Again, NAHCON reviews hajj fares
. By Abdullahi Muhammad, Abuja The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has said that it appreciates the concern and much needed support demonstrated to […]
Month: March 2024
Nigeria seeks joint West Africa regional protection of undersea cables
Following recent undersea cable cuts that challenged connectivities in many countries in the West African region, Nigeria has called for a coordinated and multilateral approach […]
Time to end government by palliatives, by Hassan Gimba
This article is a repeat as it was first published on November 1, 2020. Palliative–this ten-letter word has taken over our national discourse displacing #EndSARS. […]
Tinubu to skip 72nd birthday celebration amid hardship in Nigeria
Although President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will turn 72 on Friday, March 29, 2024, he has asked well-wishers not to commemorate his birthday with pomp and […]
Why I attempted suicide – Nollywood Actor, Ayoola (video)
Nollywood actor and singer, Ayoola Ayoola, has recounted his experience of attempting suicide. The ‘The Men’s Club’ actor said he became depressed and contemplated suicide […]
How hospital’s negligence killed my first-class graduate daughter – Rivers man laments
Sampson Sekidika, the father of 24-year-old Rebekah Sekidika, a first-class graduate of Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Edo State, has talked about her tragic death. […]
Tinubu applauds release of Kuriga students, calls for enhanced school security
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday said schools must be made safe and secure for learning. Tinubu was reacting to the release of students abducted from […]
Putin pledges swift response as Moscow attack claims 133 lives
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has said the Friday concert attack is a barbaric act of terrorism, vowing to punish the perpetrators. He also accused Ukraine of preparing a […]
Don’t bring any idiot as Super Eagles coach – Airpeace CEO, Onyema warns NFF
The CEO of Airpeace, Allen Onyema, has kicked against the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, hiring another foreign coach to take charge of the national team. […]
Minister calls on parents to instill moral values in children
The Emir of Zauzzau, Ahmed Nuhu Bamali, Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris and Special Adviser to the President on Information and […]
Abducted Kaduna pupils, students released
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna state has announced the release of Kaduna students abducted by gunmen in Kuriga community, Chikun Local Government Area of the […]
Nigeria is failing, says Arewa group
Being a Text of a Press ConferenceHeld on Thursday March 21, 2024At NUJ Press Center kaduna “When exposing a crime is treated as committing a […]
Amotekun foils attempted bank robbery, parades 37 suspects in Ondo
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, disclosed on Thursday that it thwarted a bank robbery plot by a seven-member gang […]
3 dead as NSUK students loot rice palliative
Three students of the Nasarawa State University, NSUK, were feared dead on Friday in Keffi in a stampede during the distribution of rice palliative to […]
How pig kidney was successfully transplanted into 62-year-old in US
A pig kidney has been successfully transplanted into a living human, a United States hospital announced on Thursday. Massachusetts General Hospital said the genetically-edited pig […]