Longji Reuben

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ban the purchase of new cars for the Presidency and ministers. It made the appeal in an open letter addressed to the President dated May 16 and signed by its deputy director, Kolawole Oluwadare. The group asked President Buhari to use his leadership […]

Fruit sellers in Jos, the administrative capital and largest city of Nigeria’s Plateau State, are speaking of poor sales due to the total lockdown imposed by the state government. The traders lamented that following the lockdown, which resulted in low turn-out of customers, they were left with many rotten fruits. Abdulqadir Ya’u, Chairman of Fruit […]

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one Chima for allegedly setting ablaze his elder sister, identified simply as Victoria, at their place of residence by the CAC bus stop in the Okokomaiko area of Ojo.It was gathered that the siblings were assisting their mother, who was cooking in the kitchen, when […]

Madagascar on Sunday reported the first death of a patient suffering from novel coronavirus nearly two months after it was first detected in the country, official statistics showed. The Indian ocean island which has reported 304 cases has hit the headlines over a home-grown herbal concoction that President Andry Rajoelina claims can cure people infected […]

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested 30 suspects over the communal clash in Tigno, Lamurde local Government Area of the state. The clash which started on Thursday and allegedly continued with pockets of sporadic attacks up to Sunday, resulted in razing of scores of houses and death of an unconfirmed number of people. A […]