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Insecurity: FG orders arms, ammunitions from Slovakia
A cargo airplane laddened with assorted arms and ammunitions has been delivered to the Federal Government of Nigeria for the prosecution of war...
NSITF: NLC explodes as Ngige gives NUPENG deadline to submit statement of account
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige of intimidating organised labour. NLC President, Comrade...
Kidnappers of ECWA pastor, 14 others want N30m – CAN
The Chairman, Kaduna State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Joseph Hayab, on Monday said the abductors of a pastor...
‘I’m not owner of Technical University’ – Ajimobi
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Monday said that the The First Technical University, Ibadan, belonged to the state government wholly and...
We set the theme; you take the pictures
Image copyright Getty Images Each week we ask you to send in your pictures on a set theme and a selection of these...
Waterfall images offer solace for photographer after family illness
Image copyright John Arnison Image caption John Arnison said the sounds of waterfalls, like Lumb Falls near Hebden Bridge, are “soothing” A photographer...
Dancers and swimmers
Francis Brown: “I was cutting through a backstreet in Osaka, when I chanced upon these workmen catching a break.” The next theme is...
Rape: Judge withdraws from trial of ex-Bayelsa Gov’s aide
Justice Iniekadi Eradiri, of a Bayelsa High Court on Monday, recused himself from the trial of Chief Richard Kpodo, a former aide to...
Sanusi vs Ganduje: Kano indigenes reject new emirs, ask Sultan to denounce emirates
Some concerned Kano Indigenes and civil society groups have forwarded a strong position paper to the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar, to...
May 29 inauguration: Police issues warning to politicians, party supporters
The Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, Sani Ahmadu on Monday said the command would deal with anyone caught with weapons during the May...
Court orders: INEC withdraws 25 certificates of return
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday said it has withdrawn 25 Certificates-of-Return issued to some candidates that won the 2019 general...
2023 presidency: Arewa youths warn Yoruba against seeking to succeed Buhari
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has warned the South-West against planning to produce Nigeria’s president in 2023. AYCF said after “cornering all...
Gov. Akeredolu reveals cause of corruption in judiciary
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Monday blamed the corruption in the judiciary in recent times on challenges arising from the incursion...
‘Nigeria’s islamisation’: Why Obasanjo opened up about Boko Haram, killer herdsmen – Fani-Kayode
Former Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has urged former President Olusegun Obasanjo to say more things he knows about Boko Haram, killer herdsmen and alleged...
The best of British press photography
From wars and riots to world cups and red carpets, the press photographer is on hand to capture in a split second the...
Students flee Imo hotels over alleged police crackdown, extortion
A relentless police crackdown on students residing in hostels at Umuoma, Umuerim and Umuokomochi communities, near Owerri, is forcing students to flee their...
