Army explains detention of female soldier who accepted Corps member’s marriage proposal
The Nigerian Army has explained why it arrested and detained a female soldier who accepted a proposal from a male corps member at
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Late Edo youth wandered into military checkpoint naked, mother picked him up alive – Army
The Nigerian Army has denied torturing one Christian Ehima to death in Edo as claimed by the deceased’s mother. The Director, Army Public
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BREAKING: Supreme Court sets aside Nwobike’s conviction
The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction and 30 days sentencing of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr. Joseph Nwobike. He
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FG to build 15 psychiatric clinics in South East says Dr. Igwe
The Federal Government is building 15 mental health clinics, one in each of the senatorial districts in the five States of the South East.
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Pope appoints Nigerian priest Permanent Representative to UN
A Nigerian priest of the Catholic Diocese of Aba, Abia State, and an Apostolic Nuncio to the Antilles, Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu, has been
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Shocker! Only 25 varsities have full accreditation, says NUC
Only 25 varsities have their courses fully accredited, the National Universities Commission (NUC) has affirmed in its 2021 universities ranking. The Commission added
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Endangered Imo Royal fathers.
By Emeka OmeiheWhat could account for the rising attacks and abduction of traditional rulers in Imo state? Why Imo? These are the questions
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Show love and be tolerant of other faiths – KSJI leader, Uche, admonishes christians
Prof. Remy Uche, Supreme Subordinate President, Nigeria (SSPN), Knights of St. John International (KSJI), has beckoned Christians in Nigeria to endure whatever human-made
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Table water production in Nigeria under review to enhance profit.
Table water producers across the country have lamented the high cost of production and other challenges which has rendered their businesses almost prostrate
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Fuel scarcity looms in the North as marketers threaten strike over unpaid N50bn bridging claims
Northern Independent Petroleum marketers have lamented that the Federal Government through the Petroleum Equalization Fund is yet to settle about N50 billion Bridging
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Customs intercept container laden with guns at Tin Can port
Officers of the Nigeria Customs Service attached to the Tin Can Island Command on Friday intercepted a container loaded with arms and ammunition, The
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Chukwueze scores, helps Villarreal keep top four dreams alive
SUPER Eagles and Villarreal forward Samuel Chukwueze saw only thirty minutes of action, but that was enough for him, as he scored the
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AFCON: Eguavoen eyes Awoniyi, Dennis as Osimhen’s replacement
SUPER Eagles interim coach is already making plans for Victor Osimhen replacement in case the Napoli striker is not fully fit before Africa
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Ghanaian Cardinal in Vatican, Turkson, abruptly resigns his position
Cardinal Peter Turkson, seen by some as a candidate to become the first African pope in about 1,500 years, has abruptly offered his
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Typhoon leaves 31 dead, many homes roofless in Philippines
A powerful typhoon left at least 31 people dead, knocked down power and communications in entire provinces and wrought widespread destruction mostly in
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Group advises APC leadership to reject Kalu’s call for extension
A group within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Concerned APC Stakeholders Forum (CASF) has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari and the
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Igboho spends five months in Benin Republic prison
Yoruba Nation campaigner, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, may have been trapped in a prison in neighbouring Benin Republic, having spent exactly
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Pope doubles down on quashing old Latin Mass with new limits
Pope Francis doubled down Saturday on his efforts to quash the old Latin Mass, forbidding the celebration of some sacraments according to the
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‘No DSS personnel abducted in Abuja’
The Department of State Services (DSS) has said none of its personnel was abducted in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja on Saturday.
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Delta community imposes restrictions as monarch joins ancestors
The Mosogar Kingdom in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State has imposed restrictions on social gatherings for three months following the
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2021 AFCON: Gabon name Aubameyang, 29 others in provisional squad
The 2021 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations’ preparatory waves have hit Gabon as a total of 30 Panthers have been named in a
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5,800 new recruits join Nigerian Army workforce
The Nigerian Army on Saturday added fresh 5,800 recruits who just passed out from Depot Nigerian Army in Zaria, Kaduna State, to its
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Osinbajo in Daura as Buhari’s son bags chieftaincy title
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was among dignitaries that witnessed the turbaning ceremony of the President’s son, Yusuf Buhari, as the Talban Daura and
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Anxiety in APC over plot to hold primaries before convention
There is anxiety in the All Progressives Congress (APC) over an alleged plot to hold presidential, governorship and other primaries before the National
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Omicron cases now in 89 countries, doubling three days in areas with local spread – WHO
The Omicron coronavirus variant has been reported in 89 countries and the number of cases is doubling in 1.5 to 3 days in
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Nigeria’s best teacher in private secondary school gets car gift from Ogun Gov
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has presented a brand new car to the overall winner of the Best Teacher in Private Secondary
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Fire razes 294 shops, mosque in Lagos
Fire swept through Oke-Afa Planks and Building Materials Market, Ejigbo in Lagos on Friday night till Saturday morning. By the time the combined
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Wife of former Premier of Eastern Nigeria, Adanma Okpara, laid to rest
The remains of Mrs Adanma Okpara, wife of the late former Premier of Eastern Nigeria, Dr M. I. Okpara, were on Friday laid
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South America to join UEFA Nations League from 2024
South American nations will be able to join the UEFA Nations League from 2024, UEFA vice-president Zbigniew Boniek has said, in a move
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Al Ahly terminate Nigeria’s Junior Ajayi contract
Egyptian Premier League powerhouse, Al Ahly, have decided to terminate the contract of Nigerian forward Junior Ajayi effective immediately. Ajayi signed for Al
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