NIGERIA'S National Economic Council (NEC) has recommended a ban on the movement of herdsmen across the country as a way of stopping the incessant killings being carried by Fulani pastoralists.
WASHINGTON has just published damning assessment of Nigeria in its 2017 Country Report on Human Rights detailing a catalogue of terrible abuses in the fight against corruption and a lack of transparency in general.
VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has described the recent killings of Christians in a Catholic church in Benue State by suspected Fulani cattle herdsmen as sacrilegious pointing out that only devilish people can murder in a place of worship.
POWER and works minister Babatunde Fashola has expressed doubts about Nigeria's preparedness for a post-crude oil economy stating that the country is still fixated on living off the proceeds of raw petroleum exports.
PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) chairman Prince Uche Secondus has secured a high court injunction preventing information minister Alhaji Lai Mohammed from naming him among the list of looters published by the federal government.
SAUDI Arabian authorities are threatening to block Nigerian pilgrims from attending this year’s hajj exercise because of reports of a Lassa Fever outbreak in Nigeria which they fear could spread if they visit the holy land.
FORMER Super Eagles head coach Samson Siasia has applied for the vacant job of Cameroonian manager joining the long list of 77 candidates hoping to manage the Indomitable Lions.
NIGERIA'S government has once more called on South Africa to do something about the xenophobic attacks on foreigners living in the country after an unruly mob burnt a Nigerian Clement Nwaogu alive in Rustenburg in the North-West Province.
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr is planning to invite Crotone striker Simeon Nwankwo to camp ahead of the next set of pre-World Cup friendlies in response to the poor form of several regulars like Alex Iwobi and Kelechi Iheanacho.
SECURITYMEN have arrested embattled and controversial Kogi West lawmaker Senator Dino Melaye at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja as he was about to board a plane to Morocco.
Over recent weeks, Senator Melaye has been at the centre of a storm amid reports that the police had issued a warrant for his arrest. Several weeks ago, the senator was said to have been declared wanted alongside Mohammed Audu, son of a former Kogi State governor Abubakar Audu.
NIGERIA'S National Economic Council (NEC) has recommended a ban on the movement of herdsmen across the country as a way of stopping the incessant killings being carried by Fulani pastoralists.
WASHINGTON has just published damning assessment of Nigeria in its 2017 Country Report on Human Rights detailing a catalogue of terrible abuses in the fight against corruption and a lack of transparency in general.
VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has described the recent killings of Christians in a Catholic church in Benue State by suspected Fulani cattle herdsmen as sacrilegious pointing out that only devilish people can murder in a place of worship.
POWER and works minister Babatunde Fashola has expressed doubts about Nigeria's preparedness for a post-crude oil economy stating that the country is still fixated on living off the proceeds of raw petroleum exports.
PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) chairman Prince Uche Secondus has secured a high court injunction preventing information minister Alhaji Lai Mohammed from naming him among the list of looters published by the federal government.
SAUDI Arabian authorities are threatening to block Nigerian pilgrims from attending this year’s hajj exercise because of reports of a Lassa Fever outbreak in Nigeria which they fear could spread if they visit the holy land.
FORMER Super Eagles head coach Samson Siasia has applied for the vacant job of Cameroonian manager joining the long list of 77 candidates hoping to manage the Indomitable Lions.
NIGERIA'S government has once more called on South Africa to do something about the xenophobic attacks on foreigners living in the country after an unruly mob burnt a Nigerian Clement Nwaogu alive in Rustenburg in the North-West Province.
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr is planning to invite Crotone striker Simeon Nwankwo to camp ahead of the next set of pre-World Cup friendlies in response to the poor form of several regulars like Alex Iwobi and Kelechi Iheanacho.
SECURITYMEN have arrested embattled and controversial Kogi West lawmaker Senator Dino Melaye at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja as he was about to board a plane to Morocco.
