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    Russia Passenger Plane Carrying 17 People Goes Missing In Siberia


  • A Russian Antonov An-28 passenger plane carrying up to 17 people has gone missing in Siberia outside the city of Tomsk.

    The plane disappeared from radars on Friday while flying over
  • 2021-07-16 12:31:26

    Army Partners Italian Military To Tackle Insecurity


  • The Nigerian Army has partnered with the Italian military to tackle insecurity and develop manpower through training and support.

    This was disclosed on Thursday by the Director of Army Public
  • 2021-07-16 11:30:20

    Katsina Cattle Ranch Gets N6.25b Seed Money From President Buhari


  • Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged the sum of N6.5 billion to kickstart the development of cattle ranch in Katsina State.

  • 2021-07-16 10:35:00

    BREAKING: NBC Orders TV, Radio Stations Not To Name Victims, Report ‘Details’ Of Terrorist Attacks


  • The National Broadcasting Commission has ordered television and radio stations in Nigeria not to divulge “details” of the activities of bandits, terrorists and kidnappers in their reports.

  • 2021-07-16 10:26:43

    Haitian Police Arrest Slain President’S Chief Bodyguard, Three Others


  • Haitian police have announced the detention of the slain president Jovenel Moise's chief bodyguard and three other members of his security detail while confirming that his assassination by armed
  • 2021-07-16 07:29:12

    Whistle Blowers’ Bag Three Months Imprisonment For False Information (Photos)


  • Justice O.A. Musa of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Bwari, Abuja today July 15, 2021, convicted the trio of Lawal Umar, a 45-year-old property agent; Alexander Danjuma, a 43-year-old
  • 2021-07-16 07:20:17

    'The Pandemic Is Nowhere Near Finished' - WHO Declares Amid Reports A 'Strong Likelihood Of More Dangerous Covid Variants Emerging'


  • The WHO has warned there is a 'strong likelihood' of dangerous Covid variants spreading around the world as they declared the pandemic is 'nowhere near finished.

  • 2021-07-16 07:09:00

    Gunmen kill Army General On Abuja-Lokoja Highway


  • The Nigerian Army has announced the death of its Provost Marshal, Maj.-Gen. Hassan Ahmed, who was killed by gunmen on Thursday.

    The death was announced in a statement by the Director
  • 2021-07-16 06:43:54

    Cocaine Disguised As Charcoal Worth Up To $41 Million Seized By Police (Photos)


  • Cocaine disguised as charcoal with a potential value of up to $41.4 million has been seized in a joint operation between Irish and Dutch police authorities.

  • 2021-07-16 06:27:39

    Soldiers Killed, Many Abducted As Bandits Attack Sokoto Village


  • Two soldiers were killed and seven others injured when bandits attacked Unguwar Lalle village in Sabon Birni council area of Sokoto State.

  • 2021-07-16 06:19:29

    Muslim Women Can Be Banned From Wearing Hijabs In Workplaces, EU Court Says


  • Muslim women can be banned from wearing hijabs in workplaces, the European Union’s top court says.

    The proposal came from two cases brought forward by Muslim women in Germany who were suspended
  • 2021-07-15 14:18:49

    Doctor Dies Of COVID-19 In Cross River


  • A senior registrar in the department of anaesthesiology, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), has died of COVID-19 complications.

    UCTH’s association of resident doctors announced
  • 2021-07-15 13:59:54

    20 Dead And 70 People Missing As Floods Destroy Buildings And Leave Families Trapped On Rooftops In Germany (Photos)


  • At least 20 people have died with 70 more missing after torrential rain triggered flash flooding which destroyed buildings and swept away homes and cars in Germany.

  • 2021-07-15 13:46:56

    BREAKING: Anger In Senate As INEC Panel Moves To Clear Rejected Nominee Today


  • Senators in the upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly are poised for a showdown this morning as the Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission pushes for the confirmation
  • 2021-07-15 13:34:49

    Brazil President, Jair Bolsonaro, In Hospital And May Need Surgery After Battling Hiccups For 10 Days


  • Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro, has been admitted to hospital following complaints of stomach pains after being plagued by a bout of hiccups for more than 10 days.

  • 2021-07-15 10:36:17

    'Donkey Of The Day' - Radio Personality, Charlamagne Tha God Slams Us President, Joe Biden For His Inaction Towards Black Voting Rights


  • Radio personality, Charlamagne Tha God has taken aim at US President, Joe Biden for what he claimed was inaction towards Republican election reform efforts in the country.

  • 2021-07-15 09:15:22

    We Are In Trouble If INEC Is Not Allowed To Transmit Election Results Electronically - Falana


  • Human rights lawyer and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has said that the country will be in trouble if the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is stopped
  • 2021-07-15 08:54:07

    ‘I’Ve Undergone Mental Torture’ — Nnamdi Kanu Says In Legal Documents As He Seeks Transfer From DSS Custody


  • Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has asked a federal high court in Abuja to transfer him from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS)
  • 2021-07-15 08:47:14

    3 Siblings Die, Two Hospitalized After Family Consumed Yam Flour In Kwara


  • Three siblings have died and two others were hospitalized after they ate Amala in a community in the Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State.

  • 2021-07-15 08:41:01

    Ex-Gambian Junta Member Sentenced To Death For Murder


  • A Gambian court sentenced an ally of ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh to death on Wednesday July 14, for his role in the murder of a former finance minister.

  • 2021-07-15 08:37:13

    Storms Leave At Least Nine Dead, Dozens Missing In Germany


  • Heavy rains and floods lashing western Germany have killed at least nine people and left around 50 missing, as rising waters led several houses to collapse, police said Thursday.

  • 2021-07-15 08:28:22

    FEC Approves N7.4bn For New Vaccine Lab, HIV Test Kits


  • The federal executive council (FEC) has approved procurement contracts for the ministry of health, including N3 billion for a new vaccine laboratory.

  • 2021-07-15 08:01:22

    Okonjo-Iweala: My Life Was Threatened For Saving Nigeria $3.6bn From Ghost Workers, Oil Subsidy Scam


  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), says her life was threatened for saving Nigeria huge sums of money from oil subsidy scam while serving as the country’s
  • 2021-07-15 07:46:55

    Military Releases 1,009 Ex-Boko Haram Fighters To Borno Govt


  • The Nigerian military on Wednesday released 1,009 ex-Boko Haram insurgents, who had been in military custody at Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.

  • 2021-07-15 07:30:57

    Debt Servicing Rises, Gulps 72% Of FG Revenues


  • The Federal Government made a total of N3.25tn in 2020, according to a review of the budget performance of the 2020 Appropriation Act.

    The review also showed that the Federal Government spent
  • 2021-07-15 07:00:28

    World Bank Commends Yahaya Bello For Returning $4.63m


  • The World Bank has hailed Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, for refunding US$4.63million surplus funds under the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management project (NEWMAP).

  • 2021-07-14 21:29:16

    EFCC Launches App For Online Reporting Of Economic Crimes


  • The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Wednesday, launched an App, Eagle Eye, designed to ease the process of reporting economic and financial crimes in Nigeria.

  • 2021-07-14 21:24:43

    "Nigeria Has Failed Me," Woman Kidnapped, Beaten And Raped For Days Narrates Horrific Experience


  • A woman has narrated her horrific ordeal in the hands of kidnappers.

    The Twitter user said she was travelling from Enugu to Rivers State, unaware that the bus she boarded was operated
  • 2021-07-14 20:17:28

    Nigeria’ll Deploy Robots, Artificial Intelligence To Fight Crime, Says Senate


  • The Senate on Wednesday said that the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy had established a centre where artificial intelligence and robots would be deployed to fight crime and criminality
  • 2021-07-14 20:02:50

    Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has raised the alarm that fleeing terrorists from the North-east were regrouping in Kogi State.


  • Following the development, he called on the Nigeria Air Force to establish an air force base in the state in order to combat the insurgents
  • 2021-07-14 16:37:52

    Lagos shuts down 30 ‘pure’ water factories over substandard practices


  • The Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission has shut down 30 water factories over substandard practices including poor production environment and failure to comply wit
  • 2021-07-14 16:26:30

    2023 Guber: Amaechi Can’t Decide For Rivers APC – Ex-Aide


  • A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, has declared that the Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaec
  • 2021-07-14 16:11:57

    FG begins construction of Kaduna-Kano rail


  • In a bid to link the country through rail, President Muhammadu Buhari will do the ground breaking of the Kaduna-Kano standard gauge by Thursday.
  • 2021-07-14 16:03:38

    Reps Receive Electoral Act Amendment Bill


  • The House of Representatives on Wednesday July 14, received report of the Committee on Electoral Matters on a bill to amend the Electoral Act.
  • 2021-07-14 15:27:49

    Over 1 Million People Sign Petition To Ban Racists From Football Matches For Life


  • Over a million people have signed a petition to ban racists from football matches in England for life.

    The petition, started by three fans, calls on the Football Association, as well as prime
  • 2021-07-14 15:23:00

    UNILAG Senate Directs Students To Vacate Hostels Over COVID19 Third Wave


  • The Senate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has directed all students residing in the hostels and halls of residence to vacate them immediately.

    The decision was taken on Wednesday
  • 2021-07-14 15:12:57

    Defection: You’Re Disregarding Constitution – Deputy Minority Leader Blasts Gbajabiamila


  • The Deputy Minority Leader, Toby Okechukwu, on Wednesday slammed the Speaker of the House of Representatives for breaching the law on defection.

  • 2021-07-14 13:08:28

    Two Soldiers Reportedly Killed During Clash With ESN Members In Enugu


  • Two soldiers were killed during a clash with members of the Eastern Security Network, the security arm of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, in Adani in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area
  • 2021-07-14 13:02:58

    BREAKING: More Suspects Arrested In SuperTV Boss Ataga’s Murder -Police


  • The Lagos State Police Command has arrested more suspects in connection with the murder of late SuperTV boss, Usifo Ataga.

    The Lagos Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu, made this known during
  • 2021-07-14 12:54:06

    Soldiers Lock Up Shoppers Inside Abia Mall Over Missing Money


  • There was confusion inside the popular Abia Shopping mall on Tuesday, July 13 as soldiers locked up shoppers over missing money.

    According to locals, soldiers in mufti parked their RAV 4
  • 2021-07-14 12:00:30

    Efcc Arrests Pastor For Allegedly Diverting Church’S N15m For His Phd And Secretly Enlisting His Wife On Church’S Payroll


  • A Pastor identified as Omosebi Fred Adeola has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission before Justice A.O Otaluka of the Federal High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja
  • 2021-07-14 11:41:34

    Yoruba Nation: Sunday Igboho, Others Files Petition Against President Buhari, Malami; ICC Acknowledges


  • Yoruba Nation Agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, Leader of Ilana Omo Oodua, Emeritus Professor Banji Akintoye and other 49 Yoruba Self-Determination groups have filed a 27-page petition
  • 2021-07-14 11:36:15

    What Buhari Told Senators, Reps At Dinner


  • The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has told members of the National Assembly that his regime is ready to use everything within its powers to end insecurity in the country
  • 2021-07-14 09:33:40

    'I Can’t Believe I’M Not Even Safe In America': US Charges Four Iranians With Plot To Kidnap Journalist


  • US prosecutors have charged four Iranians, alleged to be intelligence operatives for Tehran, with plotting to kidnap a New York journalist and human rights activist who was critical of Iran
  • 2021-07-14 09:24:41

    Influencer, 32, Dies After Falling Off Waterfall While Taking Selfie


  • A daredevil social media influencer has died after falling off a waterfall while trying to take a selfie.

    Sofia Cheung, 32, fell 16 feet to her death into the Tsing Dai stream near Yuen Long,
  • 2021-07-14 09:16:24

    The Head Of Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Professor Samuel Kobina Annim Suffered A Stroke On Live TV.


  • This occurred while he was addressing the public on the ongoing Population and Housing Census exercise which commenced on 13th June, 2021.

  • 2021-07-14 08:22:29

    Gunmen Kill Three Policemen And Two Others In Anambra


  • Three policemen and two others have been killed by unknown gunmen in Eke-Agu community in Abatete, Idemili North Local government area of Anambra state.

  • 2021-07-14 07:03:48

    I Wonder Why Nigerians Accept Me Despite Not Being Rich - President Buhari


  • President Buhari says he wonders why Nigerians accepted and voted for him “despite not being rich”.

    The president stated this on Tuesday July 13, when he received the report of the National
  • 2021-07-14 06:58:38

    UK Inflation Rose To 2.5% In June —Official Data


  • British inflation soared to 2.5 percent in June, as consumer prices accelerated on easing virus restrictions, official data showed Wednesday.

    The Consumer Prices Index surged by 2.5 per cent
  • 2021-07-14 06:52:10

    INEC: Senate Studied Nigerians’ Mood Before Decision On Onochie -Committee Chair


  • The Chairman, Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission, Senator Kabiru Gaya (APC-Kano South), says the upper chamber of the National Assembly “studied the mood of Nigerians”
  • 2021-07-14 06:43:36

    Bauchi Poly Laments Pandemic Effect, Puts Losses At N200m


  • The Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, has lamented that the COVID-19 pandemic affected its consultancy services in 2020, leading to a loss of over N200m.

    This was disclosed by the Managing Director
  • 2021-07-14 06:38:29

    Gunmen Attack DELSU Students, kill One, Abduct Two Others


  • Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers attacked students of the Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, killed one and abducted two others.

    It was gathered that a 400L Medical Biochemistry student
  • 2021-07-13 20:30:24

    Fight Harder, No One Will Give You Power On Platter Of Gold – Akeredolu Tells Youths


  • Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has challenged youths in the country to strive and fight for power as no one will hand it over to them on a platter of gold.

  • 2021-07-13 20:20:31

    Solider Allegedly Rapes And Murders His Girlfriend Then Cuts Off Her Finger Over Alleged Cheating


  • Friends of Jennifer Ugadu are mourning her, while accusing her boyfriend, a soldier, of being reponsible for her death.

    The soldier, Jay Matol, is said to have suspected Jennifer of cheating
  • 2021-07-13 16:21:25

    Chinese Father Reunites With Abducted Son After 24 Years


  • A Chinese man has been reunited with his kidnapped son after a 24-year search that saw him travel half a million kilometres across China on a motorbike, chasing tip-offs on the boy’s whereabouts.
  • 2021-07-13 14:11:00

    'Drunk' Man Killed By Shark After 'Walking Into The Ocean To Pee'


  • A man believed to have been "drunk" has been killed by a shark after he walked into the sea to pee at a Brazilian beach.

    The mutilated corpse of 51-year-old Marcelo Rocha Santos was pulled
  • 2021-07-13 14:03:26

    France Fines Google £425million For Failing To Negotiate 'In Good Faith' With Media Companies Over The Use Of Their Content


  • France has fined Google £425million for failing to negotiate 'in good faith' with media companies over the use of their content under EU copyright rules.

  • 2021-07-13 13:57:27

    Nigerian Soldier Exposes "Atrocities", Negligence By Brigade Commander In Damasak, Leading To Death Of 26 Soldiers, Seeks Investigation


  • Two soldiers were killed on Monday night by Boko Haram terrorists in Damasak town, Mobbar Local Government of Borno State.

    A military source told SaharaReporters that the soldiers' death
  • 2021-07-13 12:52:04

    Tegina Abduction: School, Parents Sell Properties To Raise Ransom


  • Following the refusal of the Niger State Government to pay ransom for the 136 Tanko Salihu Islamiya school pupils abducted by bandits in Tegina, the school and parents are reportedly selling
  • 2021-07-13 12:43:06

    INEC: Reactions Trail Lauretta Onochie’s Rejection By Senate


  • The Senate, on Tuesday, rejected the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission.

    Chairman of the Committee, Kabiru Gaya
  • 2021-07-13 12:21:57

    Delta Variant Of CoVID19 Kills Two In Oyo


  • The Delta variant of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has claimed the lives of two persons in Oyo State.

    The state Incident Manager and Coordinator of the Emergency Operations Centre,
  • 2021-07-13 10:47:40

    White Woman Attacks Black Woman In Store Then Acts Like The Victim And Fake Faints When She Realizes She's Being Filmed (Video)


  • A white woman's shocking antics in a clothing store has gone viral and viewers are appalled by her actions.

    In a video shared online, the white woman is seen swinging at a black woman
  • 2021-07-13 07:47:48

    Recruitment: Online Supplementary List Not From Us, Navy Warns


  • The Nigeria Navy has described as ”fake” a purported sectional list of supplementary candidates in its recruitment trending online and amplified by an online newspaper of questionable integrity.

  • 2021-07-13 07:12:36

    Global Hunger On The Rise, 282m Africans Malnourished —UN Report


  • The United Nations in a report on Monday said the COVID-19 pandemic heightened global hunger with Nigeria and 53 other African countries, accounting for 282 million malnourished people.

  • 2021-07-13 06:43:58

    COVID-19: Ministry To Partner Cuba On Vaccine Production


  • The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has expressed the ministry’s interest in working with Cuba on local COVID-19 vaccine production in Nigeria.

  • 2021-07-13 06:21:49

    Family Accuses Ogun Lg Chairman Of Allegedly Forging Land Documents, Petitions CP


  • The Caretaker Chairman of Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State, Hon. Bola Lawal, has been dragged before the State Commissioner of Police for allegedly forging documents of a land located
  • 2021-07-13 06:12:01

    Kanu May Remain In Custody Till September, Judges Begin Vacation


  • The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra may remain in the custody of the Department of State Services until September as judges of the Federal High Court begin their annual vacation on July 26
  • 2021-07-13 06:00:36

    Bandits Expose SIM-NIN Linkage Failure, Police Can’t Track Gunmen


  • Kidnap victims on Monday explained how bandits had been thwarting the Federal Government’s security regulations in the telecommunications sector.

    Residents of Katsina, Zamfara and Kaduna states,
  • 2021-07-13 05:52:12

    Activist, Dr. Shola Mos-Shogbamimu Tackles Prince William After He Condemned Racist Abuse On England Players After Italy Loss


  • British-born Nigerian activist and lawyer, Dr. Shola Mos-Shogbamimu has slammed Prince William after he condemned the racial abuse aimed at England players after Sunday's match.

    Social media
  • 2021-07-12 16:29:13

    Again, National Assembly Flooded As Complex Roofs Continue To Leak


  • For the second time in one month, the National Assembly has been confronted by flood caused by the leakage from the complex roofs.
  • 2021-07-12 15:04:10

    [BREAKING] DSS manhunt: South-West Governors hiding Sunday Igboho, Miyetti Allah alleges


  • One of the umbrella bodies of herdsmen in Nigeria, the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has alleged that South-West governors are “hiding” wanted Yoruba activist Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho.

  • 2021-07-12 14:53:27

    BREAKING: Court Fixes July 27 For Ruling On Yoruba Nation Agitators’ Bail Application


  • A Magistrate Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos, has failed to grant bail to the 49 Yoruba Nation Agitators arrested and detained by the Lagos State Police Command.

  • 2021-07-12 12:14:04

    Presidency: ‘You Were In School When North, South Agreed On Rotation’, Ohanaeze Slams Kogi Gov


  • The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has faulted the recent comment of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State over rotational presidency.

  • 2021-07-12 12:01:30

    Five Kidnappers Nabbed While Attempting To Collect Ransom For Boy They Abducted In Ogun


  • Five suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the Ogun state police command while attempting to collect N3.5m ransom for an eight-year-old boy, Sadiq Abass they abducted.

  • 2021-07-12 08:40:01

    Woman On American Airlines Plane Duct-Taped To Her Seat After She Tried To Open The Door Mid-Flight


  • A passenger was duct-taped to her seat on an American Airlines flight after she reportedly attacked flight attendants and attempted to open the plane's front door.

  • 2021-07-12 08:34:42

    Electronic Voting Without Transmission Of Result Is Counterproductive - Jega


  • Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega has faulted the exclusion of electronic transfer of results in the Electoral Amendment Act (2010).

  • 2021-07-12 08:13:57

    2023: I Will Only Withdraw From Presidential Race If Apc Zones Ticket To South, Says Yerima


  • A former Zamfara State governor and 2023 presidential aspirant, Senator Sani Yerima, has said he will step down from the presidential race if the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) zones
  • 2021-07-12 07:58:08

    Stop Mortgaging Nigeria’s Future With Your Borrowings, TUC Tells Fed Govt


  • The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has asked the Federal Government to stop mortgaging the future of Nigerians by taking many foreign loans.

  • 2021-07-12 07:51:33

    Police Arrest Alleged Mastermind Of Haiti President’s Murder


  • Haiti’s national police on Sunday announced the arrest of the suspected mastermind in the assassination of President Jovenel Moise.

    A Haitian doctor living in the U.S. state of Florida
  • 2021-07-12 07:42:44

    Police Arrest 8 Suspected Members Of Black Axe Confraternity Cult Group In Delta


  • The Delta State Police Command has arrested eight suspected members of the Black Axe Confraternity cult group in Okpe Local Government Area of the state.

  • 2021-07-12 07:19:59

    17-Year-Old Illicit Drug Dealer Arrested In Delta


  • Police in Delta State have arrested a 17-year-old illicit drug dealer identified as Esealuka Paul in Asaba.

    Acting spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe disclosed this in a statement
  • 2021-07-12 06:33:21

    Uzodinma’s Achievements Made Me Dump PDP, Says Ex-Senatorial Aspirant


  • A former Imo East Peoples Democratic Party Senatorial aspirant, Hilary Ugochukwu has said that the performances of the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, was responsible for his decision to dump
  • 2021-07-12 06:26:38

    Southgates's gamble on young players for penalty shootout dashed England hope of lifting euro 2020 cup


  • England manager,Gareth Southgate's gamble on Saka failed spectaculary,every football fan will feel bad for the young arsenal winger who after a fantastic performance in the tournament,had to deal wit
  • 2021-07-12 00:29:16

    Covid-19: Lagos Restates Restriction Order On Churches, Mosques As Cases Rise


  • The Lagos States Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated the restriction order on religious and other mass gatherings in the state as cases of COVID-19 rise.

  • 2021-07-11 21:49:39

    Railway Projects: Why We Ignore Nigerians, Award Contracts To Chinese – Amaechi


  • The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Ameachi, has disclosed why local contractors cannot handle big rail construction projects in the country.

    Amaechi said local contractors lack the capacity
  • 2021-07-11 21:44:47

    Sound Sultan Was Role Model – Atiku Reacts To Death Of Singer


  • Former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the death of Olanrewaju Fasasi also known as Sound Sultan.

  • 2021-07-11 21:37:08

    BREAKING: Bandits Invade Palace, Kidnap Kaduna Emir, 12 Others


  • The Emir of Kajuru, Adamu Kajuru, and 12 persons described as “members of his family,” have been kidnapped by bandits in Kaduna State.

    This was disclosed by the former senator representing
  • 2021-07-11 10:44:06

    Israel Says 'Foiled $800,000 Arms Smuggling' Attempt From Lebanon


  • The Israeli army claimed it foiled an arms smuggling operation on the border with Lebanon, seizing a consignment of guns and ammunition.

    Troops on Friday night "spotted suspects smuggling bags
  • 2021-07-10 23:07:29

    Buhari Transparent, Goes To Bed Thinking About Nigerians -Jigawa Gov


  • Governor Muhammadu Badaru of Jigawa State says that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), is honest, transparent, and “sleeps with Nigerians at heart.”

  • 2021-07-10 22:59:02

    Haiti: Wife Of Assassinated President Jovenel Moise Speaks Out


  • The wife of assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moise has spoken for the first time since gunmen stormed the couple’s home in Port-au-Prince, saying the attack that killed her husband happened
  • 2021-07-10 22:53:19

    We Will Use ‘Common Sense Approach’ To Lift 100 Million Nigerians Out Of Poverty – Osinbajo


  • Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday said the Federal Government’s goal of lifting 100 million Nigerians out of poverty will be achieved with a simple, common sense strategy.

  • 2021-07-10 17:37:28

    Five Dead In Mogadishu Bombing Targeting Police Chief


  • Top Somali police chief on Saturday survived an assassination bid by Al-Shabaab militants in a powerful car bomb blast in Mogadishu that left five people dead and a trail of destruction.

  • 2021-07-10 17:32:25

    We’ll Rescue 348 Abducted Students If Buhari Can’t Do It In Seven Days – Bamgbose


  • National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG, Barrister Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq., has given President Muhammadu Buhari seven days to secure the release of the 348 students held
  • 2021-07-10 17:20:49

    Harry And Meghan Markle Receive Charity Award For 'Enlightened Decision' To Only Have Two Kids


  • The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been awarded by a charity for making the "enlightened decision" to have only two children.

  • 2021-07-10 14:49:51

    Kebbi Donates Motorcycles, Vehicles To Army


  • The Kebbi State Government has donated 30 motorcycles and six patrol vehicles to the 8th Division of the Nigeria Army Sokoto, as a means of improving its operation.

  • 2021-07-10 14:41:14

    1,786 Cases Recorded In One Week As Cholera Ravages Six States


  • Six states reported 1,786 suspected cases of cholera between June 20 and June 26, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said in Abuja on Saturday.

    NCDC Director-General, Dr.Chikwe Ihekweazu,
  • 2021-07-10 12:21:30

    Bangladesh Factory Owner Arrested As Fire Kills 52


  • Bangladesh police on Saturday arrested for murder the owner of a factory where 52 people died in an inferno, as it emerged that children as young as 11 had been working there.

  • 2021-07-10 12:14:36

    New Wave Of Outbreaks Biggest G20 Economic Risk


  • The single biggest risk to major economies at the moment is a new wave of COVID-19 outbreaks, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Saturday on the sidelines of a meeting with his G20
  • 2021-07-10 12:04:38

    US Adds 34 Companies To Economic Blacklist Over Connections To China, Iran, Russia


  • The Biden administration on Friday added 14 Chinese companies and other entities to its economic blacklist over human rights abuses and high-tech surveillance in Xinjiang.

  • 2021-07-10 11:58:34

    China Evacuates Citizens From Afghanistan As US Withdraws Troops


  • China evacuated 210 nationals from Afghanistan as US troops stepped up their withdrawal from the war-torn nation, the airline that carried out the emergency chartered flight said.

  • 2021-07-10 11:50:34

    US, France Expand Special Forces Cooperation


  • The US and French defense chiefs signed a new “roadmap” for cooperation between their special operations forces Friday as both seek to build international efforts to counter non-state threats like
  • 2021-07-10 11:35:44

    Reps Propose President, Govs’ Immunity Clause Removal


  • The House of Representatives is considering removing the immunity clause being enjoyed by the president, vice-president, governors and deputy governors.

  • 2021-07-10 10:09:47

    If Southern Governors Want To Blackmail The North, They May Lose The Presidency – Miyetti Allah


  • The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has warned Southern governors over their resolutions on 2023 presidency and their ban of open grazing.

    National Secretary of the body, Saleh Alhassan, warned
  • 2021-07-10 09:58:25

    Lagos Marks 70 Buildings For Demolition


  • The Lagos State Building Control Agency said it has demolished a partially collapsed building at No. 19, Church Str, Lagos Island and its set to demolish 70 others.

  • 2021-07-10 09:47:22

    Rename Ministry Of Finance To Foreign Loans And Debts Accumulation - Civil Society Group Tells President Buhari


  • Worried by the several foreign loans the Buhari administration has collected since assuming office in 2015, the Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, has asked
  • 2021-07-10 09:41:07

    Don’t Allow Obaseki Take Custody Of 1,130 Stolen Artefacts, Oba Of Benin Urges FG


  • Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has asked the Federal Government to temporarily take custody of 1,130 stolen Benin artefacts after they are repatriated from Europe amid the controversy surrounding
  • 2021-07-10 06:23:53

    Kaduna Abduction: Baptist Church Orders Emergency Prayer In Over 100 Countries


  • Following the abduction of 121 students of Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna State, the Nigerian Baptist Convention said it had started organising prayers in all Baptist churches in Nigeria
  • 2021-07-10 05:49:06

    Order DSS To Release Us On Bail, Igboho’s Allies Tell Court


  • The 12 persons arrested by the Department of State Services during the July 2 midnight raid on the Ibadan home of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, have demanded to be taken
  • 2021-07-10 05:37:44

    Davido And His Squad Arrive At The Candlelight Event Held In Honour Of His Late Aide, Obama DMW (video)


  • Davido and other friends of the late Obama DMW are currently honoring the deceased with a candlelight event.

    The singer was filmed arriving with his squad, all dressed in a black t-shirt
  • 2021-07-09 21:48:00

    Twitter Ban: ECOWAS Court Merges Four Suits Against FG


  • The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States has made an order consolidating all the four cases brought before it by different applicants against the Federal
  • 2021-07-09 21:31:23

    Insecurity Has Set Education In The North Backward By 20 Years - Abdulsalami


  • Former military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd) has said that insecurity has set education in the northern part of the country backward by 20 years.

  • 2021-07-09 21:24:35

    2023 Presidency: Zoning Not Constitutionally Recognised, Says Yahaya Bello


  • The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has said the 1999 Constitution does not recognise the zoning of Presidency.

    He said this just days after southern governors issued a communique
  • 2021-07-09 16:31:00

    New report says there is a link between mild heart inflammation and mRNA COVID shots


  • A new research has found a possible link between heart inflammation and COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer (PFE.N) and Moderna (MRNA.O).

    The was contained in a communique released by safety co

  • 2021-07-09 15:51:02

    Full List: Buhari Appoints 42 Traditional Rulers As Varsity Chancellors


  • President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed 42 traditional rulers as chancellors and 27 other individuals as pro-chancellors of some federal universities and inter-university centres.

  • 2021-07-09 14:33:55

    Agba Jalingo: ECOWAS Court Awards N30m Against Buhari Govt For Torturing Journalist


  • The ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja has ordered the President Muhammadu Buhari administration to pay Nigerian journalist Agba Jalingo N30 million.

  • 2021-07-09 14:04:39

    European Commision Fines Volkwagen And BMW $1Billion


  • The European Commission has fined Volkswagen Group and BMW the sum of $1 billion for colluding with Daimler to hold back the development of technology that could have reduced harmful emissions
  • 2021-07-09 13:55:26

    "No Allowance, No Market" Police Officers Protest Over Unpaid Allowance (video)


  • Officers of the Nigerian Police Force, Counter Terrorism Unit, staged a protest to voice out their displeasure over unpaid allowance and refusal to repost them for over 7 months.
  • 2021-07-09 11:42:06

    Again 9 Killed, Others Injured, Houses Destroyed As Herdsmen Invade Southern Kaduna


  • Suspected Fulani herdsmen again invaded Warkan village, in Zangon Kataf local government area of Kaduna State and allegedly killed nine (9) persons and injured others in the early hours of today
  • 2021-07-09 11:19:26

    COVID-19: Australia Produces Sensor To Detect Virus


  • The Australia Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and its partners have produced an instant COVID-19 sensor that can detect the presence of tiny amounts of the COVID-19 virus.

  • 2021-07-09 10:12:15

    FG Denies Flutterwave, Nine Others Tax Relief


  • The Federal Government has rejected the application of 10 companies seeking pioneer status under the Industrial Development Income Tax Act in Q1 2021.

  • 2021-07-09 10:06:12

    14-year-Old Becomes First African-American To Win US Spelling Bee In Nearly 100 Years


  • Fourteen-year-old Zaila Avant-Garde made an historic win on Thursday as she became the first African-American winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

  • 2021-07-09 09:58:28

    US Army Special Forces Train Nigerian Navy Personnel


  • United States Army Special Forces have trained 25 officers of the Nigerian Navy Special Boat Service during a five-week Joint Combined Exchange Training which was concluded on Thursday.

    The Amer
  • 2021-07-09 09:53:28

    Baptist School Students: Parents Panic As Bandits Threaten Starvation, Demand 30 Bags Of Rice


  • The parents and management of the Bethel Baptist High School, Maraban Rido, Kaduna State, have raised money to buy foodstuffs being demanded by abductors of the 121 students of the school.

  • 2021-07-09 04:22:33

    Igboho Drags FG Before Abuja Court, Demands Release Of Detained Aides


  • Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, has approached the Federal High Court, Abuja, for the release of his aides arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services at his house
  • 2021-07-09 04:13:08

    Jacob Zuma Turned Himself In-To commence 15 months Jail Term


  • In what will seem unbelievable for the fan and supporters of the former president of south Africa, Jacob Zuma,he will commence his 15 month sentence today.after leaving homestead in Nkandla

  • 2021-07-09 04:10:31

    Ogun Assembly Proposes Three-Year Imprisonment For Open Grazing Offenders


  • The Ogun State House of Assembly has passed Animal Grazing Regulation and Cattle Ranch Establishment Bill, 2020, recommending three years jail term for offenders without any option.

  • 2021-07-09 04:07:38

    Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine May Require Third Dose, Companies Seek Approval


  • The ongoing trial, conducted into the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, has shown that a third dose can push antibody levels five to 10 times higher against the said variants of the coronavirus
  • 2021-07-09 04:01:45

    Oxfam: 11 People Die Of Hunger Each Minute Around The Globe


  • CAIRO - Anti-poverty organization Oxfam said Thursday that 11 people die of hunger each minute and that the number facing faminelike conditions around the globe has increased six times over
  • 2021-07-09 03:53:12

    Inbound Traveller Imports COVID-19 Delta Variant Into Nigeria


  • The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Thursday said it had detected a confirmed case of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant, also known as lineage B.1.617.2.

  • 2021-07-09 03:46:57

    Seven Arrested During 7/7 Cult Celebration


  • The Lagos State Police Command has said that seven suspected cultists of the Aiye Confraternity during the annual 7/7 celebration in the Ajah and Ogombo areas of the state.

  • 2021-07-09 03:42:02

    UNICEF Orders 220 Million Covid-19 Vaccines For Nigeria, 54 Others


  • The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund says it has signed an agreement with Janssen Pharmaceutica NV to supply an additional 220 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson single dose
  • 2021-07-09 03:37:35

    Scientist Finds A Reason Why Delta Variant Evades Immune System


  • A new research shows that the Delta variant ravaging several countries can evade antibodies that target certain parts of the virus. According report on new york times, form a publication on T

  • 2021-07-08 22:17:37

    [BREAKING] COVID-19: NCDC Confirms Deadly Delta Variant In Nigeria


  • The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Thursday said it has detected a confirmed case with the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant, also known as lineage B.1.617.2.

  • 2021-07-08 20:20:16

    How I Emerged As UNILAG Best Graduating Student -Alimi


  • The University of Lagos Best Graduating Student for the 2018/2019 set, Ibrahim Adedeji Alimi, has said that helping others to understand what was taught in class helped him to achieve his feat.

  • 2021-07-08 13:54:19

    UK To Ease Quarantine Rules For Vaccinated Travelers


  • The British Government has announced that United Kingdom residents, who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, will no longer self-isolate upon their return from another country.

  • 2021-07-08 13:35:39

    Bandits Kill Two Immigration Officers In Katsina


  • Suspected bandits have killed two officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) in Katsina state.

    It was gathered that the officers identified as Umar Bagadaza Kankara and Lauwali
  • 2021-07-08 13:02:51

    Policeman's Phone Snatched From Him In Broad Daylight (Video)


  • Many have been left in shock following a video of a policeman's man phone being snatched from him by thieves.

    In the video which has gone viral, the policeman could be seen standing
  • 2021-07-08 12:56:16

    Airlines Must Refund 100% Airfares To Passengers After Two-Hour Delay –FG


  • Airline operators in the country must refund the full cost of travel tickets to passengers after a two-hour delay, the Federal Government has said.

    Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika
  • 2021-07-08 12:44:58

    Four Daredevil Kidnappers Gunned Down As Police Foil Attempt To Abduct Expatriate In Edo


  • Four daredevil kidnappers have been killed by men of the Inspector General of Police Response Team ( IRT) and the Anti Kidnapping Squad of the Edo State Police Command.

  • 2021-07-08 12:38:41

    Zamfara: We Will Use Digital Emergency Call Centres To End Banditry – Matawalle


  • The Zamfara State Executive Governor, Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle has said that his administration will utilise the three digital emergency call centres provided by the Federal Ministry
  • 2021-07-08 12:32:18

    TikTok Launches New Feature To Aid Job Applications


  • Video-sharing platform, TikTok, has launched a new feature that will enable users to discover and apply for jobs with ease.

    The feature, known as ‘TikTok Resumes’, is a pilot program
  • 2021-07-08 11:37:06

    Two Lawyers Accused Of Rigging NBA Elections To Be Arraigned On November 9


  • Two lawyers accused of rigging the 2018 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Election which produced Mr Paul Usoro (SAN) as the President of the Bar, are to be arraigned on November 9.

  • 2021-07-08 11:28:53

    Olubadan Denies Collecting N50m To Aid Sunday Igboho’s Arrest


  • The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has denied reports that he collected N50 million from the Federal Government to aid the arrest of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho.

  • 2021-07-08 08:57:02

    1,130 Looted Nigerian Artefacts’ll Be Returned in 2022, Says Germany


  • The Federal Government has demanded what it described “a full and unconditional” return of 1,130 Benin Bronzes that were looted from Nigeria in the 19th century and domiciled in museums in German.
  • 2021-07-08 08:44:50

    Insecurity: NYSC Should Be Two Years, Corps Members Must Be Trained To Handle Guns —Taraba Gov


  • As part of measures to curb the rising insecurity in the country, Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, has said that members of the National Youth Service Corps should be allowed to undergo military
  • 2021-07-08 08:23:46

    Massive Explosion Hit Dubai Port Amid UAE, Riyadh Oil Dispute


  • A fire caused by an explosion on a ship at Dubai's Jebel Ali Port, the Middle East's largest transshipment hub, has been brought under control, the government's Dubai Media Office (DMO)
  • 2021-07-08 07:00:53

    Baptist School Students’ Abductors Run Out Of Food, NBC Opposes Ransom


  • Bandits, who abducted 121 students of the Bethel Baptist High School, Maraban Rido, Kaduna State on Wednesday reiterated their demand for rice and other foodstuffs to feed the abductees.

  • 2021-07-08 06:55:08

    WHO Assessing NAFDAC Ahead Vaccine Production – Director


  • Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mojisola Adeyeye, has said the agency is being audited by the World Health Organisation (WHO) so Nigeria
  • 2021-07-08 06:45:39

    Police Shoot Dead Four Of Haitian President’s Killers And Arrest Two More


  • Police in Haiti last night shot dead four men suspected to have murdered the country's president.

    They also arrested two more men believed to have been involved in the killing of Jovenel
  • 2021-07-08 06:16:55

    Fight Banditry, Insurgency, Not Kanu, Umar Tells FG


  • A former military governor of Kaduna State, Col. Abubakar Umar(retd.), on Wednesday knocked the All Progressives Congress and Federal Government led by the President Muhammadu Buhari for giving
  • 2021-07-08 06:10:01