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Diri mourns Bayelsa traditional ruler killed in auto crash

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed sadness over the fatal accident that claimed the life of the Amananaowei (paramount ruler) o

Inside Kaduna’s peace deal with bandits

In a significant move towards restoring peace to Kaduna State, scores of bandits terrorising not less than five local government areas have agreed to

Lakurawa kills 2 policemen, rustle over 200 cows in Kebbi

Gunmen suspected to be members of the Lakurawa terrorist group have killed two policemen and rustled over 200 cows from Natsini village in Argungu Loc

Planned staff retirement: Affected employees chose early exit – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified that over 1,000 employees who are part of its planned retirement programme voluntarily opted for early

Presidency mum over Kanu’s family claim of release pledge

The Presidency has failed to respond to claims by the family of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, that Pres