National Sports Festival To Begin April 2

The MUCH touted National Sports Festival will hold from April 2-14, 2021 This was decided after a meeting between Minister of Youths and Sports Sunday Dare and Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki at the Government House, Benin. The festival suffered many postponements from March

BREAKING: Bandits Kill 13, Injure 7 In Kaduna

No fewer than 13 persons have been killed and seven others injured in a series of bandits’ attacks on communities in Zangon Kataf, Kauru and Chikun local government areas of Kaduna state. In one of the attacks on Kizachi village of Kauru LGA,

Police Diffuse IED In Kano

The Police Command in Kano State, on Friday, diffused an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in a bush at Aujirawa village in Gezawa Local Government Area of the state. Commissioner of Police, Mr Isma’ila Dikko, confirmed this in a statement by the spokesman of

UPDATED: Buhari Acted On Baseless Rumour To Sack Me, Says Onnoghen

The immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen said on Friday that President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to remove him from office was founded on baseless rumour that he held meeting with ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar in Dubai before the last

Vote For PDP In 2023, Saraki Begs Nigerians

Former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, Friday, begged Nigerians to vote the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) into power in the forthcoming 2023 Presidential elections. He promised a remarkable turnaround in the fortunes of the country, if the PDP is given a chance to

UCL Draw: Madrid Vs LiverPool, Porto Vs Chelsea

Chelsea and Liverpool will meet in the Champions League semi-finals should they both win their quarter-final draws. The Blues will face off against Porto as the Reds will meet Real Madrid in a repeat of the 2018 final. Chelsea will be pleased to

Sacked Ganduje’s Aide Says ‘Goodbye’ To Nigeria

Salihu Tanko Yakassai, the immediate past Special Adviser on Media to Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, has relocated overseas. The Nation had reported Ganduje relieved Tanko Yakasai of his appointment over continued unguarded comments and utterances deemed contrary to the stand of the All Progressives

Appeal Court Dismisses APC’s Challenge Of Obaseki’s Academic Qualification

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) against the January 9, 2021 judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja affirming the authenticity of the academic certificates presented by Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki. In

Despite Border Closure, Arms Proliferation Persisted, Buhari Laments

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday lamented the worsening case of proliferation of illegal arms and ammunition in the country, despite the more than one year border closure, which was imposed to curtail the menace. It would be recalled that the federal government ordered

JUST IN: Six Policemen, Naval Officers Feared Killed In Anambra

Three policemen are feared killed by gunmen at Neni junction in Anaocha local government area of Anambra State. According to the nation, their security vehicle were reportedly burnt by the assailants. Three Naval officers were also reportedly killed at Awkuzu in Oyi local