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Insecurity: HURIWA wants Gumi arrested over reckless comments
Sheik Ahmed Gumi By Dirisu Yakubu Foremost rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has called on the Nigerian Army to protect its image from being
14 Migrants Die, 139 Rescued Off Tunisia
File photo of a patrol boat transporting migrants (Photo by Alessandro FUCARINI / AFP) At least 14 migrants, including four children, drowned while 139 were rescued Tuesday after two
I was not paid to defend Abdulrasheed Maina, witness tells court
Ngozika Ihuoma, a defence witness, on Tuesday, said he was not paid to defend Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), in the ongoing money laundering charge against
UPDATED: COVID-19 vaccine doses now in Lagos, Sanwo-Olu
Governor babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, said that the state has taken delivery of AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine doses
INEC fixes Isoko North constituency election for April 10
By Omeiza Ajayi The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has fixed Saturday April 10 for the conduct of election into the Isoko North State Constituency of Delta State. INEC had
MHWUN mourns as Secretary General,Adamu dies with wife, daughter in car accident
By Joseph Erunke ABUJA-THE Secretary General of Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria,MHWUN, Dr Silas Adamu, has been reported dead in a car accident. Dr Adamu, reportedly died alongside
Nigeria Coach Gernot Rohr Names Clubless Captain Ahmed Musa in Super Eagles Squad
Nigeria’s coach Gernot Rohr has selected clubless captain Ahmed Musa for his 24-man squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Rohr’s selection of Musa comes after weeks of
Labour leader to FG: Treat gender-based violence as pandemic
NLC seeks castration of rapists By Demola Akinyemi – Ilorin The Vice President, Industrial Global Union, Comrade Issa Aremu, has criticised the rampancy of gender-based violence in the country, calling
Bandits kidnap villagers in Niger state
A criminal gang has kidnapped 25 villagers in two separate incidents in Niger state, an area notorious for banditry and abductions, a local official said on Tuesday. Dozens of bandits,
FG kick-starts reforming of Federal Civil Service
Ag Head of Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja began a two-day sensitisation workshop to transform the Federal Civil Service for effective
