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• Bauchi Community Accuses Govt Of Neglect Amid Persistent Kidnappings September 20, 2021
  Residents sympathizing with family of Birshin Fulani kidnap victimResidents of Birshin Fulani community of Bauchi State have accused the state government and other political office holders of neglect as incessant killings and kidnappings become the norm. The residents in a statement signed by Abdulhamid Jibrin Birshi said the persistent killings and kidnappings in the area […]
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• Senators reject Buhari’s planned farm settlements September 19, 2021
  Some senators have expressed concerns over plans by the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to establish farm settlements in each of the 108 senatorial districts in Nigeria. They noted that any arrangement to acquire land by the Federal Government at the moment without giving details of what it would be used […]
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• COVID-19: FG removes India from restricted countries’ list September 19, 2021
  The Federal Government has lifted the ban placed on flights coming into the country from India. The government had banned passengers, who visited India, Brazil, South Africa, and Turkey in the last 14 days from entering the country as part of precautionary measures to contain the virus in the country. But in the new travel […]
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• Fani-Kayode dumps PDP, joins APC September 16, 2021
  Former Aviation Minister and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Femi Fani-Kayode, has formally defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Fani-Kayode, who used to be a fierce critic of President Muhammadu Buhari, until recently, was presented to Buhari by the Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the APC, and governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala […]
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• UN Assembly: Presidency charges media to ignore IPOB, Yoruba Nation agitators, focus on Buhari September 15, 2021
  The Presidency on Wednesday asked media organisations in Nigeria to focus on issues to be discussed by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), at the United Nations Assembly in New York. This was contained in a statement issued by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity on Wednesday. The […]
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• MGI Introduces Patrons Cup For Scrabble Players September 14, 2021
  As the countdown to the 2020/2021 Mindgames Scrabble Premier League Finale continues,  organisers of the prestigious league competition have included another tournament which will run side by side with the main event.The  MGI Patrons Cup has been created to accommodate individual players who do not belong to any team involved in the Premier League but […]
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• ASF France Holds Training for Lawyers on Human Rights September 13, 2021
  As part of its commitment to the promotion and protection of human rights in Nigeria, and in its continuous exercise to boost the capacity of lawyers, Avocats Sans Frontières France with the financial support of the German Embassy in Nigeria, implemented a training on human rights for lawyers in Nigeria on the 9th – 10th […]
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• Niger Gov Calls For Continuous Prayer for Kontagora Emirates, Set to Elect New Emir September 13, 2021
  Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has played host to many prominent personalities and other Muslim Ummah who were present at the three days Firdau prayer for the repose of the soul of the late Emir of Kontagora Alhaji Saidu Namaska, at the Emir’s palace Kontagora.  The event which was well attended, attracted many […]
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• El-Rufai condoles family, Church over murder of cleric in Zangon Kataf LGA. September 13, 2021
  ……Appeals for calm after cruel and horrifying killing. Security agencies have reported to the Kaduna State Government the killing of Reverend Silas Yakubu Ali, Pastor of ECWA Church, Kibori-Asha Awuce, in Zangon Kataf LGA, by unknown assailants. The report stated that Reverend Ali departed for Kafanchan on Saturday, and was not heard from until his […]
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• Nigeria: 816 Dies of Cholera in Seven Months August 10, 2021
  Eight hundred and sixteen people have died of cholera in Nigeria between January and the end of July this year, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced on Monday. The Centre blamed the outbreaks and deaths on poor sanitation and access to potable water by people in the country. About 31,425 suspected and 311 […]
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