A Lagos high court has sentenced an Iranian Azim Aghajani who was accused of importing sophisticated arms and ammunition into Nigeria. Aghajani was arrested when the discovery was made in concealed containers at a Lagos port by the Nigerian Customs Service in October 2010. Rockets and explosives were said to be hidden in 13 containers […]

Irate youths from Anguwan Rogo and Zinaria community in Jos North local government area of Plateau State on Sunday attacked a private radio station, Unity FM, and journalists from both electronic and print media including a Daily Trust correspondent. The youths were after a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Muhammed Adam for making an inciting […]

‎According to Ray Ekpu in his famous discourse published by NEWS WATCH Magazine in 1989, “political power is a revolving door. Some people are coming in through it, some people are going out through it. All those who come in through it must sooner or later go out through it. The door hardly ever stands […]

A close aide of President Goodluck Jonathan from Southern Kaduna, Isaiah Balat, is dead. Mr. Balat, a former senator and minister of works was serving as a senior special adviser to the president in the office of the vice president before his death. He died in Abuja on Tuesday at about 1pm, his political ally and kinsman, […]