Terror alert: Special forces soldiers, policemen, DSS agents flood Abuja
The growing apprehension in the Federal Capital Territory over the terror alerts issued by the United States and the United Kingdom persisted on
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My missing grandson’s school uniform found at shrine –Anambra trader
A trader in Anambra State, Mrs Ngozi Okonkwo, tells IKENNA OBIANERI about her struggle for justice for her grandchild who was kidnapped and his school
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Oyetola leads supporters in 9.2km walk for Tinubu
Osun Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, his deputy, Benedict Alabi and cabinet members led thousands of supporters in Osogbo to march in support of the presidential
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Security Challenges: CDS, Irabor flags off Military Operations Exercise Skylock 2022
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor has described the War Colleges of the Army, Navy and Airforce as veritable assets who
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We’re aware, Celestial Church says after corruption report
Following the report of an undercover investigation on indiscipline and corrupt practices among its prophets/prophetesses and shepherds, the Celestial Church of Christ through
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JUST IN: Instant messaging app WhatsApp is down
WhatsApp the Instant messaging platform, owned by Meta is temporarily down. The platform used by millions of Nigerians stopped working around 8 am on
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King Charles officially appoints Rishi Sunak UK PM
Britain’s King Charles III on Tuesday appointed new Conservative leader Rishi Sunak as the second prime minister of his reign, shortly after accepting
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Tinubu, Shettima’s wives, APC women donate N20m, relief materials to flood victims in Benue
Poised to reach out to communities devastated by flood, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Women Presidential Campaign Team on Monday, visited Makurdi, the
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Too much power with FG, I’ll end it — Tinubu. I will support your campaign – PMB
Presidential Candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Bola Tinubu has expressed commitment to deepening Nigeria’s federal structure in a way that
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BREAKING: Nigeria draw Australia, Ireland, Canada at FIFA Women’s W’Cup
Nigeria will face Australia, Ireland and Canada in the group phase of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup following the draw which took
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Security: My administration ‘ll build on Buhari’s achievements — Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate in 2023 general elections, says his administration will build on President Muhammadu Buhari’s
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How Apostle Suleman prayed hours before gunmen attack
Gunmen on Friday attacked the convoy of General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries (OPM) Auchi, Apostle Johnson Suleman along the Benin-Auchi road in
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Dangote offers automatic employment to Kano varsity first class graduates
The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has promised automatic employment to all first class graduates of Kano State University of Science
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After smoking Indian Hemp spirit told me to kill, murder suspect says
A 23-year-old suspect, Abdulafeez Shorinmade has said that some spirit instructed him to kill Rofiyah Rasaki, 18-year-old girl. Abdulafeez was arrested after stabbing
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Ferguson backs Ten Hag on Ronaldo
Sir Alex Ferguson will agree with Erik ten Hag’s stance on Cristiano Ronaldo – if he’s true to his word. In his 2013
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UAE imposes visa ban on Nigerians, rejects applications
he United Arab Emirates Immigration authorities have announced a visa ban on Nigerians adding that all submitted applications are rejected and fees non-refundable.
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Polaris Bank appoints Ahmad Chairman, Adekunle Sonola MD
Polaris Bank has appointed a new independent Board of Directors to lead the bank’s growth strategy. Alhaji Muhammad Ahmad, Chairman Polaris Board, said
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Dangote demands arrest of foreign textile materials’ importers
Nigeria and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has demanded that all dealers of foreign textile materials should be arrested by the Federal Government
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Tears, sorrow as herdsmen kill 46 in attacks on Benue, Nasarawa communities
No fewer than 46 people have been killed in separate attacks by herdsmen on communities in Benue and Nasarawa states. While about 36 people were
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Couple, firm charged with $4.7m theft
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Lionstone Offshore Services, Amaechi Ndili and Vice President of the company, Mrs Njide Chizoba Ndili were yesterday arraigned
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Global energy transition must be sensitive to Africa’s priorities – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the global energy transition must be managed in a way that is sensitive to Africa’s priorities. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in
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Our expectations, hopes after ASUU’s strike, by students, lecturers
There are mixed feelings among the students and lecturers, following Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)’s conditional suspension of the eight-month strike, which
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BREAKING: Another tanker explodes on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
nother tanker laden with fuel exploded on Thursday morning on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The explosion,which occurred at Araromi Town before the Interchange, is
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500m people ‘ll develop heart disease, obesity, others in 10 yrs over physical inactivity – WHO
THE World Health Organisation, WHO, has said almost 500 million people will develop heart disease, obesity, diabetes or other noncommunicable diseases, NCDs, attributable
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US pledges $1m for Nigeria’s flood-ravaged areas
The United States has pledged $1 million in immediate humanitarian assistance to support the people affected by unprecedented flooding in Nigeria. The support
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BREAKING: Police fire tear gas at Lekki toll-gate
Tear gas was fired to disperse protesters at the toll gate. Protesters and civilians alike are currently fleeing the scene of the #EndSARSmemorial
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Brain drain: Nigeria loses 9,000 doctors to UK, U.S., Canada in two years
The mass emigration of Nigeria-trained healthcare professionals is worrisome, the Federal Government and the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), lamented yesterday. They lamented that the
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Suspected cultists kill two vigilantes in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the killing of two men believed to be members of a disbanded vigilante group called OSPAC
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Court stops NASS workers’ proposed strike
The National Industrial Court (NIC) has restrained National Assembly workers from embarking on a proposed strike. Hon. Justice I.S. Galadima gave the order in his
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#EndSARS procession: We’ll arrest participants if… – Police
To mark the second anniversary of the #EndSARS memorial of October 20, 2020, a memorial procession was announced by Nigerian rapper, Folarin Falana,
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