News
Senator Mustapha Urges Focus On Food Security For Nigeria’s Survival Amidst Challenges
March 19, 2024Nigeria's survival as a nation hinges on its ability to provide food security for its citizens
News
Court Denies Nnamdi Kanu Bail
March 19, 2024It has been difficult to have a meeting with Kanu in the custody of the DSS
Opinions
Reflections On Leadership Dynamics In Kwara State And Niger State, By Umar Idrisu
March 19, 2024The absence of genuine inclusivity in leadership further underscores the political climate in Kwara
Crime
Court Sentences Five To Death For Killing Vigilante Commander In Rivers
March 19, 2024The former OSPAC commander was brutally murdered in 2021, beheaded, and other parts of his body...
Insecurity
Gunmen Kill Founder, Pastor Of MSRC Church In Akwa Ibom
March 19, 2024The assailants stormed the church premises on a motorcycle and after committing the crime, left through...
News
Troops Rescue 16 Kidnap Victims In Kaduna
March 19, 2024The troops are still exploiting the bushes in continuation of the search and rescue operations
Insecurity
Gunmen Kill IDP In Benue
March 19, 2024He (victim) just paid N500,000 for a land in the LGA headquarters yesterday
Insecurity
Terrorists Kidnap 87 Persons In Fresh Kaduna Attack
March 18, 2024As of the time I visited the community this morning, security operatives have not been drafted
News
19-Year-Old SS1 Student Stabbed To Death By Co-Tenant In Abuja
March 18, 2024The deceased was allegedly stabbed by her neighbour, Immaculate Chukwudi, during an argument
News
Troops Eliminate Four Terrorists In Multiple Operations, Repel Kidnap Attempt
March 18, 2024The troops also foiled a kidnap attempt on the Headmaster of a primary school in Plateau...
News
Nine Abducted Gusau University Students Freed After Five Months In Captivity
March 18, 2024The troops of the Nigerian Army rescued 13 of the victims and the labourers less than...
News
Killers Of Nigerian Soldiers In Bomadi Will Not Go Unpunished — Tinubu
March 18, 2024As a nation, we must constantly remember and honour all those who have paid the ultimate...
News
POS Operator Apprehends Lady Attempt To Make N90,000 Transaction With Fake Notes
March 18, 2024Linda Ihebinike, attempted carrying out a transaction with fake N1000 notes to the tune of N90,000
News
Saliu Mustapha Empowers Kwara NUJ With Donation Of Internet Facilities
March 17, 2024Pledged to always be of assistance to the Council whenever the need arises.
News
Ramadan: ‘Yahaya Seriki’ A Beacon Of Responsible Leadership- Says ASKOMP
March 17, 2024This act of generosity will foster a sense of unity, solidarity, and support within the community
News
Motor Boy’s Leg Crushed As Tanker Loses Control In Ogbomoso
March 17, 2024One of the motor boys had one of his legs crushed in the accident but had...
News
Police Rescue Over 50 Foreign Nationals, Including Children In Lagos
March 17, 2024The rescued persons were taken, revealed that they were from Cameroon and Gabon.
News
Watchdog Groups Lodge Complaint Over Alleged Financial Misconduct In NEITI
March 17, 2024The specific allegations are: abuse of financial rules and regulations; disregards for procurement process
Africa
Niger Republic Terminates Military Cooperation With US
March 17, 2024Abdramane stated that Niger “forcefully denounces the condescending attitude” of the US.
Insecurity
Again, Bandits Invade Kaduna Community, Abduct 14 Villagers
March 17, 2024The bandits stormed the village in large numbers around 6:00 am on Saturday and whisked the...
News
Communal Clash: Two Majors, 1 Captain, 12 Soldiers Kill In Delta
March 16, 2024Asaba, Delta State– Troops from the 181 Amphibious Battalion, stationed in the Bomadi Local Government Area...
Crime
NSCDC Arrest Man Disguises As Woman, Sneaks Into Kano Varsity Female Hostel
March 16, 2024The suspect was disguised and dressed in women’s garb and was found with local charms around...
Insecurity
Gunmen Abduct Edo PDP Chairman In Benin
March 16, 2024The gunmen pointed guns at us and ordered our chairman to enter their car and took...
Opinions
The Activist Omoyele Sowore: Three Decades Of Consistency, By Comrade Taiwo Otitolaye
March 16, 2024Omoyele Sowore like others of his type, remains an Enigmatic Revolutionary Icon of our collective struggles
News
Subsidy Beneficiaries, Smugglers Are Fighting Back, Says Tinubu
March 16, 2024As we are fighting corruption, smugglers, and old subsidy beneficiaries, they most certainly will fight back.
Crime
Woman Fakes Own Kidnap, Demands N4m Ransom From Abroad-Based Aunt
March 16, 2024She confessed to having conspired with her boyfriend, Beltus and three others to proclaim her kidnap...
News
Senator Saliu Mustapha Pays Condolence Visits To Bibire Ajape Over Mother’s Death
March 16, 2024Mustapha condoled with the immediate and extended family of the late Alh Hamidu Erubu
News
Nigeria Customs Intercepts Arms Military Uniform In Lagos
March 15, 2024The arms recovered were automatic single-barrel rifles and pump action guns.
Crime
Army Arrests Nine Imposter Syndicate Posing As Soldiers In Lagos
March 15, 2024These suspects have been arrested for various offenses, including illegal duties, providing illegal security, and illegal...
News
Nigerian Army Neutralizes Two Extremists, Recovers Arms In Taraba
March 15, 2024The elimination of two extremists and the successful recovery of Two AK-47 Rifles
News
Abuja Lawyer Arraigned For Refusing To Pay Commercial Sex Worker
March 15, 2024He took her to Banex Plaza, promising to pay her for sex.
News
Ramadan: Shagaya Foundation Announces Multimillion Naira Cash Relief For 1000 Beneficiaries In Kwara
March 15, 2024The initiative aims to alleviate the economic hardships faced by many in the State.
News
Olubadan Of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun Joins Ancestors At 81
March 15, 2024Oba Balogun ascended the throne on March 11, 2022, spending only two years as the monarch
News
Senator Saliu Mustapha Distributes Massive Food Palliative To Constituents
March 14, 2024The relief items include 20,000 bags of 10kg, 6,000 bags of 25kg, and 4,000 bags of...
Crime
Gov Adeleke’s Associate Remanded In Prison For Terrorism, Murder
March 14, 2024Olalekan did unlawfully killed Tope by shooting him with a gun and further use stone to...
News
Bandits Threaten To Kill Over 100 Abducted Pupils, Teachers, Demand N1bn Ransom
March 14, 2024They called from a hidden number but the authorities are working on getting the number
News
Kano Police Return N9.9 Million Mistakenly Transferred To POS Operator To Rightful Owner
March 14, 2024It took the Police investigation team three months before identifying the original owner of the huge...
News
Baker’s Throat Slit, Heart Missing In Her Apartment In Lagos
March 14, 2024Tina's internal organs for her heart, the perpetrator also managed to pull out a part of...
News
17-Year-Old Boy Commits Suicide In Lagos
March 14, 2024she later received a call from her brother's master claiming he stole N100,000 from his shop.
News
Man Allegedly Falls Off Police Vehicle, Dies in Anambra
March 14, 2024The police officers were speeding off out of the market in their vehicle with the seized...
International
Iron Lung Survivor Paul Alexander Dies At 78 After 70-Year Battle
March 13, 2024His story travelled wide and far, positively influencing people around the world.
News
President Tinubu Orders Reopening Of Land, Air Borders With Niger Republic
March 13, 2024Following the military coup in Niger Republic on July 26, 2023
Insecurity
15 Missing As Gunmen Ambush Passengers Bus In Taraba
March 13, 2024As I moved closer, some of the Vigilante personnel started shouting, ‘kill all of them,’ kill...
Crime
Kwara Police Arrest Three Suspects For Allegedly Killing ‘Keke Napep’ Chairman
March 13, 2024A decomposing male corpse was found with its head, part of the buttocks, and both wrists...
News
Ningi Allegation A ‘Civilian Coup To Remove Akpabio’- Senator Opeyemi Bamidele
March 13, 2024It was never about Mr President who signed this budget; it’s always about Akpabio.
News
Senate Suspends Senator Abdul Ningi For Budget Padding Allegations
March 13, 2024Ningi had on Monday said he was ready to carry his cross, even if it means suspension from...
News
FG Postpones Launch Of Nigerian Students Loan Scheme Indefinitely
March 13, 2024Unfortunately, I won’t be able to commit to a specific date. We are sort of waiting...
Crime
Police Arrest Woman For Allegedly Abducting Three Pupils From Lagos School
March 13, 2024She has since been arrested while her accomplices escaped with an unregistered motorcycle.
Insecurity
Bandits Kidnapped Scores In Fresh Kaduna Attack
March 13, 2024The situation devastates me because we have not heard from them since the incident happened on...
News
ASKOMP Commends Senator Salihu Mustapha For Generous Ramadan Gesture
March 12, 2024Such acts of generosity in fostering a sense of belonging and unity among media professionals
News
BREAKING: ‘Some Ranking Senators Got N500m Each, I Didn’t Get Anything’– Senator Jarigbe Exposes Alleged ‘Bribe’ In Senate
March 12, 2024There have been long accusations of senators receiving bribes from the executives to pass budget
News
Troops Arrest 6 Suspects, Burst IPOB/ESN Firearms, Drone Factory In Delta
March 12, 2024The gallant troops neutralized two of the fighters and recovered substantial cache of arms and ammunition.
News
Ajakaiye, Akogun Among Nominees For NIPR’s National Spokespersons’ Awards 2024
March 12, 2024The award ceremony will be held during the National Spokespersons’ Summit in Abuja from the 25th...
News
Bandits Demand N40 Trillion, 11 Hilux Vans, 150 Motorcycles For Release Of 16 Abducted Kaduna Residents
March 12, 2024The criminals have free access through the bushes to our community. We are pleading with the...
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News
Police Arrest Officer Caught On Camera Slapping Woman In Edo
March 12, 2024The lady having a heated argument with the police officer who then slapped her while charging...
News
Three Suspects Arrested In Connection With Abduction Of Chinese National In Kwara
March 12, 2024The gunmen fired several shots into the air, causing panic among nearby residents
Insecurity
Gunmen Invade Plateau Market, Kill Seven
March 11, 2024The gunmen fled to the bush but police personnel have been deployed to the community to...
Crime
Man Arrested For Allegedly Killing Daughter For Ritual In Edo
March 11, 2024We met his wife tied down. We untied her and asked who tied her; she said...
News
Man Arrested For Trying To Set Robbery Suspect Free In Niger Hospital
March 11, 2024One of the victims raised an alarm, which attracted mob action, and the suspects were pursued.
Crime
Adamawa Police Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers
March 11, 2024One AK-47 Assault rifle with 25 rounds of live ammunition was recovered from the suspects
News
Ramadan: Senator Saliu Mustapha Urges Muslims To Pray For Peace, Unity, Amid Socio-Economic Challenges
March 11, 2024Let us use this opportunity to offer fervent prayers for our leaders throughout the nation and...
News
Woman Jumps Into Lagoon From Ferry In Lagos
March 11, 2024Folashade removed her life jacket and jumped into the river.
Crime
Nigerian Police Arrest Erring Officers Over Alleged N30 Million Extortion
March 11, 2024The three police officers; Inspector Francis Ahuean, Semiu Agbaakin, and Osagie Efford, all affiliated with the...
Crime
Ogun Police Arrest 3 Suspects For Murder Attempt Of Motorcycle Rider
March 11, 2024As the bike rider was about to start the bike, Musa and Dikko attempted to strangle...
News
Sultan Of Sokoto Declares Monday As Start Of Ramadan Fasting
March 11, 2024The NSCIA leader prayed Allah to reward the act worship with paradise and prayed Allah to...
News
At Least 28 Abducted Kaduna Schoolchildren Escape
March 10, 2024The President is personally pained by what happened and he has instructed the security agencies to...
News
Women’s Day: Kwara Pledges Health Intervention For Women Living With HIV
March 9, 2024She called for religious leaders to preach non-discriminatory messages in places of worship
News
BREAKING: Bandits Abduct Scores Of Students In Sokoto
March 9, 2024He said it was a reprisal after security operatives raided bandits’ hideouts two days ago.
News
How Inmate Seizes Warder’s Rifle, Kills Vulcaniser In Kwara
March 9, 2024The suspect struggled to snatch his rifle from him and, in the process, stabbed the officer
News
How Kwara NUJ Politics Almost Halt Sobi FM Chapel Capacity Building Training For Members
March 9, 2024It is not my business to know whether the hall was used on that particular day...
News
Osun: Royal Rivalry In Iree Community As Two Kings Emerge
March 9, 2024I am the head of the traditionalists in Iree town, I am not part of the...
Insecurity
Bandits Attack Kaduna Mosque During Friday Prayers, Kill Two Worshippers
March 9, 2024The worshippers were in the second raka’at of the salat when they were attacked
Sports
Anthony Joshua Defeats Ngannou In Second-Round Knockout
March 9, 2024Joshua lands more jabs and moves around the ring landing blows to his head and his...
Investigations
INVESTIGATION: Medical Certificate Fraud Rocks Kwara Government Hospitals
March 8, 2024The court must not take charges of forgery lightly. It is imperative that they ensure these...
News
Joint Task Force Raid, Destroyed Notorious HQ Of IPOB, ESN Terrorists, Kill Scores, Recover Weapons
March 8, 2024Many weapons, equipment, IEDs and stolen vehicles recovered over the last 3 weeks.
News
Head Teacher Confirms 287 Pupils Abducted From Kaduna schools
March 8, 2024187 students from the secondary section and 125 from the primary section were abducted, with 25...
Crime
Man Arrested For Allegedly Beating Wife To Death In Rivers
March 8, 2024The victim's husband called his late wife’s brother to come that there was an emergency at...
News
Lagos Refuse Truck Falls Off Bridge, Kills Tricycle Rider
March 7, 2024The passengers in the bus survived while the tricycle rider died on the spot.
Crime
EFCC Arrests 48 Suspected Internet Fraudsters, Herbalist In Lokoja
March 7, 2024The herbalist, believed to be a spiritual godfather of internet fraudsters
News
Forensic Analyst Confirms Forgery In Emefiele Trial, $6.2 Million Document Deemed Fake
March 7, 2024The trial has been adjourned till March 11 for continuation.
News
NLC Proposes N709,000 As Minimum Wage, TUC N447, 000
March 7, 2024Kwara, Nasarawa, and Niger failed to propose any figure to pay their workers.
Insecurity
Bandits Storm Kaduna Primary School, Abduct Dozens Of Pupils
March 7, 2024The number of persons abducted couldn’t be ascertained as of press time, but residents said they...
News
Nigeria’s Student Loan Scheme Will Alleviate Depression, Reduce Crime, Says Dr. Akintunde Sawyer
March 7, 2024It will help them to be better leaders because they will have better knowledge
Crime
Truck Driver In Custody After Crushing Abia State Polytechnic Graduate
March 7, 2024Before she could rise, a speeding truck crushed her to death.
News
Troops Neutralise Terrorists Collecting Levies From Villagers, Rescue Kidnap Victims In Zamfara
March 7, 2024Troops of the Nigerian Army in an audacious rescue operation, extricated 4 Kidnap victims abducted by...
News
FG Threatens To Revoke Power Distribution Licenses Amidst Nationwide Power Outages
March 7, 2024The ministry has been exerting pressure on the Generating Companies to enhance their performance.
News
House Of Reps Urges FG To Grant Clemency To Ease Decongest Prison In Nigeria
March 7, 2024The House is disturbed that the Nigerian criminal justice system is plagued by flaws
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News
Gunmen Abduct Albino Teacher In Oyo
March 6, 2024Residents feared that the abduction of the victim being an albino, might be related to kidnap...
News
Wike Vows To End Open Grazing In Abuja
March 6, 2024The minister gave the assurance in Abuja when he received in audience the Belgian Ambassador to...
Insecurity
Boko Haram Abducts Scores Of Female IDPs In Borno
March 6, 2024Three of the girls who escaped and returned to Ngala said the boys (insurgents) took them...
News
EFCC Arrests 21 Food-Loaded Trucks Heading To Neighbouring Countries
March 6, 2024The trucks were intercepted in a sting operation at major exit routes along Kalabiri/Gamboru Ngala and...
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We Have Secured $30 Billion In Foreign Direct Investment – President Tinubu
March 6, 2024Investments have already started coming into the country
News
How 16-Year-Old Student Electrocuted Inside School Premises In Abuja
March 6, 2024The electric pole and the cable had been lying in the area before the incident. The...
News
BREAKING: Ekiti APC Chairman, Omotosho Dead
March 6, 2024Recall that the late Omotosho was kidnapped in July 2023 and was released after five days.
News
Troops Neutralise Terrorist Second-In-Command Leader, Others In Katsina
March 6, 2024Maikusa was neutralised along with three others in a counter-insurgency operation
News
Taraba Confirms Outbreak Of Lassa Fever
March 5, 2024We are actually on top of it. We have provided support as a state to the...
News
Olohungbebe Unveils 24-Point Action Plan For Grassroots Devt In Kwara
March 5, 2024We are focusing on human capital development to propel sustainable development in line with global goals-SDG.
Crime
Court Sentences Carpenter To Life Imprisonment For Assaulting 12-Year-Old Girl
March 5, 2024Before he gives me the money, he removes my pants. Every time it happens, he gives...
News
Binance Halts Nigerian Naira Services
March 5, 2024Any remaining NGN balances in users’ Binance accounts will be automatically converted to USDT.
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Mother Of Three Children Reportedly Commits Suicide In Enugu
March 5, 2024She dropped her three young children at the police station, pulled her clothes, and ran naked
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