Alleged attack on Nigerian by South African police, frightening, uncalled for – NIDCOM
Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has condemned the alleged assault of a Nigerian, Tayo Faniran, by the South African Police. In a statement in Abuja on Friday, the Chairman of…
Osinbajo restates President Buhari’s commitment to development of the Southeast
VP Yemi Osinbajo The victory of President Buhari at the 2019 Presidential election, the nomination of notable persons from Anambra State into the Federal cabinet and the execution of…
Wake up, do the needful, free Leah, Grace, others – CAN pleads with FG
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure the release of Leah Sharibu, Grace Taku and others in captivity of Boko Haram terrorists. The…
Ministerial screening: If I am made AGF I will first unbundle the Supreme Court – Festus Keyamo
A Senior Advocate of Nigerian (SAN), Festus Keyamo, has said that he will not be the AGF without unbundling the Supreme Court, arguing that the kind of cases that…
HoS debunks report of missing N16bn GLIS
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has debunked reports claiming that N16 billion meant for Civil Servants Group Life Insurance Scheme (GLIS), was…
At least 20 Shi’ite members died after protests- spokesmen
At least 20 members of a Nigerian Shi’ite organization have been killed this week, group spokesmen said, during a series of protests that show little sign of ending despite the…
FG inaugurates committee on sustainable funding for education
Federal Government has inaugurated a committee charged with the responsibility to harmonise, develop and work out a framework for sustainable funding of education in Nigeria. Mr Sonny Echono, the Permanent…
‘Daughters of Chibok’ to be screened at 76th Venice International Film Festival
‘Daughters of Chibok’, a film that explores the stories of abducted schoolgirls in Chibok town, will be screened at the 2019 Venice International Film Festival. Recall that in April 2014,…
Nigeria has achieved National unity through the NYSC scheme – Gowon
A former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), has said that the National unity has been achieved by the deployment of corps participants to states other than their states of…
NEMA receives 171 stranded Nigerians from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday received another batch of 171 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Alhaji Idris Muhammed, Coordinator, Lagos Territorial Office of NEMA, who was represented by…