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Journalist Jalingo’s illegal detention, ill-treatment : ECOWAS Court awards N30m damages against FG
For the detention, ill-treatment and torturing of a journalist, Agba Jalingo, in Cross River State for several months, the ECOWAS Court has awarded...
Five airports get Instrument Landing Systems for aircraft landing under poor weather conditions – Sirika
Five airports have been fitted with Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) to enable aircraft to land under poor weather conditions just as plans...
Bandits, kidnappers, insurgents are Nigeria’s real problems not separatist movements, Col. Umar tells Buhari
“lt is self-evident that Justice, fairness and equity are the best means of building a united and virile nation, particularly one as diverse...
Haiti President Jovenel Moise assassinated, First Lady hospitalized
Haiti President Jovenel Moise has been assassinated at his home early Wednesday morning by a group of armed individuals This was announced...
How NNPC, under Kyari, outmaneuvered low prices during pandemic without cutting jobs
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has transformed under a leader determined to reduce costs without cutting jobs – instead including staff...
Revealed! Jamal Khashoggi juggled a secret wife in the U.S. and a fiancée in Turkey months before his death
In the early months of 2018, Jamal Khashoggi was living in exile in the United States — lonely, sad and bewildered as he...
PIB: 17 Southern governors back Edwin Clark, reject 30 per cent allocated for oil exploration in the North
“The forum rejects the ownership structure of the proposed Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited” “The Forum disagrees that the company be vested...
Destruction of lgboho’s properties: Attorney, Yomi Alliyu (SAN) slams N500m damages against FG, DSS
“The reparation is for the massive damage to his exotic cars that include Mercedes Benz G-Class and 2019 Lexus cars during a midnight...
How Obaseki scammed American woman he met online of $310K
A Nigerian man based in New Jersey was arrested and charged with scamming a woman he met online out of more than $300,000...
No live bullet was fired at botched Lagos “Yoruba Nation” rally — Police
“The said corpse was found wrapped and abandoned at a distance, far from Ojota venue of the rally, behind MRS Filling Station, inward...
Bedwetting: Teenage housewife assaults step-daughter’s private parts with red-hot rod
For ventilating her anger at her five-year-old stepdaughter for bedwetting by thrusting a hot iron rod in her private part, an 18-year-old...
Just in: Transport Minister, Amaechi, wants railway vandals tried for manslaughter
Worried by vandalism of railway infrastructure across the country, the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has suggested manslaughter charge for suspected...
Midnight raid on Igboho’s house: DSS says arms stockpile, violent insurrection against Nigerian state real reasons for bloody attack
Barely five days after the Federal Government announced the arrest and repatriation of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),...
BREAKING: At last, Nigerian Senate passes Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB)
After a decade-long log-rolling and politicisation of the bill, the Senate on Thursday passed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The bill had gotten...
Nnamdi Kanu: We will deal with his collaborators, says FG
Still in the euphoria of a successful extradition, the Federal Government has promised a fair trial of the self-styled leader of the Indigenous...
Nigeria, With Over 10m Out-of-School Children, Highest ln Africa — Minister
Nigeria has the highest number of Out-of-School Children in sub-Saharan Africa with an estimated 10. 1 million Out-of-School children, so declared the Minister...
