BREAKING: KSA loses wife on the eve of his 74th birthday
Juju legend King Sunday ‘Sunny Ade’ Adegeye might not be celebrating his 74th birthday tomorrow following the death of one of his wives,
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Buhari govt not interested in naming, shaming terrorism financiers – Femi Adesina
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said that the regime of his principal, Major General Muhammadu Buhari
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Rivers APC spokesman Nwuke resigns
The spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Chief Ogbonna Nwuke, has resigned his position. Nwuke said in a letter
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Ace Vanguard columnist and public intellectual, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, is dead
Ace Vanguard columnist and public intellectual, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, is dead. According to a source, the 64-year-old former deputy governor of the Central
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Customs seizes fake drugs, cosmetics worth N120 million
The Federal Operating Unit, Zone ‘C’ of the Nigeria custom service has seized fake pharmaceutical drugs and cosmetics worth over N120 million within
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Peter Obi denies statement: “I would never leave APGA and join PDP..”, says it was fabricated to run him down. Prevaricates on zoning.
The vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in 2019 general e;lection, Mr Peter Obi has denied ever making the statement
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There’ll be trouble if IPOB insists Anambra gov election won’t hold –Ubah
The candidate of the Young Progressives Party in the forthcoming Anambra State Governorship Election, Ifeanyi Ubah, says there will be trouble if the
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Araraume heads NNPC Ltd board
A board headed by Senator Ifeanyi Araraume has been appointed for the soon-to-be incorporated Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited by President Muhammadu
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Akanu Ibiam Airport: Int’l flights resume Oct. 1st
There are indications that international flights would resume at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu October 1st, 2021. Drumnewsonline gathered that arrangements are
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How we killed Sen. Na Allah’s son, by suspects
Police in Kaduna on Thursday paraded suspects in the killing of Captain Abdulkarim Bala Na-Allah, son of Senator Bala Na-Allah. The pilot was
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Reps target $60 oil benchmark, review fuel subsidy expenditure
The House of Representatives has said it would ensure proper scrutiny of the N4.89trn which the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu
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Troops intercept 370 rounds of ammunition
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) on Thursday intercepted two suspects with 370 rounds of ammunition in Plateau State. The ammunition concealed in
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IPOB suspends sit-at-home indefinitely
Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reiterated the suspension of all forms of sit-at-home till further notice. A statement by the media and publicity
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Igboho vs FG, DSS: Court delivers ruling, judgment today in Ibadan
Justice Ladiran Akintola of an Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan will today deliver ruling or judgment on the N500 billion fundamental human
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Northern traders lost N447bn to banditry, #EndSARS – NTU
Northern traders have lost N447 billion to banditry, #EndSARS protest and general insecurity in the North. National President of Northern Traders Union, Mohammed
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Gunmen kill lawyer, abduct woman in Imo, Rivers
Gunmen disguised themselves as security men have killed a lawyer in Imo State. The legal practitioner simply as Omekannaya was shot in the
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Group fighting TB Joshua’s wife over succession faceless – SCOAN
THE members and partners of the Synagogue Church of All Nations and Emmanuel TV have said some people in the church were planning
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Caleb varsity frustrating investigation into student’s disappearance after threats by cultists -Father, Police
A financial consultant, Oni Olajide, has lamented the disappearance of his son, Oluwanifemi, on the premises of Caleb University, in the Imota area
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Southern govs meet in Enugu tomorrow, as Ugwuanyi signs anti open grazing law.
Governors of the 17 southern states of the federation will tomorrow converge on Enugu for their third meeting. Recall that the governors had
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JUST IN: Lawan swears in Jarigbe as Senator from Cross River State
Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday swore in Hon. Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe as Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District. Senator Jarigbe’s swearing-in
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2023: Igbo group shortlists Kalu, Okonjo-Iweala, Peter Obi, Ekweremadu others for president
As the clamour for the emergence of a Nigerian president of Southeast extraction in 2023 gathers momentum, some young Igbo entrepreneurs have begun
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Strike: Court to rule on resident doctors, FG dispute Friday
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has moved its ruling on the ongoing dispute between the Federal Government and the National Association
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Stamp Duty Dispute: Malami writes 36 Governors, says no stamp duties recoveries made.
Barely one week after 36 states of the federation dragged the Federal Government to the Supreme Court over its alleged failure to remit
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BREAKING: Buhari seeks House approval for fresh $4b, €710m loans
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the House of Representatives for approval to borrow $4 billion and €710 million loans to fund the
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Bayelsa vows to deal with newborn baby dumpers
The Bayelsa State Government has condemned the dumping of newborn babies at refuse dumpsites within Yenagoa and its environs. Commissioner for Environment, Gbaranbiri
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Nigeria needs president of Igbo extraction now –USA Igwesi
Chief USA Igwesi was a member of the 5th House of Representatives and one time representative of the Enugu South Urban constituency in the
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Striking doctors disown NMA’s meeting with Buhari
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Monday said it was sidelined by officials of its parent body, the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), at Friday’s meeting
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COVID-19 respects no boundaries, vaccination saves lives — EXPERTS
News of the death of Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari, came to most Nigerians as a rude shock. More
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ASUU considers another strike over non-payment of N40bn revitalisation fund, others
Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU), yesterday, threatened to embark on another round of strike if the Federal Government failed to implement the December 22,
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Panic in FCT, Kwara, Ekiti over 240 fleeing inmates
There was anxiety on Monday in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and six states sharing boundaries with Kogi State. The panic led to
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