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Deborah Samuel: DSS Told To Arrest Sheikh Abubakar Jibril Immediately Over Bishop Kukah

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The Department of State Services have been tasked by the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Monday, to arrest the Chief Imam of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Sheikh Abubakar Jibril. HURIWA called for the arrest of Sheikh Abubaka...

Gunmen Kidnap Anambra Lawmaker

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A member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Dr. Okechukwu Okoye, has been kidnapped. The lawmaker, popularly known as “Okey Di Okey” was kidnapped late Sunday. Okoye is representing the Aguata North constituency, the same community as the go...

Airline Operators Announce Flight Disruption, Cancellation Over Aviation Fuel Scarcity.

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The Airline Operators of Nigeria have announced plans to disrupt scheduled flight operations over the scarcity of aviation fuel. The announcement was contained in a statement titled, ‘Public notice: Disruptions in flight operations’, on Monday. I...

Women Affairs Minister, Pauline Tallen Withdraws From Senatorial Race

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EFCC Quizzes Ex-women Affairs Minister Tallen

Dame Pauline Tallen, Minister of Women Affairs, has dropped her senatorial ambition. Tallen made this known in a statement she issued on Monday. The minister had purchased the All Progressives Congress (APC) form to contest the Plateau South Senatori...

Kwankwaso Unopposed In Race For NNPP Presidential Ticket, Says Buba Galadima

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A former member of the board of trustees (BoT) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Buba Galadima has stated that Rabiu Kwankwaso is the unopposed presidential hopeful of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). According to Galadima, the former Kan...

Former Minister Apologizes For ASUU Strike, Says His Children Are Also Affected

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Former minister of state for education, Chukwuemeka Nwajuiba has apologized to Nigerian students over the protracted strike action of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Recall that the union recently extended the industrial action by an...

Gunmen Set Ablaze Court, Local Government Secretariat In Anambra

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Suspected gunmen have set ablaze the Idemili North Local Government Secretariat in Ogidi and a Magistrates’ court located. Sources said the arsonists entered the premises on Sunday night to carry out the act. They were said to burn down all files, ...

2023: Amosun Reacts To Rumours Of Stepping Down For Tinubu, Others

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2023: Amosun Reacts To Rumours Of Stepping Down For Tinubu, Others

Senator Ibikunle Amosun, former Governor of Ogun state has disclosed that he is not in the presidential race to align with Chief Bola Tinubu or any other aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to the former governor, he did not ob...

Strike: Minister Reveals Why ASUU, FG Are Yet To Reach Agreement

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Festus Keyamo, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Labour and Employment, has revealed why the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government have been unable to reach an agreement on the ongoing strike. ASUU decided on Monday t...

Sokoto State Govt Relaxes 24-Hour Curfew

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Sokoto State government has relaxed the 24-hour curfew that was imposed in the metropolis following a violent protest in the state capital over the arrest of some youths linked to the murder of Debora Samuel, a 200 student who was alleged to have mad...

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