By Wole Mosadomi – Minna Niger State House of Assembly has advocated death penalty for rapists and other sexual offenders especially where the person raped dies. At Plenary, Honourable Binta Mamman Representing Gurara Constituency raised a motion on the matter pointing out that rape has assumed an alarming dimension across the country especially in the […]

National Vice Chairman, Northeast of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Comrade Mustapha Salihu has dissociated himself from a court order directing him to take over as National Secretary of the party.

As Coalition of Northern Organizations, CNO, warned that youth in Nigeria should desist from  politicizing  the security situation and instigating an uprising against the government, elder statesman and former Presidential candidate of  the defunct NRC ,Alhaji Bashir Othman Tofa has described as undemocratic, the detention of Nastura Ashir Shariff.

By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Monitoring Transparency and Accountability in the Management of Returned Assets, MANTRA, report, Thursday, disclosed that 748, 684 households of poor and vulnerable Nigerians received N16.3 billion in four months, January-April, from recovered $322.5 million Abacha Loot. This was made known by the Executive Director of the Africa Network for […]

Barcelona coach Quique Setien has said it will be unfair if his team have to play their Champions League second leg against Napoli at a neutral venue rather than Camp Nou. UEFA announced on Wednesday that a ‘final eight’ knock-out tournament will be held in Lisbon in August for clubs through to the quarter-finals but […]

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo The Osun state police command has confirmed the arrest of Malik Ayo who was said to have been on the run due to the death of his girlfriend, Faderera, after a rice breakfast. It also disclosed that the remainder of the meal consumed by the deceased and her friend, Kemisola, […]

We all remember when The Legend Don Jazzy introduced 19-year-old Rema to us in 2019, we all compared him to Wizkid, his voice, his looks. Fusing Afro-beats with a touch of trap, Rema hit us with an entirely new sound, with songs like “Dumebi” which was an instant fan favorite all over the continent, “Why”; […]

By Adeola Badru Following the violation of human rights being meted on Temitope Ariwola, a Nigerian based in Lebanon, wrongly accused of murder, the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora, Tolu Akande-Sadipe, has warned the Lebanese community in Nigeria to desist from violating the rights of Nigerian citizens in their country. She also called […]

By Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA: The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday, condemned the arrest of peaceful protesters against the unchecked mass killing by bandits and insurgents in Katsina and other states in the north. The PDP described as absurd, but revealing, “that the All Progressives Congress, APC-led government would arrest, harass and detain victims of the […]

By Dayo Johnson – Akure THE Ondo state government Thursday described as untrue and mischievous the report that there were jubilations in the state over court verdict that suspended the national chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomole. Information and Orientation Commissioner Donald Ojogo said this in Akure at a press conference. Ojogo said ” Every […]