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Insecurity, killer-herdsmen: Nigeria on the edge of precipice — Catholic Bishops Conference

  “The calls for secession on an ethnic basis from many quarters should not be ignored or taken lightly”   Apprehensive of the...

Jihadists’ rocket-propelled grenades on Maiduguri: Death toll now 16

‌ Boko Haram jihadists have attacked Maiduguri, Borno State capital, killing 16 people, including nine children as death toll rises. The children were...

Breaking into sealed assets: Okorocha has broken the law, says lmo Governor

  “The government of Imo state sealed a property (belonging to Okorocha) and I think that if there is anything anybody consider that...

Varsity student to cool his heels in jail for six months for scamming American woman

  By Boye Ajayi   Oluwatoyin Henry, a university student, has been sentenced to a six-month jail term for obtaining money under false...

Persons living with disability: Minister pushes for sign language interpreters on TV stations

      By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has issued a directive to the National...

Buhari’s ADC, Lt.-Col. Dodo, assumes duty

    The newly appointed Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lt.-Col. Yusuf Muktar Dodo, on Monday assumed duties at Aso Rock Villa....

COVID-19: Disbursement of ₦173b to MDAs: HEDA sues Nigeria’s Accountant-General, demands details

  A Federal high Court in Abuja has granted a major relief to Nigeria’s foremost anti-corruption concern — Human and Environmental Development Agenda...

Nigeria’s exit from recession excites Osinbajo, says facilitated by FG’s Economic Sustainability Plan

  Excited by Nigeria’s economy’s prompt exit from recession, the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has hinged on the success of the ongoing...

BREAKING: 27 Kagara students, 15 others regain freedom

The abducted 27 students and 15 workers of Science College, Kagara, Niger State, have been released. The abductees, according to latest report, are...

FG’s funding, supporting of terrorists amounts to treason against the Nigerian state and people, say CSOs, Falana, SERAP, others

“Where the President fails to fulfill his constitutional duties as stated above, we demand he steps aside or the National Assembly initiates impeachment...

Military aircraft in fatal crash in Abuja, passengers, crew burnt to death

  A military aircraft, King Air 350, has crashed a few yards off the runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja. Passengers...

Flush out criminal herders, bandits from nation’s forests, Gov. Abiodun urges Pres. Buhari

  Nigerian forests have become the hideouts of criminals including intinerant foreign herders stoking ethnic crisis and killings in the country, Ogun Gov....

Battered, malnourished children seized by octogenarian woman ritualist, rescued by police

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Three children battered beyond recognition have been rescued by Police in Anambra from a room where they were...

Man stabs ex-lover for failing to refund money spent during dating

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh In Adamawa State, a man, Enoch Adamu, has stabbed his ex-lover over failure to refund N85,000 expenses he...

NIRSAL unveils scorecard, facilitates N148bn in finance, investments for agriculture and agribusiness in 2020

  The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) says it facilitated over N148 billion in finance and investments for agriculture...

BREAKING: Ex-Customs Controller-General, Dikko Inde, passes on

The immediate past Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Dikko Inde, is dead.Dikko died at an expatriate hospital in Abuja, according to family...