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Nigeria recalls ambassador to Indonesia over assault on diplomat
NIGERIA has recalled its ambassador to Indonesia following the assault on a Nigerian diplomatic agent in Jarkarta, Indonesia.
Minister of foreign affairs Geoffrey Onyeama announced…
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Abductors of Niger Information Commissioner demand N500m as ransom
BANDITS who abducted the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Muhammed Sanni Idris, have made a N500m ransom to secure his release.
Recall that heavily armed gunmen kidnapped…
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Aspire to be first lady, president – Patience Jonathan tells Nigerians
FORMER First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has encouraged Nigerian students to aspire to become first lady, president, governor, and senator, urging them to prioritise education.
According…
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DSS asks court to cancel Igboho’s associates’ bail
THE Department of State Services has filed a remand application at the Federal High Court in Abuja, asking the court to nullify the bail earlier granted to four of the 12 detained…
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Second phase of Covid-19 vaccination commences August 16 – FG
THE Federal Government has announced August 16 as the new date for the beginning of the second phase of Covid-19 vaccination in the country.
The phase will see the country…
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FG enforces no-work-no-pay order, opens attendance registers for striking doctors
THE Federal Government has mandated all chief medical directors in teaching hospitals across the country to open attendance registers with a view to stopping salaries of doctors taking…
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Senate not in position to create new states – Spokesman
THE Senate says it is not in its position to propose or recommend the creation of new states unless there is compliance with the provisions of Section 8 of the 1999 Constitution of the…
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‘No going back on sit-at-home order’, says IPOB
THE Indigenous People of Biafra has vowed to go ahead with its sit-at-home order, saying this will continue until its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, is unconditionally released from the custody…
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Buhari sends terrorists, bandits to God – Femi Adesina
BANDITS and terrorists are being sent to God to answer for their sins, Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said.
Adesina made this known on…
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Things not getting better in Nigeria, says Sultan
THE Sultan of Sokoto and President, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has lamented that things are not getting better in the…
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