Panic as gunmen shoot former Akwa Ibom governorship candidate dead
A former governorship aspirant in Akwa Ibom state, Okon Iyanam, is dead.
He was shot dead by unknown gunmen on Wednesday night at…
Man stabs two primary schoolchildren to death
A man armed with a knife attacked students at the entrance to a primary school in Shanghai’s central Xuhui district on Thursday,…
Right time to seek Oduduwa Republic – Fani-Kayode
Former Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has said the time was right for Yorubas to get Oduduwa Republic.
In a series of…
Military nabs three suspects for killings in Plateau
The Special Military Task Force, code-named Operation Safe Haven, has arrested 17 suspects over the attack on the 11 communities…
Obesity linked to lower breast cancer risk in young women – Study
Young women with high body fat have a decreased chance of developing breast cancer before menopause, according to a study…
Plateau killings: Protest turns violent as angry residents chase govt…
Violent protest rocked Jos, the capital of Plateau State, on Wednesday, as residents protesting the killings in three local…
FG dismisses global report on Nigeria’s poverty level
The Federal Government, on Wednesday dismissed the Brookings Report on Nigeria as the new global headquarters of poverty as it…
Again, FAAC meeting ends abruptly over distorted figures from NNPC
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting ended midway in Abuja on Wednesday night without sharing allocations…
Lassa fever kills nurse in Edo
An outbreak of Lassa fever has allegedly claimed the life of Mr Henry Ehimati, a male nurse working with Okomu Oil Palm Company…
Governors meet to discuss minimum wage, security, others
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Wednesday night met in Abuja to discuss issues of minimum wage, insecurity and other matters…