There was heightened fear around the Lake Chad Basin and fringes of the Sambisa forest, Thursday, following the alleged killing of Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau by the splinter group, Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP). The Defence Headquarters could not confirm
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday rejected a suit that sought to compel President Muhammadu Buhari to instruct security agencies in the country to enforce the Benue State’s Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranching Law passed in 2017. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu, in
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria from Paris, France. Buhari departed Abuja for a summit in France on Sunday. A statement on the Twitter handle of the Government of Nigeria on Thursday, confirmed, “President @MBuhari arrived Abuja after an official trip to Paris, France.”
The National Assembly on Thursday, declared that Nigeria’s mortality indices remained extremely high despite huge resources allocated to the health sector over the years by government at all levels. The National Assembly Joint Committee on Health disclosed this at a press conference in
Deputy Speaker of Cross River House of Assembly, Joseph Bassey, has officially defected to All Progressives Congress (APC) following the defection of Governor Ben Ayade.Bassey told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in a telephone interview on Thursday in Calabar that the governor’s
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a suspected illicit drug dealer, Moses Beriyate in Warri, Igbere TV reports. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, May 19, said the suspect was arrested
Gas explosion on Thursday rocked the sprawling Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, Ogun State, with two persons feared dead and tens of others panic-stricken. This is coming about 48 hours after a similar gas explosion occurred in former governor Gbenga Daniel’s Conference
The Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade has ditched the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor Ayade who won his governorship elections back to back on PDP announced his decision on Thursday morning in a meeting with six APC
Detectives from Oru West Divisional Police Headquarters, Imo State have rearrested three notorious suspects who escaped from Correctional Centre, Owerri on 5th April during a jail break. The suspects who were arrested at different locations in the state were facing trial for murder.
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has stated that the series of attacks on the Commission’s facilities may undermine capacity to organise elections and dent the nation’s electoral process. Yakubu, who decried the attacks, said “these attacks
A German Development Agency, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (German for German Agency for International
Nigeria’s heartless President,Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally released all the 114 #EndBadGovernance protesters (minors and adults)
United States based Scientist and Business Woman, Princess Angela Obasi has joined other well meaning
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving