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Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC) has scheduled to crown Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Grand Patron of FESTAC Read more
Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC) has scheduled to crown Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Grand Patron of FESTAC Read more
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has once again asked Christians to continue praying for President Muhammadu Buhari until he returns to the country hale Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved 18 November, 2017 for the conduct of the Anambra governorship election, INEC National Commissioner, Solomon Soyebi, said. Read more
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday summoned the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, over the kidnap of two Germans, archaeologists Prof. Peter Breunig and Mr Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resolved to discipline 25 personnel indicted in the December 10 Rivers state re-run elections. INEC said that the Read more
South Africa is irked over Nigeria’s call on the Africa Union (AU) to intervene in the renewed xenophobia attacks in the southern African country. South Read more
ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigerian protesters vandalised the head office of South African mobile phone giant MTN in Abuja on Thursday in apparent retaliation for anti-Nigerian Read more
Lokoja—The Nigerian Army, yesterday in Lokoja, paraded 17 criminals, including two kingpins of the Boko Haram sect. Apart from the members of the Boko Haram, Read more
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has said he is ready to vacate office after the national convention of Read more
Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, the National Chairman of the embattled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said the party’s secretariat in Wadata Plaza will re-open before Read more
South Africa High Commissioner to Nigeria, Lulu Mnguni, has apologised to Nigerians, and other foreigners over the recent xenophobic attacks in that country. In an Read more
Barely 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari told Nigerians he would stay back in London, United Kingdom for a longer rest, Kano State Governor, Alhaji Read more
The Defence Headquarters(DHQ), yesterday, described a report by Amnesty International (AI), accusing the military of killing 417 innocents Nigerians as another “spurious fabrications”, aimed at Read more
Five persons were yesterday killed when armed robbers attacked a branch of a new generation Bank located along the popular Wetheral Road, Owerri, Imo State Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it has recovered 17 exotic vehicles hidden in a warehouse, allegedly belonging to former comptroller general of Read more
Four unidentified soldiers have created confusion on Ikot-Ekpene Road, Umuahia, Abia State, after they allegedly brutalised a mechanic, Maduabuchi Onyemaeze, for damaging a vehicle put Read more
The Senate has said it will consult with its legal team for advice on the decision of the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to withhold Read more
ENUGU—Following the Nigerian Army denial that it did not kill 11 members the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, during the group’s rally in support of Read more
Nigeria’s domestic carrier, Air Peace, has taken delivery of its 12th aircraft, a 114-capacity Boeing 737-500. Air Peace Chief Operating Officer, Mrs Oluwatoyin Olajide, told Read more
ABUJA—Leaders of the two major factions of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, commenced a public campaign to woo the support of the party base, Read more
ABUJA—The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, admitted that it failed to remit N23.4 billion Nigerian Export Supervision Scheme, NESS, fees, chargeable on crude oil Read more
Second Republic lawmaker, Dr Junaid Mohammed, said if Nigerians were not careful, the cabal surrounding President Buhari will destroy Nigeria. According to him, what Nigerians Read more
As long as #BBNaija is concerned there is never a lack of action and reaction both on and off screen. The spotlight is currently on Read more
The Senate, on Monday, asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to investigate officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian National Petroleum Read more
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, met with former President Goodluck Jonathan at the ex-President’s residence in Abuja on Read more
The United Nations’ children’s agency Unicef is warning that almost one-and-a-half million children are at risk of starvation in South Sudan, Nigeria, Yemen and Somalia. Read more
ABAKALIKI-THE Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign state of Biafra (MASSOB) yesterday declared that the continued detention of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and other biafran Read more
A detachment of policemen this afternoon barricaded the entrance to the international conference centre, venue of the meeting scheduled by the Ahmed Makarfi led National Read more
LONDON (Reuters) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari met the country’s senate head in London on Sunday evening, the presidency’s official Twitter account said, amid concern Read more
Leke Baiyewu, Abuja The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, on Monday, took a swipe at the All Progressives Congress administration led by Read more
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