Katsina Has Over 500,000 Out-Of-School Children – UBEC
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has disclosed that data from the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) shows that 536,132 children have stopped going to school in Katsina. This was disclosed on Wednesday by Muntaka Mukhtar, UNICEF...
INEC Seeks Air Force Support On Logistics, Security
The Independent National Electoral Commission has requested the support of the Nigerian Air Force in deploying personnel and airlifting election materials to remote and insecure areas across the country. The commission also solicited the support of t...
Court Remands 30-Year-Old Man For Alleged Attempt To Kill Father, Wife
A Magistrate’s Court in Ilorin remanded a 30-year-old farmer, Alli Hassan, on Wednesday for allegedly threatening to kill his biological father, Hassan Auta. The suspect was arrested by the Kwara State Police Command after he allegedly threatened t...
APC Presidential Primary: Why Osinbajo Failed – Aisha Yesufu
Popular social-political activist, Aisha Yesufu, has slammed Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, calling him a betrayer. She went on to say that Osinbajo did not betray his former boss and APC national leader Bola Tinubu, but Nigerians. Tinubu received 1,2...
2023: Moghalu Loses ADC Presidential Ticket To Kachikwu
The founder of Roots Television, Dumebi Kachikwu, has emerged as the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He emerged the winner after defeating the likes of Kingsley Moghalu, Chukwuka Monye, and eight other aspirants ...
How Filling Station Fire Killed Two In Aba
Two men died in Wednesday early morning fire outbreak at Chibyno filling station along Alaoji – Ikot-Ekpene Road in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia, Aba Fire Service has said. The Aba Zonal Commander of the Service, Mr Belenta Belenta, confir...
Owo Attack: Aregbesola Directs Civil Defence To Join Manhunt For Killers
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has directed the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to get involved in the manhunt for the gunmen involved in Sunday’s attack and the massacre at a church in Owo, Ondo State. The minister ...
Owo Massacre: “If The Killers Escape Death, God Didn’t Send Me” – Bishop David Oyedepo
Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church said that the attackers of St. Francis Church, Owo in Ondo State would be punished for their actions. Recall that suspected terrorists with sophisticated weapons had on Sunday attacked the church durin...
Drugs Is Unnecessary If You Eat Right, Says NAFDAC DG
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) yesterday urged Nigerians to consume only safe and wholesome foods, as they can boost their immune system against diseases. It said if Nigerians learn to eat right, they will n...
2023: Why Igbos Can’t Produce Nigeria’s Next President – Gov. Uzodinma
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State and Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Special Convention, has revealed why having a president of the southeast extraction in 2023 is unrealistic. The governor opined that the Southeast should produce ...
