Gunmen who abducted 31 Edo train passengers on Saturday have allegedly demanded N620m ransom for their release.It was gathered on Monday that the criminals had presented their demands to the families of the abductees.The Executive Director, Esan Youth...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is selling Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, at a loss because of its mandate from the Federal Government as regards PMS subsidy, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre...
The Edo government says six people kidnapped during the attack on a train station in the state have been rescued.The state government announced the development in a statement on Monday.The rescued victims were identified as a 65-year-old man,...
The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari will be leaving behind a debt of N77 trillion.It will be made up of N44.06 trillion total debt stock as of the third quarter of 2022, N22.7 trillion Ways and Means borrowed...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan; General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye; and human rights advocate Aisha Yesufu are among 14 Nigerians named among the ‘100 Most Reputable Africans’ of 2023.A global reputation firm, Reputation Poll...
Kremlim attacked Ukraine with a barrage of strikes to mark the new year, according to an official.Russia has sent an exploding drone inscribed with "Happy New Year" to attack Kyiv in Ukraine. However, defiant Ukrainians cheered from their...
The Police in Ebonyi said hoodlums have shot and killed the wife of the Commander of Ebubeagu Security Outfit in Afikpo-South local government area of the state.The command spokesperson, SP Chris Anyanwu told reporters in Abakaliki that the...
Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been sworn in as president in the capital, Brasilia, assuming office for the third time after thwarting outgoing incumbent Jair Bolsonaro’s reelection bid. Lula was president from 2003-2010, and his return...
Assassins on Sunday murdered Kehinde Fatinoye, a staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.Fatinoye was killed alongside his wife, who was until the incident a Principal Confidential Secretary at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, FUNAAB.It was...
The five aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party governors have demanded the support of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, for the PDP governorship and senatorial candidates in their respective states, it was learnt.It was gathered on Thursday...
