Apex pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere and the Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), have faulted the decision of government of Benin Republic to extend the detention period...
Forty four people have been confirmed dead, while dozens of others were abducted following an attack by terrorists who invaded several communities simultaneously in Niger State....
The ban on the consumption of ‘Fulani Beef’ in the South-East which is to take effect on April 1, is irreversible and cannot be changed, according...
The crisis rocking the Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is not going away soon as the faction loyal to former Governor, Sen....
A priest serving at the Kafanchan Diocese of the Catholic Church in Kaduna State, Rev. Father Joseph Shekari, was on Monday, kidnapped by gunmen while his...
At least 10 people have been killed with nearly 48,000 displaced as a deadly storm, Cyclone Batsirai, struck Madagascar on Sunday, leaving in its wake severe...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), has called on residents of the northern region, especially those living in Sokoto, Zamfara, Katsina and Niger States, to rise...
The Kogi State Commissioner of Information, Kingsley Fanwo, has confirmed that one person was killed as more than 30 gunmen attacked the Okene Area Command of...
Contrary to the predictions of Pelumi Olajengbesi, the former counsel to detained Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, alias Sunday Igboho, that the agitator would soon regain...
A 23-year-old transgender woman, Doski Azad, has been executed by her brother in an ‘honour killing’ for allegedly bringing shame to their family. The incident which...
The former counsel to detained Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has predicted that the embattled agitator will soon...
Armed bandits have killed 33 people during attacks on some communities in three local government areas of Zamfara State, Premium Times reports. Sources told the newspaper...
The Peruvian President, Pedro Castillo, on Friday sacked the country’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Hector Valer Pinto, over alleged assault on wife and daughter. Pinto was...
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Saturday accused the Federal Government of insincerity in the fight against insecurity due to its handling of the...
Apex pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has challenged the Federal Government to immediately begin the prosecution of the identified 96 alleged sponsors of terrorism in the country...
Former Ekiti State Governor, Segun Oni is set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), after losing the PDP...
A religious group under the aegies of Akwa Ibom Council of Ministers, has rejected the anointed successor to Gov. Udom Emmanuel, Pastor Eno Umoh, saying choosing...
A Chinese firm, Hebbelyixin Fastener Company Limited, alongside a consortium of companies in Nigeria, Duluidas Nigeria Limited, Duliz Dredging and Construction Limited and Consortium of Duluidas...
The former Senator who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district at the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari not to retire to his hometown...
The United Kingdom has pledged to help Nigeria in the fight against terrorism and insecurity being perpetrated by the Boko Haram and Islamic State in West...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration of ‘politicising’ Nigeria’s economy and security, with the attendant worsening economic downturn...
A Yoruba socio-cultural group, the Agbekoya Worldwide, has called on the governments of Nigeria and Benin Republic to release detained Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly...
Forty-three terrorists have been killed by the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) airstrkes which pounded a camp belonging to a notorious bandit leader known as Gwaska Dankarami,...
Local militia killed at least 63 people at a displaced persons’ camp in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a humanitarian group said. The group accused...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) said on Wednesday the former Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, was a major calamity throughout his eight-year rule in the...
Two campus police officers and a student were shot and killed at a college in Virginia, while one student was also killed and another seriously wounded...
Two people have been confirmed dead, with six others sustaining injuries, after a fuel-laden tanker exploded along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Wednesday. According to the Ogun...
A youth group in Akwa Ibom State under the aegies of Akwa Ibom Youth Mandate (AIYM) has rejected the anointed candidate of Governor Udom Emmanuel, Pastor...
The National Agency for the Prohibition and Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has arrested a Nigerian woman, Joy Shandy Okah, for allegedly trafficking three girls to India...
Five residents of Atisa community in Kurmin Masara, Zangon Kataf local government area of Kaduna State, have been killed, while several houses were razed after suspected...
Troops of the Operation Hadin Kai of the Nigerian Army have eliminated scores of Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists in a series of concerted bombardments in...
Burkina Faso’s military on Tuesday named the leader of the coup, Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, as the country’s transition President. The military on January 24...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said on Tuesday he would make public his 2023 presidential ambition soon. Atiku stated this when he paid a courtesy call...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, dismissed reports on his selection as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s running mate in the 2023 presidential election....
The Human Rights Writers Association (HURIWA), has warned former Niger Delta militant leader, Mujaheed Asari-Dokubo, to desist from further denigrating and insulting the incarcerated leader of...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the Northern states has denied rumours making the rounds that it has endorsed Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, for...
President Muhammadu Buhari has boasted that the Nigerian military can no longer stage a coup in the country, as the coup menace continues to sweep through...
Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Ita Enang, has shifted the responsibility for the control of the black soot that...
The announcement on Sunday of a successor by Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, during a meeting of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders in the state,...
A Northern group under the aegies of Coalition of Arewa Civil Society Organisations (CACSO), has called on the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali-Baba, to reopen...
A report released by the United Nations on Sunday has revealed that the Taliban regime and its allies have killed more than 100 former Afghan government...
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, has confirmed another fresh attack in a community in the southern part of the...
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, on Sunday, caused serious consternation among politicians in the state when he officially presented the Commissioner for Lands, Pastor...
Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo has, once again, launched a scathing attack on the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed the death of some villagers after gunmen invaded the Atak-Mawe community in Zangon Kataf local government area of the state...
A senior police officer with the Kampala Metropolitan Police unit in Uganda, ASP Edward Bua, has been arrested for allegedly burning his mother, Margaret Nyakuni Onzia,...
The leadership of the Catholic Church in Nigeria says it would not get involved in politics by endorsing any candidate as the 2023 general elections draw...
Ijaw Nation leader and chieftain of the Pan-Niger Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark, has described former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, as the best and most credible...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over his alleged refusal to probe the Ministry of Finance in...
The proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has called on its members, especially those in the Federal Capital Territory and the Northern states,...
