Police Invade Kogi Forest, Rescue 58 Kidnap Victims
Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) have confirmed the rescued 58 kidnap victims at Udulu Forest, Gegu LGA of Kogi State, bordering Sardauna Forest, Nasarawa State, and other identified kidnappers den in communities contiguous to the Federal Capital Territory. Mrs. Josephine Adeh who is the spokesperson of the FCT Police Command made this disclosure […]
29th May: Kenyan President Ruto Sends Special Envoy To Tinubu
Ahead of the 29th May inauguration of Nigeria’s President-elect, Kenyan President, Dr. Williams Ruto, has sent A special envoy to discuss areas of mutual interest between Nigeria and Kenya with a view to improving the relationship between both countries. Ruto, in a letter he personally signed, congratulated Tinubu on his victory at the polls and […]
How Aircraft Tyre Bursts Into Flames While Landing At Abuja
A major air disaster was averted on Sunday evening after the tyres of a Max Air aircraft, conveying passengers from Yola, Adamawa State, burst into flames as soon as it landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Although there were no casualties, the terrifying occurrence terrified the onboard passengers, who broke out in frantic […]
PDP Is In Tatters, Their Plan Is To Hoodwink Judges – Keyamo
Festus Keyamo who is the spokesman for the recently dissolved All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has lambasted the opposition Peoples Democratic Party over what he described as trying to bait the judiciary ahead of Monday’s hearing at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. The development is coming hours after the PDP accused the ruling party […]
COVID-19 No Longer Public Health Emergency, WHO Explains
Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus who is the Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that COVID-19 is no longer a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). He made the declaration on Friday after a review of current evidence that shows there is high population-level immunity from the SARS-CoV-2 infection, improved knowledge of […]
Gun Control: Biden Talks Tough After Texas Mall Mass Shooting
The President of the United States, Joe Biden has once again called on Congress to pass gun control bills after yet another tragic mass shooting that left nine people dead, including the gunman, at a Texas mall on Saturday. The Democratic president renewed calls on Sunday for Congress to impose a ban on assault weapons […]
‘Be Patient With Tinubu’, Yar’Adua’s Wife Advices Remi
The wife of late President Musa Yar’Adua, Turai have advised Remi Tinubu, the wife of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu to always exercise patience with her husband even as she prepares for the journey ahead. Turai urged Remi to be patient because she’s the only true adviser of Tinubu. She stressed that others would tell Tinubu […]
How Yar’Adua Was Forced To Be President – Turai
A former First Lady and widow of the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Hajiya Turai, has stated that her late husband became the president of the country by destiny, pointing out that it was not something he wanted or was desperate about. Speaking in a BBC Hausa interview on the 13th-year anniversary of his death […]
World Leaders Congratulate Charles III, Camilla
Leaders in the United States and Europe have continued to send their congratulatory messages to Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla following their coronation on Saturday. This was even as China called for ‘cooperation’ and ‘peace’ between both countries. The President of the United States, Joe Biden, whose country was represented at the lavish […]
8 Die Following Shooting At Shopping Mall In Allen, Texas
A yet-to-be-identified gunman has shot and killed eight people, and wounded no fewer than seven others at a busy shopping mall north of the city of Dallas in the United States, according to police. The assailant whom authorities were convinced acted alone in the shooting, was fatally shot by a police officer on Saturday after […]
I Am Not Jostling To Be Tinubu’s Chief Of Staff – El-Rufai
The outgoing Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has dismissed the rumours that he is jostling to become the Chief of Staff in President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu’s government. El-Rufai made this clarification while speaking to newsmen in Gombe on Saturday. Africa Today News, New York reports that El-Rufai was in the state to inaugurate the […]
Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ Hit Lands Him A Guinness World Record
Superstar Nigerian musician, Divine Ikubor popularly known as Rema, has entered into the Guinness World Book of Records courtesy of his hit song, Calm Down. The remixed version of the hit song, featuring American superstar, Selena Gomez has now been viewed over four hundred million times on the popular video website, YouTube. The singer who […]