One million people cut off from aid by Boko Haram – UN official
Up to a million people around West Africa’s Lake Chad are cut off from humanitarian aid by Boko Haram despite a regional military offensive against the Islamist militants, a United…
Trump won’t probe Hillary Clinton – Aide
President-elect Donald J. Trump repeatedly said Hillary Clinton’s “lies and deception” rivaled Watergate. He called her “Crooked Hillary.” His most rabid fans chanted it over and over again at huge…
Police dismiss 14 for conspiring with militants, other crimes
The Nigeria Police Force Tuesday announced the dismissal of 14 policemen for various levels of misconduct. A statement by DCP Don Awunah, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja listed…
Navy clamps down on impostors, arrests 8 fake personnel
The Nigerian Navy (NN) has began massive crackdown on impostors who are using naval uniforms and accoutrements to deceive, harass, intimidate and defraud unsuspecting members of the public. The mandate…
Interior Minister Orders Probe of Killings in Kwara Prisons
The Minister of Interior, Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau (Rtd) has ordered investigation into reported inmate’s riots at Oke Kura Prison, Ilorin, Kwara State on Thursday, 17th November, 2016 which…
Ondo Poll: Angry Supreme Court awards N3m cost against Poroye’s counsel, gives Appeal Court mandate to determine PDP candidate; INEC says no going back on poll
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to dissolve the three-man Special Panel constituted by President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, to resolve the case of who the…
Buhari will run for second term and the masses will still vote for him – Presidency
For those who care to know, President Muhammadu Buhari will run for second term and he will win again with votes from the Nigerian masses. This was the sentiment conveyed…
Tinubu is sick, reason for his absence at Akure APC rally
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday said the absence of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress at the Akure rally on Saturday was…
I will not honour invitation to public hearing on Army – Senator Abe; alleges bias
Senator Magnus Abe has written to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara to state why he will not honour any public hearing arising from a…
Two Nigerian women shine at World Bank, US Basket Ball League; Buhari happy
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Ms Sandie Okoro, for her recent appointment as Senior Vice President and General Counsel, World Bank Group. The President also extended the same felicitations to…