Mongolia adopts mobile voting for presidential election
Mongolian voters who were unable to attend polling stations in person voted in the upcoming presidential election via mobile ballot boxes. The country’s
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Anambra: APC rakes in N315m from governorship aspirants
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is said to have raked in N315 million from the sale of nomination and expression of interest
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NIS reopens passport application portal
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced the reopening of its passport application and payment portal. This is contained in a statement by
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Amaechi, Chime to attend 49th UNN convocation lecture
University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) Vice Chancellor, Charles Igwe, has said Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, will on Thursday, deliver the 49th convocation lecture
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Ebube Agu collapses as the chairman of the security Committee, Gen. Umahi, resigns. Cites infighting, insincerity on the part of the governors
THE recently formed Ebube Agu security outfit by the Southeast States may have collapsed. The Governors have not taken any action to ensure
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Arresting, prosecuting Twitter offenders not our job –NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission has said that it is not within its purview to arrest and prosecute violators of the Twitter suspension order.
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PDP will take over power in Anambra – Olisa Metu
A former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh has assured of the party’s preparedness to reclaim victory in
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Twitter ban: DAAR Communications to challenge NBC in Court
DAAR Communications PLC, owners and operators of Africa Independent Television, Raypower FM and Faaji Radio, has said that they will go to court
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IPOB: Northern elders fume over Igbo leaders’ silence
Pan-Arewa socio-political organisation under the aegis of Northern Elders Forum, on Monday, called on Igbo leaders to prevail on members of the Indigenous
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IG suspends issuance of tinted permit, SPY number plate. Bans road blocks.
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba has ordered the immediate suspension of tinted vehicle permits and issuance of SPY number plates across
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NBC orders broadcasting houses to deactivate their Twitter handles.
The Nigerian Broadcasting Commission has directed Broadcasting houses houses to deactivate their Twitter handles and not to use the medium in sourcing information
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How my daughter changed my world — Kamaru Usman
Kamaru Usman, the Ultimate Fighting Championship Welterweight Champion tells TOFARATI IGE about his career, family and other issues You once recalled how you used to hawk
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Kinsmen, Obas mourn T.B Joshua
Kinsmen of popular televangelist, Prophet TB Joshua in Arigidi Akoko Akoko Northwest local government area of Ondo State are in mournful mood over
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How Killer Fulani herdsmen invaded Benue communities, killed, maimed in midnight attack –Victims
In the small wee hours of Sunday, May 30, 2021, suspected killer Fulani herdsmen, in large numbers, invaded three border communities of Benue
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BREAKING: Popular cleric T.B. Joshua dies at 57
The Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) has confirmed death of its founder and General Overseer Prophet TB Joshua. It said Joshua died
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BREAKING: Gunmen hijack school bus in Ondo
Gunmen riding motorcycles on Thursday hijacked a school bus at Oba Ile Estate in Akure North Local Government. It is not yet clear
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Police: how we uncovered AK- 47 production factory
A local AK-47 fabrication factory has been uncovered by the police in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. Two suspects belived
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Troops kill 50 ISWAP terrorists in Damboa, Borno
The Nigerian military said Operation Hadin Kai troops inflicted heavy losses on terrorists in the Islamic State of West Africa (ISWAP) province on
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Senator lampoons security agencies’ inaction over Benue herdsmen killings
The lawmaker representing Benue South Senatorial District, Senator Abba Moro, has called on security agencies in the country to, as a matter of
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Wike threatens to dethrone monarchs over employment racketeering
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has threatened to dethrone traditional rulers selling employments meant for their subjects. The governor ordered the demolition of
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PDP demands arrest of killers of Ortom’s security aide
The Peoples Democratic Party has condemned the murder of the Special Adviser to the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, the late AIG Christopher
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Police arrest 84 suspects for kidnapping, more
Police said as many as 84 suspects were arrested for the illegal manufacture and distribution of vehicle registration plates, kidnapping, banditry, theft and
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Okagbare sets new tournament record in Slovak
Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare continued her preparation for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as the former African champion produced the first sub-11-second 100m run on
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21 directors fail exams to become permanent secretaries
Twenty-one directors on Salary Grade Level 17 in the Federal Civil Service who sat a written examination as part of the process of
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South-East insecurity: Buhari’s civil war analogy insensitive —Aisha Yesufu
Human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has described as “insensitive”, the civil war analogy by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), that he
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Vatican punishes Polish bishop over sex abuse negligence
The Holy See, on Friday, prohibited a Polish bishop emeritus from participating in any public celebrations and meetings. The bishop was prohibited following
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We handed a united Nigeria to Buhari, PDP replies APC
The Peoples Democratic Party has said it handed over a united and stable Nigeria to the All progressives Congress government led by the
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BREAKING: Twitter deletes Buhari’s tweet for ‘violating’ rules. Twitter’s role in Nigeria suspicious – FG
Twitter has deleted tweet wherein President Muhammadu Buhari threatened to deal with ‘people’ who didn’t learn from the civil war. Checks showed that
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JUST IN: Senate receives Bill to extend teachers’ retirement age to 65 years
The Senate, on Wednesday, received President Muhammadu Buhari’s executive Bill which seeks to increase the retirement age for teachers in the country from
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BREAKING: Umahi suspends another Coordinator over dereliction of duty
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State on Wednesday suspended the Coordinator of Ikwo East Development Center, Mr. Emmanuel Ejima. Development Centers are the
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