The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested the General Overseer of a church at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport for alleged drug peddling The cleric was arrested while on his way to a three-week crusade in Nairobi, Kenya, with 54 sticks of drugs wrapped around his body. The popular preacher who has his church […]
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Elder statesman and former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, has appealed to Nigerians should explore all necessary measures in the pursuit of peace, while respecting the sanctity of life at all times. Particularly he urged Plateau State residents to embrace peaceful coexistence to stimulate development. He made the call while unveiling the redesigned oldest […]
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Police Inspector General Aliyu Baba Anambra State Police Command has rescued a yet-to-be-unidentified woman from a mob in the Aguleri community of the state on Saturday. The woman was accused of killing her husband with an “overdose” of sex by the deceased’s family members. In a viral video online, the naked lady is seen squatting […]
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Sulaimon Anisere, an Islamic tutor who recently regained his freedom after being in prison for four years over false allegation of defiling a minor, tells Tosin Ikare about his prison experience Can you tell us a bit about yourself? My name is Sulaimon Anisere. I live at Ado-Odo, Ogun State. I am a part-time, 400 […]
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National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities will meet today Sunday. The meeting will hold in Abuja to review the ongoing strike, one of the NEC members told our correspondent. “Yes, we are meeting today on the ongoing strike and other matters,” he said. Asked if the strike could be called off […]
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Says it lost 2015 election to APC’s lies, propaganda Ruling party is harbinger of bad omen to Nigeria The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has fired back at the All Progressives Congress, APC, asking the ruling party to beg Nigerians for forgiveness for allegedly using lies and propaganda to seize power from it in 2015. […]
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Urges members to learn from PDP’s failure, backs March 26 convention PDP says it lost to APC’s lies, propaganda in 2015; APC is harbinger of bad omen to Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, condemned what he termed “distractions” within the All Progressives Congress ahead of its March 26 national convention. This is as he […]
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By Idowu Akinlotan IT is remarkable that what looked like a successful palace coup last week to oust the All Progressives Congress (APC) caretaker chairman, Mai Mala Buni, has collapsed spectacularly. Indeed the party dominated the headlines almost completely last week. Niger State governor Abubakar Sani-Bello, citing the approbation of President Muhammadu Buhari, took control […]
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Kyari, Hushpuppi and Malami There are strong indications that the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, may be plotting to save a former Commander of the Police Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, from facing criminal prosecution for alleged money laundering. Weeks after directing the police to probe him for allegedly […]
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Residents of Vom community in Vwang District of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau, on Saturday prevented troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) from arresting a suspected gun runner and fabricator in the community. Maj. Ishaku Takwa, the Media Officer of Operation Safe Haven, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Jos. Takwa […]
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