Before becoming a household name, sparking endless debates, Bobrisky faced a challenge that few knew about or still remember. The post FLASHBACK: Did you know police arrested, paraded Bobrisky in 2011? See why appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The residents of Ìrele community in the Ìrele Local Government Area of Ondo State have raised the alarm over the rising attacks on the community, where residents were claimed to have sustained varying degrees of injury and destruction of farmlands by suspected hoodlums. Some of the residents who spoke with PUNCH Metro in separate telephone Read More

The Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has withdrawn all police officers attached to the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. DAILY POST, on Friday, gathered that the order for the withdrawal was contained in a police wireless message. The document with reference number: “CB:4001/DOPS/PMF/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.48/ 34 read in part, “IG has ordered the withdrawal […] IGP withdraws all policemen attached to fleeing Kogi ex-gov, Yahaya Bello

“A hero is judged by his or her performance and by the positive impacts achieved” … Professor Ali Mazrui. The inauguration of a steering committee for the Single Window (SW)... The post The single window platform appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested a 19-year-old boy, Jamiu Akande for allegedly raping a 9-year-old girl at Pakata Area in ilorin, the state capital. According to the spokesman of the command, Ayoola Michael Shola, the case was reported on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at about […] Kwara NSCDC nabs teenage boy for raping minor

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has hailed his players despite their exit from the Europa League. The Reds beat Atalanta 1-0 in Bergamo, but lost the tie 3-1 on aggregate. After Mohamed Salah’s early penalty, Klopp’s men failed to get more goals, despite having control for most of the game. Klopp has now said they will […] Europa League: Klopp reacts as Atalanta sends Liverpool out of competition

By Maxwell Adeyemi Adeleye In my recent article titled ‘Tinubu: boldly steering Nigeria’s economy towards stability and growth,’ published by several mainstream media in Nigeria, especially, Business Day, The Nation... The post Tinubu’s bold reforms: testament to courage and patriotism appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Federal Government has placed Yahaya Bello, the immediate-past governor of Kogi state on its watchlist. Security agencies in the country have been alerted and the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, ordered to arrest him at any entry and exit point. This was disclosed by the Comptroller General of Immigration Service, Kemi Nanna Nandap, in a […] Nigerian govt places ex-Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello on watchlist

Serie A will have five slots in next season’s Champions League after securing one of the two extra places for performance across the three European competitions this season. UEFA will reward two leagues with an extra spot through the European Performance Spots. This comes as part of the revamp to expand the Champions League to […] Serie A’s five spots in next year’s Champions League confirmed, EPL in trouble

The National Assembly has again postponed its resumption of plenary from Tuesday, April 23 to Tuesday, April 30. The Clerk to the Senate, Chinedu Akubueze, and the Clerk to the... The post National Assembly shifts resumption to April 30 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The semi-final fixtures for this season’s Europa League have been confirmed. This follows the completion of the quarter-final second legs on Thursday. Bayer Leverkusen will face Roma in the last four. The newly crowned Bundesliga champions drew 1-1 at West Ham, after winning the first leg 2-0 in Germany. Roma beat AC Milan 2-1 at […] Europa League semi-final fixtures confirmed

When the President of the United States of America (U.S.A.), Joe Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump, won their respective party nominations, it wasn’t a surprise to many. But, ahead... The post U.S presidential polls: Issues for and against Biden, Trump appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Nigeria Immigration Service has placed former Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello on watchlist. The NIS called for Bello‘s arrest at any point of exit or entry into the country by security agencies. 2. President Bola Tinubu has approved system-wide policies to comprehensively overhaul the education […] Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Friday morning

Wife of the president Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu has kicked off the Southwest Huawei Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Women in Tech Training as part of efforts to empower women entrepreneurs with... The post First Lady kicks off tech training for women entrepreneurs appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

• Ododo heads election committee • Abubakar for appeal panel Ahead of tomorrow’s governorship primary election of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, the party said it... The post 171,922 delegates for Ondo APC governorship primary appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Tribune Online Scarlet Gomez and Layi Wasabi crowned ‘Overall Best’ in celebrity showdown After six weeks of exhilarating entertainment filled with laughter, surprises, and thrilling challenges, Team Sizzle, comprising actress Scarlet Gomez and comedian Layi Wasabi, has emerged victorious as the winners of the ‘Overall Best’ celebrity showdown. Team Sizzle’s stellar performance earns them a grand prize of N10m, to be donated to a charity or cause of […] Scarlet Gomez and Layi Wasabi crowned ‘Overall Best’ in celebrity showdown Tribune Online

• Company expands hospital support with new partnerships One hundred and sixty-three writers are competing for $100,000 in this year’s edition of the Nigeria Prize for Literature sponsored by Nigeria... The post 163 writers chase $100,000 NLNG Literature Prize appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Arik Air yesterday explained the circumstance that forced one of its aircraft – Boeing 737-300 operating W3 720 flight en route Abuja – to return to the Lagos Airport. The... The post False fire alarm informed aircraft’s air return, says Arik Air appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Ogun State Government yesterday took a giant step in securing lives and properties. It donated 25 patrol vehicles to the State Police Command and acquired surveillance drones to monitor... The post Ogun Govt donates 25 patrol vehicles, drones to boost security appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

It was a moment of tears as Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri visited the troubled Igbomotoru communities of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, of Bayelsa State, to sympathise with the people and assess the level of destruction in the area. DAILY POST earlier reported that Igbomotoru 1 & 2 communities of the state were […] Soldier killings: Tears as Gov Diri visits troubled Bayelsa communities

The Federal Government has set up a Compensation Verification Committee to settle property owners affected by the construction of the 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project. Works Minister Dave Umahi announced... The post Lagos-Calabar coastal highway gets compensation panel appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: PDP NEC MEETINGRelief For Embattled Damagum As Wike’s Camp Trounces Atiku’s… Party To Resolve Leadership Tussle In August, September… Damagum Explains Why He Survived Coup d’État… BoT Says Litigations Impeding Solutions To Leadership […]

• President okays skills development for all education levels President Bola Tinubu has approved system-wide policies to comprehensively overhaul the education sector for improved learning and skills development. The policies... The post Tinubu approves basic, secondary, tertiary schools census appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed applications filed by a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, and two others seeking to vacate an... The post Court refuses to vacate order barring Secondus, Opara, Omehia from PDP’s meetings appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the police to investigate and apprehend nine persons behind the controversial suspension of its National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje  for “impersonation and  dissemination of false information.”... The post APC asks police to arrest impostors who suspended Ganduje appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Nigeria will sustain the positive trajectory of its economy, the Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, assured international financial institutions yesterday. He spoke on... The post ‘Reforms target investment, job creation poverty reduction’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

A Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday dismissed the objection raised by former Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano against the N4 billion money laundering charge the Economic and Financial Crimes... The post Alleged N4b fraud: Court rejects Obiano’s objection to EFCC’s prosecution appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

• 577 visually-impaired candidates to write UTME The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed all Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre owners to arrest any parent found near any of... The post JAMB orders arrest of parents found at CBT centres appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Tribune Online Missing Delta varsity student spotted in lover’s residence A 19-year-old 200-level student of Delta State University, Abraka, (DELSU) Faith Omodon, reported to have disappeared on her way to farm in Edo State has been allegedly spotted in her boyfriend’s house in Agbor, Delta State. The undergraduate was said to have been sighted in her lover’s residence by a neighbour who claimed to be […] Missing Delta varsity student spotted in lover’s residence Tribune Online

Ambassador Umar Damagum is to remain at Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) till August, the National Executive Committee (NEC) said yesterday. The decision-making organ also urged... The post PDP keeps Damagum as chair till August appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has received a cheque of $1 million from Nedogas Development Company Limited (NDCL), being part of the return on investment (ROI) on... The post Content board receives $1m RoI from NEDOGAS appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has revealed that a total sum of N7,314,129,314,386.08 ($17.9 billion) accrued into the Federation Account between July and December 2023. This figure... The post ‘N7.3tr accrued to Fed Account in H2 of 2023’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has announced a collaboration with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) on National Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) The... The post NITDA, NIMC partner on digital economy appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The average price of the Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) diesel rose by 59.51 per cent in 12 months according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This was contained in... The post Diesel, petrol prices increase by 59.51%, 163.63% appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri has said that the federal government will collaborate with the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) in efforts to increase... The post Fed Govt, PETAN unite for oil, gas sector growth appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has recorded a Core Total Comprehensive Income of N1.6 trillion in 2023 from N21.398 billion in 2022, that is 670 percent growth. The Managing... The post NSIA recorded 670% income growth last year appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.