National assembly complex flooded after downpour
The roof of the National Assembly Complex leaked as it rained heavily on Tuesday. The main lobby which leads to the chambers of the senate and the house of representatives…
Senate Confirms Gen. Yahaya As Army Chief
The Senate, on Tuesday, confirmed the appointment of Major General Faruk Yahaya as the Chief of Army Staff. The confirmation followed the consideration and adoption of the report of the…
Buhari names Lai Mohammed, Malami, Fashola, others to dialogue with Twitter
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the composition of the Federal Government’s team to engage with Twitter over the recent suspension of its operations in Nigeria. The approval was announced in…
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Bandits Release Pictures Of Abducted Kebbi Teachers, Students
The gunmen who abducted students of the Federal Government College, Birin Yauri, Kebbi State, have released pictures of some of their victims. An unspecified number of students and four staff…
IPOB Partners Cameroonian Secessionists On Training, Arms Exchange
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is in alliance with a separatist movement in Cameroon in the areas of training for combat operations and arms exchange, Daily Trust learnt…
Yoruba Nation: No going back on planned Lagos rally, says Sunday Igboho
Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho has vowed to proceed with the planned Yoruba Nation rally in Lagos. The Nation reports Igboho will storm Lagos on Saturday July…
JAMB Releases New Schedule For Candidates Of Delisted Centres
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has asked candidates who were scheduled to take the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in delisted centres to print new examination notification slips.…
Protesters block Abuja airport road
Protesters have blocked the Umaru Yar’Adua Way leading to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The youths, under the aegis of #RevolutionNow, blocked the road on Monday morning. The protesters…
2021 UTME: JAMB delists 24 CBT centres over poor performance
THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has delisted twenty-five Computer Based Centres following their alleged poor performance on Saturday when the conduct of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination commenced…
Anger over Buhari’s jibe at restructuring advocates
Apex ethnic groups and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday expressed shock and anger over President Muhammadu Buhari’s jibe at advocates of restructuring of the polity. The President…
Troops Kill Over 20 Boko Haram/ISWAP Terrorists In Lambom Forest
Nigerian Army troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI in conjunction with the Air Task Force on Sunday 20 June 2021 inflicted heavy casualty on…
Buhari has accepted dialogue to address agitations in south-east, says Ngige
Chris Ngige, minister of labour, says President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the adoption of dialogue to address agitations in the south-east. He stated this on Sunday, while speaking with state…
Constitution review a waste of time —Bode George
FORMER Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bode George, has advised the Federal Government to expedite action on devolution of powers to the states instead of wasting…
Five dead, four injured as police officer goes on shooting spree in Enugu
A police inspector has been arrested in Enugu, after a shooting spree on Sunday that resulted in the death of five persons. Four others, who also sustained injuries, are currently…
APC fixes convention for October, crisis in states persists
There were strong indications on Sunday that the All Progressives Congress would hold its national convention in October. A member of the national caucus of the party, who confided in…
