Mr John Chuma Nwosu, is the Governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, for the November 8 election in Anambra State. In this interview, Nwosu, who received his certificate of return at the ADC headquarters in Abuja, FCT, speaks of his chances at the polls and what Anambra State needs. Excerpts:  In the last two years, from your understanding, […]

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday sentenced a Bricklayer, Azeez Shoderu, to life imprisonment for defiling his neighbour’s eight-year-old daughter in a toilet.

Barely after the devastating Mokwa flood in Niger State, another flood has occurred in Bida, the capital of Bida local government area of Niger state.

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Tragedy occurred on Monday when a two-storey building under construction suddenly collapsed at Number 3 Craig Street, off Apata Road, Shomolu area of Lagos State. The incident, which, according to an eyewitness, happened at about 1 pm. Fortunately, there was no life loss, and no injuries were recorded, as some church worshippers […]

Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Senator George Akume, has condemned what he described as “the continued bloodletting and mindless killings across Benue State, stating that the killers are motivated by economic interest rather than religion.

“We should be able to manage our anger and frustrations. I will adjust my programme and go see Benue people on Wednesday”

An Area  Court in Jos on Monday sentenced two bus conductors, Adamu Bala and Adam Abubakar, to 12 months imprisonment each for unlawful possession of a dangerous weapon.

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says a one-way SUV driver fled after colliding with a tricycle operator, resulting in the operator’s tragic death.

By Ishola Balogun Masquerades have invaded Imam’s house and mosque in Oke Agbe, Akoko, Akoko North Local Government, Ondo State. They beat up the Imam’s wives and children. Meanwhile, the attack has been condemned by the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC). The Islamic human rights organisation described the attack as evidence of increased anti-Muslim proclivities which […]

Rt. Hon. Victor Adekanye Olabimtan was a member of the Ondo State House of Assembly. He later became the assembly’s Speaker.

Police in Ebonyi State have arrested one Chibuzor Nworie for armed robbery and recovered a locally-made single-barrel pistol with a live cartridge in his possession.

• ‘Why we are bringing 500 leaders together’ •FALSE NARRATIVE: Speaks on fees charged by Church-run varsities By Nnamdi Ojiego His Eminence, Bishop Francis Wale Oke, is the National President of the  Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), and leader of the Sword of The  Spirit Ministries (a.k.a Christ Life Church) with headquarters in Ibadan, Oyo State. In […]

Alhaji Sule Lamido was the Secretary General of the Third Republic Social Democratic Party (SDP), the party that produced the late Chief MKO Abiola who won the June 12, 1993 presidential election but was annulled by the military.

The Police Command in Gombe State, on Saturday, confirmed the electrocution of five persons while 13 others sustained varying degrees of injuries in Tudun-Wadan Pantami community of Gombe Metropolis. DSP Buhari Abdullahi, the Command’s spokesperson who gave the confirmation in a press statement issued in Gombe said that the incident occurred in the early hours […]

Globacom-sponsored Ojúdé Ìba festival this year, was simply awe-inspiring. It was the biggest year yet, of the century-old celebration