I Am LAYCON breaks streaming record in Nigeria as most viewed show on Showmax
I Am LAYCON, a reality series which premiered Feb. 10 on Showmax has broken the Nigerian record for the most viewed show on its first day on Showmax. This was…
NHRC calls for enforcement of recommended punishment for kidnappers
Mr. Tony Ojukwu, the Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for enforcement of recommended punishment for kidnappers according extant laws, in order to nip the ugly trend…
I fled to Niger Republic to seek better medical facility for treatment of my kneel – Maina
Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chapman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), on Friday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that his leg would have been amputated if he did not travel…
Kagara Abduction: We’re interfacing with locals, federal, state authorities to ensure their safe release – Niger Gov
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, has assured that the state government is meeting with local authorities to ensure the safe release of the abducted students and members of staff of…
Kagara: Sheikh Gumi says there’s positive response from those holding the students, asks FG to grant bandits ‘Blanket Amnesty’
Popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, has called on the Federal Government to give bandits willing to make peace ‘blanket amnesty’ if the current security situation must be tackled. The…
If we have vigilante groups why wouldn’t the Fulani man protect himself – Gov. Bala Mohammed defends comment on armed Herdsmen
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State on Friday defended his comment about armed herders, explaining that he used AK-47 as a figure of speech for protection. “It is a figure…
GDP Report: Pantami congratulates all stakeholders in the ICT sector for growth
Dr. Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy is delighted that the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector has recorded the highest growth rate of all sectors of the…
Edo Will Not Cede Any Land To Herdsmen – Obaseki
The Edo State Government has said that it will not cede any part of its land for grazing cattle in the state. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government,…
FG, States, LGAs share N640.3bn for January
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N640.310 billion to the three tiers of government for January. Mr Hassan Dodo, the Director of Information, Ministry of Finance, Budget and…
INEC clarifies expansion of access to polling units nationwide
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Rivers, on Thursday, provided clarification on the expansion of access to polling units before the 2023 general election. Mr. Obo Effanga, INEC Resident…