Aisha Buhari’s twitter handle deactivated

The Twitter handle of Nigeria’s First lady, Aisha Buhari, has been deactivated. This comes hours after the Buhari-led government announced the suspension of the micro-blogging site’s operations in the country.…

IPOB is proscribed. We expect nobody to belong to the group – IGP Alkali Baba

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Alkali Baba, has said that the  Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) remains proscribed in Nigeria and nobody is expected to belong to the group. The…

Delta Police arrest pastor over alleged murder of girl for ritual purposes

A yet-to-be-identified pastor and one other have been arrested by men of the Delta state police command for the alleged murder of a 13-year-old girl, Miracle Mwafor, whose heart was…

SANUSI VISITS OLUBADAN, BEGINS SECURITY, PEACE MEETINGS

The Khalifa of Tijaniyya Movement in Nigeria, Lamido Sanusi, on Friday visited the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, as part of his visit to leaders of the Islamic movement…

2023: MUSLIMS, CHRISTIANS MUST UNITE, VOTE OUT BAD LEADERS, SAYS TOFA

A former candidate of the National Republican Convention in the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Bashir Tofa, on Friday, called on Nigerians to vote out bad leaders and “elect the…

WHO RAISES THE ALARM AS COVID-19 CASES SURGE, 18 DIE IN ONE DAY

The World Health Organisation says Nigeria is one of the countries witnessing a spike in infections in Africa. This is just as the country witnessed 18 COVID-19-related deaths on Thursday.…

NDDC: EX-MILITANTS THREATEN MASS PROTESTS, GIVE 14-DAY ULTIMATUM

A coalition of freedom fighters in Akwa Ibom State under the auspices of the Unyekisong Akwa Ibom has threatened to embark on mass protests across the country if a substantive…

COURT STOPS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEMBERS FROM FIXING OWN SALARIES

The Federal High Court in Lagos has declared that the National Assembly Service Commission has no power to fix or determine the pay of members of the National Assembly. Rather,…

FORCING NASS TO PRODUCE NEW CONSTITUTION, INVITATION TO ANARCHY –SENATE

The Senate has said those insisting that the National Assembly should halt its current review of the 1999 Constitution and produce a brand new one, without amending its section 9,…

EL-RUFAI: NLC PETITIONS BUHARI, THREATENS TO RESUME STRIKE OVER PERSECUTION

The Nigeria Labour Congress may reactivate the strike which it earlier suspended in Kaduna State over the sacking of workers by Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The NLC expressed regret that after…