March 2024

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says he will end the insecurity in the south-east in two minutes, if he regains freedom from detention. The IPOB leader said nobody in the south east can counter his orders concerning the security situation in the region. Kanu spoke in Abuja immediately after…

Fate is an intricate decider of human life. So it was with an Enugu-based lawyer, Ellias Ugwu, 60, who went to rescue his kidnapped cousin in Kogi State, last week. His cousin, Alexander Ugwu, 53, a businessman at Akpanya, Benue State, was going back to his base in a commercial bus when they encountered heavily…

People were left in shock after a famous doctor, Dr. James Gakara, allegedly killed his two children by injecting them with insulin. However, according to the Daily Nation newspaper, the mother of the two slain children sent a painful farewell message to them. She said:. “My heart is shattered; I failed to protect you, my…

This is even as he said resorting to force and highhandedness in tackling banditry and kidnappings will only aggravate the matter.. Controversial Islamic cleric, Ahmed Gumi, has implored the Federal Government to treats bandits wreaking havoc in many parts of the country respectfully like they did Niger Delta militants. This is even as he said…

A man, Nurudeen Nasiru, has been convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for introducing his neighbour’s 13-year-old daughter to pornography and sexually assaulting her. He was sentences on Thursday by Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court. The State Counsel, Mr Olusola Soneye, during the trial, called three witnesses, a…

Chief Rashidi Ladoja, a former Governor of Oyo State and Osi Olubadan of Ibadanland, on Friday said people of the ancient city already know the next Olubadan of Ibadanland. Ladoja told newsmen that Ibadan already has an Olubadan-designate and there is no question about that, following Thursday’s demise of Oba Lekan Balogun. He spoke after…

Vice President Kashim Shettima affirmed that President Bola Tinubu’s administration would harness Nigeria’s wealth of security and international diplomacy expertise to propel much-needed development. Speaking during a meeting with the board and management of Bruit Costaud, a government affairs outfit specializing in strategic policy communications and advisory services, Shettima commended the firm’s diverse team of…

An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has again claimed that there is no military solution to end the insecurity problems Nigeria is currently facing. The scholar who said this during an interview session with AriseNews TV which SaharaReporters monitored on Friday morning, insisted that persistent military attacks on the terrorists were responsible for their latest…

The FCT Minister , Barr. Nyesom Wike has appointed Hon. Chidi Amadi as his Chief of Staff to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the Administration of Federal Capital Territory. This was contained in a statement signed by the Director of Press, Anthony Ogunleye, made available to Daybreak on Friday. According to the statement, Hon….

A woman, Mama Lilly, a native of Hanover, has wowed the world with her unique story and has dedicated herself to the pursuit of eternal life through herbal healing and childbirth. Despite being born in 1953, she claims to be 141 years old, attributing her longevity to her lifestyle, herbs and beliefs. At the age…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reportedly agreed not to merge the Nigerian Army University, Biu, Borno state with the Nigerian Defence Academy, AbujaBorno state governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, said he made the request to the president during his meeting Zulum pleaded that the Nigerian Army University should be converted to a conventional university. State House,…