Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has urged those opposed to the setting up of Fulani herdsmen settlements, popularly called Ruga, across the country to drop their opposition and allow the policy
Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has urged those opposed to the setting up of Fulani herdsmen settlements, popularly called Ruga, across the country to drop their opposition and allow the policy
The Ogun State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday said that five persons died while 14 others sustained various degrees of injuries in an accident involving
The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, on Friday night led a government delegation to the residence of the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti,
Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has said that fight against godfathers in the state was the path that his predecessor and current National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress
A Southwest group, Yoruba Youth Socio-cultural Association (YYSA), has expressed shock over the killing of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, daughter of Afenifere Chairman, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, by persons suspected to be
Louisiana strengthened its flood defences significantly after Hurricane Katrina 14 years ago and their first major test is just hours away. The first hurricane of the season, Tropical Storm Barry
New Zealand has held its first gun buyback session following the tightening of gun laws earlier this year. The changes followed the killings of 51 people at two mosques in
Frequent heavy downpour in Hadejia town of Jigawa State have resulted in the submerging of five primary and junior secondary schools in the area, an official said on Friday. Alhaji
A block of shops and residential apartments in the Adamawa State capital, Yola, have been gutted by fire. The building, strategically located at Mubi Roundabout, a famous place in the
An ad-hoc official of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Olufemi Ogunrinde, has said he transmitted results of the 2019 presidential election to a server of the Commission. Ogunrinde made
The Kaduna state Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has sworn in 13 new Commissioners to man ministries in his second term. The Governor had nominated 14 cabinet members to the State
Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari has expressed satisfaction with the determination of the judiciary in handling rape cases by ensuring that the victims get justice. According to the News Agency
There seems to be serious confusion in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kogi State Chapter ahead of the Nov. 16 governorship election as another group of 37 aspirants endorsed the
The Nigerian Army has revealed that 21 errant soldiers will be tried and prosecuted by the general court-martial. According to the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Benson Akinroluyo,
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has reacted to the faceoff between the immediate past Governor of the State, Adams Oshiomhole, and his successor, Governor Godwin Obaseki. The Monarch
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has launched a fresh attack at the government of President Muhammadu Buhari over
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says it is time to implement the report of 2014 national conference which his administration convened. He said his government could not implement the recommendations of
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has urged the Federal Government to take immediate measures to end harassment, intimidation, attacks and forceful ejection of pastoralists in Southern part of the
Sequel to the recent heavy downpour in Jos metropolis and its environs, three members of the same family are said to have lost their lives and two others injured as
A septuagenarian in Charo Katurke Village, Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State, Ahmadu Haladu, on Thursday, lost his life after falling into a pit latrine. Spokesman of the Kano