Trending News: Nigerian Cleric, Apostle Suleman Claims Those Who Speak Against Him Are Beaten By Cultists, Forced To ApologiseTinubu Mourns Bauchi-Based Islamic Cleric, Abdulaziz TanshiMinister Congratulates Jao’ji on Conferment of ‘Adon Garin Kasar Hausa’ TitleCourt Sentences Man for Money Laundering, Orders Forfeiture of $40,000Tinubu Names Ayo Sotinrin As MD Of Bank Of Agriculture NJC Not Involved in Imo Acting CJ’s Appointment Suspension: Court Restrains Akpabio, Akpoti-Uduaghan, Others from Speaking with Media St. Lauren, Non-Alcoholic Wine, Joins the Conversation on Gender EqualityEXCLUSIVE: Young Nigerian, Languishing In Prison For Nearly Six Years Over Patience Jonathan’s Missing Jewellery, Prevented From Taking WAEC ExamNigeria, Briech UAS Collaboration Produces First Made-in-Nigeria Attack Drones Armed With Bombs, MissilesGeneral Tsiga: Bandits Use us as Human ShieldsDelta Calls for Collective Action to Avert Flood DisastersAmotekun Nabs 28 Members of Kidnap Syndicate in OndoEXCLUSIVE: How Patience Jonathan Blocked Domestic Worker Held In Prison Since 2019 Over Missing Jewellery From Burying Late DaughterPaid Actors, Staged Healings: Ex-Associate Accuses Fulfillers House Church’s Apostle O.C. Benjamin Of Staging Healings And ResurrectionsS’ Court Upturns Judgment Recognising Abure As Labour Party National ChairmanLagos Convenes Energy Summit to Tackle Power ProblemYour Days are Numbered, Military Tells Notorious Bandit Leader, Bello Turji‘Sue Me, Let’s Cross That Bridge’ —Senator Natasha Dares Akpabio Over Assassination AllegationRights Group Urges Soludo to Release over 40 Native Doctors Detained in AnambraSanwo-Olu Swears in New Chairman for Ayobo-Ipaja LCDADeath of Traditional Workplace: What the Future Holds for OrganisationsINEC: Petition for Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Recall Failed Constitutional RequirementsWabara: PDP Remains only Credible Alternative, Confident Party Will Regain South EastRecapitalisation: Banks Have So Far Raised N2.4tn Through Capital Market, Says SEC DGWoodmac: 21% of Global Refineries Faces Shutdown Despite Rising Fuel DemandIMF Backs Nigeria’s Single Window Project, Seeks Areas of AssistanceTranscorp Hotels’ Shareholders Approve N7.57bn DividendTrump Tariffs Send US Stocks, Dollar Tumbling; Apple, Nvidia Lose $470bnFG Seeks to Harmonise Operations of Healthcare Institutions in NigeriaNCAA Threatens to Suspend International Airlines over Deportation of Nigerian PassengersKwara, IsDB Partner on Agriculture Transformation with $57.2m Livestock ProjectYiaga Africa Unveils NTYTR Hub in Rivers VarsityBishop Olinya: No Mass Killings, Arson in Eha-Amufu, Enugu192 Bag LASU First Class Degree, as Nwosu Sybil Emerges Overall Best Graduand with 4.93 CGPANew Katsina State CP Declares War against BanditsAkpabio High-handed, Biased in Suspending Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Declares AbboRivers State Sole Administrator, Ibas, Set to Present Fresh 2025 Appropriation BillHOW CAN NIGERIANS TAKE BACK THEIR COUNTRY? SAFEGUARDING THE WELFARE OF LAGOSIANSAir Peace Celebrates Anniversary of Lagos-London FlightBETWEEN BAMANGA TUKUR AND HUMPHREY NWOSUPHOTO STORY: Faces Of 12 Of The 15 Domestic Workers Held In Prison Since 2019 By Patience Jonathan Over Missing JewelleryIMF Backs Nigeria’s Single Window Project, Seeks Areas Where Assistance is NeededContribute to NYSC Reformation, FG Urges Stakeholders Kwara, Thomas Adewumi Varsity Partner to Upgrade Omu Aran General Hospital to Teaching Hospital No Mass Killings, Arson in Eha-Amufu, Says Bishop OlinyaEXCLUSIVE: Victim Alleges Patience Jonathan Supervised, Participated In Torture Of 15 Domestic Workers Held In Prison Since 2019 Over Missing JewelleryFG Orders Immediate Reopening of Independence Bridge in LagosNiger Delta Group Hails Tinubu’s Appointment of Avuru as NNPCL Board Member, Declares Support for OjulariBREAKING: PSC Appoints Agbonika As Edo Police Commissioner, Tasks Him With Preventing Reprisal After Uromi LynchingRecall Petition against Akpoti-Uduaghan Did Not Meet Constitutional Requirements, Says INECMiva University Targets 20,000 Student Population by December, Determined to Offer top-notch EducationCourt Restrains Firm, Individual from Selling Hampton Estate LandSanwo-Olu Apologises for Severe Traffic Congestion Shettima Departs Abuja For Dakar ThursdayUTME Mock Notification Slip Ready For Printing, Says JAMBEXCLUSIVE: Sex-For-Marks Scandal Rocks Lagos Public Secondary School As Management Attempts To Cover Up Teacher’s ‘Abuse Of 11 Girls’BREAKING: INEC Rejects Petition To Recall Senator Natasha, Cites Failure To Meet Constitutional RequirementsINEC: Petition for Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Recall Has Not Met Constitutional RequirementNasara Foundation Marks Third Anniversary, Launches Official JournalNew Katsina CP Declares War Against Bandits Bauchi to Release CNF Matching Fund of N100m to Combat Malnutrition EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Nigerian First Lady Patience Jonathan Holds 15 Domestic Workers In Prison Since 2019 Over Missing JewelleryBe Good Ambassadors of Oyo, Makinde Charges Nigeria Police CadetsWike Approves Employment of 34 Resident Doctors for  TrainingGov Lawal Explores Mining Opportunities in Zamfara as Security ImprovesBREAKING: Edo NYSC Punishes Corps Members With 90-Day Extension For Protesting Unpaid N77,000 Allowance In WhatsApp GroupTargeting Education, Nutrition, Economic Resilience, W’Bank Approves New $1.08bnStakeholders, JP Morgan’s Analysts Hail Leadership Change at NNPCL, Say Its New DawnJP Morgan Plans Entry into Nigeria, to Acquire Merchant Bank LicenceTribunal Affirms Okpebholo, Ighodalo Vows to AppealAdelabu: Tinubu Has Raised Power Generation by 50% in about Two YearsTinubu, Buhari Mourn Galadiman of Kano, Abbas SanusiTinubu Departs Abuja for Two-week Working Visit to FranceTrump Blows Up Global Trade with Sweeping Tariffs Impacting 185 CountriesOrutugu: Police Poised to Avert Any Crisis During Anambra’s Guber PollHow Lagos State, Lafarge Africa Plc is Engendering Sustainable Solid Waste ManagementNFF Hails Musa Kida’s Appointment as Chairman of NNPCLNSC Applauds Tinubu for Signing National Anti-doping Bill into Law PMI 2025 Global Summit Series Africa Returns to RwandaBREAKING: Edo Governorship Election Tribunal Affirms Monday Okpebholo As GovernorTribunal Affirms Election of Okpebholo as Edo Governor BREAKING: Niger State Governor’s Aide Aisha Wakaso Orders Arrest, Detention Of Journalists Over Critical ArticleCentury Favour Launches 30-Day Advocacy Campaign to Fix Nigeria’s Electoral SystemMbah Welcomes Edeoga Back to PDPSenate: New Investment & Security Bill Sets Stage For Tinubu’s $1trn EconomyAkpoti-Uduaghan Accuses Akpabio, Bello of Using Fake Constituents to Initiate Her RecallNNPC Welcomes New GCEO, BoardAbdulRazaq, Egbewole Hail Tinubu on Appointment of Ojulari, Omotowa As NNPCL GCEO, Non-executive Director Remita Unveils Landmark Report on AI’s Impact in Nigeria’s Fintech Women Group Unveils Programme to Boost Security, Empower 48,000 Persons in Katsina How MFM Founder Olukoya Grabbed Me, Placed His Forehead On Mine, Hypnotised Me In Counselling Room –Former Church Minister AshekunEdo Guber: Okpebholo Wins Against AA As Tribunal Set to Deliver Judgment in PDP Petition Delta Police 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Trending News: Nigerian Cleric, Apostle Suleman Claims Those Who Speak Against Him Are Beaten By Cultists, Forced To ApologiseTinubu Mourns Bauchi-Based Islamic Cleric, Abdulaziz TanshiMinister Congratulates Jao’ji on Conferment of ‘Adon Garin Kasar Hausa’ TitleCourt Sentences Man for Money Laundering, Orders Forfeiture of $40,000Tinubu Names Ayo Sotinrin As MD Of Bank Of Agriculture NJC Not Involved in Imo Acting CJ’s Appointment Suspension: Court Restrains Akpabio, Akpoti-Uduaghan, Others from Speaking with Media St. Lauren, Non-Alcoholic Wine, Joins the Conversation on Gender EqualityEXCLUSIVE: Young Nigerian, Languishing In Prison For Nearly Six Years Over Patience Jonathan’s Missing Jewellery, Prevented From Taking WAEC ExamNigeria, Briech UAS Collaboration Produces First Made-in-Nigeria Attack Drones Armed With Bombs, MissilesGeneral Tsiga: Bandits Use us as Human ShieldsDelta Calls for Collective Action to Avert Flood DisastersAmotekun Nabs 28 Members of Kidnap Syndicate in OndoEXCLUSIVE: How Patience Jonathan Blocked Domestic Worker Held In Prison Since 2019 Over Missing Jewellery From Burying Late DaughterPaid Actors, Staged Healings: Ex-Associate Accuses Fulfillers House Church’s Apostle O.C. Benjamin Of Staging Healings And ResurrectionsS’ Court Upturns Judgment Recognising Abure As Labour Party National ChairmanLagos Convenes Energy Summit to Tackle Power ProblemYour Days are Numbered, Military Tells Notorious Bandit Leader, Bello Turji‘Sue Me, Let’s Cross That Bridge’ —Senator Natasha Dares Akpabio Over Assassination AllegationRights Group Urges Soludo to Release over 40 Native Doctors Detained in AnambraSanwo-Olu Swears in New Chairman for Ayobo-Ipaja LCDADeath of Traditional Workplace: What the Future Holds for OrganisationsINEC: Petition for Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Recall Failed Constitutional RequirementsWabara: PDP Remains only Credible Alternative, Confident Party Will Regain South EastRecapitalisation: Banks Have So Far Raised N2.4tn Through Capital Market, Says SEC DGWoodmac: 21% of Global Refineries Faces Shutdown Despite Rising Fuel DemandIMF Backs Nigeria’s Single Window Project, Seeks Areas of AssistanceTranscorp Hotels’ Shareholders Approve N7.57bn DividendTrump Tariffs Send US Stocks, Dollar Tumbling; Apple, Nvidia Lose $470bnFG Seeks to Harmonise Operations of Healthcare Institutions in NigeriaNCAA Threatens to Suspend International Airlines over Deportation of Nigerian PassengersKwara, IsDB Partner on Agriculture Transformation with $57.2m Livestock ProjectYiaga Africa Unveils NTYTR Hub in Rivers VarsityBishop Olinya: No Mass Killings, Arson in Eha-Amufu, Enugu192 Bag LASU First Class Degree, as Nwosu Sybil Emerges Overall Best Graduand with 4.93 CGPANew Katsina State CP Declares War against BanditsAkpabio High-handed, Biased in Suspending Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Declares AbboRivers State Sole Administrator, Ibas, Set to Present Fresh 2025 Appropriation BillHOW CAN NIGERIANS TAKE BACK THEIR COUNTRY? SAFEGUARDING THE WELFARE OF LAGOSIANSAir Peace Celebrates Anniversary of Lagos-London FlightBETWEEN BAMANGA TUKUR AND HUMPHREY NWOSUPHOTO STORY: Faces Of 12 Of The 15 Domestic Workers Held In Prison Since 2019 By Patience Jonathan Over Missing JewelleryIMF Backs Nigeria’s Single Window Project, Seeks Areas Where Assistance is NeededContribute to NYSC Reformation, FG Urges Stakeholders Kwara, Thomas Adewumi Varsity Partner to Upgrade Omu Aran General Hospital to Teaching Hospital No Mass Killings, Arson in Eha-Amufu, Says Bishop OlinyaEXCLUSIVE: Victim Alleges Patience Jonathan Supervised, Participated In Torture Of 15 Domestic Workers Held In Prison Since 2019 Over Missing JewelleryFG Orders Immediate Reopening of Independence Bridge in LagosNiger Delta Group Hails Tinubu’s Appointment of Avuru as NNPCL Board Member, Declares Support for OjulariBREAKING: PSC Appoints Agbonika As Edo Police Commissioner, Tasks Him With Preventing Reprisal After Uromi LynchingRecall Petition against Akpoti-Uduaghan Did Not Meet Constitutional Requirements, Says INECMiva University Targets 20,000 Student Population by December, Determined to Offer top-notch EducationCourt Restrains Firm, Individual from Selling Hampton Estate LandSanwo-Olu Apologises for Severe Traffic Congestion Shettima Departs Abuja For Dakar ThursdayUTME Mock Notification Slip Ready For Printing, Says JAMBEXCLUSIVE: Sex-For-Marks Scandal Rocks Lagos Public Secondary School As Management Attempts To Cover Up Teacher’s ‘Abuse Of 11 Girls’BREAKING: INEC Rejects Petition To Recall Senator Natasha, Cites Failure To Meet Constitutional RequirementsINEC: Petition for Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Recall Has Not Met Constitutional RequirementNasara Foundation Marks Third Anniversary, Launches Official JournalNew Katsina CP Declares War Against Bandits Bauchi to Release CNF Matching Fund of N100m to Combat Malnutrition EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Nigerian First Lady Patience Jonathan Holds 15 Domestic Workers In Prison Since 2019 Over Missing JewelleryBe Good Ambassadors of Oyo, Makinde Charges Nigeria Police CadetsWike Approves Employment of 34 Resident Doctors for  TrainingGov Lawal Explores Mining Opportunities in Zamfara as Security ImprovesBREAKING: Edo NYSC Punishes Corps Members With 90-Day Extension For Protesting Unpaid N77,000 Allowance In WhatsApp GroupTargeting Education, Nutrition, Economic Resilience, W’Bank Approves New $1.08bnStakeholders, JP Morgan’s Analysts Hail Leadership Change at NNPCL, Say Its New DawnJP Morgan Plans Entry into Nigeria, to Acquire Merchant Bank LicenceTribunal Affirms Okpebholo, Ighodalo Vows to AppealAdelabu: Tinubu Has Raised Power Generation by 50% in about Two YearsTinubu, Buhari Mourn Galadiman of Kano, Abbas SanusiTinubu Departs Abuja for Two-week Working Visit to FranceTrump Blows Up Global Trade with Sweeping Tariffs Impacting 185 CountriesOrutugu: Police Poised to Avert Any Crisis During Anambra’s Guber PollHow Lagos State, Lafarge Africa Plc is Engendering Sustainable Solid Waste ManagementNFF Hails Musa Kida’s Appointment as Chairman of NNPCLNSC Applauds Tinubu for Signing National Anti-doping Bill into Law PMI 2025 Global Summit Series Africa Returns to RwandaBREAKING: Edo Governorship Election Tribunal Affirms Monday Okpebholo As GovernorTribunal Affirms Election of Okpebholo as Edo Governor BREAKING: Niger State Governor’s Aide Aisha Wakaso Orders Arrest, Detention Of Journalists Over Critical ArticleCentury Favour Launches 30-Day Advocacy Campaign to Fix Nigeria’s Electoral SystemMbah Welcomes Edeoga Back to PDPSenate: New Investment & Security Bill Sets Stage For Tinubu’s $1trn EconomyAkpoti-Uduaghan Accuses Akpabio, Bello of Using Fake Constituents to Initiate Her RecallNNPC Welcomes New GCEO, BoardAbdulRazaq, Egbewole Hail Tinubu on Appointment of Ojulari, Omotowa As NNPCL GCEO, Non-executive Director Remita Unveils Landmark Report on AI’s Impact in Nigeria’s Fintech Women Group Unveils Programme to Boost Security, Empower 48,000 Persons in Katsina How MFM Founder Olukoya Grabbed Me, Placed His Forehead On Mine, Hypnotised Me In Counselling Room –Former Church Minister AshekunEdo Guber: Okpebholo Wins Against AA As Tribunal Set to Deliver Judgment in PDP Petition Delta Police Trail, Arrest Kidnappers in Rivers, Kogi, Recover 3 AK-47 RiflesSecurity Agencies Urged to Investigate Rivers Ex-HoS over Outburst against FubaraKorea Cooperation Agency to Begin Second Phase of Intervention at the Ekiti Smart SchoolBloombreed Schools Make History with Groundbreaking TEDx EventKatsina PDP Leaders to Join Atiku’s Coalition against APCCherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Marks 100 Years of Spiritual Excellence
Fri. Apr 4th, 2025

The Uromi 16 and the problem with Nigeria

The killing last Friday of 16 Northern travellers along the Uromi-Ubiaja road in Edo state is an event that will live in infamy. Twenty-five travellers from Port Harcourt going home to the North, Kano specifically for the Eid el-fitri celebrations, were intercepted by vigilantes along the way on the suspicion that they were kidnappers and […]

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