Akinyemi Akinrujomu
408 articles published since 01 Aug 2016
408 articles published since 01 Aug 2016
The Presidency has brushed aside calls by former army generals to President Muhammadu Buhari to step aside in the next presidential elections, saying he would defeat them all hands down in 2019 should they contest against him.
President Buhari has urged Nigerians to understand that all the Holy Books revealed by Allah to preach peaceful coexistence among people at this critical juncture of Nigeria's existence when insecurity and intolerance is high.
The Police in Zamfara said it averted an attempt by unknown gunmen to attack Wuya Community in Anka Local Government Area of the northern state on Saturday, March 3 and arrested one suspect who had an AK-47 and ammunition.
The Nigerian government has finally confirmed that not fewer than 110 schoolgirls are missing from a government girls college in Dapchi, Yobe state after a Boko Haram attack on the high school on Monday, February 19.
Bayelsa state governor Seriake Dickson has praised the latest moves to restructure Nigeria by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) following the recommendations made by Kaduna state governor Nasir El-Rufai's committee.
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed the receipt of the last batch of military airplanes that it bought from Pakistani military some months ago in a statement which was by its spokesman Air Vice Marshal Olatokunbo Adesanya.
Lagos-based pastor Tunde Bakare has denied reports that he wanted to run for Nigeria's presidential seat in 2019 in tweets of his sermon on Sunday, January 14 at his Latter Rain Assembly in Ogba area of Lagos state.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has on behalf of the Federal government signed a contract agreement with a local airline to evacuate 3,184 of the 5,037 Nigerians expected to return from Libya in the new year 2018.
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday, January 1, 2018 make a live national broadcast to commemorate the New Year, so says a statement from presidential aide Garba Shehu on New Year's eve Sunday, December 31.
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