Iran plane crash: Ukraine International Airline jet crashes killing 176
A team from Iran's Red Crescent searched the debris for victims
A Ukrainian Boeing-737 carrying 176 people has crashed in Iran and officials say there is no chance of finding…
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Plateau excited with huge internal revenue, hope for more as over N16bn realized
Mr. Arlat, Executive Chairman, Plateau Internal Revenue Service
By Raymond Gukas, Jos
The Plateau Government has generated N16.48 billion internally generated revenue within the…
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Surviving economic realities in the new decade
By Carl Umegboro
Heraclitus of Ephesus, a Greek philosopher of the late 6th century in his famous apothegm said, “The only constant is Change”. Literally, whether change is desired…
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CAF Awards 2019: Mane, Oshoala crowned king, queen of Africa
Senegal's Sadio Mane
Liverpool and Senegal star Sadio Mane and Nigeria and FC Barcelona Women forward Asisat Oshoala have picked up the top awards for African Men’s and Women’s…
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2020 Olympic Qualifiers : Egypt beat Nigeria 3-0 in volleyball competition
Egypt’s women volleyball team on Tuesday defeated their Nigerian counterparts 3-0 in their second game at the ongoing 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games qualifiers in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
The…
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Nigeria’s President Buhari charges INEC, Police to allow Nigerians elect their choice
President Buhari shakes INEC Chairman, Prof. Yakubu with IGP Adamu extreme right
By Sam Tor
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday followed with action his resolve to engender a…
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Military to return Boko Haram returnees to families- Presidency
Nigeria's President Buhari
By Sam Tor
The security forces of Nigeria are working continuously to return those taken hostage by Boko Haram to their families, friends and…
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Cute Cambodia dancers
Phnom Penh, Cambodia:
Dancers perform during the Victory Day parade. Cambodia marked its 41st anniversary of liberation from the Khmer Rouge regime. Photograph: Mak Remissa/EPA…
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Hairdresser tells court how brother allegedly stabbed 78-year-old father to death
A hairdresser, Ms Patience Oamen, on Tuesday told an Ikeja High Court how her 38-year-old brother, Nelson Oamen, allegedly stabbed their 78-year-old father to death with a broken…
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Jigawa Hisbah reconciles 3,136 couples in 2019
The Jigawa Hisbah Commission says it reconciled 3,136 couples who had disagreements thereby saving their marriages in 2019.
Malam Ibrahim Dahiru, the state’s Hisbah Commandant…
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Boko Haram/ISWAP: CALSER raises alarm over donation of weapons by France to terrorists as breach of…
The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has sounded an alarm over France's alleged donation of weapons to Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, describing it as…
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Nigerian Army rattles Boko Haram terrorists in Borno, Adamawa
Chief of Army staff, Lt. Gen. Buratai
By Dauda R. Pam, Maiduguri
Troops of the Nigerian army have rescued about 465 captives in the dens of the dreaded Boko Haram criminals and…
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Court issues warrant of arrest on Taraba investment Managing Director, Iliya
Taraba State Governor, Darius
...as Police seal Taraba Micro finance Bank
By Hameed Abubakar, Jalingo
A federal high court sitting in Jalingo has issued a warrant of arrest on…
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Plateau Governor, Lalong welcomes Bishop Audu, new Catholic Bishop of Jos
Bishop Audu leaves Lafia to become Jos Catholic Diocese bishop
By Raymond Gukas, Jos
Plateau State Governor, Simon Bako Lalong has congratulated the new Catholic Archbishop of…
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Work on N4.3bn first flyover bridge in North-east commences in Maiduguri
By Dauda R. Pam, Maiduguri
Construction works have taken off in earnest at the site of the N4.3 billion flyover bridge located at customs area Maiduguri to ease the high traffic…
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Boko Haram: Insurgents ambush top military commander, Maj-Gen Olusegun Adeniyi
Major-General Adeniyi
Boko Haram insurgents on Monday night ambushed the convoy of the Theatre commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, Major Gen. Olusegun Adeniyi. Olusegun Adeniyi,…
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