The police command in Enugu State has foiled a kidnapping attempt, and shot dead two suspects in two separate operations in the state. This is contained in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, Daniel Ndukwe, on Tuesday in Enugu. Mr…
At least six people, including four National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members travelling in a commercial Hummer bus and one Nigerian Army officer, were burnt alive in a horrific road crash on the Yola–Song highway in Adamawa State on Wednesday.…
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, Vice-Presidential Candidate of Peter Obi in the 2023 presidential election, has given a personal account of what transpired between them. In an interview with symphoni, he said his decision to run alongside Obi was not driven by…
By Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has demanded that President Bola Tinubu immediately mobilise all security and intelligence agencies to secure the unconditional release of schoolchildren and their teachers…
On the day I met 26-year-old Shola (not real name), she had just arrived at a popular hotel in Ogba, a suburban area of Lagos, to engage in prostitution. Her prostitution journey started on Telegram in 2023. A friend had…
Members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Lagos and Ogun states on Tuesday joined the Take-It-Back Movement to stage a protest over the abduction of schoolchildren, teachers and the principal of a school in Ahoro-Esinle, Oriire Local Government…
The Director General of the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA), Prof. Saleh Yuguda, has announced the official slogan for the 2026 World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) campaign as unveiled by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The slogan for this year’s…
By Boluwaji Obahopo Lokoja— Ayegunle Bunu community in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State was yesterday, thrown into panic, following a bandit attack that left one person dead and more than 30 others abducted. According to preliminary reports, the…
A state high court in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has sentenced a commercial tricycle operator, Makuachukwu Ezike, to death by hanging for the murder of a passenger during a “one chance” robbery operation. The judge,…
Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has emerged as the presidential candidate of the Accord Party following the conclusion of the party’s affirmation primaries held across several states of the federation. The exercise, which recorded a large turnout of party members and supporters,…