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$9.6bn judgement: Group condemns plans by ‘hired groups’ to blackmail Malami

  A civil society group, Guidance of Democracy and Development, Transparency and Accountability Initiative Against Corruption, along with five other civil society groups,...

He threw a bottle past me in disgust – Sky’s chief correspondent recalls interview with Mugabe

Sky news chief correspondent, Stuart Ramsay, the third foreign journalist to ever interview Robert Mugabe, recalls the 2004 meeting. Recalling his experience with...

Engr. Musa Wada wins big upset in Kogi PDP governorship primary

Engr. Musa Wada has emerged the flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 16 governorship election in Kogi state....

Xenophobia: Attacks on Nigerians reckless, unfortunate- Osinbajo

Recalls Nigeria’s role in pulling down apartheid  The Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), has described the continuous xenophobic attacks on...

2 Unilag Dons Secure €1,200,000 Research Grant From UK

Two scholars at the University of Lagos have secured €1,200,000 (N540 million) for research from the United Kingdom Research and Innovation Global Challenges...

Alleged Mosque Demolition in Rivers: Dakuku calls for unified, peaceful solution to disputes

The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dakuku Peterside Monday directly urged Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike to resolve disputes with...

In Adamawa, Fintiri Struggles to Keep PDP Together As Party Faces Turmoil

…..2 senators, 2 reps, 6 state legislators set to dump party over alleged injustice Adamawa state governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, faces the growing challenge...

Kyari assures host communities of sustained partnership

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has assured host communities of oil and gas installations...

In Nigeria, Bewilderment and Anger Over Senate’s Plan to Spend N5.5bn on Cars

The astonishment in Nigeria over the Senate’s apparent desire to spend over N5billion on cars turned to bewilderment and anger on Sunday. No fewer...

CSOs, others to picket British, Irish embassies over $9.6bn Judgement against Nigeria

Calls for reversal of ‘fraudulent’ judgement The Coalition of Civil Society Groups and affiliated Organisations, are set to picket the British and Irish...

FG reacts to US visa hike, reduces visa fee for US citizens

24 hours after the United Started (US) authorities increased the cost of visa applications for Nigerians, the federal government has reacted by reducing...

Breaking: US increase cost of visa application for Nigerians

  The United States (US), has increased the cost of visa application for Nigerians. The US Consulate announced this in a statement issued...

Nigeria’s Foreign Policy ill-defined, Can’t Achieve Results, says ex-NIIA DG, Akinterinwa

An international relations expert, Prof. Bola Akinterinwa says Nigeria’s foreign policies are ill-defined and are incapable of achieving the desired results for the...

Stop Using Security Forces To Intimidate, Muzzle Nigerians, Soyinka warns FG

Worried by the growing trend of deployment of security apparatuses by the Federal Government against its citizens, Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has...

Contempt of court: TCN MD risks jail term over concession agreement

Abuja- A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has issued a summon on the Managing Director of the Transmission Company of...

Gubio, Magumeri: Military decision to set up ‘super camps’ responsible for attacks- Zulum

  Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said the decision of the military to establish “super camps”, is responsible for last week’s attack...