Michael Olugbode

Nigerian Government Confirms Arrest Of Simon Ekpa, Promises To Monitor Legal Proceedings

The Nigerian government has confirmed Simon Ekpa’s arrest in Finland, promising to provide updates as the case progresses

20 hours ago

NSCDC Team Attacked by Boko Haram While Monitoring National Grid Installation in Niger State

Boko Haram reportedly ambushed an NSCDC convoy monitoring National Grid installations, but the team killed over 50 terrorists in retaliation. 

4 days ago

NDLEA Intercepts Large Cocaine, Meth Consignments Bound For UK, Italy, Turkey, Qatar At Lagos, Abuja Airports

Cocaine, meth, opioids bound for the UK, Italy, Turkey, and Qatar were intercepted by NDLEA operatives at Lagos, Abuja airports

7 days ago

Tunji-Ojo Assures Nigerians of Protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure, Economic Recovery

Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo has assured Nigerians of national asset security, highlighting the importance of mining marshals in economic recovery

1 week ago

Angola Plans to Strengthen Trade, Bilateral Relations with Nigeria, Announces 2025 Joint Commission Meeting.

Angola is set to hold a 2025 Bilateral Joint Commission meeting with Nigeria to update cooperation in politics, economics, and…

2 weeks ago

Israeli Envoy Alleges Iran Behind Terrorism Globally, Including in Nigeria and Rest of the Sahel

Israeli Ambassador Michael Freeman has claimed that Iran is behind global terrorism, political unrest 

2 weeks ago

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy Begins Landmark Visit To Nigeria, First Visit To Africa

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has arrived in Nigeria, launching a five-month Africa consultation to deepen UK-Africa relations.

3 weeks ago

Saudi Arabia Hosts Global Alliance Meeting To Champion Two-State Solution For Israel-Palestine Conflict

Saudi Arabia has gathered international coalitions to support two-state solution amidst escalating regional tensions between Israel and Palestine

3 weeks ago

Germany To Back Nigeria’s Sustainable Energy Goals With $160 Million Power Sector Investment

Germany’s Deputy Ambassador to Nigeria has announced Germany’s commitment to stabilise Nigeria’s grid and aid energy transition with $160m investment

3 weeks ago

Maiduguri Flood: WFP, Borno Government Provide Hot Meals to Displaced Persons

The United Nations World Food Programme is providing emergency food assistance to communities affected by massive flooding in Maiduguri.

2 months ago

Obasanjo Appeals to Biden to Remove Cuba from List of Countries Sponsoring Terrorism

Former Nigerian President Obasanjo has written to US President Biden to remove Cuba from countries listed as sponsoring terrorism globally.

2 months ago

Nigeria Declares Tuesday, Wednesday Public Holidays for Eid-el-Fitr

Tunji-Ojo wished all Muslim Ummah a happy Eid-el-Fitr and urged Nigerians to continue in the spirit of unity.

8 months ago

Angola Opens Visa and Investment Centre in Port Harcourt

The Angolan visa centre in Port-Harcourt will facilitate hotel reservations, tickets and connectivity to destinations operated by Angola's national airline.

8 months ago

Palestinian Envoy To Nigeria Accuses US Of Bias In Failed Gaza Resolution, Highlights Israeli Aggression

Palestinian Ambassador Shawesh says the US’ failure to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza indicates bias.

8 months ago

Tuggar: Nigeria’s Position on Russia-Ukraine Situation Remains Unchanged

Despite the recent condolence message sent over a terrorist attack, Nigeria’s criticism of Russian aggression towards Ukraine remains unchanged.

8 months ago

ECOWAS Court Throws Out Human Rights Violations Case Against Mali

The case included charges of rape, sexual violence, forced marriage, and torture by non-state actors.

10 months ago

Make 2024 Year of Building Trust and Hope, Says UN Sec-Gen Guterres

He noted that the year 2023 was marked by unprecedented suffering, escalating violence, and climate-related crises.

11 months ago

Former Sierra Leone President Koroma Invited by Police Over Failed Coup

Gunmen attacked a military barracks, a prison and other locations last month, freeing about 2,200 inmates and killing more than…

12 months ago

Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Tuggar Calls for Urgent Global Action Against Climate Change

He said Nigeria is aiming to become the country with the largest electric mass transit fleet in Africa.

12 months ago

ECOWAS Court Orders Immediate Release of 14 Inmates Detained By Togolese Government Since 2018

It also ordered the payment of 30 million CFA to each applicant.

12 months ago