Two adult women and a motorcycle rider sustained serious injuries in a road crash involving a truck, a Mercedes Benz jeep and a motorcycle, on Monday in Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the auto crash occurred at “Azeez Ayinla Bus Stop” between the Lagos -Ibadan end of the Expressway toll-gate and […]

… As University of East London Alumni hail Mbah’s performance, pledge collaboration Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, says his special interest in education is driven by purpose, not politics, noting that Enugu is on the cusp of renaissance, given the transformational promises of the Smart Green Schools initiated by his administration. Mbah also […]

He said he was in Kano to visit the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, and to meet with SDP leaders to strategise on building a strong grassroots political movement in the state.

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has strongly criticized the planned resumption of the trial of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, scheduled for April 29, 2025, at the Federal High Court, Abuja.

 President Bola Tinubu has described the mass movement of Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori and the entire Delta chapter of the People Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as a political tsunami. The president made the observation in Asaba, Delta capital at a formal ceremony organised to receive Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori and other […]

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – As Nigeria approaches the 2027 presidential elections, the Arewa Youth Movement has emphasised that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s best chance of re-election lies in selecting a Northern Christian as his running mate. According to the group, this strategic recommendation would address the perceived religious and regional imbalances that emerged during […]

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO – Following the rising spate insecurity in Nigeria, a coalition of civil societies organisations, The Osun Mastermind, TOM, has tasked President Bola Tinubu to keep security chiefs on their toes to check the menace. Addressing newsmen at the April edition of the state-of-the-State in Osogbo, TOM’s Executive Director, Professor Wasiu […]

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, slated June 3 to hear a dispute between the Federal Government and a firm engaged to managed the platform deployed for citizenship and marriage registrations. Justice Emeka Nwite okayed the matter for hearing after he warned the Ministry of Interior from taking […]

Power went out across Spain and Portugal on Monday, cutting train, cell phone and internet networks, clogging roads and trapping people in elevators before electricity started to return to some areas hours later.

Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and a prominent human rights lawyer, has urged Nigerians to urgently and lawfully organize themselves to defend their ancestral lands and heritage against attacks by terror herdsmen.

Laolu Elijah, Ibadan LEADERS of the Methodist Church Nigeria yesterday said the level of greed and selfishness of elected leaders encourages insecurity and poverty in the country. This was disclosed by the Bishop of Methodist Cathedral of Light, Agodi-Gate, Ibadan, Rt. Reverend Simeon Oluwole Onaleke, when speaking with newsmen at the post-synod conference held in […]

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has described the recent wave of defections by high-profile politicians in Nigeria as “widely exaggerated” and lacking any real electoral value.

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Jigawa Command, says it has arrested three suspects and recovered 195.300kgs of illicit drugs worth N2.6billion. The agency’s Commander, Mr Musa Maina, disclosed this  at a news conference in Dutse  on Monday. He said the suspects, who were between the ages of 29 and 41, were arrested on Thursday […]

A woman trader at the Onitsha Bridgehead drug market, Ms. Okoye Sophia Eberechukwu, has issued a pre-action notice to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), demanding N22 million in compensation for goods allegedly looted from her shop by NAFDAC officials and security operatives during a recent mop-up exercise.

Cardinals from around the world will meet under Michelangelo’s frescoes in the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to elect a new leader of the Catholic Church after Pope Francis’s death.