Buratai lays foundation for Southern Kaduna military formations
Defence
February 5, 2017
Buratai lays foundation for Southern Kaduna military formations
The Chief of Army staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai yesterday laid the foundation stone for the building of a…
Barrow scraps Jammeh’s four-day week
Africa
February 5, 2017
Barrow scraps Jammeh’s four-day week
The Gambia’s new president has scrapped the four-day week introduced by his predecessor Yahya Jammeh. In a statement Adama Barrow…
Kano DSS director dies at 56
General News
February 5, 2017
Kano DSS director dies at 56
The Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Kano Command, Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Charanchi, is dead. Charanchi, 56, died…
Bible doesn’t encourage wishing anybody dead – Mbaka
Christianity
February 5, 2017
Bible doesn’t encourage wishing anybody dead – Mbaka
*Says those doing so enemies of Nigeria *Asks President to demonstrate he doesn’t identify with corrupt ones Enugu-based Catholic priest,…
Presidency: Buhari not against peaceful protests, as President arrives Sunday
General News
February 5, 2017
Presidency: Buhari not against peaceful protests, as President arrives Sunday
The President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration is not against peaceful protests, the Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media…
Wike is desperate to stop probe of rerun killings – IGP
Anti-Corruption War
February 4, 2017
Wike is desperate to stop probe of rerun killings – IGP
*Says Rivers governor runs to court to cover his misdeeds The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris has claimed…
James Ibori arrives Abuja, whisked to unknown destination
Anti-Corruption War
February 4, 2017
James Ibori arrives Abuja, whisked to unknown destination
*’He was picked, released by DSS after meeting with DG’ Former Gov. James Ibori of Delta has arrived in the…
Kaduna relaxes Zangon-Kataf curfew
General News
February 4, 2017
Kaduna relaxes Zangon-Kataf curfew
The Kaduna State Government on Saturday relaxed the 24-hour curfew it imposed on Zangon-Kataf Local Government Area. The Special Assistant…
Media investigations reveal how security operatives aid arms smuggling into Nigeria
Anti-Corruption War
February 4, 2017
Media investigations reveal how security operatives aid arms smuggling into Nigeria
By Kemi Kasumu and agency reports Security operatives involved in the clearance of containers at the various seaports have been…
AU bars EU from negotiating with individual African states …stops accepting head of States’ reps at summit
Africa
February 4, 2017
AU bars EU from negotiating with individual African states …stops accepting head of States’ reps at summit
The African Union (AU) has resolved that European Union (EU) will henceforth no longer negotiate with any individual African country…