The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has appealed to the Kogi government to source for funds to pay its members their outstanding salaries and allowances. Mr Ranti Ojo, the Chairman of
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Eight people have died and 14 others injured in a road crash in Adamawa State. The accident occurred near Ngurore, a town on the Numan-Yola Road in Yola South Local
A zebra has been shot dead after escaping from a circus in Germany. The animal had caused a traffic accident and damaged cars after running away from the circus in
Iraqi capital Baghdad is under curfew following more deaths in anti-government protests overnight in two southern cities. A policeman and seven protesters died in Nasiriyah as security forces clashed with
There was a serious tension in Kwanar Mayanci, Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, on Wednesday as a large number of gunmen who came on motorcycles invaded the community.
General Alani Akinrinade, a former Chief of Defence Staff, has advised his former boss, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, to stop writing letters to sitting Presidents. Akinrinade said Obasanjo should desist from
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 African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for Africa’s Development/African Peer Review Mechanism, AUDA-NEPAD/APRM, on Tuesday called for the elimination of the country’s deficiencies in order to move it forward. Mrs
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
