Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, says the President Muhammadu Buhari regime has attained an “unprecedented level of paranoia” following the charges of treason filed against human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore.
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, says the President Muhammadu Buhari regime has attained an “unprecedented level of paranoia” following the charges of treason filed against human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore.
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has reacted to the charges brought against human rights activist and pro-democracy campaigner, Omoyele Sowore, by the Nigerian Government. Nigerian government on Friday placed
Former military leader, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), on Saturday urged Igbos to ensure that Nigerians continue to feel their positive impact. He said this was due to their tenacity
The Nigerian Army Theatre Command of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) has launched “Operation Positive Identification” against the fleeing Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in the North East. The Deputy Director, Army Public
The Nigerian Government has rejected the assessment of the United Nations of the state of insecurity in the country. The Presidency in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to
The Saudi minister for foreign affairs has told Sky News his country will do whatever it takes to defend itself against Iran. In an exclusive interview with Sky News, Saudi
Forty-three families have been rendered homeless following an inferno at an estate populated by make-shift homes popularly called ‘Batcher’ along Ada-George/Wimpey-Iwofe link road in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers
The Emir of Lafia, Alhaji Sidi Bage Muhammad I, on Saturday called for the official recognition of Pidgin English as a language in the country and for unifying Nigerians through
Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Nuhu Ribadu, has condemned the conversion of Peoples Democratic Party chairmen in local governments as heads of the 21 local council
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralised scores of terrorists and destroyed their hideouts in separate air strikes conducted at Durbada (also known as Bula Mongoro), Abaganaram and Tumbun Rego
The Zamfara Police Command has recovered a total of 100 guns, including ‘sophisticated weapons of mass destruction’ from repentant local militia group members. NAN reports that the Commissioner of Police,
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday said that the plan to increase Value Added Tax (VAT) from five
A 21-year-old man, Usman Abubakar, has been arrested for raping 10 of his boss’ children. According to the Zonal Commander of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Person
A chieftain of the Yoruba apex socio-cultural organization, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has noted that constitutional crisis in Nigeria and the imbalance in the polity are the main cause of
An unknown woman has allegedly stolen a two-month old baby from his mother in Ado Ekiti capital city. The incident occurred on Friday at the State Secretariat in Ado Ekiti
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No fewer than five persons have been killed in an accident involving a commercial bus in Ogun State on Friday, DAILY POST reports. Eyewitness account has it that the bus
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Taraba State has dismissed the petition by Abubakar Danladi of the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the re-election of Governor Darius Ishaku of the
Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, on Friday, said it is backing the call for the prosecution of former President, Olusegun Obasanjo and former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon by another
Seven key commanders of Boko Haram operating along the Lake Chad region were killed during a fierce fight with troops of the MNJTF and the Nigerian Armed Forces. A statement