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In Nigeria, Christian Students Forcibly Converted, Beaten With Whip, Mentally Tortured: New Report
A groundbreaking new report by watchdog group Christian Solidarity Worldwide has exposed the atrocities Christian children face at school in several countries, from...
Tinubu, Citing Evidence, Accuses Oyegun of Plot To Sabotage APC Reconciliation Efforts
National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, angrily accused the national chairman of the party, John Odigie-Oyegun, of orchestrating a...
Democracy can’t thrive without press freedom- Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to the freedom of the press, saying the...
Corruption in Nigeria is getting worse, says Transparency International
The Federal Government is not doing enough in the fight against graft, anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International (TI) said Wednesday, as it presented its...
Billy Graham, renowned evangelist, dead at 99
Rev Billy Graham, whose sermons were broadcast in churches around the world, died Wednesday morning at his home in Montreat, North Carolina, his...
Panic As Dana Aircraft Skids off Runway at Port Harcourt Airport
A passenger jet carrying over 80 passengers came within metres of plunging into the bush after it skidded off the runway as it...
We will ensure things are done faithfully in this government, says VP Osinbajo
The Buhari administration, in line with its Economic Recovery and Growth Plan, would continue to ensure the implementation of policies to drive socio-economic...
Picture of toddler accidentally run over and killed ‘by her dad’ in Katsina
This is the picture of a tragic toddler who was allegedly run over and killed by her own dad over the week-end in...
Minister insists Buhari is doing a good job as president
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Saturday insisted President Muhammadu Buhari is doing a good job of piloting the...
Aso Villa Chapel, CAN to hold 61 hours nonstop thanksgiving praise to celebrate birthday anniversary of VP Osinbajo
The Aso Villa Chapel, together with the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), is planning a 61-hour-nonstop-praise concert in commemoration of the 61st birthday...
Nigeria’s 5th EuroBond Oversubscribed By 450%
Nigeria has successfully priced its 5th Eurobond of $2.5 billion, following issuances in 2011, 2013 and two in 2017. In a heavily over-subscribed $1.25...
FG admits fraud in social investment programme, invites EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been invited to probe massive fraud in the Social Investments Programme (SIP). This is even...
USAID Launches $5.5 Million New Support to Political Parties in Nigeria
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a $5.5m initiative to help political parties in Nigeria adopt better governance practices and...
The Party Is Over for Jacob Zuma
After nine years in power, Jacob Zuma announced Wednesday he was immediately resigning from the office of president of South Africa. He outlasted...
5 injured after Delta flight from Lagos to Atlanta forced to turn back due to engine issues
Delta officials confirm an Atlanta-bound flight from Lagos, was forced to turn back Tuesday after the plane experienced engine issues. According to Delta,...
