The burial of the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru KayodeAdetona, according to Islamic rites, has split Yoruba royalty, pitted tradition against religion and reignited a fierce debate over whether kings should uphold centuries-old traditions or follow personal faith. From Read more…
The Founder/ Leader of the BIM / MASSOB, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike has said that the Imo State Police command has invited him to appear before the Anti-Kidnapping Unit next Monday in its desperate bid to prevent him from being part of Read more…
The attack occurred on Friday evening, as confirmed by a resident. Armed bandits have killed two police officers in the Southern Kaduna region of Kaduna State. The attack occurred on Friday evening, as confirmed by a resident. The officers were Read more…
The US Embassy in Abuja has issued a security alert to Americans ahead of the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest scheduled for Monday, October 20. Speaking in a statement published on its website on Friday, the Embassy warned that the demonstration could result Read more…
From Ijeoma John, Nnewi In a poignant display of altruism, the Okofia Progressives Youths Movement has once again underscored its dedication to fostering educational development within the community. The organization, in its characteristic manner, presented termly school fees to ten Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor National Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) on Thursday had a sensitization workshop for employers of labour and workers on the need to key into the federal government’s Employees Compensation Scheme (ECS) The workshop which was attended by Read more…
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday he would honour all past deals struck between his country and Moscow, a pledge suggesting Moscow’s two main military bases in Syria are safe. Sharaa, who once headed the Read more…
The Democracy Watch Initiative (DWI) has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his recent call for the unconditional release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, saying the appeal could weaken confidence in Read more…
The Kano State Government has filed a lawsuit against former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, two of his sons, and several others before the State High Court over an alleged N4.49 billion fraud. The suit seeks to recover the state’s 20 per Read more…
Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court has dismissed a suit filed by the Registered Trustees of the Auto Spare Parts and Machinery Dealers Association (ASPMDA) against the Lagos State government and the Inspector General of Police (IGP). The Read more…
Nigeria’s passport has dropped to 96th position on the 2025 Henley Passport Index, making it one of the world’s least powerful travel documents. From the ranking which was recently released by the London-based firm, holders of a Nigerian passport can now Read more…
Joash Amupitan has been confirmed as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by the Senate. The confirmation took place after Amupitab’s screening on Thursday by the upper chamber, following a grilling session by senators who probed Read more…