Obi Says He Will Still Contest Under LP In 2027 The presidential candidate of the Labour Party ( LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has declared that he will still contest under the platform of the Labour Party in the 2027 presidential election. Obi who made this known while […]
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Nigerian Fugitive Extradited from Dubai Over Multi-Million Naira Fraud
Nigerian Fugitive Extradited from Dubai Over Multi-Million Naira Fraud The Nigeria Police Force has extradited a Nigerian fugitive, Abubakar Aboki Muhammed, from the United Arab Emirates over alleged multi-million naira fraud. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a statement issued on behalf of the Force […]
Tension As Bandits Threaten Another Attack On Ondo Church
Tension As Bandits Threaten Another Attack On Ondo Church Nearly three years after the tragic attack on Saint Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo state, suspected bandits have issued another threat to the same church. The community is now on edge again after receiving a new letter from suspected bandits, threatening a […]
Katsina Monarch Dethroned For Allegedly Sponsoring Kidnappings
Katsina Monarch Dethroned For Allegedly Sponsoring Kidnappings The Village Head of Mantau in Yam-Maulu community in Katsina State, Alhaji Iliya Dakaci, has been removed following allegations by members of his community that he was sponsoring kidnappers. The Emir of Daura in Katsina State, Alhaji Faruq Umar-Faruq, announced on Tuesday, May […]
Man Alleges His Siblings Killed Their Mother For Rituals, Conducted Unapproved Burial in Ondo
Man Alleges His Siblings Killed Their Mother For Rituals, Conducted Unapproved Burial in Ondo Oluwafemi Ojo, the eldest son of late Mrs Kehinde Hannah Bodunde, has raised the alarm over threat to his life by his siblings, following alleged ritual killing and unapproved burial of their mother. Ojo, who resides […]
Mrs Soludo Decries High Level Of Moral Decadence In Schools, Society
Mrs Soludo Decries High Level Of Moral Decadence In Schools, Society Wife of Anambra State Governor, Mrs. Nonye Soludo, has decried high level of moral decadence schools and in society. Mrs Soludo made her feelings known at a one-day congress for education stakeholders in Anambra State, regretted the declining level […]
Federal Government Drops National Carrier Plan, Backs Local Airlines
The Federal Government has dropped plans to launch a national carrier and will now focus on strengthening local airlines. Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo made this known during a book launch in Lagos. He said the Tinubu administration is committed to policies that support domestic carriers, including revised aircraft insurance regulations […]
DELSUTH resident doctors begin 5-day warning strike over poor working conditions
Doctors at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital, Oghara, have begun a five-day warning strike starting today, May 22, 2025, over poor working conditions and inadequate hospital infrastructure. The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) says the hospital lacks functional equipment, a working ICU, and faces delays in CT scan installation. […]
NDLEA, US-DEA to strengthen collaboration on drug war
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have agreed to deepen collaboration in the ongoing fight against substance abuse and drug trafficking. This commitment was reaffirmed during a meeting in Abuja between NDLEA Chairman, Brigadier-General Buba Marwa (Rtd), and the newly posted […]
Airlines flying passengers without visas will be sanctioned – Interior Minis
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced that airlines flying passengers into Nigeria without valid entry visas, as well as Landing and Exit cards, will face stiff penalties. Speaking at a stakeholders’ sensitisation event in Lagos, the minister stressed that while Nigeria is easing access with the new […]