16 persons killed by gunmen in fresh Kaduna attack

The Kaduna State Police Command on Monday said no fewer than 16 persons were killed by unknown gunmen at Barde Village under Maro in Kajuru Local Government Area of the

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Black box of Crashed Ethiopian Airlines’ found

Latest report from the state media has it that a black box from the Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed on Sunday has now been recovered by investigators. The crash happened

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Onnoghen asks CCT to quash charges against him

As the trial against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen resumed this Monday at Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) , the embattled former Chief Justice requested

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Desmond Elliot wins Surulere 1, Lagos state constituency election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Nollywood star, Desmond Elliot, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), winner of the Surulere1 state Constituency election in Lagos State. The

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50 Boko Haram members killed by troops

In continuation of Operation YANCIN TAFKI, which was launched last month, troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force, comprising Air and Land Components from Chad, Cameroon, Niger Republic and Nigeria

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Just In: Ethiopian Airline plane crashes

An Ethiopian Airlines plane has crashed with 149 passengers and 8 crew on board, minutes after take-off. Reports has it that the plane which was heading to Nairobi left Ethiopia

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Just In: WAEC releases 2019 January/ February result

The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has released its West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, WASSCE results for private candidates in the 2019 January/February Examination. Olu Adenipekun, Head, Nigeria National

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2019 UTME: No going back on biometrics usage- JAMB insists

Despite calls by members of the public that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) rescind its decision on the usage of Biometrics in the conduct of its Unified Tertiary

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Nollywood filmmaker, Pascal Atuma, congratulates President Buhari on second term victory

Pascal Atuma, chief executive officer of TABIC records and label has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his second term victory. Atuma, who spoke to www.theajasanews.com from his base in Toronto,

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N-SIP says over 20 million Nigerians have been taken out of poverty

The office of the National Social Investment Programmes (N-SIP) headed by Mrs Mariam Uwais has stated in a document made available to www.theajasanews.com that over 20 million Nigerians have been

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