AfDB President laments malnutrition among African children NEWS DIGEST--Akinwumi Adesina, the President of African Development Bank (AfDB), has expressed concern over the rising cases of stunted children caused by malnutrition in Africa. Mr Adesina expresses concern...

During air raid, NAF kills Boko Haram leaders NEWS DIGEST--The Nigerian Air Force says it has neutralised some key Boko Haram terrorist leaders at Alafa Yagayaga on the fringes of the Sambisa Forest in Borno...

Ex-AGF Adoke rejects EFCC custody, prefers Kuje prison NEWS DIGEST--A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), on Monday, expressed his preference to be remanded in the Kuje Correctional Centre...

Lalong mourns career diplomat, Senator Longjan NEWS DIGEST--Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has expressed shock over the death of Senator Ignatius Longjan who died after a protracted illness. A retired career diplomat and a former Chief...

Bomb explodes near Ekiti government house NEWS DIGEST - There was an explosion in the old secretariat of the Ekiti State Government, Ado Ekiti, Saturday morning as a suspected bomb went off next door to...

JUST IN: Again, Bandits attack Niger community, kill 3, many injured NEWS DIGEST - Bandits on Saturday afternoon attacked Grumana Community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State killing three persons and over 50...

'Buhari to lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty soon' NEWS DIGEST - The pledge by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to take 100 million Nigerians out of poverty will soon be actualised through numerous skills acquisition...

Army debunks report of blockade of Maiduguri-Damaturu Road NEWS DIGEST - The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports insinuating purported blockade of the Maiduguri-Damaturu Road by the insurgents as “fake and mischievous”. The Acting Director, Army Public...

After N100,000 cash gift, Gov. Zulum promotes teacher in viral video to assistant headmistress NEWS DIGEST - A level 12 class teacher, Obiagelli Mazi, who was encountered by Borno governor, Babagana Zulum, at 6:30 am...

Niger Strike continues until demand is met – Organised Labour NEWS DIGEST - Organised labour in Niger on Friday said that the ongoing strike embarked upon on Feb. 4 would continue until its demands are...