A thirteen -year old girl, simply identified as Nseobong on Sunday evening hung herself beside her home at Diamond Hill, Calabar.

Ahead of the 2022 governorship election in Ekiti State, the high and mighty in the State’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stormed Efon Alaaye on Sunday, as a former Commissioner for Environment and incumbent State Chairman of the party, Otunba Bisi Kolawole flagged off his consultation tour of the local councils in the State on his governorship aspiration.

* State of affairs threatens Nigeria’s existence not only elections – Okorie * FG must strengthen security forces or… – Unagha * Rising insecurity a forerunner to anarchy – Ejiofor By Clifford Ndujihe THERE are increasing threats to 2023 general polls and fears that the election may not hold. Reasons: increasing waves of insecurity and […]

The Police Command in Oyo State has foiled a criminal operation at Bakari, a border village between Oyo and Ogun State and recovered an AK-47 rifle while on stop and search operation. The command’s Public Relation Officer, DSP Adewale Osifeso, made the disclosed in a statement issued on Monday and made available to newsmen in […]

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Kwara State Government has alerted members of the public to the antics of some internet fraudsters who are sending adulterated links to applicants to print employment letters for the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM). The government, therefore, urged applicants with genuine complaints to approach the offices of the State Universal Basic Education […]

**400-Level University student nabbed for selling drugs on campus By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have raided some eateries in Jos, the Plateau state capital where freshly baked cakes made with cannabis sativa were recovered in addition to 48.726 kilogrammes of assorted psychotropic substances. Some of the […]

…400-level varsity student nabbed for selling drugs on Campus By Kingsley Omonobi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have raided some eateries in Jos, the Plateau state capital where freshly baked cakes made with cannabis sativa were recovered in addition to 48.726kilogrammes of assorted psychotropic substances. Some of the drug joints raided include: […]

By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, on Sunday, rejoiced with Rev. Israel Akanji who was inaugurated the President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention. CAN’s congratulatory message was contained in a statement by its General Secretary, Joseph Daramola Esq. The statement quoted the CAN President as describing the development […]

The Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas, ANPA, in collaboration with the Child Survival Development Organisation of Nigeria, CSDON has on Friday, in Calabar, Cross River State embarked on its annual medical mission, with a combined team of 107 medical practitioners from the United States and Nigeria

Stakeholders have been urged to do the needful by urgently arresting the prevailing dangerous drift in law practice in Nigeria before it gets too late

(A peep into Yoruba Spiritual Science) The incomplete presentation of Yoruba civilization as an art without science, due to the Abrahamic cultural imperialism, has made it easy to demonize and denigrate it, making it irrelevant to the ‘modern’ populations. Thanks to science, especially genetics, astronomy, natural geography and electromagnetism, we are now understanding the wisdom […]

By Michael Eboh The Department of Petroleum Resources ( DPR), Monday, disclosed that its television programme, aimed at deepening knowledge about activities in the Nigerian and global petroleum industry and its roles in enabling businesses and creating opportunities, is set to return, May 3, 2021. In a statement in Abuja, Head, Public Affairs of the […]

One Nigerian teenager must feel like she has the world at her feet after receiving 19 full-ride scholarship offers from universities across the United States and Canada. Victory Yinka-Banjo, a 17-year-old high school graduate, was offered more than $5 million dollars’ worth of scholarship money for an undergraduate program of study, according to admission documents […]

The Federal government says the Lekki Deep Seaport will be a significant game-changer in Nigeria’s Maritime economy with corresponding benefits to the West and Central sub-regions of Africa. The  Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport, Dr Magdalene Ajani disclosed this in a statement by Anastasia Ogbonna, Assistant Director Press and Public Relations of the Ministry, in Abuja. […]

Yinka was in unexpected ways, a spectacular character, and his nonconformist credentials spoke loudly. He was outspoken and repugnant to injustice and lack of equity and fair play