By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), said they have killed a notorious Boko Haram/ISWAP commander, known as JULAIBIB, during an encounter around Kimba in Damboa Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State. The operation, which took place on Friday, targeted insurgents operating within the Gujba […]

Vice President Kashim Shettima has described the defection of Taraba State governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), as personal and touching.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE people of Adesagbon Community in Uhunmwonde local government area of Edo State have appealed to Governor Monday Okpebholo to extend his developmental strides for the state with the construction of their roads, provision of potable water and other amenities to them. The people stated this as residents and […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has strongly rejected calls by the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria seeking the removal of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, over comments he allegedly made on genocide. In a statement signed by its National Secretary, Bishop David Bakare, […]

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) moved swiftly on Saturday to calm nerves and reassert control, as the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) and the Forum of PDP State Chairmen declared that the Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) remains firmly in charge despite a judgment delivered by the Federal High Court in Ibadan, Oyo State.