Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned Mr. Clement Voule, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to peaceful assembly and association urging him to “publicly express concerns about the
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned Mr. Clement Voule, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to peaceful assembly and association urging him to “publicly express concerns about the
Two police officers attached to Oba Correctional Centre in Abeokuta have reportedly shot dead an up and coming comedian identified as Abiola Owonikoko. It was learnt that the incident happened
The Nigerian military has revealed why Dapchi schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu and some aid workers abducted by Boko Haram have not been rescued. Acting Director Defence Information, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu disclosed
A cross-section of Nigerians and former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani have reacted to the Boko Haram attack on Babbangida-Gashua-Damaturu axis. Suspected fighters of the Islamic State in West Africa
Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has declared its position on the current face-off between the Governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and the Emir of Kano, His Highness, Muhammad
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Professor Abba Sheshe as the new Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) Kano, Kano State. The Minister of
The lingering crisis in Kano State emirate council has deepened as four new emirs, recently appointed by governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Thursday shunned emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ll at
The Adamawa State House of Assembly has approved the 2020 proposed budget estimate of N183.3 billion presented by Governor Ahmadu Fintiri. The approval followed the adoption of the report presented
Zamfara State governor, Bello Mohammed Matawalle yesterday ordered the immediate revocation of rural water and electrification projects awarded at the coat of over N79.6 billion by the immediate past governor,
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani has made demands from President Muhammadu Buhari over his appointments. Buhari has so far received knocks in regards to his latest appointment. AREWA.NG, recalls
The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of two nursing mothers and three children. Spokesperson for the command, Suleiman Nguroje, confirmed to SaharaReporters that the kidnap took place
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralised some Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters at their hideout in Kollaram on the fringes of Lake Chad in the Northern
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has condemned in strong terms the killing of aid workers by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno. The aid workers were abducted by terrorists in July
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has threatened to expose corrupt leaders in the north. Kanu, in a broadcast on Radio Biafra, claimed he would
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Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has accused the Nigeria police of aiding thugs
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has made the move to separate Sambo Dasuki, a former National Security Adviser, for his trial with his co-defendants. Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), lawyer to
A bill for a law to revert the name of Abubakar Saraki university to Kwara State University, Malete, Wednesday, passed through second reading at the state House of Assembly. Recall
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday, visited the governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai. The visit was a surprise as government officials said they had no information the former president
The Iran and Nigeria are in talks over the prolonged detention of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria. This was revealed by the spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign