Hippopotamus kills man in Kebbi
By Haruna Aliyu A hippopotamus on Sunday attacked and killed a fisherman at Yauri river, in Yauri local government area of Kebbi. The deceased Malam Usman Mai Gadi was at…
Emir Sanusi: Intrigues, power-play that led to ouster as CBN Governor in 2013, Kano monarch in 2020
By Etim Etim For the first time since he was suspended from office as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor in February 2014 by President Goodluck Jonathan and removed…
Kwara 2027 gubernatorial election and the zoning controversy
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Kwara state, popularly known as State of Harmony has its own political peculiarities that are not common to other states of the federation. In other states,…
Execut!on in chaos as witness makes bombshell confession just hours before man’s lethal injection
A man’s execut!on in the US has been thrown into chaos after a key witness said in a sworn statement that he lied in order to have him convicted. South…
Eid-el-Maulud: IG Orders Security Beef Up
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has assured Nigerians of a peaceful and secure environment for the upcoming Eid-el-Maulud celebrations, emphasizing the deployment of extensive security measures nationwide. In a…
Tinubu, Speaker Abbas Congratulate Muslims, Urge National Unity On Eid Maulud
President Bola Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Nigerian Muslims as they celebrate this year’s Maulud Nabiy, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad. In a statement released on Sunday by…
Reaffirm Your Trust In Tinubu – Ganduje Begs Nigerians
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has charged Nigerians to reaffirm their trust in President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Ganduje made this call in a statement he released…
Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday, 16th September, 2024
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the SwordPress.NG Your News Search Engine roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday, 16th September, 2024 1. President Tinubu Reacts As Over…
Dangote petrol: Nigerians to pay N950 per litre
By Udeme Akpan, Obas Esiedesa,Ediri Ejoh & Mariam Eko LAGOS — Hopes for a potential reduction in petrol prices, following the commencement of supply from Dangote Refinery, were dashed, yesterday,…
75 die in Kaduna accident, Zamfara boat mishap
•Lawal calls for rescue, relief efforts By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Over 35 Muslims on their way to Samunaka in Kaduna State, to celebrate Maulud, died in a ghastly motor accident when…