Falana drags FG, Kano to African Commission over death sentence on Kano singer.

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has petitioned the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Banjul, The Gambia over the death sentence on Kano…

Fuel, electricity tariff hike: NANS dissociates self from planned protest in Southwest as Police warn

The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has dissociated itself from the planned protest by the southwest Zone D chapter of the association over the recent hike…

REVEALED: IMSU lecturer began his sexual crimes 20 years ago -Report

One of the Imo state university Owerri (IMSU) lecturers who was allegedly involved in a forced sex for-grade scandal which went viral days ago ,Obi Njoku ,was reported to have…

GANA’S KILLING: Army Risks Creating Another B’Haram –Ex-DSS Director, Retired Army Captain

The killing of the militia leader in Benue State, Terwase Akwaza, otherwise known as Gana, may worsen the level of insecurity in the country and lead to the creation of…

Gana’s Death:Ortom Asks Military To Release 40 Suspects, Confiscated Official Vehicles

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has asked the military to release about 40 other militias said to be in custody. Briefing journalists after a five-hour security meeting at the Government…

Gunmen killed eight in fresh attack on Southern Kaduna –SOKAPU

Gunmen in a fresh attack on Southern Kaduna communities allegedly killed eight persons and injured many others . This was despite the peace efforts to end the persistent killings in…

NASS postpones resumption of plenary sessions by two weeks

THE National Assembly has postponed its resumption date for plenary sessions by two weeks. The postponement was announced in a statement Friday by the Acting Clerk to the National Assembly,…

Mailafia: Na’Abba, Utomi, others threaten ‘major protest

The National Consultative Front being piloted by a former Speaker of the House of Representatives , Umar Na ’ Abba and former presidential candidate, Pat Utomi , on Friday condemned…

Robbery: MKO Abiola’s children sue police for N100m over arrest, detention

Two children of the late MKO Abiola , Kassim Abiola , and Aliyu Abiola , have filed a N 100m fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Commissioner of Police over…

Edo guber: Five Candidates Make Their Case In Debate as IGP Deploys DIG, AIG, Eight CPs

…..I Will Make Edo The Dubai Of Nigeria – ZLP’s Akhalame ……If Elected, Nobody Will Have To Leave Edo State For Treatment – AMP Candidate Ibe Pascal Arogorn Five candidates…

EFCC Arrests Two Music Producers, Four Others For Alleged Cyber Crimes In Uyo.

Operatives of the Uyo zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested two music producers and four others over their alleged involvement in cyber crimes in…

Pregnant woman shot dead in Ikorodu cult clash

A 35-year-old pregnant woman, Risikat Saliman, was shot dead during a bloody clash between suspected cult groups at Aleke community in Ikorodu, Lagos State on Thursday. The News Agency of…

Mali Junta To Discuss 2-Year Transition Govt

A forum in Mali debating how to restore civilian rule on Friday discussed a proposal to appoint a two-year transitional government, heavily influenced by the military junta. The proposal, made…

Hike in Food Prices Is Temporary -Gambari

Chief of Staff to the President, Mr Ibrahim Gambari, says the hike in prices of food items should be seen as a transient situation. Speaking on Thursday during the national…

OPINION: Bandits take over Abuja while DSS, police go after protesters

Frederick Nwabufo Nothing puts greater timbre on the parlous state of security in the country than the denudation of the virtual hedges and moats around the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),…