News

Reports say passengers were on Wednesday evening abducted from an 18-seater bus at Ochonyi-Omoko village along the Abuja-Lokoja highway in Kogi State. The incident happened around 8pm, according to a passenger, Benjamin Isaac, who escaped from being abducted by the ...

  The plummeting Nigerian currency has recorded a new low, exchanging for N630 against the United States dollar at the parallel market, findings on Aboki Forex reveal. Aboki Forex is a digital platform that furnishes its audience with the exchange ...

  Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has barred all traditional rulers in the state from conferring traditional titles without government clearance. “Henceforth, no Emir, Senior District Head, or District Head must appoint anybody into any traditional office without securing official ...

A former Minister in President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet, Solomon Dalung has accused the All Progressives Congress of having a hidden agenda with the Muslim-Muslim ticket it is flying. Dalung said APC has introduced a dimension that is going to make ...

Famous singer, Davido has reacted to a tweet suggesting his family will use Osun state’s money to have properties in Atlanta after his uncle, Ademola Adeleke won the governorship election in the state. Davido responded to the tweet saying his ...

  A resident of Koka town, Osun State, Bolu Bamidele, has died after his wife, Ifeoluwa, allegedly set him ablaze after a quarrel on Sunday. A family member of the victim, who spoke on condition of anonymity, alleged that the ...

The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has ordered the dismissal of some civil servants for receiving double salaries from the state government. Akeredolu gave the order on Wednesday while receiving the report of the Committee for Verification, Scrutinisation and Clean-up ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State chapter, has described the presence of bishops at the official unveiling of former governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, the running mate to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress as ...

  A 15-year-old teenager, who was allegedly abducted, drugged and r3ped by four men in the Igando area of Lagos State, has been found. She was found last Friday, five days after she went missing and a search party was ...

Akala’s farm surpervisor has regained freedom. The farm surpervisor of late former Governor of Oyo State, Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala, Christopher Bakare, who was kidnapped, on Saturday evening by suspected Fulani herdsmen, has regained freedom after payment of N5million ransom. Recall ...

  Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has reacted to the appearance of certain “Bishops” during the unveiling of Kashim Shettima as the Vice Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Recall Shettima was unveiled as Bola Tinubu’s ...

  Facts on how the All Progressives Congress, APC reportedly hired Christian clergymen and women to participate in the unveiling of the party’s vice presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima have emerged. Recall that Bola Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate, unveiled the ...

  The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Dana Airlines’ Air Transport Licence (ATL) and Air Operator Certificate (AOC) indefinitely, with effect from midnight of Wednesday, July 20, 2022. This is contained in a statement signed by Capt. Musa ...

  Hundreds of demonstrators on Wednesday stormed the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress to register their grievance over the position of the party on the contentious Muslim-Muslim ticket. The protest took place almost at the same time the ...

  Former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Robinson Uwak has maintained that he will not apologise to the member of the House of Representatives, Hon Benjamin Kalu over the allegation of amorous relationship with his wife, Mrs Keiza ...

  The All Progressives Congress, APC has lost another woman leader. This comes just a few days after former Deputy National Woman Leader, Kemi Nelson died. The death of the bubbling politician has remained a shock to many. Adebiyi Rashidat ...

Thieves have harvested some parts of a generator despite it was chained! The lady who cried out on social media said her generator was chained to prevent it from been moved by unauthorized people, but to her greatest surprise, she ...

Armed bandits have reportedly kidnapped ten police officers of the Nasarawa State Command in Kogi while returning from Osun State. A police source according to the Guardian newspaper said, “the officers were kidnapped at Obajana, Kogi State on Sunday, July 17, while ...

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has unveiled former Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima as its 2023 presidential running mate. Shettima was unveiled at an event in Abuja today. President Muhammadu Buhari’s former Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, disclosed ...

  Breadmakers, under the aegis of Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria (PBAN), have begun a four-day warning strike over the rising cost of baking materials. The duration of the strike action will be extended if the government fails to intervene, ...

The national power grid has collapsed again on Wednesday. The Eko Electricity Distribution Company confirmed that the grid collapse occurred at about 11:27 am. “Dear customers, we regret to inform you of a system collapse on the national grid at ...

A 63-year-old man on Tuesday night July 19, 2022, shot himself dead at his estranged wife’s house in Muthangari, Kenya after she refused to go back with him to their matrimonial home. Police, while confirming the incident, said the man ...

A Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital on Wednesday upheld the judgement of the lower court which affirmed Osun State Governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for last Saturday’s governorship election. ...

The last facebook post of the Chatolic Priest killed by terrorists in Kaduna was about the 2023 election. The priest, Rev. Father Cheitnum and his colleague, Reverend Father Donatus Cleopas, were kidnapped by terrorists at the rectory of Christ the ...

Davido has congratulated his uncle, Ademola Adeleke has he received his certificate of return from INEC. The singer said it was a hard fight, and his family had put their name on the line, with himself also putting his career ...