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JUST IN: NDLEA declares DCP Abba Kyari wanted over drug links
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Monday declared suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, wanted over alleged links with an international drug cartel. The…
Swiss voters approve near-total ban on tobacco advertising
The Swiss voted on Sunday to tighten their notoriously lax tobacco laws by banning virtually all advertising of the hazardous products, with nearly 57 percent of voters and 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons backing the near-total…
Petrol supply to stations will normalize in coming days — NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC Limited) has assured consumers that ongoing petrol shortages would end in the coming days, as new vessels berth and trucking of product intensifies. The corporation also said…
Buhari’s major achievement in 7 years is corruption — Senator Fadahunsi
Senator Francis Fadahunsi has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s major achievement in the last seven years has been massive corruption in the system. Fadahunsi while speaking on the state of the nation in Osogbo at the weekend, said many…
Blame Uzodinma, security agencies for killings in South-East, IPOB tells UN
The Indigenous People of Biafra on Saturday accused the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, and security agencies in the country of masterminding the incessant abductions and killings in the South-East. In a statement by its…
The Asiwaju Tinubu I know, by Finnih
Dr Abayomi Finnih, a distinguished obstetrician and gynaecologist, who turned 80 yesterday, is a member of the Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) Governance…
Remaining US diplomats in Ukraine to work from western city of Lviv – Report
The U.S. embassy to Ukraine’s remaining diplomatic staff will work from the western city of Lviv, online newspaper Ukrainskaya Pravda cited a U.S. diplomatic source as saying on Sunday, amid mounting fears of a possible…
The courts will vindicate my husband – Rahman Adedoyin’s wife Oluwafunmilayo
There have been widespread reactions to the recent death of Timothy Adegoke, an executive MBA student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Osun State, at the Hilton Hotels…
Come off it, don’t liken cat’s head to lion’s!
Those who do not wish the Yoruba well are in the vanguard of those goading our sitting vice president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to throw his hat into the presidential ring. It is not out of love for the genteel law professor. I…
State Of The Nation: Funds for infrastructure disappeared during PDP’s rule — Senate President
PRESIDENT of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, yesterday, justified President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to borrow money for infrastructural development, saying the current administration is still cleaning up the mess of the…
2023: Buhari and the ‘dark horse’ option
Permutations about the 2023 presidential ticket of All Progressives Congress, APC, were at the weekend being redefined with increasing speculations on the person President Muhammadu Buhari’s might favour as a successor.…
Suspected cultist reveals how he sold his brother out to be killed
A 28-year-old self-confessed member of the Aiye confraternity group who was arrested by operatives of the Intelligence Response Team, IRT has revealed how he sold his brother out to be killed by members of his group during a…
How I became a billionaire – Pastor Oyedepo
Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church Worldwide has said he became a billionaire by simply obeying God in what He said. Oyedepo, who is the presiding bishop of the church, spoke at the first service at Faith…
BREAKING: ASUU declares Pantami’s professorship illegal, to sanction FUTO VC, others
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has faulted the promotion of Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Pantami, as a professor. The union after its National Executive Council meeting declared the…
Joe Igbokwe lied about my position on 2023 presidential poll – Kayode Ajulo
Popular constitutional lawyer and Coordinator, Progressive Lawyers For Osinbajo (PYO), Kayode Ajulo, has described the comments credited to him by Joe Igbokwe, Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on…
Hardship deepens amidst Syria’s frozen conflict
After her son was killed fighting for the Syrian government in 2013, the state began paying Amouna al-Berri a monthly salary which easily covered all her household expenses. Today, the “martyrs salary” – given to families…
Sit-at-home may mar Valentine’s Day in Anambra
Relaxation and fun spot owners, eateries, bars and clubs in Anambra State are lamenting the huge losses their businesses are likely to suffer due to the sit-at-home today (Monday), which coincides with the Valentine’s Day …
2023: No individual can pick governor for Akwa Ibom people — Ray Ekpu
Internationally renowned media expert and multiple award-winning journalist, Ray Ekpu, has warned against any attempt to introduce dictatorship into Akwa Ibom State in the…
Ogun CP directs investigation into mob killing of ritual suspects inside police station
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police (CP), Lanre Bankole, has ordered a full scale investigation into the circumstances leading to the killing, Saturday, of two ritual suspects, in Oja Odan divisional headquarters The investigations,…
Ekiti teenagers land in prison over alleged attempt to kill sex worker
An Ekiti State Chief Magistrate’s Court, Ado Ekiti, has remanded two teenagers, Oluwatimilehin Afolabi (19) and Kehinde Mustapha (19), in a custodial centre for allegedly attempting to murder a 23-year-old lady. They were…
Group Begs Buhari To Release El-Zakzaky & Wife’s Travelling Documents
A group, Advocate for Social Justice, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to return the travelling documents of the leader of the Islamic movement in Nigeria,…
Edo man Ezemodhe bags life jail for raping 8-year-old girl
A 48-year-old man, Emmanuel Ezemodhe, has bagged life imprisonment for defiling an eight-year-old girl in Benin in Benin, Edo State. Ezemodhe was found guilty of charges of child defilement and was consequently convicted by…
Eminem, Dr Dre Go Against NFL During Super Bowl Performance
Two of the performers during the half time at America's Super Bowl, Eminem and Dr Dre reportedly went against the League during their performance. While Eminem took the knee, Colin…
Arrears: Legislative aides report National Assembly to EFCC, ICPC today
Some legislative aides to members of the National Assembly are billed to file a petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission today…