Nigeria has experienced a considerable increase in natural resource conflicts since the early 1990s. The increasing clashes between farmers and pastoralists has recently become worrisome, especially in wetland areas of the Middle Belt, North Central Nigeria. As expected, most media Read more
Nigerian rapper, Sauce Kid a.k.a Sinzu, who relocated to the United States, seems to be in ‘hot soup’ as he bagged a 2 year jail sentence for stealing $15,388 using stolen credit card numbers in Boise and Meridian. The rapper Read more
Suspected armed robbers have shot dead a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Yenogoa, Bayelsa state. Asinim Butswat, police public relations officer in Bayelsa, confirmed this to NAN on Sunday. Butswat said investigation was ongoing to unravel Read more
The Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, has blamed insincerity on the part of the management and workers of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, for the crisis rocking the institution. The governor, who said this in a statement Read more
According to unconfirmed reports, Nollywood actor, Victor Eze has died. Eze whose arguably most popular role was Alika in Fuji House of Commotion has been battling with stroke for several years. Alongside being an actor, he was also a writer, Read more
Sixteen persons have been confirmed dead while 13 persons were injured in the multiple explosions that rocked Maiduguri, the Borno State Capital on Saturday night. The Borno State Commissioner of Police, Damien Chukwu confirmed this at a press briefing on Read more
Police authority in Lagos said that the force is being pressurized to released billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike alias Evans. Evans was arrested penultimate Saturday from his mansion at Magodo Estate, Lagos for multiple kidnappings. A reward of N30 million Read more
There are strong indications that one of Nigeria’s top airlines, Medview Airlines will soon commence flight operations in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, as part of its domestic route expansion. This will bring to three the number of airlines operating Read more
The Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, said it had dismissed a lecturer (names withheld), for altering students’ results. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abdullahi Zuru, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Sokoto on Saturday, but declined to mention the affected Read more
Elsie Asibeh Kenine, aged 39, was diagnosed with end stage renal disease in February 2016 and now requires N8 million to undergo immediate kidney transplant to rescue her fast deteriorating health. She also has a family history of diabetes and Read more