The Nigerian Army has said that in hindsight, it will not have taken a different line of action if presented again with a scenario similar to…
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The Nigerian Army deployed no fewer than seven military trucks to the Lekki Tollgate on the evening of Oct. 20, the day unarmed #EndSARS protesters were…
Global Fund says it will invest about $500 million over the next three years to fight Tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria and 10 other African countries, which…
Nigerian lecturers, under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), have been sued by some students over a strike action that has dragged…
Nigeria has begun moves to tackle the spread of the Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease (RHD) outbreak in the West African nation, a government official said on Friday.…
Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of Nigeria’s Federal House of Representatives has confirmed that his security aide killed a newspaper vendor in Abuja, the Nigerian capital. Gbajabiamila on…
A widow, Patience Ajibo, on Thursday, appealed before the National Human Rights Commission ‘s Panel on the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), demanding justice for her…
ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has awarded ₦10m each as compensation in favour of two Nigerians, Abu Dennis Uluebeka and Mary Bahago, who were subjected to…
Nigeria’s Information Minister and Culture says 57 civilians, 37 policemen and six Soldiers were killed all over the country during the #EndSARS crisis. Alhaji Lai Mohammed…
The family of Friday Arunsi, a 19-year-old man allegedly murdered by a “drunken” police constable has demanded for N100 million compensation. The constable allegedly shot Arunsi…