Rev. Fr. Clement Onyilokwu, a Catholic Priest at St Michael Catholic Church, Minna, has urged Catholic…
Month: February 2021
Matawalle briefs Buhari on security situation in Zamfara
Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle of Zamfara on Wednesday in Abuja briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the…
Governors decry ethnic profiling of crime
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) says it is against ethnic profiling of crime and criminality in…
No increase in fuel price in February, all defaulters must be sanctioned – NNPC
By Deborah Hassan The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has directed relevant regulatory authorities to ensure…
SARS tortured my brother to death in custody, woman begs for justice
By Shola Akingboye A woman has cried out to the Independent Investigative Panel on allegations of…
PDP–GF renews call for urgent overhaul of nation’s security architecture
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum, PDP-GF, has renewed its call for the total overhaul of…
Umahi, brother officially register with APC
By Kenneth Onuoha Governor of Ebony state, Engr. David Umahi on Monday, February 15, 2021, officially…
EFCC arrests medical doctor, 17 others for alleged internet fraud
Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday,…
Court adjourns former NNPC GMD Yakubu’s trial to March 10
Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja has adjourned till March 10, 2021…
Innoson/Botch automobile training kicks off with over 200 students
By Gabriel Atumeyi On Tuesday, February 16, 2021, over 200 students were inducted into the Bosch-Innoson…
N1.4bn oil subsidy fraud: Court to rule on admissibility of evidence against Nadabo Energy Feb. 23
Justice C.A. Balogun of a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on February 16, 2021…
Anambra 2021: Igbo-Ukwu stakeholders throw weight behind Ekwunife
By Gabriel Atumeyi Ahead of the upcoming November 6, 2021 Anambra state governorship election, the people…
Gov. Tambuwal hails US Govt. for development programmes in Sokoto
By Deborah Hassan Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has applauded the United…
WTO: Okonjo-Iweala’s appointment will boost Nigeria’s international image – Ned Nwoko
By Gabriel Atumeyi Former House of Representatives member and the initiator of London-Paris Club…
Niger school abductions: Buhari orders Army, Police on rescue mission, condemns incident
By Ife Osemedua Following yet another abduction of students, this time from Government Science…
$11 million fraud: Obinwanne Okeke bags 10 years in prison
By Kenneth Onuoha An American court has sentenced the founder of Invictus Group, Obinwanne…
Demolition: Victims attack Niger Deputy Governor’s residence
By Deborah Hassan Irate youths and traders have attacked the residence of the Deputy…
Petrol price rises to N170, as marketers protest shortage
Fuel marketers have started adjusting their petrol pump prices amid the supply shortage facing private depots…
Opinion: Anambra under Obiano: A Silhouette of Greatness
By James Eze It is clear as daylight now, that Governor Willie Obiano has…
Valentine: Jilted Jigawa varsity student commits suicide
A final-year student of the Federal University Dutse (FUD) in Jigawa State has reportedly committed suicide.…
BREAKING: Gunmen abduct secondary school students in Niger
By Moses Okorie Unknown gunmen at the early hours of Wednesday, February 17, 2021, abducted some…
NWFL imposes N1m fine on Ibom Angels, one-year suspension for fan
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has imposed a N1 million fine on Ibom Angels Women…
NDLEA arrests 116 drug offenders in one year in Enugu
The Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Enugu State, Mr Abdul Abdullahi says the…
5 governors receive Gbenga Daniel into APC
Former Governor of Ogun, Gbenga Daniel on Tuesday officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
COVID-19: NCDC records 1,368 new infections, 16 deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,368 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the…
UN releases $15m to fight Ebola in Guinea, DRC
The United Nations has allocated $15 million (N5.8 billion) to fight the fresh Ebola outbreaks in…
Nigeria: The odyssey of a good(hapless) woman(2)
With the quest for general amnesty for the armed bandits terrorising most parts of Nigeria’s North…
Kano Hisbah to probe official caught with married woman in hotel room
The Kano State Hisbah has set up a five-man committee to investigate one of its operatives,…
Sanwo-Olu congratulates Aisha Buhari at 50
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated the First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on her…
SARS: Police denies killing suspect, Daniel Agori
Superintendent Justin Adaka, commander of the IGP Monitoring unit Aluu in Rivers state, narrated to the…