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Court stops Governor Yusuf from further demolitions in Kano
A Federal High Court, presided over by Justice S.A. Amobeda, sitting in Kano, on Friday, granted an Ex-Parte Motion, stopping the state Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, from further demolitions of structures and…
UTME: Anambra Candidate Emerges Best Candidate, UNILORIN Most Sought After Varsity
Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced Miss Umeh Kamsiyochukwu Nkechinyere, a female candidate from Anambra state as the best candidate in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination…
84,910 people reported missing in Japan in 2022
Japan’s National Police Agency says a total of 84,910 people were reported missing in Japan in 2022 alone. The figure saw an increase of 5,692 from the previous year, according to the agency. By age group,…
2023 Hajj: Nigeria records 6 deaths, 30 mental health cases among pilgrims
Nigeria has recorded 30 cases mental health challenge and six deaths among its pilgrims in the ongoing 2023 Hajj in Saudi Arabia. Dr Usman Galadima, the Chief of Operations and Head of Nigerian Medical Team for the…
Asari Dokubo, Tinubu and Oil Theft
Asari Dokubo, the self-styled Niger Delta activist and revolutionary who came into prominence during the struggle for self-determination in the…
FG yet to lift ban on vehicle importation through Seme border, says Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said the federal government has not lifted the ban on vehicle importation through the Seme border in Lagos. Hussaini Abdullahi, Customs Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Seme Area…
Frank Odita, former police spokesperson, dies after ‘brief illness’
Frank Odita, a former police spokesperson, has died at the age of 84. In a statement on Saturday, Muyiwa Adejobi, force spokesperson, said Odita died on Friday evening at the Lagos State University Teaching…
‘Deliberate falsehood’ — media office debunks report Obafemi Hamzat renounced…
The media office of Obafemi Hamzat has described the claim that the Lagos deputy governor renounced his Nigerian citizenship as “misleading and inaccurate”. During the Lagos governorship election petition tribunal…
Putin’s Secret Police Raid Wagner Headquarters, Find £38million Cash Stuffed In Van
Russian President, Vladimir Putin's FSB security service troops have found £38million in cash stuffed in a van and two buses when they raided Prigozhin's Wagner Headquarters in St Petersburg. Yevgeny Prigozhin has…
Fake-authentic Igbo is IPOB’s philosophy
The philosophy of trueborn, illegitimates, and vagabonds poisons the umbilicus of society, gnawing at the core gradually until it is vanquished by its own internal contradictions. No society makes genuine progress…
JAMB to consider use of mobile phones for UTME – Oloyede
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB ) says it is contemplating a new policy to allow the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates write the examinations with their personal…
FRSC recovers 28 stolen vehicles in Kaduna
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kaduna state sector command, said it recovered 28 stolen cars, adding that it returned them back to the owners in the state. Zubairu Mato, FRSC sector commander, Kaduna sector…
Putin ally Medvedev says Wagner coup well-planned in advance
A former Russian President, Dmitry Medvedev, Saturday, described the armed rebellion by Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin as a “well-planned operation aimed at seizing power in the country.” He claimed…
Five die as boat capsizes in Calabar
Five persons were feared dead on Saturday after a speed boat capsized in Calabar waterways. The boat capsized on its way to Oron in Akwa Ibom. A senior naval officer attached to the eastern naval command, who…
JAMB approves 140 cut-off mark for admission into universities
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved 140 as the cut-off mark for admissions into universities. The registrar of the board, Is-haq Oloyede, announced this during the 2023 policy meeting on…
126 more Nigerians arrive Abuja from Sudan Nationwide
No fewer than 126 Nigerians stranded in Sudan arrived Abuja on Saturday following the continued crisis in the war-torn country. The returnees arrived on a Tarco Aircraft ST-TAL B737-300 at about 5:15 p.m. The…
Putin announces Wagner leader Prigozhin to move to Belarus, face no charges
President Vladimir Putin’s government has announced that the head of a private military contractor that led a rebellion against Russian forces will depart for neighbouring Belarus and will not be prosecuted. The…
Kano State Government Marks Shopping Plazas, Filling Stations In Fresh Demolition Exercise
The Governor Abba Yusuf-led administration has marked multi-million naira plazas and filling stations for demolition in continuation of its demolition exercise in Kano State. It was learnt that the properties are…
Okonjo-Iweala Clears The Air As Critics Lambast Her For Initially Omitting President Tinubu’s…
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has stated the reason why Nigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was not included in the first set of pictures of the Paris Global…
Nigerian Immigration Service Blames Poor Documentation For 97,000 Uncollected Passports
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) says about 97,000 passport booklets issued remained uncollected in the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. This, it said, was due to third party applications…
We never invited Wike to join our party – Rivers APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers state has dismissed reports that the state chapter of the party invited the immediate past governor of the state, Nyesom Wike to join the party. The Rivers APC described…
COAS, Lagbaja appoints principal staff officers, GOCs, Commandants of NDA, Army War College
The Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), New Major General Taoreed Lagbaja, has appointed Major General A.B Ibrahim, as the Chief of Policy and Plans (COPP). The COAS also appointed New General Officers Commanding (GOCs),…
Reps Speaker, Abbas felicitates Gbajabiamila at 61
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has felicitated the Chief of Staff to the President, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, on his 61st birthday. Abbas said Gbajabiamila has paid his dues as a patriotic…
Bank Customers To Submit Facebook, Twitter Handles Under CBN Anti-Money Laundry, Terrorism…
Commercial bank customers in the country are required to submit their social media handles and emails to their banks according…