NAN An Abuja Grade 1 Area Court in Kado on Thursday ordered one Alade Afolabi to be given six strokes of the cane for attempt to...
Professor Wole Soyinka, has condemned the ineptitude of the Nigerian Army in combating the Boko Haram insurgency ravaging some parts of the country, saying the battle...
By BBC Boko Haram recruits members, not just from Nigeria, Cameroon and Chad, it also gets recruits from Niger Republic who it pays N500, 000. However,...
KANO (AFP) Gunmen killed at least 17 people in an attack on a village in eastern Nigeria where scores of people have died in ethnic violence...
NAN The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), on Wednesday, said it had concluded plans to stage a nationwide protest over what it described as government’s...
The Federal Capital Territory(FCT) Police Command is investigating a case of suspected mosque bombing in Garki village, Abuja. DSP Altine Daniel, the spokesperson of the Command,...
Dreaded Boko Haram sect Tuesday threatened to kill Parents of the abducted 234 female students of Government Girls’ Secondary School, Chibok in Borno State if they...
The shortlist for the 2014 Caine Prize for African Writing has been announced today (Tuesday 22 April) by Nobel Prize winner and Patron of the Caine...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has set up a National Joint Task Force for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Violence against Children in Nigeria,...
The Bauchi State Government has ordered the evacuation of 200 students from the government girls secondary school Yana. This follows the attack by gunmen in Shira...
By BBC Some 190 Nigerian schoolgirls remain missing after being abducted last week, their headmistress has told the BBC – far more than the official figure....
Prof. Sambo Junaidu, lecturer at the Usmanu Danfodio University has said contrary to popular opinion that Nigeria’s Northern Nigeria is against true Federalism and resource control,...