The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, Tony Ojukwu, has called on the Department of State Services to respect court orders and release detained activists, Omoyele Sowore and
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The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, Tony Ojukwu, has called on the Department of State Services to respect court orders and release detained activists, Omoyele Sowore and
Residents of Ureje area of Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, were shocked on Friday when news filtered into town that two secondary schools students died inside a river during a swimming
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued President Muhammadu Buhari, Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila over the failure to account for
The Nigerian Immigration Service says it has registered a total of 185 foreigners residing illegally in Jigawa state. Spokesperson of the Jigawa state command, Malam Fa`izu Ibrahim disclosed this to
Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: The Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, has ruled in favour of Sen. Godswill Akpabio, nullifying the election
Cross River State Governor,Prof Ben Ayade has urged the Muslim faithfuls to use the period of Prophet Muhammad’s birthday celebration to show love to one another and imbibe the virtues
Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed of Bauchi State has enjoined citizens of the state irrespective of their religious beliefs to imbibe and put into practice, the virtues of peace and honesty.
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has charged Nigerian Muslims to pray for Allah to touch the hearts of leaders in the country to
The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of 74 senior officers to the ranks of Major General and Brigadier General respectively. This was disclosed in a statement signed by
Chelsea boss, Frank Lampard, has revealed what he told his striker, Tammy Abraham, during their 2-0 win over Crystal Palace on Saturday Lampard also said that the Nigerian-born England international
The Holy Father, Pope Francis, on Saturday officially announced the retirement of His Eminence, John Cardinal Onaiyekan as the Archbishop of Abuja Dioceses. This was made known through a telephone
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has affirmed Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s election victory as governor of Lagos State by dismissing an appeal filed by the Labour Party and its candidate, Ifagbemi
Activist lawyer, Femi Falana, has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari was secretly working towards a third term agenda. There have been calls by certain groups for Buhari to extend his
Following the ruling by the Appeal Court in Calabar Cross River State, ordering a rerun of the National Assembly elections in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State,
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, scored two brilliant free-kicks and his first hat-trick of the season, as they beat Celta Vigo 4-1 at the Camp Nou on Saturday. Messi put the
‘ Former Manchester United striker, Dimitar Berbatov, is backing Manchester City to defeat Liverpool on Sunday. The Reds, who are currently six points clear at the top, host City at
A 19-year-old boy, James Tiva and three others namely Felix Tehemeh, 20; Anayo Okechukwu, 25 and John Chidi, 32, were on Saturday arrested with 42 bags of weeds suspected to
Former Super Eagles midfielder and coach, Sunday Oliseh, has reacted to the performance of Wilfred Ndidi in Leicester City’s 2-0 Win over Arsenal on Saturday. Ndidi delivered a classy, composed
The Federal Government has said it is establishing a “Delivery Unit” to coordinate the tracking and monitoring of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved policies, programmes and projects, in line
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, CP Bashir Makama, has revealed that the state police command under his watch has arrested about 1,500 suspected cultists in the last seven months.