Anambra needs additional 17,580 policemen for governorship poll – DCP
The police command in Anambra on Friday said it required additional 17,580 police officers to ensure peaceful elections in the state. Mr Mike Okoli, the...
I HAVE NOT DECLARED INTEREST TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT – ATIKU
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described as laughable reports that he has formally declared his intention to run for president in 2019. Atiku said this...
Anti-grazing law fallout: Thousands cattle flood Benue communities
Thousands of cattle and several herders have allegedly invaded Adzage community in Logo Local Government area of Benue State following the implementation of the Anti-Open...
Misau vs IGP: Why I may appear before senate – Police boss
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris, on Friday confirmed his readiness to appear before the Senate ad-hoc committee investigating him over allegations of...
CAN denies endorsing Fayose for president
The Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) has denied endorsing Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose for the 2019 presidential election. CAN in a statement by Adebayo...
Don’t allow El-Rufai take $350M loan – Bishop Bagobiri warns
The Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan in Jema’a local government area of Kaduna State, Joseph Bagobiri, has called on the people of the state not...
500 Nigerians in Chinese prison – Abike-Dabiri
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the senior Special Assistant to the President Buhari on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora said on Thursday that there were about 500 Nigerians in...
Spain to issue arrest warrant for Catalan leader
A judge in Madrid was set Friday to issue an EU arrest warrant for Catalonia’s deposed leader over his region’s tumultuous independence drive, in a...
Nine escape death in Lagos multiple vehicle accident
Not less than nine people escaped death on Friday after a multiple vehicle accident occurred at the Palmgrove area of Lagos. It was learnt that...
Jimoh Ibrahim not owner of Newswatch – Founders
Four founding members of Newswatch Communications Limited have faulted claims by billionaire businessman, Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim, that he owns the paper. The founders, Ray Ekpu,...