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Soyinka and Nigeria’s dinner with the devil by Reuben Abati

Professor Wole Soyinka was keynote speaker at the maiden annual lecture of the Ripples Centre for Data and Investigative Journalism held in Lagos...

Dino Melaye, 3 others charged with illegal gun possession

Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West and three other men are facing weapons charges after the confession of two alleged thugs who claimed to be...

Commonwealth Secretary-General to visit Kenya

  The Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland will make her first official visit to Kenya later this week. “Kenya is a much-valued member of...

Shell debunks Amnesty allegations on spills management in Niger Delta

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) has denied allegations of environmental mismanagement in the Niger Delta levelled against it at...

Nigeria Mass Abduction Seen as Copycat Attack

By Joe Parkinson, Drew Hinshaw and Mbenga Akingbule. WSJ DAPCHI, Nigeria—As evening prayers resounded across this northeastern Nigerian town last month, camouflage-clad jihadists drove up...

Xi Jinping reappointed as Chinese president with no term limits

Xi Jinping was reappointed Saturday as China’s president with no limit on the number of terms he can serve. Xi, 64, is considered...

Donald Trump Jr. Escapes to Florida with His Kids Amid Divorce Battle

Donald Trump Jnr is following in his father’s footsteps — when things are rough, head down to Florida. Just days after his wife...

Group calls on FG to stop Rivers State Neighborhood Corps

Some prominent sons of Rivers state, under the platform of Free Rivers Development Innitiative (FRDI) have called on the Inspector General of Police...

Woman in hiding reveals fear as herdsmen kill husband

A young mother of three has been in hiding for more than four months since alleged herdsmen threatened her, after killing her husband,...

ACFTA: Buhari in talks with stakeholders reasons for Rwanda trip cancellation

  The Federal Government has explained that President Muhammadu Buhari called the  trip to Kigali, Rwanda, for the extraordinary meeting of African Union Heads...

*Ekweremadu’s Caution and Our Fool’s Paradise* 

By Uche Anichukwu Once upon a time, the tortoise gathered his children to test their wisdom. The question was simple: How many times...

‘Declare herdsmen attacks as terrorist acts,’ SERAP urges UN Security Council

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the UN Security Council and its members urging them to: “Urgently...

Buhari cancels trip to Rwanda

President Muhammadu Buhari won’t be paying a visit to Rwanda for the extraordinary meeting of African Union Heads of State and Government. Multiple sources at...

Vice-President Osinbajo’s daughter gets married in opulent ceremony

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo celebrated his daughter’s wedding in a lavish ceremony on Saturday. The momentous occasion took place in Abuja, with President Muhammadu...

Youths Excited With Diamond Bank’s Game-Enabled Digital Savings Platform

Diamond bank has raised higher the bar in the delivery of unique financial services that suits customers changing lifestyles and needs with a simplified digital...

United States Government Flags-Off Insecticide Treated Bed Nets Distribution in Nasarawa State

The U.S.  Government through the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) jointly implemented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Centers...