…It’s misplaced priority —Ohanaeze …Biafra agitators showing level of madness —Rev Ukpai …Buhari has proved us right —Biafra Zionists By Anayo Okoli, Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Chinedu Adonu & Chioma Onuegbu THE Federal Executive Council, FEC, yesterday, approved N654 million for the deployment of hybrid spectrum monitoring system targeting illegal frequencies in the southern part of the […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted 179.090 kilograms of various hard drugs in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) within the first week of October. The NDLEA, FCT Commander, Mr Lawan Hamisu, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that the seizure was excluding the liquid-based drugs such as […]

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…12 govs storm Akure for Akeredolu …We’re fully behind Akeredolu — Fayemi, chairman Govs forum PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has assured that Saturday’s governorship poll will be peaceful, free and fair because measures have been taken to ensure so. In a video message to party supporters at the Grand Finale of the APC campaign for the […]

…lAs Senate probes human rights abuses by operatives, others …Urges IGP to arrest, prosecute security personnel involved in extra-judicial killings …Reps unveil 30-day plan to tackle police brutality …Probe alleged criminal activities of Police unit …To work with NBA, CSOs, others to draft new legislation to curtail SARS excesses …Impose strict disciplinary measures on erring […]

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said it will eliminate gender gap in financial inclusion by 2024 using its latest released framework for advancing women’s financial inclusion in Nigeria. The framework, according to the apex bank, builds on the revised targets of the 2018 National Financial Inclusion Strategy, which aims at reducing […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State for his massive developmental projects in the state, saying he deserves to be elected for a second term. Buhari made this known in his zoom message at the final campaign rally of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday in Akure. The president, […]

  The Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Wednesday, said the major focus of his second term administration will be to re-direct the state towards a zero-oil economy, if he’s reelected by the people. He also said all machinery has been put into place and barring last minute hitch, electricity power  will be restored […]

Former Argentine soccer player, Diego Maradona tested negative for COVID-19, allaying fears he had contacted the virus after hugging a colleague who was later found to have tested positive, his lawyer said yesterday. The man who led Argentina to the World Cup in 1986 took the test after coming into close contact last Friday with […]

By Mary Obaebor Oyo State government has started the oral interview exercise for some 7,000 applicants who scored 50 percent and above in the Computer Based Test (CBT) conducted by the state’s Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM). The Chairman of TESCOM, Pastor Akinade Alamu, who briefed newsmen on the sidelines of the interview sessions, said successful […]

Eighteen people who took part in a banned anti-government protest were ordered Wednesday to stand trial next week, with nine of them put behind bars in the meantime, a lawyer said. They were among hundreds of Algerians who took to the streets Monday to demand democratic change and mark the anniversary of 1988 demonstrations that […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State for his massive developmental projects in the state, saying he deserves to be elected for a second term. Buhari made this known in his zoom message at the final campaign rally of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday in Akure. The president, […]

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has issued communication platforms for Nigerians to send complaints of misconduct against police officers in the course of their duties. Mr Ikechukwu Ani, Head of Press and Public Relations of the commission, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Ani called on Nigerians to take advantage of the […]

By Olu Fasan Last week, government rolled out the drums to celebrate Nigeria’s 60th Independence Day. But across the South, separatist groupswere beatingthe drumsof secession. In the South West, Yoruba One Voice, YOV, a group calling for “Oduduwa Republic”, held rallies across Yorubaland and hoisted a flag of the “republic” in some towns. In the […]

By Festus Ahon, Asaba Tension heightened at mile 5, Ugbolu, Oshimili South Local Government Area, Delta State after lightning killed two yet to be identified persons during a heavy downpour. Vanguard correspondent reports that the two dead persons, a male and female were in a makeshift shop when the incident occurred. They both died on […]