Three policemen were killed on Wednesday when gunmen opened fire at a campaign event held by Professor Chukwuma Soludo.
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Air Force aircraft disappears from radar
A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft on routine mission in North-East has lost radar contact.
Read More »FG makes shocking discovery on Boko Haram sponsors – Presidency
The Federal Government has made a shocking discovery of sponsors of Boko Haram and bandits, the Presidency said last night.
Read More »U.S govt dismisses Lekki Toll Gate massacre, says soldiers shot ‘into the air’
Nigerian soldiers fired shots “into the air” to disperse #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos on October 20, the U.S. Department of State said.
Read More »Armed robbers kill policeman, five others during Delta bank raid
A police officer, a vigilante leader and four others have been killed during a bank robbery in Issele-Uku, Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State.
Read More »Advertising bodies condemn Lai Mohammed over plan to fine commercials on CNN, others
Heads of Advertising Sectoral Groups (HASG) has reacted to pronouncements made by Minister of Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on the payment of fine for advertisements placed on foreign owned media Channels
Read More »Service chiefs delaying defence, vaccine supplementary budget – Fed Govt
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, on Wednesday confirmed that the supplementary budget for procurement of security equipment and COVID-19 vaccines being prepared by the Federal
Read More »Killer herdsmen: Gov. Umahi imposes curfew after Ebonyi massacre
Governor Dave Umahi, on Wednesday, imposed dusk to dawn curfew in Effium in Ohaukwu Local Government Area as part of efforts to restore peace to the troubled community.
Read More »Ekiti monarchs petition Fayemi, oppose grazing plans
Traditional rulers in Ekiti State have rejected the Federal Government’s National Livestock Transformation Plan in the state, describing it as another nomenclature for the Rural Grazing Area, which they call a land grabbing initiative.
Read More »Nasarawa, Abuja topple Lagos as COVID-19 hotspots
With daily COVID-19 cases plummeting in Nigeria, the dynamics of the virus has also changed. The most striking is that Lagos has lost its top spot as the grim capital.
Read More »2023: Tinubu will support my presidential ambition, says Yahaya Bello
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has insinuated that the National Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu is likely to support his bid to emerge as Nigeria’s next president.
Read More »Bauchi mob sets vendor ablaze for alleged blasphemy
Angry youths at Sade village in the Darazo Local Government Area of Bauchi State have set ablaze a water vendor for allegedly blaspheming Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
Read More »JAMB warns against sale of UTME form above N3,500
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has warned financial institutions not to sell the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) forms (ePIN) above N3,500.
Read More »I will not travel abroad for medical check-up – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Wednesday said he would not travel out of the country for medical check-up for any reason.
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