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The Kaduna state Police Command has again detonated a bomb planted in a plastic bucket close to a stream in Rigasa Community, some kilometers to the Rigasa train station. The …
Police detonate bomb in Kaduna community Read More
After five years of legal brawl, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja Thursday discharged and acquitted Andrew Yakubu, a former Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum …
5 years after, court clears ex-NNPC GMD Yakubu of money laundering, EFCC goes on appeal Read More
Kaduna state Governor Nasir El Rufai has admitted the Nigerian authorities know the camps, the identities and listen to the conversations of the armed groups terrorising large swaths of the North-west region. The governor …
El-Rufai opens up: We know where the bandits are Read More
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it would appeal the ruling by Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, quashing the money laundering charges against …
‘$9.8m money laundering’: EFCC to appeal ex-NNPC GMD Yakubu’s acquittal Read More
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has affirmed Comrade Annah Daniel as the duly elected chairperson, Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter. A press statement by the Chairperson, NAWOJ …
Court affirms Annah Daniel As NAWOJ FCT chairperson Read More
The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) said it strongly condemned the attack on the Kaduna – Abuja train on Monday 28th March 2022, in which nine people were killed, several …
IPAC condemns train attack, condoles with families of victims Read More
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the National Rescue Movement (NRM), has stated that no sacrifice will be too much to kick-out the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the …
2023: No sacrifice is too much to kick out APC, PDP – NRM Read More
Former Kano state governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Wednesday, urged Nigerians, especially, the youths, to join the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to restore the country and provide the fresh …
2023: Kwankwaso emerges NNPP leader, urges Nigerians to join party Read More
UKO ETIM from Uyo writes that political structures in Eastern Obolo and Ikot Abasi Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Akwa Ibom state have been collapsed in favour Senator Bassey Akpan. …
Akwa Ibom: Why Eastern Obolo, Ikot Abasi collapsed structures for Bassey Akpan Read More
Yobe state Governor Mai Mala Buni on Thursday returned to a rousing welcome by indigenes, friends ans associates at Maiduguri International airport before proceeding to Damaturu. Blueprint correspondent reports that …
After handing over APC leadership, Buni returns to heroic welcome in Yobe Read More
The U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston of the Eastern District of Texas has announced the sentencing of a Nigerian man, Sobanke Idris Sunday Adereti, to federal prison for federal fraud violations. …
Nigerian Prince bags 33 months in U.S. for fraud Read More
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) at about 12.28 am on Thursday, received a distress call from the National Emergency Call Centre, 112 notifying of a fire outbreak …
Karmo market fire: FEMA gives update Read More
The Edo state police command has arrested a dismissed Police Inspector, John Terso, for allegedly defrauding one Saliu Gideon Olauntoba of the sum of N185,000. He was said to have obtained the money …
‘Policeman’ nabbed for impersonation Read More
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger state has expressed grief over the death of many people, including women and children, who reportedly drowned in Guni-Zumba River in Munya local government …
Niger: Sani Bello grieves as many die in boat mishap Read More
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Baba, has ordered the posting of DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo, to Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID) as the new Deputy Inspector-General of Police in …
Kokumo replaces Egbunike as DIG FCID Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday called on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to remain united, strong and support the newly inaugurated leadership of the party. Speaking at the Eagle …
What next after APC convention? Read More
President Xi Jinping Delivers Written Remarks at the Third Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Among the Neighboring Countries of Afghanistan President Xi Jinping during a March 31st address at the third Foreign …
Chinese President calls for consensus among Afghanistan’s neighboring countries Read More
The Planned Parenthood Foundation of Nigeria (PPFN) has taken measures to increase the uptake of COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria, particularly among residents of FCT, Kaduna and Kano states. PPFN said …
Group moves to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Nigeria Read More
The Imo state House of Assembly, led by Kennedy Ibeh, has resolved to invite the zonal coordinator of the West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) to its plenary, to find out …
Imo assembly summons WAEC zonal coordinator over malpractice Read More
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar lll, has directed Muslims in the country to start looking for the cresent of Ramadan today, Friday being the 1st of April, …
Ramadan: Sultan advises Muslims to look for moon Read More
In recent times, some personnel of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have been complaining about lopsided promotion within the agency which they want the chairman, Gen Mohammed Marwa …
As complains rock NDLEA over promotion exercise… Read More
“As long as my Ikenga is active, I can wrestle in the land of the spirits” – Igbo proverb. In precolonial Nigeria, the Igbo administrative unit was some sort of …
Ikengaonline: Salvaging the South-east Read More
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), was Thursday conferred with Doctorate Degree in Law (Honourary Causa) by the Nasarawa State University, Keffi. The award …
Malami bags Doctorate degree in Law from Nasarawa varsity Read More
The Senate thrugh its Committee on Finance has commenced investigation into the sales of seized 1.7 million barrels of crude oil allegedly by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). …
Senate probes EFCC’s alleged sales of 1.7m barrels of crude Read More
It was discordant tunes among stakeholders on proposed law to regulate House rent payment advancement within the Federal Capital Territory . The Senate had on the strength of a bill …
Stakeholders disagree on proposed Rent Regulation in FCT Read More