Boko Haram terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the kidnap of students from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State. The group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, made this known in a…
World Bank finally approves $1.5Bn loan to strengthen Nigeria’s economy
The $1.5 billion loan request which was earlier delayed by the World Bank has now been approved for Nigeria. This was announced in a statement by World Bank on Tuesday…
Just In: Stampede at Pitcoin Xmas palliative sharing centre in Rivers, eight dead
A stampede has occurred at a Pitcoin office in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, with not less than eight persons feared dead. According to reports, the unfortunate incident, which happened at…
Electoral college affirms Biden as US president-elect
The electoral college on Monday voted Joe Biden as the winner of the December 3 US presidential election. The confirmation is one of the steps necessary for Biden to take…
WAEC to bar cheating candidates from writing its exams in future
The West African Examinations Council has approved the barring of students involved in examination malpractice from taking the West African Senior School Certificate Examination. The examination body approved this sanction…
I’ll quit politics in 2023 to give way for youths – Senator T.A Orji
A former Governor of Abia state and Senator representing Abia Central, Theodore Orji has promised to quit politics in 2023 for youths to take over. The Senator who will be completing his eight…
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury to make £100m each in ‘Battle of Britain’ mega-fight
After Anthony Joshua recorded a comfortable victory over Kubrat Pulev over the weekend, talk of a Tyson Fury clash next year has accelerated, a fight that would unify the heavyweight…
One Katsina student escapes from bandits who kidnapped him and other school boys, narrates ordeal
One of the students abducted by unknown gunmen in Kankara Secondary school, Katsina, has recounted how he escaped from the bandits after he and other students were dragged into the…
2023: Adeyeye, Makinde, others visits Oyo Monarchs, seek support for Tinubu
A delegation of loyalists to a former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday stormed Oyo state capital to canvass for the candidature of the former governor ahead…
Breaking: Kidnappers of Kankara students have contacted us – Gov. Masari
Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari, has revealed that the abductors of at least 333 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, have contacted his government. He made this known…
Buhari is as useless to Nigeria as a used recharge card – Reno Omokri
Former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri has been on Twitter raining abuses on President Muhammadu Buhari following the abduction of hundreds of students in Kankara, Katsina State. As the security situation…
Singer Flavour dragged silly for kissing daughter deeply in video
Nigerian singer, Chinedu Okoli, better known by his stage name Flavour N’abania or simply Flavour is been slammed on social media after a video of him kissing his little daughter…
Why we arrested Nigerian singers, Omah Lay and Tems – Ugandan Police
The Ugandan Police Force has officially released a statement detailing why Nigerian singers, Omah Lay and Tems were arrested in the country. In the statement signed by the Public Relations…
Just In: Kidnap, robbery suspects escape from Calabar prison
Not less than 19 yet to be identified kidnap and armed robbery suspects reportedly escaped from custody at the Cross River Police Command headquarters, Calabar on Sunday night, December 13.…
My wife of 23yrs swapped my destiny with hers, divorce-seeking man tells Court
A divorce-seeking Nigerian man identified as Olawale Busari, on Monday December 14 told a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 23-year-old marriage to his estranged wife, Sekinat on…
Kankara School register shows 668 students are missing – New report
A new report has revealed that a total of 668 students of the Government Science Secondary School Kankara, Katsina State are missing. Recall that Bandits had on Friday, December 11,…
SDP declares month-long mourning for democracy in Kogi
The Social Democratic Party has declared a month of mourning for democracy in the central Nigerian state of Kogi. The State Chairman of the SDP, Alhaji Mouktah Atimah, announced this…
Oshiomhole taught me a lot, I have no quarrel with him – Edo Deputy Governor, Shaibu
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu has said the former Governor of the State, Adam Oshiomhole, taught him a lot about politics and he has a good relationship…
Negotiating with bandits is acceptance of failure – Reps member, Adejoro Adeogun
Adejoro Adeogun , the Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence has faulted the Katsina State Government for granting amnesty to bandits in the state.…
Breaking: Champions League last 16 draw out, PSG to face Barcelona, See others
The UEFA Champions League last 16 draw has been released. Paris Saint-Germain, last season’s beaten finalists, will face Barcelona in the last 16 while Liverpool were drawn against RB Leipzig…