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Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says 476 websites set up to fight the federal government have been uncovered. Mohammed spoke on Monday when he received officials of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) at his office in Abuja. The minister, who expressed concern over the development, said …

A professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology University of Jos(UNIJOS), Grace Ayanbimpe and her husband kidnapped by gunmen in Jos, the Plateau state capital on Monday have been rescued by security operatives. The Nation reports the Professor was abducted in the early hours of Monday with her husband. It …

Ex-Kwara gov, Abdulfatah Ahmed After grilling him for hours over alleged diversion of N9 billion, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday detained former Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed. Sources within the anti-graft agency confirmed that the former governor was not allowed to go home after …

The attention of the true progressives has been drawn to a recent publication on social media by some untoward elements against the person of two of the most respected leaders in Abeokuta North Local Government Alhaji Ajao Okedara and Honourable Adekunle Adeshina. The said report is nothing but complete falsehood …

Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Secretary, Alhassan Saleh The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has declared that the Fulani ethnic stock is ready to break away from Nigeria if the country comes to that eventual decision. The national secretary of the association, Alhassan Saleh, made the declaration on Friday while reacting to …

Sunday Igboho and other yoruba nation agitators at the Nelson Mandela Freedom Park, Osogbo on Saturday Sunday Igboho, a self-acclaimed Yoruba activist with the real name Sunday Adeyemo, has vowed that there will be no election in Yoruba land in 2023. Igboho stated this while speaking with other agitators at …

Yahaya Bello, Kogi State Governor Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has suggested that the Muhammadu Buhari administration lacks what it takes to unite the country and has offered to “do the job” if given the opportunity in 2023. Bello said it was high time the citizens “looked into capacity” if …

The police in Imo State have arrested five suspected members of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) accused of murdering Sergeant Joseph Nwaka of the command’s operations department. The command announced the suspects’ arrest in a statement made available to our correspondent on Saturday. The arrest of one Onyekachi Mmadufor, …

JAMB Registrar Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a new date for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Registrar of JAMB, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, announced that the examination date has been shifted from June 19 to July 3. He made the announcement at a press conference on Saturday …

Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai Activities at the Kaduna International Airport, Kaduna, would be paralysed from the midnight of Sunday following the industrial action declared in Kaduna by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC). Foremost Aviation unions – the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Association of Nigerian Aviation …