CHILDREN ABDUCTION IS LESSER EVIL THAN KILLING SOLDIERS
Islamic cleric Sheikh Gumi said that taking schoolchildren hostage is a "lesser evil" compared to killing soldiers. He told the BBC in an interview that...
LAGOS GOVT BEGINS STATEWIDE DISTRIBUTION OF PROCURED TEXTBOOKS TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS (PHOTOS)
By: Sefiu Ajape The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, on Tuesday launched the official distribution of newly procured textbooks...
CHINA EXECUTES FORMER SENIOR BANKER OVER BRIBE ALLEGATIONS
China executed a former executive of a top state-controlled asset management firm for corruption on Tuesday, state media reported. Bai Tianhui, the ex-general manager of...
UPDATE: ‘DETAINED’ C-130H AIRCRAFT WAS ENROUTE PORTUGAL BEFORE TECHNICAL ISSUES – DEFENCE MINISTRY & AIRFORCE CLARIFY
By 'Leke Yusuf Sources within the Nigerian Ministry of Defence have disclosed that the C-130H aircraft, earlier detained by Burkina Faso for violating its airspace,...
JUST IN: BURKINA FASO ACCUSES NIGERIA OF VIOLATION OF AIRSPACE AFTER AIRFORCE JET MAKES EMERGENCY LANDING (VIDEO)
By 'Leke Yusuf Nigeria has been accused of violation of airspace by the Alliance for Sahel States (AES) after a Nigerian military transport aircraft...
MAHDI SHEHU CRITICIZES KEBBI GOVERNMENT’S 10 BILLION HAJJ LOAN PLAN AS MISPLACED PRIORITY
By: Muftau Fatimo Political analyst Mahdi Shehu has slammed the Kebbi State Government’s proposal to provide a ₦10 billion loan to prospective Hajj pilgrims, calling...
MATAWALLE ATTRIBUTES SMEAR CAMPAIGNS AGAINST HIM TO 2027 POLITICAL AMBITIONS
By: Muftau Fatimo Bello Matawalle, Minister of State for Defence, has stated that the increasing attacks against him are politically motivated, driven by interests threatened...
NIGER GOVERNOR WELCOMES 100 STUDENTS RESCUED FROM KIDNAPPERS
By: Muftau Fatimo Approximately 100 schoolchildren, abducted last month from a Catholic school in Niger State, have been received by the state governor. They were...
WORK WITH STATE GOVT TO CURB FUTURE KIDNAPPINGS – TINUBU ORDERS SECURITY AGENTS
By: Muftau Fatimo President Bola Tinubu has instructed security agencies to collaborate with state governors to curb future kidnappings across the country Tinubu said students...
ICPC, WORKS MINISTRY COMMENCE NATIONWIDE AUDIT OF 760 ROAD PROJECTS VALUED AT 36 TRILLION
By: Muftau Fatimo The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Works, has launched a nationwide...