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Commissioner of Public Utilities in Anambra state Engr. Emeka Ezenwanne kidnapped by gunmen has regained his freedom. He was released on Sunday morning, according to a government source who confirmed …
Breaking: Kidnapped Anambra Commissioner regains freedom Read More
The Carabao Cup final between Tottenham and Manchester City will have 8,000 fans in attendance after it was confirmed as a pilot event to test the return of big crowds. …
Breaking: Carabao Cup to host 8000 fans as Manchester City tackle Tottenham in final clash Read More
About 55 out of the 66 suspects arrested on Saturday afternoon at one of the flash points in Effium community, Ohaukwu Local Government Area (LGA) of Ebonyi state by a …
Community crisis: 55 suspects escape from Police custody in Ebonyi Read More
Kaduna state Police Command has rescued 15 people including a toddler and three women from suspected kidnappers in Chikun local government area, Kaduna state government has said. According to …
In Kaduna, Police rescue toddler, 3 women, 11 others from kidnappers Read More
Dr Joe Okei Odumakin, the widow of the late human rights and pro-democracy activist, Yinka Odumakin, has said her husband died of respiratory issues due to COVID-19 complications. She her …
What killed my husband, Odumakin’s wife opens up Read More
Liverpool thrust themselves right back into the battle for the Premier League’s top four as they outclassed abject Arsenal at Emirates Stadium. Chelsea’s shock thrashing at home to West Brom earlier …
Breaking: Jota bags brace as Liverpool ‘devour’ Arsenal in Premier League clash Read More
Matheus Pereira and Callum Robinson scored twice as struggling West Brom overwhelmed 10-man Chelsea and emphatically ended the 14-match unbeaten start to Thomas Tuchel’s tenure at Stamford Bridge. The Baggies …
Breaking: West Brom end Tuchel ‘s unbeaten run at Chelsea in emphatic victory Read More
Spokesman for pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, Mr Yinka Odumakin, is dead. Reports say Odumakin died after COVID-19 complications at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital isolation centre. His wife, Mrs Joe …
Breaking: Afenifere spokesman, Yinka Odumakin, is dead Read More
A serving House of Representatives member Hon. Haruna Maitala Jingir has died. Hon. Maitala was until his death the member representing Jos North/Bassa federal constituency. Eldest son of the deceased …
Breaking: Another Reps member is dead Read More
Boko Haram militant group has claimed it shot down a fighter jet that went missing earlier this week and which the air force said may have crashed, according to a …
Breaking: We brought down missing NAF plane, Boko Haram claims, releases video clips Read More
‘…Power devolution to states needed’,…Monarchs demand constitutional role in governance,…2014 National Confab report should be considered – Expert,…We want autonomy for local govts – Workers,…CFGG seeks revenue-sharing formula review Both …
What Nigerians expect as Constitution Review gets underway Read More
Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheneacho has been named Premier League player of the month for March. Iheanacho emerged victorious after he scored five goals in three games for Leicester City. …
Breaking: Leicester City forward, Iheanacho, named Premier League Player of the month Read More
Bandits Thursday launched a fresh attack on a military base in Allawa in Shiroro local government area of Niger state, killing six security personnel. After burning down the base, the …
5 soldiers, civil defender killed as bandits raze Niger military base Read More
After its temporary suspension August 31, 2018 preparatory to the 2019 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Thursday declared that the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) would recommence Monday 28th June …
INEC: NIN not mandatory, CVR resumes June 28 ahead Anambra governorship poll Read More
A total of N191.7 billion was disbursed as loans by the Development Bank of Nigeria Plc to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). In its 2020 financial report released Thursday, the …
Breaking: DBN disburses N191.7bn as loans to SMEs in 2020 Read More
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Continuous Voters’ Registration (CVR) will resume on Monday June 28, 2021. INEC chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu just announced this at a press conference in …
Breaking: INEC announces when continuous voters’ registration ‘ll resume Read More
The Nigerian Air Force has announced that its plane on a mission to support ground troops has gone missing in the northern Nigeria. A statement by Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet …
Breaking: Nigeria’s Military plane goes missing Read More
Some senior citizens under the aegis of Forum of Nigerian Elders (FNE) have warned the country against another civil war. Their concerns stemmed from the growing insecurity in the country, noting …
Nigerian elders warn: Let’s avoid another civil war Read More
The U.S. 2020 Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Nigeria indicates there are thousands of deaths and injuries, widespread destruction, as well as the internal displacement of more than …
Insecurity: Over 2m Nigerians displaced, 300,000 refugees in neighbouring countries – U.S. Read More
At least three policemen were shot dead, Wednesday night, as unknown gunmen attacked Prof. Charles Soludo, a former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, and currently an All Progressive Grand Alliance …
Breaking: Gunmen invade ex-CBN gov’s community, kill 3 Policemen, kidnap Obiano’s Commissioner Read More
Immediate past Chairman of Afikpo North local government area, Hon. Ogbonnia Oko Enyim, has asked the Ebonyi state governor, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, to stop interfering in his family affairs. …
Breaking: Another Umahi’s aide resigns in Ebonyi Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security chiefs to identify and take out bandits, kidnappers and their sponsors, National Security Adviser, Major-General Babagana Monguno (retd), said Tuesday. Briefing State House correspondents …
Buhari to Service Chiefs: Don’t allow bandits, kidnappers dictate the pace Read More