Nigeria
FG backtracks on Discos’ sack, plans to engage more distribution companies
The Federal Government may have backtracked on the sack of electricity distribution companies (Discos) as it plans to bring on board additional...
Graft, misconduct : Malami unsettles Magu, demands his removal in a memo to Buhari
 It is an unsettling experience for Mr Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as the Justice...
Nigeria records highest daily count of new COVID-19 cases as virus spreads in states
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control health officials confirmed 745 more cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the highest daily count of...
Sherrif’s arrest, indicative of unchecked citizens’ rights violation –CISLAC
Disturbed by the incessant disrespect to democratic values in the country, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called...
COVID-19: China promises to provide vaccines free to Africa after successful clinical trial
China, leading the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, says it will supply any vaccine against virus to African first free of...
Buhari to service chiefs: Your best not impressive
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with the service chiefs and handed down a verdict of uninspiring performance about the officers....
NSIA’s intervention in PFI has boosted fertilizer production by 300 per cent – PSN investigations
The Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA)’s intervention in the Presidential Fertilizer Initiative has boosted domestic production capacity of the commodity by nearly...
The Day In Pictures: Buhari Receives President of Ghana’s Special Envoy
President Muhammadu Buhari receives President of Ghana Special Envoy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, H.E Shirley Ayorkor Botchway during...
2023 polls: For APC, next few months ‘ll be rough, tough but it ‘ll not die – Buhari’s Adviser on Political Affairs
The Presidential Adviser on Political Affairs, Sen. Babafemi Ojudu, has raised the alarm that those broke the back of the People’s...
Rape, gender-based violence: Information, Women Affairs Ministries Plan National Campaign, Advocacy
Worried by the spikes in cases of rape and gender-based violence in the country, the Federal Ministries of Information and Culture and Women...
NNPC says targets 40bn barrels nation’s reserve by 2023
In its drive to upscale the nation’s reserve, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it is targeting 40 billion barrels...
June 11 Gunfire at Villa: Buhari’s ADC’s Fate Hangs in the Balance, CPSO Redeployed to Police College
Nearly a week after a rumble of gunfire caused a scare at Nigeria’s seat of power — the Presidential Villa,...
Disaster in Ogun as thunderbolt strikes three FRSC officials dead
Thunderbolt has killed three officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ilese, a satellite community near Ijebu-Ode in Ogun State....
UN Security Council condemns June multiple terrorist attacks in Borno
The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms last week’s multiple terrorist attacks in three communities including a UN...
APC produces three national chairmen in 12 hours, Eta sacks Giadom, acts for Ajimobi
Less than 24 hours after the Appeal Court swept off Mr Adams Oshiomhole as the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman,...
Nigeria’s debt profile: Lai Mohammed calls Atiku scaremonger
The Federal Government has hit back on former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on the country’s debt profile he painted, saying it is nothing but scaremongering...
