Category: Metro
Shi’ites march to Aso Rock, ask Nigerians to send Buhari back to Daura
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) from the south-west have called on people in the region to vote out President Muhammadu Buhari and se [...]
11 sustain varying degrees of injury in Abuja restaurant gas explosion
Eleven people on Wednesday in Abuja suffered varying degrees of burn from a gas explosion that occurred at Rosy Restaurant in Area 11. The victims, wh [...]
Herdsmen crisis caused by water scarcity, says Tinubu
An All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, has asked the government to immediately convert unused land to grazing routes as this will curb i [...]
We don’t have criminal case against Atiku – US
The United States Department of Justice has denied having any criminal record of Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar in the US. According [...]
Former minister and ex-PDP spokesman, John Odey is dead
Former Minister of Environment and spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party, John Odey is dead. He died in the early hours of Sunday in a Dubai hospi [...]
Angry youths break into APC headquarters, protest imposition of candidates
Some aggrieved youths from the federal capital territory (FCT) broke into the national secretariat of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja on Wedn [...]
Middle aged man jumps into Lagos Lagoon, dies
A yet-to-be-identified middle-aged man has drowned after jumping into the Lagos Lagoon in the early hours of Tuesday. The deceased jumped into the Lag [...]
Community in Imo State abolishes the Osu caste system
The age-long caste system, forbidding certain people from a particular area of Imo State, of partaking in certain issues of life, has been a abolished [...]
Pilot of one the crashed Air Force jets, confirmed dead
One of the pilots of the two aircraft of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) involved in an accident has been confirmed dead. This was disclosed on Friday in [...]
Leah Sharibu’s mother, Rebecca sues FG, demands N500m in damages
Rebecca Sharibu, mother of abducted Dapchi school girl Leah Sharibu, is suing the Federal Government and demanding the sum of ₦500 million in damages. [...]