Chief of Army Staff, Major General Farouk Yahaya. By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja Following the Economist Magazine claiming that Nigeria was collapsing under the threats of insurgency, banditry and
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The pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Friday, slammed Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, over the latter’s claim that Yoruba agitator, Sunday Adeyemo
Chairman of the PGF and Governor of Kebbi State, Atiku Bagudu Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, has commended soldiers of 1 Battalion Dukku Barracks, Birnin-Kebbi, for supporting the state
The governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, on Friday, joined some of his counterparts in the southern region of the country to sign the anti-open grazing bill into law. He
An Islamic advocacy group, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to the Nigerian government to ignore claims by Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Turkish terrorists are currently in Nigeria.
Popular Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has broken her silence after the leaked sex tape with her boyfriend finally surfaced online. Recall that Tiwa had disclosed she was being blackmailed with
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The National Security Adviser, General Babagana Monguno (retd), yesterday, revealed that the new leader of the Islamic State of West African Province, ISWAP, Mallam Bako was two
Seven university professors were among 72 lawyers elevated to the prestigious rank of the Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, on Thursday by the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee LPPC. Their elevations
Hon. Justice Edward Asante, President, ECOWAS Court of Justice, has warned that the non-enforcement of the decisions of the 20-year old court could imperil its role in the region’s integration
Zambia’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested 14 former and current government officials over graft offenses. ACC said in a statement on Thursday, that the 14 arrested include a former Southern
The Osun State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists has demanded an unconditional apology from the Osun State Police Command over the attack, unlawful arrest and arraignment of Sikiru
The leader of Ambazonia Governing Council (AGovC), Dr Cho Ayaba has called on his compatriots from southwest Cameroon who prefer to be called Ambazonians, to immediately leave the French speaking
As #EndSARS protesters commemorate the first anniversary of the protest that erupted from Ughelli, Delta State, to other parts of the country over police brutality and extra-judicious killings, three victims
Nigeria have dropped two places in the FIFA men’s rankings for the month of October. In the rankings published on Thursday, the Super Eagles moved from 34th to 36th globally.
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Jabi, Abuja, on Thursday ordered the remand of a former Chairman of the Board of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust
The Eagle-Net Patrol Team of the Nigeria Police Force on routine stop-and-search duty along Ughelli-Warri road in Delta State has arrested two suspected armed robbers in the area. The two
The Rapid Response Team has arrested three suspects with 11 sachets of tramadol, three bottles of codeine syrup, one sachet of swinol and 54 wraps of weeds suspected to be
Bauchi State governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has alleged that criminals, including bandits, connive with some traditional rulers and security agents to perpetrate criminal activities in the state. The governor
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday lost his bid to be moved to the Kuje Correctional Centre. Kanu’s request to be moved from the
[ UEFA on Thursday named Chelsea’s Jorginho and Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah in the Champions League team of this week. UEFA released the Champions League team in a post via its
