Nigeria

Nigerians have been told to be wise in 2023. The wife of the Katsina State Governor, Dr Hadiza Bello Masari admonished Nigerian youths, not to vote drug-addicted politicians during the polls. She said the menace of drug addiction had pervaded all segments of the society and only drug integrity tests…

Hon. Suleiman Abubakar Gumi, a member of the House of Representatives representing Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency of Zamfara State has raised alarm over the activities of bandits in his state. Gumi said bandits in Zamfara State are targeting and killing male children in the state, according to a report by Vanguard.…

An inquiry into the death of 11-year-old Dowen College studeNt, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr commenced on Saturday at the Epe Magistrate Court. After hearing the parties, the presiding magistrate, Mikail Kadiri, ordered the Police to immediately release copies of statements obtained during the investigation to interested parties, and that counsel make…

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), the former Military President has opened up on why he has not taken another wife since the death of his wife, Hajiya Maryam Babangida.   IBB, 80, also spoke on the kind of president he wants for Nigeria in 2023. The former military president made the…

According to The PUNCH, the Nigerian Communications Commission has warned members of the public that a cybercrime group has perfected a New Year scheme to deliver ransomware to targeted organisational networks.   The NCC said the new ransomware uncovered by security experts has been categorised, by the Nigerian Computer Emergency…

According to a report by Daily Post, some Nigerians have reacted to the commissioning of a gutter project by the lawmaker representing Ifo/Ewekoro Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Ibrahim Isiaka. The construction of 3km trapezoidal drainage system in Ifo through the ecological fund, was inaugurated by Isiaka amidst…

According to a report by Daily Post, two people have been confirmed dead in a septic tank in Rumuekini community in Obio Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.   The two people believed to be “father and son” died on Saturday while trying to manually evacuate the content of…

National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has reacted to the lifting of the ban on Twitter by the Federal Government. The Federal Government on Wednesday lifted the suspension placed on Twitter from operating in the country after it deleted the obnoxious post of President Muhammadu…

General Lucky Irabor, Chief of Defence Staff, has disclosed why civilians in the country shouldn’t be wearing military camouflage. The CDS in an interview on Channels Television on Friday January 14, reacted to the crackdown on the use of military gear by civilians. He stated that the present security situation…

The family of a Nigerian man has fulfilled his last wish. The family in Yobe state fulfilled their late father, Baba Aji Mamman’s order to refund his unearned salaries to the state government. According to an advertorial published by the family on DailyTrust, their father worked as a staff of…

Professor Peter Nnanna Umeadi, a party chieftain and former Chief Judge of Anambra State, has announced his intention to contest the office of President of Nigeria on the platform of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in the incoming 2023 general election in Nigeria. Umeadi in his declaration speech pledged to…

Nigerian businessman, Linus Williams has flaunted the new Range Rover he just bought. The bitcoin vendor took to his Instagram page to share the photos. He wrote: “Your Success is your business not ours , Dnt disrespect People anyhow , Not everyone gives a F about your money , Dem…

A young man illegally detained by the police on the orders of billionaire, Arthur Eze has finally regained his freedom. Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore secured the release of Emeka Jesse, an information technology engineer, according to Sahara Reporters. SaharaReporters had reported how Eze ordered the…

A retired civil servant from The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State, Beatrice Adeyeye, has raised the alarm over the disappearance of the sum of N450,000 from her Wema Bank account. The pensioner intended to use the money, which was a loan from a cooperative society, to facilitate a personal project.   According…

Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra has appealed to his supporters to be peaceful ahead of his scheduled court appearance next week. Kanu in a statement through his lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor pleaded with his followers and supporters to be peaceful and calm in court. As earlier…

Nigerian senator, Ademola Adeleke has been condemned for leading praise and worship after his party’s governorship screening exercise held in Abuja. Nollywood actress, Georgina Onuoha slammed the politician on social media. It all started after Nigerian publisher, Dele Momodu posted a video of Ademola Adeleke who is fondly called the…

The plan by Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state to contest in the 2023 Presidential election has been rejected by the Association of Ebonyi Indigenes in the Diaspora. Recall that Governor Umahi had on Tuesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Aso Rock Villa and thereafter announced his intention…

Mention Victor Okafor and no one will twitch a muscle. But mention Ezego, King of Money and you will see the eyes of many Nigerians light up with excitement. He would have been one of Africa’s billionaires. He was fair-skinned, spoke softly and warm smiles danced on his chubby cheeks…

David Umahi, the Ebonyi State Governor, has said the state will never be part of Biafra.   This is as the governor stressed that the state was better in a fair and equitable Nigeria, reiterating that “if anybody tells you about Biafra, Ebonyi State will never be part of Biafra”. Umahi stated…

The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has introduced new trips to the Lagos-Ibadan train service schedule.   According to a notice seen by TheCable, the corporation said the new trips were for Friday and Saturday train schedules. For the Friday train schedule, it added a trip to Ibadan for 12 pm…