Nigeria: A Montage of Nationhood
By LEONARD KARSHIMA SHILGBA –The recent wave of civic consciousness which is blowing across Nigeria, in spite of the gust of sabotage and betrayals that […]
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OPCI president condemns attacks on #EndSARS protesters
From KEHINDE AKINPELU, Ilorin – National President of Oodua Peoples Cares Initiative (OPCI), Dr Maruff Olarewaju, has joined other prominent Nigerians in calling for urgent […]
Borno Governor disburses N65m cash to 8,000 widows, IDPs, others in Kala Balge
From SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno state on Saturday disbursed N65 million cash for critical humanitarian needs, to 8000 […]
The average Senator in Nigeria makes almost $500K a year, more than the U.S. president
The world may have long believed that Nigerian senators are the highest paid but there had been no internal confirmation until now. A Nigerian senator […]
Borno NLC asks Gov Zulum to sack head of biometric data capturing
From SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Following the lingering issues surrounding the payment of salaries and allowances as well as pensions, gratuities and leave grants to […]
Mahama ‘missing’ as ex-President Rawlings ‘tearfully’ pays last respect to late mother
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has solemnly paid his last respect to his mother, the late Madam Victoria Agbotui. The funeral service which was held at the […]
Danbatta urges Kano residents to support FG’s initiative on peace in the country
Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has urged the people Kano State to support the Federal Government’s initiatives toward ensuring peace […]
IMF recognizes Ghana’s fiscal measures to tackle impact of coronavirus
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has captured the reduction in the policy rate of Ghana’s central bank by 150 basis points as one of the […]
President Buhari says 51 civilians, 18 security forces killed in Nigerian unrest
Nigeria’s president announced 51 civilians were killed in unrest following days of peaceful protests over police abuses and blamed “hooliganism” for the violence while asserting […]
Hoodlums invade Sen. Folarin’s residence, cart away items worth N200million
Some suspected hoodlums on Saturday invaded the residence of Senator Teslim Folarin (APC-Oyo Central) in Ibadan and carted away empowerment materials worth N200 million.The ugly […]
FCT palliative items are safe, secured – Minister
FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has assured residents of the territory that palliative items in various warehouses across the territory are safe and […]
‘Hoodlums’ – the new title for hired thugs and unknown soldiers, By FREDRICK NWABUFO
There is an agenda to violence — the state’s agenda. The biggest beneficiary of violence in most cases is the government which controls every apparatus […]
Danbatta visits Emir of Kano, sues for peace
Danbatta Visits Emir of Kano, Sues for Peace The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, Saturday paid a […]
Our Police reform agenda is a game changer to end impunity – Osinbajo tells US delegation
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, said hinted that the plan of both the Federal and State Governments to investigate […]
Nigerian Embassy in France calls Police after ritual sacrifice was left at its entrance[Viedo]
Staff at the Nigerian Embassy in Paris, France had an unwanted and very unlikely surprise at the entrance of their office. Someone had left them […]
‘I can now rest’, Timi Dakolo says as wife bags masters degree
Famous Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo celebrates his wife, Busola as she bags a Masters in International Business from Loughborough University, UK.