The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested one Korede Anifowose, male, of 24, Omisakin St.,…
Month: January 2021
Police arrest 12 suspects in Aguda mayhem
The Police Command in Lagos State said it has arrested 12 suspects in connection with the…
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 964 new infections, total now 121,566
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 964 cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), taking…
Sen. Abiru clears air on involvement in LASU VC selection process
Senator Adetokunbo Abiru (APC-Lagos East) has said he has no hand in the cancellation of the…
Biden’s top health nominee likens pandemic to ‘plane in a nosedive’
Xavier Becerra, President Joe Biden’s nominee to be the nation’s top health official, on Sunday likened…
Beating the drums of war
By Simon Kolawole Recent events in south-western Nigeria, as I would offer to think, are not…
2023: Ex-lawmaker, Wadada vows to contest for senate, says Adamu is retiring
By David Christopher, Nasarawa A former member representing Keffi/Karu/Kokona Federal Constituency of Nasarawa State at the…
Oyo govt delegation, CP tour trouble spots in Ibarapa, Oke-Ogun
…we will ensure thorough investigation of all crimes – CP…51 suspects on trial for kidnapping, other…
Unilag VC begs for tablets as candidates conduct non-physical post-UTME test
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has appealed to public-spirited Nigerians to assist indigent…
NIMASA, Amnesty Office partner to curb crime in the Niger Delta
By Ade Jacobs The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Presidential Amnesty Programme…
Ex-AGF, Abdullahi Ibrahim, dies of COVID-19
A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abdullahi Ibrahim, died of COVID-19, on…
Dangote slams $30,000 lawsuit on American ex-mistress
Aliko Dangote has reportedly sued his supposed ex-American mistress identified as Autumn Spikes for “revenge…
NURTW crisis: Umahi imposes curfew on Effium community
Kenneth Onuoha Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Umahi, has imposed a curfew on Effium community…
APC to inaugurate state membership registration committees on Wednesday
The All Progressives Congress (APC)’s Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) on constitution of State Membership…
Sunday Igboho and the threat of war
By Femi Fani-Kayode For soldiers to escort murderous Fulani herdsmen back to a community in Ogun…
Presidency steps in as Akeredolu’s ultimatum to herdsmen expires
The Presidency has stepped in to avoid possible clash between herdsmen and officials of the Ondo…
Nobody can remove Fulani from Ondo, Miyetti Allah dares Akeredolu
The National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Abdullahi Bodejo, has declared that nobody has…
Ebonyi Deputy Governor orders arrest of Governor Umahi’s Aides, Others
By Moses Okorie The Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State, Dr. Eric Kelechi Igwe, has ordered the…
I knew I was gay at age 10 — Bolu Okupe
Bolu Okupe, son of former presidential aide, Dr Doyin Okupe, has disclosed that he knew…
COVID-19: Role of Media in effective communication and preventive measures
By Emeka Nwosu (PhD) Being the text of a paper delivered by Dr. Nwosu, Director,…
You are not limited by chains
By Pastor Josiah “Therefore, since we are justified (acquitted, declared…
Opinion: Who shall tell the President Nigeria is dying?
By Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, please, take note of the title of my…
The role of the Judiciary in upholding democracy: The Trump case
By Gabriel Atumeyi In any democracy, whether American or Nigerian, the Judiciary is pivotal in…
Igboho: Fayose calls for dialogue, says arrest may escalate situation
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has cautioned against any attempt to arrest…
Opinion: THE GAY IN THE CABINET: Between Biden and the Bible
By Steve Osuji ▪︎PROLOGUE: THE BIG GAY BOOST: Some people would rather we don’t talk…
Attorney General, Information, Health commissioners not affected by cabinet dissolution – Ikpeazu
By Kenneth Onuoha Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has said that the dissolution of…
7 killed, many injured in bloody NURTW leadership clash in Ebonyi
By Kenneth Onuoha At least seven persons have been killed and many others seriously wounded…
NAF graduates 676 to meet contemporary security needs
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has graduated 676 personnel in an effort to improve operations. The…
Buhari canvasses restructuring of ECOWAS, orders release of $20m to counter terrorism
President Muhammadu Buhari has advocated for the restructuring of ECOWAS, saying that the organization needed to…
U.S. urges China to stop ongoing attempts to ‘intimidate’ Taiwan
The U.S. State Department on Saturday called on China to cease what it called ongoing attempts…