Police arrest woman for beheading 11 months baby
The Police Command in Cross River has confirmed the arrest of a woman who allegedly beheaded her 11 months child in Yonen community of Ugep, […]
Month: November 2022
Ortom mourns Unongo, says we have lost a pathfinder
BY THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has expressed deep pains over the death of an elder statesman Dr. Paul Iorpuu Unongo […]
2023: NUJ President tasks journalists on media ethics
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The National President of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), ,Chris Isiguzo, has urged media practitioners to observe their professional code […]
Two killed, 11 injured in Bauchi fatal crash
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – Two people have been killed in a fatal auto crash that occurred on Monday, at Sabon Garin Nabardo along Bauchi – […]
Justice Nyako seeks appointment of more judges for speedy justice dispensation
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court has called on the federal government to appoint more judges to facilitate the speedy trial of criminal […]
About 3.6bn people face inadequate access to water – UN agency
Some 3.6 billion people currently face inadequate access to water at least a month per year. The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said in its State […]
Tinubu in Abuja not in the United States, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) has said that Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate is currently in Abuja not […]
Adeleke charges panels to recover looted state assets
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has tasked the members of the panels and committees to track all looted public assets […]
As Dr. Sanginga bows out of IITA, it is hard to say goodbye
By GODWIN ATSER – On 01 November 2011, history was made— a little-known son of Africa would take over perhaps the largest agricultural research institute […]
NCC committed to gender equality in Information Technology space – Danbatta
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Danbatta, has reiterated the Commission’s commitment to […]
2023: Census, Elections as Buhari’s best two legacies
OMOLARA ORESANYA – Between now and May 29, 2023, President Muhammadu Buhari is presented with a rare opportunity to bequeath what many Nigerians consider his […]
Massive crowd as Ortom flags off Benue North-West Senatorial campaigns in Gboko
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – A mammoth crowd of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP supporters Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 thronged the JS Tarka Stadium, Gboko to […]
Adeleke pledges to work closely with Osun lawmakers
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun on Tuesday said he was ready to work closely with the state legislature to deliver on his administration’s five points […]
Police arrest producer of bandits’ bulletproof charms in Katsina
Police in Katsina State have arrested a 53-year-old man who specialised in producing bulletproof charms for bandits and criminals. Police spokesman in the state, SP […]
2023: Support for Peter Obi based on equity, justice, fairplay – Ohaneze Ndigbo
The Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide has said that its support for the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, was based on its desire […]
IGP didn’t disobey court’s order – Force spokesman
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba has reacted to the order of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on […]
X-raying handling of surrendered terrorists, rescued women and children in Borno By SUMAILA OGBAJE
The push by the Nigerian Armed Forces to end insurgency in the North East of the country has so far led to the surrender of […]
Chadian leader Mahamat Itno takes over leadership of LCBC from Buhari
Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, the President of the Transition Military Council of Chad, has emerged Chairman of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC). The News […]
Yemi Alade to drop third EP, “African Baddie”
Internationally acclaimed multi award-winning musician, Yemi Alade, has announced the track listing for her soon-to-be-released third Extended Play (EP), ‘African Baddie’, to be available via […]
WhatsApp administrators can be liable for members crime – Ex-NBA scribe
A former Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Douglas Ogbankwa, said that administrators of WhatsApp groups could be held responsible for violating […]