Reacting to President Muhammadu Buhari’s comment on how his administration has decimated Boko Haram, a Second Republic lawmaker, Dr Junaid Mohammed, dismissed the claim of decimating Boko Haram insurgents, saying he will take it with a pinch of salt His words: “I wish Nigerians were one with the President and the Chief of Air Staff, […]

 U.S. Secretary of State, Mr Mike Pompeo, has expressed outrage over the killing of eight “peaceful protesters” in Iraq on Wednesday.

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 161 stranded Nigerians from Mtiga in Libya.

Former President Jerry John Rawlings of Ghana has urged the leadership of Togo and the political opposition to uphold democratic principles and the rule of law as the country draws closer to the Presidential elections.

The Nigerian Army says its troops of ‘Operation Lafiya Dole’ have heightened the tempo of chase of remnants of Boko Haram/Islamic State’s West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists in the Northeast region.

The White House on Thursday confirmed that the United States had killed Qasim al-Rimi, the leader of al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Yemen.

Abuja—Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, yesterday told the Inspector General of Police and service chiefs to redouble their efforts in the fight against insecurity in the country

Abuja—The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has slammed a16-count charge bordering on terrorism, murder, kidnapping and gun-running against Taraba kidnap kingpin, Bala Hamisu, also known as Wadume, Captain Tijjani Balarabe and 18 others.

The Federal Government, yesterday, set a two-month deadline for marketers and dealers of liquefied petroleum gas, LPG, also known as cooking gas, to weed out illegal and roadside dealers amongst themselves before the government commences full clampdown on unregistered and unlicensed gas sellers.

By Florence Amagiya February 14 is Valentine’s Day. It’s a season to show love by giving gifts to people. For women, it is a time to receive lots of gifts. This week, WW sampled the opinions of ladies on the need to give their men gifts during Valentine season. Can they afford to spend a […]

..Urges State, LG to assist FG The Chief Imam of Lagos State, Sheikh Sulaimon Abou-Nolla has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take drastic measures towards curbing the spate of insecurity in the country, advising that if rejigging the nation’s security architecture will bring respite to the country, it should be considered in the interest […]

ABUJA—THE Chartered Institute of Forensic and Investigative Professionals of Nigeria, CIFIPN, said yesterday Nigeria has lost about N5.5 trillion to fraud, corruption and cyber crimes in the last 10 years.

Governor Abdul Rahman Abdul Razaq of Kwara State has promised to support the visit of the Ahmadiyya world Supreme Head, Hazrat Masroor Ahmad who will be visiting the country later in the year. AbdulRasaq also said his government would partner with Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at in all sectors, describing the group as peace-loving and non-violent. The […]

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has called for close collaboration with the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), in the area of Diaspora Data Mapping, to encourage diasporas to contribute to the development of their country of origin.

ONE week after the Supreme Court overturned the election of Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as governor of Imo State and installed Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress, APC, nine lawmakers in the state house of assembly abandoned their party and joined the “winning team”. Four of them were elected on […]