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Sylva Hits Back: Demands Investigation Date, Denies Allegations Amid Medical Crisis

NIGERIA, Nov. 27 -- In the letter addressed to the EFCC Chairman, Sylva expressed displeasure over reports that the commission was considering declaring him wanted in connection with an alleged 14.8 m... Read More


COAS Demands Battle-Hardened Officers as NDA Faces Modern Warfare Overhaul

NIGERIA, Nov. 27 -- The directive was issued during a courtesy visit by NDA Commandant, Maj.-Gen. Oluyemi Olatoye, at the Army Headquarters in Abuja. According to the Acting Director, Army Public Rel... Read More


PFN Denies Imposing Preaching Ban on Rev. Isaac Omolehin

NIGERIA, Nov. 26 -- PFN's National Publicity Secretary, Dr. Sylvanus Ukafia, made this known in a statement issued on Wednesday in Calabar. According to the statement obtained by The News, he explain... Read More


UN Demands Tougher Action on Gender-Based Violence

NIGERIA, Nov. 26 -- We gathered that Fall made the appeal on Tuesday night in Abuja at the UN House during the annual Orange Lighting and digital violence awareness event marking the 16 Days of Activi... Read More


Insecurity Forces FG to Postpone NAFEST 2025

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy has pushed forward the 2025 National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST), earlier slated to kick off on Nov. 22... Read More


Stop the Bloodbath in Schools: Plan Int'l Slams Govt Inaction

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- Plan International Nigeria has strongly condemned the growing wave of assaults on schools, warning that the attacks are undermining the nation's educational system and exposing chi... Read More


FCTA Set to Crack Down on Land Fee Defaulters

Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced that it will begin strict enforcement against individuals and organisations owing Ground Rent and Land Use Change ... Read More


Strange Voices Always Ask Him To Do Strange Things -Family Says As Man Hangs Self To Death

Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- The Police Command in the state confirmed the tragic development through its spokesperson, SP Joshua Ukandu, in Abakaliki on Thursday. According to Ukandu, Kosoro, who had been liv... Read More


Niger, IFAD Power Up Rice and Cassava Revolution

Nigeria, Nov. 16 -- The Niger State Government, in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) under the Value Chain Development Programme Additional Financing (VCDP+AF... Read More


CDD Exposes Cash-for-Votes Scandal in Anambra Polls

Nigeria, Nov. 9 -- The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-West Africa) has expressed deep concern over widespread voter apathy and rampant vote buying that characterized the Anambra governorshi... Read More