Nigeria

A socio-cultural platform, Benin Consultative Forum (BCF) envisioned to unite, inspire, and empower Benin indigenes was unveiled at the weekend. Speaking at the formal unveiling ceremony, the President of BCF …

The Asiwaju of Ijesaland, Asiwaju Yinka Fasuyi, has called on the new Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Adesuyi Haastrup, to reconcile with all those who felt aggrieved over his emergence. …

A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Monday sentenced a sales representative, Felicia Gabriel to 15 months imprisonment for stealing N1.2m from her employer. Delivering judgment, Magistrate Ibrahim Emmanuel, sentenced Gabriel …

The Presidency on Monday demanded that the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, retract what it called his “inflammatory” statement on the Tax Reform Bill. It said Mohammed’s statement, “We’ll show …

Azerbaijan said Monday that Moscow had promised to punish those responsible for the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane that Baku says was shot at by Russian air defences. The …

President Bola Tinubu has consented to a proposal to establish a federal university in Southern Kaduna. Vice President Kashim Shettima revealed this “at the weekend during a condolence visit to …

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, says the economic diplomacy carried out by President Bola Tinubu around the world is generating the desired …

Two priests of the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria, also known as ‘Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa A Nigeria’s (EYN) clergymen, Rev. James Kwayang and Rev. Ishaku Chiwar have been abducted by …

A woman and her children narrowly escaped death, while four houses were burnt to ashes when a motor vehicle veered uncontrollably off the road and rammed into a residential house, …

The Community Auxiliary Development for Effective Transformation Network, popularly known as CADETN, on Monday, said holding a guard of honour was part of the organisation’s standard protocol to welcome dignitaries …