Senate adjourns plenary till April 13
The Nigerian senate has adjourned its plenary till April 13. Senate President Ahmad Lawan who made the announcement at the end of the plenary on Wednesday, March 24, said the Senate will proceed on 19 days Easter break which…
Governor Matawalle asks FG to hold talks with bandits
Governor Bello Matawalle has asked the federal government to hold talks with bandits with a goal of reaching a long-lasting solution that will address armed banditry and other criminalities. Matawalle made the appeal while hosting a delegation from the Federal Government,…
Herdsmen: Our forefathers stopped them in 1804, we are not afraid – Ortom
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday, said the Tiv nation in 1804, fought and stopped the Fulani herdsmen from taking over the State. Ortom who spoke with BBC Pidgin at the Benue People’s House, Makurdi, insisted that they…
Boko Haram: Electricity restored in Maiduguri two months after terrorists shut down lines
Residents of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital in the northeast Nigeria were on Wednesday evening thrown into wild jubilation as electricity returned to the town two months after Boko Haram destroyed the transmission lines, putting the whole state in total…
President Buhari’s son, Yusuf reportedly set to marry Kano princess
Yusuf Buhari, the son of President Muhammadu Buhari, is reportedly set to marry Zahra Bayero, the daughter of Emir of Bichi in Kano State, Nasir Bayero. Credible sources told Daily Nigerian that the wedding ceremony will take place “in…
Leah Sharibu: Nigerian govt has failed us, allow America to rescue our daughter – Parents
Parents of Leah Sharibu, Nathan and Rebecca have decried the abandonment of their daughter, Leah with her abductors by the Federal Government, saying her endless captivity is a sad situation. Although the teenager is said to be nursing her second…
Reno Omokri condemns Pentecostals who tear down pastors caught in sin as he compares them to Catholics who see priests caught in sin as “wounded soldiers who need protection”
Reno Omokri has taken to social media to condemn and also compare the actions of Christians in the Pentecostal faith and those in the Catholic faith. According to him, Pentecostals have formed the habit of condemning their pastors whenever they…
Buhari’s Government Not Corrupt – Lai Mohammed Declares
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has declared that those tagging the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari as corrupt are not saying the whole truth. The Minister disclosed on Wednesday while addressing state house correspondents that the current…
Senate confirms Nababa as CG Nigerian Correctional Service
The Senate on Wednesday, confirmed the appointment of Haliru Nababa, as the Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service. This was disclosed in a tweet via the verified page of the Nigeria Senate. “The nomination of Haliru Nababa is CONFIRMED as…
Market fire: Buhari sends high-powered delegation to Katsina, Zamfara
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a powerful delegation to Katsina State over the market fire incident that destroyed goods and property worth billions of Naira during the week. Buhari said the delegation led by the Attorney General of the Federation…