FG Declares Monday, Tuesday Public Holidays To Mark Eid-El-Kabir Celebration

The Federal Government has declared Monday, July 11 and Tuesday, July 12, 2022, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated all Muslims and Nigerians both at home and in the Diaspora on this occasion. This was […]

UK PM Boris Johnson Resigns As Conservative Party Leader

The United Kingdom Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has resigned as Conservative leader, saying “no one is indispensable” after a series of cabinet ministers told him he had lost the support of the party. In a statement outside Downing Street, Johnson announced he was stepping down as party leader but said he planned to stay on […]

Buhari laments intelligence failure as sources allege official complicity

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, said he was disappointed by the loopholes in the country’s intelligence system which the terrorists exploited in attacking the prison facility. According to a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, Buhari said this when he visited the Medium Security […]

Kuje invasion: ISWAP claims responsibility, frees Kaduna train attack masterminds

Scores of gunmen believed to be terrorists on Tuesday night bombed the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre, Abuja, which was being guarded by dozens of soldiers, Department of State operatives, police officers and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps personnel. During the attack which began around 10:22 pm, the terrorists released 600 inmates, including 15 […]