The Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi has doused the tension in Ilado-Elemo in Akure North Local Government area of Ondo State over the recognised traditional head of the community.

NIGERIA has taken delivery of a total of 177,600 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccines aimed at tackling COVID-19 spread in the country.

The Police Command in Ogun on Thursday said it had arrested three suspects who allegedly looted a company warehouse at Opic Estate, Agbara in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the incident in a statement made available to newsmen, in Ota, Ogun on Thursday. […]

The Wife of Ooni of Ife, Olori Naomi, Silekunola Ogunwusi, has pleaded with the striking members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), to consider the situation of COVID-19 in the country and call off the ongoing strike.

Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, popularly known as IBB, did not go out of his way to victimize late Maj.-Gen. Mamman Vatsa during the military trial that directed execution of Vatsa. Rtd Gen. Haliru Akilu, a former Director of National Intelligence and Director of Military Intelligence at various times in the 1990s, disclosed this on Thursday […]

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Benue Command says it has trained 403 officers in weapons handling, internal security, and counter-terrorism/insurgency. Mr Philip Okoh, the State Commandant of NSCDC made the disclosure at the passing out parade of Course 2 and 3 of the Armed Squad on Thursday in Makurdi. Okoh said the […]

By Peter Okutu IN what seems to be a reprisal attack on Ezza-Benue people (Ebonyi extraction) of Otokolo in Agila, Ado Local Government Area of Benue State, three persons including a six months old baby were Thursday allegedly killed by assailants from Ngbo Community of Ohaukwu LGA of Ebonyi State. The victims were a mother, […]

By Dirisu Yakubu National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to apply the stiffest penalty against Indonesia over the humiliating treatment of a Nigerian diplomat by Indonesian security officials recently. Secondus who expressed deep discontent on the matter, charged the Nigerian government to […]

National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to apply the stiffest penalty against Indonesia over the humiliating treatment of a Nigerian diplomat by Indonesian security officials recently.

Nigerian former first lady, Hadiza Shagari, has died of coronavirus complications after contracting the deadly virus.