A militia gang leader, popularly known as Joka Biam, was reportedly shot dead on Monday morning by suspected rival gang members near the abattoir close to NKST Central in Zaki-Biam town, Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address lingering issues affecting Nigeria’s university system or face a nationwide strike. This is contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the union’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held  at the Yakubu Gown University, formerly University […]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a Monday telephone call placed from the White House, apologized to Qatar’s prime minister for strikes against Hamas in the Gulf country, a diplomat said.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed claims that a state congress was held in Cross River, maintaining that the exercise had been formally postponed by the National Working Committee (NWC).

Maduagwu, fondly called “Sommie” by colleagues, was attacked in the early hours of Monday. She was 29 years old.