Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has paid tribute to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday in London. Bamidele also paid tribute to the late paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, who also joined his ancestors on at the age of 91. The lawmaker, in a …

The Akwa Ibom Police Command has rescued a kidnap victim, who was allegedly taken away by gunmen from his house in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police in 5he state, CP Baba Azare, said this on Monday at a news briefing in Uyo. He …

The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has inducted 261 engineers as Fellows, urging them to uphold integrity, ethical standards, and contribute actively to national development. Speaking at the Fellowship Conferment Ceremony on Monday in Abuja, NSE President and Chairman-in-Council, Mrs Margaret Oguntala, said the elevation recognised the outstanding professional accomplishments …

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says President Bola Tinubu has constituted an Inter-Ministerial Committee to oversee the state burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Idris disclosed this on Monday in Abuja during a media briefing on the burial arrangements. According to him, the committee is …

Suspected kidnappers have abducted a government contractor, Engr. Lucky Ugbo in Ogwashi-Uku in Aniocha South Local Government of Delta. Community sources told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Ogwashi-Uku that the incident occurred last Tuesday, about 8.45p.m in the victim’s residence, along Isah Road in the community. …

Mrs Didi  Walson-Jack says, late President Muhammadu Buhari promoted efficiency, accountability and digitised government operations, as part of his legacies in the civil service. Walson-Jack,  Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF) who stated this in a condolence message on the passing of  Buhari, added that the legacies …

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, a public holiday in honour of late former President, Muhammadu Buhari. This is according to a statement signed by the Ministry of Interior’s Permanent Secretary, Mrs Magdalene Ajani on Monday in Abuja. Ajani said that the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the …

THE Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, has transited and now enlisted in the pantheon of ancestors of Ijebuland. Sundry media reports quoted a reliable source close to the Awujale’s Palace in Ijebu-Ode and officials within the Ogun State Government to have confirmed the monarch’s transition …

Former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead. His spokesperson until his death, Mallam Garba Shehu, confirmed this in a terse statement. Shehu issued the statement on Sunday afternoon. According to available information, Buhari died on Sunday in a hospital in the United Kingdom.

In a series of coordinated operations across the country, troops of the Nigerian Army on Thursday neutralised more than 15 terrorists and recovered multiple weapons and ammunition. A credible insider told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that troops continued to record significant successes against terrorists and criminal elements nationwide. …