Benue: Ortom denies plot to replace PDP gov’ship candidate
Former Benue State Governor, Chief Samuel Ortom, has dismissed as false reports alleging that he and other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are plotting to replace the party’s…
30-year-old arrested for allegedly killing father in Adamawa
A 30-year-old man, Peter Sinamai, has been arrested by the Adamawa State Police Command for allegedly killing his biological father and dumping his corpse in a well in Sangere, Gombi…
Police Rescue 4 Kidnap Victims in Edo
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have rescued four victims abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Lagos-Benin Expressway. The victims were rescued by the police in collaboration with members…
Gunmen invade Kogi communities, kill residents
Several people were feared killed on Thursday when armed men reportedly attacked three communities in Kupa Kingdom — Abugi, Kuchinda and Mikugi — in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi…
Osun account freeze: Accord Party asks EFCC chair to resign
The Accord Party has called for the immediate resignation of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the freezing of the Osun State Government’s bank account,…
Nigeria spent ₦1.16trn on fuel subsidy in 2021 – RMAFC
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has revealed that Nigeria spent ₦1.16 trillion on petrol subsidies in 2021, while an additional ₦1.20 trillion was directly deducted from the…
Troops destroy ISWAP hideouts, logistics bases in Yobe
Troops of Sector 2, Operation Hadin Kai, have destroyed several suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) hideouts and logistics bases during ongoing clearance operations in Gujba Local Government Area…
DSS Docks Retired Officer For Terrorism
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the remand in Kuje Correctional Centre of a retired officer of the Department of State Services (DSS), Nwaogu Ihechimere Ezeakolam. The…
Nigerian clubs handed tough draws in CAF Champions League, Confederations Cup
The four Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)) clubs representing the country in next season’s CAF club competitions have been handed tricky and tough opponents in the first qualifying rounds. NPFL…
Diomande joins Real Madrid, becomes most expensive African footballer
Real Madrid have completed the signing of Ivory Coast international Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig. The protracted transfer saga came to an end on Thursday with the official announcement of…