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‘Babies were ripped from wombs’: Boko Haram survivor testifies before U.S Commission
A Muslim woman from NorthEast Nigeria who claimed to have witnessed persecution firsthand criticized the Nigerian government’s response to the rampant violence impacting...
World Leaders Pay Tribute To Kenneth Kaunda
World leaders joined a chorus of condolences from around the world following the death of former Zambia’s President Kenneth Kaunda on Thursday at...
More than 100 million Nigerians are the country’s poor with poor disposable income amid rising inflation, says World Bank
“Removal of petroleum subsidy is suspended because the government is looking for alternatives to ensure that Nigerians do not suffer’’ — Agba, the...
Pres. Buhari to speak live on NTA interview 8.30pm tonight
As part of activities commemorating the June 12 Democracy Day, President Muhammadu Buhari will feature on Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) network from 8.30 pm,...
Nigerian-American Man kills ex-wife, mother-in-law
A man recently separated from his wife attacked a home Sunday morning, killing her and his mother-in-law before taking his own life, Police...
Just in: FG declares Monday, June 14 public holiday for June 12 Democracy Day
The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 14 as public holiday nationwide to be observed as 2021 Democracy Day. Congratulating Nigerians ahead...
Again, President Buhari warns law breakers of ‘Shoot At Sight’ order- says won’t tolerate violators
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday reiterated that his directive to security agencies, to shoot any person or persons found illegally wielding AK-47s and other assault...
After two months strike, JUSUN orders reopening of courts nationwide on June 14
After two-month long shut down of courts nationwide, the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has suspended its strike. JUSUN has directed...
Nigerian Journalist Philip Obaji Wins 2021 Allard Prize For International Photography Contest
Philip Obaji, a Nigerian born journalist is among five others across the world who have just been announced winners of the Allard Prize...
Nigerian laws must be followed: Federal Government to Twitter
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said that Twitter management has reached out to seek high-level discussion to resolve the...
Online Publishers of Nigeria (OPAN) urges FG to lift suspension on Twitter operations
“The reasons adduced for the suspension or ban of Twitter have remained unconvincing because the federal government failed to exhaust other channels of communication...
Popular Lagos Socialite, Otunba Jide Osinubi ‘Sokoyokoto’ dead at 81.
The Nigeria entertainment industry have been left devastated after a popular socialite Otunba Jide Osinubi died suddenly in his sleep on Monday in...
Gruesome details revealed in murder of pastor, 3-year-old son by herdsmen who surrounded their home
Gruesome new details were revealed over the weekend surrounding the killing of Pastor Leviticus Makpa and his 3-year-old son Godsend Makpa, in the...
Lagos-based Pastor T.B.Joshua dies at 58
Pastor Temitope Balogun Joshua, the founder of the Lagos-based Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), has exited the world. A statement by the...
Just in: Twitter ban: FG goes tough, Justice Minister to prosecute violators
…Office of Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation to “swing into action” Following the ban slammed on Twitter by the President Muhammadu...
