“An intense prayer for our dear country has become very necessary more than ever before as our nationhood is in dire need of divine intervention to survive.

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has congratulated Nigerians, particularly the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir.

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Abuja The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, held that a former governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd)‎ and his son, Abdulaziz, have a case to answer pertaining to a 37-count money laundering charge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, preferred against them. The court in a […]

A soldier identified as Corporal Sunday with one assailant have been killed in a gun duel, Sunday night, when gunmen suspected to be sea pirates attacked a military Joint Task Force, JTF, checkpoint at Tuomo community in Burutu local government area of Delta state.

“When they came back, the man who led those who went for the conference, came to the floor of the House to say his Emir and Governor called and threatened him. So he did not toe the position of the House anymore.

By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja As part of measures to ensure a hitch-free Eid-el-Kabir celebration, Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Dr. Ahmed Audi, has ordered a massive deployment of officers and men of the corps to all the nooks and crannies of the country. This was as he placed the […]

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor has confirmed that a military jet crashed in the Northwest region but the pilot survived the crash.

“Using his survival instincts, the pilot, who came under intense ground fire from the bandits, was able to evade them and sought refuge in nearby settlements awaiting sunset.”

A Japanese court on Monday found a father and son from the United States guilty of helping auto executive Carlos Ghosn escape pretrial detention in 2019, news agency Kyodo reported. The Tokyo District Court sentenced Michael Taylor, 60, to two years in prison, and his son Peter, 28, to 20 months in prison, the agency […]

There is heavy traffic gridlock on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Monday, following heavy influx of vehicles occasioned by travellers exiting and entering Lagos for the global Sallah celebrations.

Following the conclusion of the open call auditions in May 2021, all is now set for the premiere of the sixth season of Africa’s biggest reality TV show, Big Brother Naija, this July

Before age 25, most girl-children among the over one million babies born in Nigeria annually must have been violated either sexually or physically, if nothing urgent is done to end violence against women and girls.

Multichoice Nigeria, Monday revealed that season six of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality show will begin on July 24.

By Jacob Ajom It was a clean sweep by Kenyan and Ethiopian athletes at the maiden edition of the Ijebu-Ode Heritage Half Marathon powered by Rite Foods Limited, makers of the Bigi range of drinks. The 21-kilometer marathon was won by Kenya’s Hosea Kiplimo who finished the race in 1:02:36 secs, while his counterpart from […]

A Ugandan athlete who went missing in Japan on July 16, after failing to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics has been spotted at Nagoya Station in central Japan by CCTV, news agency Kyodo reported on Monday citing a police source.