Yakubu Dogara, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, has decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Dogara’s defection was disclosed to Channels
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One Ubong Okon, suspected to be a member of Iceland confraternity has been shot dead in a clash between Iceland and Debam confraternities in Inen Ikot Eteye, Ikot Inyang and
The Enugu State Government on Friday disclosed 21 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of the infection in the state to 726. Prof. Ikechukwu Obi, the state’s Commissioner
No less than six people have died after armed Fulani herdsmen attacked Doka Avong Village in Kaduna State. This is the fourth attack in less than five days on predominantly
The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET) has condemned the killing of five aid workers by the Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists. The Centre also criticized its use of landmines
Dr Olu Fasan By Clifford Ndujihe Call him jack of all trades, master of all, and you will not be wrong. Dr Olu Fasan, who turns 60 today is a
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Friday July 31 as Eid-el-Kabir Sallah day and urged Muslims to observe prayers in mosques. Abubakar, also the President General
The Nigerian Government, on Thursday, said it was considering asking students to sit for the General Certificate Examination, GCE, should it fail to meet up with the West African Examination
A 70-year-old man, Mohammed Sani Umar, accused of raping an eight-year-old girl, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. Mohammed raped the minor twice by luring her with N80
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. The Federal Government on Thursday disclosed that all states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) would receive N100 million each
The Federal Government on Thursday disclosed that all states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) would receive N100 million each to boost their response against Coronavirus. This was disclosed by
The Federal Government on Thursday warned that the gathering of crowds in places of worship, amid Coronavirus pandemic still poses a danger to citizens. Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health said
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a housewife, Fatima Bishir, 22, for allegedly arranging the kidnap of her five-year-old daughter in order to implicate her husband’s ex-wife. She was
Disturbed by the recent incessant killings in parts of Southern Kaduna, thousands of women on Thursday took to the streets naked, to register their displeasure over alleged attempts to eliminate
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has warned district heads and Imams to conduct Eid prayers in Juma’at mosques instead of prayer grounds. The spiritual head of Muslims in the
President Muhammadu Buhari By Henry Ojelu Some senior legal practitioners have expressed divergent views over President Muhammadu Buhari’s rejection of the resolution by the National Assembly asking for the service
Nigeria has recorded a total of 38,344 confirmed cases of the deadly coronavirus in the country. According to data released by Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, Lagos, the nation’s
President Muhammadu Buhari Burson Cohn and Wolfe (BCW), a global communications agency, in its Twiplomacy findings, ranked President Muhammadu Buhari as the most followed Sub-saharan African leader on Twitter with
The Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has recounted his ordeal with the deadly COVID-19. Ikpeazu tested positive for the disease five weeks ago and was treated in Abuja.
One Adekunle Olalere has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling a two-year-old girl in Ogun. An Ogun State High sitting in Abeokuta found the 35-year-old Olalere guilty of the
