Edo State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 19 students of Naval College of Engineering, Sapele, Delta State by gunmen.
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Court frees El-Zakzaky, wife, orders immediate release
Shiite Muslim leader Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife detained for murder since 2015 in Nigeria have on Wednesday been discharged, lawyers said.
Read More »Five die as COVID-19 cases surge in Nigeria
COVID-19 killed five people on Wednesday as cases surged in Nigeria, with 535 new infections reported in 18 states.
Read More »Supreme Court upholds Akeredolu’s election as Ondo governor
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the re-election of Rotimi Akeredolu as Governor of Ondo State.
Read More »APC congresses under threat as Supreme Court declares Buni’s chairmanship illegal
The judgment of the Supreme Court on the Ondo State governorship election is threatening the All Progressives Congress (APC) local and state congresses starting on Saturday.
Read More »Aug 8 deadline: Release Kanu or we lockdown South-East – IPOB issues FG ultimatum
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued ultimatum to the Federal Government to release its leader, Nnamdi Kanu on or before August 8, 2021 or it will lockdown the entire Southeast.
Read More »UK govt not doing enough to free Kanu – Lawyer
Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has alleged that the British government may be complicit in the travails of the pro-Biafran leader.
Read More »FG opens NIN registration exercise to Nigerians in U.S
Isa Pantami: Nigerians living in the US directed to register for NIN
Read More »Why Buhari goes to UK for medical tourism – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, the special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, has defended his principal’s constant trips to the United Kingdom for medical treatment.
Read More »Fed Govt issues flood alert in 28 states
The Federal Government has warned Nigerians to expect heavy flooding this year, listing Lagos and Osun states as likely to experience more flood-related disasters.
Read More »National power grid collapses again
The national power grid has suffered another system collapse, worsening the blackout being experienced by households and businesses in parts of Nigeria.
Read More »Buhari pledges to increase education budget by 50% over two years
President Muhammadu Buhari in London, United Kingdom, on Wednesday pledged to increase the budget for the education sector by as much as 50 per cent over the next two years.
Read More »Anambra guber: Soludo’s fate uncertain as court declares Umeoji APGA candidate
An Imo State High Court sitting in Owerri has declared Chukwuma Umeoji as the authentic candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State, asking the Independent
Read More »Bauchi govt begins headcount of sex workers
Bauchi State Government has begun the headcount of commercial sex workers, according to Alhaji Aminu Balarabe, Permanent Commissioner, Bauchi State Hisbah Command.
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