Wives of the 36 state governors have called on the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to treat rape cases with the seriousness they deserve in ...
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Davido, Chris Brown release new single
Afro pop singer David ‘Davido’ Adeleke and American pop singer, Chris Brown, have released their anticipated collaboration, ‘Blow My Mind’. Davido tweeted the song’s release ...
Read More »Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade get commendation for promoting Nigeria’s image
Ojuelegba crooner, Ayodeji Balogun widely known as Wizkid, Yemi Alade, Augustine Kelechi popularly known as Tekno, Damini Ogulu a.k.a Burna Boy, Mr Eazi and Tiwa ...
Read More »Soccer pros set up Footballers’ Welfare Trust Fund
The President of the National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers, (NANPF), Tijani Babaginda, MON, has unveiled the union’s plans to set up the “Footballers Welfare ...
Read More »Enyeama eyes return to football
Former Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama is on trial at French Ligue 1 side Dijon as he aims for a return to competitive action after more ...
Read More »Herdsmen, Shiites crises may end Nigeria – Sheikh Gumi
Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi is a Kaduna-based Islamic scholar. In this interview in Kaduna, the fiery religious leader answered questions on national issues without fear or favour ...
Read More »FG declares Shiites’ movement as terrorist group
The Federal Government has obtained a court order to proscribe the Shiites’ organisation formally referred to as the Islamic Movement in Nigeria ...
Read More »Senate screening: I intentionally disobey court orders – Ex-AGF, ministerial nominee
The immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Friday said he deliberately disobeyed some court orders in the interest of the public ...
Read More »Gov. Wike inaugurates new security outfit in Rivers State
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has inaugurated a new security outfit, Operation Sting, to improve security of lives and property across the state ...
Read More »Two die as Boko Haram raids IDPs camp in Borno
Two people were killed and several wounded when Boko Haram fighters raided a camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno State, emergency services said on Friday ...
Read More »CAN begs Buhari to rescue Leah Sharibu, others
The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Dr Samson Ayokunle, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to secure the release of Leah Sharibu, an aid worker, Grace Taku, and other hostages ...
Read More »INEC: Observer groups get application deadline for Kogi, Bayelsa elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed August 30, as deadline for the submission of applications by observer groups interested to observe Bayelsa and ...
Read More »Buhari receives Liberia’s highest national honour
President Muhammadu Buhari has been conferred with “The Grand Cordon of the Knighthood of Venerable Order of the Pioneers”, Republic of Liberia’s highest national honour. ...
Read More »Four Turkish abductees regain freedom in Kwara
The four Turkish nationals abducted in Kwara State have regained their freedom. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, received the men ...
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