I spent seven hours in same room with cobra without being hurt – Oyedepo

The General Overseer of the Living Faith Church International (Winners Chapel), Bishop David Oyedepo, has shared the story of how he spent seven hours in the same room with a…

FG ready to tax profits made by Google, Twitter in Nigeria, says Osinbajo

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the federal government is set to tax profits made in Nigeria by global technology and digital firms not based in the country, but with a significant…

This is unnecessary’ — Buhari reacts to threats by Niger Delta Avengers

President Muhammadu Buhari has described threats by the Niger Delta Avengers to attack oil installations in the south-south region as “unnecessary”. Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, in a statement on Sunday,…

Suspected hoodlums assassinate father of four in Delta

Suspected hoodlums have assassinated a middle-aged man in Iwhrekpokpor community, Ughelli, Ughelli North local hovernment area of Delta state. The deceased, Mr. Belief Gaman, was shot repeatedly by the hoodlums.…

Gov Matawalle Has Defected To APC, Buhari’s Aide Claims

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has finally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), according to Presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad. Daily Trust had…

Sylva: We’ve accidentally discovered 206trn cubic feet gas reserves

Timipre Sylva, minister of state for petroleum resources, says the country has “accidentally” discovered 206 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves while in search of crude oil. Sylva, who disclosed…

Synagogue appoints TB Joshua’s wife as GO, prepares for funeral

There are indications that Mrs Evelyn Joshua, the wife of the late founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Temitope Joshua, will replace him as General Overseer of the…

BREAKING: Andy Uba wins Anambra APC primary

An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Anambra State, Andy Uba, has defeated 13 other aspirants to emerge the party’s governorship candidate in the next November 6 elections. The…

I don’t want to die, alleged killer of Super TV CEO cries out

With investigation still ongoing into the circumstances surrounding the death of the Chief Executive Officer, Super TV, Usifo Ataga, the prime suspect, Chidinma Ojukwu, during an exclusive interview with Sunday…

PDP Factions Hold Governorship Primaries In Anambra

Two factions of the Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday conducted primaries for the upcoming governorship election in Anambra state. The INEC-recognised Chris Ubah faction conducted its primary at Paul University…

Niger Delta Avengers threatens to ‘bring down’ oil facilities, ‘humble the economy

’ The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) militant group has threatened to “bring down” oil installations in the south-south, after accusing the federal government of marginalising the region. NDA, which started…

B’Haram, ISWAP Forge Alliance, Threatens Havoc Against ‘Unbelievers’

Following the death of the factional leader of the Boko Haram terrorist group, Abubakar Shekau, who reportedly blew up himself to avoid being captured by Islamic State of West Africa…

Banditry: It Is ‘Ridiculous’ People Are Not Defending Themselves – Masari

Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari has said it is ridiculous that citizens are not defending themselves against bandit attacks. He made the comment on Friday while speaking at the Katsina…

Two feared killed in Benue

Two people were feared killed in separate incidents in Makurdi, Benue State capital between Friday night and early hours of Saturday. The first incident happened on Friday night at the…

APC Committee Suspends Akpabio

The All Progressives Congress Presidential Support Committee has suspended its National Coordinator, Senator Godswill Akpabio over what it describes as poor leadership. The committee is an umbrella body of President…