The price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) has risen to between N200 and N250 in parts of Anambra, following the strike action embarked upon by Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Enugu Depot Unit

The Ilana Omo Oodua, 100, yesterday, described as the verdict of an Oyo State High Court delivered by Justice Ladiran Akintola which awarded N20 billion against the Department of State Services, DSS, for invading the house of Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, fondly called Igboho, on July 1st, 2021, as the  triumph of   truth over gladiators of Illegalities. 

• Says group has a right to self-determination • Dismisses AGF, Malami’s application against court jurisdiction • Grants Igboho’s counsel N2m as cost By Sola Isola, Ibadan An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan,yesterday ordered the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Department of State Services to pay the sum of N20billion to Chief […]

The Oil & Solid Mineral Producing Area Landlords’ Association of Nigeria (OMPALAN) resolved during the Association’s Board meeting in Abuja to confer on the Cross River State Governor Prof. Benedict Ayade and the Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V with the prestigious honour of Patron of OMPALAN (POO). In a statement by […]

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday charged religious leaders to pay their ‘Pentecostal tax,’ which will tell their stories, achievements and life experiences in the Ministry to affect generations.

The All Progressive Congress (APC) Appeal Committee for Yobe, says it has not received a single petition on the September 4, Local Government Congresses at the end of its two-day sitting in the state. Mr Musa Abba-Aji, Chairman of the committee, made the disclosure at a press conference on Friday in Damaturu. Abba-Aji said that […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), at 11.5 per cent and the asymmetric corridor of +100/-700 basis points around the MPR.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Friday, said it recorded two more deaths from the rampaging Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the country. The NCDC disclosed this via its official website on Saturday morning. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the additional 337 COVID-19 infections recorded on Friday represented a decrease from the […]

The fear of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) could be said to be the beginning of wisdom in South East.

Troops of the Nigerian Army, Airforce and other security agencies have rescued Maj. Christopher Datong, the officer abducted at the permanent site of Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA) Kaduna, on August 24. The Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna, Col Ezindu Idimah, said in a statement issued in Kaduna that the officer […]

The Police Command in Delta has dismissed two of its officers,  over assault on a civilian…

How many times have we heard the argument that herding – meaning open grazing – is a way of life for a particular tribe in Nigeria?

Operatives of Divisional Police Station, Sagbama, and community youths and vigilante of Adagbabiri community of Sagbama Local Government Area of  Bayelsa, have arrested two suspected kidnappers. The suspects were: Odulima Igbogiri of Okogbie community and  Moses Joshua of Ahoada Town, both in Ahoada West LGA of Rivers. READ ALSOPolice arrest suspected armed robber in Ogun […]

By Evelyn Usman I felt bullet hit me; I remember saying ‘Oga, you don kill person’ Victim Her line rang out at the first dial. By the time she picked it at the second try,  she spoke in a raspy whisper, causing this reporter to strain her ears to hear her. Twenty-six-year-old Dignity Etukudo, an upcoming […]

Poco_Lee is dancing his way to TikTok fame – Street pop music has grown in popularity in Nigeria, with some unique dance steps and routines making the rounds. One of the most popular content creators to emerge from this wave is Poco Lee, who has received praise for his high-octane dance style and infectious personality. […]