The Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Monday, announced that the first section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is set to be completed by May 29, 2025, after which it …
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Matawalle in Sokoto, warns bandits, kidnappers
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has sent a stern warning to bandits and kidnappers to surrender or get killed. The Minister spoke on arrival to Sokoto for …
Read More »Ex-Liverpool boss, Klopp, joins Red Bull as head of operations
Former Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has a new role as head of football operations at Red Bull, which owns the Leipzig, Salzburg and New York clubs, the company said Wednesday. …
Read More »Operation ‘wetie’ in Rivers State: Genesis to Revelation
Since the return to civil rule in 1999, Rivers State, the acclaimed treasure base of Nigeria, has had five governors namely Peter Odili, Celestine Omehia, Chibuike Amaechi, Nyesom Wike, and …
Read More »Senate okays varsity of applied sciences in Kaduna
The Senate has passed a bill to establish a Federal University of Applied Sciences in Kachia, Kaduna State. This followed the adoption of a report of the Committee on Tertiary …
Read More »PDP deputy spokesman, Ugochinyere disagree over cause of party crisis
The Peoples Democratic Party National Deputy Publicity Secretary, Ibrahim Abdullahi, has rejected claims that the party is under the influence of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, …
Read More »WHO says Nigeria, DRC, Burundi worst hit by mpox
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Burundi as the most affected countries in Africa’s ongoing monkeypox (mpox) outbreak. The post WHO says Nigeria, DRC, …
Read More »Court sentences teacher to life imprisonment for defiling two seven-year-olds
You are “an irresponsible and randy teacher who teaches his students nonsense and should be locked away”. The post Court sentences teacher to life imprisonment for defiling two seven-year-olds appeared …
Read More »Police arrest suspected killer of Sagamu hunter, two others for housebreaking
A 20-year-old suspect, Faisal Audu, has been apprehended by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command for the gruesome murder of a hunter, Saheed Awolesi, at the Nigeria National Petroleum …
Read More »Family seeks investigation in deaths of grandma, four children over food poisoning
A family in Akure is demanding an investigation into the deaths of a grandmother and her four grandchildren following a suspected case of food poisoning. The post Family seeks investigation …
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