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Over 200,000 Nigerians fled the country in 2016- FG

[dropcap]N[/dropcap]ational Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has revealed that 200,346 Nigerians fled the country in 2016 and were granted...

Turkish firm to produce uniforms for Nigerian military

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]urkey’s Sur International Textile is set to produce uniforms for the Nigerian Army as it plans to revive a textile factory in Kaduna,...

Bishop Kukah blames U.S, Europe for the decline of Catholic Church in Nigeria

[dropcap]B[/dropcap]ishop Matthew Kukah of the Sokoto Diocese has accused the United States and Europe of contributing to the  diminishing influence of the Catholic Church...

3 million Americans carry a handgun with them daily: study

[dropcap]R[/dropcap]oughly 3 million Americans carry loaded handguns with them every day, primarily for protection, according to a new analysis of a national survey...

The devil is keeping millions enslaved in Nigeria with “lies, cowardice and corruption, says abducted priest

“I would like to stay here, because the devil is defeated by staying here, the devil is cowardly, he wants us to be...

Turkey seeks Nigeria’s support against US-based cleric

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]urkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledged cooperation with Nigeria in its fight against Boko Haram but said he expected the nation’s support against...

Evans Pleads Not Guilty To Kidnap Charges

[dropcap]N[/dropcap]otorious kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, a.k.a Evans, on Thursday entered a not guilty plea to a two-count amended charge of conspiracy and kidnapping at an...

‘We will soon tell Nigerians names of all suspected looters’—FG

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abukabar Malami SAN has disclosed that “President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all relevant...

4 shot dead in Togo protest clashes

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]t least four people were shot dead on Wednesday in clashes between protesters and security forces in Togo’s two largest cities after soldiers...

The Day in Pictures: PMB in Turkey

President Muhammad Buhari arrives Turkey Wednesday for the D-8 Summit.  

Kidnapped Italian priest released with 2 others

Italy’s foreign minister says an Italian priest kidnapped last week in Nigeria has been freed and is in good shape. The Rev. Maurizio...

Monkey pox spreads to 11 states with 74 cases

  The Monkey pox virus outbreak has spread to 11 states with 74 suspected cases recorded, Minister of Health Prof. Isaac Adewole said...

NNPC bounces back from contract setback through aggressive gas development

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Kacalla Baru, is bouncing back more quickly than expected after...

Buhari to attend D-8 summit in Turkey

President Muhammadu Buhari will Wednesday depart for Istanbul, Turkey to participate in the ninth Summit of the Developing 8 (D-8) on Friday, October...

Presidency dismisses ‘false’ reports about $25 NNPC oil contracts

The presidency has insisted that reports about $25 billion worth of oil contract allegedly awarded by the NNPC  or missing $25 billion are both...

Presidency: State House medical centre received only 33 percent capital allocation

Contrary to claims in some quarters that the State House Medical Centre received N11.01billion as appropriation for the period 2015-2017, the presidency in...