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Cleric advises Nigerians on spirit of giving without conditions

Nigerians have been urged to have the spirit of giving generously and without conditions. Delivering a sermon at the 10th year memorial Thanksgiving...

Aftermath of pleas, pressures, Pres. Buhari reopens borders Jan. 2020

    Apparently bowing to pressures and pleas by governments and stakeholders across West African region, President Muhammadu Buhari may have ordered the...

Probe governors, council chairs for ‘pocketing’ LGA allocations, SERAP tells Buhari

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to “direct the Attorney General...

U.S Military Trains Nigeria Air Force on Eliminating Preventable Deaths on the Battlefield

    The U.S. Military is training Nigeria’s Air Force personnel on first aid techniques and medical evacuation in order to reduce battlefield...

Police Release NewsDigest’s Editor, Webmaster

…CISLAC Reacts   The arrested Editor and webmaster of NewsDigest, an Abuja-based online newspaper, Mr. Gidado Yushau and Mr. Adebowale Adekoya, have been...

9th House committed to amendment of constitution, Electoral Act, others – Gbajabiamila

  The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has assured that the 9th House is committed to the amendment of the...

Atiku: My spirit unbroken, I remain a democrat, warns against justice rationing

  Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate in the February 2019 poll, on Wednesday went philosophical in his reaction...

Bailouts: Governors reject N162m monthly repayment plan

    The governors under the platform of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) have rejected the proposed plan by the Federal Government to extend...

Nigeria’s Youth Unemployment Rate Horrendous – AfDB

…decent jobs should be created now   Youth unemployment situation in Nigeria is frightening, shocking and could be catastrophic soon, so says the...

90 per cent of Nigerians on poverty line worries Buhari, Minister

    … proffer multi-pronged action against the scourge   With the scourge of poverty ravaging the mass of the people of Nigeria,...

Consequent payment of N30, 000 minimum wage ‘ll depend on States’ capacity- Governors

  Governors of the 36 states of the federation, under the body, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), have disclosed that consequential payment of the...

Sowore: Falana mulls over his restrictive bail condition, says last imposed in colonial era

    … urges rights groups to fight dictatorship in Nigeria   The continued inceration of the Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore,...

Hubby-wife gory rift: Man seizes 12 months old baby, smashes her on concrete floor

    … police save him from lynching   Embroiled in a life-threatening conflict with his wife over a domestic issue, a Ayobami...

Abduction of Kano children criminal, not religious, ethnic – Onitsha Traditional Council

The Onitsha Traditional Council has expressed disapproval over the recent abduction of nine Kano children found in Onitsha. Reacting to the incident in...

Maina pleads innocence, remanded  

  Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of Pension Reform Task Team, has been remanded in Abuja Correctional Centre (prison) on the orders of a...

47-year-old child rapist gets life sentence

  … Judge: You are conscienceless, wicked, an animal and not fit to walk on the streets   A 47-year-old child rapist and...