PENGASSAN declares nationwide strike over ‘mass sack’ of 800 workers at Dangote refinery

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has directed all its members to embark on a nationwide strike starting from on Monday, September 29 following the…

FG refutes claims of religious genocide in Nigeria

The Federal Government has described as false, baseless, despicable and divisive reports claiming that terrorists operating in Nigeria are engaged in a systematic genocide against Christians.       In…

Police inspector dies after accidentally shooting himself in Kano

A police officer, Inspector Aminu Ibrahim, serving with the Kano State Command has d!ed from an accidental gunshot while on duty in Hotoro area of the state.      …

Plateau State Govt rescues 16 children trafficked to Anambra

The Plateau State Government has successfully rescued 16 children who were trafficked to Anambra State and reunited them with their families.     The children, from Bassa Local Government Area,…

Security forces rescue eight kidnapped passengers in Kogi

The police and the military have rescued eight kidnapped passengers along in a joint operation in Kogi State.           It was gathered that bandits attacked a…

Police arrest herder for threatening farmer with gun and serial rapist who defiled two 3-year-old girls in Yobe

The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a suspected serial r3pist who def!led two 3-year-old girls in Potiskum.     The spokesperson of the command, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, who disclosed…

My daughter brought me healing – Toke Makinwa opens up on how becoming a mother is healing her childhood trauma and grief

Media personality, Toke Makinwa, has opened up on how becoming a mother brought her healing.       Makinwa, who gave birth to her first child, a girl, in August,…

Abuja–Kaduna train service to resume this week — NRC

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced that the Abuja–Kaduna passenger train service will resume operations this week, following extensive repair and safety checks on the affected section of track…

Troops arrests Boko Haram fuel supplier in Borno

Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a 54-year-old suspected Boko Haram fuel supplier in Borno State.     Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, Media…

Don Jazzy recounts how he signed Ayra Starr to Mavins

Music executive Don Jazzy has shared the story of how he discovered and signed Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr to his record label, Mavin Records.       Speaking in an…