16 dead as notorious terrorist escapes military’s air raid in Zamfara
Notorious terrorist, Dankarami, who is also known as Gwaska, has escaped a bombing raid by the Nigerian Air Force with serious injuries after his hideout in Zurmi was bombarded…
Residents Flee As Security, Gunmen Clash In Imo Community
Residents of Ihube in the Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State have deserted their community following continuous clashes between gunmen and security agents. Our correspondent gathered that both…
Nine killed in stampede during New Year’s celebration at Ugandan mall
At least nine people have been confirmed dead in a stampede during a New Year’s celebration in Kampala, the capital of Uganda. The incident happened in the early hours…
In parting message, Pope Benedict XVI asked for forgiveness
In his spiritual testament published by the Vatican following his death, the late former Pope Benedict XVI asked those he “wronged” for forgiveness. The German-born late pope passed away…
Again, Adeleke suspends Oyetola appointees, APC kicks
The All Progressives Congress in Osun State and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday traded words over the suspension of the Executive Secretary of the Osun Health Insurance…
NDLEA arrests Brazil returnee with 105 parcels of cocaine in candies
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a Brazil returnee, Agbasi Prosper Chux with 105 parcels of cocaine concealed in candies at the Murtala Muhammed…
NDLEA nabs 3 traffickers with 256kgs illicit drugs in 3 states
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested three traffickers with a total of 256 kilogrammes of illicit substances seized from them during interdiction operations in Kwara, Kogi…
House of Ebubeagu commander burnt, wife killed in Ebonyi
All seem not to be well in Afikpo South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, following the burning of the house of the Afikpo-South Ebubeagu Commander, Oyeku Kalu Chima…
Mob beats Policeman for pursuing, harassing suspected ‘yahoo boys
A mob in Osogbo, Osun state capital, on Friday, descended on a policeman for harassing young men suspected to be internet fraudsters. It was gathered the young men were…
PDP Crisis: It’ll be difficult to ask supporters to vote another party — Nwodo tells G5 govs
The former National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo, yesterday said that the G-5 Governors would find it difficult to ask their supporters to vote…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye releases 2023 prophecies
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has released his prophecies for the year 2023. Pastor Adeboye released the prophecies during the…
SERAP sues Wike, Okowa, others ‘over failure to account for N625 billion’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the oil producing states in Nigeria over “their failure to account for the spending of the oil derivation…
BREAKING: Obasanjo endorses Obi for presidency
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has endorsed Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) for the presidency. He made the endorsement on Sunday in his New Year message to Nigerians.…
See 2023 polls as chance to birth a new country, Jonathan tells Nigerians
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has advised Nigerians to work towards using the 2023 elections to bring forth a new country. He said this on Saturday in his new year…
PDP crisis: God will never give power to the wicked, Wike replies Okowa
On Friday, Okowa, the PDP vice-presidential candidate, said the party will win the presidential election with or without the support of the ‘G5’. The G5 governors include Wike and…