Military dismisses claims on abduction of 150 in Sokoto
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed reports of the alleged abduction of 150 persons by terrorists in Sokoto State.
In a statement released on Monday by...
Canadian police arrests Nigerian who threatened to poison Yorubas
Police operatives in Canada have arrested Amaka Patience Sunnberger, the woman who threatened to poison the Yoruba and Benin people of Nigeria.
The woman had...
Residents killed as Boko Haram insurgents attack Yobe village
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Sunday evening attacked the Mafa village in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State and killed a number of...
$6bn debt: Atiku slams NNPC for lack of transparency
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has slammed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) over its admission of a $6 billion debt to petrol...
Fuel scarcity may linger as NNPC finally admits to ‘significant’ debt to suppliers
After several weeks of denial, the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has finally admitted to a significant debt to fuel suppliers.
This, the state...
Groups back Nigerian govt’s military plan against bandits in North-West
Three prominent groups in the North have endorsed the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle’s comprehensive military operation to combat banditry in the...
Netizens blast Oshiomhole for calling Edo governor’s wife barren
The former Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has come under severe criticism after he mocked Governor
Godwin Obaseki and his wife, Betsy, for being childless.
Oshiomhole,...
Protest: Nigerian govt to arraign organisers in court
The Federal Government has filed a six-count charge against organizers of the recent hunger protest at the Federal High Court, Abuja.
The organisers were accused...
Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Monday, September 2, 2024
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country.
1. Tinubu arrives in China for state visit
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Sunday arrived...
Mbappe nets double as Real Madrid beat Betis in La Liga
Kylian Mbappe scored a brace for Real Madrid as they defeated Real Betis 2-0 in a La Liga encounter at the Bernabeu on Sunday...