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More than a hundred complaints against officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has been received by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). The commission said that, the complaints bothers on human rights abuses. According to a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) report, the Executive Secretary of NHRC, Mr Tony…

  The newly appointed head of election collation centre for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the 2019 elections, Mrs. Amina Zakari has debunked report that she is bloodily related to President Muhammadu Buhari, even as she denied having a consanguinity relationship with the president. Zakari said this in an…

An estimated 5,113 Nigerians were reportedly killed across the country in 2018. According to a Vanguard report, the figure resulted from the insecurity situation plaguing the nation in the better part of 2018. The paper said that, the death figure is conservative because it is based on reported incidents. It…

Criticisms are trailing the appointment of Amina Zakari as chairman of the Advisory Committee and Presidential Election Collation Centre Committee by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Reacting the to the appointment on Thursday, the Peoples Democratic Party’s Presidential Campaign Organisation (PDPPCO) said Mrs. Zakari, being a blood relation of President…

A new device that aimed at wirelessly controlling neuro-stimulator that could provide fine-tuned treatments to patients with diseases like epilepsy and Parkinson has been invented. According to a study, scientists from University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) on the western U.S. coast invented the device. The study was published in…

By Theresa Moses, Warri Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, the General Overseer of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, Warri, Delta State, has prophesied that there will be political manipulation and betrayal in 2019, even as he said higher grace will abound this year. The cleric made the prophecies for individuals, Nigeria, and…

  Dear compatriots, It is my utmost pleasure to rejoice with all Nigerians as we enter the year 2019, which will be a very significant one for our country. At the turn of every year, we often use the opportunity to look back at the past and forward to the…

The threat of insurgency in the northeast has become a major cause to the rise of child malnutrition in Borno and Yobe states, thereby putting the lives of children on death sentence, depriving them of actualizing their potentials towards contributing to the social and economic development of the country. Malnutrition…

A new report released by the United Nations details the unimaginable horrors Nigerian migrants were being subjected from the moment they entered Libya and throughout their stay in that country. The report, released by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and the UN Office of the High Commissioner…

Former President of Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Shagari who died Friday will be buried today in Sokoto, according to the family. His grandson, Nuradeen Mahe, told newsmen in Sokoto that the late President would be flown from Abuja to Sokoto for burial on Saturday, in accordance with Islamic rites. Shagari, who…