Army confirms 3 dies in Shiite, troops clash in Abuja
The Army has confirmed that three members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) or Shiite, died on Saturday, while two solders sustained injuries when the sect clashed with troops…
FG involves miners in N5bn intervention fund
The Miners Association of Nigeria says the Federal Government has agreed to involve its executives in the disbursement of the N5billion mining intervention fund. Alhaji Sani Shehu, the President of…
Southern Kaduna people demand probe into crisis
Following fresh outbreak of violence in Kaduna State yesterday, the people of southern part of the state, under the umbrella of Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU), have called on the…
Minimum Wage: Ngige Briefs Buhari, Osinbajo on NLC’s Threat, Says NEC, Govs to Meet Monday
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, on Friday briefed President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on the threat by the organised labour to embark on industrial…
Minister says Khashoggi killers ‘will be prosecuted in Saudi Arabia’
Saudi Arabia will prosecute the suspects in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Riyadh’s foreign minister said Saturday in response to a call by Turkey for their extradition. “On the…
#FCDAMustPay: Families in despair, rendered Homeless due to Unlawful Demolition by FCDA!
The Department of Development Control of Federal Capital Development Agency (FCDA) is at it again! This time, they have unlawfully demolished and rendered set of families living in Dutse-Alhaji, a…
Abuja based Journalist assaulted by CSP Bunu Idris at a peaceful protest!
Another Abuja based journalist, Amadin Uyi has been assaulted and openly threatened by the men of Nigeria Police yesterday at the #JusticeforJamal, a solidarity protest by a group of Nigerian…
Nigeria’s Next Big Reform!
Every time you see a building in Nigeria with “This house is not for sale” painted on it, it is a stark and painful reminder about Nigeria’s failure to reform…
Atiku missed his chance in 2007 says ANN Presidential candidate, Olawepo-Hashim
Journalist turned civil rights activist and politician, Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim was a prominent figure in the formation and early days of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He left the party…
UN Resident Coordinator expresses concern over tragic incidents in Borno, Kaduna States
UN Resident Coordinator, Edward Kallon has expressed deep concern over the tragic incidents in Borno and Kaduna States in the last couple of weeks. In a statement release on the…