Nigeria government approves N115.5bn for road projects in Adamawa, Plateau, Taraba
President Muhammadu Buhari
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved N115.5 billion for the construction of various…
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Nasarawa Governor, Sule appoints new SSG
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has approved the appointment of Mr Muhammed Ubandoma-Aliyu as the Secretary to the State…
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Anthony Joshua & Tyson Fury agree to two fights – Eddie Hearn
Anthony Joshua holds three of the four major world heavyweight titles, while Tyson Fury has the other
British world heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have…
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Kano state serial rapes: Man arrested after 40 rapes in Nigerian town
Nigerian police say they have arrested a man after 40 people were raped in one town over the period of a year.
A mother in the northern town Dangora caught the man in her…
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Borno governor Zulum visits Gubio after 81 killed in gruesome attack
By Dauda R Pam, Maiduguri
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum Wednesday, visited Faduma Kolomdi village in Gubio Local Government Area, scene of a deadly attack, which claimed…
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Adamawa governor Fintiri warns communities not to take laws into own hands as communal clashes…
Properties and lives are feared to have been lost after a violent clash between two tribes in Adamawa State resulted in attacks which also displaced a lot of people in many…
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Abubakar Tsav: A strong voice is gone
Late Abubakar Tsav
The demise of Abubakar Tsav brought down the curtain on an era. It marked an end to objectivity, patriotism and unbiased criticism. An era where only one…
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Boko Haram: Why fake news is detrimental
By Richard Murphy
We are in an era where fake news has contributed immensely to the propagation of violence and mutual suspicion in Nigeria. It is quite saddening why some…
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Youths protest death of Octogenarian at Agulu following raid by police anti-cult operatives
By Sunny A. David
The family house of Ezeagha in Ifiteani Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State was on Tuesday thronged by mourners, following the death of aged…
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100m Nigerians have no identity – National Identity Management Commission
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says over 100 million Nigerians have no identity.
The Director-General of the NIMC, Mr Aliyu Aziz, made the disclosure on…
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Woman, 3 kids stranded in Anambra after sneaking from Cross River
The woman and the kids
By Sunny A. David
Sometimes arrival of strangers in an area poses health and security risk especially in this era of COVID-19 pandemic.
Little wonder…
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Governor Obiano presents N2m, wife donates bags of rice to Police operatives for foiling robbery…
Governor Obiano
By Sunny A. David
The Governor of Anambra State Chief Willie Obiano has presented a cash reward of two million naira to police operatives, who foiled armed…
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Plateau assembly rise against rape, calls for stringent measures
Gate to the Plateau House of Assembly
By Raymond Gukas, Jos
The Plateau State House of Assembly has added its voice on the menace of rape and resolved stringent measures…
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Meet General Brown Jr, first African-American to lead branch of United States Armed Forces
General Charles Quinton Brown Jr
By Anthony Maliki
June 9, 2020 will go down in the history of the United States. Just as George Floyd was being buried in Houston, Texas, for…
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Taiwan donates 100,000 medical masks Nigeria
Amb. Vincent Yang, the Representative of Taiwan in Nigeria, on Tuesday donated another consignment of 100,000 medical masks to Nigeria.
Yang, who made the donation in Lagos, said…
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Gunmen killed dozens in Borno attack
At least 59 people have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack in north-eastern Nigeria.
Gunmen entered a remote village in the Gubio district of Borno state on Tuesday…
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