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Nigeria Lacks A Template To Deal With Infectious Disease Outbreak – NARD...

Ade Faponle, the president, National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) chapter, has said that Nigeria does not have prepared template to handle...

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Following Ondo Poll, Presidency Says No Rift Between Buhari And Tinubu

With the dust raised over the Ondo governorship election yet to settle down, President Muhammadu Buhari has dismissed the notion that he and the APC leadership are at odds with a erstwhile national...

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46 Years After The Civil War, 450 Former Biafran Policemen To Receive Pensions

The 450 former Biafran policemen, who were pardoned in 2000 by then President Olusegun Obasanjo, would soon get their pension and gratuities. The former Biafran policemen will get pension 46 years...

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Buhari’s Army Of Occupation In Igboland: The Making Of Another Jihad And...

The affiliate rights and supportive democracy groups and the leadership of Southeast Based Coalition of Human Rights Organizations (SBCHROs) are deeply alarmed and worried concerning the deployment of...

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BREAKING: PDP Senators Stage Walkout As Ondo Senator Defects To APC

The Senate chamber minutes ago erupted in chaos on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 with lawmakers belonging to the opposition party Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, staging a walkout. Trouble started when...

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‘Islamic Law In Constitution Frustrating Effort To End Child Marriage’– Minister

The Nigerian Constitution’s recognition of Islamic law in force in parts of the country makes it difficult to prosecute or convict people supporting or practising forced, under age or child marriage...

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BREAKING: Nigerian Senate Halts FGs Data Price Hike

The Nigerian Senate has condemned the proposed increase of data tariffs by telecommunications service providers, in line with the directive of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. Rising from a...

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JUST IN: NCC Bows To Pressure, Suspends Data Tariff Hike

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, on Wednesday, November 30, announced the immediate suspension of the new minimum pricing template for data services by mobile operators. The new rate, which...

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Group Urges Buhari To Release Dasuki After One Year Illegal Detention

A Sokoto based civil rights group, the Media Forum for Development, MEFODE, has called on the federal government to respect the rule of law and release the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo...

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Civil Rights Group Documents Outbreak Of 900 Hate Crimes Following Donald...

Black children being told by classmates to sit in the back of school buses. Muslims called “terrorist” and told to go back to “your country with ISIS.” Swastikas drawn on a synagogue, schools, cars and...

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Nnamdi Kanu’s Bail Hearing: IPOB Warns Igbos Against Public Celebration Of...

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Wednesday, appealed to South East residents to accept the outcome of tomorrow’s [Thursday, December 1, 2016] ruling on bail application by its leader, Nnamdi...

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‘Buhari Government Wickedly Taxing Nigerians To Death’– Fayose

Ayodele Fayose, the governor of Ekiti State, has said the Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress, APC, federal government desire is tax Nigerians to death. “Nigerians must resist any attempt to...

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Recession: 3,000 Steel Workers Lose Jobs, As Biggest Pipe Factory Shuts

The National Union of Iron and Steel Workers on Wednesday said 3,000 of its members lost their jobs in the last quarter of 2015 following closure of steel companies due to the recession. Kasimu Kadiri,...

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BREAKING: Former Sports Minister Bolaji Abdullahi Emerges APC Spokesperson

Bolaji Abdullahi, a former minister of sports, has been announced as the new national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Abdullahi’s announcement came on Thursday, December 1,...

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Igbo Youth Protest EFCC Persecution Of Former First Lady, Patience Jonathan

A group, Concerned Igbo Youths, on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 locked some major streets in Enugu, protesting against the ongoing action of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, against...

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#ForTheRecord: Communication Minister Denies Authorising Data Bundle Price Hike

Adebayo Shittu, the minister of communications, says there was never a time when the government gave the Nigeria Communications Commission, NCC, permission to increase data tariff. The NCC approved a...

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OPEC Reaches Deal In 8 Years, Yet $50 Oil Price Leaves Nigeria Short

After the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, reached its first deal in eight years, oil prices have been on the increase but they remain short of Nigeria’s healthy price range. Brent...

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Trump America: ‘I’ve Thrown Away My Green Card’– Wole Soyinka Fulfills Promise?

Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, has fulfilled his pledge to destroy his green card if Donald Trump won the November US presidential election. Soyinka, a scholar-in-residence at New York University’s...

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Stowaway Found Dead On Arik Airline Flight In South Africa

A lifeless body of a stowaway was on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 found in the main wheel well of one of Arik A330-200 aircrafts at the Oliver Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg. The airplane...

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Federal Civil Servants Groan As Buhari Orders November Salary Slash [DOCUMENT]

Civil servants in ministries, departments and parastatals of government have decried the huge deductions on their November salaries without any forewarning, Leadership report. This is even as they...

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