Release of Chibok girls diversionary, address hunger, Fayose tells FG
Ekiti-Ekiti state Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has the described the celebration of the Federal Government over the release of 21 Chibok girls by the Boko Haram, as not only diversionary, but a tactic employed to divert the attention of Nigerians away from the hunger and outrage generated by crackdown on judges.
4 women accuse Trump of sexual assault
Four women have come out to accuse Republican candidate Donald Trump of sexual assault in several newspapers.
Baby sells for N20K in eastern Nigeria
As 16-year-old Maria strained under the anguish of labor in eastern Nigeria, a midwife repeatedly slapped her across the face – but the real ordeal began minutes after the birth of her baby.
HIV testing: IHVN reaches 2.3m Nigerians
The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) says it is providing more than 2.3 million Nigerians with HIV testing services.
President Buhari welcomes release of 21 Chibok schoolgirls
Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday expressed delight over the release of 21 Chibok schoolgirls by the Boko Haram sect. Malam Garba Shehu, the president’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, said this in his twitter handle. He stated that the president, however, cautioned “Nigerians to be mindful of the fact that more […]
Negotiations for release of more Chibok schoolgirls continues – Garba Shehu
As the Jihadist group Boko Haram released 21 kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls to the Nigerian government following a prisoner swap, an official in the president’s office said Thursday that negotiations for release of more Chibok schoolgirls continue.
Magistrates support war against corruption in Judiciary
The National President of Magistrates Association of Nigeria, Mr Sa’idu Safiyanu, says the association is in support of President Muhammad Buhari’s war against corruption.
Sugar Tax: WHO wants tax imposition on sugary drinks worldwide
The WHO has added its voice to the imposition of a sugar tax worldwide with hopes that it would reduce consumption and diseases such as diabetes associated with increased sugar consumption.
Osinbajo to receive released 21 Chibok girls
By Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA-The presidency on Thursday confirmed the release of 21 Chibok girls hitherto in the custody of their abductors, Boko Haram. The girls were among the 219 students stolen from their dormitory bed in Chibok community, Borno State on April 14, 2014. One of them, Amina had earlier this year escaped from their […]
Update: Release of 21 kidnapped Chibok girls : It’s true – Ministry of Information
Jihadist group Boko Haram released 21 kidnapped Chibok girls to the government, an official in the president’s office said Thursday. The Chibok girls were exchanged for four Boko Haram prisoners in Banki offical of Ministry of Information said “It’s true. Ministry of Information will release a statement on the issue later,” the source said . […]
