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Senate probes $5.792bn Mambila hydroelectric power project

The Senate on Thursday mandated its standing committees on appropriation, power and finance to probe into the entire Mambila Hydroelectric Power Proje

Why polio is spreading after Nigeria was declared free – UNICEF

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has said polio has returned to Nigeria and is spreading to many states after the c

FG puts 18 states, FCT on flood alert

The federal government yesterday raised the alarm over possible severe flooding beginning from the end of this month, saying 18 states and the Federal

Woman jailed for stealing pilgrim’s handbag

A Shari’a court in Kumbotso LGA of Kano State has sentenced a woman, Jamila Adamu, to three months in prison for stealing items worth over N900,000. T

Our law on same sex marriage supersedes Samoa agreement – FG

The Federal Government has confirmed signing Samoa agreement, saying the law on same sex marriage supersedes the agreement. The agreement reportedly h