We partnered with Tony Elumelu foundation to create opportunities in conflict prone regions – ICRC president
At the just concluded Forum organised by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), key speakers Tony O. Elumelu, Founder of the Tony Elumel [...]
Abacha family have sympathisers in Buhari govt – Adoke
Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, says he believes the late ex-Head of State Sani Abacha’s family hav [...]
South African president sends special envoys to Buhari, others over xenophobia
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa is set to send special envoys to several African leaders including Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari in l [...]
Oshiomhole, Obaseki take feud to church as priest fails to unite them
There was drama on Saturday as the three major players in the crisis in the ruling All Progressive Congress in Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki, Ad [...]
Former women minister, Aisha Alhassan returns to PDP
Aisha Alhassan, former minister of women affairs, says she has completed arrangements to return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Aisha Alhassan [...]
Bandits release 30 persons in prisoner/swap deal with Masari
Aminu Masari, governor of Katsina state, has received 30 persons in a prisoner-swap deal with the state government. Eight of the victims are from Kank [...]
Boko Haram operating with better drones – New York Times
After a decade of devastating war with Boko Haram extremists, they are now better armed than ever and have more sophisticated drones than the demorali [...]
Police blame prostitutes for serial killing in Port Harcourt
Police in Port Harcourt, Rivers state have advised that women not go into prostitution so they do not fall victim of a suspected 'serial killer' on th [...]
Freedom of speech under threat in Nigeria – Country Director, Amnesty Int’l
In an interview with Punch, the country director of Amnesty International, Osai Ojigho speaks on how freedom of speech is under threat in Nigeria. Her [...]
Children detained by soldiers recount ordeal
Children reportedly detained by the Nigerian military in recent years have recounted how the security agencies kept them in horrible condition. In a r [...]