Former Deputy Governor of Kano State under Mohammed Abubakar Rimi’s administration in the Second Republic, Alhaji Bibi Farouk, is dead. Aged 90, Farouk died in Kano on Monday after a... Read more
The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri said on Monday that it had “reviewed upward’’ the curfew imposed on Maiduguri and its environs. Col. Sani Usman, the spokesman f... Read more
Wuse Zone 2 Senior Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced two men — Samuel Tsavetim, and Timothy Bunter — both aged 24 years, to two years’ imprisonment each for stea... Read more
Bayelsa State Government on Monday denied rumours that the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease has been recorded in some parts of the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health and Head of Ebola Tas... Read more
An attempt by gunmen to kidnap Madam Nwokoya, a 73-year-old mother of a Personal Assistant to the Petroleum Minister, Diezani Allison-Madueke, was on Monday, foiled by the state security out... Read more
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Abdul Waheed Omar, on Monday urged the Federal Government to fight the Boko Haram sect with the same vigour it is fighting the deadly... Read more
At least seventy percent of Nigerians have access to portable water supply for 24 hours in a day and seven days a week. The Minister for Water Resources, Mrs. Sarah Ochekpe stated this on Mo... Read more
A 19- year-old boy, Bestman Momodu, has been arrested by the police in Edo State for allegedly hacking his father, Zubeiru Momodu to death over N10 worth of cigarette. The incident occurred... Read more
The doctor helping oversee the treatment, Stefan Schmiedel,, left, and Internal Medicine Director of the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Ansgar Lohse, attend a press conference... Read more
President Good¬luck Jonathan on Wednesday strongly condemned some counties especially those of the developed world over stigmati¬sation of Nigerians due to the recent cases of the Ebola Viru... Read more
