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Two Autopsies Showed Sylvester Oromoni Died A Natural Death. There Was No Evidence Of Bullying —…
The Lagos state Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, this afternoon held a press briefing where he spoke more on the investigations into the death of Dowen college student,…
Timothy Adegoke: Police Investigation Stalled
The non governmental organization, the Vanguard for the Truth Foundation has disclosed that investigations to unravel the cause of death of Timothy Adegoke, the OAU Masters degree student who…
Uzodimma Has A Killer Squad – Okorocha
Former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has accused Governor Hope Uzodimma of setting up a killer squad known as Hopism Strike Force (HSF). He also alleged that the strike force is…
Buhari Inaugurates New NNPC Board, Demands Accountability
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally inaugurated the Board of the newly incorporated Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. The president had constituted the board in…
Buhari’s single biggest capital project cited in South East — Orji Kalu
The Senate Chief Whip, Chief Orji Kalu, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s single biggest capital project in the country is cited in the South East. Kalu said this on Thursday…
950 insurgents, 537 bandits killed in seven months – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says its troops killed 950 Boko Haram and Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents as well as 537 bandits between May 2021 and January…
Super Tucano deployment: NAF plans bandits’ bombardment, allays fears over civilian casualties, US…
The United States has warned Nigeria that the use of the Super Tucano must comply with international norms as articulated in the United Nations Charter. The US gave the warning on…
Magodo Crisis: If Not For Immunity, Sanwo-Olu Ought To Have Been Arrested – Lawyer
A constitutional lawyer, Kayode Ajulo, has weighed in on the controversy over the Magodo Estate Phase Two properties and the exchange of words between Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and…
Turji, Zamfara Notorious Bandit, ‘Relocates’ Amid Intense Air Strikes
Bello Turji, a notorious bandit operating in the North West, has reportedly relocated from Zamfara owing to intense military operation. Daily Trust had reported…
Oromoni: Lagos chief coroner fixes Jan 15 for inquest
Lagos State Chief Coroner, Justice Mojisola Dada, has fixed January 15, 2022, for the commencement of inquest into the cause of death of Sylvester Oromoni, a 12-year-old student of…
Lekki port ready for deliver as it reaches 80 percent completion
THE promoters of the Lekki Deep Seaport yesterday said that the port project will be delivered on schedule as construction works reaches 80 percent, a development that will change the…
Many prophets going after Buhari are tricksters, swindlers – Presidency
The presidency has said many so-called prophets predicting doom against President Muhammadu Buhari are tricksters, artificers, swindlers, charlatans, scoundrels.…
2023: Northern Elders, ACF, Against Nnamdi Kanu’s Release – Ohaneze
Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide has accused the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, and the Northern Elders Forum of being the reason behind President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to release Nnamdi…
IPOB’s cow ban, declaration of war, says ACF, Ohanaeze seeks peace
The pan-Northern socio-political organisation, Arewa Consultative Forum, on Thursday said that Indigenous People of Biafra’s banning the singing of the National Anthem and the…
Magodo: Details Of The 38-Year-Old Land Tussle That Pitched Sanwo-Olu Against The Police
Beyond what trailed the exchange of words between Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) at the disputed Magodo Estate Phase Two, was a land dispute that…
Gunmen Bomb Imo Police Division, Release Detainees
Gunmen stormed Ideato South local government area of Imo State yesterday and bombed the Police Headquarters in Dikenafai. They also released detainees in the facility. An eyewitness said the…
Oromoni: Protesters Oppose Reopening Of Dowen College
Members of the Ijaw Youth Council, Lagos State chapter, on Thursday staged a protest in front of Dowen College, Lekki Phase 1, demanding justice for the death of 11-year-old Sylvester…
Joining APC Offers No Immunity From Corruption Trial – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has dismissed insinuations that joining the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) offers members immunity from corruption trial or prosecution. President…
COVID-19 Kills 27 Nigerians In 5 Days
The latest epidemiological data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) shows that 27 persons died of COVID-19 from January 1 to 5, 2022, bringing the death toll from the pandemic to…
How Buhari Compensated Old Allies With NNPC Board Appointments
Some of the persons appointed into the Board and Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) are allies of President Muhammadu Buhari. According to Femi Adesina,…
Growing Anxiety in Aviation over 5G Wireless Technology
The aviation industry is troubled over the introduction of 5G wireless technology in all parts of the world, especially in the US. The worry stems from the fact that the new system could…
Age is telling on me — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says he looks forward to finishing his tenure as “age is telling” on him. The president said this on Thursday in an interview on NTA. When asked about…
No controversy over Lekan Balogun becoming Olubadan — he’s next in line, says Ladoja
Rashidi Ladoja, the Osi Olubadan of Ibadanland and former governor of Oyo, says the controversy over the successor to the throne of the Olubadan is unnecessary. The royal stool became…
No Plan To Sack Government Workers, Says Finance Minister
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says there are no plans to sack government workers. The minister made this statement on Thursday during an interview…