AFRICA

Buhari: My Govt Guarantees Media Freedom, Civil Rights

He said it was instructive Nigeria was attracting positive international attention for promoting media freedom and freedom of expression.

2 years ago

Lagos State Red Rail Line Now at Completion Stage, Says Governor Sanwo-Olu

It was the fourth time in a year the governor would be inspecting the 37-kilometre infrastructure started by his administration.

2 years ago

Nigeria Government, IOCs Urged to Release $5.6bn Owed NDDC

The traditional rulers and youth groups from the Niger Delta said the call was necessitated by the short time available…

2 years ago

‘Appalled’: Soyinka Disassociates Self from Pyrates Chant Ridiculing Tinubu

He said it was necessary to clarify his views as the world is aware of his connection with the confraternity.

2 years ago

US, Bagudu’s Brother Near Deal on Kebbi Governor’s Money Laundering Case

The US alleged that Bagudu, 60, was part of a network controlled by former dictator Sani Abacha that misappropriated billions…

2 years ago

In Last 12 Years, Nigeria’s Electricity Grid Suffered Over 222 Partial, Total Collapses

Although there was a marked improvement between 2020 and 2021, the fragile national power grid experienced frequent crashes this year.

2 years ago

Commonwealth Games: Buhari Hails Team Nigeria for Winning 35 Medals

The president commended the 94 worthy ambassadors that proudly flew the Nigerian flag in nine sporting events.

2 years ago

Nigeria: Pastor Arrested with Three Drums of Crystal Meth

The consignment weighing 90 kg and loaded into a bus at Ojuelegba in Lagos was intercepted along Umuahia - Ikot…

2 years ago

Buhari Seeks Drastic Measures Against Killing of Six Nigeriens in Nigeria’s South East

Gunmen also killed six policemen, four others, and abduct 14 Indians in Imo and Kogi.

2 years ago

Report: Apart from N41tn Public Debt, FG Owes CBN $47bn

Even with the additional obligations, the country remains within its self-imposed limit of 40% of GDP.

2 years ago