Insecurity: Most of the weaponry used by Boko Haram come from our armory – Donald Duke
A former governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has suggested that the Boko Haram insurgents who have been responsible for most of the heinous crimes, get their weapons from…
National grid collapse cause of power outage – DISCOs
The national grid has collapsed again, leading to power outage in some parts of the country. This was announced on Sunday by two of the power distribution companies in the…
Killing of Borno farmers raises serious questions around the capability of the nation’s security architecture – NGF
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has condemned the killing of over 40 rice farmers in Garin Kwashebe, Jere Local Government Area of Borno State on Saturday, by suspected Boko Haram…
NCC Boss, Danbatta To Be Honoured with Prestigious Zik Prize Dec. 6
In yet another milestone, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, is billed to be honoured with the prestigious Zik Prize in the Professional…
Explosion in Wike’s father’s church: PDP demands investigation
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for a thorough investigation into Saturday’s explosion at the Christian Universal Church, Port Harcourt. The party made the call in a statement by…
Gov. Ganduje approves three appointments; Musa, Bello in
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has approved the appointment of Dr Yusif Musa as the Provost RMK College of Advanced and Remedial Studies (CARS), and Saminu Bello as Registrar…
I enjoy moving around Lagos to connect with the people – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says he’s a kind of governor who loves to connect with the people rather than stay aloof from them. According to him, this is…
Again, Boko Haram strikes Borno farm, 40 feared dead
Militants of the Boko Haram fundamentalist group have killed at least 40 people on a farm in Borno state in northeast Nigeria, three sources told Reuters on Saturday. The attack,…
Man hired by Nigerian govt to fight Boko Haram stages a comeback
South African Eeben Barlow, the mercenary once recruited by Nigerian government to fight Boko Haram has staged a come-back with his ‘Executive Outcomes.’ Barlow is often described as a security…
My father got to London homeless: Gowon’s son replies British MP Tugendhat
Mr. Ibrahim Ibi Gowon, son of erstwhile Nigeria’s military leader who was ousted from office while in Kampala, Uganda, has responded to British MP Mr. Tom Tugendhat who claimed that…