Military defends Borno-Yobe strike as death toll hits over 100
The Nigerian military has defended a Saturday airstrike on Jilli village market near the Borno-Yobe border, insisting the location was a terrorist logistics hub,...
Supreme Court to rule on ADC, PDP leadership crises Tuesday
The Supreme Court of Nigeria will on Tuesday hear separate appeals arising from leadership crises rocking two opposition parties — the African Democratic Congress...
Makinde, Olubadan debunk Fayose’s dethronement allegation
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, have dismissed allegations by former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, claiming...
‘Huge asset to Nigeria’: Otuaro lauds Tompolo on 55th birthday
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dennis Otuaro, has congratulated the Chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known...
Jilli Market was closed five years ago, don’t aid Boko Haram...
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has warned residents against aiding, harbouring or providing logistical support to Boko Haram insurgents, saying the government had...
NAF investigates deadly airstrike in Borno-Yobe
The Nigerian Air Force has launched an investigation into Saturday's airstrike that struck a busy market along the Borno-Yobe border, with at least 30...
EPL: Man City thrash Chelsea to close gap on Arsenal
Manchester City thrashed Chelsea 3-0 at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, piling more pressure on Premier League leaders Arsenal and Blues boss Liam Rosenior.
Arsenal were...
Kano APC picks Sule Garo as dep gov nominee after marathon...
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress Legacy Group in Kano State have settled on Murtala Sule Garo as their preferred candidate for deputy governor,...
How job interview turned into robbery in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection with a robbery in which job seekers were lured to a fake interview...
INEC denies presidency coordination over viral press statement row
The Independent National Electoral Commission has rejected allegations that it copied a press statement from a presidential aide, describing reports to that effect as...
