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EFCC re-arraigns ex-SGF Babachir over N500m grass cutting fraud

A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and six others have been re-arraigned at the Federal…

6 years ago

Buhari orders military to dislodge Boko Haram from North-East

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday ordered the military to wipe out Boko Haram insurgents from their hideouts in the North-East.…

6 years ago

Terrorism: Nigeria needs global support, says Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Lai Mohammed, has said the country has been at the mercy of terrorists because…

6 years ago

University of Ibadan Senate elects Ekanola acting VC

The Senate of the University of Ibadan has elected Prof. Adebola Babatunde Ekanola as the new acting vice-chancellor of the…

6 years ago

Slain Borno rice farmers didn’t get military clearance to go to farm – Presidency

The Presidency has blamed the 43 rice farmers killed in Borno on Saturday for not getting military clearance before going…

6 years ago

Security operatives selling weapons to Boko Haram, Duke alleges

A former governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has alleged that security operatives sell weapons to Boko Haram. Boko…

6 years ago

Borno killings: Governors question Nigeria’s security architecture

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has condemned the killing of about 43 rice farmers in Garin Kwashebe, Jere Local Government…

6 years ago

NYSC says COVID-19 cases in orientation camp not rising

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has refuted media reports that there have been rising cases of COVID-19 in its…

6 years ago

DHQ faults UN report on number of Borno farmers killed

Defence Headquarters has faulted a report by the United Nations that 110 civilians were killed by Boko Haram in Saturday…

6 years ago

Robbers invade Ogun church during vigil, abduct member

Armed robbers attacked members of a church in Ogun community, beating them to a stupor, and kidnapping one of them.…

6 years ago