Anuoluwa Ogunyinka

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s former leader has been in hospital in Singapore for four months, his successor President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said. Mr Mnangagwa said the 95-year-old “founding father of our nation” had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment and was responding well. In a statement released on Monday, he added: “Unlike in the past […]

Gunmen on Monday shot dead a police inspector, identified as Lasisi, while he was on patrol duty along Isua-Ise Akoko Road in Akoko South East Local Government Area of Ondo State. The attackers, whose identity was not known, emerged from a nearby bush and opened fire on policemen attached to Isua Divisional Police Station as

President Muhammadu Buhari has thanked millions of Nigerians, who deliberately ignored calls on social media to join a phantom ‘revolution’ but instead went about their businesses. The President made his feelings known in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Monday. Shehu stated that the

The Police authority in Lagos have issued a serious warning to the protesters, saying that anyone arrested while trying to cause a breakdown of law and order in the metropolis would be treated like an armed robber. It urged parents and guardians to advise their wards to stay away from trouble and desist from embarking

A 22 years old Miss Talatu Adamu, Best Graduating Student of University of Abuja has begged the  Government, FCT administration and Multinational Companies to give her a job to enable her take care of her parents. Adamu made the appeal in Kuje Abuja during a public lecture and celebration in her honour as the overall

The President of the Transplant Association of Nigeria, Dr Ebun Bamgboye, has said some Nigerians who travel to India for kidney transplant lose their lives due to the absence of quality care in hospitals in the South Asian country. Bamgboye, a consultant physician and nephrologist, noted that people who did their kidney transplant in Nigeria

The Kaduna State High Court has granted the bail application filed by the embattled leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife Zeenat. In his ruling on Monday, Justice Darius Khobo ordered that the IMN leader be accompanied abroad by officials of the Kaduna State government.

Security forces have fired teargas at protesters in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos Monday morning. The Revolution Now protests called for by activists had been expressly outlawed by the police who said it was treasonable. Photos shared on social media showed people gathered at the Lagos national stadium where people were gathering for the event. ICYMI: