US government orders first executions since 2003
The death chamber in Huntsville, Texas
The US federal government is to resume executing death-row inmates after a 16-year hiatus, the justice department has announced.
Attorney…
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Stop provoking us, Anambra community warns neighbours, petitions Obiano, others
Governor Obiano of Anambra State
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Abba community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State has petitioned Governor Willie Obiano and the Police…
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IGP absolve hospital owner of ritual allegations
IGP Mohammed Adamu
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Federal Government through the office of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has absolved the Medical Director of Victory…
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Sad day as container truck crushes 2, injures 4 in Onitsha
The accident scene
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
Tragedy hits Onitsha as 20-feet container truck landed on people mostly Keke drivers and petty traders at the Odoukwu junction…
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Anambra Police boss – Journalists: I’m not an armchair professional
CP Anambra State, Mr. Abang and NUJ Chairman, Comrade Ifesinachi
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The new Police Commissioner in Anambra State, Mr. John Bassey Abang has made a solemn…
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Every arm of government must play it role to move state forward- Bauchi Chief Judge
Left, Bauchi Chief Judge, Justice Rabi with state Controller of Prison at the central prison
By Baba Shehu Oscu, Bauchi
The Bauchi Chief Judge, Justice Rabi Umar has called on…
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Civil Defence: Gana’s agro-rangers initiative, a stitch in time
NSCDC CG, Gana Muhammadu
As a result of the initiative by the Commandant-General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu few years ago…
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Tunisian president Beji Caid Essebsi dies
Tunisia's first freely-elected president Beji Caid Essebsi has died, aged 92, the country's presidency says. (BBC)
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Ugandan pop star Bobi Wine to run against Yoweri Museveni
MP Bobi Wine
Ugandan pop star and opposition MP Bobi Wine has officially announced that he will run for president in the 2021 election.
The 37-year-old will challenge President…
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Boris Johnson's new-look cabinet meets for first time
Scottish Secretary Alister Jack and Conservative Party chairman James Cleverly (right) were both appointed Wednesday
The new prime minister is due to make a statement to the…
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No born soccer player- Pele
“I don't believe there is such a thing as a 'born' soccer player. Perhaps you are born with certain skills and talents, but quite frankly it seems impossible to me that one is…
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Travel ban: Atiku commends U.S
Former Nigeria's Vice President, Atiku Abubakar
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has commended the U.S for imposing visa restrictions on Nigerians believed to be…
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Abuja Housing Show: Participants say accurate data key to meeting housing needs
File photo of a housing estate
Some participants at the ongoing 13th Abuja International Housing Show have advocated for the provision of adequate data and proper consumer…
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Anambra Gov eulogized over effort at desilting Sacamori drain
Governor Obiano of Anambra State
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
Following the flood menace ravaging some settlements and communities in Ogbaru Council Area that include Okpoko,…
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Bauchi commenced airlift of 1,985 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia Wednesday
A file photo of pilgrims boarding a plane
By Baba Shehu Oscu, Bauchi
Over 1,985 pilgrims from Bauchi State Wednesday evening were being airlifted to Saudi Arabia to begin hajj.…
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On day one, Senate screens 10 ministerial nominees
Journalist Sunday Dare, Oyo State nominee will be screened on Thursday
The Senate on Wednesday screened 10 ministerial nominees out of the 43 sent by President Muhammadu Buhari…
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