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  More than a dozen girls have been abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in their latest attack in a community in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State. The insurgents broke into the town on Thursday night after shooting in different directions. Civilians fled into the bush and surrounding villages ...

  A Senior Secondary School 2 student, identified as Umar Goni has been arrested by operatives of the Borno state Police Command for allegedly attempting to murder one of his junior colleagues. It was learnt that the incident happened behind the hostel of a popular private school, El-Kanmi College of ...

  Nigerians have called for justice and gross punishment of the alleged killer of Hanifa, a five-year-old pupil who was reportedly abducted by her teacher, Abdulmalik Tanko, and eventually killed after 47 days in captivity in Kano State. The child was returning home from school earlier in December when she ...

  Two factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State reportedly engaged in a bloody fight on Thursday, January 20. It was gathered that the party members engaged in a brawl in Yenagoa, the state capital over the choice of candidate to contest the position of member of ...

2023: Obasa hints on type of leader Nigeria deserves – Says Tinubu laid foundation that makes Lagos a successful state – Lists competence, knowledge and experience as characteristics of a good leader The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday said Nigeria desires ...

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Kaduna said he narrowly escaped being bombed near the Kawo bridge, while travelling to Katsina State in July 2014. Buhari is on a state visit to Kaduna State. Speaking at the newly constructed Kawo bridge executed by the Governor Nasir El-Rufai administration, Buhari ...

  Former President of Nigerian, Goodluck Jonathan, has commended the Super Eagles for qualifying for the knockout stages in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The former leader in a post on his Twitter account stated that the Super Eagles have a resilient spirit in the tournament. Jonathan ...

  A spare parts’ building – CETECH- in the Ladipo area of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, was on Wednesday afternoon gutted by fire. Societygazette reports that although no life was lost, several items and valuables worth millions of Naira were destroyed. The fire started around 4 pm. While its cause ...

  Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to the 15 Count Charges bordering on Terrorism, POLITICS NIGERIA reports. This was as the federal government brought documentary evidence to court. The electronic devices were inspected by the lead counsel to the ...

  The Black Stars of Ghana have been eliminated from the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. Ghana suffered a 2-3 loss to Comoros in their final group game played on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. The loss meant that Ghana would end the group last with just one ...