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Eleven months after Twitter suspension, Buhari tweets at Sallah

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday used the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr to tweet for the first time since the country lifted the ban his...

Worsening insecurity: Nigeria loses army couple to gunmen, Army mourns

The Nigerian army has confirmed that Sergeant A. M. Linus and his soldier-wife were killed and beheaded by gunmen in Imo State while...

Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project: Russia, OPEC, others to invest — Sylva

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Russia and others have showed interest in the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project, according to the...

Eid-el-Fitri: IGP deploys choppers, officers to surveil soft targets in FCT

By Sam Ogbeifun Muslim faithful massed at the various prayer grounds in Abuja to observe the Eid-el-Fitri amidst tight security as promised by...

Buhari at Sallah, urges prayers to God for national security

By Sam Ogbeifun President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday joined other Muslim faithful at Mambilla Barracks, Abuja to observe the Eid-el-Fitri prayers with a...

March 29 Abuja stadium violence: FIFA slams Nigeria with N63.9m fine

World football governing body (FIFA) on Monday fined Nigeria CHF150,000 (N63.9 million) following the fans violence that occurred at the Moshood Abiola National...

Before Femi Adesina tasted power

By Tunde Odesola Kings don’t die. They depart to ancestral underworld in vaults known to the Yoruba as aja ile. The mountainous confetti...

The Day in Pictures; Pres. Buhari Observe Eld-Fitr Prayer At The Mambila Barracks, Abuja.

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Just in: Lagos Sunday night three-storey building collapse: Death toll rises to five

Late Sunday night three-storey building collapse in Lagos has so far claimed five lives including a mother and her son. Several other occupants...

Indian national commits suicide in his Lagos office

The serenity of Ilupeju area of Lagos was disrupted with the shattering news of an Indian national, Devendra Singh, hanging himself in his...

ASUU strike: NANS to APC, PDP: You must kill us to stage your presidential conventions in Abuja

"Let me say without mincing words, the two major political parties should forget any political gathering in Abuja who elsewhere except there is...

100 deaths at Abaezi forest petrol fire: Spaces for Change slams FG, Imo Govt, says lack of jobs, empowerment triggered it

Spaces for Change (S4C), a civil society organization, has slammed the government for the devastations and loss of a 100 lives at the...

Imperiled Kaduna train attack victims: Again, SERAP sues Buhari at ECOWAS Court

For alleged failure to secure the safe release of victims of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack being held captive by the terrorists, a non-governmental...

FCT in the throes of kidnappers, “one chance” robbers, bandits

With the rise in cases of kidnapping, ritual killing, one chance robbers across the country, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), residents in...

I only slept with a dog, I didn’t kill somebody, shameless Lagos girl confesses

“I only slept with a dog, I did not kill somebody, what’s the big deal…”, is the shameless confession of a Lagos girl,...