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USAID, UNICEF partner to improve access to water, sanitation, and hygiene for 300,000 people in Northwest Nigeria

  In its commitment to bolster up Nigerian government’s initiative to improve water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara...

Ambassador recalled after wife throws caution to the wind, assaults store clerk over shoplifting allegation

An ambassador’s wife brawl at a public store over allegation of shoplifting has cost her husband his job as he is being recalled...

NNPC to acquire equity in Dangote, five other private refineries

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it is considering equity participation in some private refineries in the country in keeping with its...

Aborted protest in Abuja: Omoyele Sowore, Saharareporters publisher, shot

  Omoyele Sowore, publisher of SaharaReporters, an online newspaper, has been hit by a teargas canister shot at him by the police in...

Again, terrorists on motorbikes strike in Niger State, seize 200 students

Niger State is on the boil again as no fewer than 200 students of Islamiyya School at Tegina in Rafi council area have...

2023 polls,insecurity: Restructure Nigeria now, zone Presidency to South, Southern and Middle Belt Leaders tell Buhari

Ahead of the 2023 polls and the worsening security situation in the country, the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has demanded...

Chelsea win the Champions League

Chelsea football club have won the UEFA Champions League for the second time in their history as a Kai Havertz goal was enough to see...

COVID-19: Okonjo-Iweala at UBA forum, calls for vaccine equity in Africa for sustainable recovery from virus

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has canvassed tackling inequality in global COVID-19 vaccine distribution for Africa’s sustainable...

Nigeria sliding into a state of anarchy fast, Catholic Archbishop Martins warns

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, says Nigeria is gradually drifting into a state of anarchy, urging the Federal...

2023: Amaechi romances Atiku for Vice-Presidential ticket, wants Atiku’s INTELS/NPA deal restored — PSN exclusive

  ..”Amaechi, a former member of PDP and one-time governor of Rivers State’s desperate quest for the actualisation of a long-standing political ambition,...

Views From Abroad: Nigeria Is a Failed State by Robert Rotberg

Nigeria has long teetered on the precipice of failure. But now, unable to keep its citizens safe and secure, Nigeria has become a...

President Buhari appoints Farouk Yahaya as new chief of army staff

President Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. The new COAS is a member of RC...

Outrage as Deeper life church Pastor rapes his friend’s 10-year-old daughter

A 49-year-old pastor with the Deeper Life Bible Church, Jonah Agbenor, who violated the sanctity of his office and allegedly raped his friend’s...

COVID-19 Cases Surge In Japan putting Olympic Games in jeopardy

The 2020 Olympics may be in jeopardy yet again. Reports reaching this newspaper indicates that the Olympics could be in danger after a...

Amaechi’s directive to NPA on equipment purchase lacks budgetary provisions-Investigation

  Fresh details have emerged on the disagreement between the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, and the suspended Managing Director of the...

Buhari gets 14-day ultimatum to disclose spending details of $700m looted funds

President Muhammadu Buhari has been given a two-week ultimatum to direct the Minister of Finance to disclose the spending details of the $700...