Three cops face orderly room trial for losing rifles to gunmen in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested three policemen, who were said to have lost their AK-47 rifles to gunmen in the Uzo-Uwani
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Police confirm Owerri robbery, debunk fire in Imo Assembly
The Imo Police Command has confirmed Sunday’s robbery attack on motorists in Orji Area of Owerri, which left four persons with bullet injuries.
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South-east governors, opinion leaders meet over insecurity
Governors of the South-east and opinion leaders in the zone met in a closed-door security meeting at the Government House, Enugu State. yesterday
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Probe ‘missing $30m safe school fund,’ SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and
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Insecurity: Presidency now employer, defender of terrorists — Fayose
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has described as appalling, the present situation of Nigeria, where the Presidency has allegedly become the
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BREAKING: Gunmen kill policemen, soldiers in Rivers checkpoint attacks
Gunmen have attacked military and police checkpoints along the Owerri-Port Harcourt Road in Ikwerre Local Government Area, Rivers State. It was gathered the
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‘Ndigbo are united for next elections’
Solomon Ogbonna Aguene is the President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Lagos State. In this interview with Yetunde Oladeinde, he talks about Ndigbo speaking with one
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Why Nigerian men don’t like marrying female footballers – Super Falcons goalie
Christy Ohaeriaku is the first-choice goalkeeper of the Nigerian senior national female football team the Super Falcons. In an exclusive interview, the shot-stopper
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Kidnappers told me to sell my house, car, others to raise N100m ransom –Ekiti farmer
A farmer in Ekiti State, Isaac Agbanigo, who was recently kidnapped on his farm and regained his freedom four days later after ransom
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[BREAKING] UFC 261: Kamaru Usman knocks out Masvidal to retain title
Welterweight champion Kamaru ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ Usman has today knocked out his challenger, the American mixed martial artist, Jorge ‘Gamebred’ Masvidal in their
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Keyamo blasts Eedris Abdulkareem over ‘jagajaga reloaded’
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment Festus Keyamo has explained that his choice of serving in the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government
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It’s wrong for husbands to abandon bedroom when their wives give birth — LASUTH CMD
The Chief Medical Director of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, has advised men to show empathy and understanding when
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My dad wanted me to be a mechanic — Taribo West
“My journey to being a world-famous soccer player wasn’t easy. The war started right from my father’s house in far-away Port Harcourt, some
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Anambra 2021: Aspirants play religious card
If you are a governorship aspirant for this year’s elections in Anambra State and a week passes without your name or your picture
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Eulogies as eminent Nigerians bid Afenifere spokesperson, Yinka Odumakin, farewell
Amidst outpouring of encomium and emotions, remains of the late Afenifere spokesperson, Comrade Yinka Odumakin, were on Saturday interred in his house on
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How hooded gunmen killed eight in attack on Uzodinma’s home
In what appeared to be a well-planned attack, about a dozen men armed with AK 47 and grenades on Saturday killed about eight
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Dele Giwa’s killers are known, govt not ready to do anything about it – Slain journalist’s associate, Ray Ekpu
72-year-old Mr Ray Ekpu was a close associate of the late popular journalist, Dele Giwa, who was murdered in Ikeja, Lagos on October
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Pantami should resign as Minister — Moghalu
A former presidential candidate, Kingsley Moghalu, has backed the call for the resignation of embattled Minister of communications and digital economy, Isa Pantami,
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Attack on Uzodinma’s country home politically sponsored, says Imo Govt
The Imo State government has insinuated that the attack on the country home of the state governor, Hope Uzodinma, In the early hours
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Debris from missing Indonesian submarine recovered
Indonesia said Saturday it has recovered debris from a submarine that went missing with 53 crew off the coast of Bali, including components
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Boko Haram attacks IGP’s hometown in Yobe, shares religious fliers
Boko Haram insurgents on Friday attacked the hometown of the acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali, in Geidam, Yobe State. The Yobe attack
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2023: Igbo don’t need special unity to produce president — Ohuabunwa, Amucheazi
When criminal Fulani herdsmen were terrorizing the country, kidnapping for ransom, killing and destroying farmlands, the South West region of the country responded
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Death of three Kaduna Varsity students: We were in discussion with our children’s kidnappers before killing. Declare state of Emergency in Kaduna – SOKAPU
Parents of some of the abducted students of Greefield University, Kaduna yesterday expressed shock that the kidnappers resorted to killing their children even
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1,101,827 vaccinated nationwide. Southeast States, and 5 more, yet to reach 50%, says NPHCDA
As of Monday, a total of 1,101,827 Nigerians have been vaccinated with the first dose in the first phase of the COVID-19 vaccination,
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Greenfield University: Killing of students is sheer wickedness — Gov El-Rufai
Nasir el-Rufai, Kaduna state Governor described the killing of the students as sheer wickedness, inhumanity and an outright desecration of human lives by
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It’s time to take Ohanaeze to the People — Esere Umunna
The Esere Umunna, Mazi Ifeanyi Asikaogu has urged the Ohaneze leadership to take ohanaeze to the grass-root if the leadership expect it to
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JUST IN: Odumakin’s remains arrive as final lying- in-state commences
The remains of late spokesman of Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin have arrived for final Lying- in- State at Origbo Anglican Grammar School Moro, Osun
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Bill for pay-per-view cable TV scales second reading
Nigerians are soon going to get pay-as-you-go services for digital satellite television, Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Communication, Hon.
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BREAKING: Gov Uzodinma’s house on fire, vehicles burnt, one fear dead (Videos, Photos)
The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma‘s house at his hometown in Omuma, Oru East local government area of Imo state, on Saturday morning
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