Nigeria

UN says execution of 5 aid workers by Boko Haram terrorists horrifying

  The United Nations has expressed utter shock and horror at the gruesome killing of five aid workers by Boko Haram terrorists in...

US House passes act to reverse Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’ on Nigeria, Iran and 5 others

A majority in the US House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to reverse President Donald Trump’s “Muslim ban”, which restricts arrivals from some...

RCCG U.S. Regional Pastor quits, opens the can of worms

  Annexes Baltimore parish he built     The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG)’s new policy of taking over the assets and...

Sowore on Funtua: Presidency says ill comment about the dead morally bad

          Sahara Reporters founder, Omoyele Sowore, has received a bashing from the Presidency over his uncomplimentary remarks about the...

Presidency to Senate: Appointment or sack of Service Chiefs presidential prerogative

    The Presidency on Tuesday reacted to the Senate’s call for the sack of the Service Chiefs, citing multi-pronged security challenges in...

Buhari naming Warri-Itakpe rail line after me, good gesture- Jonathan 

  Former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has described the naming of Warri-Itakpe rail station after him, as a good gesture by the President...

Akpabio to NASS: 60 per cent of NDDC contracts given to lawmakers

        A scandalous allegation of 60 per cent contract awards of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) given to National...

FG Warns Bad Second Wave of Coronavirus Could Hit Nigeria

  The Federal Government has warned of outbreak of another pandemic if the country fails to take advantage of opportunities presented by the...

Security: Army Chief briefs Buhari, says Nigerians will decide when insecurity will end

            The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday held a closed session with President Muhammadu...

Commotion at House Committee Public Hearing As Acting NDDC MD, Prof. Pondei, collapses

    The Acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Prof Daniel Pondei, on Monday afternoon caused a stir at the...

23 soldiers killed in Katsina bandits ambush – Report

      In one of the deadliest attacks against Nigeria’s military in recent times, twenty three soldiers were killed on Saturday, according...

FG approves House of Reps Deputy Chief Whip’s project, awards it to contractor

  Lawmaker lauds Pres. Buhari for project   The Federal Government has awarded a gully erosion and flood control project at Oghoghe/Urualla Ohukabi...

Oshiomhole rips apart Obaseki, calls him a ‘snake’

The immediate past national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),  Adams Oshiomhole, has said the recent move by Gov.Obaseki is a sign of...

Emirates passengers from Nigeria, 11 other countries will undergo Covid-19 tests before flying

Travellers flying to Dubai with Emirates from Nigeria  and 11 other countries need to show negative Covid-19 test results before being allowed to...

Reps committee summon Akpabio over alleged corruption, mismanagement and unwarranted meddlesomeness.

    The House Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Friday summoned the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to...