Nigeria

Views From Abroad: Crisis in Nigeria as THOUSANDS killed in ‘pure GENOCIDE’

By U.K Express newspapers Last weekend 238 Christians were killed in a number of attacks by militia in Plateau State, a region in...

‘I Knew God Was With Us,’ Lionel Messi Says Against Nigeria

Until the 87th minute in the World Cup match between Argentina and Nigeria last week, it looked like Argentina, would be eliminated from...

Maradona Faces World Cup Ban Over Shameful Obscene Gesture, Insults After Late Argentina Win

As Argentina grabbed a late winner in their final group game in the World Cup against the Super Eagles, an emotional Diego Maradona...

Nigerian man sentenced to 15- years in U.S prison for stealing $11m tax refund

Emmanuel Kazeem, a Nigerian national who netted more than $11 million in a fraud scheme has been sentenced in Oregon, USA to 15...

Nigeria’s 2-0 win against Iceland leaves Group D wide open

Ahmed Musa scored twice as Nigeria beat Iceland 2-0 in Group D of the 2018  FIFA World Cup at the Volgograd Arena in Russia...

ISIS terror plot sparks heightened security at Nigeria airports as experts say ‘Insider threats’ from workers on the rise.

Nigeria air travelers poured out liquids, opened their bags for inspection and endured long waits Tuesday as airports heightened security and some flights...

People, ever more greedy and selfish, says Buhari in Sallah message

In his Sallah message to mark the end of the Ramadan fasting period, President Muhammadu Buhari, reflected upon the significant progress he and his...

Obasanjo raises alarm over plot by Buhari to implicate, arrest him on bogus charges

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]ormer President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has accused the Buhari administration of  planning a campaign to arrest him on bogus charges using fake...

Plans to impeach Buhari will fail overwhelmingly, group to Saraki and Dogara

All Progressives Congress (APC) Grassroots Youths for Change has described the impeachment threat issued against President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday by the National...

Drop Box visa applicants say U.S. is revoking and cancelling valid visas of Nigerians

Mrs Ibidapo, who did not want her real name used so as not to antagonize U.S. embassy officials, said her visa was abruptly revoked...

2019: US, UK and 22 others Call for Free, Fair and Inclusive Elections in Nigeria

The United States government Tuesday urges Nigeria to hold free, fair and inclusive elections in 2019 as Nigerians celebrate the day on which...

2018 Budget: Presidency explains why Buhari is yet to assent signature

The Presidency has reacted to enquiries on why President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to sign the 2018 appropriation bill into law. “This document...

Buhari jokes about Orubebe, faults SGF for not inviting the former minister to Democracy Day event

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday seemingly joked to an audience at the 2018 Democracy Day Lecture that the Office of the Secretary to the Government of...

Twenty-six countries sign commitment to AU’s Single African Sky without Nigeria

The African Union Commission chairperson, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has said that twenty-six African countries have so far committed to the establishment of the...

Jega ‘worried’ about 2019 elections across Nigeria, says bribe – taking has increased in government

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has expressed concern over the flurry of upcoming elections in Nigeria, against...

2019 Elections: Christian leaders vow to rally members against religious bigots, wicked people

Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Prelate and leader of the Methodist Church in Nigeria, Chukwuemeka Kalu-Uche has warned that Christians will mobilize and...