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    Sunday Igboho Can Only Be Extradited On Political Grounds -Lawyer


  • Ibrahim Salami, one of the Cotonou, Benin Republic-based lawyers of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, has said the activist can not be extradited to Nigeria by any legal
  • 2021-07-25 11:05:45

    Man And Woman Arrested After Police Found Cocaine Worth $200,000 Disguised As A Cake In Their Vehicle


  • A man and woman have been arrested in Maine, USA after police found cocaine disguised as a cake in their vehicle.

    According to the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency, they received information
  • 2021-07-25 10:59:47

    Bandits Attack Kaduna School, Police Armoury, Cart Away NECO Papers


  • Some bandits have invaded Government Secondary School, Ungwan Sarki in Kaduna North Local Government Area of Kaduna State, carting away National Examination Council question papers.

  • 2021-07-25 04:49:12

    Sunday Igboho: What Buhari Govt Told Benin Republic To Cause Adeyemo’s Arrest – Lawyer


  • Counsel to Yoruba nation’s agitator, Sunday Igboho, Ibrahim David Salami, has disclosed what the Nigerian government told their Benin Republic counterpart to warrant his arrest.

  • 2021-07-24 20:34:47

    Passengers Escape Death As Plane Crashes In Ilorin


  • Many passengers, including some highly-placed Nigerians, narrowly escaped death after an aircraft belonging to Air Peace crashed around 9.30am on Friday morning upon landing in Ilorin from Abuja.
  • 2021-07-24 20:28:54

    Nigeria Is Lucky To Have President Buhari, Things Would Be Difficult Without Him - Emir Of Daura Says


  • The Emir of Daura in Katsina state, Umar Faruk Umar, has said that Nigeria is “lucky” to have President Buhari in office at a time like this.

  • 2021-07-24 12:23:01

    Why Nigeria Can’t Remain Together – Wole Soyinka


  • Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has again said that there is no hope of Nigeria continuing together as one nation if the Federal Government fails to do the needful.

  • 2021-07-24 10:47:13

    Minister Of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola Asks Governors To Sign Death Warrant Of Over 3,000 Condemned Inmates


  • Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola has asked governors to sign the death warrant of 3,008 inmates on death row at custodial facilities across the country.

  • 2021-07-24 10:35:04

    Sunday Igboho Reportedly Seeks Asylum In Benin Republic


  • Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has reportedly filed for asylum in Benin republic.

    Igboho was arrested on Monday, July 19, while he and his wife
  • 2021-07-24 10:21:34

    UK Sanctions Equatorial Guinea Leader's Son Over 'Lavish Lifestyle,' Spending On Luxury Mansions, Private Jets And A $275,000 Glove Worn By Michael Jackson


  • The Uk has sanctioned Teodoro Obiang Mangue, the son of Equatorial Guinea's president for misappropriating millions of dollars spent on luxury mansions, private jets and a $275,000 glove worn
  • 2021-07-24 05:42:45

    Hold Back Your Cheques, I Don’t Need It - Buhari Tells Contractor


  • President Muhammadu Buhari has told contractors in the country to hold back their cheques as he doesn't need it.

    The President said this on Friday July 23, as he visited Emir of Daura
  • 2021-07-24 05:26:31

    Woman Connives With Husband To Fake Her Own Kidnap In Niger State, Collects N1m Ransom From Her Father


  • The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 31-year-old woman, Sadiya Ibrahim Umar alongside her husband, Mohammed Mohammed, for alleged conspiracy and self-kidnapping.

  • 2021-07-24 05:18:29

    FG Replaces Controversial RUGA With New Scheme, Begins Camps In Six States


  • Two years after the suspension of the controversial Rural Grazing Area scheme in July 2019, the Federal Government has introduced a replacement scheme called the Livestock Intervention Programme
  • 2021-07-24 05:12:05

    Man Almost Masturbates Himself To Death After Suffering Stroke As A Result Of The Act


  • The single 51-year-old Japanese was said to be in the habit of pleasuring himself several times a day, according to the medical report published in the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
  • 2021-07-23 19:44:26

    Reactions As Senator Kneels Before Ex-Governor Ibori


  • A picture showing the Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, James Manager, kneeling before a former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori, has gone viral on social media, eliciting
  • 2021-07-23 13:36:51

    Sydney Lockdown Could Be ‘Permanent’ Until Majority Are Vaccinated


  • Until most of Greater Sydney is vaccinated, lockdown could be a “permanent feature” of life, an economist has proposed. Lockdown could be a “permanent” part of life until the majority
  • 2021-07-23 13:30:03

    Ecuador Declares Emergency After 22 Persons Were Killed In Prison Riots


  • Ecuador has declared a state of emergency in its penitentiary system after riots at two prisons left 22 dead and 57 wounded.

    Authorities said violence erupted on Wednesday afternoon
  • 2021-07-23 13:14:49

    Heartbreak As Mum Dies After Refusing Jab


  • The grieving husband of a US grandmother who tragically died of coronavirus is urging people to get vaccinated and avoid similar tragedies.

    Fernanda ‘Ferny’ Vega, who died on July 13
  • 2021-07-23 13:07:12

    Nnamdi Kanu: IPOB Closes Bank Account


  • The Nnamdi Kanu-led Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has announced the closure of its bank account domiciled in the United States of America.

    The account was closed over suspected fraudulent
  • 2021-07-23 12:10:26

    Afghan Interpreter For US Army Beheaded By Taliban, As Militant Group Now Claim Almost 90% Of Afghan Territory Following US Withdrawal Of Forces


  • Sohail Pardis, an Afghan interpreter who worked for the US Army has been beheaded by the Taliban, it has been revealed.

    Pardis was one of the thousands of Afghan interpreters who worked
  • 2021-07-23 12:03:57

    BREAKING: Judge Withdraws From Case Stopping Impeachment Of Zamfara Deputy Gov, Gusau


  • Justice Obiora Egwatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday stepped aside from the suit seeking to halt impeachment of Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mahadi Aliyu Mohammed Gusau.

  • 2021-07-23 11:58:07

    ‘We Call On God To Deal With Buhari’- Afenifere Chieftain Ayo Adebanjo Kicks Over Igboho’s Arrest


  • Leader of Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-political group, Ayo Adebanjo, has said God will "deal with" President Buhari even as he kicked against plans by the Federal government to seek
  • 2021-07-23 11:51:02

    Nigeria Gets Six Tucano Aircraft To Fight Terrorists


  • The first batch of six A29 super Tucano aircraft have arrived Nigeria from the United States of America.

    The Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore
  • 2021-07-23 10:40:01

    Police Neutralise Notorious Bandit, Rescue 11 Kidnapped Victims In Zamfara


  • The Zamfara Police Command has neutralised a notorious bandit and rescued 11 kidnapped victims after a fierce gun duel.

    Spokesperson of the command, SP Muhammad Shehu, who confirmed
  • 2021-07-23 10:32:57

    Man Beats Wife To Death Over N1,000 In Adamawa


  • A 41-year-old man, Usman Hammawa, has been apprehended by the Adamawa State Police Command for allegedly beating his 36-year-old wife to death over N1,000.

  • 2021-07-23 10:28:37

    Studying Boko Haram Key To Understanding Similar Uprisings — Blair


  • A former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, has warned policymakers in Africa and the rest of the world that they must learn the lessons from the rise of the violent extremist group Boko Haram
  • 2021-07-23 10:14:53

    Court Orders Nigeria's Secret Police To Produce Detained Yoruba Nation Agitators Arrested In Igboho’s House


  • A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to produce the thirteen (13) detained Yoruba Nation agitators on the next adjournment date, July 29.
  • 2021-07-23 10:09:14

    French Navy To Test New Laser Weapon System At Sea


  • The French Armament General Directorate (DGA), French Company CILAS and the French Navy (Marine Nationale) are set to test the HELMA-P laser weapon system from a vessel at sea in 2022.

  • 2021-07-23 10:00:51

    BREAKING: ‘Nigeria Yet To State Charges Against Igboho’, Lawyers Reveal Details Of Court Hearing


  • The Nigerian government has not come up with charges that could lead to the extradition of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, currently detained in Benin
  • 2021-07-23 08:39:06

    Gym Instructor Shot Dead For Allegedly Sleeping With A Married Woman (video)


  • A tragic incident occurred in the wee hours of Thursday July 22, as a gym instructor was shot dead at Tantra Hills in Ghana.

    An eyewitness told UTV that the gym instructor is suspected
  • 2021-07-23 08:22:36

    300 Admitted For Cholera In Bauchi Community, Group Demands State Of Emergency


  • he Bauchi State government and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) have been urged to declare a state of emergency following the outbreak of cholera disease in the State.

  • 2021-07-23 08:07:44

    Macron In Tokyo For Olympic Opening Ceremony


  • French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Tokyo on Friday to attend the opening ceremony of the pandemic-postponed Olympics, which is taking place under strict virus rules.

  • 2021-07-23 07:54:46

    It’s Not Our Duty To Stop Agitations – Military


  • The Nigerian military has said that it's not its duty to stop agitations across the country.

    Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor said this in Owerri, Imo State capital, during
  • 2021-07-23 07:47:54

    Pandemonium As Soldiers Allegedly Kill Three Zaria Villagers Chasing Bandits


  • There was chaos in Zaria, Kaduna State, as soldiers allegedly killed three persons who had gathered to capture bandits.

    According to reports, the bandits invaded Kwanar Farakwai village
  • 2021-07-23 07:43:05

    CBN To Launch Digital Currency On Independence Day


  • The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that it will be announcing its own digital currency on October 1, 2021.

    Nairametrics reported that the CBN alongside stakeholders picked
  • 2021-07-23 07:31:38

    US Launched Recent Airstrikes In Afghanistan —Pentagon


  • The United States recently carried out airstrikes as it backed the Afghan army’s bid to repel a Taliban offensive, the Pentagon said Thursday, with the withdrawal of international forces
  • 2021-07-22 21:32:11

    Loans To Nigeria Mutually Beneficial, Says Chinese Envoy


  • Mr Cui Jianchun, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nigeria, says his country’s loans to Nigeria are of mutual benefit.

    Jianchun explained that this was because Nigeria and China
  • 2021-07-22 21:22:40

    BREAKING: Igboho Returns To Cell As Beninise Court Adjourns Hearing Till Friday


  • Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has been returned to the custody of Brigade Criminelle in Cotonou, Benin Republic.

  • 2021-07-22 21:04:51

    China Rejects Who's Proposal To Begin Second Phase Of Covid-19 Origins Study, Says The Proposal Showed 'Disrespect For Common Sense'


  • The Chinese government has announced it will not participate in a second phase of the World Health Organization's investigation into the origins of Covid-19, after the possibility of the virus
  • 2021-07-22 15:27:44

    We Expect Buhari's Government To Expose Those Sponsoring Kanu And Igboho - Northern Groups


  • The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has reacted to the arrest of Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo popularly referred to as Sunday Igboho.

  • 2021-07-22 15:23:33

    Security Agencies Must Inform Oyo Government Before Any Operation In The State - Governor Makinde


  • Governor Seyi Makinde has said that security agencies must notify Oyo government before carrying out any operation in the state.

    Makinde who said this in reaction to the invasion of Igangan
  • 2021-07-22 13:08:21

    Abuse Of Paracetamol Damages Liver –Physician


  • A medical expert, Dr. Fred Unuigbokha, says that the abuse of paracetamol can damage the liver and lead to hepatitis, a condition that has to do with the inflammation of the liver.

  • 2021-07-22 13:00:15

    There’s Nothing To Gain By Disparaging Your Country Overseas - Presidency Tells Nigerians


  • The Presidency has warned those disparaging Nigeria and its citizens outside the shores of the country to desist from it, saying that they should be patriotic as they have nothing to gain from
  • 2021-07-22 12:44:06

    Us First Lady, Jill Biden Touches Down In Japan For The Tokyo Olympics (Photos)


  • Jill Biden has landed in Tokyo, Japan ahead of Friday's opening ceremony for the 2021 summer Olympic games. This marks her first solo trip abroad as a first lady.

  • 2021-07-22 12:38:56

    Supporters Assemble At Benin Court Ahead Of Sunday Igboho’s Arraignment


  • Supporters of Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly referred to as Sunday Igboho, were seen in their large numbers at Cour De’appal De Cotonou on Thursday.

  • 2021-07-22 12:28:59

    Lawyer In EFCC’s Net For Allegedly Forging Bail Documents


  • The Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested one Ewa Okpo Edmund, popularly known as ' Street Lawyer' for allegedly presenting a forged medical report
  • 2021-07-22 12:18:49

    Harvey Weinstein Pleads Not Guilty To Rape And Sexual Assault Charges In Los Angeles


  • Harvey Weinstein has pleaded not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges in Los Angeles.

    The disgraced movie producer entered the plea on Wednesday, the day after he was extradited from New
  • 2021-07-22 10:32:05

    Bitcoin Scam Suspect Who Hacked Twitter Accounts Of Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Bill Gates And Others Last Year Is Arrested In Spain


  • Alleged hacker, Joseph O'Connor, 22, who is known by the name 'PlugWalkJoe' online, has been arrested in Spain in connection with the July 2020 hacking scandal of celebrity Twitter accounts
  • 2021-07-22 10:25:23

    BREAKING: Madagascar foils assassination attempt on president


  • The prosecutor general’s office in Madagascar has said it foiled an assassination attempt on President Andry Rajoelina, and arrested several “foreign and Malagasy” suspects.

  • 2021-07-22 09:59:08

    COVID-19 Infection Rose By 77 Per Cent In One Week - NCDC Reports


  • New epidemiological data from the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC says the number of COVID19 cases recorded in the country has risen by 77 per cent in one week.

  • 2021-07-22 09:51:11

    Benin Republic Rejects Sunday Igboho's Extradition To Nigeria


  • The Republic of Benin has rejected the extradition of Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Igboho to Nigeria.

    Recall that Benin security agents took Igboho and his wife into custody in neighbouring
  • 2021-07-22 08:29:47

    12 More COVID-19 Cases Recorded At Tokyo Olympics


  • Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics have reported 12 coronavirus (COVID-19) cases linked to the event.

  • 2021-07-22 08:25:01

    I Will Stand Surety For Nnamdi Kanu Again – Abaribe


  • Senate Minority Leader, Enyinaya Abaribe, has insisted he would stand surety again for the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, given the same circumstances.

  • 2021-07-22 07:27:38

    Generator Fumes Kills Four Family Members Who Returned From Lagos To Kwara For The Sallah Festivities


  • Four family members were found dead in Sanmora, Irepodun Local Government Area, Kwara State after they fell asleep with the generator on.

  • 2021-07-22 07:17:03

    WHO’s Plan To Audit Labs In Covid Origins Probe ‘Arrogant,’ Says China


  • China on Thursday said a WHO proposal to audit Chinese labs as part of further investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic showed “disrespect” and “arrogance towards science”.

  • 2021-07-22 07:13:13

    Abuja Community Gets Robbery Notice From Hoodlums


  • There is palpable fear among residents of Mpape Phase 2, a community near the highbrow Maitama District, Abuja, following the receipt of a letter purportedly written by armed robbers notifying
  • 2021-07-22 07:04:19

    WHO Predicts 100,000 Deaths From Covid-19 By End Of Tokyo Olympics


  • The World Health Organization (WHO) has predicted 100,000 covid-19 deaths by the end of the Tokyo Olympics this summer.

    The Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics, delayed for a year due to the Covid-19
  • 2021-07-22 05:53:26

    Nigerian Army welcomes 28 Boko Haram, ISWAP Fighters After They Surrender In Borno


  • The Nigerian Army has said that 28 members of Boko Haram and the Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP) as well as their families surrendered to troops of 151 Task Force Battalion under 21
  • 2021-07-22 05:48:58

    Nigeria Loses $274.2m On External Loans – Senate Report Reveals


  • The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation has been accused of making Nigeria to lose a difference of $274.2million (N54.1billion) on external loans by the federal government.

  • 2021-07-21 20:14:40

    UNESCO Removes Liverpool From World Heritage List


  • The UN’s cultural agency UNESCO on Wednesday voted narrowly to remove Liverpool’s waterfront from its list of world heritage sites, citing concerns about overdevelopment including plans for a new
  • 2021-07-21 14:22:52

    Pfizer/BioNTech To Produce COVID-19 Vaccine In South Africa


  • Covid-19 vaccine makers BioNTech and Pfizer on Wednesday said they had found a South African partner to produce their jab on the African continent for the first time.

  • 2021-07-21 13:26:33

    Tension In Taraba As Emir Gives Herders 30-Day Ultimatum To Vacate Forests


  • There has been palpable fear in some parts of Taraba State as Emir of Muri Empire, Abbas Tafida, issued a 30-day ultimatum to herdsmen in the state to vacate the forest.

  • 2021-07-21 13:19:32

    Ndlea Arrests Lady With Multiple Identities For Trafficking 296,000 Tabs Of Illicit Drugs (Photos)


  • A 36-year-old lady identified as Chioma Afam, who uses multiple identities and wears hijab to evade security scrutiny, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency
  • 2021-07-21 13:15:05

    French President Emmanuel Macron's Phone Number Found In List Of Spying Targets Along With WHO Chief And Presidents Of South Africa And Pakistan


  • French president, Emmanuel Macron's phone number has been found among potential targets of a huge international spying operation.

  • 2021-07-21 11:01:13

    Oyo State Government Uncovers 41 Ghost Workers, 341 With Irregular Records


  • The Oyo State Government has detected 41 ghost workers on its payroll as 341 others with irregular records opt for voluntary retirement.

  • 2021-07-21 10:48:30

    Jeff Bezos Donates $100 Million Each To Cnn Reporter Van Jones And Chef Jose Andres For Trying To 'Unify A Divisive World'


  • The world's wealthiest man, Jeff Bezos, and owner of Amazon has donated the stunning sum of $200m to CNN contributor Van Jones and chef José Andrés.

    He made the announcement on Tuesday, July
  • 2021-07-21 10:31:38

    Johnson & Johnson Coronavirus Vaccine May Not Be Highly Effective Against Delta And Lambda Variant - New Study Says


  • A new study suggests that those who received the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine may need a booster to help their bodies combat the Delta and Lambda variants of the pathogen.

  • 2021-07-21 10:24:29

    Power Generation Falls Below 4,000mw Following Gas And Transmission Problems


  • Power generation in Nigeria on Tuesday July 20, fell below 4,000 megawatts.

    Data obtained from the Nigerian Electricity System Operator showed that total power generation in the country
  • 2021-07-21 09:56:16

    BREAKING: Yoruba Nation Agitators To Protest Igboho’s Detention In Cotonou


  • Agitators for the secessionist of Yorubaland are set to protest the detention of one of the arrowheads of the movement, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho.

  • 2021-07-21 09:49:43

    People Thought Nigeria Would Have Gone Into Flames – General Ezugwu


  • Maj-Gen Victor Ezugwu, the Commander, Infantry Corps of the Nigerian Army, has said that Nigeria would remain indivisible.

    The senior officer spoke to newsmen on Tuesday at the Eid-el-Kabir
  • 2021-07-21 09:42:42

    My Wonderful Husband Was So Heartbroken And Blamed Himself For Our Toddler’s Death, He Took His Own Life Five Days Later


  • The sudden loss of a child and the devastating effect it has on parents is something Rhian Mannings knows only too well.

    Just five days after the death of their one-year-old son, George, Rhian’s
  • 2021-07-21 07:13:28

    Juju Failed In Igbo, Yoruba Lands, Joe Igbokwe Mocks Kanu, Igboho


  • In what appears to be a mockery of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo; and leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Draina
  • 2021-07-21 06:49:34

    Igboho Wept Like A Child When I Spoke With Him On Phone –Lawyer


  • Lead counsel for arrested Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has described as inhuman, the treatment his client was being subjected to in the custody of the police in Benin
  • 2021-07-21 06:37:46

    Igboho Wept Like A Child When I Spoke With Him On Phone –Lawyer


  • Lead counsel for arrested Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has described as inhuman, the treatment his client was being subjected to in the custody of the police in Benin
  • 2021-07-21 06:37:46

    China Floods After ‘Heaviest Rain In 1000 Years’


  • Large swathes of China’s central Henan province are under water, with its capital Zhengzhou hardest hit after being drenched by what weather forecasters said was the heaviest rain in 1000 years.

  • 2021-07-21 05:30:22

    Sallah: Gov Ganduje Releases 136 Inmates From Correctional Centres In Kano


  • In the spirit of Eid-Kabir celebration, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has released 136 inmates from Kano Correctional Centres.

    He also provided to them N5000 each as transport
  • 2021-07-21 05:19:51

    WHO Leader Says COVID-19 Risk Inevitable At Tokyo Olympics


  • The Tokyo Olympics should not be judged by the tally of COVID-19 cases that arise because eliminating risk is impossible, the head of the World Health Organization told sports officials Wednesday
  • 2021-07-21 05:14:11

    Chess Improves Mental Health Amid COVID-19 Crisis – UN


  • United Nations says Chess, the ancient game of intellect, has demonstrated remarkable resilience and adaptability through months of lockdown worldwide while COVID-19 has forced most sports to scale
  • 2021-07-21 05:03:10

    Nearly 4 Million People Have Died Due To Coronavirus-Recent Report


  • Recent statistics indicates nearly 4 million people have died due to coronavirus since in 2019. This is coming from a data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.

    Washington post report that N

  • 2021-07-21 03:33:35

    Jeff Bezos And Crew Successfully Landed In Space


  • Jeff Bezos(Amazon.com founder) together with three crewmates have landed successfully after embarking on a mission 20 years in the making.

    According to Aljazeera.com, Bezos, his brother,

  • 2021-07-21 02:16:50

    Last-Minute Cancellation Of Olympics Still A Possibility, Says Organizer


  • With just days until the 2020 Tokyo Olympics are set to kick off a year late amid rising COVID cases in Japan and a sprinkling of athletes testing positive, the head of the Tokyo Olympics organizing
  • 2021-07-20 16:20:39

    World’s Richest Man Jeff Bezos Flies Into Space


  • The wealthiest man on the planet Jeff Bezos spent a few minutes in space Tuesday on Blue Origin’s first human mission, a key moment for a fledgling industry seeking to make the final frontier
  • 2021-07-20 16:07:48

    Church Usher Commits Suicide After Being Accused Of Defiling His Neighbour's Minor Daughter In Delta


  • A 45-year-old man has committed suicide after being accused of defiling a minor in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State.

  • 2021-07-20 15:59:25

    Buhari Dares Bandits, Others, Treks Home From Eid Prayer Ground In Daura


  • President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday trekked to his residence after observing Eid el-Kabir prayer at the Daura Eid ground in Katsina State.

  • 2021-07-20 15:53:13

    Sunday Igboho Surrendered Himself, Can’t Be Arrested – Lawyer


  • Pelumi Olajengbesi, lawyer of Oduduwa Republic agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, has disclosed how his client was arrested.

    Olajengbesi disclosed that Igboho was not
  • 2021-07-20 12:21:05

    Naira Rain: CBN Should Leave Obi Cubana, Expose Terrorism Financiers –HURIWA


  • Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria not to prosecute naira abusers at the burial of the mother of the Chairman of Cubana
  • 2021-07-20 12:14:27

    Dozen Central Chinese Cities Under Water As River Banks Burst


  • Heavy rain pounded the central Chinese province of Henan on Tuesday (July 20), bursting the banks of major rivers, flooding the streets of a dozen cities and shutting the world-famous Shaolin Temple
  • 2021-07-20 12:09:32

    Bandits Release 70 Abducted Women In Zamfara


  • Bandits have released over 70 women abducted from Malele community in Zamfara state on June 7, 2021.

    While the reason for their release is still unknown, residents of the area confirmed
  • 2021-07-20 11:58:46

    BREAKING: Armed Men Attack Mali Interim President Goita


  • Two armed men, including one who wielded a knife, attacked Mali’s interim president Assimi Goita on Tuesday in the great mosque in the capital Bamako, an AFP journalist saw.

  • 2021-07-20 11:49:17

    Three Remanded In Prison For Allegedly Stealing Goats In Ebonyi


  • Three persons have been remanded at a Correctional Centre by an Abakaliki Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing goats.

    The suspects identified as Monday Effia, 42; Amaechi Ofoke
  • 2021-07-20 11:45:33

    Obi Cubana: Police Mum On Arrest, Prosecution Of Naira Abusers


  • The Anambra State Police Command has kept mum on whether or not it would arrest and prosecute naira abusers at the burial of the mother of the Chairman of Cubana Group, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known
  • 2021-07-20 10:35:27

    Olympics Chief Admits ‘Sleepless Nights’ Over Troubled Tokyo Games


  • Olympics chief Thomas Bach revealed “doubts” and “sleepless nights” over the postponed Tokyo Games on Tuesday as the opening ceremony nears after a year’s delay and coronavirus chaos that has made
  • 2021-07-20 10:10:44

    Yoruba Nation: Buhari Rebuked For Arresting Sunday Igboho But Failing To Nab Terrorists


  • Abuja-based activist, Deji Adeyanju has berated President Muhammadu Buhari over the arrest of Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemi, also known as Igboho.

  • 2021-07-20 08:33:04

    There’s Much To Lose If Nigeria Is Divided — Borno Senator, Ali Ndume


  • Borno senator, Ali Ndume, has warned that Nigerians have a lot to lose if the country is divided.

    Ndume, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, urged those who want disunity
  • 2021-07-20 08:26:20

    US issues 'Do Not Travel' Warning For UK As Covid-19 Cases Rise


  • Millions of US citizens have been warned not to travel to the UK due to rising Covid-19 cases.

    Two US government agencies, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the US State
  • 2021-07-20 08:21:13

    School Teacher, Pedro Castillo Declared Peru’s New President


  • School teacher, Pedro Castillo has been declared Peru’s president-elect, six weeks after elections during which the results were delayed by claims of electoral fraud from his right-wing rival, Keiko
  • 2021-07-20 07:56:52

    COVID-19: Lagos, sEven Others Record 143 New Cases


  • At least 143 patients tested positive for coronavirus in Lagos, Federal Capital Territory and five other states.

    The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made this known, adding that announced
  • 2021-07-20 07:49:11

    Pray For Buhari, Tinubu Urges In Eid Message


  • Former governor of Lago State, Bola Tinubu, has asked Muslims to remember the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), the governors and other leaders in their prayers so that they
  • 2021-07-20 07:41:54

    Gunmen Abduct Doctor After Breaking Into Kogi Hospital


  • A medical doctor identified as Solomon Nidiamaka, has been abducted by gunmen who broke into the General Hospital at Ugwolawo in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State on Monday July 19.

  • 2021-07-20 07:27:33

    BREAKING: Sunday Igboho Arrested In Benin Republic


  • Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Igboho has been arrested in Cotonou, Benin Republic.

    Igboho who will be repatriated to Nigeria on Tuesday July 20 from the neighbo
  • 2021-07-20 07:02:27

    Prince Harry Didn’t Tell Charles About Explosive Memoir Amid Rift: Report


  • Prince Harry didn’t tell his father, Prince Charles, about his plans to release an explosive memoir.

    Palace officials only found out about the upcoming book when Page Six broke the story
  • 2021-07-20 06:56:09

    What You Need To Know About The Highly Contagious Delta Variant


  • The highly transmissible coronavirus variant called delta is present in all 50 states and is already dominant in many parts of the United States.

    Modeling shows the variant now accounts for 51
  • 2021-07-20 06:23:53

    BREAKING: Lagos Court Grants 49 Yoruba Nation Agitators Bail


  • A Magistrates’ Court in Yaba, Lagos State has granted bail to the 49 Yoruba Nation agitators arrested in the state.

    A motion for their bail application was filed by human rights lawyers
  • 2021-07-19 16:18:12

    CAN Felicitates Muslims On Eid-el-Kabir


  • The Christian Association of Nigeria has rejoiced with the leadership of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs and Muslim failthful as they celebrate Eid-el-Kabir.

  • 2021-07-19 16:13:58

    Nbc Wants Us To Describe Gunshots As Fireworks – Shehu Sani Slams New Directive


  • Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, has kicked against the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, directive, instructing television and radio stations to desist from revealing “details”
  • 2021-07-19 16:05:07

    Blue Origin To Launch Jeff Bezos And Other Passengers To Space Tuesday


  • The world's richest man, Jeff Bezos and three other passengers are set to fly to space aboard Bezos' space company, Blue Origin on Tuesday, July 20.

  • 2021-07-19 15:56:53

    ''We Are Taking Measures To Address Our Security Challenges''- President Buhari Assures Nigerians In His 2021 Eid Message


  • President Buhari has extended his heartfelt felicitation to Nigerians on the occasion of Eid El-Adha that is being celebrated across the world.

  • 2021-07-19 15:52:26

    Court halts impeachment of Zamfara Deputy Governor


  • Zamfara State House of Assembly have been restrained by a Federal High Court in Abuja from impeaching the Deputy Governor, Mahdi Gusau.

    There have been claims of Zamfara lawmakers plotting
  • 2021-07-19 13:55:22

    BREAKING: DSS Stops Kanu From Signing Letter For UK Consular Assistance —Lawyer


  • The Department of State Services has stopped detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, from signing a consular assistance form by the United Kingdom.

  • 2021-07-19 13:44:02

    Suspected Kidnapper Of Military Personnel Arrested In Ogun


  • A suspected kidnapper of a military officer was on July 17 arrested by operatives of Ogun state police command at Odo pako Ota, in Ado odo ota local government area of Ogun state.

  • 2021-07-19 13:31:07

    ATM Cameras Reveal How Three Nigerians Stole N580 Million COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits In United States


  • Three Nigerians have been caught by the security cameras of Automated Teller Machines in the United States of America for engaging in more than $1.4 million (about N580 million) jobless benefits
  • 2021-07-19 12:30:56

    Bandits Shot Down Fighter Jet In Zamfara, Pilot Rescued


  • A pilot with the Nigerian Airforce, Flight Lieutenant Abayomi Dairo, has been rescued after intense gunfire by armed bandits grounded a Nigerian Airforce Alpha Jet aircraft in Zamfara State.

  • 2021-07-19 12:21:18

    Reps Approve Card Reader, Bar INEC From Using Other Devices


  • More facts on Sunday emerged about the amendments to the Electoral Act passed by the House of Representatives.

    The House approved the use of smart card readers for elections by INEC.

  • 2021-07-19 11:58:55

    Take Your Grievances To God, OAP Morayo Brown Tells Sacked Winners’ Pastors


  • Media personality, Morayo Afolabi-Brown, has told the sacked pastors at the Living Faith Church International, popularly known as Winners Chapel, to take their grievances to God.

  • 2021-07-19 10:46:39

    Death Toll In German Flood Rises To 165


  • The death toll from Germany’s worst floods in living memory rose to 165 on Monday as emergency services continued to comb through decimated towns in search of dozens of people still missing.

  • 2021-07-19 10:36:35

    At Least 31 People Are Killed Following Torrential Rainfall In India


  • At least 31 people have been killed after torrential rain swept through Mumbai, India late on Sunday, July 18..

    Twenty-one people died in the Mumbai suburb of Chembur, in India's western
  • 2021-07-19 10:31:08

    Presidency Lambasts Bishop Kukah Over Comments Before US Congress


  • The presidency has lambasted Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Dr Matthew Kukah over his comments about persecution of Christians in Nigeria by armed extremist groups in the North.

  • 2021-07-19 09:06:33

    COVID-19: Lagos Leads As NCDC Registers 203 Infections


  • Nigeria posted more COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with Lagos state leading the table in infections.

    The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC), reported 203 additional COVID-19 cases and one
  • 2021-07-19 07:28:38

    Prepare For Severe Floods In Sept, NIHSA Warns Lagos Residents


  • The floods that were recorded in many parts of Lagos on Friday may be far less than what residents of the commercial city will experience in September, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency warned
  • 2021-07-19 07:05:29

    Bandits Kill 13 Police Officers In Zamfara


  • 13 policemen and three others were killed in an attack carried out on Kurar Mota community in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State on Sunday July 18.

  • 2021-07-19 06:51:51

    Global 5G subscriptions’ll hit 580 million by December – Report


  • Fifth generation technology subscriptions will reach 580 million subscriptions by the end of 2021, after growing by 70 million during the first quarter of 2021, a new report has said.

  • 2021-07-18 21:03:40

    Chinese Vet, 53, Dies Of Deadly Monkey B Virus After Catching It In Lab


  • Chinese authorities have confirmed their first human death from the horrific monkey B virus.

    The virus is a form of herpes which normally only occurs in primates but can cause nausea
  • 2021-07-18 16:23:18

    Young Nigerian Man Allegedly Drowns While Swimming In Sea In Libya


  • A young Nigerian man identified simply as Olumas has allegedly drowned after he got into difficulty while swimming in the sea in Libya.

  • 2021-07-18 16:11:14

    I Warned Nigerians In 2015 About This ‘Evil’ Govt – Bishop Oyedepo


  • Bishop David Oyedepo, President and founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as evil filled with wilderness.

  • 2021-07-18 11:55:26

    Bandits Go On Rampage In Zamfara After Their Leader's Father Was Arrested


  • Villagers and travellers in Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara state were reportedly abducted by bandits on a rampage on Friday July 16.

  • 2021-07-18 11:49:47

    Eid-El-Kabir: In Senegal, Giant Sheep Sells For $3,600


  • A ram the size of a small pony tosses its head inside a sumptuous pen illuminated by flashing disco lights, before lunging at some ewes half its size.

  • 2021-07-18 11:12:07

    No Plan To Send Troops To Haiti Now -US, France


  • President Joe Biden has said that sending US troops to Haiti in the wake of the assassination of that country’s leader Jovenel Moise was not “on the agenda” for now, after officials in Port-au-Prince
  • 2021-07-18 11:05:44

    BREAKING: Fire Guts Ebeano Supermarket In Abuja


  • A multi-million naira shopping centre, Ebeano supermarket, Lokogoma, Abuja, is currently on fire.

    The inferno, which started a few hours ago was described as massive.
  • 2021-07-17 21:45:58

    UK Health Minister Sajid Javid Tests Positive For COVID-19


  • British health secretary Sajid Javid said Saturday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms.

    He said his positive test came despite receiving two doses of vaccine
  • 2021-07-17 21:35:32

    INEC States Position On Electronic Transmission Of Election Results In Nigeria


  • The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has insisted it has the capacity to transmit election results electronically from remote areas across Nigeria.

  • 2021-07-17 20:42:22

    Insecurity: Bandits Also Attack Fulanis – Miyetti Allah


  • The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Fulani tribe are also victims of banditry and cattle rustlers.

    Haruna Usman Tugga, Chairman of MACBAN made the remark while
  • 2021-07-17 20:33:39

    Nigerian Govt To Receive Stolen Antiquities From US, Scotland


  • The Federal Government says it will take control of other stolen antiquities from the U.S. and Scotland in October this year.

  • 2021-07-17 20:24:00

    NSCDC Officials Arrest 35-Year-Old Man For Allegedly Raping 5-Year-Old Girl In Kebbi


  • Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested a 35-year-old man in Kebbi State for allegedly defiling a five-year-old girl.

  • 2021-07-17 12:26:47

    Insecurity: Igbo, Yoruba Leaders Meet Nigeria’s UK Envoy In London


  • Amb. Sarafa Isola, the Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, met with eminent Yoruba leaders and Ohanaeze Ndigbo in London on Friday to dialogue on current security matters in Nigeria.
  • 2021-07-17 12:22:40

    BREAKING: Southern Kaduna Youths Protest Killings, Kidnappings, Say ‘El-Rufai Sleeping’


  • Tired and frustrated with the spate of killings and kidnappings in Kaduna State, youths from the southern part of the state, on Saturday morning, protest the worsening security under the watch of the
  • 2021-07-17 10:51:43

    700,000 Prison Inmates Temporarily Released Over COVID-19 Emergency – UN


  • The United Nations has stated that at least 700,000 prison inmates have been authorised for temporary release as a result of COVID-19 surge in some selected countries.

  • 2021-07-17 10:45:52

    Reps Approve Buhari’S $8.3bn, €490m World Bank, China Loans


  • The House of Representatives, on Friday, approved $8,325,526,537 and €490,000,000 foreign loans under the 2018-2020 External Borrowing (Rolling) Plan of the Federal Government for which the President
  • 2021-07-17 09:43:36

    US Says Monkeypox ‘Imported’ From Nigeria As Resident Hospitalised For Virus


  • The United States Centre for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday said that a rare case of human monkeypox was detected in Texas, making it the first case of the virus seen in the state.

  • 2021-07-17 09:38:29

    Ekiti PDP Lambasts APC Senators For Voting Against e-transmission Of Election Results


  • The Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State said on Friday lambasted the two senators of the All Progressives Congress for voting against electronic transmission of election results in the upper
  • 2021-07-17 09:00:53

    Oyo: Again, Gunmen Invade Ibarapa Communities, Allegedly Kill Amotekum Commandant, Two Others


  • Reports currently reaching the newsmen from Ibarapa geo-political zone of Oyo State have it that some gunmen have invaded Igangan in Ibarapa North local government and Ibarapa Central local governmen
  • 2021-07-17 07:23:41

    ‘We Shall Meet Again’ – Pastor Adeboye Writes SCOAN, says T.B Joshua Is With Jesus


  • Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has finally written the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, over the death of Prophet T. B Joshua.

  • 2021-07-17 07:08:00

    2023 Presidency: Democracy Is About Number, North Must Produce Buhari’s Successor – Arewa Youths Insist


  • The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, has vowed to ensure the Northern part of the country produces the next president in 2023.

    AYCF National President, Yerima Shettima said the North would
  • 2021-07-17 06:55:27

    Azikiwe Varsity Slashes School Fees After Students’ Protest


  • After five days of protestations by students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, the management of the institution on Friday reduced fees payable by students.

  • 2021-07-17 06:44:54

    DSS manhunt: Igboho Trying To Get New Passport, Flee Nigeria, Says FG


  • The Federal Government has said Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, is trying to acquire a new passport to flee the country.

    It added that the government had placed Igboho
  • 2021-07-17 06:35:42

    Man Beats Seven Months' Pregnant Wife To Death In Adamawa After She Accused Him Of Cheating


  • A 40-year old man, Robbert Mede, has beaten his wife to death in Adamawa State.

    Mede, a resident of Bodere Village under Ribadu District, in the Fufore Local Government Area was said
  • 2021-07-16 19:04:26

    US Air-Force To Immediately Send Dozens Of F-22 Fighter Jets To The Pacific Amid Tensions With China


  • The United States Air Force has announced it will be sending more than two dozen F-22 stealth fighters to an exercise in the western Pacific this month, an unusually large deployment
  • 2021-07-16 18:55:56

    Bandits, Herdsmen Have Taken Over Kaduna From ‘Incompetent’ El-Rufai – Omokri


  • Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has insisted that bandits and herdsmen are in control of Kaduna State.

    Omokri made the remake while insisting that the State Gover
  • 2021-07-16 18:51:16

    Nigeria Ranks 98 Among 107 Countries On Global Hunger Index


  • The country’s food crisis is a result of insecurity from Boko Haram terrorists, bandits and killer herders that have forced farmers to abandon their farmlands.
  • 2021-07-16 14:36:20

    Confusion As Aggrieved Lawmakers Stage Walkout Over Electronic Transmission of Results


  • Members of Peoples Democratic Party and All Progressives Congress in the House of Representatives have staged a walkout in protest against an attempt by the Deputy Speaker, Idris Wase
  • 2021-07-16 14:29:32

    Nnamdi Kanu, Sunday Igboho: World Igbo Congress Organizes Mega Rally


  • Igbos under the umbrella of the World Igbo Congress are organizing a nationwide rally in solidarity for the self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu
  • 2021-07-16 14:21:06