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SERAP sues Buhari, wants court to declare gag order on reporting of terrorist attacks illegal

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and Mr...

Produce Igboho’s detained 12 aides in court on July 29, Court orders DSS

Twenty-three days after they were arrested and detained, the 12 aides of Sunday Adeyemo, a.k.a Sunday Igboho have got judicial reprieve as a...

NNPC GMD, Kyari, sons pay Sallah homage to President Buhari in Daura

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Daura, his countryhome, received Mele Kyari the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation...

Igboho: Reject extradition request, he will come to grief if released to Nigeria, Okei-Odumakin tells Benin Republic

  …news of lgboho’s arrest hits like a thunderbolt Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, the President, Women Arise and Centre for Change, has described the...

Breaking: Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Igboho, arrested

Chief Sunday Adeyemo a.k.a Igboho Oosa, a Yoruba Nation activist has been arrested. Igboho was arrested at the Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport on Monday...

Massive data leak reveals Israeli NSO Group makes mercenary spyware to silently & remotely hack iPhones & Androids.

A probe by a consortium of news organizations, overseen by Forbidden Stories, a Paris-based journalism nonprofit, reported on Sunday that a private Israeli...

NAF finally confirms crash of Alpha Jet aircraft, says it’s in Zamfara not Kaduna

“On July 18, 2021, around 12.45 pm, a Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet aircraft, returning from a successful air interdiction mission between the...

Nigerian Air Force refutes Alpha jet crash in Kaduna on Sunday

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday denied report another of its Alpha jet crashed in Kaduna. NAF’s Director of Public Relations and Information...

Presidency attacks Sokoto Catholic Bishop Matthew Kukah over comments on persecution of Christians in Nigeria

  “Kukah’s assertion on only Christian schools being targeted by bandits or terrorists is not supported by the facts on the ground” Miffed...

Two months after, Kaduna records another military aircraft crash

Barely two months after a Nigerian military plane crashed in Kaduna killing Nigeria’s army chief, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 others including top...

U.S. Monkeypox case from Nigeria: NCDC says no cause for alarm, no fresh outbreak of virus

  …says it will continue to detect and respond to these cases in Nigeria as with other epidemic prone diseases The Nigeria Centre...

U.S. alerts of Monkeypox, potentially serious viral illness, ‘imported’ from Nigeria through an airline passenger

The U.S. Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has alerted that a rare case of human Monkeypox that was detected in Texas,...

N1.4bn laundering charge: ex-NBA President Usoro discharged and acquitted

At last, justice appears to have been served in the two-year trial of a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Paul...

Restive bandits’ operation claims Nigerian Army General

Bandits have continued to unleash their reign of terror on the high and low with the latest fatal shooting of Nigeria’s Army General....

July 20, July 21 are Sallah holidays, says FG

In commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir, the Federal Government has announced Tuesday and Wednesday next week (July 20 and July 21, 2021) as...

4 warning signs of type 2 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a disease that is dangerous and potentially life-threatening. Many people are shocked when they discover that they have Type...