Saturday, November 14, 2026

Abuja

December 9, 2020

NDLEA arrests 2 suspected drug traffickers at Abuja airport

One suspect, a Brazilian, was only inquisitive about the jail terms his alleged offence might attract in Nigeria.

NDLEA Officers
December 8, 2020

FG moves to implement Paris Agreement on climate change

Nigeria is committed to Nationally Determined Contributions for achieving the Agreement.

Mohammad Abubakar
December 6, 2020

Deputy police inspector-general Michael Ogbizi abruptly retires

His tenure at the Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department was fraught with allegations of corruption and misconduct.

Michael Ogbizi
November 30, 2020

Slain Farmers: Buhari rejects calls to sack ‘incompetent’ service chiefs, pledges additional funding

The Nigerian leader issued a second statement in the wake of the mass killing of farmers by Boko Haram insurgents.

President Muhammadu Buhari
November 30, 2020

Why 110 Nigerian farmers were killed by Boko Haram: Amaechi

The rice farmers were killed over the weekend in Borno.

Rotimi Amaechi
November 30, 2020

Slain Farmers: Gbajabiamila proposes more funding for ‘incompetent’ service chiefs

The House Speaker sympathises with the victims of the weekend Boko Haram attack, which left at least 110 farmers killed.

Chief or Army Staff Tukur Buratai and Speaker of the House Femi Gbajabiamila.
November 29, 2020

There’s still hope for Nigeria, Femi Adesina says as Boko Haram kills 110 farmers

The presidential spokesman received Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma at the State House on Saturday.

Mr. Femi Adesina (Credit: The Interview)
November 27, 2020

Senator Ndume released on bail

The senator was earlier remanded because Mr. Maina, whom he stood surety for jumped bail.

Senator Ali Ndume
November 26, 2020

Remi Tinubu, other female lawmakers demand 35% affirmative action for women

The federal lawmakers asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sign an executive order to advance women participation in politics.

Remi Tinubu and Muhammadu Buhari
November 25, 2020

Why I dumped PDP for APC: Elisha Abbo

The Adamawa senator announced his defection on Wednesday.

Senator Elisha Abbo