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Kaduna re-imposes 24 hours curfew as kidnapped traditional ruler is murdered

Following the killing of the paramount ruler of southern Kaduna's largest ethnic group, the Agom Adara, Dr. Maiwada Galadima, the Kaduna State Government has...

Why we deployed troops around National Assembly – Army

Contrary to fears in some quarters that soldiers were being deployed in and around the National Assembly to curtail the activities of federal lawmakers,...

Video: Air Force destroys Boko Haram logistics base in Tumbun Sale, Borno State

By Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed...

Relief as Kaduna as Kaduna again reviews curfew; Senators blame Governor

There was palpable relief in parts of Kaduna following further relaxation of the curfew in parts of the state capital. But the state government has...

Another “jumper” wants Buhari to resign, or else; watchers goad him on

Lawal Faro, a middle-aged man in Yola, capital of Adamawa State, has climbed a 40-metre-tall billboard hanger, and vowed to fall off it unless...

Fayose gets bail

In his second appearance in court this Wednesday morning, immediate past Ekiti Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has been granted bail in the sum of N50...

Kaduna govt varies curfew in metropolis, others

Following a thaw in the security situation in parts of the Kaduna, the Kaduna State capital and other parts of the State, the government...

Senate passes new Electoral Act Amendment Bill

The Senate on Tuesday passed a new and fourth version of the Electoral Act 2010 (Amendment) Bill, 2018. President Muhammadu Buhari had declined assent to...

Turkey slams Saudi Arabia for Jamal Khashoggi’s death despite its own dismal record on press freedom

By CNBC ▪Turkish officials blew the whistle on the Jamal Khashoggi's death and have passed gruesome allegations on to independent news outlets. But experts say...

Recent party primaries don’t show Nigeria’s democracy is advancing – Speaker Dogara

The just concluded primary elections by political parties ahead of the 2019 general elections in the country do not in any way show that...

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