A mild drama took place yesterday, at the Anambra State House of Assembly, as the two factional Speakers, Mrs. Rita Maduagwu and Mr. Ikem Uzoezie, struggled to occupy the seat
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Nigeria is planning to supply electricity to Burkina Faso, a West African country, amid cries of acute power deficit by Nigerians. Managing director/chief executive officer, Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited, operators
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in N’Djamena, Chad, renewed call for quick interventions and measures to curb the menace of Boko Haram insurgency in the Lake Chad Basin. The President’s
The Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has revealed his problem with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole. Okorocha said his ‘issue’ with Oshiomhole was
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Candidate (APC) in Ogun, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday announced Engr. (Mrs.) Noimot Salako-Oyedele as the deputy governorship candidate. The choice of Mrs Salako-Oyedele
The Federal Government of Nigeria has insisted that the Boko Haram sect has been degraded. It, however, blamed the resurgence of the insurgents on the “remnants” operating within the Lake
The Nigeria Police has replied the allegation by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against the Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris over his perceived romance with the ruling party.
Gombe State Police Command has arrested a soldier attached to 301 Artillery Regiment Gombe and 19 others for alleged armed robbery and other for various offences. Mr Muhammad Mukaddas, the
Shehu Sani, the Senator representing Kaduna central has called for the increase of Nigerian Prison staff salary to the same level as that of Nigeria Police. Sani made the call
The Ministry of Justice in Benue has transferred the trial of Andrew Ogbuja, who is being accused of raping a minor to death, from a Chief Magistrate’s Court to a
The Police in Cross River State have arrested twelve Cameroonian mercenaries with charms and dangerous weapons. The suspects were arrested at the Ediba/Ugep junction by the Mobile Police team deployed
A 35-year-old Shuaibu Ibrahim suspected to be a human parts dealer has been arrested by the police in Niger State for allegedly being in possession of a human eyeball. Ibrahim
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), said it has received over 600 bids submitted by firms seeking to secure contract to insure the corporation’s oil and non-oil assets. Speaking at
A Nigerian man, Harry Best Moradayo, has allegedly married “the first love of his life”, music. In a post on Instagram on Thursday, Harry revealed that he got married to
Barely two weeks after celebrating its 10 years of flight operations in Nigeria, Dana Air has suspended flight operations. The airline, which has over the past four years been struggling
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has appealed to parents and students to be patient over its decision to reposition and save the country’s university system from total collapse.
A former Chelsea star, Tony Cascarino, has said that the club’s midfielder, N’golo Kante, will leave the club. According to him, this is due to the Frenchman’s continued struggle in
Manchester United goalkeeper, David De Gea, has signed a new one-year contract at Old Trafford. According to Sky Sports, De Gea’s contract was due to expire at the end of
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has called on security agencies to go after those engaging in the buying of votes in the state. Ortom made the call in a
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has reacted to insinuation by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu that President Muhammadu Buhari was cloned
