August 13 in Nigerian History: HPAI Strain Detected in Kano, Adebiyi Adesida Afunbiowo II Named Deji of Akure
On August 13, 2003, Nigerian veterinary authorities confirmed the detection of a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza following outbreaks in poultry farms across northern Nigeria this month. The Federal…
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Shadows behind the #EndSARS mask
These days, every Nigerian has noticed the loud silence of the usually garrulous human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana and his clan of minions over preachments on the propriety of…
Lekki Shooting: CNN carried out a hatchet job on the Army — IIIJ
The report by Cable News Network (CNN) on the shooting at the Lekki toll gate in Lagos was a "poor" hatchet job targeted at the Nigerian Army, the International Institute for…
Nigerian Activist, Aisha Yesufu, Makes BBC’s 100 Most Influential Women In The World
Popular Nigerian rights activist and Co-convener of #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, has made the list of BBC’s 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for the year 2020.…
Lekki shootings: New report shows CNN is desperate, says Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has accused CNN of desperation over its second report on the Lekki toll plaza shootings that happened on October 20. The Minister…
Bride-to-be, daughter of ex-Clerk of Jigawa Assembly abducted weeks to wedding in
Barely few weeks to her wedding, a 20-year-old bride-to-be, Saratu Sabo Wada, has been adducted in Gida-Dubu Quaters in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa state. The victim is a…
DJ switch blasts Lai Mohammed, wonders how a minister of information can be misinformed
The minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed has been blasted by DJ switch over the numerous claims he has come out to make concerning her and the October 20 shooting…
Former Niger president Mamadou Tandja dies aged 82
The Former President of Niger, Mamadou Tandja is dead. Niger government confirmed his death in Niamey on Tuesday but did not state the cause. It declared “three days of mourning…
Gombe Assembly sacks Speaker, others
Gombe State House of Assembly on Tuesday removed the Speaker, Abubakar Sadiq Ibrahim and replaced him with Abubakar Mohammed. Similarly, the Majority Leader, Samuel Marcus, was removed and replaced with…
Amnesty office owing contractors N71.4b, says Dikio
The Interim Administrator of Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Col. Milland Dikio has stated that the office is owing contractors N71.4bn. Dikio said the sum which was arrived at by an…
Ganduje appoints hospital board members
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has approved the appointment of members of the governing board of the Kano State Ultra-Modern Specialist Hospital. This was disclosed in a statement by…
432 Suspected Cultists Arrested In Ogun
In the past year, the men of the Nigeria Police Force, Ogun State command arrested at least 432 suspected cultists within the state. Edward Ajogun, the Ogun State Commissioner of…
Kaduna Court sentenced Sisters to 10 years imprisonment over N1.7m scam
The Kaduna State High Court has convicted and sentenced the duo of Maryam Jallo and Rukaiya Jallo to 10 years imprisonment for offences bordering on criminal breach of trust. Justice…
Ogun resident doctors begin strike
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) of the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Ogun State, on Tuesday announced that its doctors were embarking on a warning strike because of a patient,…
EFCC receives four suspected oil thieves from Navy in Rivers State
The Nigerian Navy has handed over four suspected oil thieves to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Rivers State. They are Ebenezer Afonka (captain), Bernard Umor (engineer), Kingsley…
Cardi B reveals the real reason “WAP” wasn’t nominated for a Grammy
Amid the many reactions to the 2021 Grammy nominations, music lovers called the Recording Academy out for snubbing artists like The Weeknd and Brandy. Also fans noticed Cardi B’s name…
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