The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has named Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, among a 128-member campaign council for Osun State Governorship Election coming up on July 16. Announcing the team on Monday,…
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Justice Tanko Muhammad Resigns As CJN
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has resigned. Sources told Channels that Justice Muhammad resigned on Sunday night, citing ill-health as the reason for his decision. Information also has it…
Just In: One dies, 10 injured on Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps has said that one person died while 10 others sustained injuries in an accident that occurred at Kobape on the Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway on Sunday. The FRSC…
Tems, others win big at BET Awards 2022
Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly called Tems, has won the Best International Act at the BET Awards 2022. The 2022 award ceremony was held on Sunday at the Microsoft Theater in Los…
Nigerian Catholic Priest Abducted on Sunday, Killed
A Catholic priest, Rev. Father Christopher Osia was abducted on Sunday morning by gunmen at the Ikabigbo community, in the Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State has been killed. The…
Insecurity: Government Directs Residents To Acquire Guns
Zamfara state government has directed people of the state to prepare and obtain guns for self-defense against bandits and shutdown some weekly markets in the State. This is contained in a statement…
Terrorists hit Doma village, kidnap 2, kill vigilante members
Terrorists branded as gunmen have kidnapped two residents of Doma village in the Lapai Local Government Area of the Niger State. DSP Wasiu Abiodun, Public Relations Officer of Niger Police Command,…
Oyo-born Bolt driver: Why I returned $4050 to passenger
Sunday-Francis Adedokun, a Bolt driver, has explained why he returned $4,050 (about N1.6 million) belonging to a passenger. Mr Adedokun in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday…
Manager: How power-drunk air force officers shot, hacked teenage Niger petrol station attendant to death
On Monday, June 20, 2022, some military personnel reportedly shot dead 17-year-old Yusuf Umar, a fuel attendant at AYM Shafa filling station in Minna, Niger State. The manager of the filling station,…
Free Education: Secondary school students hail Lagos State Government
Some secondary school students in Lagos State, who just concluded Senior Secondary School Examination, have thanked Lagos State Government for free secondary education, which they said lifted them. The students, who…