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Pastor, 2 dozen killed during church service in Burkina Faso

  A pastor and at least 23 others were killed and 18 others injured after gunmen attacked a church in northeast Burkina Faso...

Buhari vows to be transparent, accountable

  President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that with the various reform agenda implemented by his administration, very soon, all government financial transactions will...

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...

Russia bans Chinese visitors amid coronavirus epidemic

  Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree on Tuesday evening prohibiting Chinese citizens from entering Russia for tourism, work and for...

Nigeria Loses $750m to Oil Theft in 2019 – NNPC

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has disclosed that the nation lost about $750 million to oil theft in 2019. In...

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...

For the umpteenth time, Pirates Strike ln Niger Delta, Killing Four Soldiers, Two Civilians

  Some suspected sea pirates have attacked an oil barge near the Lutegbene River in Ekeremor Council Local Area of Bayelsa State, killing...

Transportation Minister’s CSO Dies In Hotel

    Mr Tony Iwelu, the Chief Security Officer to the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has been reported dead in line...

State House, Abuja, Director assassinated

    Some yet-to-be-identified assailants have killed a senior official of the  State House, Abuja,  Laetitia Naankang Dagan.   Fagan, an Assistant Director...

Presidency warns mischievous elements against spreading rumours, fake news

The Presidency batted down a report on Monday that President Muhammadu Buhari is billed to travel to the United Kingdom for 20 days,...

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...