CP orders investigation into death of 6 in Enugu community
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Ahmed Ammani, has ordered the state’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to look into the circumstances
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JUST IN: Buhari, APC Governors meet
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with a delegation of Governors from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the
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BREAKING: Court nullifies Igboho’s N20bn judgement against DSS
Justice Muslim Hassan of the Ibadan Division of the Court of Appeal, Oyo State Tuesday, nullified the N20 billion exemplary and aggravated damages
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*Amobi Ogah pays courtesy call on Ihe Abia, promises to uphold accountability in government*
The Labour Party, LP candidate for the 2023 Isuikwuato/Umunneochi federal constituency, Chief Amobi Ogah on Wednesday August 24, 2022 paid a courtesy visit
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How wearing police uniform landed me in jail — Frankie Seeka
A singer, comedian and actor, Franklin Isika, aka Frankie Seeka, has 134,000 followers on Instagram. When did you venture into comedy? I had
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Five IPOB/ESN members killed in shootout with Imo police
Five suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (ESN) were shot dead when
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London meetings with Obasanjo, Atiku, Obi crucial – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday said the meetings his team held with former President Olusegun Obasanjo and some presidential candidates were
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My one-month experience in prison dehumanising –Lawyer jailed for contempt
Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, who was jailed for contempt by the Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaette Obot, in controversial
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ICPC chair, SANs slam judiciary for enabling corruption
The judiciary came under scrutiny yesterday for its role in allowing corruption and money laundering to fester. Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices
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Nigeria joins Budapest Convention on Cybercrime
National Security Adviser (NSA) Major General Babagana Monguno (rtd) has announced Nigeria‘s accession to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime. The Budapest Convention on Cybercrime
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Gunmen invade Kwara hotel, kill owner, abduct one
Some gunmen, Sunday night, invaded a hotel in Alomilaya area, Ganmo, in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing the owner of
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Lagos taskforce seizes over 300 motorcycles
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Taskforce on Monday said it seized over 300 motorcycles for flouting the ban on certain routes.
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Army begins investigations into alleged murder of Islamic cleric by soldiers in Yobe
The army said that the investigation is being conducted in conjunction with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), to authenticate the identities of the
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Scores killed as NAF jets bombard Shekau’s successor’s hideout
The enclave of the leader of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), Fiya Ba Yuram, in Sambisa forest has come under
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NBA conference: Adichie gathers N3.2m for female footballers
There was money rain on Monday at the opening ceremony of the Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Bar Association held in Lagos,
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My job almost ruined my marriage, Pastor Jerry Eze breaks down as he recounts difficult times
General overseer of Streams of Joy International, Pastor Jerry Eze has recounted how his job as a priest nearly ruined his marriage to
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Rising cost of sanitary pads: Women go back to local ways
The use of rags and other local ways for menstruation lingered predominantly among Nigerian women in the 70’s and 80’s. These rags are
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Shun corruption, UNN Muslim community urges Nigerians.
A group, the University of Nigeria Nsukka Muslim Community, has urged Nigerians of all walks of life to shun corruption and halt any
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Buni mourns slain Yobe cleric, orders thorough investigation
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe on Sunday expressed sadness over the murder of Sheikh Goni Aisami, an Islamic cleric based in Gashua,
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Electronic transmission of results stays, says INEC. Clarifies misconception.
The era of manual transmission of election results is gone for good, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said yesterday. The electronic transmission
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Unity school teachers’ children to enjoy free education
he Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has commenced plans to ensure that four biological children of teachers in its unity
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I will bounce back, come with vengeance – Kamaru Usman
‘Nigerian Nightmare’ Kamaru Usman has promised to bounce back after losing the UFC welterweight championship title.The Patagonia Desert- A 4k Aerial Film of Argentina. England’s
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SSANU, NASU suspend strike for two months after FG’s N50b pledge
he Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Allied and Education Institutions has
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Paris Club Refund: We paid NGF $100m for Ekiti, Ondo elections – Consultants
The Lead Consultant of Linas International Limited, the consultants for the recovery of over deductions from Paris and London clubs debt buy back
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Kerosene price increased by 98.76%, says NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics says on a year- on-year basis, the average retail price per litre of household kerosene increased by 98.76
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FG closes down AIT, Rhythm FM, Silverbird TV and others
The Federal Government through the National Broadcasting Commission has closed down some independently-owned media houses for non renewal of their opera ting licenses.
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69 aducted victims rescued in Bauchi
Security agencies and vigilance groups have rescued no fewer than 69 kidnap victims in Bauchi State. Bauchi Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs
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Police arrest 2 for allegedly extorting N5m to deploy cops to Zamfara village
The Police Command in Zamfara has arrested two suspects for allegedly extorting N5 million from the people of Yar-Katsina village, to facilitate the
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EFCC goes after forex manipulators
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, yesterday, revealed how the anti-graft agency intervened swiftly a fortnight ago, when some
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Why Muslim-Muslim ticket is problematic for Nigeria – PFN
The General Secretary, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Dr Cosmos Ilechukwu, has said same-faith ticket, either Christian-Christian or Muslim-Muslim, will not augur well for
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