Operation Amotekun: Tinubu calls for dialogue between S/West govs, AGF
All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has called for private discussion between the Governors of the South-west and the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mallam Abubakar Malami, over the…
Court sentences man to 6 months imprisonment for negligence
A Wuse Zone 6 Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, sentenced a security guard, Anthony Meshack, to six months imprisonment for joint act and negligent conduct. The police charged Meshack,…
Flutterwave secures $35m fundraising, partners WorldPay, Visa
Fintech firm Flutterwave has announced a $35 million fundraising round and partnerships with WorldPay and Visa as it targets expansion in northern and Francophone Africa. The startup, founded in 2016…
Amnesty condemns killing of CAN Chairman, says Nigeria must redouble efforts to rescue the hundreds of civilians still detained by Boko Haram
Human rights group, Amnesty International has condemned the killing of Reverend Lawan Andimi by Boko Haram insurgents. The clergyman, who was abducted by the insurgents in early January,…
Amotekun could turn out to be a disaster for the country if allowed – Miyetti Allah
National Secretary, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Saleh Alhassan The National Secretary, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Saleh Alhassan, says his organisation is afraid that if the Amotekun security outfit is…
Provide legal backing for Amotekun – Bishop Oke urges S/West govs
Bishop Francis Wale -Oke, National Deputy President, PFN Bishop Francis Wale -Oke, the National Deputy President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has urged governors in the South West Zone to…
No more litigation, no more distractions, I’m now in a hurry to work – Gov. Ortom
Gov. Ortom Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue State says he no longer has excuses to fail the people of the state following the outcome of the Supreme Court judgment…
Empowerment: NCFRMI establishes ICT centre, shoe factory for displaced persons in Borno
The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), has established a cottage shoe and an ICT center to fast track livelihood support for displaced persons in…
Eni Aluko becomes Aston Villa’s first sporting director
Eniola Aluko Aston Villa Women have appointed former England forward Eniola Aluko as its first sporting director. The 32-year-old, who retired as a player last week after spells at…
Murder of Unimaid student by Boko Haram: Law maker advocates for more logistics, moral support to security operatives fighting insurgency
Mr Yusuf Gagdi, member representing Pankshin, Kanke and Kanam Federal Constituency in Plateau, has condemned the killing of Daciya Dalep, his constituent and student of University of Maiduguri, by…