Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has recommended the setting up of state police as the solution to the security challenges facing the country. The former leader and statesman who rightly observed that no meaningful development can happen where…
The Federal Government has taken delivery of 60 new Armoured Personnel Carriers bought from China to fight the security challenges facing the country. Speaking on Thursday during the commissioning of the armoured vehicles, Chief of Army Staff, Major General Farouk…
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has argued that the fact that bandits are imposing levies on communities does not mean they have taken control. He stated this during a press conference in Abuja on Thursday while reacting…
This is the news about Dollar to Naira rate at the official and black market exchange rate Today October 29, 2021. The official dollar rates as well as Black Market rates, Bureau De Change (BDC) rates, and CBN rates. How…
Mbaka explained that Nigeria is sinking, hence Buhari should negotiate with the people of the Southeast. Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka, the Spiritual Director, Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to negotiate with people of the Southeast…
The clinic will have a laboratory, healing garden, pharmacy, and x-ray facility, as well as an operating theatre, executive suite, and isolation areas. The construction and equipping of a 14-bed space Presidential Clinic at N21 billion has been approved by…
A ritualist has confessed after being arrested by the police how he performed rituals for a yahoo boy. Ismaila Wasiu, among two of the suspected ritualists arrested in Oyo State, has confessed that he once bought a dry skull to…
A Nigerian man who led one of the teams that designed the new 2022 Range Rover has been hailed. A young Nigerian man has been hailed on social media after it was revealed that he led one of the teams…
Soyinka spoke in Lagos on the theme, ‘COVID, technology and citizen banishment,’ during an interaction with journalists. Prof Wole Soyinka, Nigeria’s Nobel laureate, on Thursday said he was prevented from boarding at the Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, France.…
An update concerning the case of embattled police officer, Abba Kyari and the FBI has been given by the IGP. The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba has spoken on the fraud case involving embattled senior police officer,…
The deployment is in line with the Federal Government’s programme of safe school initiative, aimed at providing adequate security in schools. Due to the incessant abduction of school students by bandits, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has…
Social media giant, Facebook has changed its name to Meta. Facebook made the statement on its official social media pages. According to Facebook chief, Mark Zuckerberg, the parent company’s name is being changed to “Meta” to represent a future beyond…
The Police Service Commission is reportedly waiting for the recommendations of the Force Disciplinary Committee to decide the fate of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari for his alleged involvement with notorious internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas, commonly known as…
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Wednesday, advised Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, to jettison the idea of installing security cameras in Abolongo prison, just as the governor disclosed the aftermath of the attack on the custodial centre.…
Oyo State Police Command has arrested two suspected ritualists, Ismaila Wasiu and Mutairu Shittu who allegedly murdered a woman identified simply as Mujidat. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Adewale Osifeso, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, October 27,…
Anthony Joshua has revealed he’s willing to take on a challenge with Deontay Wilder next year if the opportunity emerged after his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk. The British-Nigerian boxer will seek immediate redemption early next year in a rematch with…
Low-income Continent to a Wealthy Africa: Akinwumi Adesina’s Timely Insights on Industrialization and Wealth Generation. Despite the potential wealth and abundance of resources at the disposal of the African continent, the region has continually failed to advance its economic development…
The family of an artiste, Ifeanyi Kalu, has been thrown into mourning after personnel of the Nigerian Air Force, accused of driving on the Bus Rapid Transit lane in Lagos State, crushed him. Punch Metro gathered that Ifeanyi was on…
Former Minister of Agriculture Dr. Abba Sayyadi Ruma is dead. He died after a brief illness in a hospital in London. Ruma served as minister during the administration of President Umaru Musa Yar’adua. Until his death, he was founder of…
Three members of the gang, it was learnt are condemned criminals who escaped from the Oko Maximum Correctional Centre, Benin, Edo State, during a jail break resulting from the #EndSARS protest. The many residents of the sleepy town of Umunede,…