EFCC chairman slumps at Presidential Villa
ABUJA – The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, was rushed out of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, after slumping at a […]
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Autopsy report: Blood sugar, not rape killed Keren Akpagher, Abuja female student
ABUJA – The lingering controversy over the death of Miss Keren Akpagher, a student at Premiere Academy, Lugbe, Abuja, seems to have been laid to […]
Quest for federalism and its many ironies, By Azu Ishiekwene
One month from now, Nigeria’s last batch of states created in 1996 to bring the total to 36, would turn 25 years old. The last […]
Ihejirika, Nigerian Military clarify on insecurity in Abia as Army denies ordering release of kidnap suspects
The Nigerian Army has denied allegations that it is promoting criminality in Abia state and involved in the release of kidnap suspects in Isuikwuato Local […]
Boko Haram terrorists named governors, senators, Presidential Villa officials as sponsors – Olawunmi, ex-Naval officer
ABUJA – A retired Navy Commodore, Kunle Olawunmi, has said that Boko Haram terrorists mentioned names of serving governors, senators and Aso Rock officials as […]
Ndukwe mourns Ahmed Joda
Telecommunications technocrat, Dr. Ernest Ndukwe has commiserated with Nigerians on the death of Alhaji Ahmed Joda whom he described as a national treasure. In an […]
Nigeria: 400 Christians killed by Jihadist herdsmen in 1 month and 2,259 since Jan 2021
ONITSHA (Sundiata Post) – Human Rights research group, the International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law (Intersociety), has said that the total […]
25 killed, 68 farms, 63 huts destroyed, as bandits hit Southern Kaduna communities •El-Rufai prays for victims’ souls
KADUNA – Kaduna State Government on Wednesday confirmed the death of 25 persons in attacks in four communities of Kauru Local Government Area of the […]
Cultists behead Kwara Poly student
ILORIN – A student of Kwara State Polytechnic, identified as Olawale, has been killed by suspected cultists in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. It was gathered […]
2023: The familiar as unknown (1), By Dakuku Peterside
You could call it premonitions, dreams, forecasts, or revelations. I have a clear guesstimate of possible scenarios that will shape our political future and help […]
Nigeria: ‘Democracy’ without democrats, By Ikechukwu Amaechi
As I watched the drama over the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021 in the two chambers of the National Assembly last week, I remembered President John […]
How my 14-year-old daughter was raped to death in Abuja private school — Mother cries out
ABUJA – Weeks after Keren-Happuch, a 14-year-old was reportedly raped at a private school in Abuja, her mother; Vivien Akpagher has asked the relevant government […]
Igboho extradition: Confusion as court session fails to hold
There was confusion in Cotonou, Benin Republic on Wednesday as court hearing over the extradition of embattled Yoruba Nation Agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho […]
Bandits shoot down Airforce fighter jet, pilot escapes
ABUJA – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the shooting down of one of its fighter jets by bandits in Zamfara State but disclosed […]
Graze beyond 6pm and be dealt with – Plateau Military Commander
By Chijioke Kingsley JOS – The Military Taskforce Commander in Plateau State, Maj. General Ibrahim Ali, has said grazing of cattle must end by 6pm […]
Smile customers to savour special TRUEUnlimited Freedom plans promotion
The second half of 2021 is starting on a good note for the teeming customers of Smile Nigeria. As of 12th July 2021, Smile customers […]
Video: Lamentation over 5 Igbo traders allegedly killed by soldiers in Lagos market
Traders in Ladipo Market, Lagos, have continued to bemoan the death of their colleagues who died when soldiers allegedly opened fire in the market on […]
Senate passes bills establishing 3 universities
By Kingsley Okoye ABUJA – The Senate on Tuesday at plenary session passed bills establishing three universities. The bills are Federal University of Science and […]
Excitement as youths embrace Zigzag Nation empowerment programmes
LAGOS – Nigerian youths are gradually embracing the first phase of the online empowerment programmes recently unveiled by Zigzag Nation, the burgeoning online universe with […]
Online supplementary list of recruitment ‘fake’, not from us – Nigerian Navy
By Yahaya Isah ABUJA – The Nigeria Navy (NN) has described as “fake” a purported sectional list of supplementary candidates in its recruitment trending online. […]