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Former Kogi State governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alhaji Yakubu Muri Ajaka has condemned the recent incident involving popular fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde a.k.a. K1 De Ultimate, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Ajaka described the act as “an act of terrorism” that should not go unpunished. Ajaka, in a statement […]
Germany is traditionally one of Israel’s strongest international backers, so the chancellor’s message that it will not authorise any exports of military equipment that could be used in Gaza “until further notice” is a significant step.
The management of Abuja-based Nizamiye Hospital has denied claims that it refused to perform a critical medical procedure on a patient, Senator Ibrahim Musa Kontagora, over an alleged shortfall in payment, leading to the death of the former federal lawmaker. The private health facility insisted that no surgery was scheduled on the patient and the […]
The Anti-Robbery operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have busted an armed robbery gang specialising in car theft and other crimes, arresting five suspects in the process. Spokesperson of the Command, DSP Timfon John, who disclosed this to Journalists in Uyo, said the operation led to the recovery of a stolen vehicle and […]
Sterling Bank has announced the first recipients of its N2 billion Beyond Education Scholarship, a nationwide initiative designed to fund university education for 600 exceptional young Nigerians and connect them to future careers in high-impact sectors. The bank said on Thursday that the announcement reflects a major step in its commitment to long-term, inclusive national […]
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has reiterated his long-held vision of passing away peacefully on a Sunday, after attending church service and eating his favourite meal, pounded yam. Speaking on the fourth day of the church’s International Convention, themed: “The Overcomers,” Adeboye said death for […]
President Xi Jinping has ordered “all-out” rescue efforts in China’s dry and mountainous northwest after severe flash floods, triggered by exceptionally heavy rainfall.
The Yobe State Police Command has apprehended a 24-year-old Umar Abubakar and Abdulaziz Mohammad, 25, both from Kumbotso local government area of Kano State for alleged ATM card fraud. A statement by the Yobe Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Dungus Abdulkarim disclosed that the suspects specialised in defrauding unsuspecting victims at ATM galleries […]
The Commissioner of Police in charge of the Special Intervention Squad, CP Abayomi Shogunle, has explained the circumstances surrounding the continued detention of human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Omoyele Sowore. Speaking on Friday during a press briefing in Abuja while addressing protesters demanding Sowore’s release, Shogunle […]
The Vice President for Western and Central Africa at the World Bank, Ousmane Diagana, on Monday, paid a high-profile visit to Baze University, Abuja, where he hailed the institution’s commitment to academic excellence and innovation. He also assured the university leadership of potential partnerships in critical development sectors. Diagana, who is on an official visit […]