President Bola Tinubu on Monday directed the immediate release of all minors who were arrested over their alleged participation in August’s #EndBadGovernance protests. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced this to State House correspondents during an emergency briefing at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Idris said, “The President has ordered the…
Jones’s publicist Arnold Robinson revealed that he died last night surrounded by his family at his home in the Bel Air area of Los Angeles. The family said in a statement: ‘Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing. ‘And although this is an…
President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in the seven newly appointed ministers in a ceremony that held at the council chamber of Aso Rock Villa on Monday, November 4 The New ministers were appointed two week ago after President Tinubu dismissed five of his ministers from his cabinet. The newly appointed Ministers were then screened…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted a former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen from his conviction of false assets declaration charges by the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Former President Muhammadu Buhari had in 2019 removed Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria during the pendency of…
Osun State PDP Chairman, Hon Sunday Bisi has advised remnants of the opposition APC in Osun State who are desirous of a better Osun State as gradually being witnessed, to move out of the APC and join hands with the PDP administration of His Excellency, Asiwaju Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke in moving the state forward….
A mysterious Ibadan man whose name is yet unknown had confessed to killing over 70 women for ritual purposes in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. The man popularly called ‘Mistina Orobo’ born in the Foko area of Ibadan who claimed to have now become a pastor said the number is not part of the…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has suggested adopting the Chinese model for leadership selection in Nigeria. Speaking at the 24th National Conference of the Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers held recently at the Nigerian Society of Engineers headquarters in Abuja. Zulum emphasised the need for a more structured and merit-based approach to election into…
Controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, has reportedly flown out of Nigeria a few days after he was released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Although he did not reveal his destination, Bobrisky, in a series of videos shared on his Instagram story on Monday morning, announced that he was travelling on…
A northern youth group, the National Youth Alliance, has strongly condemned the ongoing treason trial of protesters from the August 2024 #EndBadGovernance, with its President, Aliyu Bin Abbas, describing their treatment as “kidnapping”. Recall that protesters, mostly minors, are being tried for treason and other offences, with bail set at an unaffordable N10 million each,…
The Abia State Police Command, on Sunday, confirmed the arrest of a 70-year-old man, Mr Nwokocha Stephen Irobunda, over the alleged shooting to death of a 30-year-old man, Mr Bright Odizuru, in Ohokobe Ndume, Umuahia North LGA of Abia State. The Police Public Relations Officer, Maureen Chinaka, said following information to the Ehimiri Police Station,…
