The Department of State Services (DSS) has released the sacked Special Adviser on Media to Kano State governor, Salihu Yakasai, from custody. Yakasai’s brother, Abdullahi, confirmed...
The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, said on Monday the current administration deserves credit for constantly responding promptly to students...
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has collapsed into the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State. The NNPP Chairman in the state, Alhaji Yusuf Musa-Gumli,...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Monday asked the Department of State Security (DSS) and the Nigeria Police Force to arrest the individuals behind the operations...
Ahead of the arrival of first batch of COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria, the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has commenced online registration of the...
The social media space was abuzz with interesting takes on the following topics which made top trends online on Monday. Miyetti Allah Reactions are swelling on...
Kaduna State-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, on Monday described kidnapping of students as a lesser evil compared to ransacking and killing in Nigerian communities by...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described the self-styled Yoruba activist and freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, as the most powerful Yoruba...
Plateau’s Governor Simon Lalong says national aspirations should not be subjected to political, ethnic or religious biases if Nigeria must change the trajectory of lack of...
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, on Monday, March 1, said the nation’s oil industry had lost substantial investments due to delay in the passage of...
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors` Forum (PGF) says lifting more Nigerians out of poverty is critical to ending banditry, kidnapping and abduction of school children...
The federal government, on Monday, urged Nigerians to register for Covid-19 vaccination as the country prepares to take delivery of some doses of the jab. Nigeria...
Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode has implored the Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle to unveil the identities of those behind the abduction of over 300 students...
The Miyetti Allah has said that the blockade of cattle and foodstuffs to the South West through Kwara State will continue until the safety of Fulani...
Chairman Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, has advised against granting “blanket amnesty” to bandits, stating that it has the tendency to breed new forms...
Three newspapers in Switzerland, Luzerner Zeitung, Aargauer Zeitung and St. Galler Tagblatt, have tendered apologies to the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Nogzi...
Elder statesman and top Northern politician, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, has cried out over the detention of his first son, Salisu Yakasai, aka Dawusi, by the Directorate...
Kidnapping has become somewhat an extraordinarily lucrative enterprise in Nigeria. Between January and February, kidnappers abducted over 897 persons across the country, demanding over N451 million....
Newly elected Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Monday resumes work at the institution. She was received at WTO’s headquarters in...
The Emir of Anka and Chairman of the Zamfara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Attahiru Anka, says President Muhammadu Buhari, and not state governors should be...
Former presidential spokesperson during President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, Doyin Okupe, says he will join the race for 2023 presidential election if the spate of insecurity, banditry,...
The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has reacted to a viral video making the rounds which purportedly shows an illegal blocking of food items to the South...
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, says Nigerians will be shocked if he reveals those behind the abduction of over 300 female students of the...
The head of the Roman Catholic church, Pope Francis has described the abduction of 317 school girls in Zamfara State by bandits as a “vile” abduction....
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 240 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday postponed the sale of forms for the Anambra State governorship election till March 10. The exercise was initially slated...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday visited the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, in Lokoja. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mohammed Onogwu, who disclosed...
The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, said on Sunday the abducted students of Government Girls Science Secondary School, Jangebe, would be released by their kidnappers very...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the 17 chairmanship seats in Saturday’s local council election in Yobe State. The Chairman of Yobe State Independent...
The Zamfara State government on Sunday dismissed reports that the abducted students of Government Girls Science Secondary School, Jangebe, have been released by their captors. Reports...
The dreaded Boko Haram terrorists have released a video where children as young as 10-years-old were seen being trained in the art of combat and insurgency...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians the abduction of students of Government Girls Science Secondary School in Jangebe, Zamfara State, would be the last in the...
A report by Nestle Plc has identified social and financial pressures as the biggest issues for parents in Nigeria and 15 other countries. The report, Nestlé...
Human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana, (SAN), has reacted to the arrest and detention of former Special Adviser on Media to Kano State Governor, Abdullahi...
Data from the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) indicate that oil spills and pollution occur In the Niger Delta area due to sabotage...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), has said that the spate of kidnappings in schools in the North is a ploy to cripple the education sector...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information request to the Minister of Water Resources Engr. Suleiman Adamu, urging him to “clarify...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has berated the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, over his recent comments that...
The release of the kidnapped students, teachers and family members of the Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State, could not have been possible if the terrorists...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has called on the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, to change his strategies of dealing with ‘so-called’ repentant terrorists...
The schoolgirls of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in Talata Mafara local Government Area of Zamfara State who were kidnapped from their school recently, have been...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, has confirmed that Nigeria will on Tuesday, March 2, receive the first tranche of COVID-19...
The Federal Government said on Sunday, February 28, that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) initiative would help to stem illegalities in the mining sector....
Sobering index The Global Terrorism Index 2020 placed both Nigeria and Somalia within the top ten countries with the highest cases of terrorist activities; the former...
The Nigerian polity came alive last week as the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, and his Bauchi counterpart, Bala Mohammed, dumped decorum in the bin...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. APC advocates ‘tighter’ security around schools to check banditry, kidnapping The All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 341 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
