


NANS suspends its June 12 nationwide protest
The National Association of Nigerian Students NANS has announced the suspension of its planned June 12 protest. In a statement released today June 11, the…

Panic! Two truckloads of armed Fulani Herdsmen arrive in Akure
Over two truckloads of Fulani herdsmen armed with AK-47s have arrived in Igoba Community in the Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State. A…

Lagos residents recount experiences on Buhari’s visit
It was harrowing experience for some Lagosians following the restriction of movement imposed on certain areas of the metropolis as a result of President Muhammadu…

Army, Police Operatives Detain, Torture South-East Residents In Underground Cells, Have Killer Squad
The Nigerian Army in joint operations with the police between April and May have raided and arrested scores of South-East youths, clamping them in underground…

Gunmen invade school, kill student, kidnap others in Kaduna
Gunmen, Thursday night, attacked Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic Zaria and killed one student, injured another, before kidnapping 10 students and two Lecturers. Commissioner for Internal Security…

Experts fault FG’s move to licence Whatsapp, Instagram, others
Experts in the telecommunications industry have expressed opposition to the move by the Federal Government to licence over-the-top and social media platforms in the country….

Resign if you can’t perform, House tells FIRS boss
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Account (PAC) yesterday asked the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Services, (FIRS) Mr. Muhammad Mamman Nami,…

Your welfare is being taken care of, don’t commit suicide – IGP tells police officers
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has appealed to police officers not to commit suicide while on the job. In his speech during a visit…

Kidnappers shoot hotel worker, abduct 4 in Ekiti
Suspected kidnappers stormed a hotel in Ayetoro-Ekiti in Ido\Osi Local Government on Tuesday and abducted four persons. It was gathered that about 30 kidnappers who…

Yoruba Nation Agitators to protest June 12
Yoruba Nation agitators are planning to hold ‘peaceful rallies’ across the southwest region on Saturday June 12.

60 Women kidnapped in Zamfara
Terrorists have attacked three villages in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing four people and kidnapping 60 women in the process. The attacks,…

Buhari to inaugurate Lagos-Ibadan rail service
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in Lagos today (Thursday) for a presidential visit to inaugurate the Mobolaji Junction Railway Station at Ebutte Meta. Governor Babbajide…

Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo, welcomes 2nd child
Nollywood actress, producer and model, Uche Ogbodo has welcome her second child. The actress made this known via her Instagram page on Wednesday where she…

Nigeria: Judicial workers call off strike
Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has called off its nationwide industrial action. The decision to call off the strike followed a meeting between JUSUN…

U.S. to donate 500m COVID-19 vaccine doses
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration plans to buy 500 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to donate to other countries over the next two…

Insecurity: Ekweremadu accuses North’s elders, others of blackmail
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu on Wednesday berated those accusing Southeast leaders of keeping silent on the violence in the region. Ekweremadu accused them…

Don’t pay ransom if I’m kidnapped, says El-Rufai’s wife
Hajia Asia el-Rufai, Wife of Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has said no ransom should be paid in case she is kidnapped by bandits. One…