Nigeria The Nation
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 09:55:16 +0000For Metuh, ‘old things are passed away’
Sentry Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, is not leaving anyone in doubt that he’s a changed man. All through last week, the Anambra State-born politician didn’t stop recounting ...
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 09:45:42 +0000Jonathan for what ?
By Igboeli Arinze One thing that thrives greatly in Nigeria and its sphere of politics is the rumor mill. It is somewhat the biggest industry in Nigeria with a huge number of practitioners. Rumor mongering isn’t new to the Nigerian society, ...
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 09:40:27 +0000Criminality will continue unless we address drug abuse, says Marwa
By Nicholas Kalu, Abuja CHAIRMAN and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Buba Marwa (rtd.) says the criminalities in the country will continue if the problem of drug abuse is not addressed. Marwa said ...
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 09:35:37 +0000How we posed as women on online dating sites to rob, kill our victims — Suspects
A suspected five-man gang of kidnappers, including a lady, has been smashed by operatives of the Force Intelligence Bureau Response Team (FIBRT) led by a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari. The suspects have also given details of how the...
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 09:20:58 +0000Buhari under fire over latest mass abduction
Global outrage as bandits seize 317 school girls in Zamfara •UN agency,Amnesty condemn attack •Angry parents in shouting match with staff, withdraw wards from school •Zanfara goc shuts all boarding schools •Jangebe residents protest abduction...
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 09:18:25 +0000Osinbajo to CBN: Regulate, don’t prohibit cryptocurrencies
By Collins Nweze and Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to regulate the operations of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologi...
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 09:14:07 +0000Zamfara: How bandits fooled security agents to abduct 317 schoolgirls
Girls marched on foot from school to the bush Seven students escape from abductors Troops spot students’ location; harmattan delays rescue Concern for the lives of victims is our only restraint, Buhari warns bandits By Yusuf Alli, Managing E...
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 09:10:30 +0000Why I dug my wife’s grave to bury her alive — Nasarawa businessman
By Linus OOTA, Lafia These are not the best of times for Mr. Philip Tersso, a native of Yelwata community, Nasarawa State and his wife, Mary. The once loving husband is up in arms against his wife after finding that she was pregnant for his fr...
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 08:58:48 +0000My Body, My Pride: Actress Wini dedicates film to Tinubu, Bello
Nollywood Actress Wini Lazarus has dedicated her latest film, “My Body, My Pride,” to Kogi state Governor Yahaya Bello. Wini said Bello was deserving of the award because his government recognises women by bestowing different political ap...
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 08:55:40 +0000BREAKING: Abducted Kagara students, teachers released
By Justina Asishana – Minna The 27 students and three teachers of the Government Science College, Kagara with their 12 family members abducted by gunmen have been released. They were released in the early hours of Saturday in Madaka area...