Bangladesh fire: 15,000 homes destroyed in Dhaka slum
A massive fire has swept through a slum in the capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka, leaving 50,000 people homeless. About 15,000 homes were destroyed in the […]
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Ekiti state names, shames sex offenders, by John Ameh
Ekiti state government has begun a public policy of naming and shaming sex offenders in the state. The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in the […]
Sheikh Zakzaky didn’t refuse treatment in India (full statement by IMN)
As our leader Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky has landed safely at Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport today, we wish to set the records straight in order to […]
Strike looms in Nigerian public varsities, by John Ameh
Baring any last minute change, workers of Nigerian public universities have disclosed that they would embark on a warning strike from next Monday, to compel […]
Army discovers illegal gun factory in Benue
Troops of the Operation Whirl-Stroke (OPWS) of the Nigerian Army have, disclosed that they have uncovered an illegal arms manufacturing factory in Buruku local government […]
Teenage boy arranges own kidnap, demands N.5m ransom
A 15-year-old boy has allegedly staged his own kidnap and demanded for the sum of N500,000 as ransom. The minor, who was paraded in Jos […]
JAMB organises retreat on exam standardisation, by John Ameh
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is organising a retreat for experts and professionals on standardisation of examination scores and reporting. According to Dr. […]
Court may stop Buhari’s planned inauguration of ministers-designate next week, by John Ameh
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja will next week deliver its ruling in a matter seeking to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from inaugurating the […]
El-Zakzaky returns to Nigeria
The leader of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky has begun his return journey back to Nigeria after disagreeing with the hospital’s terms of […]
Flood destroys Yobe community
Torrential rain on Thursday morning destroyed property worth several millions of naira in Ngelzarma community of Fune Local Government Area of Yobe state. According to reports, there […]
NBC gets new spokesperson, by John Ameh
The Board of the National Broadcasting Commission has approved the appointment of Mrs. Franca Aiyetan as the new spokesperson for the Commission. According to a […]
It’s Official: Buhari suspends Obono-Obla over Alleged fraud, by John Ameh
President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the Chairman of the Special Investigation Panel on Recovery of Public Property, Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla from office. According to a […]
Alleged N3b scam: EFCC probes Head of Service, Oyo-Ita
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is probing the Head of Nigeria’s Civil Service, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita over allegations of N3billion contract scam. Oyo-Ita […]
The nation of Nigeria as a fact of nature, by Majeed Dahiru
Nigeria’s ethno-geographic diversity is often cited as a major stumbling block towards unity and oneness of purpose. It is generally believed that a […]
Borno Governor, Zulum appoints security adviser, 10 aides
Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has approved the appointment of Colonel A. A. Chiroma (rtd) as Special Adviser on Security. The Special Adviser on […]