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Gov Oyebanji warns Ekiti people against criticising Tinubu

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Thursday warned 'detractors' against discrediting the federal government on the state of federal roads in the state, noting that all its c... Read More


Alaafin reacts to reported supremacy battle with Ooni of Ife

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has said he's not in any supremacy battle with any monarch in Yorubaland or beyond. His clarification, issued on Thursday in a statement b... Read More


Three killed as truck rams into shops in Ebonyi

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- At least three people were killed in Ebonyi State on Wednesday when a truck rammed into shops in the South-eastern state. The incident occurred at about 11:20 p.m. at Nwanwu Junct... Read More


Police operatives arrested for allegedly assaulting man who refused to offer N1 million bribe

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- The police in Rivers State have arrested some operatives for allegedly assaulting a man who refused to offer them N1 million bribe for an expired tinted permit. "The police office... Read More


Boko Haram kills four, abducts many in Borno attack

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- At least four people were killed on Monday morning by Boko Haram terrorists in an ambush on security officials escorting farmers in the Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State... Read More


Putin as the president's medicine, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- European leaders often portray Russian President Vladimir Putin as a tyrant, a land grabber, and a Russian bear. And following the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine War three years ag... Read More


The supreme powers of the president in Nigeria, By Eric Teniola

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- Shortly after being sworn in as head of state and government on 29 May, 1999, President Olusegun Obasanjo (GCFR) delayed signing the proclamation of the first sitting of the Nation... Read More


Police kill three suspected kidnappers, rescue 60-year-old victim in Ondo

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- Three suspected kidnappers were on Wednesday killed during a gun battle with police operatives and local hunters in Ikare Akoko, in Akoko North-east Local Government Area of Ondo S... Read More


Alex Oyowah: How Nigeria's CHAN final group game unearthed midfield gem

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- When the Super Eagles B lined up against Congo in their final CHAN 2024 Group D match in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday, the narrative was already written. Nigeria were out. Pride was al... Read More


Veteran actor Fabian Adibe is dead

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- Veteran actor, Fabian Adibe, who dominated the movie scene for nearly four decades, is dead. He was 81. Seun Oloketuyi, founder and CEO of Best of Nollywood (BON), confirmed the ... Read More