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    US: Joe Biden Defends Son In Face Of Tax Fraud Probe


  • US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday defended his son Hunter Biden in the face of an ongoing tax investigation, saying the probe is being used by political opponents to “get to me.”

  • 2020-12-18 08:48:53

    More Than 300 Abducted Nigerian Schoolboys Freed


  • Security forces on Thursday rescued nearly 350 schoolboys who had been kidnapped in northwestern Nigeria and taken into a vast forest, the governor of Katsina state said, bringing relief to many
  • 2020-12-18 08:44:08

    Boy, 15, Murdered Cousin, 9, While Raping Her During A Sleepover Then Dumped Her Body In A Gully


  • A 15 year-old boy killed his 9-year-old cousin while raping her during a sleepover, then dumped her body in a gully, a court heard.

  • 2020-12-18 08:25:29

    US Election: I’M Very Disappointed In Supreme Court —Trump


  • US President Donald Trump has expressed disappointment in the country’s Supreme Court after the apex court rejected a Republican lawsuit that sought to overturn the victory of Democrat Joe Biden
  • 2020-12-18 08:20:19

    ''I Lost Control Of My Handle'' Abike Dabiri-Erewa Denies Tweeting About The Return Of Abducted Kats


  • Abike Dabiri-Erewa has reacted to a viral tweet purportedly from her handle announcing the rescue of the abducted Katsina schoolboys.

  • 2020-12-17 20:13:43

    Diego Maradona's Body 'Must Be Conserved' for DNA Test, Judge Rules


  • The body of football legend Diego Maradona “must be conserved” in case his DNA is needed in a paternity case, an Argentine court ruled on Wednesday December 16.
  • 2020-12-17 19:43:00

    Kankara Boys: PDP Reps Demand Buhari’s Impeachment


  • The Peoples Democratic Party caucus in the House of Representatives has, again, called for the impeachment of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), especially over the abduction
  • 2020-12-17 19:32:55

    Boko Haram Releases Video Showing Abducted ‘Kankara Schoolboys’


  • Terrorist group, Boko Haram, has released a video showing teenagers purportedly abducted from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State.

  • 2020-12-17 19:28:45

    Crime Endemic In Nigeria, US Cautions Citizens


  • The United States Embassy in Nigeria has again asked American citizens to exercise caution while travelling and residing in Nigeria.

  • 2020-12-17 13:35:15

    Fresh Protest In Kastina Over Abduction Of Schoolboys


  • Youths under the aegis of the Coalition of Northern Groups on Thursday staged a peaceful protest in Katsina State over the abduction of students of Government Science secondary school, Kankara.

  • 2020-12-17 13:14:14

    Why I Won’t Take Russian Covid Vaccine Yet –Putin


  • President Vladimir Putin said he’s not ready yet to take a Russian vaccine against Covid-19 because at the age of 68, he’s too old for those that are now available, Bloomberg reported Thursday.

  • 2020-12-17 13:06:12

    APC Govs To Buhari: We’re Confident You’Ll Tackle Insecurity


  • Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress have expressed confidence that President Muhammadu Buhari will lead Nigeria out of its current security
  • 2020-12-17 12:41:17

    78th birthday: Seek Forgiveness For Your Misdeeds, South West PDP Tells Buhari


  • The Peoples Democratic Party in the South-West has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his 78th birthday.
  • 2020-12-17 10:44:37

    Diaspora Remittances: CBN Threatens To Sanction Operators Paying Local Currency


  • The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned operators against paying recipients of diaspora remittances in local currency. It warned that violators could lose their operational licences if....
  • 2020-12-17 10:36:05

    Diaspora Remittances: CBN Threatens To Sanction Operators Paying Local Currency


  • The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned operators against paying recipients of diaspora remittances in local currency. It warned that violators could lose their operational licences if....
  • 2020-12-17 10:34:52

    Zulum Meets Chad’s President Over Refugees


  • Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum, alongside Nigerian ambassador to Chad, Zannah Umar Bukar Kolo, on Wednesday met President Idriss Debby of the Republic of Chad over repatriation of thousands
  • 2020-12-17 10:23:53

    French President Tests Positive For COVID-19


  • France's president Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for coronavirus, his office has said.
  • 2020-12-17 09:57:08

    Another Nigerian Woman Gets The Covid-19 Vaccine


  • Another Nigerian woman has received the Covid-19 vaccine and she said afterwards that she has "never wanted a vaccine so bad".

  • 2020-12-17 09:37:55

    Uganda’s President Museveni Reappoints His Eldest Son As Head Of Special Forces


  • Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has reappointed his eldest son, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, as Commander of the Special Forces Command ahead of the country's presidential election.

  • 2020-12-17 09:30:52

    COVID-19 Threatens Progress Made In Global Health —UN


  • The United Nations says the novel coronavirus pandemic is threatening the progress made in global health over the past two decades.

  • 2020-12-17 09:22:38

    Second Wave: Nigeria Records 930 COVID-19 Cases In One Day


  • Nigeria recorded 930 new confirmed coronavirus infections on Wednesday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said. The Federal Government had warned that the country was on the verge
  • 2020-12-17 09:11:36

    Embarrassing Moment Trump Can’t Avoid


  • Donald Trump will suffer through a not-so-subtle dig during a Republican’s final defiant act that undermines both the President and his supporters.
  • 2020-12-17 05:56:26

    Demand For Answers Over COVID Scandals


  • The government is being urged to release reports into two devastating COVID-19 aged care centre outbreaks, as NSW authorities confirm an aged care worker has tested positive.

  • 2020-12-17 05:47:34

    New Overseas Traveller Skips Quarantine


  • Another unsettling breach of Australia’s hotel quarantine system has been uncovered, with one overseas arrival allowed to skip the whole process and fly to another state.

  • 2020-12-17 05:39:40

    ‘Political Suicide Note’: Former Prime Minister John Howard Slams Donald Trump


  • John Howard has slammed Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, saying it was “political suicide”. The former Australian prime minister said Mr Trump was heading towards victory
  • 2020-12-17 05:34:15

    Nigeria Will Get COVID-19 Vaccine By January 2021 —Minister


  • The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Wednesday, said Nigeria should be taking delivery of COVID-19 vaccine by January 2021. He said a committee set up for that purpose was already
  • 2020-12-16 21:00:03

    Buhari Orders Reopening Of Land Borders


  • President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, ordered the immediate reopening of four land borders. The Presidency made this known in a tweet today. “President Buhari has directed the immediate open
  • 2020-12-16 20:57:40

    Trump Is Warned Not To Destroy White House Records Before He Leaves Office


  • More than a dozen state attorneys general have warned Donald Trump’s administration to preserve presidential records, including Twitter posts, along with “emails from private servers” used for....
  • 2020-12-16 20:47:47

    Boko Haram Growing in Influence After Kidnapping 330 Boys


  • Boko Haram means “Western education is forbidden” in the local dialect. True to their name, the Islamic terrorists kidnapped 330 boys from a school in Kankara. Hundreds of others escaped during
  • 2020-12-16 20:37:34

    Pompeo Quarantines, But Tests Negative For Coronavirus


  • U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is quarantining after an encounter with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus, the State Department said Wednesday. Pompeo tested negative.

  • 2020-12-16 20:26:34

    Angry Armed Robbery Suspects Abduct 10-Year-Old Boy After They Found No Cash In His Mother's House


  • A 10-year-old boy identified as Chimeremezie Izu, has been abducted after armed robbery suspects who stormed his mother, Joy Izu's home at No. 5 kelvin street, Core Area 4, GRA, Asaba, the Delta
  • 2020-12-16 20:16:48

    Suspected Internet Fraudster Pays N130,000 To 'Ritualists' To Kill And Severe Body Parts


  • A 35-year-old man, Sunday Eneshero, who was declared missing by the police in Edo state, has allegedly been murdered for ritual purposes after he got stranded around the Koko junction axis of the
  • 2020-12-16 15:09:04

    Biden To Introduce Former Rival Pete Buttigieg As Transportation Chief


  • U.S. President-elect Joe Biden is due to formally introduce Pete Buttigieg, one of his former rivals for the Democratic presidential nomination, as head of the Department of Transportation
  • 2020-12-16 14:53:44

    More Than 370 Religious Leaders Including Desmond Tutu Call For Ban To Gay Conversion Therapy


  • More than 370 religious leaders from around the world including South African cleric Archbishop Desmond Tutu and former Chief Rabbi of Ireland David Rosen,
  • 2020-12-16 14:45:00

    China, Turkey And Egypt Top List Of Countries That Jail Journalists The Most – New Report Alleges


  • According to a new report released by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), China is now the world’s worst jailer of journalists for the second year in a row.

  • 2020-12-16 14:36:29

    Trump Is Already Considering Axing His New Attorney General If He Won't Go Along With A Special Coun


  • Trump has discussed with top aides the prospect of replacing Jeffrey Rosen, who is set to replace Attorney General Bill Barr next week, reported the Associated Press.

  • 2020-12-16 14:29:34

    Germany Reports Record Covid Deaths As Country Enters Christmas Lockdown


  • Germany has recorded a daily record 952 coronavirus-related deaths, as shops, schools and nurseries across the country close for an emergency Christmas lockdown.

  • 2020-12-16 14:20:16

    Senate Approves Buhari’s Request To Extend 2020 Budget Implementation


  • The Senate on Wednesday, passed an executive communication from the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), seeking the extension of the implementation of the capital components
  • 2020-12-16 13:16:52

    ‘Too Soon To Give Up’, Says Trump Despite Biden’s Electoral College Victory


  • President Donald Trump has cautioned the Republican Party against giving up on the victory of Democrat Joe Biden in the 2020 US Presidential Election.

  • 2020-12-16 13:09:43

    Ondo election: Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Akeredolu’s APC Candidacy


  • The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed a suit challenging the validity of the July 20, 2020, primary election which produced Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu as the All Progressives
  • 2020-12-16 13:03:12

    8 Feared Dead In Stampede As Port Harcourt Residents Jostle For Christmas Palliative (Photos/Video)


  • Eight people are feared dead in a stampede for free Christmas food items. The stampede occurred at about 7:30am on Tuesday, December 15, around Rumudara Town, Obio/Akpor LGA, Port Harcourt, River
  • 2020-12-15 20:26:48

    Block All SIMs without NINs, FG Orders Telcos


  • After December 30, 2020, all Subscriber Identification Modules that are not registered with valid National Identification Numbers on the network of telecommunications companies shall be blocked
  • 2020-12-15 20:18:41

    Nigerian Man Stabbed To Death By His Afghan Refugee Roommate In Portugal


  • A Nigerian man was on Wednesday, December 8, 2020, stabbed to death by his Afghan roommate in Lisbon, Portugal.

  • 2020-12-15 16:14:16

    Reps Suspend FG’s 774,000 Jobs Scheme


  • The House of Representatives has called for the immediate suspension of the controversial Special Works Scheme of the Federal Government.

  • 2020-12-15 15:53:06

    Katsina Abductions: Nigeria Has No Govt, Says Ezekwesili


  • A former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, says Nigeria has no government at the moment hence the abduction of over 300 boys from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State.

  • 2020-12-15 15:39:53

    Biden, Harris And Trump Should Get COVID-19 Vaccine As Soon As Possible - Fauci


  • President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris should get the new COVID-19 vaccine as quickly as possible, Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Tuesday.

    “For security reasons I really f
  • 2020-12-15 14:34:12

    World Bank Approves $1.5bn For Nigeria To Reduce Poverty


  • The World Bank Group discussed a new five-year Country Partnership Framework from 2021 to 2024 with Nigeria and approved a $1.5bn package to help build a resilient recovery post-COVID-19.

    The
  • 2020-12-15 14:12:39

    Russian President Vladimir Putin Congratulates Joe Biden On US Election Victory


  • Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday congratulated Joe Biden on his victory in the U.S. presidential election, after Biden won the state-by-state Electoral College vote that officially dete
  • 2020-12-15 14:01:10

    Nigeria Now Experiencing Second Wave Of Covid-19, LUTH Doctors Warn


  • Nigerians have been warned by Resident Doctors at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH that the country is currently experiencing a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.

    The warning was
  • 2020-12-15 13:41:08

    Just In: CJN Tests Positive For COVID-19


  • The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad has tested positive for COVID-19.

    The CJN is presently in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, receiving treatment.

    2020-12-15 13:19:05


    43 Farmers: ‘We Must Defeat All Evil Doers’, Says Tinubu As He Visits Zulum


  • The national leader of All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has visited Governor Babagana Zulum in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, following th
  • 2020-12-15 13:13:57

    Katsina School Attack: 17 Missing Students Have Been Found, Says Masari


  • Aminu Masari, governor of Katsina, says 17 missing students from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara have been found.

    Gunmen had invaded the school, kidnapping over 300 students.

  • 2020-12-15 13:03:54

    Prices Of Food Items Soar As Nigeria's Inflation Rate Hits 32-Month High


  • The consumer price index, which measures inflation, increased to 14.89 percent in November on a year-on-year basis, a new report by the National Bureau of Statistics has shown.

    The report, whi
  • 2020-12-15 12:56:39

    “COVID-19 Ready To Kill More People Taking Nigeria Backward” – Primate Ayodele


  • The Founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, says the COVID-19 pandemic will take away more Nigerians taking the country backward.

    The popular prophet disclosed th
  • 2020-12-15 12:50:24

    Covid: 'Rash' Christmas Rules 'Will Cost Many Lives'


  • Two leading medical journals have said the UK government's plan to ease Covid rules over Christmas is a "rash decision" that will "cost many lives".

  • 2020-12-15 11:16:20

    Strike: FG, ASUU Meeting Postponed Again


  • A meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities was cancelled by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, on Monday.

  • 2020-12-15 10:07:00

    U.S.-Russia Rivalry Will Continue Under Biden — Russian Lawmaker


  • A senior Russian lawmaker, Konstantin Kosachev, says there will be no breakthroughs in the U.S.-Russia relations under President-Elect Joe Biden as Washington’s military and political rivalry
  • 2020-12-15 10:00:35

    Man Who Crossed Irish Sea On A Jet Ski Jailed For Breaking Covid Rules


  • A man who crossed the Irish Sea from Scotland to the Isle of Man on a jet ski to see his girlfriend has been jailed for breaking coronavirus restrictions.

    Dale McLaughlan, 28, made the four-and
  • 2020-12-15 09:13:49

    Church Founder, Herbalist Get Four-Year Imprisonment For Trading In Human Parts


  • A Kwara state Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ilorin, on Monday, sentenced a church founder, Pastor, Gabriel Josaya, aka Eli-Wakuku, to four years’ imprisonment for dealing in human parts.

  • 2020-12-15 09:00:46

    Japan's 'Twitter Serial Killer' Sentenced To Death For Nine Murders


  • A Japanese court has sentenced a man popularly known as the country’s “Twitter killer” to death for the serial murder of nine people, most of them women, in 2017.

    Takahiro Shiraishi was found g
  • 2020-12-15 08:56:06

    Kankara Attack: Abducted Pupils Taken Away On Motorcycles - Military


  • Abductors of pupils of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, took the boys away on motorcycles, the military said Monday night.



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  • 2020-12-15 08:48:03

    Senior Republicans Accept Biden As President-Elect, Reject Talk Of Overturning Election


  • Several senior Republican U.S. senators on Monday acknowledged Democrat Joe Biden as the country’s president-elect after the Electoral College affirmed his victory.

    The senators also rejected t
  • 2020-12-15 08:38:12

    No Governor Has Been Fought Like Me And Survived - Wike


  • Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said no governor has been fought like him and survived the onslaught of the adversary.

    Wike who clocked 53 years on Sunday spoke when when friends and pol
  • 2020-12-15 08:28:12

    ‘Time To Respect The People’s Will’ Biden Tells Trump


  • U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Monday said it was time for outgoing President Donald Trump to stop grandstanding and concede the Nov. 3 election.

    Addressing the nation shortly after the Elec
  • 2020-12-15 08:17:50

    AAUA Workers Allegedly Demand Pounded Yam To Supervise Students


  • The management of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, Akoko, Ondo State, has said it would investigate the allegation that some members of staff of the institution were fond of demanding bribe
  • 2020-12-15 07:33:41

    Breaking: Boko Haram Claims Kidnapping Of Hundreds Of Nigerian Schoolboys


  • The Boko Haram group has claimed responsibility for the abduction of hundreds of school students in northwest Nigeria, the AFP news agency reported.



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  • 2020-12-15 07:01:28

    Insurgents Kill 50 Nigerian Refugees In Niger Republic


  • As many as 50 Nigerian refugees living in the Nigerien town of Tumuk are feared killed after an attack by suspected Boko Haram insurgents.

    The attack reportedly took place on Sunday during whic
  • 2020-12-15 06:55:57

    North Elders, JNI Attack Buhari Over Schoolboys Abduction


  • President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday came under the hammer of Northern elders and the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) over weekend’s abduction of 333 students of the Government Science Secondary Schoo
  • 2020-12-15 06:29:19

    IPMAN Directs Members To Sell Petrol At N162 Per Litre


  • The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Kano State branch, on Monday, instructed its members to sell petrol at N162.44 per litre as directed by the Federal government.
  • 2020-12-15 06:16:18

    US Election: Electoral College Confirms Joe Biden’s Victory


  • Joe Biden of the Democratic party was confirmed as the next US president on Monday by the Electoral College.

    The Electoral College formalized his victory over Republican Donald Trump, killing e
  • 2020-12-15 06:08:27

    United States Begins COVID-19 Vaccinations As Death Toll Passes 300,000


  • The United States began dispensing its first COVID-19 vaccines today as the death toll from the pandemic passed 300,000.

    Health workers were first in line to receive the Pfizer vaccine,
  • 2020-12-15 05:44:52

    Nigeria: Govt Fails To Meet HIV Prevention Targets - Report


  • The 2020 target set out by the Federal Government in the Global HIV Prevention Coalition have been underachieved, a report released by a group of civil society organizations working in partnership
  • 2020-12-15 05:10:06

    Treasure Hunter Stuck In Jail For Refusing To Reveal Location Of Loot


  • A former Ohio treasure hunter is about to mark half a decade behind bars — for refusing to reveal the location of 500 gold coins missing from a historic shipwreck.

  • 2020-12-15 05:01:41

    Police Vow Crackdown As Ogun Mob Kills Travellers, Burns Car


  • Some residents of the Aseese area of Mowe in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State have reportedly beaten three persons to death.

  • 2020-12-15 04:39:41

    Katsina Schoolboys’ Abduction A Slap On Buhari’S Face, Says Soyinka


  • Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has lamented the spate of insecurity in the country, noting that the President, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), was not in charge of government.

  • 2020-12-14 20:04:10

    Police Rescue Abducted Lebanese In Ibadan


  • Oyo State Police Command said the Lebanese kidnapped at the Panarama Farm Mekun, Oke Alaro area in Ibadan had been rescued. The Police Public Relations Officer in Oyo State, Mr Olugbenga
  • 2020-12-14 19:31:48

    New COVID-19 Strain Identified In UK


  • Britain’s Secretary of Health, Matt Hancock, says a new variant of coronavirus has been identified in the country. Among other foreign media breaking the news, The Independent and BBC quoted
  • 2020-12-14 17:57:32

    Christmas Lockdown Looms For The Netherlands


  • According to broadcasters NOS and RTL, Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte is expected to announce a tough month-long lockdown in the Netherlands.

  • 2020-12-14 17:45:39

    NPA Lost Over N1bn To #EndSARS Protests, MD Tells Senate


  • The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala Usman, told the Senate on Monday that the agency lost more than one billion naira when some unidentified people vandalised
  • 2020-12-14 17:27:40

    President Buhari Visits His Cows Hours After Students Were Abducted In Katsina


  • Nigerians are reacting to the video of President Buhari visiting his cows in his ranch in Daura, Katsina state.

  • 2020-12-14 16:51:53

    School Attack:I Didn’t Verify Claim Gunmen Abducted Only 10 Katsina Students – Garba Shehu


  • After claiming that only 10 students were abducted from the Government Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, instead of the 333 confirmed by Governor Aminu Bello Masari, presidential spokespers
  • 2020-12-14 13:40:43

    Kankara Students Abduction: Army Making Reassuring Noises, Says Mailafia


  • A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, has urged the Nigerian Army to stop making ‘reassuring noises’ and do everything possible to secure the release of the
  • 2020-12-14 12:09:07

    U.S. Treasury 'Breached By Hackers Backed By Foreign Government'


  • A group of hackers backed by a foreign government have reportedly been monitoring internal email traffic at the US treasury department and an agency that decides internet and telecommunications
  • 2020-12-14 11:48:20

    We Receive N12,500 As Salary – Ogun Assembly Workers Lament


  • Some workers at the Ogun State House of Assembly said they are being paid between N12,500 and N15,000 as salary every month.

  • 2020-12-14 11:09:40

    We Receive N12,500 As Salary – Ogun Assembly Workers Lament


  • Some workers at the Ogun State House of Assembly said they are being paid between N12,500 and N15,000 as salary every month.

  • 2020-12-14 11:02:30

    Irefin: Army Explains Cause Of Death After Kinsmen Allege Foul Play


  • The Nigerian Army has provided a detailed account and sequence of events leading to the death of the erstwhile General Officer Commanding 6 Division, Port Harcourt, Maj.-Gen. Johnson Olu Irefin on
  • 2020-12-14 11:00:40

    Irefin: Army Explains Cause Of Death After Kinsmen Allege Foul Play


  • The Nigerian Army has provided a detailed account and sequence of events leading to the death of the erstwhile General Officer Commanding 6 Division, Port Harcourt, Maj.-Gen. Johnson Olu Irefin on
  • 2020-12-14 11:00:24

    Eswatini PM Dies After Contracting COVID-19


  • The Eswatini government announced via a statement that he died on Sunday, about four weeks after he contracted the virus.

    The statement said the prime minister passed on at a hospital where he
  • 2020-12-14 10:41:23

    Woman Finds Out She Was Stolen As A Baby


  • A Woman Was Told She Was Adopted As A Baby Before Later Finding Out The Heartbreaking Truth — That She Had Been Kidnapped. It’s been just over a year since Belle Barbu, 26, from Utah
  • 2020-12-14 10:38:29

    Kankara Kidnap: Northern Group To Protest In Buhari's Hometown Daura


  • The Coalition of Northern Group says its state chapters will trek to Daura, the country home of President Muhammadu Buhari, in protest against the abduction of at least 333 students of Government S
  • 2020-12-14 10:35:01

    Boko Haram Leader, Shekau Is Crippled – Captured Terrorist


  • A captured Boko Haram fighter has revealed that the leader of the terror sect, Abubakar Shekau can no longer walk properly.

    According to Mohammed Adam, a boko haram fighter currently in the cus
  • 2020-12-14 10:24:23

    PDP Sues Dogara, Wants Him Sacked From House Over Defection To APC


  • The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has sued Yakubu Dogara at a Federal High Court in Abuja asking that he should be sacked from the House of Representatives.

    Dogara, a former Speaker of the Hous
  • 2020-12-14 10:17:10

    Kankara SchoolBoys: Katsina Student Who Escaped From Bandits Says 520 Were Kidnapped


  • One of the students taken away by gunmen suspected to be bandits from the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, Osama Aminu Maale, an 18-year-
  • 2020-12-14 10:12:00

    Blacklist: NSCIA Faults US, CAN Over Religious Intolerance


  • The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has told the United States that churches in Northern Nigeria were over 300 per cent more than the number of mosques in the Southern parts of the count
  • 2020-12-14 10:08:19

    Nigeria Customs Intercept Truck Carrying Firearms, Ammunition [Photos]


  • The Nigerian Customs service has intercepted a truck conveying guns and ammunition smuggled through bags of rice from Niger.

    A statement signed by DC Joseph Attah, PRO of the customs service, re
  • 2020-12-14 09:52:43

    “Don’t Contest In 2023 Or Else…” – Northern Youths Warn Jonathan


  • The Northern Youth leaders Forum, NYLF has warned Former President, Goodluck Jonathan to avoid any temptation of contesting for the top position in 2023.

    The group vowed to mobilize against th
  • 2020-12-14 09:39:08

    52-year-Old Eswatini PM Dlamini Dies Of COVID-19


  • The prime minister of Eswatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, died in a South African hospital on Sunday after contracting coronavirus, the government said in a statement.

  • 2020-12-14 09:29:09

    How I Escaped From Bandits — 18-Year-Old Katsina Student


  • Osama Aminu Maale, an 18-year-old student of Government Science School, Kankara, in Katsina State, has narrated how he escaped from bandits who kidnapped hundreds of his colleagues last Friday.

  • 2020-12-14 09:20:49

    Nigerian Economy Faces Threat As States Mull Another Covid-19 Lockdown


  • Despite the current recession, the economy may be further threatened as some states plan various forms of lockdown due to the rising second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    The Public Health Advi
  • 2020-12-14 06:26:57

    ‘Buhari Would’ve Been Impeached In Other Democracies’ – Yoruba Leaders Fault President For S


  • The Secretary-General of Yoruba Council of Elders, Dr Kunle Olajide, and foremost lawyer Afe Babalola, have faulted President Muhammadu Buhari for refusing to appear before the House of Representati
  • 2020-12-14 06:16:34

    US Electoral College Set To Confirm Biden Win As Trump Fights On


  • Long a mere formality, a vote on Monday by members of the Electoral College to formally recognize Joe Biden as the next US president has taken on unusual import this year with Donald Trump stubbo
  • 2020-12-14 06:04:35

    18 Nigerian Army Generals Test Positive For COVID-19


  • At least 18 Nigerian Army generals have tested positive for COVID-19, Channels Television reports

    Military sources told the TV station on Sunday that the infected army officers had contact with
  • 2020-12-14 05:59:43

    Kankara Schoolboys: Only 10 Students Missing – Presidency Counters Gov Masari


  • The Presidency has claimed that only ten students were abducted from the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State.

    It made the claim through the Senior Special Assistant to Pr
  • 2020-12-14 05:55:31

    UN Chief Condemns Attack On Nigerian School, Abduction Of Boys


  • United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned Friday's attack on a secondary school in Nigeria's Katsina State and the reported abduction of hundreds of boys by suspect
  • 2020-12-14 05:50:51

    Blacklist: NSCIA Faults US, CAN Over Religious Intolerance


  • The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has told the United States that churches in Northern Nigeria were over 300 per cent more than the number of mosques in the Southern parts of the coun
  • 2020-12-14 05:45:59

    Maid Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Feeding Her Employer's Baby With Urine And Infected Her W


  • A Ugandan househelp, Vicky Abiria has been sentenced for feeding her boss's baby with her urine. Abiria was sentenced to four years imprisonment by Kira division court on Friday, December 11
  • 2020-12-13 18:06:45

    President Buhari Hails Anthony Joshua's Victory Over Pulev


  • President Buhari has celebrated the victory of Nigerian-born boxer, Anthony Joshua over Kubrat Pulev on Saturday night, December 12. A statement released by presidential aide, Femi Adesina,
  • 2020-12-13 17:57:31

    Gunshots Were Fired Because My Life Was Under Threat —Seun Kuti


  • Musician, Seun Kuti, says gunshots were fired during a party on Allen Avenue, Lagos, on Saturday because his life was under threat.

  • 2020-12-13 17:41:38

    Leaders Should Be Ashamed Of Nigeria’s Situation, Says Utomi


  • A popular Nigerian Professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, has said Nigerian leaders should be ashamed of the situation of the country.

    Utomi, a management expert, said it is shameful that li
  • 2020-12-13 17:33:51

    2023: Leading S’South Activist Identifies Those ‘Confusing’ Jonathan To Run


  • Notable Niger Delta activist, Comrade Joseph Evah says former President Goodluck Jonathan is being “confused” by those nudging him to run for the 2023 presidency.

    Evah, who is the Leader of Ija
  • 2020-12-13 15:42:24

    Kankara Schoolboys Kidnapping: 333 Students Missing, Says Governor Masari


  • Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari has confirmed that three hundred and thirty-three students are missing following an attack on Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina on Friday nig
  • 2020-12-13 15:38:26

    Insecurity: Northern Leader, Reverend Afiso, Implicates Jonathan For Sponsoring Bandits


  • The Chairman, Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF), Rev Elliot Afiso, has accused ex President, Goodluck Jonathan, of founding bandit group, “Miyetti Allah Kautal Horre.”

    Afiso stated that the
  • 2020-12-13 15:32:08

    #BringBackOurBoys: Nigerians Express Outrage At kidnap Of Students


  • President Muhammadu Buhari has come under severe criticism on social media, particularly Twitter, over the kidnap of students at the Government Boys Science Secondary School in Kankara Local Govern
  • 2020-12-13 15:26:45

    Buhari Blames Elite For State Of The Nation


  • President Muhammadu Buhari said on Saturday that the elite are responsible for what Nigeria is and what it can become.

    He also declared the fast growing young and dynamic population that feels
  • 2020-12-13 15:10:10

    Why Obasanjo Doesn’t Like Buhari – Gani Adams


  • The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams says former President Olusegun Obasanjo is never at peace with any of his successors that he cannot control.

    The Leader of Oodua Peoples Congr
  • 2020-12-13 14:44:01

    School Attack: Parents Pray For Hundreds Of Students Kidnapped In Nigeria's Katsina


  • Parents converged on a secondary school in Nigeria’s northwestern Katsina state on Sunday, begging authorities to save hundreds of boys abducted by gunmen.

    The army had exchanged fire with a ga
  • 2020-12-13 14:26:07

    Nnamdi Kanu Launches Security Outfit " Eastern Security Network" (Video)


  • The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has announced the launch of the Eastern Security Network (ESN).

    According to Kanu, during a live Facebook post, ESN wa
  • 2020-12-13 14:16:55

    SERAP Asks Buhari, Sylva To Explain How Petroleum Ministry Spent N116m On Pens, Others


  • Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and Mr Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources to use their leadership positions “to ur
  • 2020-12-13 14:06:27

    BREAKING: Protest Rocks Katsina Over Abduction Of Schoolboys


  • There was a protest in Kastina State on Sunday over the abduction of many schoolboys from the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in the Kankara Local Government Area of the state.

    The
  • 2020-12-13 14:00:09

    Bill Barr Has Dismissed Trump As A ‘Deposed King Ranting’ After President Hit Out Over Hunter Pr


  • Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump has become a ‘deposed king ranting’, according to the opinion of Attorney General William Barr.

    A report quoting CNN said Barr was reacting to Trump’s tweet
  • 2020-12-13 08:48:55

    Kankara Abduction: Public Boarding Schools Should Be Closed – Shehu Sani


  • Shehu Sani, former Kaduna lawmaker has reacted to the abduction of students at the Government Science Secondary School, GSS, in Kankara, Katsina State by gunmen.

    Confirming the development, the
  • 2020-12-13 08:38:17

    Nigerians Spend Over $1billion Buying Foreign Citizenship, Golden Visas


  • Some rich Nigerians have spent over $1billion this year alone buying themselves citizenship of other countries or golden visas as they plan ahead for safe haven should Nigeria collapse as a nation.<
  • 2020-12-13 08:32:09

    Senate Rejects Buhari’s Aide, Lauretta Onochie As INEC Commissioner


  • The Nigerian senate has declined to confirm an aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

    Onochie,
  • 2020-12-13 08:12:59

    2023: Jonathan Won’t Force Himself On Nigeria – Ijaw Leader Tells Southeast


  • Ijaw leader, Comrade Joseph Evah, has told Igbo people not to be threatened by the speculation about former President Goodluck Jonathan running in the 2023 presidential election.

    According to
  • 2020-12-13 08:07:13

    Abort Your Holiday In Katsina…Go In Search Of Missing Students - PDP To Buhari


  • The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately abort his ongoing private visit in his home state of Katsina to go in search of over 400 student
  • 2020-12-13 07:57:13

    CNN Shuns Invitation By Lagos #EndSARS Panel, Gives Reasons


  • The U.S-based Cable News Network (CNN) has said it would not honour an invitation by the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution of Victims of SARS Related Abuses.

    The panel had on Nove
  • 2020-12-13 07:48:12

    Insurgency: Don’t Be Distracted By ICC Investigation, Buratai Tells Troops


  • The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Saturday urged troops not to be distracted by the threats by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate alleged war crimes agains
  • 2020-12-13 07:43:41

    Buhari Sacks Pondei As Acting NDDC MD, Appoints Replacement


  • President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei as the acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).

    The President also approved Effiong Awa, a mem
  • 2020-12-13 07:27:37

    Bombshell virus find in 4year Italian boy


  • Evidence of the coronavirus which causes COVID-19 disease was detected in a four-year-old Milan boy months before Italy recorded its first case, researchers say.

  • 2020-12-13 06:07:15

    Nigerian Military In Firefight With Gang Who Kidnapped Students


  • The Nigerian military had located and exchanged fire with gunmen who kidnapped scores of secondary school students in northwestern Katsina state, according to a statement from the president.

  • 2020-12-13 05:49:28

    The Only Total Solar Eclipse Of 2020 Is Happening This Week. Here's How To Watch It From Anywhere.


  • The only total solar eclipse of the year arrives this week. On Monday, December 14, lucky skywatchers will have the chance to spot the spectacular celestial event, when the new moon fully blocks
  • 2020-12-12 20:33:54

    First US Covid Vaccine Shipments Will Arrive On Monday, Army General Says


  • The first doses of the Covid-19 vaccine will arrive at 145 locations across the US on Monday, said Army general Gus Perna, who runs the government’s Operation Warp Speed vaccine distribution program.
  • 2020-12-12 20:22:47

    ICC probe: Ignore Wicked Distractions, Buratai Charges Troops


  • The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has urged the troops of the Nigerian Army to ignore the move by the International Criminal Court probing the military for war crimes, murder, amongst
  • 2020-12-12 16:39:25

    Military-Grade Camera Shows Risks Of Airborne Coronavirus Spread


  • The United States is grappling with a jaw-dropping surge in the number of novel coronavirus infections. More than 288,000 Americans have been killed by a virus that public health officials now
  • 2020-12-12 16:31:11

    Countries Must Declare States Of 'Climate Emergency': UN Chief Tells World Leaders


  • World leaders should declare states of "climate emergency" in their countries to spur action to avoid catastrophic global warming, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said in opening remarks
  • 2020-12-12 16:22:58

    Presidency Media Team Meets BBC Officials Over Coverage of #EndSARS Protest


  • The Presidency’s media team on Friday December 11, met with officials of the British Broadcasting Corporation over the media house’s coverage of the recent #EndSARS protests, days after
  • 2020-12-12 16:09:21

    Rwandan Gov't Plans To Offer Free COVID-19 Vaccination To All Citizens


  • The Rwandan government has announced plans to offer free COVID-19 vaccination to citizens when the country receives the vaccine next year.

  • 2020-12-12 16:04:08

    Naira Will Become Powerful Again- Pastor Adeboye prays


  • The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has prophesied that the Nigerian currency, the Naira, will regain its strength among the league of currencies.

  • 2020-12-12 15:57:43

    Gunmen Attack Katsina School, Abduct Students


  • Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday night invaded Government Science Secondary School Kankara in Katsina State and abducted unknown number of students.

  • 2020-12-12 15:23:58

    Peru Suspends Clinical Trials Of Chinese Covid Vaccine


  • Peru has temporarily suspended clinical trials of a Covid vaccine made by Chinese drug giant Sinopharm after detecting neurological problems in one of its test volunteers.

  • 2020-12-12 15:20:54

    Kaduna Threatens Fresh Lockdown Over Covid-19 Second Wave


  • The Kaduna State Commissioner of Health, Amina Mohammed-Baloni, says the state will impose a fresh lockdown should the rate of COVID-19 cases recorded in the state continues.

  • 2020-12-12 15:15:46

    Major Blow For Trump As US Supreme Court Rejects Texas Election Lawsuit


  • The US Supreme Court has rejected a lawsuit filed by Texas, along with 17 other States, and backed by President Donald Trump seeking to overturn the results of the presidential elections in several
  • 2020-12-12 09:06:38

    Mexico Approves Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine, Will Receive 250,000 Doses In 1st Shipment


  • The Mexican government’s medical safety commission approved the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine Friday, making Mexico the fourth country to do so.

    Assistant Health Secr
  • 2020-12-12 06:31:56

    Furious Trump’s Vaccine Meltdown


  • US President Donald Trump has expressed frustration at the time it’s taking America’s Food and Drug Administration to issue an emergency use authorisation for the coronavirus vaccine developed
  • 2020-12-12 06:30:50

    World Must Invest In Strong Health Systems That Protect Everyone: UN Chief


  • The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed just how important it is for all countries to have strong health systems that provide the entire population with quality services when and where they need them,
  • 2020-12-12 06:26:20

    World Must Invest In Strong Health Systems That Protect Everyone: UN Chief


  • The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed just how important it is for all countries to have strong health systems that provide the entire population with quality services when and where they need them,
  • 2020-12-12 06:26:11

    2023: NWC Deepening Cracks Among PDP Govs, Wike Alleges


  • Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has accused the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of sowing seed of discord among PDP governors and jeopardising the party’
  • 2020-12-12 06:18:10

    Covid-19: Sanwo-Olu Goes Into Self-Isolation As Aide Tests Positive


  • The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, on Friday said the state governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, had gone into self-isolation.

  • 2020-12-12 06:12:56

    Nigeria Records 796 Cases, Highest Single-Day Infections Since COVID-19 Began


  • Nigeria on Friday registered 796 new cases, the highest single-day COVID-19 infections in 24 hours, the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) said on its verified website.

    The new infect
  • 2020-12-12 06:12:27

    Edo Poll: Adeboye Told Me I Would Be Re-elected –Obaseki


  • Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday, said he visited the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, during his second-term election travails.

    Acco
  • 2020-12-12 06:07:41