A –Lagos based lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has alleged that N2.055 trillion was illegally withdrawn from the Federation Account by the Central Bank of Nigeria ,CBN, and paid to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC and other m...
The founder and general overseer of the Synagogue Church, Ikotun, Egbe, Lagos, Pastor TB Joshua, yesterday said he thanked God for t...
Five students of the Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Lafia, suspected to be involved in cult activities, have been arrested by the Nasarawa State Police Command for various reasons, including possession of dangerous weapons, and are now cooling their feet ...
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has shut down the administrative headquarters of Gilmor Construction Company located in Maitama district of Abuja in its bid to protect the Nigerian environment from furth...
Kano Zonal Coordinator of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria [NAHCON], Alhaji Umar AT Bala, has warned tour operators engaged in Umrah this year that the commission will enforce regulatory measures to ensure a hitch-free exercise. Alhaji Uma...
The Army Records in Lokoja has intercepted another set of children from human traffickers barely two days after ten children were rescued on similar mission to Lagos. The over 300 hundred children from Benue State were rescued by the men of the Quick R...
Being faithful is an important if not neccessary component of a relationship. BLESSING UKEMENA writes on how to handle a crush that is not supposed to exist in the first place. That is terrible right? Having feeling for your boyfriend’s best fri...
In the past few weeks, kerosene has become a scarce commodity. The price has gone up to about 100 per cent. OSBY ISIBOR writes on the pains Nigerians go through to access the product and the implication of kerosene scarcity on the economy. It is estima...
Again, the National Assembly has commenced fresh efforts at tinkering with the 1999 Constitution. UCHENNA AWOM in this analysis identifies the problem areas that could hamper the process The echoes of the just concluded constitutional retreat o...
Retired Police Commissioner and former boss of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Fulani Kwajafa recently fielded questions from the duo of MUSA AHMED TIJJANI and SHUAIB SHUAIB. He shared insights on state police agitation, Nigeria’...
Governor Rochas Okorocha, remains defiant despite an order of the Appeal Court to reinstate sacked council chairmen in Imo state, and his position may hinge on the fear that the chairmen would insist on full payment of their monthly statuto...
Barely six years after the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) banned the operation of Motor-cyclists in the city centre, CHIKA OKEKE reports that the operators have fully returned to the city centres irrespective of the penalty awaiting de...
Hon. Umar Bature is the member representing Sokoto North/South Federal Constituency of Sokoto State in the House of Representatives, and in this interview with Ruth Choji, the Chairman, House Committee on Interior, states that Nigeria needs a new...
The autonomy of local governments is creating wrangling among the leaders of the 19 northern states.While the northern apex socio-cultural group, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), did not see any wrong in the autonomy of local governments, the governors ...
His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar yesterday called on Muslims in the country to shun violence and any form of extremism, saying “extremism brought about the present insecurity and hardship among the Muslim u...