Son of Boko Haram founder arrested in Chad By Ruth Nwokwu A son of the founder of Boko Haram, Muslim Mohammed Yusuf has been captured in Chad where he was reportedly in charge of a jihadist group, an intelligence source and a former member of the insurgency said. Yusuf was arrested with five other […]
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio back in Nigeria, debunks rumours of ill health Senate President, Godswill Akpabio returns to Nigeria from London. Senate President Godswill Akpabio has returned to Nigeria after what his media office described as a short vacation in London. Upon his return, Akpabio dismissed the social media reports that he was critically ill […]
By George Oshogwe Ogbolu The United States government has mandated all Nigerian visa applicants to provide details of their social media activity covering the last five years. Naija News reports that the directive was given in a post by the U.S. Mission in Nigeria on X. The Embassy stated that applicants are required to list […]
Naperville, Illinois, police find body in forest believed to be missing Nigerian mom By Eric Horng NAPERVILLE, Ill. (WLS) — A body has been found in the search for a missing Naperville mother, police said. Naperville police said a body was discovered Thursday at Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve matching the description of Olasinmibo “Sinmi’”Abosede. As […]
By Bidemi Bello Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly stormed the Green Legacy Hotel, located within the premises of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. During the operation, some youths suspected of being internet fraudsters were arrested. However, the development has yet to be officially […]
By Biola Azeez Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday afternoon invaded Babanla community in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing an unconfirmed number of people, including security operatives. Saturday Tribune recalls that a similar attack occurred in the same local government area last Friday, in Ganmu community, where two people were […]
By Vanessa Onah Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has travelled to the United States to attend the wedding of his nephew and renowned music artist, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. It will be recalled that Davido confirmed he and his wife, Chioma Avril Rowland, are set to hold their white wedding in Miami, Florida, […]
Tinubu sacks climate council DG Madueke, appoints Majekodunmi Nkiruka Maduekwe President Bola Tinubu has removed Nkiruka Madueke as Director General of the Nigeria Climate Change Council (NCCC), appointing climate finance specialist Omotenioye Majekodunmi as her replacement. The decision was announced on Wednesday by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, who said the new appointment aligns with the […]
Why players snub Nigeria for England – Former Chelsea forward, Eni Akuko, chose England over Super Falcons By Ifreke Inyang Former Chelsea forward, Eni Akuko, has explained why players who are eligible to represent Nigeria and England often prefer the latter. According to Aluko, Nigerian football lacks appeal. World-class footballers like Eberechi Eze, Michael Olise, […]
Peter Obi By John Alechenu Amidst mixed signals from members of his inner circle, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, has confirmed on-going discussions with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Obi who spoke through the national coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Dr. Tanko Yunusa, in Abuja, yesterday, said that […]
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