Families of Slain Borno Rice Farmers Each Receive Bags of Food and $1500
Forty-eight (48) families who were bereaved by the killing at a rice field in Borno State have been given N600,000 (about 1,500) to get over the loss of loved ones
Forty-eight (48) families who were bereaved by the killing at a rice field in Borno State have been given N600,000 (about 1,500) to get over the loss of loved ones
Reports suggest South Africa has missed its first payment to join the World Health Organization’s initiative to help poorer countries get hold of coronavirus vaccines, the country’s News24 website is
As Nigerians continue to battle the horrors perpetrated by terrorists, the country’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has said that “there is (a) likelihood of terrorism
Central African Republic’s Constitutional Court has ruled that former President François Bozizé cannot run for election in the vote scheduled for 27 December. According to the AFP news agency, the
More than twenty members of Mozambique’s security forces have been killed and 15 others injured after an ambush by Islamist militants in Matambalale village in the district of Muidumbe. A group
The fugitive former Chairman of the defunct Pension ReformTask Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, who was arrested in Niger Republic has been extradited back to Nigeria. Maina is facing a 12-count money
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is accusing INTELs Nigeria – a logistics company partly owned by Atiku Abubakar a former Vice President of the Country- of using its political influence
For the second time in two days, the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) Thursday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign, saying he has failed to secure Nigerians. NEF spokesman, Dr. Hakeem
For the second time in a week, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has expressed concern about the worsening insecurity in Nigeria. The sultan, who last Thursday
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to appear before the country’s House of Representatives to address lawmakers on the growing insecurity in the country. This was disclosed by the House
Ethiopia and the United Nations have agreed to channel desperately-needed humanitarian aid to the northern region where a month of war has killed, wounded and uprooted thousands. The pact, announced
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued an advisory circular to caution pilots, airline operators and others against severe harmattan haze/fog phenomenon prevalent in Nigerian airports. NCAA explained that
The United Nations has said stabilizing and developing the troubled Northeastern part of Nigeria is not crucial to Nigeria alone but the entire sub-region. A statement on Wednesday issued after
A report by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has shown that Nigeria’s Judiciary corruptly demanded, offered, and paid N9,457,650,000 (about $25 million) as bribe between 2018 and 2020 topping the country’s Corruption Index. According to
No less than four people have been killed by lightning strikes in Mozambique’s western province of Tete, which shares a border with neighbouring Malawi. Also, a rainstorm accompanied by strong winds
The Ethiopian government says a former head of Ethiopia’s upper legislative chamber has surrendered to the federal armed forces. The surrender of Keria Ibrahim, the former speaker of the House
A Nigerian professor and former executive secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Usman Yusuf says the President Buhari administration is of no good to the people if their
Rain and flooding have slowed down rescue efforts at a Zimbabwean mine where a shaft collapsed last week, trapping at least 10 artisanal miners. Hopes of finding survivors have been
A former executive secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme on Wednesday said bandits terrorising northern Nigeria have the direct lines of the governors in the region. [bc_video video_id=”6213533054001″ account_id=”6116119081001″
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Mr. Sale Mamman, Monday said the federal government had so far connected some 40,000 Nigerians through the construction of 30 new solar mini-grid projects in various
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