Nigeria @ 60: The question of nationhood, Umar Faruk Said
Our leaders have once more given thanks to God for the birth and growth of Nigeria which has just clocked 60 years old. They have […]
Month: October 2020
Merit crucial to economic growth, development – Osinbajo
By Abdullahi Muhammed Nigeria’s desire and pursuit of economic growth and sustainable development is best achieved through the adoption of merit as a national value, […]
Nigerian govt warns school owners, says their facilities risk closure for violating COVID-19 guidelines
As schools reopen on October 12 across Nigeria, the federal government has asked school owners to put in place necessary preventive measures in their institutions […]
Nigeria at 60: Is there still hope?, by Abdullahi D Mohammed
The union jack, British Symbol of Colonialism and authority was finally lowered on october 1,1960. That episode marked the end of 100 years of British […]
Nigeria police arrest 46-year-old man for sodomising three boys
A 46-year- old man, Michael Nwoha, has been arrested for allegedly defiling three under aged boys in Nkwelle Ezunaka in Oyi Local Government Area of […]
Sponsors of terrorism in Nigeria will all perish this year, says Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, in Lagos on Sunday prayed that all terrorists and their sponsors will […]
Chief priest stabbed to death for impregnating Muslim lady
The Chief Priest of the Igbudu community in Warri South council area of Delta, Victor Alawuru, has been stabbed to death for allegedly impregnating a […]
Lagos loses $2.1bn to environmental pollution — FG
The Federal Government, on Friday, said Lagos State lost $2.1bn due to the adverse effect of environmental pollution in the state. The Minister of Science […]
Why I am scared to write my memoirs, says former Head of State
Former Head of State, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babanginda (IBB) (rtd) has said that his memoirs was taking him much time to write because he wanted […]
Police recruitment: IGP fights back, prays Supreme Court to set judgement aside
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, has approached the Supreme Court urging it to upturn the Wednesday’s judgment of the Court of Appeal which […]
Former Nigerian minister catches wife in bed with married lover
Nigeria’s former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has claimed he caught his estranged wife, Precious Chikwendu, in bed with a married man. Fani-Kayode disclosed this […]
Nigerian senator to sponsor bill on amputation for stealing
A Nigerian senator, Mr. Smart Adeyemi says he would sponsor a bill to allow amputation for stealing. Adeyemi, who represents Kogi West in the upper […]
JUST IN: Gunmen kill Nigerian cleric, dump body in forest
Gunmen have killed a cleric, Mr Kayode Ogunleye, dumping his body in a forest on the Aramoko-Ijero-Ekiti highway in Ekiti. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Police rescue new born baby abandoned in drainage
By Peter Okolie The Police Command in Anambra State has rescued a day-old baby wrapped in a cloth and abandoned inside a drainage in Abuja Estate […]
NCDC reports 160 new COVID-19 infections in Nigeria
By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 160 fresh Coronavirus infections in the country. The NCDC disclosed this on its […]