Zamfara gov sacks SSG, Chief of Staff, Commissioners, others
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has sacked the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Alhaji Bala Bello and all 23 commissioners with immediate
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NECO boss, Prof. Obioma killed in Minna
The Executive Secretary, National Examination Council of Nigeria, NECO, Prof. Godswill Obioma is dead. He was said to have been killed by unknown
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Wake up, Nigeria on the precipice, Afenifere, Ohanaeze leaders tell Buhari
Leaders of major ethnic nationalities in Nigeria yesterday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to wake up to his responsibilities, warning that the nation is
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NNPC plans to acquire stakes in six private refineries
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Monday said it is currently considering equity participation in some private refineries across the country. It said
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IPOB’s sit-at-home: Fully complied with in the Southeast with few deaths recorded in Enugu, Ebonyi
The sit-at-home directive by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) turned bloody yesterday in parts of the Southeast. No fewer than three
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Ebonyi massacre: Fulani herdsmen attacked 7 Igbo villages, 3000 persons displaced
THE attack carried out by suspected herdsmen in the boundary area of Ebonyi/Benue last Sunday affected seven vilages of Ndigwe, Ataloga, Odokem, Ekile,
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No successful SAN’ll serve as judge – Afe Babalola
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, has bemoaned the poor welfare and remuneration
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JAMB extends registration by two weeks
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has given another two-week extension to candidates who genuinely had issues in completing their registration for
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Insecurity: SSANU demands firearms licence for varsity security personnel
THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities has decried the growing rate of insecurity in tertiary institutions in the country, saying none of
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Niger Gov travels abroad after mass abduction of students
Few hours after abduction of an unspecified number of children in an Islamic School in Tegina town in Rafi local government area of
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Biafra Day: Umahi makes U-turn, says traders can sit-at-home, honour fallen heroes
Ebonyi state governor, Mr Dave Umahi has today backtracked on his earlier instruction warning traders to ignore the sit-at-home order issued by the
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Why I left Real Madrid —Zidane
Zinedine Zidane resigned as Real Madrid manager because he felt the Spanish club no longer had any confidence in him, he wrote in
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Imo Police nab and kill Gulak’s killers
Imo Police Command said it has neutralised killers of the All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain Ahmed Gulak, Its spokesman, Bala Elkana who disclosed
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BREAKING: Unknown gunmen kill ex-Enugu High Court Judge, Stanley Nnaji [VIDEO]
Unknown gunmen on Sunday night shot dead, a former judge of Enugu State High Court identified as Justice Stanley Nnaji. The deceased, from
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Gunmen murder a Judge(?) in Enugu
An unidentified man in his late 60s was yesterday evening around 5pm shot by some unknown gunmen in Enugu. From a video footage
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Breaking! INEC office in Njaba, Imo State set ablaze
A report reaching drumnewsonline says that the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC in Njaba Local Government Area of IMO State
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Man City join Arsenal, PSG, others as first-time UCL runners-up
The UEFA Champions League is arguably regarded as the best football tournament among the round leather game enthusiasts who can be find in
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Our struggles will continue – Osodeke, new ASUU president
The newly-elected National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, has said the struggles of the union for
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ASUU elects Prof. Osodeke its new President
The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Sunday elected a new leadership to pilot its affairs for the next two years. The executive
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Breaking: Police arrest 57 members of Biafra Zionists Federation in Enugu
Nigeria Police, Enugu command, Sunday arrested not less than 57 members of Biafra Zionists Federation, BZF, in the State. It was learnt that
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Abductors demand N100m ransom for American returnee in Kwara
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted an Ilorin- born American returnee. Muritala Adebayo was said to have been kidnapped on his farm
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Buhari fails to sign over 200 bills passed by NASS in six years
No fewer than 40 out of the 48 bills so far passed by the Ahmad Lawan-led 9th Senate, are awaiting either the presidential
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BREAKING: Former Jonathan’s aide, Gulak, shot dead in Owerri. He left without Police protection – Imo Police
Ex-political Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Ahmed Gulak, has been shot dead in Owerri. The chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC)
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We didn’t know they won’t ever walk, even after surgery —Mothers of children born with spina bifida
When Mrs. Agatha Kadiri, 58, was pregnant with her fourth child, Daniel, she was hale and hearty. She was 35 years old then.
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Umuahia on fire as gunmen attack state CID, immigration office
The Abia State Police Criminal Investigation Department has been reportedly set ablaze by unknown gunmen. This is as the Nigeria Immigration Services State
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Waiting for men to demand sex in relationships childish — Yetunde Bakare
While some women are shy about initiating sex with their partners, an actress, Yetunde Bakare, does not see anything wrong with it. During
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Greenfield varsity students: We paid kidnappers N180m and gave them motorbikes to free our children –Parents
Freedom finally came yesterday for the 13 remaining students and three members of staff of Greenfield University, Kaduna, after 38 days in kidnappers’
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Oliseh blames Guardiola for City’s UCL defeat
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has blamed Pep Gurdiola for Manchester City’s Champions League final defeat against Chelsea on Saturday. Kai Havertz
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IPOB stay-at-home order: Tension in Ebonyi, Imo, Abia, others
It was all fears and tension in the Southeast states of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo yesterday ahead of the commencement of
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‘Infertile women abusing ovulation-inducing drugs risk diabetes, cardiovascular diseases’
Women experiencing infertility have been warned about the risks of using ovulation-inducing drugs without evaluation and prescription by fertility experts. Some maternal health
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