Two Dead, Two Injured As Train Crushes Tricycle In Plateau
Tragedy struck at the Dogon Karfe level crossing in Jos when a train returning from Bukuru Station collided with a tricycle, leaving two people dead and two others injured. Search…
VIDEO: Over 592 Terrorists Killed In Borno Since March, Says Idris
The Federal Government on Wednesday reiterated that it is winning the war against terrorism with major achievements recorded in the North-Eastern part of the country. Speaking during a press briefing,…
FG Mulls Refineries Sale To Boost Competition
The Federal Government has said it may sell off the refineries as part of its economic reform strategy to attract investors, boost competition, and improve efficiency in the downstream oil…
Senate Passes Bill To Prevent Sexual Harassment In Educational Institutions
The Senate has passed through third reading a bill seeking to prevent and prohibit sexual harassment of students in educational institutions and other places across the country. The bill which…
PDP National Convention: Damagum Hails Ibadan Court’s ‘Courageous’ Ruling
The Acting National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, has described the recent ruling by Justice Akintola of the Oyo State High Court as a “courageous” affirmation…
German Nurse Given Life Sentence For Killing 10 Patients
A German court on Wednesday handed a life sentence to a palliative care nurse for the murder of 10 patients and attempted murder of 27 others. The court in the…
NIS To Introduce Single-Travel Emergency Passport For Nigerians Abroad
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced plans to introduce a Single Travel Emergency Passport (STEP) to replace the existing Emergency Travel Certificate (ETC) for Nigerians abroad. The Comptroller-General of…
Seven Killed In Benue LGA In Suspected Herdsmen Attacks
Seven persons have been killed by suspected herders in a sustained two-day attack on Anwuel village of Oglewu district of Ohimini local government area of Benue state. Confirming the attacks…
CPC Designation: US Senator Ted Cruz Vows To Hold Nigerian Officials Accountable
Following US President Donald Trump’s designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC), US Senator Ted Cruz said the next step is to hold Nigerian officials accountable. Cruz…
Attack On Key City In Sudan’s Kordofan Region Kills 40 — UN
An attack on a funeral in the key city of El-Obeid in Sudan’s central Kordofan region killed 40 people, the UN said Wednesday, as paramilitaries looked poised to launch an…