Untold story of killings that unsettled Adeleke’s hometown
Ede, the hometown of Osun State governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, was enveloped in fear over the murder of two family members following a disagreement
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Tailors beg Abia govt as fire destroys machines, fabrics worth millions of Naira in Aba
Fashion designers along Jubilee road in Aba, Abia State, have urged the state government to assist them resume business after they lost machines
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IGP to pay N1m compensation for parading businessman
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Inspector-General of Police to pay a compensation of N1m to a businessman, Victor Ojionu,
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FG’ll continue to deduct $418m Paris Club refund –Malami
Attrorney-general of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said deduction of $418 million Paris Club refund owed four contractors from the
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Wike sues Atiku over 2023 presidential ticket. ‘I did not’ – Wike
In what appears to be a looming controversy, Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has sued the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar
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Cargo airport will showcase Ekiti to the world – House of Assembly
The cargo airport being constructed by Ekiti government will showcase the state to the world, Chairman, House of Assembly Committee on Works and
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2023 Census will tackle insecurity, poverty –Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, said the planned 2023 population and housing census would give better structure to the government’s
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Owo Church attack: Military arrests two more suspects
Two more high profile members of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) linked with the deadly attack on worshippers in Owo, Ondo State
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FG to generate N484bn from e-payment channels
The Federal Government is set to make a total of N483.73bn in three years from electronic payment boom by way of the Electronic
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PDP crisis: Why Ayu must quit now, by ex-party chair
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman Abubakar Baraje yesterday justified the call for Dr. Iyorcha Ayu’s resignation as national chairman. Baraje said the agitation
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Anambra man killed by Lesbian wife’s partner
A man identified as Ikechukwu Onuma popularly known as ‘Ayaaya Onye-Obodo’, has been stabbed to death by his wife’s female lover. The unidentified
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Gov Emmanuel inaugurates construction of 200-bed capacity General Hospital
Gov Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has commenced the construction of 200-bed capacity General Hospital at Oko Ita in Ibiono Ibom Local Government
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Lalong faults critics of his campaign DG assignment
Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong yesterday dismissed the protests against his acceptance of the position of the Director General of the All Progressives Congress
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Varsity education not for everybody, says Umahi
The Ebonyi State Governor and Chairman of South-East Governors’ Forum, David Umahi, has said university education is not for everybody. This was as
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I want to donate N1billion for 2023 polls – Naira Marley
Singer Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley has declared plans to donate N1bn for the 2023 general elections. The Marlian President however didn’t state
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VIDEO: Why sex before marriage should be encouraged — Actress Eucharia Anunobi
Veteran Nollywood actress and Evangelist, Eucharia Anunobi, has said sex before marriage should be encouraged. In a video posted on her Instagram page,
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Alleged N109.4bn fraud: Court revokes bail granted ex-AGF, Idris’ co-defendant
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, sitting at Maitama, on Tuesday, revoked the bail it earlier granted to Mohammed Usman,
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EFCC plans trial of three indicted for altering presidential pardon list
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has concluded plans for the prosecution of three individuals found to have been involved in the
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Lies, misinformation won’t take you anywhere, Tinubu tells Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has told his Labour Party counterpart Peter Obi to desist from spreading
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Nigeria can’t afford another civil war, Buhari tells politicians
Nigeria cannot afford another civil war, President Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday. He urged the political class to preserve the country’s unity through patriotic
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Return vehicles to Gombe, IGP orders Adamawa CP
Inspector General of Police Usman Baba has ordered the Adamawa Police Command to return no fewer than seven operational vehicles deployed to the
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Northern group threatens national protest until Buhari sacks NSA
Worried by the dimension the insecurity in the country is taking, northern group Arewa Youth Assembly has threatened to embark on a nationwide
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Owo: Delaying prosecution of suspects dangerous, lawyer warns
An Abuja-based human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has called for the immediate prosecution of the suspects arrested in connection to the June 5
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BREAKING: Terrorists release seven more train passengers
The terrorists that attacked the AK-9 Abuja-Kaduna train passengers on March 28, have released another seven hostages, including a family of six and
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Five suspects, one accomplice held over Owo church attack
Two months and five days after the attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State, security agencies have arrested five terror
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JUST IN: NSCDC boss holds emergency meeting with top officials
The Controller General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has summoned Zonal Commanders and State Commandants to an
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Late actress Ada Ameh’s burial plans announced
remains of late veteran Nollywood actress Ada Ameh who died two years after losing her only child, Aladi Godsgift is set to be
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Army chief rewards officer with new Hilux
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Farouk Yahaya, has rewarded Army Warrant Officer Samson Jimba of 8 Division, Sokoto State with a
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PDP in a fix over Wike, postpones NEC, caucus meetings as rift with Atiku worsens.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed its National Executive Committee (NEC) and National Caucus meeting, following the protracted rift between its presidential
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Nigeria’s box office records N471m revenue in July
The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) on Tuesday said it generated N471 million from tickets sold across the country in July. CEAN’s
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