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Buhari appoints Professor Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei acting MD NDDC

  President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the enlargement of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from three...

Commonwealth Secretary-General Condemns Killings in Cameroon

  The Commonwealth Secretary-General has denounced the killings in north-west Cameroon on 14 February which left 23 people dead, the majority of them...

British Airways, Delta Airlines’ diverted flights: Stranded passengers return to Lagos by road

  Some Nigerians and other passengers whose flight were diverted to Ghana following poor visibility caused by haze at the Murtala Muhammed International...

2.5bn laundering: Magu wants Diezani extradited to face trial

    For allegedly plundering Nigeria’s whopping $2.5 billion, former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani K. Alison-Madueke, should be extradited to face trial without...

Northern Nigeria gradually destroying itself, warns Emir Sanusi

    ….says quota system favouring the region has sunset clause A foremost traditional ruler in the country has  raised the alarm that...

Buhari vows to secure release of all captives of terrorists

  President Muhammadu Buhari pledged a new national effort to secure the release of children and all captives of terrorists, on the second...

Protesters storm Abuja APC National Secretariat, want Oshiomhole sacked

    Anti-Adams Oshiomhole protest has shut down the national secretariat  of the All Progressives Congress (APC), demanding the sack of the embattled...

Ibadan-Kano rail line ready by 2023, says Amaechi 

  The Ibadan-Kano rail line project will be ready by 2023, the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has announced. He told newsmen...

Quest, CNN Crew Visits Heirs Holdings Headquarters in Lagos

  Chairman Heirs Holdings Mr. Tony Elumelu welcomed CNN International Anchor,  Richard Quest and the cable network news crew to the headquarters in...

We have an obligation to get security right in West Africa, says U.S Secretary of State in visit to region

  U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the Trump administration is working to determine what level of American military forces is needed...

Africa has world’s highest burden of diseases, say experts

    …foreign drugs may not work for Africans   …clinical trials needed to develop current and future innovative inventions for prevention and...

Army Corporal ln Trouble For Brutalizing Abuja Disco Female Staff Over Disconnection 

   ….unions threaten service withdrawal over assault, others An Army Corporal, Ibrahim Auta NA07NA2672 of the 266, Light Battalion, Abuja has reportedly pounced...

SERAP gives FG 7 days to disclose spending of recovered Abacha loot since 1999

    The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal Government to “disclose within 7 days of the receipt and/or...

Manchester City banned from UEFA Champions League for two years

  Premier League giants Manchester City have been banned from the UEFA Champions League for two years after being adjudged to having committed...

Egypt records Africa’s first case of coronavirus

  Egypt has recorded Africa’s first first case of coronavirus (COVID-19), Reuters news agency has reported quoting state television. The health ministry said...

PDP’s Douye Diri inaugurated  as 5th Governor Of Bayelsa

  In compliance with the Supreme Court ruling and upon issuance of Certificate of Return, Senator Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party...