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Shekau critically ill, wants prayers from Nigerians – Borno pastor
A Borno-based Anglican Church cleric, Desmond Yunana, says Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau is critically ill and wants prayer from Nigerians.
Yunana said during a sermon on Sunday…
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Nigeria’s unity non-negotiable –VP Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the unity of Nigeria is non-negotiable while urging “Nigerians to endeavour to commit to ensuring the country’s unity because the nation is stronger…
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BREAKING: Fire razes Nigeria Immigration Service headquarters
The headquarters of the Nigeria Immigration Service in Abuja has been gutted by fire in the early hours of Sunday.
The NIS disclosed this in a statement on its official…
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Governors to be administered COVID-19 vaccines on TV, Fayemi says
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, said on Friday many governors in the country would be administered the COVID-19 vaccines on a live telecast to assure Nigerians on the safety of the…
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Insurgency’ll end this year, Buhari vows
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the Boko Haram insurgency which started in 2009 in the North-East would end this year.
He, however, urged the citizens to pray for…
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Buhari, Osinbajo, SGF to receive COVID-19 vaccine on live TV
The Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency Faisal Shuaib, says President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will be among the first set of…
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Global Amnesty Watch frowns at ‘despicable’ Congress siege, calls for retrospection of…
The Global Amnesty Watch (GAW) has condemned Wednesday's siege on the U.S. Congress, describing it as "despicable" and an "assault on democracy".
In a statement signed by its…
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FG directs NERC to reverse adjusted electricity tariff`
The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to inform all electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) to revert to tariffs that were…
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Trump promises ‘orderly transition’ but vows to fight on
US President Donald Trump has promised that there will be an orderly transition on January 20, 2021 but also vowed to fight on.
He said this hours after a joint session of the US…
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Nigerian politicians loot treasury, seek repentance in Saudi Arabia, Jerusalem – Kukah
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto says Nigerian leaders hide behind religion to steal national resources.
Kukah made this known in a scathing sermon…
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