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JUST IN:14 abducted Greenfield University students released

By Salim Yunusa Some 14 abducted students of Greenfield University in Kaduna State have been released, SAHELIAN TIMES reports.   They were released on Saturday afternoon at...

Nigerians would appreciate Buhari after his tenure – Adesina

By Salim Yunusa The Presidency on Friday said Nigerians will appreciate President Muhammadu Buhari after the expiration of his tenure in 2023. Femi Adesina, the Special...

French President ask Rwanda’s forgiveness for role in 1994 genocide

By Salim Yunusa French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said only Rwandans could forgive France for its role in Rwanda's 1994 genocide. "On this path, only...

Buhari Appoints Maj-Gen Yahaya As Acting COAS

  By Salim Yunusa President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major-General Farouk Yahaya as Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), succeeding, albeit in acting capacity, the late...

Real Madrid stadium fire brought under control

By Salim Yunusa Real Madrid’s stadium, the Santiago Bernabeu, was on fire on Wednesday night with smoke pictured billowing into the sky. Video circulated on social...

Hundreds feared dead in Kebbi boat mishap

By Salim Yunusa Dozens of people are feared dead after a boat they were traveling in capsized in a river in Kebbi State.   The incident took...

Hisbah seizes 8,400 bottles of beer in Kano

By Salim Yunusa The Kano State Hisbah Commission said it has seized 8,400 bottles of beer in Dawakin Kudu and Kura Local Government Areas.   The Commander-in-Chief,...

Kano Emir, 139 others escape air mishap

By Jake Aimuan Tragedy was averted in Kano on Tuesday afternoon as a Kano-Abuja Max Air flight made an air return to Malam Aminu Kano...

£4.2m ‘Ibori loot’ returned to Nigeria

By Jake Aimuan Delta Government reacts After weeks of waiting and public debate about its use, the Nigerian government on Tuesday formally acknowledged receipt of the...

V-P Osinbajo: Forget Secession Talk, Let’s Unite Nigeria

....As Okowa hands over FRSC Training School to FG By Jake Aimuan in Asaba Nigerian Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, has urged advised those agitating for the breakup...

Fire kills 4 in Bida, Niger State

By Abba Gwale At least four family members were burnt to ashes in an early morning inferno on Monday, in the ancient city of Bida...

Corruption: PDP raises alarm over padding of Abuja-Kano road cost

…Cautions FG on Over bloated Cost of Projects By Ismail Auwal The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised the alarm over the manifest padding of the...

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