The troops of the Sector 1 of the Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJF) has rescued another Chibok girl, Rebbeca Magu, in the Cameroon and handed the lady over to the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, to unite her with the family. Magu was rescued by the troops after 13 years in Boko Haram den, following […]
A middle aged man who jumped into the lagoon at the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge area of Lagos, on Tuesday, has been identified as Buka Abana. This is just as rescue workers succeeded in retrieving Abana’s corpse on Thursday after days of searching. It was, however, learnt that the 30-year-old, believed to be a drug addict, […]
A combined team of Police Special Forces and Operatives serving in Igbo-Eze North Police Division of Enugu State Command, on Thursday, raided an IPOB/ESN camp, at Imufu in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area (L.G.A.), killed three and wounded others in a gun battle with suspected hoodlums The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, […]
The Federal Ministry of Education has approved the use of corporate/cape size hijab as part of the school uniform of female Muslim students in all the 112 Federal Government Colleges (Unity Schools) in the country. The approval which was contained in a circular titled: “Use of Corporate/Cape Size Hijab as Part of School Uniform for […]
……As NMA Says It’ll Affect Populace More The Nigeria Medical Association has joined Nigerian workers to oppose implementation by the Federal Government of the Rule 020909 of the new Public Service Rules (PSR), which stipulated retirement for public servants including medical doctors of directorate cadre and above who had been in a position for eight […]
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has told his commissioners and special advisers to justify their presence in the government through excellent discharge of duties in their respective portfolios. He said their continued stay in office would be guaranteed by demonstrated creative ability, ingenuity, innovative capability and impressive performance. He charged them to see their […]
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ordered its standby force to restore constitutional order in Niger Republic. ECOWAS President, Omar Alieu Touray, made the declaration while reading the resolution of ECOWAS on the Niger coup at the ECOWAS Extraordinary meeting in Abuja on Thursday. It also called on the African Union, AU, […]
*As US Ag Deputy Secretary of State denied from seeing Head of State With Agency reports Niger’s military government has rejected the latest diplomatic mission from African countries aimed at restoring constitutional order after a July 26 coup, resisting pressure from the United States and United Nations to come to the negotiating table. The African […]
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that Niger Republic presently owes Nigeria N4.22bn ($5.48m) for the provision of electricity. This was contained in the NERC’s first quarter report released on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. According to the report, Niger’s state power firm, Nigerien Electricity Society, was yet to remit the $5.48m invoice issued for […]
The Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are holding a meeting on Thursday in Abuja, the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on the political situation in the Niger Republic. This is happening just as the military junta in Niger Republic has formed a new government. The new […]
