Kaduna: Buhari condemns all forms of rights abuses of adults or children commends Police
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned reported horrific acts at a ‘reform institution’ in Kaduna where about 400 persons were rescued by the police. According to a statement by Malam Garba…
Police arrest 7, handover 300 rescued children from Kaduna rehabilitation centre
The Kaduna State Police Command said it had handed over to the state government the 300 inmates of a rehabilitation centre at Rigasa in Kaduna, rescued on Thursday. Parents of…
Nigeria-Brazil friendly will be good test for Super Eagles – Sports Minister
Sunday Dare, the Minister of Youths and Sports Development, on Saturday in Abuja said the upcoming friendly game between Nigeria and Brazil would expose the Super Eagles’ strengths and weaknesses….
U.S. travel warning adds to pressure on Tanzania over suspected Ebola cases
The United States has warned its citizens to take extra care when visiting Tanzania amid concerns over Ebola, adding to calls for the East African country to share information about suspected…
Mugabe’s Burial begins in rural Zimbabwe home
The family of former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe gathered in his rural homestead on Saturday, three weeks after his death, to attend a much-awaited burial ceremony in the…
Authorities seek families of men, boys rescued from Nigeria abuse school
Nigerian authorities on Saturday scrambled to find the families of hundreds of men and boys freed from a school where some had been kept in chains, sexually abused and tortured. Police…
#BBNaija: Jaruma gifts Tacha N50m after disqualification
Serial Entrepreneur and Businesswoman, Jaruma has gifted the Port Harcourt based Big Brother housemate, Tacha who was recently disqualified from the reality show N50m. The Entrepreneur made the announcement of…
ICASA: Nigeria loses bid to host 2021 conference – NACA DG
Nigeria has lost the bid to host the 2021 edition of International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Africa (ICASA 2021). Dr Gambo Aliyu, the Director General of…
Spain says it will continue to support Nollywood, prioritise investment in Nigeria
Mr Marcelino Ansorena, Ambassador of Spain to Nigeria, says the country would prioritise investment in Nigeria to strengthen the ties between them. Ansorena said this in an interview with newsmen…
Nigeria makes World Bank’s list of top-20 “improvers in doing business”
The World Bank Ease of Doing Business team has announced Nigeria as one of the top-20 improvers in doing business out of 190 countries. Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Special Adviser to the President,…