Nigerian judge dashes Jammeh’s hope, says Gambia Supreme Court lacks quorum to hear case
President Yahya Jammeh seems to have lost the plot to cleave to power beyond next week, as his court case against Adama Barrow’s election has run into a ditch. Gambia’s…
Ronaldo is world best, Ranieri voted best coach at FIFA awards
Cristiano Ronaldo won FIFA’s rebranded player of the year award on Monday, beating his old rival Lionel Messi. And the Real Madrid hitman was ecstatic about his prize. It was…
We did not kill 2000 Igbo youths – Army, berates accusers
The attention of Headquarters 82 Division Nigerian Army has again been drawn to an unjustified, invidious and over flogged accusation, this time, by the Campaign for Democracy (CD) of “Mass…
Troops arrest 1,400 civilians linked with Boko Haram in one week
A total of 1,400 civilians were arrested by Nigerian troops during operations conducted between 28 December 2016 and 4 January 2017, Major General Leo Irabor, Theatre Commander Operation Lafiya Dole has…
NLC scores Buhari low on job-creation, says new minimum wage inevitable
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has score President Muhammadu Buhari government low on job creation, asking “where are the massive jobs promised the people?” It also urged the federal government…
Wike in Sokoto, says ‘Rivers stand for the unity of Nigeria’
The Rivers state governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike, says the people of Niger Delta will not seek to divide Nigeria. Speaking in Sokoto on Sunday when he paid a courtesy call…
Shekau taunts Buhari in new video, says ‘we have not been flushed out of anywhere’
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has appeared in a new video to debunk Nigeria’s government claims that the group has been crushed and flushed out of its Sambisa forest stronghold….
Cover Story: Deceit and Despair of Change
It has come to a complete one year since Mr. Muhammadu Buhari was inaugurated as Nigeria’s democratic president. His party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) , while striving to outwit…
NLNG Will Create 120,000 Jobs in Five Years, Says Omotowa
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) project is a synergy between the Federal Government of Nigeria (represented by NNPC) and some oil majors (Shell, Total and Eni). It is a…
Shocking: How Cameroonians Mutilate Breast of the Girl-Child to Keep Them Away from Boko Haram
When Grace Tchami started showing signs of puberty at age nine, her mother, hoping to protect her, began to torture her. At about seven o’clock every morning, her mother would…