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Resident doctors call off strike, vow to resume after 4 weeks if...

Nigeria, Nov. 30 -- Following an 'extraordinary' National Executive Council meeting, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has officially called off its indefinite strike commenced 29 da... Read More


Just In: Tinubu appoints ex-INEC chair Mahmood Yakubu, Fani-Kayode, Reno Omokri, 29 others as ambassadors

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- Nigerian President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent additional 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on In... Read More


21 travellers plying Kogi highway rescued as troops foil bandits attack

Nigeria, Nov. 28 -- No fewer than 21 travellers have been rescued by the troops of the Nigerian Army, alongside other security operatives, following a foiled a kidnapping attempt by bandits who attack... Read More


Insecurity: IGP confirms withdrawal of 11,566 police officers attached to VIPs

Nigeria, Nov. 27 -- The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, on Thursday confirmed the withdrawal of no fewer than 11,566 officers previously assigned to Very Important Personalities (VIP... Read More


Ndume asks Tinubu to extend policemen withdrawal to NASS, says some lawmakers have cops guiding wives, children

Nigeria, Nov. 27 -- Senator Ali Ndume, the lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District, has appeal to the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to extend the withdrawal of police officers on VIP dutie... Read More


Federal Poly Bauchi suspends academic activities over insecurity

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- In a response to worsening insecurities ravaging the country, particularly Northern region, the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi has announced the suspension of all its academic activiti... Read More


Maga girls: Kebbi Gov alleges military's poor approach to insecurity

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has alleged poor approach of military in tackling insecurity, calling on the defense body to change the style. Discover more newspaper Newspaper o... Read More


UPDATED: 315 students, teachers confirmed abducted after 88 more students declared missing in deadly armed bandits attack on Catholic school

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- The total abducted students of the St. Mary's Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri, now 303, the Catholic Diocese of Kontagora has declared. Discover more newspaper News... Read More


Kebbi gov queries withdrawal of soldiers before schoolgirls' abduction, demands full investigation

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- Governor Nasir of Kebbi State has queried the withdrawal of military personnel from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, prior to the attack of bandits leading th... Read More


Insecurity: Katsina gov Radda orders closure of all public schools

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- Following escalating security threats and banditry attacks reported in several communities, Umar Dikko Radda-led Katsina State Government has directed the immediate closure of all ... Read More