How Pantami chased NiDCOM staff away from office with gun – Abike Dabiri
The Nigerian Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) Chairman, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, insists on the veracity of her story of forceful eviction from the office accommodation given to the commission by the Nigerian Communications…
New Telegraph editor, Waheed Bakare, is dead
Mr. Waheed Bakare, the New Telegraph Saturday Editor, is dead. He died Sunday evening after a brief illness. He was formerly a staff of The Punch. Noted for his genteel…
Nigeria slams N1m fine on British Flairjet for Covid-19 airport violation
FlairJet, a British private charter company, which is also an affiliate of Flexjet, is to pay one million naira for violating COVID-19 airport directives in Nigeria. The Minister of Aviation,…
Israeli PM, Netanyahu, faces historic corruption trial in Jerusalem court
The trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges has opened in Jerusalem, days after he began a new term in office, making him the first sitting leader…
How troops killed 1,015 insurgents in 7 weeks of intense fighting – Buratai
The Nigerian Army said it had eliminated over 1,015 Boko Haram terrorists in different encounters with the insurgents in the Northeast between April 4, 2020 till date; a period of…
Release Emperor Ogbonna now, Adegboruwa charges DSS
Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria Ebun Olu Adegboruwa has made a strong case for the immediate release of Barrister Emperor Gabriel Ogbonna who had been in detention…
Buhari approves funding for 6 medical, research facilities through TETFund
President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved funding of 6 Medical Simulation, Research and Training Facilities in Colleges of Medicine, through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). In a statement on Sunday,…
Abia Commissioner for Environment, Solomon Ogunji, is dead
The Commissioner for Environment in Abia, Dr Solomon Ogunji, is dead. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi-Kalu, confirmed the development in a statement issued in Umuahia on Sunday….
Eid- el-Fitr: Imam bars worshippers without face masks from Mosque
Imam Khalud Ibrahim, of JIWIS Central Mosque, Gudi in Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, on Sunday sent worshippers without face masks out of the Mosque during prayers to…