Female drug dealer, 4 other arrested as NDLEA busts 3 syndicates in Lagos
Three major illicit drug syndicates were nabbed by operatives of a special unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in intelligence-led operations across parts of Lagos state, leading…
Journalists beat boastful doctors in novelty football match
In a move to stage a revenge of the 2022 4-1 winning of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA-FCT), the Nigeria Union of Journalists, FCT Council, on Saturday beat Nigerian Medical…
Fans happy as Joshua knocks out Helenius in Saturday fight
English fans got a spice of joy as former world champion Anthony Joshua in the7th round knocked down stand-in opponent Robert Helenius in their heavyweight bout on Saturday. Helenius was…
DSS vs Emefiele: Weep not for the Judiciary, by Ken Ugbechie
The Judiciary was on trial recently, precisely on Tuesday, July 25. The case was that of the Department of State Services vs Godwin Emefiele, suspended Governor of Central Bank (CBN),…
Niger Republic: Junta gaining upper hand over ECOWAS – Analysts
One week after a deadline passed for mutinous soldiers in Niger to reinstate the country’s ousted president or face military intervention, the junta has not acquiesced. No military action has…
Obi to Youths: Do Not Despair, Nigeria’s Future Rests on You
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has called on Nigerian youth to remain positive and hopeful for the coming of a New Nigeria, which, he…
Niger: ECOWAS Parliament divided over military intervention as option
Aug. 12, 2023 The ECOWAS Parliament was on Saturday divided over taking military action as an option aimed at tackling the political situation in Niger Republic and restoring civil rule…
IYD 2023:Â My government will focus on youth empowerment, says Tinubu
On the occasion of the 2023 International Youth Day (IYD), President Bola Tinubu reaffirms the commitment of his administration to creating meaningful opportunities for Nigerian youths. From job creation,…
Police arrest grandpa for seizing, selling daughter’s baby for N700,000, raid baby factory
Aug.12, 2023 Police in Oyo State have arrested a grandfather for seizing his daughter’s day-old-baby in Oyo town and selling same to a baby factory in Abia for N700,000. Five…
Newly established Northwest varsity matriculates 200 pioneer students
Aug. 12, 2023 A recently established first private University in Sokoto State, Northwest University Sokoto (NWUS) on Saturday matriculated no fewer than 200 students in the state. Gov. Ahmed Aliyu…