Protest rocks Benin over unofficial N700/litre fuel price
An ongoing protest has rocked Benin City, Edo State, over an unofficial N700 per/litre hike in the price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly known ...
Month: January 2023
VIDEO: Youths chase down bus carrying snacks for Tinubu’s supporters, cart away cartons
Some youths at the Anambra rally of the All Progressives Congress, APC have ambushed and broken open a bus carrying snacks meant to be distributed ...
No single govt can solve Nigeria’s problems – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said no single government can solve Nigeria’s problems. Buhari said the efforts of successive government is required to resolve Nigeria’s challenges. ...
New Naira Notes: Saboteurs responsible for shortage – Experts
Economic experts have reacted to the arrest of members of syndicates intercepted selling the new naira notes amid the suffering experienced by Nigerians over the ...
Bloody Guber Campaign: Sadiq Abubakar Security Men Shoots Two At Campaign Rally In Bauchi (photos)
Bauchi State indicates the gubernatorial campaign of the All Progressive Congress [APC] may have continued to struggle with their supporters amidst a grueling campaign. This ...
Amid deadline extension, traders reject old Naira notes in Ondo
Traders in Ondo State have continued to reject the old naira notes as means of legal tender in the State. This is despite the 10 ...
Atiku will sell your palm trees, run to Dubai – Tinubu warns Akwa Ibom against voting PDP
The troll between the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar and that of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu ...
Muslim leaders protest alleged rape of woman in Ibadan mosque
Some Muslim youths, scholars and organisations in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, have staged a protest over alleged rape of a Muslim lady in one ...
Cashless system can help track election financing in Nigeria – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said an effective cashless policy in Nigeria can help stem the surge of illicit election financing by making it possible to ...
2023: You are making mistakes – Prophet Ariole knocks Christians for opposing Muslim-Muslim ticket
The General Overseer of Goshen Freedom Tabernacle, in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, Prophet Ariole, on Sunday, said Christians are making mistakes ...
Atiku ran away to Dubai, I rescued him from Obasanjo – Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has claimed he “rescued” the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku ...
Foreign powers behind Nigeria’s insecurity – Buhari
President Muhamamdu Buhari has attributed Nigeria’s insecurity problem to powerful countries bent on destroying Nigeria. Buhari made the assertion on Monday in Kano at a ...
34-year-old Nigerian Man Arrested In India For Illegal Stay
Anjuna police picked up the accused from his residence at Siolim on Saturday, January 28, 2023. A 34-year-old Nigerian man identified as Chiduziem Ukaegbu has ...
NDLEA Busts Drug Cartel Operating In Nigeria, Dubai, Europe (photos)
The special operation lasted weeks during which different quantities of skunk, methamphetamine and ephedrine as well as air compressors used to conceal and distribute them ...
Suspect Arrested As Police Bust Armed Robbery Gang In Enugu
The operatives recovered one snatched tricycle, charms, 5 firearms, and 374 live ammunition of different calibres during the operation. A suspected member of an armed ...
NRC Suspends Abuja-Kaduna Service After A Train Derailed
In a notice issued on its mobile application after the incident, the NRC said it suspended services on the route due to unforeseen circumstances. The ...
N22M Contract Fraud: Ex-Maritime Academy Staff Sentenced To 110 Years Imprisonment
Delivering judgment, Justice Okeke said that the prosecution proved beyond reasonable doubt the offence of forgery against the defendant in all the counts. A former ...
Six Suspects Arrested For R*ping 12-year-old Girl In Bauchi (photos)
They confessed to have had carnal knowledge of the minor after luring her with monetary gifts ranging from N100 to N200. Six suspects have been ...
Many Passengers Stranded As Abuja-kaduna Train Derails Inside Bush (photos & video)
This comes a few days after the Warri-Itakpe Train Service derailed at km 30 Ajaokuta, Kogi State. Passengers were left stranded as a train coming ...
Suspected Terrorists Kill Popular Nigerian Pastor, Hinjari In Adamawa
He was murdered between Wednesday night and Thursday morning after he was forcibly taken from his residence, near Eagles Path, Army Barracks Road, in Yola, ...
Confusion As New Naira Note Shortage Takes Toll On Nigerians
Commercial banks on Thursday were forced to shut down their ATMs over a shortage of the new banknotes in major cities, Warri, Lagos, Abuja, and ...
States Run By Professors, Retired Military Officers And Professionals Didn’t Experience Visible Improvements – Obasanjo
He also lamented that the political campaigns in Nigeria had been overtaken by insults, lies and selfish interest instead of addressing issues of national interest ...
2023 Polls: We Have Full Confidence In INEC – US
The US said they’ve got no favourite candidate but are only seeking a peaceful and transparent election in Nigeria. The US government has expressed full ...
BREAKING: EFCC Re-Arrests Dibu Ojerinde, Ex-JAMB Registrar
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has re-arrested the former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Adedibu ...
309 Nigerians renounce their citizenship – FG
The Federal Government has disclosed that 309 Nigerians applied to renounce their citizenship through the Ministry of Interior. Those who applied to renounce their Nigerian ...
Tinubu didn’t blame Buhari for fuel, naira scarcity – APC warns PDP
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has claimed its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu did not blame President Muhammadu Buhari for fuel scarcity and naira redesign. APC ...
‘You can’t cause conflict between Buhari and I’ – Tinubu blasts Atiku
The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu on Thursday said his counterpart from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar’s attempt to blackmail ...
Naira redesign: Poor masses suffering, you’re destroying our eceonomy – Primate Ayodele blasts Emefiele
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Thursday, berated the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele over the January ...
It’s unbiblical for married couple to fast without partners’ consent – Bishop Kwakpovwe
Bishop Chris Kwakpovwe, founder and Presiding Bishop of the Manna Prayer Mountain Ministries Worldwide, has said it’s not biblical for married couples to embark on ...
27 Killed As Explosion Rocks Nasarawa Community (Graphic Pictures)
At least 27 Fulani pastoralists were feared dead following a bomb blast suspected to be an airstrike hit a community in Doma Local Government Area ...