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  Immediate past Chief of Army Staff and Ambassador Designate, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says the late Chief of Army Staff was at the verge of making the nation proud before his tragic end. Buratai in his tribute to late Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, said he was making tremendous progress in ...

  ‘I Won’t Pay Redundant Workers’- El Rufai Boasts again Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has pledged to redress the damages done by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on the state’s economy during its five-day warning strike, insisting that Government was not in a position to pay redundant workers. ...

  Bandits, on Thursday, raided the Sabon Rafinsanyin area of Suleja Town, in Niger State at about 2.30am, killing one person and kidnapping 11 others. The Suleja incident came simultaneously with the raids on some communities in Munya local government of the state, which has been one of the epicentre ...

      Society gazette reports that amidst national grief on the day the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Ibrahim Attahiru, is being buried, some Northern governors and ministers rather than join Nigerians to mourn, attended the wedding ceremony of Abubakar Malami’s son. Mr Attahiru died on Friday in ...

      Reno Omokri, former presidential aide, has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for not attending the burial of the late Chief of Army Staff, General Ibrahim Attahiru, on Saturday. It was earlier reported that Buhari and Osinbajo were conspicuously missing at the burial of ...

  The Federal Government has come under severe criticisms on social media, particularly on Twitter, following reports that the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) collect the identification numbers of citizens phones. The identification numbers also known as ‘IMEI’ allows phones to be tracked and monitored. It also allows access to sensitive ...

  The Governors on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have warned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against witch-hunting opposition parties. The PDP Governors’ Forum said that the recent invitation of officials of the PDP by the EFCC acting on a spurious petition by a disgruntled ...

    The remains of the officers who died in the Air crash together with the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru have arrived at the Protestant Church, Air Force Base, Abuja. A burial service has already commended for five of them at the Church. It was reported ...

  BREAKING: Agitators Flood Akure To demand Yoruba Nation Hundreds of Yoruba nation agitators have arrived in Akure, Ondo State to demand the separation from Nigeria. The agitators held a rally in the state capital, Akure, displaying banners showing their demand for Yoruba Nation. A spokesman for Ilana Omo Oodua, ...

  Navy Cancels 65th Anniversary over Army Chief’s Death The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo, has directed the cancellation of the events marking the 65th Anniversary of the Nigerian Navy. A statement by the Director of Information, Commodore Suleman Dahun, said: “this decision followed the sad ...