Meta to restore Hisbah’s hacked Facebook account – Board
Daredevil hackers have taken over the official Facebook page of Kano State Hisbah Board, releasing and posting inappropriate and explicit content. The incident, which happened on Wednesday, has continued to attract condemnation from members of the public over the ugly trend. The Commander General of the board, Aminu Daurawa, who confirmed the hack to newsmen, Read More
#EndBadGovernance protesters fault FG’s order on arrest
The arrested and detained #EndBadGovernace protesters have faulted the court order that permitted their arrest and detention, telling President Bola Tinubu that he has no right to arrest them. The protesters, in a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1233/2024, challenged the August 22, 2024 Federal High court order issued by Justice Emeka Nwite that permitted the Inspector General Read More
Flood destroys 4,167 houses, farmlands in Gombe, Yobe
No fewer than 4,167 houses and farmlands were destroyed by flood in Gombe and Yobe states. The Gombe State Emergency Management Agency has said at least 2,517 houses and shops were destroyed by flood which ravaged 33 communities in the state. This was just as the Executive Secretary of Yobo State Emergency Management Agency, Dr Read More
Tinubu may shake up cabinet as pressure mounts on ministers
•Two-third of ministers underperforming – Opposition Strong indications have emerged that President Bola Tinubu is planning to rejig his cabinet to ease out underperforming ministers. Tinubu has been facing increasing pressure from within and outside his party, the All Progressives Congress, to sack ministers some of whom appeared to have been inactive. The President had Read More
Ezeugo confident Eguavoen will fail again with Eagles
Former Super Eagles utility ace Emeka Ezeugo says interim Nigeria coach Austin Eguavoen can’t qualify the team for the World Cup, describing the technical director of the Nigeria Football Federation as a backdoor giant and failure personified. In a statement on his Facebook page on Friday, Ezeugo, a key member of the 1994 AFCON, 1994 Read More
Eagles in EPL winless as Ndidi bags assist in loss
. Aribo defeated, Fulham, Forest duos draw Super Eagles stars endured a tough weekend in the English Premier League, with Wilfred Ndidi providing an assist in Leicester City’s 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa, while Joe Aribo suffered a loss with Southampton and other Nigerian players settled for draws. At the King Power Stadium, Ndidi’s creative Read More
Abducted Kogi journalist’s wife, daughters regain freedom
The family of Kogi journalist, Mohammed Bashir, and nine others kidnapped two weeks ago in a Kaduna suburb have regained their freedom. The journalist confirmed this in a statement issued on Saturday, giving no details on how the victims were released and whether any ransom was paid to secure their freedom. The journalist stated, “My Read More
Terrorism: DHQ combs Kainji Park, deploys drones
The Defence Headquarters has deployed troops, drones, and other equipment to Kainji Lake National Park to eliminate any potential terrorist presence in the area. Also, the DHQ reported that operatives had thoroughly combed the entire area over the past six weeks in search of terrorists suspected to be hiding in the park. This was following Read More
Why Army is launching COAS intervention projects – Lagbaja
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. T. A. Lagbaja, has inaugurated some special intervention civil-military cooperation projects in Umuahia, Abia State. Speaking during the occasion held at Ekeoba in Oriendu Autonomous Community in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State on Friday, Lagbaja said, “The idea of the Chief of Army Staff Special Read More
20 Ogun orphanages lose licences over illegal adoption
Ogun State Government has revoked the provisional licenses of 20 private orphanage owners operating in the state due to non-compliance with regulations and laws prioritising the well-being and safety of vulnerable children. The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Adijat Adeleye, made this known on Friday during a meeting with the private orphanage owners, Read More





