Maigari of Lokoja, Maikarfi lll dies at 80
One of Nigeria’s foremost traditional rulers, Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji (Dr) Muhammad Kabir Maikarfi lll is dead. Aged 80 years, Maigari died Wednesday evening after ...
Month: September 2022
Over 20 persons burnt to death as explosion rocks Kogi
No fewer than 20 persons were burnt to death on a bridge at Maboro River, in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State, on Wednesday ...
2023: I don’t know if Tinubu is in Nigeria – Oshiomhole
The former Governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomhole, has admitted he does not know if the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju ...
Communities in oil-rich Niger Delta poorest in Nigeria – SERAP
A new report by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has shown that towns in the Niger Delta live in deplorable conditions. The findings ...
9 Nigerian nationals arrested as police raid ‘brothel’ in Libya (photos)
Security forces raided a brothel allegedly run by a gang of African migrants in a private apartment in Benghazi, Libya and arrested nine Nigerian nationals. ...
Update: Security operatives rescue 2-week-old baby stolen from Bauchi hospital, arrest suspect (photos)
Security agents have rescued the 14 days old twin baby stolen from the maternity ward of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi State. ...
EFCC arraigns Kwara civil servant for defrauding and issuing fake appointment letters to 23 church members
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the EFCC has arraigned a 53 -year old civil servant: Oyawoye R. Olajumoke Fafemi, for allegedly defrauding 23 church members ...
NDLEA sets ablaze N194b worth of cocaine recovered in Lagos warehouse (photos)
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 1.8 tons of cocaine recovered by its personnel from a warehouse in the Ikorodu area of ...
Lagos takes delivery of trains for Red Line rail system (photos)
The Lagos State Government has taken delivery of new trains from Milwaukee, United States, for its Redline rail project, a 37-kilometre intracity railway system. The ...
Kogi Bulletproof water: Govt seals church over alleged fraudulent activities, rescues chained people [photos]
Kogi State Government has sealed a church, New Jerusalem Deliverance Ministry, located in Ageva, Okene Local Government Area of the state for alleged unwholesome practices. ...
2023: Tinubu’s Team Angry As Afenifere Justifies Endorsing Peter Obi For President
Adebanjo said the group would not compromise the principle of justice, equity and inclusiveness because the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola ...
Nigerian Soldiers Fighting Boko Haram Show Water They Drink (Video)
The security operatives in the video shared, revealed that they found the water after travelling for 29 days. A Nigerian military personnel has taken to ...
Bandits Threaten To Kill Mother, Her Newborn Baby And Two Sisters If Family Fails To Pay N50M Ransom In 48hrs
The family of the captives disclosed that they have been able to raise N6.5m out of the ransom demanded. The gunmen that abducted Zainab Yusuf ...
If You Cross The Line And Use Nuclear Weapons, United States Will Respond Decisively – US Warns Putin
The warning comes after Vladimir Putin made a nuclear threat in a speech last Wednesday. The United States has warned Russia of what will happen ...
Bandits Kill Police Inspector, Set His Vehicle Ablaze And Kidnap Several Passengers In Katsina
Spokesman of the State Police Command, SP Gambo Isah, who confirmed the incident said the officer was on his way to work when he was ...
Retired soldiers protest in Abuja (Photos)
Military veterans under the aegis of the Retired Members of Nigerian Armed Forces and the Coalition of Concerned Military Veterans protested the non-payment of their ...
Kaduna: Bandits threaten to kill nursing mother, child if ransom is not paid
Bandits have threatened to kill a nursing mother and her child, if her relatives fail to pay a ransom of N50million. It was recalls that ...
Adamawa Police parades 44 kidnap, robbery suspects (photos)
The Adamawa State Command of the Nigeria Police has paraded 44 people allegedly involved in kidnapping, robberies, and some other crimes The state Commissioner of ...
Police parade suspected kidnap kingpin, John Lyon in Yenagoa
The Bayelsa State Police Command on Monday paraded the suspected kidnap kingpin, John Ikechuwkwu Ewa, alias ‘John Lion’. He was paraded alongside three other members ...
Nigeria would’ve been partly sold to China but for Buhari, APC – Yahaya Bello
Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello has stated that Nigeria would have been partly sold to China. He said the intervention of President Muhammadu Buhari and the ...