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IBBU student reportedly killed by stray …
A 400-level student of the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, Niger State, Ismail Magaji, has reportedly been killed by a stray bullet during a military operation in New Bussa, Borgu Local Government Area of the state. Mr Magaji, a student of the Department of Public Administration...
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Niger govt cancels APC rally, suspends …
The state government also announced the immediate suspension of theNSCDCState Commandant, Suberu Aniviye, and his team to allow for an impartial investigation into the incident. Governor Mohammed Bago announced the measures on Friday during a press briefing in Minna on the tragic incident. Mr Bago d...
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2027: How Nigerian govt can fund …
The Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC),Omoyele Sowore, said Nigeria can afford a N500,000 monthly minimum wage by cutting government waste, recovering unpaid oil royalties and blocking financial leakages. Mr Sowore, who spoke virtually from the United States on Channels Tele...
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Why Nigeria’s Soldiers Went to Libreville
Nigeria’s participation in an African senior-enlisted forum reflects an investment in the soldiers, professional systems, and relationships needed to manage cross-border threats. “The more time and energy, the blood, sweat and tears, that we can shed during training save blood on the battlefield,” C...
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Over 20 feared trapped in Taraba …
About 20 people, including women and children, are feared trapped after a mining pit collapsed in Mayo Kam community, Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State, on Thursday. The incident occurred in the afternoon while the miners were reportedly working inside the pit, sending residents into panic ...
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IBBU student reportedly killed by stray bullet during military operation in Niger
UnverifiedA 400-level student of the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, Niger State, Ismail Magaji,...
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Niger govt cancels APC rally, suspends NSCDC commandant over deaths of detained illegal mining...
UnverifiedThe state government also announced the immediate suspension of theNSCDCState Commandant, Suberu Aniviye, and his...
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2027: How Nigerian govt can fund N500,000 minimum wage – Sowore
UnverifiedThe Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC),Omoyele Sowore, said Nigeria can afford a...
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Why Nigeria’s Soldiers Went to Libreville
UnverifiedNigeria’s participation in an African senior-enlisted forum reflects an investment in the soldiers, professional systems,...
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Over 20 feared trapped in Taraba mining pit collapse
UnverifiedAbout 20 people, including women and children, are feared trapped after a mining pit collapsed...
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Illegal Mining: Niger sets up panel to probe deaths of 37 detainees in NSCDC...
UnverifiedThe Niger State Government has constituted a committee of inquiry to determine the cause of...
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Amnesty demands independent probe into deaths of miners in Niger
UnverifiedAmnesty International has called for an independent investigation into the reported deaths of 37 suspected...
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Police order probe as 37 suspected illegal miners die in NSCDC custody
UnverifiedThe police are investigating the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of...
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Two suspected terrorists who attacked police facility arrested – Official
UnverifiedThe police in Imo State, Nigeria’s South-east, say they have arrested two suspected terrorists allegedly...
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‘They underrated us’: Aduku speaks on Falconets’ big win over England
UnverifiedMoses Aduku, Nigeria U-20 women’s coach believes England paid the price for underestimating the Falconets...
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2027: Former presiding officers back Tinubu, to mobilise 11 million votes
UnverifiedFormer Presiding Officers of State Houses of Assembly in Nigeria (FOPSHAN) have reiterated their support...
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Tinubu reacts as Nigeria wins arbitration against Sunrise Power
UnverifiedOn Thursday, an International Arbitration Tribunal under the auspices of the International Chamber of Commerce...
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PERSONAL TRIBUTE: They don’t make them like Olu Jacobs anymore — Tunde Kelani
UnverifiedI first crossed paths with Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs—fondly known to many of us as Uncle...
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Abuja NUJ loses another member weeks after ex-chairman’s death
UnverifiedTheNigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ) FCT Council has announced the death of one of its senior...
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JUST IN: Hajj 2027: Saudi Arabia rejects Nigeria’s bid for more slots
UnverifiedThe Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has rejected Nigeria’s request for an increase in its allocation...
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Rainbow Coalition: APC South-east caucus backs governors, asks Wike to apologise for ‘disrespect’
UnverifiedMembers of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-east have asked the Minister of...
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Nwabali returns as Chelle names Super Eagles squads for AFCON qualifiers, Russia friendly
UnverifiedSuper Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has recalled goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali and retained the core...
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#EndSARS: Postmortem confirms journalist Pelumi Onifade died from gunshot wound
UnverifiedA postmortem examination has confirmed that 20-year-old Pelumi Onifade, a journalist with Gboah TV, died...
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Shettima clarifies remarks on northern governors’ support for President Tinubu in 2023
UnverifiedThe Office of the Vice President has clarified recent remarks by Vice President Kashim Shettima...
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WHO urges safer care for people living with noncommunicable diseases
UnverifiedTheWorld Health Organisation(WHO) has urged African countries to strengthen patient safety in the care of...
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