Defence minister says Nigeria will be worst hit by Chad president’s death
The Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi (retd.), on Thursday, said the Federal Government knew that the killing of Chad’s President, Idriss Deby, was capable of causing security problems…
FG laments over UK’s decision to grant ipob members asylum.
The Federal Government says the reported decision of the United Kingdom to grant asylum to “persecuted” members of the Indigenous People of Biafra is disrespectful of Nigeria as a nation.…
Chad’s president dies in battle
The shock announcement came only the day after the 68-year-old was proclaimed the winner of a presidential election that had given him a sixth term in office. The army said…
Over 20 gunmen storm Anambra police zonal headquarters
Razed vehicles at the Zonal Police Headquarters, Zone13, Ukpo, Anambra State on Monday Gunmen numbering about 20 in the early hours of Monday attacked the Zonal Police Headquarters, Zone13, Ukpo,…
Senate instructs state governors to grant judiciary autonomy
The Senate on Monday asked governors across the 36 states of Nigeria to save the nation’s democracy from collapsing by granting full Independence to the judicial arm of government. The…
Nigerians raise half a million for policeman injured by CIVILLIAN
Nigerians on social media have raised about N500,000 to compensate an Assistant Superintendent of Police, Sunday Erhator for his professional conduct and restrain when assaulted by a traffic offender, Victor…
Osibanjo briefs BUHAri on recent happenings
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday received briefing from Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. The briefing, held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, was meant to update the President of…
Niger’s newly sworn in president visits Buhari in also villa
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has received the newly sworn-in President of Niger Republic, Mohamed Bazoum, at the State House in Abuja on Monday. This was disclosed by…
Fuel tanker explodes in Benue, kills 12 and injures dozens
Twelve people were killed and dozens of houses burnt when a fuel tanker overturned, spilled its contents and caught fire in central Nigeria, the emergency services said Monday. The accident,…















