NDLEA arrests Taraba drug kingpin Micha Godwin, seven officers injured
Micha Godwin, a notorious drug dealer, was apprehended by National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) officers at Nukai Market, Jalingo-Wukari...
Month: March 2022
COVID-19: 60 Ukraine returnees test positive
According to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), 60 Nigerians who were evacuated from Ukraine tested positive for COVID-19....
BREAKING: Tanker on fire at petrol station in Mushin Lagos
On Wednesday, a fire gutted a tanker at a petrol station in Idi Oro, Lagos’ Mushin neighborhood. The situation is...
JUST IN: Umahi appeals court order sacking him as Ebonyi gov
On Wednesday, the Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, and his deputy, Dr Eric Kelechi Igwe, filed an appeal against...
BREAKING: Gunmen kill 13 soldiers, five policemen, vigilante in Kebbi
Gunmen have killed 19 security personnel, including 13 soldiers, in Kebbi State, a security source and residents said Wednesday. The...
NAPTIP rescues 105 victims of human trafficking in Benin
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has said it rescued...
Justice Must Be Done On Bamise Ayanwole’s Case – Speaker Obasa, Lawmakers
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Tuesday promised that the legislative arm...
Three dead, one injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident
The Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun has said a fatal accident at Gofamint in Ogunmakin, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway,...
Ex-Super Eagles player Justice Christopher is dead
Justice Christopher, a former Super Eagles player, has died. On Wednesday, the former midfielder reportedly slumped in his hotel in Gwolshe,...
Nigeria to host first ever Africa Beach Soccer League
The African Beach Soccer Union will organize Africa’s first African beach soccer championship, which will be held in Nigeria. The...
JUST IN: DIG investigating suspended DCP Abba Kyari slumps, dies in Abuja
A Deputy Inspector-General of Police and head of the Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Joseph Egbunike is dead. According to reports,...
Romania offers Nigerian students accommodation
Nigerian students wishing to remain in Romania have been offered accommodation. According to a statement by Nigeria Embassy in Bucharest,...
INEC speaks on court judgment sacking Umahi, deputy
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said it was yet to be served the certified True Copy of...
Bamise: How I escaped similar situation with Uber driver – BBN Khloe
Khloe Abiri, a former reality TV star, has described how she escaped a situation similar to the contentious circumstances surrounding...
NFF celebrates former FIFA referee advisor Mba at 81
The Nigeria Football Federation has felicitated with one-time FIFA referee, one-time FIFA advisor on refereeing and the Federation’s Consultant on...
We will ensure justice for Oluwabamise – Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Tuesday promised that the legislative arm of the...
Naval Chief warns officers against fraud, indiscipline, others
Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo, Chief of Naval Staff, has warned Nigerian Navy personnel against indiscipline and fraud, among other things....
Herdsmen kill seven in Taraba community
Seven people, including a woman, have been confirmed killed and many others injured after suspected herdsmen attacked Tor Damisa village...
16-year-old girl drowns in Kano
A 16-year-old teenager, Hamida Bawale, has drowned in a well at Kofar Fada Gidan Sarki in Karaye Local Government Area...
FEC praises Osinbajo leadership qualities at 65
On the occasion of his 65th birthday, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) congratulated Vice-President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Osinbajo was...
Gender bills: NASS action a setback for women, CSO tells NASS
Under the auspices of the Africa Youth Growth Foundation (AYGF) , a civil rights movement has urged Nigeria’s National Assembly...
UK govt. partners UBA Foundation, others in £20m drive for girl child education in developing countries
The United Kingdom has launched a partnership worth £20m with United Bank for Africa Foundation and 10 other organisations to...
ANGO orders Gombe govt to remove political stand around school areas
Following the recent death of Rahab Hassan, who was hit by an unknown vehicle during Governor Muhammadu Yahaya’s visit to...
Danbatta to Chair International Women’s Day Lecture
The Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, will chair a public lecture...
Stakeholders endorse annual Yoruba Language millionaire contest
Commissioners of education in Southwest, leaders of Yoruba language practitioners’ associations and book publishers converged on Ibadan late last week...
Court sacks Ebonyi Assembly Speaker, lawmakers
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the Speaker of the Ebonyi House of...
Second Niger bridge to be completed in 2022 – FG
Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, the President’s Chief of Staff, has guaranteed the nation, particularly the people of Delta and Anambra states,...
