A non governmental organisation, Voice from the East, has urged state governments and the Federal Government to prosecute officials who misappropriate funds meant for the upkeep of Internally Displaced Persons.
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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene and find a solution to the vagrancy arising from the Almajiri system of Islamic education in
China has lambasted the U.S. House of Representatives for passing a bill that aims to hold Beijing accountable over alleged violations of human rights against Muslim minorities, including Uighurs. “We
A group known as Yansakai Zamfara State and responsible for killing armed bandits, notorious kidnappers as well as innocent persons in have surrendered over 500 arms and ammunition to the
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Ambassador Abayomi Nurain Mumuni on Tuesday declared that Nigeria needs anti-hate speech bill in order to curtail provocative
The Police have confirmed the release of Alhaji Ibrahim Pada, a traditional ruler of Rubochi in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) by his abductors. AREWA.NG, had
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested operators of ‘Yahoo Academy’ in Uyo, Akwa Ibom. A statement on the commission’s official Twitter page said its operatives from Abuja,
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Saturday expressed confidence that it would be impossible for anybody to use religion to divide Nigeria. NAN reports that the
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has condemned the continual attacks on its officers while carrying out their official duty. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Olajide Oduyoye decried
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has been described as the pride of Nigeria by the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA). Ishaq Oloyede, Secretary-General of NSCIA said Prof. Osinbajo, who
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed two Boko Haram Terrorists’ (BHTs) gun trucks and killed some fighters at Borgozo
Farmers and herders in Bole Community in Yola South Local Government Area (LGA) of Adamawa on Thursday, signed a Peace Accord towards ensuring peaceful co-existence in the community. Speaking at
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has clarified its position on the use of Google Maps, AREWA.NG, reports that FCT Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ayuba
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday upheld the election of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State. The court dismissed the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB says it will chase away from Ebonyi State all members of Miyetti cattle breeders association who cause trouble for indigenes of the state. A
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for enhanced synergy and strategic security policy between Nigeria and neighbouring countries in the war against terrorism and violent extremism in Nigeria and neighbouring
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Wednesday warned that President Muhammadu Buhari and the Department of State Services, DSS, failure to obey court orders may lead to
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Tuesday adjourned the trial of a former Minister of State for Finance, Nenandi Usman and others, until Dec. 2nd. NAN reports that Usman
The Police Command in Niger State has redeployed divisional police officers across the 25 Local Government Areas of the state to ensure neutrality in the Nov. 30 local government elections.
Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani Kayode, has reacted to plans by the Senate to amend the proposed death penalty clause in the hate speech bill. AREWA.NG, reports that Sponsor
