Winifred Bosa The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to end the deteriorating state of rule of law in the country. SERAP made the call recently in a statement issued by its Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare. “Use the sixth anniversary of his government in power as an opportunity to halt […]

The Nigerian Army has reiterated its commitment to riding the country of criminal elements and has vowed to crush Boko Haram terrorists and members of the banned Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB). Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Major General Faruk Yahaya stated this on Saturday during the passing out parade of the 80 regular […]

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said that lack of feedback mechanism to collate and diseminate the feeling of Nigerians to the first citizen is the sole reason the Presidency “is living in a world of fantasy.” The Presidency had in a statement signed by Femi Adesina, Presidential aide on media and publicity, to mark the […]

India will have nearly 120 million doses of coronavirus vaccines available for domestic use in the month of June, the government said on Sunday, in a boost to its immunisation campaign that has been marred by shortages of jabs. This marks a significant jump from the 79.4 million doses that were available in May amid […]

Suspected Herdsmen, have attacked and killed no fewer than 30 Ebonyi indigenes in the State. The assailants were said to have attacked Odoke, Ndiobasi and Obakotara communities in Ebonyi local government area of the State. Vanguard investigation revealed that the ugly incident occurred around 3am on Sunday morning. The affected communities share boundary with Ado […]

  The immediate past vice-president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Emmanuel Osodeke, has emerged as the new president of the union. Mr Osodeke, a professor of soil science at the Federal University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, was elected early Sunday morning during a three-day conference of the union which held at […]

A further 92 earthquakes and tremors have been recorded in the past 24 hours around the Mount Nyiragongo volcano in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a local government official told CNN on Sunday. The 11,500-foot-high volcano first erupted last Saturday, killing at least 31 people. Since then, the area has experienced a series of […]

Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Brigadier-General Buba Marwa (Rtd) has directed the FCT Command of the agency to immediately embark on stop and search of commercial despatch riders across the nation’s capital city to in order to curb the menace of online drug trafficking trend in the Federal Capital Territory. The order […]