AFRICA

Nigerian Army Court-Martials Major General Over Alleged Diversion of Funds

The general is being tried having been indicted by a military police investigation and recommendation for trial.

1 year ago

Assaulting Officer on Duty Diminishes Sanctity of Nigeria’s Symbol of Authority, Says Police Commission

A viral video showed Seun Kuti slapping a police officer on his cheek over some misunderstanding.

1 year ago

Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu Makes Surprise Appearance at Guinness Record Cooking Contest

He urged youths across the country not to relent in sending their wishes, stressing that the global record would be their collective…

1 year ago

 Three Million Nigerian Girls Benefit from World Bank Assisted Education Project

There were also calls for the enrolment of more female teachers in schools, saying this would attract more girls. 

1 year ago

Nigeria Ends Evacuation of Stranded Citizens from Sudan

Ahmed stated that the evacuation process has come to an end as the federal government has successfully evacuated all those willing to come home.

1 year ago

Two Businessmen Excrete 193 Cocaine Pellets in NDLEA Custody

Onoh Ebere, 49, and Christian Ogbuji, 47, were intercepted at the Abuja airport upon arrival from Uganda via Addis Ababa,…

1 year ago

Nigeria Spends Over N1 Million Each on Prison Inmates Annually, Says Interior Minister Aregbesola

He reiterated that the government will stop feeding inmates who are state offenders by the end of the year.

1 year ago

Nigeria: Terrorists Abduct 50 in Niger State

They invaded the village on several motorcycles, shooting into the air. Majority of the abductees were women and children.

1 year ago

Another Batch of 125 Nigerians Arrives Abuja From Sudan, Number of Evacuees Hits 2,371

Some universities have pledged to absorb returnee students.

1 year ago

Obasanjo: Nigerians of My Era Made Right Choices of Leaders

"We all know that if your choice is right, the performance and consequences will be right.”

1 year ago