The students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, have taken to the microblogging site, Twitter, to express displeasure over the incessant accidents which have claimed the lives of many students in the community. The students called on...
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has reiterated his call for engaging mercenaries to complement the efforts of the nation’s security agencies, in tackling insurgency across Nigeria. Zulum made the call at the weekly briefing organised by the Presidential Communications Team...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Federal Government to release the names and details of sponsors and companies linked with terrorism in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, had earlier in Abuja on...
The last 13 years of insurgency in Borno State have resulted into loss of thousands of lives and destruction of properties. Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno said the violent activities of Boko Haram insurgents have left the state with 49,311...
The sustained attacks on communities by herdsmen have forced about 80 per cent of Benue children were out of school. The Executive Secretary, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Dr Emmanuel Shior, disclosed this in Makurdi while distributing relief materials to...
President Muhammadu Buhari has formally received Deputy Minority Leader of the Senate, Sen. Emmanuel Bwacha, into the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Bwacha was presented to the president by the Chairman, APC National Caretaker Committee...
After a goalless draw, the Egypt edged past hosts Cameroon in a penalty shootout to book a final against Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations. The semi-final game ended in 3-1 in favour of Egypt. Goalkeeper Gabaski saved two penalties...
Former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, on Thursday rushed to the State House, Abuja to seek President Muhammadu Buhari’s intervention over his ordeal with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Okorocha, who allegedly accused the EFCC of “unjust...
GBOYEGA AKOSILE On his way to an official function on Thursday, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu momentarily halted his convoy to attend to a disturbing situation. It was a sight of two underage girls on an errand for a bean...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has said that the capital implementation of 2021 budget has risen to N3.40 trillion as at November 2021. According to the minister, the increment represents over 74% performance compared...