Our protests won’t stop until El-Zakzaky is freed – Shi’ites
A Nigerian Shiite group on Sunday condemned a court order that allows the government to ban it on “terrorism” grounds after a spate of deadly […]
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Kaduna:Bandits open fire on travellers as killings, abduction resume on highway-BEPU
The Birnin Gwari Emirate Progressives Union (BEPU) on Saturday stated that killings and abductions on Birnin Gwari-Kaduna highway have resumed in full force by armed […]
Wizkid now charges 100 million for a show – Skiibii
Popular Nigerian singer, Abbey Elias, better known as Skiibii Mayana recently shared a video revealing how much his colleague, Wizkid charges for a show.Wizkid In […]
Flavour thrills at HiFest quarter final showdown in Port Harcourt
By Ayo Onikoyi Hundreds of consumers in Port Harcourt had the time of their lives when highlife sensation, Flavour, headlined the quarter-final showdown of Hi-life […]
Why we hurriedly screened ministerial nominees- Lawmaker
Buhari’s ministerial nominees The lawmaker representing Ekiti Central, Opeyemi Bamidele, says the ongoing ministerial screening at senate seem to be very lenient with prospective ministers. Bamidele […]
Kaduna to integrate Almajiri schools into formal education-commissioner
Shehu Muhammad-Makarfi, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Education, says the state government will integrate Almajiri Schools into the formal education system. He made the disclosure […]
Suspected kidnappers of Adamawa perm sec arrested
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested three people over the kidnapping of the Permanent Secretary of the State Ministry of Mineral Resources, Emmanuel Piridimso. […]
‘Please, Save My Life.’ A Bomb Specialist Defuses Explosives Strapped to Children
Terror group Boko Haram has led the way in using children, especially girls, as suicide bombers. Nigeria now has hundreds of officers trained to disarm […]
Buhari knows the problems of this country, says Rotimi Amaechi
Mr Rotimi Amaechi, the immediate past Minister of Transportation, Saturday said that President Muhammadu Buhari is aware of the problems bedeviling the growth and progress […]
Four feared killed as cultists turn Lagos communities to battlefields
Afeez Hanafi There is palpable fear in Oworonshoki and Gbagada areas of Lagos State during the week as fresh violent clashes broke out in the […]
DEALERS AS LEADERS OF THE NIGERIAN STATE, By Majeed Dahiru
As one with absolutely no expectations of any form of improvement on his first term records, President Buhari’s latest cabinet misadventure was long foretold among […]
We’ll make life meaningful for Nigerians, Buhari says
President Muhammadu Buhari said the present administration is committed to consolidating on its successes of the last four years in order to make life better […]
Former Chinese premier Li Peng dies at 90
Former Chinese premier Li Peng dies, aged 90 Known in China as a ‘loyal communist warrior’, Li is also remembered abroad as the ‘Tiananmen Butcher’ […]
CBN retains 13.5% lending rate agaim
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday retained the Monetary Policy Rate at 13.5 per cent. CBN Governor, Mr […]
The long wait for a short list by Zainab Suleiman Okino
When I thought of writing on this topic last week, I dithered a bit, thinking it would be overtaken by events, by the time it […]