I Nominated Bawa Based On His Competence – Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has said his choice of Abdulrasheed Bawa as the chairperson of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was based on his competence.…
15 Killed In DR Congo Militia Attack
At least 15 civilians were massacred overnight in eastern DR Congo, a monitoring group in the region said Monday, saying the notorious ADF militia were suspected. The Allied Democratic Forces…
Grammy Awards: APC, PDP Laude Wizkid, Burna Boy
The two major political parties in Nigeria, the ruling All Progressives Congress and the main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party, have congratulated singers Wizkid and Burna Boy for their success…
Covid-19: UK Reaffirms Astrazeneca Vaccine’s Safety
The UK medicines regulator has reaffirmed the safety of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, saying available evidence does not suggest it causes blood clots. According to the BBC, the Medicines and Healthcare…
2 Soldiers Dead, 39 ISWAP Fighters Neutralised In Battle For Damasak
Military chopper has evacuated wounded soldiers from Damasak to Maiduguri this morning after a fierce battle with ISWAP, a splinter faction of Boko Haram which pays allegiance to ISIS fighter.…
Accident: One Killed In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps on Sunday confirmed the death of one person while it said one other sustained injury in a multiple accident involving three vehicles at…
Just In: Bandits Abduct Primary School Teachers, Pupils, In Kaduna
Bandits have abducted students and teachers from UBE Primary School in Rama, a village in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Members of the community told our correspondent…
Osun: I Feel Like Raping Any Girl I See- Suspects
A 20-year-old has told an Osogbo Magistrate Court that he always felt like raping any girl he saw. Quadri Azeez was arraigned before Chief Magistrate Olusegun Ayilara on Friday for…
World’s Highest Goal Scorer: Pele Reacts As Cristiano Ronaldo Breaks Record
Brazil legend, Pele, has congratulated Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, for breaking his record of goals in official matches. Recall that Ronaldo broke Pele’s record after scoring a hat-trick in Juventus’s…
Petrol Subsidy To Gulp N102.96bn In March
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation may spend N102.96bn on petrol subsidy this month, going by the recent pricing template for the commodity. A Federal Government agency, Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory…
