Unknown gunmen have released the traditional ruler of Pushit district in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau state, Diket Gupiya. Naija News reports that the district head was abducted by the gunmen at his palace in Pushit community on February 24, 2022. The monarch was in his palace watching ...

Russia’s Ministry of Defence in Saturday announced it would stop its bombardment of parts of Ukraine, to allow for civilians to safely flee. “Today, March 5, from 10 a.m. Moscow time, the Russian side declares a ceasefire regime and opens humanitarian corridors for the exit of civilians from Mariupol and ...

  Nigerians on social media have slammed the Lagos State command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after its announced State Chairman of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu Akinsanya a.ka MC Oluomo as their Ambassador of War Against Drug Abuse in the State (WADA). Akinsanya ...

  APC Chieftain and presidential aspirant, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed how long he plans to spend in power. He stated this during his presidential consultations with traditional rulers in Ondo state. The chieftain said that he is the best candidate for the 2023 presidency and he would not give ...

  Christiana Owomoyela, mother of music legend, late Oladipupo Owomoyela, commonly called Dr Orlando Owoh, is dead. It was learnt that according to a family source, the deceased passed away on Thursday aged 112 years. She breathed her last at her hometown, Owo, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area ...

The presidency has explained why President Muhammadu Buhari came back to the country instead of traveling to the UK as scheduled. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu, in a statement said the President will depart Nigeria on Sunday for his scheduled medical ...

  Shakhtar Donetsk on Thursday confirmed the death of their youth coach who died while protecting Ukraine against Russia’s invasion. The CEO of Shakhtar Donetsk, Serhyi Palkin announced the development on Thursday evening. Palkin in his statement said, “One of our employees was killed, he was a children’s coach. “He ...

  Society gazette reports the Chicken Republic has denied sacking two of its security guards that were caught on camera dancing on duty.   The news of the sack broke on Twitter on Thursday and has since caused heavy backlash from Nigerians. Meanwhile, some defended the action of the restaurant. ...

  A police officer simply identified as Sergeant Bello has shot and killed at least six mobile police officers in Maiduguri, Borno State capital. The incident happened inside the police college quarters of Borno Police headquarters in Maiduguri, according to sources. Bandits kill 7, injure student travelling for JAMB in ...

  First batch of Nigerians stranded in Ukraine following Russia’s invasion have arrived in Abuja. The development was confirmed on the official Twitter handle of the Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM). Chairman of the Commission, Abike Dabiri, has also confirmed this in a tweet. She tweeted: “First Batch of ...