News From Nigeria

Damilola Banire a broadcaster/journalist, whose rent expired on the 28th of November, 2016, wrote: “On the 29th of November at 9:34pm on my way to ilorin I got a call from my neighbor saying my house was being burgled, both ...

Gambia has banned the internet and international phone calls as presidential elections are held today. Officials have also banned demonstrations to prevent unrest after the elections. Estate agent and former security guard, Adama Barrow,is challenging President Yahya Jammeh, who says ...

The bail applications filed by leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and three others with whom he is being prosecuted by the FG for offences including treasonable felony and an act preparatory to act of terrorism, has ...

Tolani Ajisefini, a 25-year-old site manager, has lost one of his ears in a fight that ensued after speaking up against hemp smoking in the Mushin area of Lagos State, reports Punchng. Ajisefini had lived with his parents on Olateju ...

Senate on Wednesday summoned Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shitu and Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC over planned data tariff hike that is scheduled to start by December 1. The Upper chamber also asked the NCC to immediately halt the proposed data ...

Julia, a final year student of the department of Mathematics and Statistics, was murdered in her room in a private hostel off Polytechnic Road in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, on Tuesday, reports Saharareporters. According to one of her co-students in the ...