Army rescues 17 kidnap victims in Zamfara
According to the Nigerian Army, 17 abduction victims and several rustled cattle were successfully rescued by Operation Hadarin Daji forces. According to a statement made […]
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Stray bullet kills UNIZIK 100-level student
A female student at Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State, who was enrolled in the 100th level was slain by a stray bullet shot […]
UN envoy urges Nigerian delegation to work for common vision at UNGA
Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Amb. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has urged the Nigeria’s delegation at the ongoing 78th session of UN General to […]
Kwara gov orders probe into journalist’s death
Yusuf Mubaarak, a 27-year-old journalist, was allegedly murdered in Ilorin, the state capital, according to the governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, who has tasked […]
Nigeria’s best economic period was under Obasanjo – El-Rufai
The immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasiru El-Rufai, said former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s second term in office represented the most successful period Nigerians […]
Senate Impeachment Move: Pro, anti-Akpabio forces draw battle line
Sources have clarified the problems at hand in the wake of rumours regarding a plot by a few irate senators to impeach Senate President Godswill […]
Telecoms investments in Nigeria grow to $77bn from $38bn – NCC boss, Danbatta
According to Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, investment in telecoms increased from $38 billion to $77 billion by the second […]
SERAP drags Tinubu to court over alleged failure to stop Wike, others from collecting double retirement benefits
President Bola Tinubu is being sued by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) for allegedly failing to prevent former governors who are now ministers […]
Tinubu appoints 2 new ministers
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim and Ayodele Olawande as ministers in the Ministry of Youth, pending confirmation by […]
Averted crash: We suspect sabotage – Adeleke’s spokesperson
Olawale Rasheed, the spokesperson for Governor Ademola Adeleke, has claimed that the jet crash that the governor and several of his aides narrowly avoided was […]