Month: June 2014

The Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubarkar III, has advised the federal government to negotiate with members of the...

As preparations to the burial ceremony of the late former Minister of Information and Communications and Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof....

An Abuja High Court yesterday fixed July 14 for judgment in a suit challenging the ban on BringBackOurGirls rallies in Abuja by the Abuja Commissioner of Police, Mr. Joseph Mbu....

Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, yesterday witnessed a flurry of political activities as the anti-Governor Chibuike Amaechi protesters took to the streets in reaction against the amendment of the...

A former Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Nasir el-Rufai, has raised the alarm over an alleged plan to sponsor youths to protest and cause mayhem in Kano after...

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Character, Senator Dahiru Awaisu Kuta, representing Niger East senatorial zone is dead. Kuta, who died in Lagos in the early hours of yesterday, was...

Policemen deployed to the Emir of Kano’s palace were finally withdrawn late yesterday while cars were allowed into the palace. A competent source at the palace told THISDAY that the...

President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said the  decision of the London ministerial meeting on security in Nigeria  and West Africa to operate a  Regional Intelligence Fusion Unit is a welcome development....

Barely 24 hours after commercial football viewing centres for the beaming live transmission of the FIFA World Cup were banned in Adamawa and Yobe States, the Plateau State Police Command...