Zamfara Governor Defends Army over Airstrike On Civilian killing, Says it is Collateral Damage
THE GOVERNOR OF Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has defended a Military airstrike on 16 civilians who were killed in Tungar...
Wike Faces Legal Firestorm As Abuja Street Beggars Sue Over Human Rights Violation
SOME STREET BEGGARS including scavengers and petty traders, in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, filed a suit against the Minister...
SLAPP: Court Strikes Out Defamation Suit Against Kwara-Based Journalists
A MAGISTRATE COURT sitting in Ilorin of Kwara State has struck out a criminal and defamation case against Salihu Ayatullahi,...
The Case for a Telecom Tariff Increase in Nigeria
THE NIGERIAN TELECOM industry has been a significant contributor to the country’s economic growth, providing essential services to millions of...
FACT-CHECK: Old Video Of Ebonyi Tanker On Fire Resurfaces Online
A VIRAL video which purports to show a petroleum-laden tanker raging on fire, is spreading on social media, particularly on...
ECOWAS Unravelling: Will Mahama’s Second Coming Be a Silver Lining?
THE ECONOMIC Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is 50 this year. However, for those who care about the future...
Kano Governor Lavish 10 million worth of Hajj Trip on Student. But This Can Provide Thirty Thousand Notebooks
AMID THE poor educational deficit bedevilling Kano State, the governor of State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has promised to lavish a...
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