Category: Update

Soldiers threaten to shoot EFCC officials, recover property seized from NSA’s aide

    Soldiers on Wednesday threatened to shoot officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission that came to mark properties seized from Brig. Gen...

BREAKING: Buhari appoints Major General Farouk Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff

    The President of Nigeria,  Muhammadu Buhari has today appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS) to replace the recently...

Children’s Day: Owaloko Felicitates With Iloko-Ijesa Children

  Owaloko of Iloko-Ijesa, HRM Oba Akeem Olusayo Ogungbangbe has felicitated with children in Iloko-Ijesa on the occasion of the 2021 Children’s day. Owaloko...

I’ll curse politicians frustrating Yoruba agenda — Gani Adams

    Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, yesterday, vowed to place a curse on politicians frustrating the Yoruba agenda.   He, however, alleged...

Naira crashes to N493/$ at parallel market

    This is not the best of times for the naira. It crashed yesterday to N493/$ at the parallel market, losing N12 to the dollar within 24 hours. It closed on...

UTME: Candidates lament hassles despite registration extension

    Candidates have adjudged the registration process for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) the most difficult compared to previous...

100 Ekiti students hospitalised after inhaling chemical

    Over 100 students of  College of Health and Technology, Ijero-Ekiti, Ekiti State yesterday needed urgent medical attention after inhaling fumigation...

Chairman of ‘TOP’ foresees bleak future for APC in Osun

    CHAIRMAN of the Osun Progressives, Mr. Lowo Adebiyi, on Wednesday, expressed fears over the future of the All Progressives Congress in the state. Adebiyi,...

Remi Tinubu under fire for calling woman thug

    The Senator representing Lagos Central, Remi Tinubu, has come under fire for reportedly calling a woman a thug during the public hearing of the...

Nigeria’s house on fire, we’re under attack – Gbajabiamila

  Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila and President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan   The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan; and Speaker of the...

Commercial Driver Beats, Damages 14-year-old son’s eye with Fan belt in Ogun

    A man identified as Mr. Sanyaolu better known as Baba Fathia have allegedly battered his son leading to his loss of sight.   The incident according to...

RCCG cancels Adeboye’s visit to Plateau, apologises to guests

    The Region 8 headquarters of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Jos has announced the postponement of the coming of the General Overseer of the...

Osun APC: Famodun, Top In Crossfire, Oyetola As Main Issue – Isaac Olusesi

    The barrage of intra-party issues is not enough a leverage to rip a political party, limb from limb, and declare in a crossfire that the State of Osun All...

BREAKING: El-Rufai sacks 19 political appointees

    As part of the ongoing rightsizing exercise of Kaduna State Government, Governor Nasir El-Rufai has approved the disengagement of 19 political appointees....

Why NYSC scheme will not be scrapped – FG

    The Federal Government has kicked against the bill seeking to scrap the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), saying it has commenced moves to reform the...

Prices of bread, biscuits, others to increase by 30 percent – Bakers

    Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCN) has directed its members nationwide to increase prices of bread, biscuits and other items by...

Rivers varsity expels six students for rape, others

    The Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, said six of its students have been expelled for various offences, including the gang rape of a...

Many feared dead as boat capsizes in Kebbi

    About 140 people have been feared dead as a result of a boat mishap that occurred in Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State. It was learnt that the...

Burning INEC offices, police stations won’t stop 2023 elections — Garba Shehu

    Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, says his principal, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is not...

Why Buhari didn’t attend COAS Attahiru’s burial – Garba Shehu

    Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, has explained why his principal, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)...