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US Congress passes bill to combat global Islamophobia

The US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill largely along party lines that would create a State Department office given the task...

NNPC pushes out 1,661 petrol-laden trucks daily to tackle queues in Abuja, others

Yuletide, New Year festivities: We have sufficient petroleum products, shun panic buying – NNPC

  Ahead of Yuletide and New Year festivities, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd has once again given Nigerians strong assurance that it has...

Breaking: Red list: UK delists Nigeria, 10 other countries

The United Kingdom government on Tuesday announced the delisting of Nigeria and 10 other countries from its Red List. The UK Secretary of...

Curtailing civic freedoms in Nigeria: Action Group on Free Civic Space blames UN Security Council, FATF, others

  Some world bodies under the aegis of the United Nations have been rapped for providing legal impetus for the Nigerian Government to...

Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr sacked

  The fate of Franco-German Coach, Gernot Rohr, has finally been decided as the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) reportedly handed him a sack...

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Tragedy hits Pres. Buhari’s state, Commissioner assassinated

  Ahead of 2023 polls, gunmen have struck in Katsina, President Muhammadu Buhari’s home state, snuffing out the Commissioner for Science and Technology,...

Just in: Court orders DSS to pay Sowore N2m over unlawful seizure of his phones

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Sahara Reporters Publisher and activist, Omoyele Sowore, is now N2 million richer as a Federal High Court in...

Incapacity: Buhari descend on Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, sacks management

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Fazed by apparent incapacity demonstrated by the management of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), President Muhammadu Buhari has...

3 Nigeria returnees among 7 Omicron cases found in India

Seven persons, including a non-resident Indian (NRI) woman and her two daughters from Nigeria, have tested positive for the Omicron variant of coronavirus...

Emirates, Qatar, 5 others ranked leading airlines by new World Class rating system

  Seven airlines has been awarded the WORLD CLASS 2022 by APEX (Airline Passenger Experience Association), after a comprehensive evaluation of quality of...

Tragedy hits Lagos coastal town of Badagry as eight children allegedly suffocate inside abandoned car

  Badagry, a coastal town in Lagos State, was enveloped by grief on Sunday as the lifeless bodies of eight children were evacuated...

Insecurity: APC chieftain wants citizens licensed to carry guns

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh In a bid to fight terrorism and other forms of criminalities in the country, a Chieftain of the...

Uncowed SERAP launches another lawsuit against Buhari, wants govt stopped from shutting down telecoms

  Unperturbed by a recent vexatious attack from the Presidency, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has slammed another lawsuit against President...

Man jailed for threatening to burn down mosque

  A United Kingdom man who glorified terror acts by mass murderers online and encouraged terrorism has been jailed for seven and a...

Ronaldo scores 800th career goal

  Portuguese international Cristiano Ronaldo reached yet another career milestone on Thursday when he became the first player to reach 800 top-level goals....

Give Nnamdi Kanu maximum comfort in detention, court orders DSS

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to allow the leader of...