Nigeria

Nigeria’s oil output in July slightly below 1.8 barrels per day, says Kachikwu

Minister of Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu has revealed that Nigeria’s oil production, excluding condensates, was slightly below 1.8 million barrels per day in...

Aso Villa and the audacity of rats by Reuben Abati

  “What’s that sound I am hearing?” “What sound?” “I thought I heard something like miaow, miaow…” “Oh my cats…oh yes…” “Are you...

Bribe Allegation: Senator Misau Left Force Dubiously – Police

BY AMOS DUNIA The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said the Senate Committee Chairman on Navy, Senator Isah Hamman Misau, was an ex-Police...

NNPC, India Seek Deeper Collaboration on Medicare

As part of efforts to jump-start its diversification into the health care business, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has requested a deeper...

Lagos Chief Judge Frees 209 Underage from Prisons

NAN——Locking up more than 209 children in Lagos State prisons for sundry offences such as hawking and crossing the highways has, no doubt,...

15-Year-Old Boy Who Was Brutally Stabbed, Left To Die By Father Makes Stunning Recovery

Police in Festac Town, Lagos, receive a desperate call from a good samaritan who rescued a 15-year-old boy savagely stabbed and left to...

9mobile confirms network disruption

Emerging Market Telecommunications Services Ltd.,(EMTS) trading as 9mobile former Etisalat, has informed its subscribers of some disruption in its services. The Vice President,...

Envoy hails cordial relations with South Africa

Amb. Godwin Adama, Nigeria’s Consul General in South Africa, has called on South African entrepreneurs to leverage on the non-oil sectors of the...

NCAA accused of misusing public funds to advance culture of secrecy

A damning official report into spending by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revealed a culture of waste, according to Media Rights Agenda (MRA)....

PDP Is Being Deceitful On Restructuring – APC

By Amos Dunia The governing All Progressives Congress (APC), has described the interpretation of restructuring by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as...

Osinbajo directs community based policing in Nigeria

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]cting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Sunday revealed that the Nigeria Police would now commence the implementation of a Community Policing Programme  in...

Restructure Now To Arrest This National Drift – Anambra Elders

By Amos DuniaThe Anambra State Elders Council rose from a crucial meeting on Thursday with a declaration that there is urgent need to...

SERAP to Osinbajo: Improve safety and security of EFCC officials

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Acting President Professor Yemi Osinbajo to “direct the Inspector General of Police Ibrahim Kpotun...

FG To Court : Return Nnamdi Kanu to prison.

The Federal Government has urged a Federal High Court in Abuja to revoke the bail it granted leader of the pro-Biafra group, Indigenous...

FG declares all-out war on purveyors of hate speech

The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said that purveyors of hate speech will henceforth be treated as terrorists. Osinbajo read the riot out...

Germany Refuses to Join in Egypt’s Crackdown on Journalists

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n Egyptian opposition journalist has been released by German authorities after they briefly detained him based on an Interpol arrest warrant issued by...