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Court remands 72-year-old man for allegedly sodomising minor
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kano State on Tuesday ordered that a 72-year-old man, Abdulsalam Abubakar, who allegedly sodomised a 12-year-old boy be remanded in a correctional centre, pending legal
Minor fire incident reported at Army Headquarters
The Nigerian army has reported a minor fire incident resulting from electric spark on Tuesday morning at the headquarters complex in Abuja. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima,
Nigerian-born Professor Akande Gets UK Nomination as Representative at UN Commission
The United Kingdom has nominated a Nigerian-born professor of international law, Dapo Akande, as its candidate for the International Law Commission at the United Nations ahead of a UN election billed for November. Professor
PHOTOS: Nigerian pastor, Fola Alade, others meet UK Prime minister over COVID vaccination
The prime minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson has met with church and community leaders, including Sola Fola-Alade, a UK-based Nigerian pastor, to discuss COVID-19 vaccination. Speaking at the
Blockade of food to South will complicate economic, political problems – ACF
…Urges Union to halt embargo By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has called on the leadership of the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and cattle dealers to put a
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Breaking: AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine arrives Nigeria
By Sola Ogundipe The long-awaited AstraZeneca – Oxford Covid-19 vaccines have arrived Nigeria. The vaccines arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe international Airport, Abuja around noon on Tuesday, onboard an Emirates airline.
Press watchdog RSF files lawsuit against Saudi prince over Khashoggi
Murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Tuesday that it had filed a criminal case in a German court against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for
Lalong decries Nigeria’s high rate of policy summersault
Lalong By Marie-Therese Nanlong KURU — Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, yesterday said Nigeria had penchant for waste and abysmally implementation of policies. The governor spoke yesterday at the
Ransom Payments Will Continue to Prosper Kidnapping, President Buhari Says After Release of Zamfara Schoolgirls
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the country’s police and the military to go after the abductors of the schoolgirls from Zamfara State and bring them to justice, warning that ransom payments will continue
