43 Slain farmers: Senator Lawan leads FG delegation to Borno State
Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Monday led a federal government delegation on a condolence visit to Borno state over the killings in the state. Ola Awoniyi, his special adviser on…
Biden to appoint Nigerian-born Adewale Adeyemo as US Deputy Treasury Secretary
US President-Elect, Joe Biden, is set to announce a Nigerian-born lawyer, Adewale Adeyemo, as deputy Treasury secretary, website, Politico reported on Sunday November 29. According to the report, Adeyemo’s appointment…
Killing of 43 farmers: We told army before the attack but nothing was done – Residents
Residents of Zabarmari in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State have blaimed the killing of rice farmers in the community on the Nigeria military personnel who did nothing when information…
Restructuring is not as critical as hunger and poverty – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has reacted to the calls for restructuring which was recently reignited by the Governors in the South-South region. The former Rivers Governor who spoke in…
Gospel singer, Darrel Walls seen kissing his ‘boyfriend’ leaked video, he deletes IG (Watch video)
Darrel Walls, a popular gospel singer and member of gospel quartet, The Walls Group, is now trending after a video of him kissing a man believed to be his boyfriend…
Biden fractures foot while playing with dog, Trump sends him a “get well” message
President-elect Joe Biden fractured his foot while playing with one of his dogs, but doctors found “no obvious fracture” while examining him Sunday, according to his doctor. Biden suffered the…
Graphic Photos: See how the 43 Borno farmers were killed in #ZabarmariMassacre
Photos of how about 43 farmers from Zabarmari, a farming community in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State were slaughtered by Boko Haram terrorists have surfaced online. The horrific incident…
Buhari’s aide, Garba Shehu asked why 43 killed farmers didn’t get clearance before going to work on rice fields
Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu has quarried why the farmers who were slaughtered on a rice field in Borno’s Zabarmari village didn’t obtained military clearance before resuming farming activities in the area. Mr.…
At this stage we need a Medical Panel to examine Buhari’s mental health – Oby Ezekwesili
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has called for a set up of an independent medical panel to examine the mental and physical health of President Muhammadu Buhari. Her calls…
Nigerians to pay N1,500 to N4,000 monthly for solar power system – Presidency
The presidency has revealed that about 25 million Nigerians who will be benfiting from the Federal Government’s Solar Home Systems that commences this week, will be paying a monthly fee…
Video: No way I can spend a month without spending 3 or 4 days in Yobe – Gov Buni replies critics who accused him of abandoning state
Governor Mai Mala Buni has countered his critics who accused him of abandoning the state since he took over as the caretaker chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The…
Not 43? UN says at least 110 were killed in Borno, demands release of kidnapped victims
The United Nations has said that the gruesome attack against civilians carried out by Boko Haram insurgents in villages near Maiduguri, the Borno State capital has left at least 110…
Senegal World Cup Hero, Papa Bouba Diop dies aged 42
Papa Bouba Diop, a Senegal football icon and former Portsmouth and Fulham midfielder, has died at the age of 42. Bouba Diop had been suffering with a long-time illness, Charcot-Marie-Tooth…
Fans enraged as transgender woman, Mara Gomez signs to play in women’s football
Football fans have opposed the decision of the Argentine Football Association to allow a transgender player, Mara Gomez play in the top women’s league. Fans say Gomez inclusion in top-flight…
Teenager who claims to be Maradona’s child demands his body exhumed for DNA tests
19-year-old Santiago Lara has filed a lawsuit asking a court to order the exhumation of Diego Maradona’s body to enable him to prove that he is a lovechild of the…
How Army arrested me while investigating Oyigbo killings – Voice of America reporter
Officers of Nigeria Army on Saturday arrested and detained a Voice of America reporter, Grace Alheri Abdul, who was carrying out an independent investigation into the killings in Oyigbo Local…
Trump supporter who gave $2.5m to fight voter fraud demands his money back
A Trump supporter who donated $2.5million to a Houston-based group is suing to get his money back after the group failed in its promise to “investigate, litigate and expose suspected…
No part of Nigeria will be occupied by terrorist – Buratai tells Nigerians
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. General Yusuf Tukur Buratai has assured Nigerians that no part of the country will be occupied by terrorists. He made the comment at the…
‘It’s senseless’ – Buhari describes the killing of 43 farmers in Borno
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as senseless the killing of about 43 farmers in Zamarmari community of Jere local government area of Borno state by members of Boko Haram. The president, in…