We drank our urine to survive, Libya returnee recounts desert ordeal
A 23-year-old female Libya returnee, Endurance Daniel, on Wednesday recounted how she and other migrants drank their urine to survive due to lack of water in the desert.
Reps urge Tinubu to intensify fight against banditry, kidnappings
The House of Representatives has called on President Bola Tinubu to adopt a more comprehensive and aggressive security strategy to tackle banditry, terrorism and kidnapping across the country.
Bandits attack Kogi school, kill vice principal, 2 others
Residents of Iluke community in Bunu District of Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State have called for urgent government intervention following a deadly attack by armed assailants that left three people dead, including a vice principal.
Nigeria’s democracy evolving despite challenges, says NBA chairman-elect
The Chairman-Elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Makurdi Branch, Mr. Joseph Gbagyo, says Nigeria’s democracy is making progress despite the numerous challenges facing the country. Gbagyo stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Makurdi. According to him, 27 years after Nigeria’s return to democratic rule in […]
Iran taken too long to negotiate, will pay the price – Trump
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that Iran has taken too long to negotiate a deal over the conflict in the Middle East and will now “have to pay the price.”
Anambra strengthens Ebola preparedness amid regional outbreak concerns
The Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, said this at a stakeholders’ meeting on Ebola preparedness held on Wednesday in Awka.
Police debunk reports of school attacks in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has dismissed reports alleging that hoodlums attacked schools in Bosso, Kpakungu, Sabon-Wuse and Lambata areas of the state, describing the claims as false and misleading.
Tinubu has made Buhari a saint — Atiku’s aide
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Demola Olarewaju, Senior Assistant on Politics to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has delivered a scathing assessment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, declaring that the current level of economic hardship has effectively made former President Muhammadu Buhari “look like a saint.” Olarewaju made the remarks during an interview session on Vanguard’s […]
Husband of abducted Oyo principal calls for prayers, safe return
Mrs Alamu was abducted alongside teachers, pupils and school administrators during the violent attack on the school community.
I have been remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Center – Blessing CEO
Social media influencer and self-styled relationship therapist, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has disclosed that she has been remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre in Lagos following her arraignment by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Israel’s Netanyahu to seek re-election despite Trump doubts, war strains
Netanyahu, who is Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, has led his country through three years of war, and is currently on trial for corruption.
