Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state says the death toll as a result of the communal clash in the Kajuru Local Government Area of the state has risen to 130 as against the previous figure of 66.
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An FCT High Court Maitama on Tuesday set aside an order it earlier granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to detain a former Chairman of the defunct Skye Bank, Tunde Ayeni for 14 days.
Dr Spak Shaset, the Chief Veterinary Officer of the State, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Jos, that the outbreak has affected two farms in Jos North and Jos South Local Government Areas of the state.
The Cross River Police Command is ready to provide security for the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly elections on February 23 across the 18 Local Government Areas of the state.
Maverick activist, Charly Boy, has said that he will lead a peaceful protest to the headquarters of Independent National Electoral Commission if the agency shifts the Presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday.
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it had uncovered plans by suspected hired thugs to attack polling centres in some unnamed states in the Niger Delta.
Four top Nigerian celebrities – Omotola Jolade-Ekeinde, Wunmi Mosaku, Femi Odugbemi and Ngozi Onwurah – are among artistes to determine winners of Oscar 2019 with their votes on Sunday.
The Kano State Fire Service on Tuesday said it received 88 distress calls from different parts of the state within the last two weeks.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has administered the oath of neutrality on its management staff in Yola ahead of the re-scheduled Presidential and National Assembly elections.
US Senator, Bernie Sanders, the progressive populist, who mounted a fierce challenge to front-runner Hillary Clinton in the 2016 White House campaign, said on Tuesday he will again seek the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination in 2020.
The Forum of All Political Parties in Akwa Ibom has called for the redeployment of the Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Mike Igini.
The Nigerian Army has restated that its role in the rescheduled general elections starts and ends with the provision of a secured environment for the exercise.
Trevor Smith Jr. a.ka. Busta Rhymes, an American rapper, has announced a release date for his remix of a single, `Fall’ done by David Adeleke. a.ka. `Davido’.
Manchester City must win the Champions League to be considered one of Europe’s elite clubs, midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has said.
it easier for voters to identify political campaign ads tied to crucial European Parliament elections in May amidst fears of Russian disinformation campaigns and threats of regulatory action.
Lagos-based MFM FC’s leading goal scorer in the abridged 2018 Nigeria Professional Football League, Kabir Adeniji on Tuesday, said the team would invoke its winning mentality when they face Sunshine Stars FC.
Manchester United will be looking to derail Liverpool’s Premier League title hopes when they host the Merseyside club at Old Trafford on Sunday.
The Department of State Services has denied that the former Director-General of the service, Lawal Daura, is still in control of its affairs.
Dr Ibrahim Kurmi, the Deputy Speaker, Yobe House of Assembly died on Monday night at the Yobe State University Teaching Hospital Damaturu, at the age of 48.
Labaran Maku, Nasarawa State Governorship candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance, has urged the electorate to come out en-mass to vote and protect their votes during the February 23 and March 9 elections.