igbo living in the 19 states of Northern Nigeria rose
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EPL: Chelsea thrash Southampton 6-0
Chelsea put a terrible week behind them to return to winning ways in devastating style with a six-goal demolition of Southampton. Having been
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5 killed, others injured as herdsmen sack Edo community
Armed herdsmen have reportedly attacked the agrarian community of Odiguetue in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State, killing five people and injuring
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2022 UTME: NSCDC set to provide maximum security during examination
The Kwara Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has assured the Joint Matriculation and Examination Board (JAMB) of maximum
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Osimhen set to surpass Martins Serie A record
Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, will surpass Obafemi Martins’ 11-goal Serie A record in a season should score in Sunday’s (today) encounter against Fiorentina at
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Nnamdi Kanu’ll be released in May – Bishop Ibezim prophesies
Archbishop Ecclesiastical Province of the Niger and Bishop, Diocese of Awka, Anambra State, Most Revd. Alexander Ibezim, has declared the detained leader of
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We will soon declare bandit leaders wanted –Military
The military has said it is working on the process of declaring leaders of terrorists and Islamic State of West Africa Province terrorists wanted.
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Court stops appointment of Abuja Baptist pastor
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, ordered parties in a suit filed over the controversy on the appointment of a presiding pastor
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