Three repentant bandits surrender weapons in Zamfara
Three notorious bandits said to have repented have again surrendered their weapons to the Zamfara State Government. After giving up their AK-47 rifles and other […]
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Wife of Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ arrested at US Airport
US authorities arrested the wife of jailed Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman on Monday at an airport outside of Washington on narcotics smuggling […]
Court orders NNPC to pay N10.6m to veteran journalist
A Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded the sum of N10.6 million damages against the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation for unlawfully blocking the highway […]
500,000 graduates to benefit from the National Gas Expansion Project – FG
The Federal Government says it would engage 500,000 young graduates in the National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP), which is part of its efforts to make […]
PRP will produce corrupt free leaders in 2023 — Professor Jega
The People’s Redemption Party, (PRP) says, the party would produce corrupt free leaders that would rule Nigeria come the year 2023. A stakeholder of the […]
Over 156 Africans migrants rescued from traffickers in Libya
Libyan authorities have raided a clandestine jail in the southeastern city of Kufra, freeing at least 156 African migrants. The raid occurred as the UN’s […]
Sokoto Gov. gives assent to Hisbah Law, calls for peaceful co-existence among Nigerians
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Monday called on Nigerians to live in peace with one another irrespective of their belief, tribe, religion and […]
Fake news on social media has become a cancer – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed says fake news on social media, if not tackled, can cause great damage to the world. The […]
Court fixes March 15 to hear suit challenging NIN registration amid COVID-19
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday, fixed March 15 to hear a suit challenging the ongoing process of linking the National Identification […]
N2.6bn palliative fraud: Senate orders arrest of NDDC management
The Senate Committee on Public petition, Ethics and Privileges has issued a warrant of arrest on the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). […]
FG raises alarm over fake COVID-19 vaccines in circulation
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, says the Federal Government is aware of official reports of large scale fraud and counterfeit COVID-19 vaccines already in […]
FG to take decisive action on security within 2 months – Lawan
President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed doors with the President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja with the security challenges […]
Respect Benue laws or go to Bauchi state and carry AK47- Gov. Ortom tells herdsmen
Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom, has asked herdsmen in the state to either respect the state laws or go to Bauchi state to carry their […]
China’s treatment of Uighurs is ‘genocide’ – Canadian parliament
Canada’s parliament has passed a motion calling China’s treatment of the Uighur Muslim minority in the Xinjiang region an act of “genocide”. Monday’s vote by […]
Myanmar: Anti-coup protests escalate despite junta’s threat of lethal force
Protesters have again gathered in Myanmar’s biggest city, Yangon, despite the ruling junta’s threat to use deadly force against people who join a general strike […]
CAF to announce AFCON U17 fixtures on Wednesday
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations U17 final competition fixture would be conducted on Wednesday, 24 February 2021. A statement by the Confederation of African […]
NCDC records 542 new cases of COVID-19
542 new cases of COVID-19 has been recorded across Nigeria by the Nigria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), bringing a total of confirmed cases nationwide […]
Only justice to Fulani can address herders’ crisis in Nigeria – Yuguda
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi- A former Governor of Bauchi State, Mallam Isa Yuguda, has lamented that Fulani people are not being treated fairly by Nigeria. […]
COVID-19: Nigeria to get 4m doses of AstraZeneca Vaccine very soon – FG
The Federal Government has said that Nigeria would receive four million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine very soon. The chairman of the Presidential Task Force […]
COVID-19: Nigeria might soon exit second wave – Minister
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has hinted that Nigeria might soon exit the second wave of the coronavirus disease. Speaking during a briefing […]