Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has linked the deadly attack on Abagena community in Makurdi Local Government Area of the state to “reckless comments of some highly-placed individuals.” It was
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Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has linked the deadly attack on Abagena community in Makurdi Local Government Area of the state to “reckless comments of some highly-placed individuals.” It was
Samuel Gbadamosi, 60, was remanded in Olokuta Correctional Centre on Thursday by a Chief Magistrate Court in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, for allegedly having sex with a minor.
Detachment of the Nigeria Police are reported to have foiled another attempt by a group suspected to Biafra Nations League (BnL) to hoist the Biafra flag in Ekpri Ikang community
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL, request to invest N1.9 trillion in the reconstruction of 44 federal roads under the tax credit policy. His
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has warned of consequences for commercial banks found to be stocking their Automated Teller Machines (ATM) with old notes scheduled to cease to be
Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja, presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada, on Tuesday sentenced a 32-year-old vulcaniser, Chidozie Onyinchiz, to death by hanging for robbing a nurse of
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in this year’s elections, Mr Peter Obi, has promised to bring back a new Nigeria where every citizen will be proud to
Suspected terrorists, on Tuesday, attacked Jajar Kanwa village, in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State and killed three people. Two other residents were injured by the terrorists, who rustled
Troops of the Nigerian Army in a clearance operation killed bandits in Kachia forest on Tuesday. This was confirmed by a resident in the area, Musa Arungo. Samuel Aruwan, Kaduna
The presidential flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has congratulated the people of Kwara State for their political liberation secured in the 2019 general
Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has instituted a legal action against the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Malami.
Eighteen persons have reportedly died while 42 others were injured in a road accident that occurred on Sunday at Malisa village in Gwandu LGA of Kebbi State along Aliero-Sokoto road.
Famous Nigerian-Romanian broadcaster and socialite, Ifedayo Olarinde, a.k.a Daddy Freeze, has stated that there is no blessing in giving rich parents money. The founder of Free Nation Online Church, also
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Tuesday, slammed the presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC and his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar over
Unknown gunmen have again attacked an office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Enugu South Local Government Area of Enugu State.This is coming a few hours after a
Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said that nobody is against the demands being made by Governor Nyesom Wike and his aggrieved colleagues. The G-5 Governors are demanding, among
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has rejected the promise of the governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to stand as surety for its leader, Nnamdi Kanu to be
Chief of Defense Staff, General Lucky Irabor, on Sunday assured citizens that there’d be no more coups in Nigeria. Irabor also said the armed forces would work with the police
Twelve passengers kidnapped on January 7, 2023, at Igueben train station in Edo State have been rescued. Commissioner of Police Mohammed Dankwara announced the operation in a statement on Sunday.
Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo has called for the immediate and unconditional release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr Nnamdi Kanu. Soludo