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Teargas, drama as Jang, Shekarau get bail

It was a Thursday of near violence in the cities of Kano and Jos as supporters of two former governors, Ibrahim Shekarau and Jonah...

Amnesty report on allegatios of rape lacks credibility – Presidency

By Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity). The recent report released by the Amnesty International alleging human rights violation by...

Nigeria: Starving women raped by soldiers and militia who claim to be rescuing them

By www.amnesty.org Thousands of women and girls who survived the brutal rule of the Boko Haram armed group have since been further abused by the...

Nigerian Military Raises Alarm over Malicious Rape Report by Amnesty International

By Brigadier-General John Agim, Acting Director, Defence Information. The Nigerian Military has received credible intelligence report of a plan by Amnesty International (AI) to release...

Late Governor Lawal’s Son Gives Scholarship To 100 Students

From Adedeji Joseph, Ilorin. Son of the late Mohammed Lawal, former governor of Kwara State, Mr. Akeem Lawal; has granted scholarship to 100 out of...

Dogara charges complaints commission to address injustices , abuse of power by security agencies

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has charged the newly appointed chief commissioner of Public Complaints Commission (PCC ), Hon Chile...

Over 8.2 million under govt’s schhool feeding programme

By Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant on Media & Publicity to the President, Office of the Vice President. *Over 80,000 cooks engaged in 45,394 schools Following...

Why we are inspecting projects nationwide – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the present administration decided to showcase its various projects across the country...

Let the IGP do his job, presidency tells lawmakers

The Senate may have hit a brick wall in its efforts to get President Muhammadu Buhari to discipline the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris,...

Senate Mace: Kogi Govt ID card worries investigators; Omo-Agege mum as Ndume denies complicity

Investigations into the invasion of the Senate and theft of its mace by unknown persons, may last for a period of ten years, a...

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