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NSCIA names Nigeria reps for int’l Qur’anic competitions

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad A

1,000 Benue households displaced in 1 week – Alia

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Thursday expressed worry over the displacement of over 1000 households in different parts of the state follow

Police arrest drivers who diverted UN’s food, recover over 1,000 bags of wheat

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force attached with Eastern Ports Command, have arrested at least five drivers who allegedly diverted 1,840 bags of w

Alaafin stool: We’ve settled for Gbadegesin, kingmakers tell Makinde

Five kingmakers in Oyo have described the move by Governor Seyi Makinde to kickstart a new process for the selection of the vacant stool of the Alaafi

Obi’s life not threatened, brouhaha refelects poor opposition politics – Akande

Laolu Akande, a former presidential aide, has weighed in on the ongoing dispute between the Labour Party’s Peter Obi and the All Progressives Congress