Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has met with the immediate past Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, at his Lagos residence as politicking hots up for the 2027 general elections. The two met on Saturday amid calls for a credible opposition to sack President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress , APC, in the […]
A gas explosion in Sabon Wuse, Tafa Local Government Area of Niger State, has destroyed several vehicles, shops, and foodstuffs, leaving business owners counting their losses. The Director General of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency , NSEMA, Abdullahi Baba-Arah, confirmed the incident on Sunday, stating that while no lives were lost, the destruction was […]
Barely a month after announcing the commencement of the one hundred and twenty-five thousand barrels Warri refinery, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said the facility is undergoing a planned routine maintenance program aimed at ensuring optimal operations. It also denied reports of an explosion at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company. The company, […]
Men of the Edo State Police Command have rescued the Onojie of Udo-Eguare, His Royal Highness Friday Ehizojie, who was kidnapped on the third of February, 2025. The command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Moses Yamu, in a statement on Saturday, in Benin City, said the rescue operation took place on Friday at about 6 pm. […]
The Abia State Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa, has dismissed three officers for alleged conspiracy, abduction and extortion of unsuspecting victims. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen Chinaka, announced this in a statement on Friday. The police spokesperson identified the dismissed officers as Jonas Nnamdi, James Daniel, and Ifeanyi Emeka. Chinaka said Nnamdi […]
The Anambra State Police Command says its operatives alongside the state vigilante operatives have arrested nine suspects “actively involved” in the murder of a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Justice Azuka. The arrest of the suspects was confirmed by the Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Nnaghe Itam, during a press briefing […]
A former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Senator Shehu Sani, has criticised the proposal for the creation of an additional 31 states in Nigeria. The proposal was made on Thursday by the House of Representatives Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution. Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu who presided over plenary […]
Former Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George, has decried Nigeria’s persistent political and governance crises, attributing them to tribalism, religious bigotry, and a deeply flawed democratic system. In an interview, the elder statesman warned that unless Nigeria undergoes real restructuring, its democratic experiment will continue to falter. Reflecting on […]
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has vowed to impose stiff sanctions against Kenya Airways for serially violating aviation rules in Nigeria. Topping the accusation against the airline was its management’s refusal to apologise to a Nigerian passenger, Gloria Omisore, who was reportedly maltreated by the airline staff in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, recently. The […]
As the closure of Scrap and Iron markets by the authorities of the Federal Capital Territory Administration enters the third week, affected traders have pleaded with concerned authorities to reopen the markets in order not to compound the untold hardship being experienced. Investigations by Kaduna Correspondent Nma Mohammed revealed that some Scrap and Iron traders […]
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