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The Federal Government has declared wanted, 33 of the inmates who escaped from its Kuje Prison in Abuja on Tuesday night. The 33 inmates are said to have cases relating to terrorism and some being members of the Boko…
The former Japanese Minister Shinzo Abe is dead after being shot at a political rally while giving a speech. Abe was shot twice while he was giving a speech in the southern city of Nara on Friday morning. According to…
The Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has said the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, must be sacked with immediate effect over his consistent failure to put an end to…
The Federal Government has declared Monday 11th and Tuesday 12th July 2022, as public holidays to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, announced this in a statement…
The former Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has been rumored to have defected to Labour Party, LP, to fly his flag in the 2023 governorship election. Supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate Peter…
The Westminster magistrate court in the UK has ruled that David Ukpo, a purported kidney donor for the daughter of Ike and Beatrice Ekweremadu, is not a minor. The court gave the ruling on Thursday when Ekweremadu, a…
The former governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani, says Nigerian youths are rude and intolerant of opposing views on social media. In a series of tweets on Thursday, Nnamani alleged that the youth are intolerant,…
The UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, will resign on Thursday following pressure from members of his government. The Prime Minister is expected to give a resignation statement outside No 10 Downing Street later. There…
The United States of America, USA, has told its citizens in Nigeria to be on alert as there will be an increase in crime in and around Abuja. Barely 24 hours after the Federal Capital Territory prison break in Kuje that…
The Islamic State in West Africa Province, ISWAP, has reportedly claimed responsibility for the attack on a correctional facility in the Kuje council area of the federal capital territory (FCT). On Tuesday night, gunmen…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday visited the Kuje correctional facility where terrorists attacked on Tuesday. Recall that gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram fighters stormed the facility on Tuesday night, and…
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, will on Wednesday, depart Abuja to participate in the International Development Association (IDA) for Africa Summit in Dakar, Senegal. According to a statement signed on Wednesday by his…
The Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi, on Wednesday, said that 64 Boko Haram suspects in Kuje Correctional Facility are missing. Magashi disclosed this during a press conference at the facility in Abuja. Gunmen had…
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, on Wednesday, opened up on his choice of running mate, saying he preferred a younger person as a running mate. The former Anambra State governor stated this…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday swore in seven new Ministers who have been screened and confirmed by the Senate. The swearing-in at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) was done in two batches of four and three…
The Nigerian Correctional Service has confirmed that there was an attack on the Custodial Centre in the Kuje area council of the Federal Capital Territory. Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have launched an attack on…
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, described the outgoing Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, Mohammed Barkindo, as a worthy ambassador of the country. According to a…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised hopes of students that it is close to calling off the ongoing strike action that has lasted for over three months. ASUU on Monday issued a condition that will…
The Yobe North senatorial candidate, Bashir Machina, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has raised an alarm about an alleged plan to forge his signature on a letter, stating that he has voluntarily withdrawn from…
Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Femi Otedola, visited the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in Paris, France. Tinubu is currently in France holding ‘important…
