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Schools closed, residents warned to stay indoors in Mauritius The nearby French island of Réunion was on Monday placed on the highest cyclone alert level after it was hit by the powerful Tropical Cyclone Belal. Authorities have warned residents to stay ...

A man, Abubakar Yakubu has confessed to defiling minors, because he lacks confidence to woo mature ladies The suspect, has been accused of allegedly defiling two minors in Limawa area of Minna, Niger State capital. It was during his arrest ...

Saluting Our Heroes: A Tribute on Armed Forces Remembrance Day from Adron Homes. Dear Valued Patriots On this solemn occasion of Armed Forces Remembrance Day,We All At Adron Homes extends our heartfelt gratitude and deep respect to the brave men ...

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, had raided a “skuchies’’ factory operated by a 28-year-old at Moniya. Skuchies is a Chapman drink laced with hard drugs. NDLEA’s spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi, made this disclosure on Sunday in Abuja, ...

The remains of Malam Isa Umar Gusau has been interred at the Gudu Cemetery in Abuja This happened on Sunday. Gusau, aged 47, who had served as special adviser on public relations and strategy to a former governor of Borno ...

Heir to £230m pie fortune, 23, charged with stabbing best friend to de@th on Christmas Eve A man who has been charged with murder for allegedly stabbing his housemate to death on Christmas Eve is the heir to a £230million ...

Edo to start using electric buses for transportation   The Edo State Commissioner for Mining and Energy, Dr Ojeifoh Enaholo, has disclosed that the state will commence the use of electric buses as a means of transportation between February and March this ...

A former Governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel has said President Bola Tinubu will turn around the fortunes of Nigeria According to Daniel, the senator representing Ogun East, Tinubu will do the needful, hence the need to keep supporting him. ...

Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have busted a criminal hideout in a Rivers Community and killed a suspected notorious cultist and an armed robber during a crossfire   The Police Public Relations Officer of the command, Grace Iringe-Koko, ...

Pandemonium broke out in a church at Obosi, Anambra on Sunday as a man suspected to be mad dealt machete cuts on a congregant   “Preliminary information revealed that the man of God in the church claimed he could heal ...

  A public servant, Mr Aku Bakari on Friday dragged his wife, Mary before a Customary Court in Nyanya, Abuja over alleged threats to his life The petitioner who resides in Nyanya, made the allegations in a divorce petition he ...

Following announcement by UK authorities to stop international students from bringing in dependents on their study visa, there is fear that the Universities may fall into deficit as international student enrolment drops Vivienne Stern, Chief executive of Universities UK, which ...

Former Super Eagles captain, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, has criticised Coach Jose Peseiro over the omission and poor treatment of Maduka Okoye in the senior national team   Recall that Maduka Okoye was not included in the 25-man list that will represent Nigeria ...

President Bola Tinubu on Friday said Nigerians do not have any reason to be poor   He stated this while receiving governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, asking them ...

  Atiku Abubakar,  the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has declared readiness to lead a coalition of opposition parties to remove the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, come 2027. Atiku disclosed this in a congratulatory message ...

The Nasarawa State government has earmarked N500 million for installation of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) in Lafia, the state capital and environs.   Nasarawa Government earmarks N500m for CCTV The commissioner for finance, budget and planning, Mrs Munira Abdullahi, disclosed this while ...

Gunmen have abducted the Chairman of Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State, Rev. Gideon Haanongon It was gathered that Haanongon was kidnapped alongside his Personal Assistant on Administration, Silas Yuhwam, his driver, and his orderly in the early hours ...

A toddler has died in a horrific incident after her father accidently reversed over her in his SUV as he was leaving for the supermarket to buy groceries Rishwika Salibindla died after her father Joseph Reddy Salibindla backed into her ...

  A 17-year-old boy, Abdulmuminu Tasiu has been arrested for defrauding a POS vendor the sum of N900,000 in Maigatari Local Government of Jigawa State, Spokesman of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the arrest in a statement. According ...

Leading fintech platform PalmPay has partnered with top mobile phone manufacturer TECNO to reward users with a share of N108 million and loads of cashback and gifts in the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In a bonanza to ...

The management of Benue State University (BSU), has announced a ban on dreadlock hairs, make-up, skirts above knees and other certain dress codes it deemed inappropriate and indecent   The task force committee set up by the university which made ...

  Established in February 2012, Adron Homes and Property Limited has continued to be the Market Leader in the Nigerian Real Estate Industry. Its Housing estates are built across Lagos, Federal Capital Territory/Abuja, PortHarcourt, Ogun, Oyo, Nasarawa and other cities ...

  The management of the Nigerian Ports Authority has appointed Mr Sylvester Othuke Egede as the substantive Port Manager of the Tincan Island Port Complex. He succeeded Mr Akin Leoso who served in acting capacity for two months (November and ...

  President Bola Tinubu has implored governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to design and implement policies that prioritize all Nigerians and to always consider the national interest above political affiliations. The President, who received ...

The National Assembly will now resume plenary on January 30th instead of January 23, 2024 The Clerk to the House of Representatives, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria, made this known in a terse message on Saturday, January 13. The Senate and House ...