2018

The father of Leah Sharibu, the only Dapchi girl still in Boko Haram custody, 83 days after,  yesterday accused the government of abandoning her family and not communicating with them on efforts to secure her freedom. Mr Nathan Sharibu, who…

Mixed reactions on Monday trailed Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr’s 30-man provisional list for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup finals. It be recalled that Coach Rohr’s 30-man Provisional squad was released by the Nigeria…

Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka yesterday urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other anti-corruption agencies not to spare corrupt leaders. He said the nation cannot win the war against graft until justice catches…

Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba has revealed plans to captain the French national team during the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The 25-year-old, who won FIFA best young player award four years ago in Brazil, said he hopes to be a…

The chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Bogoro LGA of Bauchi State, Mr Daniel Komo Musa has alleged that the protest staged by Speaker Yakubu Dogara’s APC faction following the fallout of the party’s congresses, was an indication of…

The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, on Monday urged Nigerians to ignore the “message of doom” by the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye. Adeboye had last week Friday said Nigeria may not live…

Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, also known as Shiites, on Monday shut down the Federal Secretariat complex in Abuja. The youth were protesting over the continued detention of the leader of the sect, Sheikh Ibraheem…

The Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, has reopened as members of the Non academic staff union (NASU) in the state owned institution, suspended their four weeks old industrial action after a congress of the union held in the school…

The lawmaker representing Rivers South East senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the crisis rocking the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives…

Heavily-armed policemen and another security agency have sealed Kano State House of Assembly. The police sealed the Assembly complex in the early hours of yesterday, in company with some officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…