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Twitter ban: Soyinka, NBA unimpressed, chide Pres. Buhari

  “If Buhari has a problem with Twitter, he is advised to sort it out between them personally, the way Donald Trump did,...

Twitter Users Roast First Lady Aisha Buhari For Deactivating Account

  Nigeria’s First Lady Aisha Buhari announced on Twitter Friday night that she’s leaving the popular social media platform, less than 24 hours...

COVID-19 Misinformation: Facebook, WHO launch new campaign across Africa

Facebook removes Buhari’s post on Biafra civil war

Facebook on Friday removed a post from President Buhari in which he threatened punishment for regional secessionists.  The company said it removed the...

Acting IGP Alkali Baba confirmed

Barely two months after his appointment as the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali Baba, was on Friday confirmed. The Police Council presided over...

Osinbajo’s comment on crushing Southeast groups, Fulani herdsmen, a bush telegraph

  “There was never a time the VP said the Federal Executive Council must “crush” any group with “by fire by thunder. It is...

2023 polls: Zoning Presidency to South: Perish the idea, Kogi Gov. tells agitators

Apparently reacting to calls for the zoning of Presidency to the South in 2023, Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello has foreclosed any of such...

Twitter deletes Buhari’s tweet on “Nigerian Civil War’’

  Twitter, the social media giant, has deleted President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweets on Biafra civil war, a comment that drew the ire of...

UPDATE: Ethiopian Airline cargo plane slides into grass at Lagos Airport

  A  cargo plane skidded off and slid into the grass while taxiing after landing at the Murtala Muhammed 2 airport in Lagos...

Halt prevailing anarchy, madness in Nigeria now, Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Adewale Martins, urges Buhari

  …wants amendment of 1999 Constitution, says Sharia has no place in a secular nation and should not be “smuggled’’ into the constitution by...

Insurrectionists, arsonists: Buhari spits fire, says time up, enough is enough

“Those misbehaving in certain parts of the country were obviously too young to know the travails and loss of lives that attended the...

China allows couples to have three children in major policy shift

China announced on Monday that it would allow all couples to have up to three children as it grapples with an ageing population....

Breaking: NECO Registrar, Prof. Godswill Obioma, assassinated in Minna

Barely three days after a political figure, Ahmed Gulak, was assassinated in Imo State, another high-profile murder has occurred in Minna, Niger State...

Aborted protest in Abuja: Omoyele Sowore, Saharareporters publisher, shot

  Omoyele Sowore, publisher of SaharaReporters, an online newspaper, has been hit by a teargas canister shot at him by the police in...

Again, terrorists on motorbikes strike in Niger State, seize 200 students

Niger State is on the boil again as no fewer than 200 students of Islamiyya School at Tegina in Rafi council area have...

Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum to Buhari: Act fast, save Nigeria from death

  For the umpteenth time, Chief Edwin Clark, has alerted President Muhammadu Buhari of the death-knell of Nigeria and to act fast to save it....

What We Know About the Shooting Death of Ahmed Gulak …

  Six armed bandits intercepted and shot at Ahmed Gulak, former aide of ex-president Goodluck Jonathan on his way to the Owerri airport....