How village diplomacy, consultations saved Land Use Act against opposition – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday recounted how he personally intervened to overcome widespread opposition to the Land Use Act.
60 days after: Families of 13 abducted passengers along Biu-Damaturu road cry for help
The families of the 13 abducted passengers, including a 7-month-old baby, have besieged the premises of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Borno Council and pleaded with the Government and the security agencies to intensify efforts in rescuing the victims.
Gowon calls for unity, respect despite differences
Former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon on Saturday called for unity and respect for others despite religious and ethnic differences.
Two arrested over killing of Kogi varsity student
Two suspects arrested in connection with the killing of a 300-level Biochemistry student of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, have been handed over to law enforcement authorities for further investigation and possible prosecution.
DHQ mourns retired Maj-Gen Abubakar, reaffirms resolve to end terrorism
Following the announcement of the former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar, in the den of bandits, the Defence Headquarters has issued a statement mourning the late senior officer and reaffirming its resolve to continue the fight to eradicate terrorism.
Ghana protests to Canada after player Partey is denied visa for World Cup
“Ghana has dispatched an official note of protest” to Canada, said,the statement adding that the “note also requested that Canada reviews its unfortunate decision”.
