The Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kaduna State chapter Hon Aliyu Bello has said that the crowd that attended it’s North Central presidential rally was not rented.
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File Photo Dr Usman Bugaje, Convener, Arewa Research and Development Project (ARDP), has said that over 90 per cent of smallholder farmers in Nigeria did not access loan facilities from
The leadership and members of the Northern Elders, Professionals and Stakeholders’ Forum have faulted the recent call for the sack of service chiefs by the pan Yoruba socio-cultural group,
Metropolitan Catholic Archbishop of Jos, Ignatius Kaigama, has identified reasons behind the competitive spirit, hostility and intolerance between adherents of Islamic and Christian religions in Nigeria. Kaigama made the disclosure
Stock Photo The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has confirmed that Nigeria has the highest number of unimmunised children in Africa. It said over 4.2 million (51 percent)
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has boasted that his outstanding achievements in the past three and a half years would naturally take care of his reelection come March 2018.
The Presidential Candidate of the Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN), Mr. Fela Durotoye, has named Mrs. Khadijah Abdullahi-Iya, as his running mate for the 2019 poll. The Director General of
The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Farouk Umar, has turbaned Malam Yakubu Gobir as the Wazirin Hausa-the Chief Adviser of the entire Hausa land. Gobir was turbaned by the emir at
A Jos Upper Area Court III sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Thursday, sentenced a 62-year-old man, Dickson Gambo, to five years in prison for raping his nine-year-old cousin. The presiding
File Photo As part of efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has commissioned solar-powered boreholes in three arid
File Photo A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Giring Abattoir Jos on Wednesday sentenced a 29 –year-old businessman, Ishaku Samuel, to two years imprisonment for stealing a Hummer bus. Magistrate
Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to join IPOB in its election boycott campaign. Kanu, in another broadcast
Agence France-Presse At least three people were killed when supporters of an imprisoned Shiite cleric clashed with security forces during a protest march in Abuja, prompting warnings to the government
Two top management staff of the National Examination Council (NECO) have allegedly been fingered in a N400 million fraud. This is coming barely six months after its Registrar and
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) stated that nearly 1,000 Nigerian children die of malnutrition related causes every day, totalling about 361,000 each year. It added that 2.5 million children
HBO A film documentary, “Stolen Daughters: Kidnapped by Boko Haram”, a tale of the kidnapped Chibok School Girls, has been released by Home Box Office (HBO), American premium cable and
As the October 15 deadline set by Boko Haram to execute abducted school girl, Leah Sharibu, if the federal government fails to meet its demands draws near, the Christian
Pool Photo Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, on Wednesday, highlighted early marriage, especially of girls, pervading Almajiri as top bane of educational
The World Bank has allocated $10 million grant to the Gombe State Government prevent problem of acute malnutrition in the state. Mr Steven Danladi, the Permanent Secretary, state Ministry of
Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, a Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Aspirant and Sokoto State Governor, says he will do a lot of things differently for the country, if voted into office as
