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Armed bandits have killed a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) named DSP Abdukadir Abubakar Rano, in Jibia local government area of Katsina State, Nigeria, during an attack on Magama section of Jibia town. Katsina State is president Muhammadu Buhari’s home State. According to residents of Jibia, the gunmen attacked the town at about 3a.m. on Wednesday, […]
Continue ReadingThe police in Imo state have arrested two more suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of a retired Chief Superintendent of Police, Christian Kpatuma, killed at his country home in Mgbala, Agwa in Oguta LGA of Imo State, on February 1, 2022. Recall that over the weekend, one suspect, Deberechi Chukwu, an escapee from Imo Correctional Centre […]
Continue ReadingLaunching of the book, from left, Oba Adedokun Abolarin; Commissioner for Education Ondo State, Femi Agagu; former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola; Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi; author, Dr Lasisi Olagunju and MD/EIC ANN PLC, Mr Edward Dickson. It was, indeed, a celebration of a man of honour going by the array […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has asked the House of Representatives to drop the Student’s Loan Bill, being sponsored by the Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila, and currently before it, saying the bill is totally unnecessary. The President of the union, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, gave this position in an exclusive interview with […]
Continue ReadingA young boy was allegedly caught trying to cut the throat of a 3-year-old girl. The alleged incident happened in the city of Touba, Senegal, on Friday, February 4. The teenager was seen walking hastily with the girl towards an abandoned building at about 5pm. The manager of an auto garage noticed the teenager with the […]
Continue ReadingFormer governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and ex-Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, on Monday, said that Nigeria is living on extra time in view of the numerous challenges battling the country. Sanusi noted that the country would be in a deeper hole in 2023, if nothing drastic was done to address the […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed into law, a bill regulating Real Estate transactions in the state. Mr. Sanwo-Olu signed the bill at the Executive Chamber at the Lagos House in the Ikeja area on Monday. In attendance at the signing ceremony were the Commissioner for Housing, Moruf Akinderu-Fatai; the Attorney General […]
Continue ReadingFormer US Vice President, Mike Pence has spoken out against his former boss Donald Trump saying the former president was wrong to say he had the right to overturn the 2020 election as Trump demanded. Pence made the statement in a speech to the Federalist Society in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, on Friday, February 4. […]
Continue ReadingThere are reports that the Government of the Republic of Benin has extended the detention of Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho by six months. Lead counsel for the detained Yoruba activist, Chief Yomi Aliyyu SAN, said this in a chat, according to Punch. This is in contradiction to what another […]
Continue ReadingThe funeral service of former Head of Interim Government, Chief Ernest Shonekan, held at the Cathedral Church Of Christ, Marina in Lagos state today February 4. Leading the Federal Government delegation was Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Others in attendance are the Secretary to the Government of Federation, Boss Mustapha, Minister of Information Lai Mohammed, Former […]
Continue ReadingJustice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of an Ikeja Special Offences Court has expressed displeasure over the delay in the trial of former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, for alleged forgery. Fani-Kayode, along with former Minister of State for Finance, Nemadi Usman, were facing trial for alleged money laundering and diversion of N4.9 billion at a Federal High […]
Continue ReadingFour teenagers suspected of killing a 20-year-old girl identified as Sofiat Kehinde for money making ritual, have been remanded in prison for two months. The suspects identified as Balogun Mustaqeem, 20; Majekodunmi Soliudeen,18; Abdulgafar Lukman,19; and Waris Oladeinde,18; were arraigned on two counts charge of conspiracy and murder following their arrest on Saturday January 29. […]
Continue ReadingPresident of Agbekoya Worldwide, Kamorudeen Okiki, has urged the authorities of Benin Republic to free the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, or the group would use traditional means. He spoke in Osogbo on Thursday during a peaceful rally held by the group, where it also demanded the restructuring of the […]
Continue ReadingCorpse of a lady identified as Alice Wasike has been recovered after a night of intimacy in her home. Wasike’s naked body was found lying on the floor of her house in Bamburi masters area of Mombasa, Kenya, with an unconscious man lying on top of her body. Neiighbours told journalists that the mother of […]
Continue ReadingFollowing a series of complaints over difficulties they face in their efforts towards procuring their transcripts efforts towards procuring their transcripts and the consequences such as loss of opportunities by alumni of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, the institution’s management said it has launched a 24-hour transcript processing platform. The university said the new platform […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has launched the Revised National Policy on Population for Sustainable Development, stressing the need for urgent measures to address Nigeria’s high fertility rate, through expanding access to modern contraceptive methods across the country. Buhari also inaugurated the National Council on Population Management, chaired by him, and the Vice President as the […]
Continue ReadingNothing less than 96 financiers of terrorism, including 424 associates/supporters of the financiers have been uncovered by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed made the announcement on Thursday February 3, during a briefing on the anti-corruption fight of the President Muhammadu Buhari. Lai Mohammed also revealed that the fraud unit unmasked […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has condemned the burning of his 2,420 hectares of farmland at Hawe in Aliade, Gwer East Local Government of Benue State, Nigeria over the weekend. In a statement made available to journalists in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Nigeria, by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, Obasanjo described burning […]
Continue ReadingNigerian clergyman, Apostle Kassy Chukwu, has slammed the Port Harcourt-based cleric, Pastor David Ibiyeomie, for cursing Yahoo boys. Recall that recently, Ibiyeomie while preaching in his church, prayed that Yahoo boys would have accidents with the cars they buy with the proceeds from their illicit activities. He also placed curses on police officers who release […]
Continue ReadingWhat looks like a fresh row between state governors and members of the National Assembly is in the offing over the re-worked electoral bill, which has been transmitted to President Muhammadu Buhari for his assent. The Nation learnt that the governors are not happy with two new clauses introduced by the lawmakers. Resignation of appointed […]
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