Dreaded armed members of Boko Haram sect in large guntrsucks and motorcycles currently invaded Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno state engaging Military troops as hundreds residents flee into Bush for safety. This attack is coming barely 24 hours after handing over the baton to the Newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Major General Ibrahim […]
The Federal Government has flag off the Extended Special Public Works Programme 774000 Jobs in Gombe State. About 11,000 young Nigerians across the eleven local government areas in Gombe state will benefit from the project. The shortlisted candidates who are billed to receive the sum of N20,000 for three months, are expected to be engaged […]
THE Senate is putting in place measures to push for the retirement age of Supreme Court Justices in the nation’s apex court from the age of 70 to 75 years. According to the Senate, it is considering the proposal made to it by the Supreme Court March this year, 2021. Speaking yesterday in Abuja during […]
A Kaduna State high court presided over by Justice Gideon Kurada has vacated the order it made directing the Nigerian Correctional Service to release Zeenat, the wife of the embattled leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, for COVID-19 treatment. Justice Kurada, had on January 26, 2021 ordered Zeenat’s release after their […]
Mr Usman Momoh, who was accused by his daughter , Fatima, of sexual abuse has been arrested by the Ondo State Police Command. Fatima, in a viral video , said her father had been sleeping with her for a very long time and whenever she refused to have sex with him , he would send […]
The Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 has identified states where a second lockdown could happen given the increase in the number of infections across the country. PTF National Incident Manager, Mukhtar Muhammed, disclosed this on Friday when he appeared as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily. Describing the rising cases of Covid infections recorded in […]
Immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General T.Y Buratai, is confident that insurgency in the country will soon be a thing of the past. “Let me thank my governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum. He has been supportive to me and of course, the Nigerian Army especially in the fight against insurgency,” Buratai who also […]
Residents of Igangan in the Ibarapa North- West Local Council Development Area of Oyo State have vowed never to allow the now – ejected Seriki Fulani , Abdulkadri Saliu, to return to the community . According to them , accepting the Seriki Fulani back in the town was tantamount to self -suicide , adding that […]
Four hundred and twenty – four more Nigerians stranded in Saudi Arabia have arrived in Abuja on Friday. The Chairman , Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri- Erewa , made this known via her Twitter handle . “ 424 more Nigerians stranded in Saudi have arrived Abuja . They will proceed on the mandatory […]
Lagos State government has banned trucks and trailers from plying roads in the state during day time, saying that trucks and trailers are now restricted to night operations on dedicated routes between the hours of 9 pm to 6 am daily in order to avert rising massacre on roads during the daytime. The State Commissioner […]
