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UK warns citizens of Afghanistan, Nigeria, Eritrea, and others of ‘radical measures’ to deal with illegal migration

UK Ministers have indicated “more radical measures” are in the pipeline to address a growing crisis in the UK’s asylum system. Persecondnews.com reports that...

Terror alerts: Lives of Nigerians not endangered, security situation not dismal – NSA Monguno

In stout defence of the nation’s security chiefs against the terror attack alerts by the United States, the United Kingdom and other countries...

Buhari to travel to London for ‘routine medical check-up’

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday travel to London, the United Kingdom, for a “routine medical check-up ”. Femi Adesina, special adviser to...

New Naira notes: CBN Gov. got my approval, says Pres. Buhari, counters Finance Minister

The face-off between Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed and the Central Bank of Nigeria Gov. Godwin Emefiele over the redesigning of Naira notes may...

Terror attack alert: Germany, Bulgaria, others warn citizens in Nigeria

More foreign missions have cautioned their citizens against non-essential travels to the Nigeria’s capital over risk of possible terror attacks. Germany, Bulgaria, Ireland...

Fact Check: Video of N5,000, N2,000 banknotes is fake — CBN Official

A recent trending video claiming the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced N5,000 and N2,000 banknotes in Nigeria is fake and should...

In a fit of rage, ASP fatally stabs another ASP

In a spurt of anger, an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) has fatally stabbed a fellow ASP in Argungu, Kebbi State. The brawling...

N90bn public relations expenditure not true, a bush telegraph — NAPIMS

The National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS) has described as fake news and product of rumour mill that it spent about N90 billion...

Dubai shuttles: Atiku hits back at Tinubu, says his health, early life are all shrouded in secrecy

The Presidential Candidate of PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has jibed at his old political ally and rival, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of APC over his...

Germany agrees to controversial sale of Hamburg port terminal

Germany has struck a compromise over a controversial move to allow a Chinese shipping group to buy a stake in a terminal at...

FG loses again to Nnamdi Kanu, court slams N500m fine over unlawful extradition

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has again secured another victory against the Nigerian government in his fight...

Breaking: Nigeria to launch new currency note December 15

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on Wednesday announced that Nigeria will launch new...

Nigeria has capacity to meet OPEC quota- NUPRC boss

“Our projection is that we can hit over two million barrels and surpass our OPEC quota” The Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Upstream...

Flood: Lagos Govt. puts Lekki, Victoria Island, Ikoyi, other residents on red alert

The Lagos State Government has warned waterfront residents of Lekki, Victoria Island, Ikoyi, and coastal areas of Epe and Badagry to be wary...

EFCC records 2,700 convictions in 2022, highest since inception — Bawa

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday disclosed that it has recorded over 2,701 financial crimes convictions as of October 7,...

Crude oil theft: Nigeria Ports Authority to deploy Vessel Traffic Service (VTS), commits to attracting investors to Eastern maritime corridor

The Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) has generated revenue totaling N172.28 billion in the first half of 2022 just as it is making the...