Celebration as Dapchi girls reunite with families amid tight security
The Dapchi school girls, released by Book Haram insurgents in Yobe, on Sunday reunited with their families amidst celebrations by parents, friends and well-wishers in the town. The community bore…
2019: Presidency advises PDP against raising false alarms
March 24, 2018 The Presidency has advised the leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to stop raising false alarms in order to gain public sympathy and divert attention from…
Lagos by-election: IPAC urges PDP, APC supporters to embrace transparency
March 24, 2018 The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Lagos State has urged supporters of PDP and APC to embrace transparency in the ongoing councillorship by-election in the state. Mr…
Strange illness paralyses us at 18 years, six affected, family cries for help
Six members of a family in Gitata, Nasarawa State have been paralysed by a strange disease, which usually hits them when they turn 18 years old and above. They now…
Army reopens Maiduguri-Bama-Banki international highway
March 24, 2018 The Nigerian Army on Saturday formally reopened the Maiduguri-Bama-Banki International Highway for commercial and public traffic. Maj.-Gen. Rogers Nicholas, the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, announced this…
7.4milliom pupils benefitting from school feeding programme—Osinbajo
March 23, 2018 Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, says that no fewer than 7.4 million pupils are benefitting from the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme(NHGSFP) of the Federal Government. Osinbajo,…
Buhari receives 107 released Dapchi students, says FG ready rehabilitate repentant insurgents
March 23, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday received the 107 Dapchi girls released by Boko Haram abductors in February, saying that the Federal Government was ready to rehabilitate and…
Bye-election: LASIEC pledges hitch-free conduct of election
March 23, 2018 The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) on Friday, assured residents of the state that it would ensure a hitch-free conduct of the council bye-election scheduled for…
NDLEA intercepts 5.9 tons of illicit drugs in Kano – Official
March 23, 2018 The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano State says it has intercepted over 5.9 tons of illicit drugs from January to date. The NDLEA Commander…
European Union applauds Buhari on release of Dapchi schoolgirls
March 23, 2018 The European Union on Friday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the release of the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls. The EU in a statement by its Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Catherine Ray,…