Nigeria exiting recession not accidental – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says Nigeria did not exit the latest recession by accident, but with “hardwork, foresight and deliberate planning by government.” The minister…
Orlu: We invited the military to help intervene, end criminal activities being perpetrated by suspected ESN members – Imo Govt
The Imo State Government has defended the ongoing joint military and police operation in Orlu Local Government Area of the state, aimed at clearing camps allegedly built by members of…
Prove that FG is serious about ending police brutality in the country, implement panel of inquiry report – Gov Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has received the report from the Judicial Commission of Inquiry that Investigated Human Rights Abuses, Police Brutality and Extrajudicial Killings by the disbanded notorious police…
All these stories about ransom, are conspiracy theories, no ransom was paid for release of Kankara boys, Dapchi girls – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information, Mr. Lai Mohammed has said that no ransom was paid for the release of the abducted Kankara schoolboys in Katsina State and the Dapchi schoolgirls in…
Lies against MFM/Olukoya: Court Grants N500m Damages Against Maureen Badejo
An Ogun State High Court of Justice, holden in Abeokuta, Nigeria, has slammed N500 million (about $1 million) damages against a U.K.-based blogger, Maureen Badejo for libelous publications through her…
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…