•House of Representatives Another member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ekene Abubakar Adams, has reportedly died. Adams, who represented Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency in Kaduna State as a first-time member, reportedly died after a protracted illness, reports The Nation. •Late Ekene Abubakar Adams Until he died this morning, he was...
•Tinubu As academic and non-academic workers in the university system have threatened to embark on another round of industrial action, students and parents have said they don’t want another closure of universities, calling on the workers and the government to find a way out of their face-off. According to them, incessant closure of universitie...
•Chibok girls in Boko Haram captivity Another Chibok girl, Lydia Simon, has been rescued by troops of Sector One North-East Joint Taskforce Operation Hadin Kai after escaping from Boko Haram captivity. The Theatre Commander of the Joint Taskforce, Major General Waidi Shuabu, while addressing journalists at the headquarters of the theatre said ...
Another student of the Lead British International School has reported an incident of bullying. Although the identity of the student is yet to be made public, it was learnt that the student has engaged the services of a lawyer as regards the matter, reports The PUNCH. The media space yesterday was thrown into a frenzy […]
•Troops Troops of the Nigerian Army conducting a cordon-and-search operation over the March 14 killing of 17 military personnel at Okuama in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, yesterday invaded another community, Olota, and allegedly whisked away no fewer than 10 persons. This came on a day Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, and...
One of Nollywood’s veteran movie directors and former Vice President of the Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN), Frank Okpokoro Vaughan is dead. Mr. Vaughan, who had been battling illness for some time, reportedly succumbed to his condition earlier today. His younger brother, Philip Okpokoro, a renowned cinematographer and the series direct...
Four persons today died in a stampede during an almsgiving zakat exercise for the poor in Bauchi State. The stampede occurred at the Shafa Holdings Company plc headquarters along Jos Road, today, reports Sunday Vanguard. A 17-year-old identified as Naima Abdullahi, is currently receiving medical treatment at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Universi...
•Nigeria’s forward Victor Osimhen (C) and teammates celebrate the victory A 43-year-old man, Mikail Osundiji has reportedly died while watching the AFCON semi-final football match between Nigeria and the Republic of South Africa. Osundiji is the latest casualty of those who died while watching the AFCON semis after the news emerged yesterday o...
•Tantita Operatives of Tantita Security Services Limited (TSSNL) owned by former freedom fighter, Chief Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo, in collaboration with security personnel, have arrested another vessel for crude oil theft in Bayelsa State. The vessel MT Harbour Spirit, with IMO No. 8226272, is anchored at the Tantita facility in Opor...
•Gunmen Daredevil Gunmen last night invaded the palace of Olukoro of Koro in Ekiti local government area of Kwara State and killed the traditional ruler of the community, General Segun Aremu (rtd). The gunmen also whisked away the wife of the monarch and two others, reports Vanguard. The state government has confirmed the killing of […]...

