Miyetti Allah appeals against court ruling on Benue open grazing law
Gov. Ortom of Benue The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Social-cultural Association, on Monday, filed an appeal against the July 4 ruling of the Federal High Court Abuja. The Fulani…
Hajj: Nigerian pilgrims suffering from 4 common ailments – NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has identified four common diseases afflicting Nigerian pilgrims presently in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj. Dr Bello Abdulkadir, Chairman of NAHCON Medical Team,…
‘RevolutionNow’: Determined organisers change Lagos venue, say protest continues Tuesday
The organisers of the ‘RevolutionNow’ protest have vowed to continue their peaceful demonstration on Tuesday, August 6. They made the disclosure at a press conference held on Monday in Lagos….
Access to potable water is human right – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says access to potable water by the masses is a ‘human right’ which must be respected by all tiers of government. Mr Roy Ndoma-Egba,…
Priest sentenced to 5 years in prison for defiling minor
A High Court in Ado-Ekiti State on Monday, sentenced A -53-year-old, priest, Gabriel Asateru, to five years in prison for defiling a minor. The police charged Asateru with defilement. The…
#RevolutionNow Protest: Security agents on ground to stop protests, barricade National Stadium, Lagos
Heavily armed security operatives from the Police Command in Lagos, the Army and NSCDC have barricaded entrance to the National Stadium, Surulere ahead of the #RevolutionNow protest spearheaded by Omoyele…
Bail Application: El-Zakzaky to know fate today
The Kaduna State High Court will rule on the bail application filed by the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat. This…
Tekno clears the air on Lagos indecent truck dancers, apologises to Nigerians for the act
Nigerian pop artiste, Augustine Kelechi, popularly called Tekno, has apologised for the display of strippers in a truck around Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge on Friday night. The video clip, which went…
Gov. Umahi petitions S/African govt over killing of indigene
Gov. Dave Umahi Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi has petitioned the South African government over the gruesome murder of Mr Benjamin Simeon, an indigene of Okposi, Ohaozara Local Government…
Revolution: Elections only means of changing govt. not protests – Presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that elections are won with results and not by protests. According to the Presidency the ballot box is the only constitutional means of changing government and…