Nigeria

Never resort to violence – El Rufa’i tells youth

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has urged the youth not to resort to violence or violating the law while agitating for genuine grievances. He...

US forces rescue abducted American in Nigeria

US forces on Saturday carried out a rescue operation in northern Nigeria to recover an American citizen being held by armed men, the Pentagon...

KEDCO distributes 87,747 prepaid meters

Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has commenced distribution of 87,747 prepaid meters to electricity consumers under the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP). At the flag...

Danbatta: NCC remits N344.71bn to FG in five years

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that it remitted N344.71 billion into the Federal Government’s Consolidated Revenue Fund, CRF, in the last five...

40% births, deaths in Nigeria not recorded – NPC

The National Population Commission has said that about 40 percent of births and deaths recorded in Nigeria are not registered. Nasir Isa Kwarra, the newly...

Okonjo optimistic of winning WTO race, as Nigerian government galvanizes support for her

Nigerian government has again put it's weight behind the candidature of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala, as a measure of galvanizing regional and international support...

Eid-el-Maulud: pray for peace and unity – Peace Corps

Muslims In Kano State and Nigeria at large have been urged to offer prayers for peace, unity, and progress of the nation, as the...

Bandits kill 17 people in Katsina

At least 17 people were killed on Thursday by gunmen in Duskuru village, Dandume local government area, of Katsina state. The police spokesperson for Katsina...

Boko Haram releases video of abducted Jos pastor

The Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), popularly known as Boko Haram, has released a video showing Reverend Polycap Zango (a pastor with...

Ganduje recalls sacked “anti-Buhari” aides

By Ismail Auwal Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has recalled two of his aides sacked for taking a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari. Barely 6 months after Ganduje...

More than 70 million people vote in US elections

More than 70 million Americans have cast ballots in the U.S. presidential election, more than half the total turnout of the 2016 election with...

Lekki shooting: Lagos requested for soldiers deployment—Army

By Ismail Auwal  A week after the alleged shooting of #EndSARS protesters at Lekki tollgate, in Lagos, the Nigerian Army finally broke its silence, saying...

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