The University of Ibadan International School, Ibadan, has suspended a female Muslim student, Miss Ikhlass Olasubomi Badiru for wearing Hijab (headscarf) in July this year. The two weeks suspension according
The University of Ibadan International School, Ibadan, has suspended a female Muslim student, Miss Ikhlass Olasubomi Badiru for wearing Hijab (headscarf) in July this year. The two weeks suspension according
Alani Akinrinade, former Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defense Staff, CDS, has revealed how he and another military officer ended the Biafra civil war that lasted for three
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has praised the country’s young musicians and the many dance steps they help to innovate. The excited VP reeled out the names of various
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have invaded Amariari community in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State and kidnapped two persons, according to a report by PUNCH. The gunmen, according
Labour leaders have given the President Muhammadu Buhari led government ultimatum to conclude negotiations on consequential adjustment of salaries of workers between grade 7 and 14. They also rejected the
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday departed Abuja for Waterloof Air Force Base, Pretoria, to begin a three-day official visit to South Africa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that
For the fourth consecutive year, President Muhammadu Buhari, the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Saad Abubakar III, and the infamous Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, have been listed among the most
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday described President Muhammadu Buhari as the most outstanding man in Nigeria. He spoke at a dinner organised in commemoration of Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary
Security has been beefed up in Kano metropolis ahead of the Judgment to be delivered by the Kano State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal today. Ruling will be given on the
A teenage protester shot by police is one of two people critically injured as violence continues to escalate in Hong Kong. As Beijing celebrated 70 years of communist rule, the
The National Democratic Front, NDF, on Tuesday warned politicians in the Northeastern part of Nigeria against using the activities of Boko Haram in the region to embezzle public funds. NDF
Tanko Yakasai, a Second Republic politician and Northern elder, on Tuesday reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s Independence Day nationwide broadcast. Buhari had in a 7am nationwide broadcast to mark Nigeria
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has approved the release of 18 prisoners in five facilities across the state. This was made known through a statement by the Director General of
Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has identified those responsible for the attack on the Minister of Communications, Dr. Ali Isa Pantami. The minister was mobbed on Monday, 23rd September, 2019 at
A steel arch bridge over a bay in eastern Taiwan has collapsed with at least 11 people feared trapped or missing. The Nanfangao Bridge – a tourist attraction in Suao,
The Kaduna State government has refuted claims by the police that 300 children rescued from a ‘rehabilitation centre’ at Rigasa in Kaduna, were handed over to the government. The police
The Delta State chapter of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, CDHR, on Monday said Nigeria is celebrating 59 years of under – development, insecurity as well as
The 2019 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday called on Nigerians to insist that no one “no matter how highly placed” is bigger than
The Nigerian Government, on Monday re-arraigned Omoyele Sowore, the convener of RevolutionNow protest before a Federal High Court in Abuja. Sowore, who was a 2019 presidential candidate African Action Congress,