Boko Haram leader Shekau rejects air strike injury claims,says he's alive

The jihadist chief was said to have been wounded and one of his deputies killed when two air force jets bombarded fighters at Balla village, on the edge of the Sambisa Forest in Borno state, last Friday.

JAMB gives UTME candidates deadline for data check

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has advised candidates for its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to crosscheck the data on their registration forms for the last time today.

Rape of six-month-old girl: Kano govt pushes for life imprisonment

The Kano State Government, says it would ensure that whoever is found involved in the reported rape of a six-month-old girl in Kano, goes to jail for life.

Boko Haram attacks slowing down our operations – UNDP

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) on Friday expressed worry that attacks by Boko Haram have continued to slow down its operation in northeast Nigeria where it plans to spend $4 million this year.

France bans unhealthily thin models with law requiring doctor's certificate

France has banned unhealthily thin models as part of a new law targeting “unrealistic body images” and eating disorders.

Publish Sheikh Jafar’s Murder Documents Found In Goje’s House – Shekarau Petitions IGP

Former Kano State Governor Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, over the document allegedly found in Senator Danjuma Goje’s Abuja home during a raid by the police.

Buhari Attends Juma’at Prayers In Aso rock (Video)

President Muhammadu Buhari has attended Friday Muslim prayers at the mosque inside the presidential villa.

Reps propose N100,000 fine for abuse of national flag

The House of Representatives yesterday approved the second reading of a bill seeking to impose N100,000 fine on anyone who abuses the country’s national flag.

Badeh’s Counsel Absconded with Title Documents to Dubai - Witness

A prosecution witness in the trial of a former Chief of Defense Staff, CDS, Air Marshal Alex S. Badeh (retd) has revealed how a lawyer to the former CDS absconded to Dubai with title documents of various properties allegedly procured with monies removed from the accounts of the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, between January and December, 2013.

NPS Vaccinates 29,164 Inmates Against Meningitis

The Nigerian Prisons Service has vaccinated 29,163 Prisoners against Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM), in the 19 Northern States.