A 70-year-old drug trafficker, Mohammed Rabiu Wada, who supplies illicit substances to Boko Haram insurgents and bandits, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Friday defended the introduction of the use of the National Identity Number for the registration of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The
The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has insisted that no serious-minded politician will overlook the opportunity of becoming the President of Nigeria. Fayemi disclosed this during an interview on
Christian Tientcha Happi Professor Christian Tientcha Happi is a Professor of Molecular Biology and Genomics in the Department of Biological Sciences, and the Director African Center of Excellence for Genomics
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Benin Zonal Office, on Friday, arrested 10 suspected internet fraudsters in Oghara, Delta State. The commission identified the suspects as Ifeakachukwu Prince,
Bandits have told residents of Dunkawa village in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto state that they will not stop attacking communities in the area until the government grants
The authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, have announced that the second group of students, to resume from Monday, March 29 to Friday 16 April 2021. The departments
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, “goes out to assassinate the goalkeeper” when he is on the pitch, according to Willy Caballero, who says his compatriot is forever on a “mission” to
By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Mr Yekini Nabena, has hailed the court judgment which handed a three-year jail term to
Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, NCDC DG. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that the number of COVID-19 recoveries from 36 states and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) stood at
The University of Ibadan, Oyo State has announced date for the Post Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) screening for candidates who chose the University. The University in a statement made
Former heavyweight boxing champion, Mike Tyson, has said Anthony Joshua may not stand a chance against Tyson Fury, the WBC and Lineal heavyweight champion. Joshua, the British-Nigerian unified champion, is
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday, urged the federal government to raise its standards concerning rights of women. In a statement signed by Special
Hon. Ahmed Wase, Deputy Speaker, Federal House of Representatives The House of Representatives has approved the establishment of Orthopedic hospitals in Benin, Edo State, Jos, Plateau State and Jalingo in
Tragedy struck in Aba, Abia State, yesterday when a yet to be identified policeman shot dead his colleague while trying to arrest a suspect. Vanguard gathered that the incident occurred
The Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation NNPC, Mele Kyari, says the corporation can no longer bear the over N120 billion monthly subsidy for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).
Apostle Paul Okikijesu of the Christ Apostolic Miracle Ministry, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against being coerced into shedding the blood of Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho, pro-Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu,
The Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu has alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party is responsible for the insecurity currently witnessed in the country. Okechukwu said this
Armed bandits have allegedly killed no fewer than 20 vigilantes in an ambush in Kotonkoro village of Mariga Local Government Area of Niger on Tuesday Also, the bandits reportedly attacked
Chelsea have been dealt a big injury blow, after N’Gole Kante picked up a hamstring injury, while on international duty with France. Kante will now return to Stamford Bridge early,
