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Kim Kardashian has filed for divorce from Kanye West after six years of marriage. Rumours of divorce had dogged the couple since Kanye West had a mental breakdown last year. But according to TMZ, Kim has now made the move to make the…
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A Second Republic member of the House of Representatives from Kano State, Dr Junaid Mohammed is dead. His brother, Dr Ahmed Salik, a former lecturer with the Bayero University Kano and also a former member of the House of Representatives…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Abdulrasheed Bawa as substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, announced this in a…
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Former governor of Ogun State and the campaign manager for the People’s Democratic Party’s presidential candidate in the last general election, Gbenga Daniel, has ‘defected' to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Daniel is expected to…
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Former finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was on Monday picked as Director General of World Trade Organisation (WTO). The organization revealed this via its official tweeter handle @WTO.org. According to the tweet, “members made…
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Jasmine Chidimma Uwajumogu, the daughter of late Imo Senator, Benjamin Uwajumogu, has died. Jasmine, 24, died on February 1, 2021 and was laid to rest on Friday, February 12 at Victoria Garden Cemetary, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos.…
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The police in Lagos have said they will investigate the molestation and harrassment of peaceful protesters arrested on Saturday at Lekki Tollgate. This was contained in a statement released on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Lagos…
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The Police have dispatched teams of operatives along the Lekki corridor ahead of Saturday’s End SARS protest at the toll gate. The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command confirmed the deployment. “CSP Yinka…
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Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode has explained why he had closed-door discussions with some leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). WITHIN NIGERIA reported that Fani-Kayode met with the Chairman of APC…
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The Federal Government has placed a travel restriction on 100 Nigerians from international trips for flouting COVID-19 guidelines. This was announced by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 via its Twitter handle on Tuesday. The…
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The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Judicial Inquiry probing the alleged killing of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at the Lekki tollgate on October 20, has approved the reopening the toll plaza. The panel on Saturday, returned control of…
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No fewer than 37 herdsmen alongside their 5,000 herds of cattle were on Thursday ejected from forest reserves across Ondo State. The herders who were ejected by operatives of Amotekun Corps were accused of flouting the earlier order of…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has firmly rejected what it sees as plots by the President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to use the decoy of ambassadorial appointments to shield the immediate past service…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of Mohammed Adamu as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) by three months. Mr Adamu was due to retire from the police last Monday having spent the maximum 35 years in service. The…
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Suspected Boko Haram sect members attacked Chabal and other Communities of Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State on Sunday afternoon and reportedly killed two policemen before abducting two others. The terrorists also in an…
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The Serikin Fulani of Igangan Ibarapa local government area of Oyo State, Alhaji Salihu AbdulKadir, has alleged that popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho and his supporters killed seven men during…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has finally sacked the service chiefs with immediate effect. Special Adviser On Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, made this known in a tweet on Tuesday. Adesina wrote, “PMB appoints new…
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A High Court sitting in Kaduna has ordered the release of Zeenat, wife of Shiekh Ibrahim Elzakzaky, the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN for COVID-19 treatment. It will be recalled that last Thursday, Mohammed, son of the IMN…
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The federal government is committing $80 million to the fight against terrorism and banditry in the northern part of the country this year, President Muhmmadu Buhari announced on Saturday. Buhari spoke during the Economic Community of…
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