A policeman was reportedly shot dead at the premises of one of the new generation banks along the DSP Alamieyeseigha Road in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital. The service rifle of the deceased personnel was stolen by his assailant. It was learned that the incident occurred on Thursday at about 10pm.

Labour Party senatorial candidate for Anambra North, Dr Tony Nwoye, has mocked the circulation of a purported agreement between him and Prince Arthur Eze alleged to have been reached prior to the 2017 governorship election in Anambra State.

All is certainly not going well in  Ajido community in Badagry local government area of Lagos State, following a misunderstanding between the monarch, Oba Saheed Adamson, and one of his chiefs, Michael Kunnuji.

President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, said his administration has recorded landmark achievements in the last seven years, insisting he has done his best for Nigeria.

Some yet-to-be-identified ritualists have invaded Ipokia community in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, digging out no fewer than 40 skulls from graves.

As l wish all Nigerians a Very Happy New Year 2023, may l use the opportunity to call on all who have not collected their PVCs yet to do so, to be able to vote in the forthcoming general elections.

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has denied reports that he held a secret meeting with five estranged governors of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in London.

With unemployment at about 33%, inflation at 22%, over a 130million Nigerians living below the poverty line, over 20 million Nigeria kids out of school; over 600 pre-election matters before the courts and a Federal High Court Practice Direction that is being flouted; and a total public debt stock of State Governments and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, at N44.06 trillion and a total public debt figure as of June 30, 2022, put at N42. 84 trillion, this election year is one where anything can happen.

The death of former head of Roman Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI, yesterday, attracted tributes from leaders across the world, who said he was dedicated to advancing inter-faith dialogue and peace.

Less than two months to the general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that no fewer than 2,181,059 potential voters in Lagos and Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja would not be permitted to exercise their franchise over failure to collect their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs.

The much anticipated year 2023 is here. In the next 12 months, Nigeria will hold two very important exercises.

By Matilda Ikediobi Nigerian education technology researcher, Rachel Israel, has called for the introduction of Mixed Reality, MR, technology into primary schools, especially in rural communities, saying it could transform how children learn science and secure the country’s future. The education technologist noted that many public primary schools across Nigeria lack laboratories, libraries and basic […]

By Vincent Ujumadu, Awka Award winning writer, Chimamanda Adichie was on Friday conferred with the chieftaincy title of Odeluwa ( Writer for the world) by the traditional ruler of her community, Abba in Njikoka local government area of Anambra State, Igwe Leonard Nwankwo Eze. The conferment of the title on Chimamanda formed part of the […]

The APC 2023 Senatorial Candidate for Benue South, Comrade Daniel Onjeh, has expressed profound thanks to his family, friends, associates and well-wishers; for being there for him through his odyssey of life; for sharing both the good and the tough times with him and for their love, support and encouragement.

In the light of the fact that Governor Nyseom Wike of Rivers state, a leading member of the G5, has claimed that some APC Governors are meeting with Waziri Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the PDP, in Dubai and elsewhere (an allegation which I cannot possibly confirm or deny), I am constrained to make the following submission.