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Insurgency, humanitarian crisis in Northeast: UN mobilizes $321m for Nigeria — Guterres

Nigeria’s fight against insurgency in the Northeast and to combat the emerging humanitarian crisis has attracted a whopping $321 million from the world...

U.S. $26trn private sector funds: Elemelu wants it funneled into Africa’s infrastructure, young entrepreneurs’ development

Mr. Tony Elumelu, Africa’s top entrepreneur and philanthropist, has in sunny Los Angeles, United States, canvassed that the humongous $26 trillion private sector...

UN Secretary-General, Guterres in Aso Rock, meets with Buhari

The United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Antonio Guterres, has departed Borno State for the Presidential Viila, Abuja, and he is currently meeting with President...

Sen. Adeola’s Ogun West Senatorial ambition: Yewa political warlords spoil for war

Sen. Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Lagos West) a.k.a Yayi might be walking a political tightope in his bid to relocate from Lagos to Ogun...

UN Secretary-General Guterres makes first official visit to Nigeria, meets Borno Gov. Zulum, IDPs

United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Tuesday began his first official visit to Nigeria with Maiduguri, the Borno State capital as his first...

Crime fighting: IGP inaugurates upgraded Police Crime and Incident Database Centre

By Sam Ogbeifun As part of strategies of facilitating easy identification of suspects and crime location, the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali...

Lagos-bound Dana aircraft in near mishap, 50 passengers made hairbreadth escape

No fewer than 50 passengers had a hairbreadth escape on Monday when fire the tyres of a Lagos-bound Dana Airlines plane caught fire...

In Lagos, another randy man and woman found dead inside SUV

Again in Lagos, another married man and woman, believed to be leading a dissolute lifestyle, have been picked up stone dead inside a...

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...