Bandits Kill 57, Injure Scores In Fresh Zamfara Attack
Bandits have killed no fewer than 57 persons in a fresh attack on Magarya ward, Kadawa community of Zurmi local government area of Zamfara state. The attack, which occurred on…
Suspension: Twitter Approach To Dialogue Is Tepid — Lai Mohammed
*Says US, UK, EU, others are hypocrites Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohamed said Twitter is showing little enthusiasm toward the dialogue it initiated to resolve issues leading…
Buhari To Address Nigerians On June 12 At 7 Am
President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation on Saturday, in commemoration of Democracy Day. This was disclosed in a statement by Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, on Friday. According to Adesina,…
June 12: Disregard Sit-At-Home Order, Police Tell Lagos Residents
The Lagos Police Command has urged residents to disregard sit-at-home order by various groups to protest bad governance and other issues plaguing the country. Coalition of Civil Society groups had…
Payment Of Default Fees Within JUSUN Strike Period Exempted — Industrial Court Issues Practice Direction
The Hon. President of the National Industrial Court, His Lordship, Hon. Justice Benedict Bakwaph Kanyip, PhD, FNIALS has issued practice directions, exempting payment of default fees for filing processes in…
Insecurity: Federal Govt Delegation, S’East Govs, Others Meet In Enugu
A delegation of the Federal Government and the South-East stakeholders including governors of the region on Friday met in Enugu over the insecurity challenges confronting the country especially in the…
AGF Malami Makes U-Turn, Says Nigerians Who Tweet Won’t Be Prosecuted
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has backtracked on his move to prosecute Nigerians who make use of Twitter despite the suspension of the microblogging…
UK Warns Citizens Of Violence Amid June 12 Celebration
The United Kingdom has warned its citizens of a possible outbreak of violence in Nigeria as the country celebrates its Democracy Day on June 12. The UK government’s Friday update…
We’re Ready To Negotiate With Buhari Regime Openly — Twitter
Twitter on Friday said it had opened communication channels with the Buhari administration, a week after the regime shut down the social media giant for Nigerians. “Today marks one week…
NANS Suspends June 12 Protest, Cites Hijack By Politicians
The National Association of Nigerian Students has suspended its planned June 12 nationwide protest, saying politicians have hijacked the protest to pursue their personal agenda. The students’ body alleged that…