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FG multiplies Twitter’s offences, says Founder Jack Dorsey liable for #EndSARS loses
The Federal Government has said Twitter and its founder, Jack Dorsey, are vicariously liable for the losses the country suffered during the EndSARS protest. EyewitnessMedia gathered…
Threat on Okowa: New MEND replies ‘jihadists’
A group under the aegis of the Movement for the Emancipation and Defence of the Niger Delta (MEND), has vowed to launch a reprisal attack if the faceless “Fulanis…
Bandits reduce ransom for abducted, sick Tegina kids to N150m
Bandits, who abducted children of the Tanko Salihu Islamiyya school, Tegina in Niger State, have reduced the demanded ransom for their release to N150 million. Also, some…
Twitter writes FG over suspension, seeks dialogue
The Federal Government on Tuesday confirmed that Twitter has formally written to seek for dialogue on issues leading to the indefinite suspension of its operations in the…
Attacks On Police Formations Invitation To Anarchy — PCRC
The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) has expressed displeasure over the spate of attacks on police formations, especially in the eastern part of the country. Its…
What Fani-Kayode Said When Nnamdi Kanu Sent Him To Me – Asari Dokubo
Former Militant Commander, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, has opened up on how Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation, linked him up with Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In a…
Insecurity: Bakassi Boys Return In South East
Years after their disbandment, the Bakassi Boys, a vigilante group in the South East, have returned to some parts of Awka, Anambra State capital. They were seen in two vans, singing and warning criminals.…
INVESTIGATION: How Nigerian spiritual leader spread COVID-19 misinformation
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of religious leaders have held different views and opinions about the virus. Ranging from it being an evil agenda, propaganda and a weapon against the church.…
Garri N17k, bread N350… Nigerians hit hard as global food prices also reach 10-year high
In May 2021, the prices of major food items across the world rose to their highest level in 10 years — and Nigeria is no different. A visit by TheCable to some markets in Lagos and Ogun states have shown a…
Attacks: CP orders immediate deployment of more personnel to Zaria
Umar Muri, Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State Command has ordered the immediate deployment of more personnel to Zaria in an effort to tackle the security…
Soyinka, Clark fault Buhari’s grazing route plan
Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka and Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark on Monday faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s demand for the recovery of “encroached” grazing routes.The President, in an interview on Arise TV,…
Primate Ayodele blasts MURIC for comparing President Buhari to Jesus
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has reacted to the statement of an Islamic human rights group, Muslim Rights Concern, on June 12 protesters, which was released in the…
Crisis rocks IPOB’s ESN over corruption, unpaid allowances
It appears there is crisis among members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) over alleged embezzlement of funds meant to take care of members of the group. In a 19-second…
Oyo Debt Profile: We met nothing, owe N90bn, raised IGR to N2bn monthly — Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said faulted insinuations that he embarked on a borrowing spree to fund projects, stating that his administration met…
Christiane Amanpour, CNN TV host, diagnosed with ovarian cancer
Christiane Amanpour, anchor of Amanpour, a global affairs interview programme on CNN International, says she has been diagnosed with ovarian…
I didn’t step on Kwankwaso’s poster deliberately, says Ganduje
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has broken his silence on a viral picture on social media where he was captured marching on the image of his predecessor, Senator…
Oshiomhole renews battle with Obaseki over lawmakers
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole on Monday resumed his political battle with Governor Godwin Obaseki over the non-inauguration…
We are not on vengeance mission in Abia, says Army
The Nigerian Army high command, yesterday, said it was not on a revenge mission following the alleged killing of a soldier in Abia State. Army spokesman,…
PDP governors raise alarm over ‘frivolous borrowings’
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors on Monday hinged the country’s worsening debt profile on frivolous borrowings by the Federal Government. They…
INEC job: Lobby for Onochie gears up at Senate
The Senate is under pressure to confirm Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, as a national commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), it was learnt on…
TB Joshua’s funeral rites for July 5 to 11
The Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) has confirmed July 9 as the burial date for the late founder of the church, the late Prophet Temitope Balogun (TB) Joshua.…
Governors meet on Judiciary/Legislature autonomy
Members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have scheduled a meeting for on Wednesday to, among others, strategise on how to ensure the implementation of financial…
Baba Ijesha: Yomi Fabiyi to release new movie, ‘Oko Iyabo’
Popular Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi is working on a new movie titled “Oko Iyabo”. The Nation learnt that the movie script appears to be…
Surrender now to avoid certain deaths – Army tells Boko Haram
From a position of strength, the Nigerian Army has urged remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists to surrender and embrace peace. The General Officer Commanding…