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2023: Governors Can’t Decide On Presidential Zoning – Kwankwaso
A former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Friday said he had not decided on the 2023 presidential election. Kwankwaso also said state governors could not sit in Lagos or…
Those You Trust Are Misleading You, Dalung Tells Buhari
A former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has said his former boss, President Muhammadu Buhari, is having image crisis because those he trusts are not doing…
Abducted ex-senator regains freedom after 54 days in captivity
Nelson Effiong, a former senator representing Eket senatorial district in Akwa Ibom state, has been freed by his abductors. The police said Effiong was kidnapped “at a popular…
Dangote Cement records N405.5bn profit before tax
Dangote Cement Plc has announced that its profit before tax for the nine months ended September 2021 rose to N405.5bn from N271.96bn in the corresponding period of 2020. The…
We will not tolerate delay in power projects – FG warns contractors
The federal government has warned contractors handling projects in the power sector to desist from any form of shoddy performance. Abubakar Aliyu, minister of power, and…
“The East Is Hot” – Anambra Residents Flee Ahead Of Election
Ahead of the November 6 gubernatorial election in Anambra State, residents have begun to flee to other states. Speaking with FIJ, residents who have now taken refuge in other…
Defence Minister, CDS, Service Chiefs in Borno on assessment visit
The Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi (rtd), on Friday arrived in Maiduguri on an assessment visit, accompanied by the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor and…
Nnamdi Kanu: FG planning to kill lawyers, others — IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra has accused the Federal Government of an alleged plot to kill the lead lawyers of its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The allegation was levelled by the…
Supercop Abba Kyari Returns As IGP Lifts His Suspension
TRIXX reports that supercop, Abba Kyari has been reinstated back into the police force after he was suspended some months ago due to his activities with renowned…
Nigerians cry out to Buhari over high cost of cooking gas
• Many Households Turn To Charcoal, Kerosene Stoves • My Family Now Cooks Once A Day, Breadwinner Reveals • Food Vendors Hike Prices • ‘This Govt Derives Pleasure In Punishing…
Buhari’s flight didn’t develop fault mid-air, says Presidency
Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, has faulted reports that the aircraft on which President Muhammadu Buhari travelled to the United States of America (U.S.) developed fault mid-air.…
Dangote to delight participants at 2021 Lagos Trade Fair
Africa’s foremost indigenous conglomerate, Dangote Industries Ltd is adding verve to 2021 Lagos Trade Fair which begins this week with five companies from the group participating in the…
Why I Crossed The Rubicon – Dele Momodu
By Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, I know I caught many people unawares yesterday with the sudden announcement of my membership of the leading opposition party, the People’s Democratic…
DSS Warns Against Media Sensationalism
The Department of State Services (DSS) wishes to draw public attention to the manner sections of the media have continued to sensationalise news relating to some of the security…
PDP convention: Secondus rejects appeal court ruling, heads to supreme court
Uche Secondus, suspended chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he will appeal the judgement rejecting his request to stop the party’s national convention. Secondus had…
Abducted Customs Officer Found Dead
The corpse of a customs officer, who was abducted in Ogun State on Tuesday has been found. Suspected smugglers had ambushed a Customs patrol team at Yewa South Local Government Area…
Raid On Justice Odili’s House: Court Revokes FG’s Search Warrant
A Chief Magistrates’ Court has revoked a search warrant granted to the Joint Panel Recovery unit of the Federal Ministry of Justice to search the home of Supreme Court Justice Mary…
Court strikes out suit against council elections in Lagos
A Federal High Court in Lagos at the weekend dismissed a suit filed against the recent held election into 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local council Development Areas (LCDAs) in…
PDP in a make or mar National Convention
The stage is set for the much-awaited National Convention of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). According to the chairman of the National Convention Planning Committee and Governor of…
Nnamdi Kanu Never Gave “No Election Order” To Anambrans – Abaribe
Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe, the Minority Leader of the Nigerian Senate, has revealed that the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, never gave the order for…
Military Denies Negotiating With Gunmen Over Planned Attack On Plateau Community
The military has denied allegations that troops of Operation Safe Haven negotiated with gunmen to avert attack from attacking a village in Basa, Plateau State.The military also refuted…
Lagos targets 900 vaccination centres in fresh push against Covid
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Lagos state government is creating nine hundred covid vaccination centres in a fresh bid to contain the spread of the pandemic in Nigeria’s commercial…
Why FG hasn’t declared bandits as terrorists – Defence Minister
Bashir Magashi, minister of defence, says the need to follow due process is responsible for the delay in declaring bandits as terrorists. There have been calls for the federal…
Mary Odili’s House Reported Invasion: Police Quiet
Following reports that Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday stormed the Maitama home of Supreme Court Judge, Justice Mary Odili, in Abuja and the denial…