Nigeria

Naira loses more value as 2020 ends

By Abba Gwale Nigeria’s Central Bank has weakened the naira to a record low during trading at the investors and exporters market on Thursday. The local...

Telecoms in 2020: A review of NCC’s regulatory activities

  Press Release - For telecommunications sector, the year 2020 has been an eventful year with a lot of landmark regulatory initiatives by the Nigerian...

Buhari, Ganduje aides in war of words

By Ismail Auwal Bashir Ahmad, the Personal Assistant on New Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, and Salihu Tanko Yakasai, the Special Adviser on Media to...

Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Nuruddeen Muhammad, loses father

By Ismail Auwal Former Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nuruddeen Muhammad, has lost his father at the age of 75. He died in the early hours...

JAMB is yet to fix date for sales of UTME forms- Official

By Abba Gwale Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has denied a report circulating in the media that the board has fixed a date for...

Buhari to sign 2021 budget today

By Abba Gwale President Muhammad Buhari will sign 2021 appropriation bill into law today, Thursday, December 31, 2020. The budget was passed by the National Assembly...

Soldiers rescue 18 women, five children in Katsina

By Abba Gwale Troops of the Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued 18 women and five children who were kidnapped in Kwayawa village, Safana Local Government...

Police arrest five in Kano for arms possession, phones stealing

By Ismail Auwal Police attached to the Operation Puff Adder of the Kano State Police Command have arrested five (5) criminals over various offences. This was...

Governor Badaru’s Facebook critic sentenced for six months

By Ismail Auwal A magistrate court sitting in Dutse, Jigawa state, has convicted one Sabiú Ibrahim Chamo and sentenced him to six months in prison...

Jigawa court sentences two to death for homicide

By Ismail Auwal A High Court sitting in Ringim, Jigawa state, has on Tuesday sentenced one Jamilu Harisu to death for killing his father. Harisu was...

Police avert first sex party in Kaduna, apprehend organizers

By Ismail Auwal The Police have arrested leaders of a wayward group suspected to be behind the much publicized proposed sex party organized in Kaduna...

Nigeria expects more COVID-19 cases in January, as NCDC complaint about overstretched capacity

By Ismail Auwal Director General (DG) of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Iheakwazu, has warned that January 2020 will be difficult...

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