A former Akwa Ibom North West Senator, Chris Ekpenyong, has said that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, does not have the oxygen to destabilise the Peoples …
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Zamfara denies releasing funds to bandits
Zamfara State government has disowned some documents claiming that it had released huge funds to some bandits’ kingpins for dialogue in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Abubakar …
Read More »Appointing 344 new aides ridiculous, Ondo PDP knocks Aiyedatiwa
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress have exchanged words over the recent political appointments made by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The state governor, …
Read More »Kogi students benefit from Senator’s empowerment initiative
The Chairman Senate Committee on Local Content, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has empowered tertiary institution students from Kogi Central with multipurpose business carts. This was contained in a statement personally signed …
Read More »Mass burial held for 48 victims of Niger tanker explosion
Forty-eight victims of a petrol tanker explosion in Agaie Local Government Area of Niger State have been given a mass burial. The tragic incident occurred early Sunday morning when a …
Read More »Sell petrol in naira to African countries, group tells FG
A pro-democracy group, Kwara Must Change, has called on the Federal Government to collaborate with the Dangote Group to sell its products, particularly petroleum, to African countries in naira. In …
Read More »Police probe Kwara poly student’s death
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 21-year-old Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Qoyum Ishola, who was allegedly killed during a fuel hike protest by the students …
Read More »Man, 55, drowns in Hadejia river
A 55-year-old man, Sulain Potiskum, drowned after swimming in a river in Hadejia Local Government Area of Jigawa. READ ALSO:Praying man drowns at Lagos beach, divers seek body …
Read More »Teenager arrested for stabbing 38-year-old lover to death in Benin
Edo State Police have apprehended an 18-year-old boy, Kingdom Paul, for fatally stabbing his 38-year-old lover, Victory Oro, at a local hotel in Benin City. READ …
Read More »NDLEA destroys over 100,000kg cannabis in Ekiti forest
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed over 100,000kg of cannabis spread across 51 hectares of farmland in Ekiti. READ ALSO:NDLEA intercepts UK, Europe-bound cocaine, opioids in …
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