Police in Edo State have busted a six-man robbery syndicate that specializes in robbing people of their mobile phones and other valuables. The spokesman of the command SP Chidi Nwabuzor, who paraded the suspects on Thursday, disclosed that GSM phones were recovered from the suspects. The suspects, Okechukwu Joseph (32), …
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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Thursday clarified why it met with the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying it did so as part of efforts to end the lingering strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU). NANS said it …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved refund of the money spent by the Imo State Government under Governor Hope Uzodimma to fix some major federal roads within the state. The badly dilapidated roads which Uzodinma embarked on their construction recently because of their economic importance to the state were majorly those of …
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The Edo State Police Command arrested Ahmed Ibrahim, a notorious burglar, for stealing nine plasma television sets from three different hotels in Edo and Lagos states. This was stated by ASP Jennifer Iwegbu, the Command’s Deputy Public Relations Officer. According to the statement, “On 14/07/2022 at about 0930hrs, Edo State …
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities’ National President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, on Thursday said the union was not aware of the N1.2tn that the Federal Government said it would need to meet its members’ demands. He also accused the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, of misinforming President Muhammadu …
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A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has backed the party’s Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket. Oshiomhole said the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu made the right decision by picking Borno Senator, Kashim Shettima as his running mate. Appearing on TVC on Thursday, Oshiomhole said Nigerians have struggled …
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A staunch supporter of the minister of Information and Culture, Kayode Ogunlowo, has revealed that he is working for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the state ahead of the 2023 general poll. Ogunlowo, hitherto, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was hosted by a former …
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Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), says anyone aspiring to be Nigeria’s president should not indulge in actions that will amplify the country’s fault lines. Speaking during an interview with ARISE TV on Thursday, Babachir said fielding two Muslims as presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the …
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The Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has explained the reason behind his decision for choosing Bishop Isaac Idahosa as his running mate for the 2023 presidential election. Newsextra24 had reported that Kwankwaso had chosen the 57-year-old clergyman as his running mate for the 2023 elections. …
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President Muhammadu Buhari says despite the recent security challenges, Nigeria remains one of the most enjoyable countries in the world. Buhari said this on Thursday at the graduation ceremony of the senior course 44 of the armed forces command and staff college, Jaji, Kaduna. According to a statement by Garba …
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