Suspected gunmen have killed a hotelier, identified as Kehinde Ibidunni, and his wife, Elizabeth, at their residence in Atan area in Ado-Odo Ota Local Government of Ogun State. It was gathered that the gunmen broke into their residence at about 3.00 am on Tuesday. The 63-year old man and his 54-year-old wife were reported to […]
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has expressed optimism that Nigeria will overcome its insecurity challenges. The former president said there would be light at the end of the tunnel. Obasanjo was joined by Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, and his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, as he declared that Nigeria would surmount its numerous challenges. They […]
Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters have begun inducing residents of Geidam, Yobe State, with cash gifts while hoping to get some of them to join its ranks as militants. HumAngle learnt that the Boko Haram splinter group had shared N20,000 to well over 50 households as of Tuesday evening. The terror group had […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the date for the 2023 general elections in the country. INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu made the announcement on Wednesday during a one-day public hearing on the National Electoral Offences Commission (Establishment) Bill 2021, organized by the Senate Committee on INEC. According to the INEC boss, the […]
The management of Eastern Palm University, Ogboko, has announced the shutting down of the institution with immediate effect, The Punch reports. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Tola Badejo, who briefed journalists in Owerri, the state capital, on Wednesday, said that the decision was taken to safeguard the lives of the students and staff and as well as […]
Three students who were abducted from the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM) in Benue state, have regained their freedom. Catherine Anene, Benue police public relations officer confirmed the development on Wednesday. The students were abducted when gunmen invaded the school premises on Saturday. Following the attack, the school management had suspended lectures while assuring […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says Nigeria cannot afford another civil war because it will not augur well for the country. Osinbajo said this at an interactive forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) Anambra governorship aspirants, organised by the state chapter of APC Patriots in Abuja. “The thing about the kind of conflict in this part […]
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Wednesday, urged Nigerians of all tribes and tongues to pray for the country and the rest of the world. Adeboye asked God to show mercy on Nigeria and heal the West African country. The 79-year-old cleric wrote on social media, “Keep […]
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted seven traders, comprising three women and four men while returning from Ugya Village Market, in Toto Local Government Council of Nasarawa State. A driver, who escaped the attack, Ibrahim Saidu, said the incident happened around 6:12 pm on Tuesday. He said the kidnappers first opened fire on his […]
Apparently frustrated by the National Assembly’s inability to halt the worsening security situation across Nigeria, two senators Tuesday asked that the National Assembly be shut down. They made the call during a lengthy debate on a motion on the activities of Boko Haram insurgents in three local governments in Niger State. Deliberation on the motion […]
