A federal high court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to grant Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), access to his medical records and doctors of his choice. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, Binta Nyako, presiding judge, dismissed the objections raised by the DSS […]

  A former governor of Kano State, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has been tipped as the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Daily Trust reliably gathered last night. Ganduje, 73, was yesterday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, where he met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and three governors who are members of the […]

  An Onitsha trader, his wife, two children, mother in-law and newly arrived apprentice have been reported dead after inhaling poisonous fumes from the generator the first night they slept in their new mansion. Sympathisers who wailed uncontrollably yesterday at Borromeo hospital, Onitsha where the bodies were rushed to said the man, Identified as Ifeanyi […]

  A new report has ranked Nigeria 90th on the list of countries with the most visa-free access to other nations. The report released by Henley and Partners on Tuesday was based on exclusive and official data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). According to the report, Nigeria ranked 90th alongside South Sudan with […]

  The United Kingdom government says it is suspending the visa-waiver agreement for all Dominican nationals, including to visit. The suspension, which comes into effect on July 19, will affect several categories of people, including Nigerians with Dominican citizenship. However, those who booked their travel visa before 3 pm on Wednesday will still be able […]

  The Department of State Security (DSS) has debunked claims by the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) the Governor of Enugu State and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the March 18 governorship election, Peter Mbah, forged his NYSC discharge certificate. The DSS made its position known in a written statement on oath adopted by […]

  First batch of petrol, 27 million litres imported by an independent marketer has arrived in the country, putting an end to a downstream monopoly market once enjoyed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. The vessel, ST Nnene earlier billed to arrive since last week, but was held down off Lome waters due to […]

  Thursday 20 July 2023 Fuel price hike: Business operators panic, fear shutdown, job losses Mmesoma appears before Reps panel, begs JAMB Economy: Tinubu meets Shettima, Akpabio, governors ahead of Thursday’s NEC session PoS operators insist on new charges Soldiers arrest Beninese, one other with truckload of cannabis PoS operators insist on new charges Senate […]

  Operatives of the Nigerian police in Imo State have foiled attempts by suspected IPOB/ESN members to invade the residence of the chairman, Imo State Traditional Rulers Council, HRH Eze Dr. E.C. Okeke at Amaifeke in Orlu Local Government Area of the State In a statement by the police spokesperson in Imo on Wednesday in […]