The family of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is protesting his arrest and extradition from Kenya to Nigeria.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Akwa Ibom Command, on Wednesday said that it would auction all unclaimed vehicles in its custody.  In a statement issued by Mr Paul James, the command’s Public Enlightenment/Public Relations Officer said that all vehicles impounded within the last six months and unclaimed would soon be auctioned. James said the corps reserved the […]

The Senate on Wednesday passed the Firearms Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill 2021 raising the fine for illegal importation and sale of firearms from N1,000 to N1 million. The Bill was passed after it considered the report of its Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters. Presenting the report, Chairman of the Committee, Sen. Michael […]

With worrisome insecurity affecting every sector of the economy, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Arc Olamilekan Adegbite, Wednesday, called for synergy with anti-graft and security agencies to sanitize and protect the mining industry

Dear Bunmi,  I know toyboys are the rage these days and they connote the image of a gold-digger. I met this friend’s younger brother at a bank that I use and he’d been after me since then. I’m a single mother of two and fairly comfortable. Even though I’m seven years older, this man and I […]

MEDICAL experts yesterday raised the alarm that the rising cases of Chronic Kidney Disease were tilting towards becoming pandemic.

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC and Shell Exploration and Production Company have donated 10 Solar Powered Boreholes and 16 VIP latrines to thousands of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs and other host communities across seven local government areas of Borno state.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, under its JAMB Equal Opportunity Group, JEOG, on Wednesday, conducted the 2021 unified tertiary matriculation examination, UTME, for 335 visually-impaired persons across 11 centres in Nigeria.

AGAINST speculation making the rounds, Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, Wednesday, said the Faculty of Medicine in the University of Delta, Agbor, was not being sited at Owa-Alero.

Justice Ekaette Francesca Fabian Obot on Wednesday took oath of office as the Acting Chief Judge of the State. She takes over from retired Justice Godwin Abraham who bowed out of service on Tuesday.