We received N27.5bn, not N38.4bn from FG – Bayelsa

The Bayelsa State Government has claimed it received N27.5bn out of the N38.4bn which the Federal Government announced as refund to the state for some executed federal road projects. Governor…

NURTW crisis: Umahi’s aides, LG boss, lawmaker, 30 others arrested

The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested the Chairman of the Ohaukwu Local Government Area, Clement Odah, and the member representing Ohaukwu North State Constituency, Mr Chinedu Awo, in connection…

Nine persons died in Ondo accident involving Dangote truck – FRSC

The latest accident was caused by a brake failure of a Dangote truck which rammed into a SuZuki mini bus The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said that nine…

AAUA shut as mother of three siblings killed in crash dies of shock

The management of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, on Sunday ordered the closure of the institution until further notice. The development was not unconnected to the protest that followed…

I am still a member of APC, says Okorocha

A former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has said that he is still a member of the All Progressives Congress. Okorocha, according to a statement by his media…

Vacation order: Akeredolu, South-West govs meet Miyetti Allah Monday

As the seven-day ultimatum issued by Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, to Fulani herdsmen to vacate the state’s forest reserves expired on Sunday, there is an indication that the…

Akeredolu: Presidency reaction widens ethnic division, says Falana

• Gani Adams vows to protect S’West Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), says the order by the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, that herdsmen should leave forest reserves…

Ondo eviction begins today as South-West govs, Miyetti Allah meet

Ahead of Monday’s meeting between South-West governors and  the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, groups, including the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere and its northern counterpart, the Arewa Consultative…

Igangan/Fulani crisis: Town presents evidence, alleges herders collected N50m ransoms, raped 15 women

• Monarchs, others present pictorial evidence of ransoms, deceased victims to govt • LG chairman, community leader accuse Fulani leader of negotiating ransoms • Fulani herdsmen leaders beg for forgiveness,…

‘Child Abuse’ – Naira Marley reacts to arrest of school kids by Amotekun

Popular Nigerian Singer, Naira Marley has reacted to viral video of some school children being arrested by Amotekun operatives. According to reports, the students were arrested for modelling themselves as…