Bandits kill Miyetti Allah chair, kidnap wives, daughter
The Acting Chairman of the Katsina State Chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Alhaji Surajo Amadu Rufa’i, has been killed by suspected bandits. He was killed…
WAEC introduces resit exams for candidates
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced a new initiative, which will allow students to resit their WASSCE papers as early as January and February 2025. This marks…
Retailers begin loading from P’Harcourt refinery this week – PETROAN
Barring any last-minute change in plans, marketers and retailers of petroleum products will start lifting Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) from the Port Harcourt Refining Company this week. The Publicity…
HMPV outbreak: FG to quarantine China passengers
The Federal Government on Sunday said it would activate surveillance measures for inbound passengers from China following the current surge of a respiratory virus. Reports indicate that the virus…
No plan to destroy uncollected permanent voter cards – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is not planning to destroy uncollected permanent voter cardsl (PVCs). An online report recently claimed that the electoral commission wanted to…
South East leaders beg Tinubu to order removal of checkpoints, roadblocks in region
Leaders from the South-East have pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to order the dismantling of checkpoints and roadblocks in the region, arguing that they contribute to the high cost…
Many feared killed as petrol tanker explodes in Delta
Tragedy struck in Boji Boji Agbor in Ika south of Delta state on Sunday when a tanker laden with fuel exploded with several persons feared dead and many…
Saudi Arabia releases three Nigerian women after 10 months in jail over drugs
Saudi Arabia has released three Nigerians who were earlier arrested and prosecuted in the country. According to a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by the acting-spokesperson of the…
Outrage as loan app posts 87 debtors’ photos online
A loan app, Delinquent Loans, has sparked controversy after sharing photos of 87 debtors online in a bold attempt to recover unpaid loans. The incident came to light through…
Popular Nigerian gospel icon Nathaniel Bassey invited to Trump’s Inaugural Prayer Breakfast
Renowned Nigerian pastor and gospel minister, Nathaniel Bassey, has received a prestigious invitation to minister at the Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. The event, set…
