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Police confirm abduction of 22 residents of Abaji, Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed an attack by gunmen on Rafin-Daji community in Abaji Area Council of Abuja with about...
Nigeria’s former deputy Senate president Ike Ekweremadu charged with trying to bring child to UK to harvest organs
The charges involve arranging or facilitating travel of another person with a view to exploitation, namely organ harvesting, the Met said in a...
Nigeria to exit petrol importation soon, says Wunti, NAPIMS boss
He said rather than trying to replace hydrocarbons in Nigeria’s energy transition, the nation’s focus is on how hydrocarbons are delivered in a clean,...
Horrific! ex-Anambra lawmaker beheaded, the second in one month
Another horrendous fatal attack has been launched against a former lawmaker in Anambra State, Nelson Achukwu. According to report, Achukwu, who represented Nnewi...
BREAKING: Buhari appoints seven new ministers, communicates names to Senate.
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed replacements for the ministers who resigned in May to contest the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress...
Sri Lankan students demand government resign as economic hardship grows
The country's foreign reserves are nearly gone and it is unable to import food, fuel, cooking gas and medicines. A lack of fuel...
Nigeria is withholding $450 million in payments due to foreign airlines – IATA
“The excuse was that 'we don't have hard cash and this is why we can't do it' but you have to note that...
Breaking: Doyin Okupe announces self as LP vice-presidential candidate
Dr Doyin Okupe, the Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to former President Olusegun Obasanjo is the running mate of Labour Party’s Presidential...
Britain approves extradition of Julian Assange to US
The WikiLeaks founder has been at the centre of a protracted legal fight for more than a decade. Next week marks 10 years...
Just in: Okowa is Atiku’s running mate
The opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) may have finally settled for Delta Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa as running mate of the party’s presidential candidate,...
NAPIMS GGM, Wunti, in New York, throws Nigeria’s huge gas reserves of 450 QBTU at investors
``It will unlock a lot of investment and therefore the investing communities are very much cordially invited to this investment destination in Africa,’’...
Pakistan’s ex-president Pervez Musharraf’s organs failing,family says he’s in final hours
Pakistan's defence minister also gave his blessing to Gen Musharraf's return and said the former dictator should be able to spend the rest...
Breaking: After two days in captivity, abducted Anglican bishop, wife, driver regain freedom
Kidnapped by gunmen on Sunday night on Oyo-Ogbomoso road, the Anglican Bishop of Jebba Diocese, Kwara State, the Rt. Rev. Oluwaseun Aderogba, his...
Ex-Aramco executive appointed as first woman on Saudi Central Bank board
Ms Al-Rowaily has served in different trading and investment roles at Aramco for more than 20 years. She joined the world’s largest oil-producing...
‘Nothing but speculation and conjecture’: Court acquits Ochuko Momoh, wife of ex-PPMC MD, of money laundering charges
A federal high court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted Ochuko Momoh, wife of a former Managing Director of the Pipelines and Products...
BREAKING: Owo Catholic Church attack: Perpetrators apprehended
The suspected perpetrators of the gruesome attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State which left more than 40 worshippers including...
