Some ex-insurgents who completed a deradicalisation programme on Saturday begged Nigerians for forgiveness for the roles they played in destabilising communities in the country.

By David Odama LAFIA – Nasarawa State Command of the Nigeria pice said on Friday that it has arrested 17 political thugs, and recovered 13 firearms, 22 ammunition during the last general elections in the state. Commissioner of Police, CP Maiyaki Baba who disclosed this while parading the suspects in Lafia said the synergy, on […]

The pioneer chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto state, Usman Suleiman Danmadamin Isa, is dead. He died in the late hours of Friday. Isa was said to have been ill for a brief period. Before his death, he served as Commissioner for Religious Affairs. Danmadamin Isa was also Commissioner for Rural Development. […]

Some residents of Plateau have decried the impact of the current cash crunch on lifestyle and businesses. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Jos on Saturday, they called on the federal government and other stakeholders to take urgent steps to ameliorate these sufferings. NAN reports that the Central Bank of […]

Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna State, Rev Joseph John Hayab has confirmed the killing by terrorists of Rev. Musa Mairimi, the minister in charge of Ecwa Church, Buda two, Kasuwa Magani in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Niger’s defence ministry, on Friday, said its troops killed 79 “terrorists” in operations last week that involved a foray into neighbouring Mali. Troops from the army’s anti-jihadist Almahaou operation began the search after they were attacked by an “armed terrorist group” in the western town of Tiloa on March 10, the ministry said.It also came […]

Terrorists have reportedly shot dead Rev. Musa Mairimi, the minister in charge of Ecwa Church, Buda two, Kasuwa Magani in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Kaduna State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Rev. Joseph Hayab confirmed the incident to a national daily (not Vanguard) on Saturday. He said the attackers […]

Last year, a total of 14 divorce cases were recorded in the limelight industry. The number increased by five percent compared to what was recorded the previous year

Many observers have condemned the February 25th Presidential/National Assembly Elections and the March 18th Governorship and State House of Assembly Elections following the widespread violence and electoral irregularities that accompanied the elections. In fact, some described it as the worst in the history of electoral process in Nigeria. The elections held so much promise with the introduction […]

The Lagos State government says it will prosecute Chrisland School, Ikeja, for alleged involuntary manslaughter, and reckless and negligent act over the death of a 12-year-old student, Whitney Adeniran, who died from electrocution during inter-house sport.