Akpo community distributes N5.4m as palliatives to ease coronavirus pandemic
By Sunny A. David
Akpo Community Aguta Local Government Area of Anambra State has distributed N5.4 to Akpo indigenes as palliatives to ease the harsh effects of COVID-19…
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Salkida: Why attempts to water down impact of Nigerian troops’ devastation of Boko Haram…
Ahmad Salkida
By Lawrence Audu
Ahmad Salkida, the Nigerian journalist with direct access to Boko Haram who at a time fell out with the group and had to go on self-exile, lives…
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Hajiya Sadiya Farouq and her relentless efforts for the people
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouq
By Philip Agbese
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management…
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June 12 Presidential broadcast: Threat to food security reversed with gradual recovery of farming,…
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari being swore in for a second term on May 29, 2019 in Abuja
Fellow Nigerians,
1. The 2020 celebration of Democracy Day marks 21 years of…
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Democracy Day: All LGs once controlled by Boko Haram have been recovered – Buhari
President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says all local government areas (LGAs) previously controlled by the Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have been reclaimed.
The President…
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Ahmed Salkida and his campaign of falsehood for Boko Haram
Ahmed Salkida
By Anthony Kolawole
For someone who currently holds the unenviable position of Boko Haram’s most ardent propagandists, defected journalist, Ahmad Salkida, has…
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Group calls for concerted efforts by stakeholders to complement security agencies in tackling…
President Buhari
By Dave Iyima
The National Rebirth and Conscience Platform (NRCP) has called for concerted efforts by all relevant stakeholders to compliment the security…
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Writer Chimamanda’s dad dies at 88
Late Professor James Nwoye Adichie
By Sunny A. David
Professor James Nwoye Adichie, father of renowned novelist, Chimamanda Adichie is dead. He was 88.
A family source told…
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Hong Kong: City of two masks faces a new crisis
Ms Cheung still lives at Amoy Gardens, the centre of a 2003 Sars outbreak
One year ago, black-clad youth of Hong Kong gathered outside parliament. Bricks and projectiles met…
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Reps honour super cop Abba Kyari for exemplary performance
Speaker Gbajabiamila, right, presents a plaque to police officer Abba Kyari. Photo: Musa Abdullahi Krishi Facebook timeline
The House of Representatives on Thursday,…
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Lesotho ex-PM ‘paid hit-men to kill former wife’
Thomas Thabane and Maesaiah Thabane appeared in public together shortly after his ex-wife's murder in 2017
In a damning court affidavit, the police in Lesotho say they have…
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English Premier League clubs agree on matchday protocols
All 20 Premier League clubs have approved matchday protocols for next week’s resumption of action after a three-month stoppage due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
A shareholders meeting…
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Governorship poll: Foundation inaugurates security support centre for Edo, Ondo
INEC chairman, Professor Mahmoud Yakubu
A non-governmental Organisation, Cleen Foundation, has inaugurated election security support centre for Edo and Ondo State governorship…
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Sokoto gets new Head of Service
Governor Aminu Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Thursday swore-in Alhaji Sani Garba-Shuni as the new Head of Service (HOS) in the state.
The new head of…
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EFCC quizzes Benue governor, Ortom’s aide over alleged N42m fraud
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it Makurdi Zonal Office has commenced investigations into allegations of…
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Rape, other sexual offences, a global menace – IGP Adamu
IGP Mohammed Adamu
By Sam Tor
The Inspector-General of Police, (IGP) Mohammed Adamu has called for improved partnership, strategy and joint operations by the Police and…
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