Ignore Uzodimma at your own peril, Tinubu tells South-East leaders
By Victor Nwachukwu Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, has told business and political leaders in the South-East to ignore […]
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Court remands farmer for allegedly abducting own daughter
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 40-year-old farmer, Teryila Akperakya, in a correction centre for allegedly abducting his own daughter. Akperakya, who […]
IPOB’s explosive device blows up own members – Army
By Stanley Nwanosike The Nigerian Army says that an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its […]
Gunmen kill 4, abduct 50 others in Zamfara community – Police
The Police Command in Zamfara on Monday, confirmed that gunmen killed four persons and abducted 50 others in Goran Namaye town in Maradun Local Government […]
Traditional birth attendant advocates end to Female Genital Mutilation
A Traditional Birth Attendant in Calabar, Mrs Ekaete Udoffia, has called for unconditional end to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), practiced in many communities in the country. […]
Gunmen kill operative in fresh attack on Ebonyi police
Gunmen launched a fresh attack on a police formation in Ebonyi on Thursday, leaving an operative dead. The Police Spokesman, DSP Loveth Odah, confirmed the […]
Women’s affirmative action in ECOWAS attainable with Constitutional reviews — Speaker
Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Sidie Tunis has called for a constitutional review in member states, as the best solution to attain affirmative action for […]
Trump plans social media return with his own platform, adviser tells Fox News
Former U.S. President Donald Trump plans to launch his own social media platform in two to three months, one of his senior advisers told Fox […]
No state will be left out of Digital Switch Over – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has assured that no state will be left out of the Digital Switch Over (DSO) – […]
Niger: Bello receives 53 passengers who regained freedom
Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger has received the 53 abducted passengers of the state-owned Niger State Transport Authority (NSTA) who regained freedom. The News […]
Cries for Justice: Sasha and the Burden of Political Leadership, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
The reported clash between Hausas and Yoruba traders in Sasha, Ibadan on Thursday, February 12, 2021 should be alarming for every Nigerian. Given that […]
Former Governor of Lagos, Lateef Jakande is dead
The first Executive Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande is dead. Jakande, one of the most visionary and dynamic state governors Nigeria ever […]
EFCC raids Yahoo Boys’ hideouts in Osun, Ogun; arrests 39
The Ibadan zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, arrested 39 internet fraud suspects, also known […]
COL commends outgoing NOUN VC for ‘expanding access to education’
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) has described the leadership of the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) as one that […]
‘CNG officials picked by security’ – Spokesman
Two national officials of the Coalition of Northern Groups,CNG have been “picked by men suspected be security personnel” on Thursday in Kaduna, Abdul Azeez […]
Interrogating Gov. Obiano’s #EndSARS Passions
By Chima Christian Anambra’s Gov. Willie Obiano has a lot of virtues, forthrightness, it appears, is not one of them. His government’s handling of the […]
From TRADOC to Service Chief: The amazing story of Irabor, Attahiru, By Yushau A. Shuaib
https://yashuaib.com/2021/02/tradoc-story-irabor-attahiru/ The story of Major Generals Lucky Irabor and Ibrahim Attahiru, the new Chief of Defence Staff and Chief of Army Staff, respectively, is like […]
Buhari revalidates APC membership, tasks party leadership
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Daura, Katsina State, called on leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to encourage more participation and ownership of […]
APC Membership registration: Group urges Yahaya Bello to woo more Nigerians
A group, CITAR N.G.O has urged the Chairman of APC membership registration, who is the governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello to use his appointment […]
Nigeria needs the peace serum of restructuring, By Atiku Abubakar
Nigeria needs to be restructured. Just look at Nigeria today. This truth is staring us in our collective faces. The current ethnic and religious […]
Sunday Igboho and the Yoruba Nation, By Reuben Abati
In the past week, in the South Western part of Nigeria, we have been treated to stories of conflicts in Ondo and Oyo States between […]
Marwa will do a great job at NDLEA, By Akintokunbo A Adejumo
[email protected] For those of us in the Diaspora, there is need for absolute caution on how we yield our platforms for some felonious elements […]
2021: Oyeyemi convenes first virtual meeting with transport stakeholders
Following the expiration of 2020 end of the year special patrol operations which lasted between 25 December, 2020 and 15 January, 2021, the Corps […]
Bureaucracies and Political Parties as Pillars of Strong Institutions in Democracy, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
My good friend, comrade and political associate for over three decades, currently serving as Chief of Staff to His Excellency, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, Deputy […]
Woman, 24 arrested for allegdly faking her own kidnap in Kwara
A 24-year-old woman, Medinat Ibrahim on Wednesday, was paraded by Police Command in Kwara for allegedly conspiring with two others to arrange her kidnap to […]