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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...

North and the Nigerian project

By Hon. Umar Haruna Doguwa As the endsars protest wind up, i feel pained that the North and its leaders allow people to make witless...

Turkey will take legal, diplomatic steps over French caricature of Erdogan

Turkey will take all legal and diplomatic steps needed in response to a caricature of President Tayyip Erdogan in the French satirical weekly Charlie...

Saudi Arabia ignores citizens’ calls for French goods boycott

Saudi Arabia late Monday condemned the promotion of cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in France, but ignored mounting calls in the country for a...

Could secularism then, be lawlessness?

By Abdurrahman Ashiru I have always marvel at liberalists who purport to uphold secularism by defending blasphemy in the pretence of freedom of expression, even...

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...

NSCDC dismiss officer for looting palliatives

By Ismail Auwal The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed Illiya Ibrahim a corps assistant with its Gwagwalada Division service, in relation...

Crisis at Barca as embattled president, board resign

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has resigned, with the entire board also stepping down from their posts. Bartomeu's decision comes after several months of criticism in...

Buhari re-appoint INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu

  President Muhammadu Buhari has re-appointed Prof Mahmood Yakubu as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission for another 5 years. The Special Adviser...

Eid-el-Maulud: FG declares Thursday public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Thursday October 29, 2020 as Public Holiday to mark this year's Eidul-Mawlid Celebration in commemoration of the birth of...