Former Military Governor of Kaduna State, Col. Abubakar Dangiwa Umar, has written a strongly-worded open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, alleging his skewed appointments will bring ruin and destruction to Nigeria. In the letter titled: ‘Mr President; Please belong to all of us’ Umar stated Nigeria has become dangerously polarised and risk sliding into […]

More Boko Haram/Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have continued to surrender to the Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) in the North East. The post More terrorists surrender, others arrested in North East – DHQ appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

*As Troops Intensify Raids, Capture Weapons, Destroy Hideouts, Rescue Captives More fighters of the Boko Haram terrorists group, Islamic States of the West Africa province (ISWAP) and armed bandits have surrendered to the Nigerian military. Major General John Enenche, Coordinator of the Defence Media Operations (CDMO), who disclosed this in an operation update on Monday, […]

Buhari definitely won’t be a happy man as Abdullahi drags his administration through the mud.Five years ago, President Muhammadu Buhari was voted in as President following a tumultuous reign of ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, whom the APC and foreign powers described as ‘the worst thing to have ever happened to Nigeria’ since 1999. However, the one […]

By Elo Edremoda, Warri   Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped one Dr. Wisdom Iboyitete, the resident doctor of the Central Hospital, Ojobo, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta state. The incident reportedly happened at about 11:30 pm Sunday night, causing tension in the riverine community. According to a source, Iboyitete had been serving the community […]

SAN FRANCISCO, June 01, (THEWILL) – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to provide the spending details of all loans obtained by his administration since May 29, 2015. In a letter to the President dated May 30, 2020, the group urged the Nigerian leader to use his leadership position […]

A claim by a leading Italian doctor that the new coronavirus "no longer exists" in the country sparked a furore Monday, with the government urging caution. The post Top Italian doctor's claim virus 'no longer exists' sparks row appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), a frontline Civil Rights Advocacy group has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to constitute the board of the National Human Rights Commission. The association […] The post HURIWA urges Buhari to constitute board of human rights commission appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers

Odion Ighalo has agreed an extension of his loan deal with Manchester United until the end of January 2021, the UK Telegraph reports. The deal is however awaiting confirmation from the FA for registration. A new contract with his parent club Shanghai Shenhua, will be discussed after the loan with United ends. Ighalo initially arrived […] EPL: Ighalo finally agrees new deal with Man Utd

President Muhammadu Buhari will take decision on reopening schools, businesses and places of worship, according to the Secretary to the Government, Boss Mustapha. The federal government is looking at opening up more sectors of the economy, as the second phase of the eased lockdown ended on Monday, June 1. Mustapha, who is also the chairman […] COVID-19: Buhari to take decision on reopening schools, churches as PTF submits report

SAN FRANCISCO, June 01, (THEWILL) – A retired Col., Abubakar Dangiwa Umar, has counseled President Muhammadu Buhari, over what he described as lopsided appointments in his administration saying Nigeria may be destroyed if the trend continues. In a letter dated May 30, 2020 to Buhari, Umar urged the President to change his mode of appointment, […]

Fast-rising US-based Nigerian singer, Olusegun Femi Adeyemo, better known as Notfemii, has staked a huge claim on the music scene with the quality of music he has churned out in the last three years of his exploits in the entertainment world. He is an Afrobeat and contemporary R&B singer crafted with musical sagacity and cutting […] The post What good music means to me – Singer Notfemii appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Controversial investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has again unleashed her venom unto Davido, saying he lied about buying a house in Banana Island. Recall that Davido splashed millions of naira on […] The post Kemi Olunloyo Attacks Davido Again On His Newly Acquired Mansion In Banana Island appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers

SAN FRANCISCO, June 01, (THEWILL) – Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), a frontline Civil Rights Advocacy group has threatened to galvanize and mobilise the organised Nigerian Civil Rights community to approach the United Nations Human Rights Council to downgrade the Nigerian Human Rights Commission (NHRC) if within 78 working hours the Nigerian President […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed all banks to resolve all outstanding issues relating to failed Automated Teller Machine, Point of Sale terminal and other electronic banking transactions within two weeks starting June 8, 2020. The timelines for reversals and resolution of refund complaints on electronic channels was also revised. This was confirmed in […]

SAN FRANCISCO, June 01, (THEWILL) – Eight governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday, held a meeting with the National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the state House Marina, Lagos to make a case for their counterpart, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. Reports indicate […]

Former Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Pally Iriase, on Sunday cited reasons why the All Progressives Congress should be consider direct primaries in Edo State due to covid-19 pandemic. APC governorship primary election in Edo state slated for June 22 but model to be adopted for the exercise has generated debates among […] The post Direct primaries better in Edo because of coronavirus, says Iriase appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Gunmen, at about 11:30 p.m. on Sunday abducted a resident doctor, Dr. Sunny Afore at the Central Hospital in Ojobo Community, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State. The gunmen disguised as patients in the hospital and in the process shot sporadically into the air before they abducted their victim who was on duty, DAILY […] Gunmen abduct resident doctor in Delta hospital

Beijing warned Washington Monday of retaliation after President Donald Trump announced restrictions on Chinese students in the US in protest over a new national security law in Hong Kong. The post China threatens to 'counter-attack' US over Hong Kong curbs appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

By Augustine Okezie, Katsina   Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday killed the district head of Yantumaki district in Dan Musa local government area of Katsina State, Alhaji Abu Atiku,in his residence Confirming the incident to newsmen in Katsina,the Spokesman of the Police Command, Supretendent Gambo Isa said the bandits, armed with AK 47 […]