US-based Nigerian lecturer, Dr. Richard Idowu, shot dead by local hunter in Osun State

US-based Nigerian lecturer, Dr. Richard Idowu, shot dead by local hunter in Osun State Dr Richard Idowu   By Nurudeen Shotayo A United States of America-based Nigerian lecturer, Dr Richard Idowu, has been shot dead by a local hunter in the Ejigbo area of Osun State. The incident reportedly occurred between 8:00 and 8:30 pm […]

Defection call: Ganduje didn’t invite us through proper channel, says Gov Yusuf of Kano State

Ganduje   By Bashir Bello, KANO Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has on Friday reacted to the call by the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to join the party, saying the latter didn’t invite him into the party through the right and proper channel. Governor Yusuf’s reply was […]

Private jet with VIPs onboard crash-lands in Ibadan

Private jet with VIPs onboard crash-lands in Ibadan   By Rachel Okporu Fadoju A private jet having about 10 persons onboard, including Very Important Personalities (VIPs), crash-landed on Friday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Naija News learnt that the jet with registration number, N580KR, crash-landed around 11 am at the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport. […]

Oyo State govt calls for calm as massive explosion rocks Ibadan

By Adeola Badru “Residents of Ibadan and immediate environ experienced an uncommon explosion about 8pm this evening.” – Oyo govt The Oyo State government has enjoined the residents of the state to be calm, following the massive explosion that rocked Ibadan, the capital city on late Tuesday evening. According to a statement issued by the […]

Wike holds emergency meeting over insecurity in Abuja

Wike holds emergency meeting over insecurity in Abuja   By Omeiza Ajayi Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike on Tuesday summoned and emergency security meeting in the wake of the increasing wave of kidnapping by bandits in Bwari Area Council and some other parts of the territory. At the opening session, Wike assures […]

Tinubu, Obasanjo attend Hope Uzodimma’s inauguration for second term

  By Emmanuel Egobiambu President Bola Tinubu and ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo were among the top dignitaries at the inauguration of Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State for a second term in office. Tinubu, who was earlier at an event in Abuja for the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, landed at the Sam Mbakwe Airport in […]

Abuja kidnappers kill three of 10 victims, jerk ransom to N700m

  By Omeiza Ajayi Kidnappers, who abducted 10 persons from an estate, Sagwari Layout, Dutse, Abuja, on January 7 have reportedly killed three of their victims as a warning to their relatives negotiating ransom. Thereafter, the bandits increased their demand from the initial N60 million per person to N100 million. The total sum is now […]

Rivers: Fubara’s Chief of Staff resigns

By Channels Television Rivers State Commissioner for Information, Joe Johnson, has confirmed the resignation of Chidi Amadi, the Chief of Staff to Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The Commissioner said Amadi resigned his appointment at about the time some cabinet members turned in their resignation letters in December 2023. He did not state the reasons given by […]

Soldier Ranting Against Sanwo-Olu Arrested — Army Chief

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has condemned the viral verbal attack on the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, by individuals claiming to be officers of the Nigerian Army for arresting a soldier for driving against traffic. Speaking at the opening of the Dragon Officers Mess in Abakpa Cantonment, Enugu State, on […]

Fubara absent at Wike’s luncheon, ex-commissioners pledge loyalty to FCT Minister

Rivers Ex-Commissioner of Works, George-Kelly Alabo (middle) and others at a luncheon on January 7, 2024 The protracted feud between Rivers State Governor, Siminalaye Fubara; and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, may have been publicly resolved with the “intervention” of President Bola Tinubu last December but the camaraderie hitherto shared by the two gladiators cannot be […]

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