We need clinical political surgery, says Rev. Para-Mallam
Buhari has to convince Christians there’s no islamisation agenda A RENOWNED Global Mission Leader, President and CEO of The Para-Mallam Peace Foundation, public peace advocate for the release of Dapchi…
Military, Police destroy suspected criminal camp in Ondo community
Combined security operatives on Friday embarked on a show of force in some riverine communities of Ondo State during which they destroyed a suspected criminal camp at Asere in Ese-Odo…
How I felt when I became Head of State at 31 – Gowon
Nigeria ’ s former military Head of State , General Yakubu Gowon ( retd . ) , says he was frightened when he became the nation ’ s military leader…
SSANU, NASU begin strike Monday, ASUU continues industrial action
Joint Action Committee of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non -Academic Staff Union will commence a 14- day warning strike from October 5 to October 19. A…
Buhari calls for elimination of nuclear weapons worldwide
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday called for the total elimination of nuclear weapons, warning that trafficking in nuclear materials remained a potential threat to international peace and security. In his…
Gunmen Invade Ekiti Bank
Gunmen on Friday attacked a new generation bank in Iyin Ekiti area of Ekiti State. The Police Public Relations Officer in the State, Sunday Abutu, confirmed the incident to Channels…
Kebbi varsity to reopen October 5
The authorities of Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero have fixed Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, for the resumption of students for the first semester 2019/2020 academic calendar. This…
Why we are extending rail construction to Niger Republic – FG
The Federal Government says it approves the extension of rail construction from Lagos-Kano-Katsina to Marradi in the Niger Republic for economic and commercial benefits. The Minister of Information and Culture,…
Alleged pension fraud: I don’t know where Maina is, Sen. Ndume tells court
Sen. Ali Ndume, on Friday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that he did not know the whereabouts of ex-Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina. Ndume, who is standing…
EEDC reverts to old electricity tariff
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), says it has complied fully and reverted to the old electricity tariff as directed by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The Head of…
Court remands teenager for allegedly killing his 40-year-old father
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that ThankGod Joseph, 18, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly killing his 40-year old father. The police charged Joseph, who…
Journalist sets self ablaze in Russia
The editor of a Russian independent news site died on Friday after setting herself on fire following a police raid in a probe targeting an opposition group , her website…
Chevron Nigeria to sack 25% of workforce
Chevron Nigeria Limited has said it will slash its workforce by 25 per cent as it is reviewing its manpower requirements in the light of the changing business environment .…
PSC Stops Promotion Of 112 Senior Police Officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has stopped the promotions of 112 senior police officers. According to the Commission, this was due to the “failure of the Inspector General of Police…
Court dismisses certificate forgery charge against lawmaker
An Abuja Area Court in Karmo on Friday dismissed the case of certificate forgery filed against Ahmed Ndakene, representing Idu/Moro/Pategi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. Mr Ndakene was…