Dikio hails Boyloaf for getting first-class degree
The Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Col. Milland Dixon Dikio (rtd), has hailed prominent ex-agitator, Ebikabowei Victor-Ben, also known as Boyloaf, for…
Amnesty Int’l Decries Arbitrary Detention, Deportation Of Africans In UAE
Amnesty International has decried mass arbitrary detention and deportation of Africans in the United Arab Emirates. A statement by Ghina Bou Chacra of Amnesty…
Businessman who organised flight that killed footballer Emiliano Sala convicted
The businessman who organised the 2019 flight that killed Argentine footballer Emiliano Sala was Thursday found guilty of endangering the safety of an aircraft. David Henderson, 67,…
NSCDC deploys 20,000 personnel for Anambra governorship poll
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 20,000 personnel to provide security for the Nov. 6 governorship election in Anambra. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
Gunshots as security agents repel attack on Edo prison
An uprising at one of the Edo correctional facilities known as White House along Sapele Road, on Thursday, caused panic in Benin as gunshots were heard around Ring Road and the…
BREAKING: Facebook Changes Name To Meta In Major Rebrand
Facebook has changed its name to Meta as part of a major rebrand. The company, which announced the change at its annual developer conference, said it would better “encompass” what the…
The Economist and its unrelenting doom, gloom about Nigeria
The Economist, the international weekly newspaper, has been steadfast and dutiful on its pursuit of a solitary narrative about Nigeria. Going by this newspaper’s disposition towards…
Ajetunmobi couple granted citizenship after ‘intense examination’ – Antigua and Barbuda
Antiguan authorities have confirmed that the Nigerian couples who are wanted for a multibillion Naira investment scam are citizens of the country. “Both Bamise Ajetunmobi and Elizabeth…
I’m Not Aware Of FBI’s Request For Extradition Of Abba Kyari, says IGP
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has said he is not aware of any request for the extradition of Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari. There…
Impeached Plateau Speaker Fights Back, Holds Parallel Plenary (Photos)
Impeached Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Nuhu Abok holds plenary outside Assembly complex, suspends six lawmakers who allegedly took part in his impeachment earlier in the day. See photos below
2023: CAN warns against presidential tickets with nominees of same religion
The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria has warned political parties against presenting presidential tickets with nominees of the same religion in the 2023…
The Economist article on Nigeria’s security challenges is badly researched – Lai Mohammed
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says an article by The Economist about security challenges in Nigeria is “badly researched.” The Economist, in an article published…
Real Estate Being Used For Money Laundering – ICPC, EFCC Allege
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has alleged that corrupt individuals are using real estate as an avenue to launder…
We didn’t call for boycott of Anambra election – IPOB clarifies statement
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Thursday, debunked a statement that it called for the boycott of November 6, Anambra gubernatorial election. Disclosing this in a…
Secondus Vs PDP: Court Defers Judgement On Convention Until Friday
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Port-Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has deferred to Friday, judgement on Secondus’ suit seeking the stoppage of the national convention of the…
Igboho’s Witch Doctor Arrested By Nigeria’s Secret Police, DSS 3 Months Ago, His…
A young man, Dada Fasoto Arifanlajogun who is said to be the witch doctor who 'spiritually fortifies' Yoruba agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho has been in the…
The Witness Newspaper launches humanity foundation, set to lift 10,000 widows, vulnerable kids,…
To commemorate its fourth year anniversary, The Witness Newspaper, on Sunday, October 24, launched a non-governmental organization, ‘The Witness Newspaper…
Cristiano Ronaldo announces he and Georgina Rodriguez are having TWINS with Man Utd star set to be…
CRISTIANO RONALDO has announced he and Georgina Rodriguez are expecting TWINS. Model Georgina, 27, is three months pregnant with the Manchester United star's babies. Ronaldo, 36,…
My Little Sister Among Designers Of The New Range Rover – Burna Boy
Nigerian Singer, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy has revealed that his younger sister is among those who designed the new Range Rover car. The singer took to his…
We Won’t Allow Interference On Taiwan – Chinese Envoy
The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Jianchun, says Taiwan is inalienable and will not allow interference by other nations. He was responding to a question from journalists in Abuja on…
Rivers housewife explains why she killed husband with cutlass
Mrs Gladys Napoleon a housewife in Chokocho community, Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State has explained why she killed her husband of 35 years, Amadi with a cutlass. She…
38 terrorists killed, 1,199 others surrender in 2 weeks – DHQ
Defence Headquarters said the troops of Operation Hadin Kai have in the last two weeks, eliminated no fewer than 38 Boko Haram/Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
Arrest warrant issued for Irishman Neil Murray over $9B P&ID scam
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Thursday, issued a warrant for the arrest of an Irishman, Neil Murray, over his involvement in the Process and Industrial Development Limited…
eNaira speed wallet back on Google Play store — 24 hours after removal
The eNaira speed wallet application, which was pulled down from the Google Play store, is back online after 24 hours. The app disappeared from the Google Play store on Wednesday after…