The Nigerian Presidency has listed reasons why it brought down the hammer on Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) while appearing to ignore the activities of rampaging Fulani herdsmen. According to the presidency, IPOB had clear tendencies of a terrorist group Read more
The Nigerian government has approved the payment of N45 billion severance package to former staff of the defunct Nigeria Airways. The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said this on Wednesday in Abuja. Mr. Sirika told State House correspondents Read more
The Tin-Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted another 2,671 rifles illegally imported into Nigeria. The guns are alleged to have been imported from Turkey through profiling approach. The Comptroller-General of the NCS, retired Colonel Hameed Ali, Read more
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday identified the Badoo group and other cults as one of the security challenges that Operation Crocodile Smile II would take care of in the South-West. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Sani Usman, who Read more
A container suspected to contain another cache of arms imported from Turkey has allegedly been discovered by the Tin Can Island Command of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday, September 19. The discovery comes about a week after the Read more
Traditional rulers of Illofa and Odo-Owa in Oke-Ero local government area of Kwara State, Oba Samuel Niyi Dada and Oba Joshua Adeyemi Adimula respectively, are to forfeit three months salaries to the state government. This was part of the State’s Read more
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has directed that banks to allow wife of former President of Nigeria, Patience Jonathan to access some of her bank accounts that have been frozen. This direction was given during the resumed Read more
Osun state government has said that it has put in place policies, programmes and infrastructure that will totally liberate the state from the shackles of the federal allocation which has for sometimes been deciding the progress or otherwise of majority Read more
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, addresses the United Nations General Assembly September 19, 2017 at the United Nations in New York. TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday addressed the gathering of world leaders at Read more
A gay artisan, Samarola Musa, has allegedly beaten his apprentice, Ademola Adeshina, to death for his refusal to stop dating a lady in the Lugbe area of Abuja. Musa, who is facing a homicide charge at a Federal Capital Territory Read more