The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, NPM, mni, has fingered the members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)/Eastern Security Network (ESN) to be the mastermind of the attacks on security operatives and formations including the Imo State Police Command Headquartres and the Headquartres of the Nigerian Correctional […]
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The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday, had an audience with the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams. The meeting was held behind closed doors at the Governor’s Office, Ado-Ekiti. According to Fayemi’s Chief Press Secretary, Olayinka Oyebode, issues affecting the security and economic development […]
More than 119 million people across the globe have tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). More than two million have lost their lives to the disease. Scientists have however indicated four medical conditions that can put people at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. The medical conditions reported are: […]
The Vatican decreed Monday that the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions since God “cannot bless sin.” The Vatican’s orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, issued a formal response Monday to a question about whether Catholic clergy can bless gay unions. The answer, contained in a […]
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the remand of 13 men charged with breaking in and robbery. The defendants are: Lekan Shobande, 20; Wasiu Babatunde, 35; Lukmon Jinadu, 38; Femi Omotayo, 31; Azeez Taiwo, 23; Sulaimon Sauban, 30; Sunday Soaga, 25; Adewale Adebayo, 30. Others are: Chidi […]
A 47-year-old driver, Michael Ifejirike, was on Tuesday arraigned before a Gwagwalada Magistrates’ Court, Abuja for alleged criminal breach of trust and cheating. The prosecution counsel, Abudullahi Tanko, told the court that the complainant, Joseph Nwiwu, of same address reported the matter at the Idu division on Feb. 17. Tanko […]
The Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria has in the past few weeks been faced with lots of resistance from the people of the South West, notably when a prominent Yoruba right activist, Sunday Adeyemo (popularly known as Sunday Igboho), gave herdsmen a notice to quit South West lands. Trailing on the […]
A Nigerian street preacher in a viral video advises ladies against deceitful men he described as “lori iro”, a Yoruba phrase that translates “deceitful”. His articulation and dance steps caught many peoples attention; thus, earning the video numerous shares. On Twitter below are some comments regarding the video: Some Nigerians […]
Beneficiaries of the N-Power initiative who have concluded the two-year job programme will now be able to access permanent job opportunities or business prospects in line with the N-power exit strategy now activated by the Muhammadu Buhari administration. Under the plan, 200,000 beneficiaries will be engaged as financial services operators […]
Paul Pogba produced a moment of magic as Manchester United came from behind to beat Fulham 2-1 and reclaim the Premier League lead on Wednesday, ending Manchester City’s short stay at the top. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s in-form team started the match third in the table after 24 hours of chopping […]