The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, February 24, 2025 presented its first witness against a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. Bello is facing a 19-count charge by the EFCC bordering on criminal breach of trust…
The languorous atmosphere at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka was awoken by the reverberations of the 14th edition of the Jackson lecture series especially coming at a time the premier institution is barely resuming academic activities for a new academic…
A 25-year-old prospective Corps member who d!ed in an auto crash on her way to Ebonyi State NYSC orientation had boarded a flight from Lagos to Enugu over fear of road accidents and kidnapping, her family revealed. Grace Afangideh had…
The discovery of a new bat coronavirus in China has sparked concerns about another pandemic. The virus, named HKU5-CoV-2, is similar to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in that it targets the same human receptor, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE2), according…
By Richard Akinnola I can understand the denial of General Ibrahim Babangida of his innocence over the murder of Dele Giwa. It is expected. Have you seen an armed robbery suspect charged to court pleading guilty in court? It’s a…
A woman identified as Ogechi Okechukwu has been arrested for allegedly collaborating with a doctor to defraud people on Facebook by falsely claiming she needed money for surgery. Popular Facebook influencer. Uwaoma Susan Joseph unknowingly helped raise thousands of naira…
Claims made by Kogi Central Lawmaker, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan that she was removed from her position as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Local Content due to her influence in the siting of Five Mini LNG Plants in Ajaokuta, Kogi…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested three workers of the Lagos State House of Assembly for allegedly attacking its personnel on February 18. The incident occurred on Monday, February 17 when a confrontation broke out at the assembly…
The Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu has allocated N1.99 billion for diesel to power generators at the State House in 2025, despite ongoing plans for a 40MW solar power project aimed at reducing energy costs. The move comes as…
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has urged the North to rekindle its political partnership with the South-South region, adding that a strategic alliance is necessary to “save Nigeria.” El-Rufai made the remarks on Friday while visiting the family of…
