Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has explained his comments on Nigeria imposing sanctions on Russia over the invasion of Ukraine. The Minister in a statement on Wednesday by his

Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari departed Abuja on Tuesday for a three-day official visit to Nairobi, Kenya from where he would proceed to London for routine medical checks that may last

Nigeria’s federal government has disclosed that about 70 per cent of officers of the Nigerian Armed forces are currently engaged in domestic policing operations in the country. This was revealed

Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to supply gas from Nigeria’s offshore fields to the neighbouring country’s gas processing facility in Punta Europa. A

The Oyo State government, on Tuesday attributed the arrest and detention last Friday of the state Accountant-General, Alhaji Gafar Bello, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to alleged

The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ahmed Audi has lamented that about 62,271 schools across the country have no form of security presence,

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday met with governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the State House, Abuja, to discuss the forthcoming national convention of the party scheduled for

The bride at a wedding ceremony in Gbacitagi village in Lavun local government area of Niger state was on Saturday kidnapped by terrorists who also raided several communities in the

The Kaduna chapter of the “Pro-Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele for President 2023,” has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor to join the race for the presidential election. Chairman of

At least one Zimbabwean opposition activist was killed and 17 others were hospitalised on Sunday after violence broke out during a rally, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) announced. However,

Isa Bayero, cousin of the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has given Air Peace airline a 72-hour ultimatum to offer an apology for allegedly ‘disrespecting’ the Emir, Aminu

Nigeria’s federal government negotiating team will meet again with the striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday. The meeting, which is a follow-up to an

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has smashed the notorious Patey Lagos Island drug haven cartel  in Lagos State, arresting a major drug kingpin, Mrs. Sherifat Kehinde Lawal. A

Suspected members of a secret cult on Saturday invaded a burial ceremony in Ebenebe in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State, killing no fewer than 16 persons. The

The Nigerian Embassies in Ukraine and Poland have made provision to ensure safety of Nigerians in Ukraine following the threat of war from Russia. A public notice by the Embassy

Nigeria’s federal government on Friday met with envoys of the G7 countries in Nigeria, expressing worries over the Russian-Ukraine conflict with a call for peace to resolve the conflict. Minister

Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed into law the reworked Electoral Act Amendment Bill transmitted to him by the National Assembly on January 31, 2022, with a call on

African investment banking franchise, Emerging Africa Group(EAG) said it will be raising a minimum of N250 billion capital to finance infrastructure development and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in

Governments of both Nigeria and the Republic of Benin on Friday met over boundary related issues. The two neighbouring countries were led to the meeting by the ministers of foreign