Those calling for probe of ex-service chiefs unpatriotic –Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has described as unpatriotic, Nigerians calling for the international criminal court  to probe the immediate-past service chiefs. Mohammed spoke on Tuesday during a Radio…

Gov asks FG to begin oil search in Sokoto Basin

Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has asked the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to spearhead the exploration of oil in the Sokoto Basin. He made the call on behalf of…

COVID-19 test: FG may suspend UAE, Netherlands’ airlines

The Federal Government on Monday threatened to suspend the operations of airlines from the United Arab Emirates and the Netherlands from operating into Nigeria. It said the operations of the…

NIN: Telcos, minister meet, turnout rise by 40%

It was learnt in Abuja on Monday that the ministerial task force on National Identity Number linkage with Subscriber Identification Module held a virtual meeting on Monday to assess the…

Enugu #EndSARS panel protests unpaid allowances, suspends sittings

There was disquiet on Monday at the sitting of the Enugu EndSARS Panel on Police brutality and extrajudicial killing as the members protested the non-payment of allowances by the state…

Tricycle rider commits suicide on Lagos football pitch

A widow, Nike Adekola, is yet to recover from the shock of losing her husband, Suleman, who reportedly committed suicide by drinking a local insecticide in the Ikotun area of…

Adamu remains in office as Buhari delays appointment of new IG

The Presidency on Monday said no date has been fixed for the appointment of a new Inspector-General of Police. The incumbent IG, Mohammed Adamu, was expected to leave office on…

Ogun silent on Igboho’s visit, says Abiodun’s aide misquoted on alleged invitation

The Ogun State Government on Monday declined comment on the visit of Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, to the state. It, however, denied reports that it had…

Nigeria records six more cases of UK’s COVID-19 strain

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control and the African Centre for Genomics of Infectious Diseases at Redeemers University, Ede, have detected an additional six B.1.1.7 variants in the country. Dr…

Sunday Igboho storms Ogun, vows to flush out killer herdsmen

A Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho on Monday, stormed some parts of Ogun State and vowed to flush out killer herdsmen in the troubled areas…