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AFCONQ: Super Eagles Thrash Lesotho 3-0 with Goals from Osimhen, Etebo, Onuachu

Nigeria made light of their final qualifying campaign for the Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-0 triumph over Group…

4 years ago

Nigeria President Buhari Leaves for Routine Medical Check-up in UK Tuesday

The presidency has announced that Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to the United Kingdom on Tuesday for medical check-up.…

4 years ago

Amidst Calls For Secession, Buhari Says Nigeria Better, Stronger Together

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari says citizens are better together and even stronger together despite occasional inter-ethnic tensions in the country's…

4 years ago

Nigeria to Fully Utilise ‘Enormous’ Gas Resources, Buhari Says

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday reassured of his administration's commitment to fully utilise the enormous gas resources in the…

4 years ago

Nigeria Resident Doctors Threaten Indefinite Strike from Thursday

Resident doctors in Nigeria have said they will embark on an "indefinite strike" on Thursday over the government's failure to…

4 years ago

Nigeria Better-off Privatising NNPC, Refineries, Former Vice President Atiku Reiterates

A former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has called on the federal government to sell off the country's petroleum company…

4 years ago

Nigeria Qualifies For 2021 Africa Cup of Nations With One Game to Spare

Nigeria's Super Eagles have qualified for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after Lesotho and Sierra Leone drew 0-0 in Group L.…

4 years ago

‘Mild Complaints’: Nigerian Army Debunks Claims of Protests By Soldiers in Maiduguri

The Nigerian Army has dismissed claims of protests by an unidentified battalion under Operation Lafiya Dole over alleged unpaid operational allowances…

4 years ago

Lagos Denies Covid Vaccine Sales, Says Inoculation Protocols Won’t be Compromised

The Lagos State Government has denied allegations of malpractices, diversification and sale of covid vaccines in some vaccination centres in…

4 years ago

Borno Governor Zulum Says Nigeria’s Next President Should Come from the South to Ensure Stability

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum says he is advocating that southern Nigeria produces the next president of the country, as a shift…

4 years ago

Nigeria’s Security Situation Complex, SGF Mustapha Says

Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Mustapha says issues around the Nigerian security situation should go beyond…

4 years ago

No Rift Between Buhari and Governing Party Stalwart Tinubu, Nigeria’s Presidency Assures

Nigeria's Presidency has said reports of a rift between President Muhammadu Buhari and a leader of the governing All Progressives…

4 years ago

Nigeria is Falling Apart Under Buhari’s Watch Northern Elders Say

Nigeria is falling apart and in serious danger under the watch of President Muhammadu Buhari, the Northern Elders Forum Spokesman…

4 years ago

Women Climb Trees at Night for Safety, Northern Elders Forum Spokesman Reveals

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the Director of Publicity and Advocacy of the Northern Elders Forum says women in some villages in northern…

4 years ago

Nigeria to Arrest, Prosecute Travellers With Fake Covid Test Results

The Nigerian government has said it will ensure the arrest and prosecution of travellers found to be in possession of…

4 years ago

Northern Elders Say Attacks, Instability in Nigeria Shows Weak and Ineffective Governance

The Northern Elders Forum, a group comprising of eminent personalities from northern Nigeria, says the several attacks and instability plaguing…

4 years ago

Merchants of Violence Threatening to Tear Nigeria Apart, Minister of Defence Says

Nigeria's Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi (rtd) says merchants of violence in the country are threatening to tear…

4 years ago

Attack on Ortom Should Not be Politicised, Buhari Says, Condemns Attempt on Benue Governor’s Life

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari says the attack by gunmen on Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom should not be politicised, describing…

4 years ago

Attempt to Make Benue State Ungovernable Will Fail, Nigeria Governors Say after Attack on Governor Ortom

Governors of Nigeria's thirty-six states say the attempt to make northcentral Benue State ungovernable by cutting short the life of…

4 years ago

Buhari Approves Funds For 774,000 Public Works Programme

Nigeria's  President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the release of funds for the payment of 774,000 beneficiaries of the special public…

4 years ago