Former President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that a cabal must have hijacked his eight-year administration. Buhari made this revelation in a recent interview with the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA). The former president said there is a possibility of losing the…
Customs intercepts 15,449 litres of PMS, others items worth over N13million
The Customs Area Controller, Adamawa/Taraba area Command, Comptroller Salisu Abdullahi, has said the command had recorded 19 seizures of assorted items such as 15,449 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) with a cumulative Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N13,749,110.35. Abdullahi…
Peace returns to Enugu community after 2 years of crisis
There was jubilation in Imufu Community, Igbo Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, following the return of peace to the community after a period of crisis during which insecurity prevailed. To ensure a lasting peace devoid of insecurity,…
Lagos court remands man for defiling eight-year-old girl
A 54-year-old man, Jegede Folorunsho, has been remanded to the Ikoyi Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl in the Mushin area of Lagos State. The defendant was on Monday charged with defilement of the minor before Magistrate O.M.…
Gunmen attack Rivers assembly factional speaker’s residence
The Residence of the factional Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to the governor of the state, Hon. Edison Ehie, has been attacked by unknown armed men. This was as the speaker said the move was to…
Tinubu mourns ex-COAS, Chris Alli
President Bola Tinubu has extended his sympathies to the family of the late Chief of Army Staff, Major-General Chris Alli, and the Nigerian Army, over his passing on Sunday. President Tinubu’s sympathies were contained in a statement by his Special…
Israeli tanks besiege Gaza’s Indonesian Hospital
Israeli tanks have surrounded northern Gaza’s Indonesian Hospital after artillery fire killed at least 12 Palestinians in the complex, according to the war-torn enclave’s Ministry of Health. Ashraf al-Qudra, Gaza’s Health Ministry spokesperson, told Al Jazeera on Monday that “the…
German Protestant Church head quits after sex assault cover-up allegations
The leader of the German Protestant Church, Annette Kurschus, on Monday stepped down from her post after being accused of covering up suspected sexual assault by a colleague. Kurschus denied any knowledge of the abuse but said she was resigning…
National honour for Moviedom’s Kunle Afolayan, AY, Okpaleke
Three notable Nollywood practitioners- Kunle Afolayan, Ayo Makun who is popular as AY and Play Network boss Charles Okpaleke are among the 339 Nigerians and friends of Nigeria selected to receive national honours from the Federal Government. They were the…