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‘Defamation’: Court remands human rights lawyer Farotimi

A human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has been remanded in a correctional centre by a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State. The ri

NAF bought 64 aircraft in 3 years, says reports on crashes ready

Authorities of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has revealed that the reports of investigations carried out on the air crashes that happened in the histor

Those profiting from Boko Haram insurgency don’t want it to end –Zulum

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has alleged that there are people benefiting from the insurgent activities of Boko Haram and wil

Banditry: 12 feared dead as explosion rocks Zamfara community

Twelve people are feared dead in Yar Tasha village, Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State following a suspected bomb explosion in the area. The

UK to deport Nigerian Pastor over ‘£1.87m fraud’

Tobi Adegboyega, a UK-based Nigerian pastor, is on the verge of being deported after he lost his fight against deportation. This followed an alleged £