AFRICA

Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu Summons Emergency Security Meeting, Tells Residents to Ignore Terror Threats

“Our advice to our citizens is to be law abiding and to say something if they see something. Security is…

2 years ago

Buhari: Foreign Elements Responsible for Some Security Challenges Confronting Nigeria

The president assured that the government would remain committed to providing needed resources for the security agencies to carry out…

2 years ago

Nigeria Threatens To Dump ECOWAS Over Discrepancies in Recruitment

First Deputy Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Ahmed Idris Wase, said it has become imperative that Nigeria reviews its relevance…

2 years ago

Nigeria Secures $1.5bn Loan From US to Boost Solar Power Infrastructure

The loan is a government to government facility on a concessional rate of over 20 years.

2 years ago

In Record-Setting Exercise, NDLEA Destroys Over 560,000kg of Illicit Drugs

It was the largest destruction in the Agency's 32-Year history.

2 years ago

Nigeria: Terrorism Didn’t Really Disrupt Food Production, FG Says

The Agriculture Minister also disclosed that about 3.6 million indirect jobs have been created from $2.4bn worth of externally funded…

2 years ago

Nigeria VP Osinbajo Stresses Need for Local Arms Production

He also spoke about the importance of transparency in the management of resources meant for the acquisition of hardware.

2 years ago

Nigeria: Ex-IGP Tafa Balogun Dies at 74

In a dramatic twist that ended his career, the former police chief was arrested and manacled by the then Nuhu…

2 years ago