168 Stranded Nigerians Return From Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, on Friday received another batch of 168 stranded Nigerian returnees from Libya. The Acting Coordinator, NEMA Lagos Territorial Office, Mr. Ibrahim Farinloye, received the returnees on behalf of the...
Bomb Explosion In Ebonyi Shatters Student’s Hand
There was panic in parts of Ebonyi State on Thursday as an object suspected to be an improvised explosive device, IED, exploded at Glory Land High School, Azugwu, in Ebonyi Local Governement Area of...
Don’t Handcuff Me In Public, Kalu Begs Prison Waders
Former Abia State Governor, Orji Kalu, who was sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud, has suggested that he has a role to play in the national politics of 2023. Kalu, who is the...
Court Orders DSS To Release Sowore Within 24 Hours, Awards N100, 000, Cost Against...
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has given the Department of State Services, DSS, 24 hours within which to release the Convener of the #RevolutionNow Protest and Sahara Reporters publishers, Omoyele...
Senate To Pass 2020 Budget Thursday
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday announced that the 2020 Appropriation bill before the National Assembly will be passed today, Thursday, December 5, 2019. He made the announcement after the Senate passed the Public...
Hate Speech Bill Is Dead, Says Bishop Oyedepo
The Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, has said the controversial hate speech bill being considered by the Senate is dead. Oyedepo said the sponsor of the bill did not propose...
Labour May Shutdown Nigeria’s Petroleum Sector over Unresolved Arco/GEION Crisis
Labour unions in the Nigerian oil and gas sector may shut-down operations unless the crisis between Arco Group Plc and General Electric International Operations Nigeria (GEION) is urgently resolved. This follows the inability of the...
NIS Begins Migrant E-Registration In Benue
The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Benue State Command, has officially flagged off the Migrant e-Registration exercise aimed at registering all immigrants of 18 years and above intending to reside in Nigeria beyond 90 days. Speaking...
Mama Boko Haram, Aisha Wakil Charged With N66m Fraud
Aisha Alkali Wakil, better known as Mama Boko Haram, has been arraigned before the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri on a three-count charge of conspiracy and cheating to the tune of N66million. The legal practitioner...
Onaiyekan Formally Bows Out As Abuja Catholic Archbishop
John Cardinal Onaiyekan has formally bowed out as the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja. He has also handed over to his successor, Ignatius Kaigama. Onaiyekan, who handed over at a press conference in Abuja, on Tuesday, said...
Buhari Unveils First Indigenous MRAP, Other Military Vehicles
President Muhammadu Buhari, has inaugurated the first set of combat and light vehicles manufactured at the Nigerian Army Command Engineering Depot in partnership with Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria, DICON, in Kaduna. News Agency of...
Police Declares Kanu’s Lawyer Wanted For Killing Of Two Officers
The Anambra State Police Command has declared the lawyer to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, Mr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, wanted. The state Commissioner of Police, John Abang made this known...
No Date Yet For Reopening Of Nigeria’s Borders, President Buhari Insists
President Muhammadu Buhari says he has not given any date for the reopening of the land borders. He said that the closure would remain until the situation improved. The president said that country’s domestic fuel consumption...
