Nigeria

Head of Service Warns Parents of Internet, Social Media Dangers

The Head of Service of the Federation, HoS, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita on Monday said that the modern-day attachment to computers can interfere with...

What to expect in the US Secretary of State’s first visit to Nigeria

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will end his week-long trip to Africa on Monday with a visit to Nigeria and Chad. Tillerson...

Environmental Issues Root Cause of Farmers/Herders’ Clashes,Says FG

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has blamed the incessant clashes between farmers and herdsmen on environmental, rather than ethnic...

Sahara Reporters Publisher, activist declares intention to contest 2019 presidential Election

Mr Omoyele Sowore, an activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters an online newspaper, has announced his intention to contest the 2019  presidential elections. “It...

Nigeria Set To Host African Tourism Ministers- FG

  Nigeria is set to host African Ministers to the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO)/Commission for Africa (CAF) meeting scheduled to hold in Abuja...

FG orders scrutiny into Dana airlines operations

  The Federal Executive Council presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari for six hours has approved the full audit of Dana Air operations...

GENCOs Sue FG Over Alleged Unfair Treatment…Demand Payment of Sovereign Guarantee

The Power Generation Companies in Nigeria (GENCOs) has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government of Nigeria for deliberately meting out discriminatory treatment to...

FG’s Agric Revolution Is No Fluke – Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the present administration’s agricultural revolution is not a mere propaganda but a...

We must fix porous borders before Nuclear and other weapons fall into wrong hands- Tomlong

President of Alumni Association of Defence College, Brig. Gen. Jonathan Tamlong, regretted that despite getting early warning on terror attack since 2000, Nigeria...

Former DMO boss says 45 percent of funds for basic education in Nigeria misused

The immediate past Director General of Nigeria’s Debt Management Office, DMO, Dr. Abraham Nwankwo, on Monday said that 40 – 45 percent of funds meant...

Weah says Nigeria-Liberia trade ‘too low’

President George Weah of Liberia has described as too low, the current trade volume between both countries estimated to be at $5 million....

Nigeria can win the world cup, says President George Weah of Liberia

  President George Weah of Liberia, has said early preparation, conducive camp environment and prompt payment of incentives, are some of the elements...

Osinbajo: We are waiting on National Assembly for 2018 budget

Q: Revamping Nigeria’s education system. Vice President: If you will recall about a few months ago, I think it was in January, we had...

Our fragile media freedom: Are Journalists and Journalism under attack in Nigeria?

By Victoria Ayuwei, PerSecond News Twenty-three years after the crackdown on the media and the pro-democracy movements during the Military regime, Nigeria seems to...

Police in UK and Spain Arrest 2 Nigerians in ‘Voodoo’ Prostitution Ring That Forced Women to Eat Raw Chicken Hearts

A human trafficking group that forced women to work as prostitutes and eat raw chicken hearts as part of disturbing voodoo rituals has...

In A Turnaround, Pastor Sam Adeyemi Declares the Practice of Tithing Has Expired, No Christian Should Be Forced to Pay

Pastor Sam Adeyemi, a world-renowned prosperity preacher and leader of the Daystar Christian Centre, who in the past taught that tithing was a requirement...