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The State Security Service on Tuesday announced the arrest of one Abdussalam Enesi Yunusa alleged to a recruiter for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). In a statement made available, the SSS through a statement by one of its officials, Tony Okpuiyo, said Mr. Yunusa was arrested in …

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s responses at the Wednesday Presidential Media Chat were not only embarrassing but also further exposed his undemocratic character as an unrepentant tyrant who has no regard for the rule of law and the self-worth of Nigerian citizens. The party, in …

Two young female suicide bombers, including one thought to be aged just 11, killed 15 people at a busy mobile phone market in Kano, northeast Nigeria, police said on Wednesday.“A minibus carrying some women came to the Farm Centre GSM market and dropped off one girl aged about 11 and …

An explosion has been reported to have gone off in the ancient city of Kano,some minutes ago. The explosion was reported to have hit the popular Kano GSM market around farm centre. Premium Times quoted a reporter, Mohammed Ahmad as saying that, “An explosion has gone off at Kano GSM …

Nigeria’s king of comedy, Alleluya Akporobomerere, aka Alibaba, recently found himself in a situation where he had to replied those against his post online,by blasting them for urging him to be cool with his criticism. It happened when Alibaba took to his Instagram page to condole with the families of …

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday visited victims of the blasts that rocked Kuje and Nyanya, Abuja, at the National Hospital. Buhari was accompanied by Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State and some top government officials. He was conducted round the wards where the victims are recuperating by authorities of the …

As Nigerians elsewhere celebrate Nigeria’s 55-year independence anniversary, residents  of Kirchinga, in Adamawa state, are marking the day in anguish following the attack on the village by Boko Haram terrorists, slitting the throats of five residents of the area in an early morning attack. The village is the hometown of …

‎The Nigerian Army has raised an alarm that members of the Boko Haram sect have resorted to poisoning  water sources in places they have been dislodged. The Army is warning people to avoid drinking water from unverified sources particularly in areas that troops have routed the sect. Nigerian Army This …

Full text of President Muhhamadu Buhari’s speech: “October 1st is a day for joy and celebrations for us Nigerians, whatever the circumstances we find ourselves in because it is the day, 55 years ago; we liberated ourselves from the shackles of colonialism and began our long march to nationhood and …

The Department of State Service (DSS), said it had disrupted a spying network mounted by the Boko Haram terrorists at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. This, it added, was the result of the arrest of a suspected Boko Haram terrorist,14-year old Sulaiymon Abdulraman from Kogi. This information is conveyed in …