Residents of Wurakum in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State have decried exhumation of corpses from graveyards in the area by ritualists. Speaking with Daily Trust, the community leader, Aminu Ahmad Babayo, said it was unfortunate that dead people who were buried were being exhumed by wicked people for reasons …

At least four farmers have been abducted by kidnappers in Elegbeka community of Ondo State’s Ose Local Government Area. According to Sources, the farmers were ambushed and abducted by the gunmen on their way to Akoko area of the state. It was gathered that the abductors had called the victims’ …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to put measures in place towards ensuring that credible elections are conducted in 2023. This was contained in a statement released on Sunday by the spokesperson of the opposition party, Debo Ologunagba to mark Nigeria’s Democracy Day. Ologunagba said credible election …

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has stated that politicians should spreading fake news and playing ethnic and religious politics as Nigeria prepares for the 2023 elections. This was stated on Sunday by Idayat Hassan, director of CDD to commemorate the June 12, 1993 presidential election won by MKO …

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has given the breakdown of officers’ deployment to Ekiti state ahead of the gubernatorial election in the state. The Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Johnson Kokumo, is to spearhead the security team for the election. This is …

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a Nigerian-based Congolese, Kadi Kandigu, and a Nigerian, Anthony Makowulu, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, for allegedly attempting to export illicit drugs to the United States of America and Dubai, United Arab Emirate. The Director, Media …

The Nigerian Medical Association has lamented the deplorable state of health facilities owned by state governments. According to the association, some state hospitals lack the required medical experts, equipment and could not boast of a complete department. The NMA President, Dr Uche Ojinmah, during an interview on Sunday, stated that state …

The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, on Sunday, met with the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The governor disclosed this on his official social pages, expressing delight at spending the weekend with the former Lagos state governor. By the same token, Fayemi revealed why …

A total of 29,631 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) have yet to be collected by their owners, according to the Edo office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). On Sunday in Benin, Mr Timidi Wariowei, the Office’s Head of Voter Education and Publicity, told reporters this. He said the office …

As the search for a formidable running mate continues, there’s a looming crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) as Christian bigwigs in the party are up in arms over clamour for Muslim-Muslim ticket by certain interests. Some Christian stalwarts are already mulling quiting the ruling party if the mono-religious …