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South East leaders demand unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu
LEADERS in the South East geopolitical zone have demanded unconditional release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu by the Federal Government, arguing that it would douse the…
Amaechi Quietly Joins 2023 Presidential Race
Indications are becoming stronger that the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, may have joined the race for the 2023…
IPOB embraces peace, declares ‘no more sit at home’
Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has abrogated its sit-at-home directive in southeast Nigeria. The group made the decision today, saying the development is to embrace peace negotiations organized by the Anambra…
Hafsat Abiola appointed DG of Yahaya Bello’s presidential campaign
Hafsat Abiola-Costello, daughter of the late MKO Abiola, is the director-general of the Yahaya Bello presidential campaign organisation. Bello, a presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
Annie Idibia’s Brother Apologises, Recants Allegations
Wisdom, the brother of actress, Annie Idibia, has apologised for the allegations he laid against her earlier in the week. He apologised in a new video shared on…
Lekki toll: We won’t pay – Group replies LCC, calls for boycott
A group, under the aegis of Eti-Osa People’s Movement, has reacted to the Lekki Concession Company over the reopening of the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge, saying that it would mobilise residents and commuters not to pay…
ISWAP intensifying recruitment of children as soldiers – Report
The Islamist State of the West African Province operating around Lake Chad has intensified the recruitment of children as fighters. A report by a Security Analyst and Counter Insurgency Expert in the North East,…
FAAN apologises for power outage at Lagos airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has apologised for the power outage at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The apology was contained in a statement by FAAN’s acting General Manager,…
MTN Nigeria paid N757bn tax in 2021
MTN Nigeria Communications paid a total of N757bn direct and indirect tax to government agencies in 2021, it has been revealed. This was disclosed during the National Tax Dialogue Event organised by the Federal…
Gbajabiamila celebrates Otedola’s mother
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has celebrated the mother of business mogul, Femi Otedola, on her 90th birthday. Gbajabiamila said Madam Lady Christine Doja Otedola, who is a…
How I bounced back after deep sorrow of losing my son – Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, Friday, admitted he was in deep sorrow after he lost his son Dare. Dare had passed on on May 4, 2021, during his sleep in Eket,…
Kaduna train attack: I’ll not pay ransom to free abductees, says El-Rufai
Governor Nasir- El-Rufai has said the Kaduna State Government will not pay a dime to secure the release of people kidnapped during the Monday night’s terrorists attack on a passenger traveling from Abuja to the State.…
Pope Francis for the first time implicitly criticizes Putin
Pope Francis came the closest he has yet to implicitly criticizing President Vladimir Putin over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, saying on Saturday a “potentate” was fomenting conflicts for nationalist interests.…
Hoodlums Launch Fresh Attacks On Anambra Police Stations
Hoodlums have attacked the Amichi Divisional Police Headquarters in Nnewi South Local Government Area and some others in Anambra State. The attacks came barely 24 hours after the administrative headquarters of Nnewi…
President Buhari Pays Tribute To Ebenezer Obey At 80
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with music superstar and evangelist, Chief Ebenezer Fabiyi, (Commander Ebenezer Obey) on the occasion of his 80th birthday, which comes up on April 3. In a congratulatory…
Train Attack: Railway Corporation Declares 170 Passengers Safe, Silent On Fate Of 171
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has given an update on the bombing of a Kaduna-bound train, declaring 21 people missing. Daily Trust had reported how terrorists attacked a train that departed Abuja for…
Folawiyo seeks injunction against AMCON’s ex-parte orders
Silence is universally accepted to be golden. But not all the time. Silence, in the face of a deluge of deliberate and malicious…
Biafra agitation doesn’t justify marginalising Igbo in politics – Pete Edochie
Pete Edochie says secessionist talks in the southeast don’t justify politically marginalising the Igbo. The actor spoke on a BBC Igbo programme…
Will Smith resigns from Academy amid backlash over Oscars slap
Will Smith, the actor, has resigned from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences (AMPAS). This means he can no more vote at the…
Fast-track delivery of transformers, substations to Nigeria, power minister tells Siemens
Abubakar Aliyu, minister of power, has asked Siemens Energy, a German firm, to fast-track the…
Nigerian Muslims Await Sultan’s Proclamation As Ramadan Begins In Saudi
The Saudi Arabia Supreme Court has announced that this year’s Ramadan fasting will commence on Saturday in the Kingdom. This is as Muslims in Nigeria await the proclamation of the sighting of the Ramadan moon or…
House Of Representatives Moves To Compel Multinational Companies To Have Nigerians As CEOs
The House of Representatives has moved a step closer to introducing a law that will mandate multinational companies to have Nigerian Chief Executive Officers. The lawmakers have introduced a bill that will reserve…
FIFA slams indefinite ban on Moshood Abiola national stadium
FIFA have slammed an indefinite ban on Moshood Abiola National Stadium Abuja from hosting international matches. The World Football Governing Body arrived took the decision following the pitch invasion during Nigeria…
Moscow says Ukraine hit a fuel depot inside Russia
Russia accused Ukraine of carrying out an air strike against a fuel depot in the Russian city of Belgorod on Friday, an incident the Kremlin said set an unfavourable tone for peace talks with Kyiv. Ukraine’s foreign…