IPOB to Gumi: Show us one northerner ESN has attacked
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Thursday, replied Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, that the group is not against the North, but rather against killer-herdsmen
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Dangote receives highest civilian honour in Cameroon
President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has received the highest civilian honour in Cameroon – the Commander of the National Order
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Buhari directs Onu to submit revised 25-year roadmap on National Space Policy to FEC
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday directed the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu to prepare and submit to the Federal Executive Council for
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National Hospital Crisis worsens as Board allegedly creates illegal office
The appointment crisis in the National Hospital worsened on Wednesday as the Board of the Hospital headed by former Speaker Patricia Etteh allegedly
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FEC to approve new public service rules
A total of 390,676 civil servants in 559 Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have been captured on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System platform
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Zamfara governor to join APC Tuesday
After months of speculations, Zamfara Governor, Bello Matawalle, is expected to formally defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress
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Abuja: A city with open manhole everywhere
Imagine walking home one evening on one of the roads in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja and suddenly you stepped onto a
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BREAKING: JAMB releases 2021 UTME results, withholds others
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) on Friday released results of candidates who sat for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Saturday,
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Senate President backs FG borrowing spree, opposes new taxes
PRESIDENT of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has defended Nigeria’s borrowing spree, arguing that the Federal Government cannot tax Nigerians any further to fund
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Super TV CEO: Suspect’s father arrested, lecturers, classmates shocked, UNILAG silent
MEN of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested the father Chidinma Ojukwu, who allegedly stabbed the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV,
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We’re not borrowing to finance projects –Wike
Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has declared his administration takes great care in executing its several development projects to completion stage without being indebted to any
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Self-confessed murderer of SuperTV boss never wrote 300 Level exam’
The self-confessed killer of SuperTV boss, Chidimma Adaora Ojukwu, was last seen in the University of Lagos (UNILAG) before the Covid-19 lockdown, The Nation learnt
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Buhari leaves for UK checkup as doctors threaten fresh strike
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will on Friday proceed to London for “a scheduled medical follow-up.” His Special Adviser on Media
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‘$43.4m Ikoyi cash with CBN’
As the probe of the whereabouts of $43, 449, 947, 000 seized from Osborne Towers in Ikoyi deepens, there were indications on Sunday
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Delisted Centres: JAMB directs affected candidates to reprint exam slips
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has directed candidates affected by the de-listing of 24 Computer Based Test (CBT) centres to reprint their
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JUST IN: #BuhariMustGo protesters block Abuja Airport road
Angry youths in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday staged a protest against insecurity and bad governance. They blocked the Shehu Musa
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Heritage Bank staff lay siege on Andy Uba’s property in Abuja over unpaid loans( Watch video)
Some staffers of Heritage Bank, a commercial bank operating in Nigeria, this Monday laid siege on the property of Senator Andy Uba in
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Yoruba Nation: No going back on planned Lagos rally, says Sunday Igboho
oruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho has vowed to proceed with the planned Yoruba Nation rally in Lagos. Igboho will storm
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Nigeria sliding into instability under your watch, NADECO tells Buhari
THE National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, Sunday, looked at the state of the nation and told the President Muhammadu Buhari administration that, under his watch,
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Kenneth Kaunda – The Last of the Titans (1924-2021)
The Founding-Father of independent Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda, passed away last week, Thursday 17 June. He was 97. During 1990, I travelled from England
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Police intensify search for Super TV CEO’s killers, block account
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has said efforts are on to arrest the suspected killers of the Chief Executive Officer, Super
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Gunmen kill radio anchor, DJ, in Ibadan
An on-air-personality based in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has been shot dead by two masked men.Titus Badejo popularly known as Ejanla was
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Kidnap suspects accuse police of demanding N35m bribe
Three kidnap suspects in police custody in Nasarawa State have accused the command of demanding N35 million to secure their freedom. Commissioner of
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15 Niger kidnap victims escape from Zamfara forest as drunken guard sleeps off
NOT less than 15 persons recently abducted by bandits in Tegina town of Niger State on Sunday escaped from their captors’ den in
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Trigger-happy police inspector kills five Enugu youths, injures four
Enugu State Police Command on Sunday said it had arrested a trigger-happy police inspector who allegedly killed five people, while leaving four others
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Court clears man of cocaine possession charge
A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday discharged and acquitted a businessman, Frankline Chukwudumeme, of an unlawful possession of cocaine charge. Chukwudumeme, alias
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FULL LIST: UTME 2021: JAMB delists 25 CBT centres
The centres are: BENUE STATE HARRY PASS POLYTECHNIC CBT CENTRE, OFF GBOKO AMELADU ROAD, ALONG ORTESE MARKET AFTER CDM ACADEMY, GBOKO, BENUE STATE
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FG will complete 2nd Niger Bridge next year: Fashola
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has reaffirmed that construction of the Second Niger Bridge would be completed next year.
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KAMARU USMAN: Why I chose ‘Nigerian Nightmare’ as nickname
Twenty-six years after leaving fatherland Nigeria for the United States of America (USA) the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight title champion Kamaru Usman
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Obaseki demolishes loyalist hotel in Benin
RESIDENTS of Adeyan Street, GRA, Benin City, were thrown into confusion, following the alleged demolition of almost completed hotel by Governor Godwin Obaseki.
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