Abductors demand N10m for release of Ondo Islam cleric
The Chief Imam of the Uso community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, Alhaji Ibrahim Oyinlade, was abducted on Saturday and
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BREAKING: Victor Osimiehn’s brace propel Eagles to qualify for 2023 AFCON
A brace by Victor Osimehn and a late minute goal by Kelechi Iheanacho were all the Super Eagles of Nigeria need to gain
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Husband confesses to killing missing French mother-of-five
A man confessed to the killing of his wife who has been missing for two and a half months in western France and
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ASUU: withheld salary will be released soon
The Academic Staff Union of Universities have assured members in the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State, that their seven and half
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65% Nigerian men over 40 at risk of erectile dysfunction — Expert
A health expert and founder of Paddy Paddy Wellness, Dr David Paddy, has said that over 65 per cent of Nigerian men were
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BREAKING: Catholic Priest kidnapped in Benue
A Catholic Priest in the Diocese of Otukpo, Rev. Fr. Anthony Adikwu, has been kidnapped by yet to be identified gunmen. Rev Fr.
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Osun police arrest 28-year-old for hate speech against Igbos
The Osun State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old man, Kehinde Adekusibe, for his use of hateful words on the microblogging site, Twitter.
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JUST IN: Tinubu receives Asari Dokubo, others at State House
President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting former Niger Delta agitator, Asari Dokubo, at the State House. Abuja. Dokubo arrived at the Aso Rock
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Kanu sacks Ozekhome, Ejiofor as counsel
Leader of Indigenous the People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has sacked his counsel, Mike Ozekhome and Ifeanyi Ejiofor. A statement from Kanu’s younger
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Mbah pledges digital revolution for Enugu children
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, on Friday, reiterated his administration’s commitment to accelerated development programmes and digital revolution for Enugu children. Mbah said
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I advised Ebere Eze to play for Nigeria – Iwobi
Super Eagle midfielder Alex Iwobi has opened up on how he tried to convince Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze to represent Nigeria. The skilful
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Japan raises age of consent from 13 to 16 years
Japan’s age of consent was raised from 13, among the world’s lowest, to 16 years old on Friday as lawmakers passed key reforms
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ND2 female student allegedly hacked to death in Eruwa
National Diploma (ND2) student of Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic, Eruwa, identified as Dasola was on Wednesday allegedly hacked to death. Dasola’s lifeless body was found
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Don’t watch me die, Okorodudu cries out
One of Nigeria’s most flamboyant boxers, Jeremiah Okorodudu, is critically ill and has appealed to the government and sports-loving Nigerians to pray and support
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Enugu police arrest man for rape, murder of 16-year-old girl
The Enugu State Police Command says it has arrested one 21-year-old man, Augustine Akor, for allegedly raping and murdering a teenage girl, identified
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Microfinance bank manager reportedly commits suicide over N1m loan
A 41year-old manager of SEAP Micro-Finance Bank Saki, Sola Ogungbe has reportedly committed suicide in his Iseyin home. Ogungbe was said to have given loan
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What Tinubu should do about EFCC and ICPC (Full text of Press statement by Justice First Initiative)
15th June, 2023 PRESS RELEASE TINUBU SHOULD REVIEW THE MANDATES OF ALL ANTI-GRAFT AGENCIES — JFI President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should review the
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TINUBU SHOULD REVIEW THE MANDATES OF ALL ANTI-GRAFT AGENCIES — JFI
A human Rights and Civil Society Organization, Justice First Initiative has called on the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to review the Mandates of
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PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS SPECIAL ADVISERS
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following as Special Advisers: Mr. Dele Alake Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy
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Meet EFCC Acting Chairman Abdulkarim Chukkol
Following the June 14 suspension of Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by the Federal Government, Mr. Abdulkarim
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Tinubu inaugurates NEC
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday inaugurated the National Economic Council (NEC), headed by Vice President, Kashim Shettima. The inauguration comes a week after
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Anambra: General Hospital becomes NAUTH annexe, hundreds receive free medicare
Hundreds of residents of the Ifitedunu community and environs in Dunukofia Local Governement Area of Anambra State on Wednesday received free medicare from
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Leadership changes in LGs lawful, Plateau gov insists
The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has said that the leadership changes he made in the 17 Local Government Areas of the
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Veteran actor, Don Brymo, is dead
A Nollywood veteran actor, Don Brymo Uchegbu, has died. The Anambra State-born thespian reportedly died on Thursday. The 56-year-old actor was said to
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EFCC Chairman, Bawa suspended from office
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,GCFR, has approved the indefinite suspension from office of Mr. AbdulRasheed Bawa, CON, as the Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes
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CBN allows banks to trade freely at any rate
Reports reaching Daily Sun indicate that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given commercial banks and dealers in the forex market the green light
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INEC cautions Labour Party against blackmail
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday reacted to the statement by the legal team of the Labour Party and its candidate, Peter
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Gunmen kidnap seven UNIJOS students
Gunmen on Tuesday night kidnapped seven off-campus students of the University of Jos (UNIJOS). The Nation learnt the incident happened around 1:00 am
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Why Government House Roundabout was demolished — Kano govt
Following public criticisms, the Kano State government has given reasons why it demolished the Government House Roundabout on Tuesday night, saying the structure
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Tinubu signs data protection bill into law
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Nigeria Data Protection Bill, 2023 into law. The Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023 provides a legal framework for
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