A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Ekiti, Dr Peter Obafemi, has described Gov. Abiodun Oyebanji’s flyover initiative as a misplaced priority. In a statement after a stakeholders meeting of Ekiti indigenes in Lagos on Sunday, Obafemi said that development initiatives in the state should not lack purpose. The aviation executive, in the statement […]

Social media personality Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has vowed to free musician Speed Darlington from police custody in his latest swipe at Afrofusion star, Burna Boy.

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) in Kwara, says it has introduced a system where unclaimed certificates could be collected through courier service. Mr Mansur Alfanla, the Registrar of the university, who spoke with newsmen on Monday in Ilorin, described the move as upgrading to international best practices. According to him, this move will allow prospective […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said, yesterday, that its operatives have arrested a US-trained Hollywood and Nollywood filmmaker, Emeka Mbadiwe, who is also a motivational speaker at his Lekki Hotel room over illicit drug shipment

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives is currently deliberating on a bill to extend the time limit for prosecuting sexual offences committed against girls under the age of 13. Sponsored by Rep Bitrus Laori, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Demsa/Numan/Lamurde federal constituency in Adamawa State. The bill has passed […]

By Idris Salisu, Gusau As Air Component intensifies strikes on terrorist enclaves, troops of 1 Brigade, Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, has neutralized scores of terrorists including a notorious terrorist kingpin Sani Rusu, recovered arms in Zamfara. This was contained in a statement by the Coordinator Joint Media Coordination Center […]

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA said it has identified an iron smelting company, the Abuja Steel Company, as one of the alleged receivers of stolen manhole covers. Spokesman of the FCT minister, Lere Olayinka while giving an update on the development on Monday in Abuja, said the company is located […]

…hails gov. on award of outstanding Public Office holder, 2024 By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: A monarch in Opobo, the hometown of the Governor of Rivers State and the Vice Chairman of Opobo Council of Alapu, Alabo Edwin Cockeye-Brown, has expressed appreciation to Rivers State Governor, Amaopusenibo Siminialayi Fubara, over his granting of N100,000 as […]

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abudullahi Ganduje, alongside other stakeholders in the party, have urged the members of the party in Kano State. They have also urged the members to be united so as to wrest power from the incumbent New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) administration in the state. Ganduje […]

Azerbaijan president said on Monday that Russia was “guilty” over the downing of an airline last month that Baku says was shot by Russian air defences.