By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Two civil society organisations, the Asabe Waziri Justice Advocacy Initiative (AWJAI) and the Citizens’ Gavel Foundation for Social Justice (GAVEL), have petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to provide an official update on the investigation into the alleged killings by Inspector Wilson Collins. The petition follows a tragic incident […]

By Paul Olayemi The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has expressed his condolences to the Ibru family of Agbarha-Otor in Ughelli North Local Government Area over the passing of their wife and mother, Mrs. Edna Ibru. Mrs. Ibru, wife of the late Olorogun Senator Felix Ibru, the first Executive Governor of […]

Some private and commercial vehicles, as well as motorcycles, were seen on the roads while a few traders opened their shops to customers.

…AIG Adegoke sues for peace By Evelyn Usman A brewing storm is unfolding in Divine Homes estate, in the Ajah area of Lagos, where residents are crying foul over alleged harassment and intimidation tactics employed by a resident accused of seeking to force himself on them as the estate’s chairman. The accused resident (names withheld) […]

 The Saturday local government elections in Ondo State were largely characterised by low turnout of voters and logistical challenges at the early stage of the exercise in most polling centres. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Correspondents, who monitored the exercise across the state, reports that the elections scheduled to be held from 8.00a.m to […]

Senator Shehu Sani has expressed disappointment over the rising price of petrol despite expectations that the Dangote refinery would lower costs.

ABUJA: The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has issued an alert on the emergence of a new sect, ACHAD life Mission International, which it said is neither linked to Islam nor Christianity but preaches restoration of African tradition.

The local government election in Ondo State, on Saturday, commenced with heavy security presence across the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that personnel of the Nigeria police and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were observed at polling centres and strategic places. As early as 7:00a.m., security personnel were seen at […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Tragedy occurred in Lagos State, when a Pastor, Magistrate Olasanmi Ogunkanmi, 58, suddenly, slumped and died the night after returning from a three-week holy pilgrimage in Jerusalem, Israel. It was gathered that late Magistrate Ogunkanmi, performed his last pilgrimage exercise to Jerusalem with the first batch of Lagos pilgrims, before his sudden […]

Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Chairman/Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Saturday visited the scene of the petrol tanker explosion in Niger State, describing the incident as devastating and sad.