Nigeria’s United Bank for Africa (UBA) said on Thursday its 2014 pretax profit rose marginally by 0.26 percent to 56.20 billion naira ($282 million) compared with a year ago. It said r... Read more
Major General Chris Olukolade, director of Defence Information Nigeria’s military has detained two Al Jazeera journalists in the northeast city of Maiduguri since Tuesday, the t... Read more
Over 500 members of the All Progressives Party (APC) were Tuesday received into the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by the Lagos East senatorial Coordinator of “The GoodluckThumb”, Mr. Habib... Read more
The Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, said Wednesday that the deployment of Smart Card Readers in the coming elections is the panacea for elect... Read more
Over 200 girls abducted in Chibok in April 2014 are being held in Gwoza town in Borno State, a woman who was recently released by Boko Haram has told the icirnigeria.org. She had been held i... Read more
Babangida in hay days as military President Former President Ibrahim Babangida has roundly condemned what he sees as an attempt to ridicule the military institution and some of its sterling... Read more
Evidence collected from the cockpit voice recorder of the crashed German airliner indicates one pilot left the cockpit before the plane began its descent and was unable to get back in, The N... Read more
Mr. It’s Ekpenyong, DG, DSS Nigeria ramped up security nationwide on Wednesday before general elections this weekend, shutting land and sea borders and vowing to crack down hard on pol... Read more
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned all the suits challenging the eligibility of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, to... Read more
BARELY three days to the Presidential and National Assembly elections, there is significant military presence in some state capitals, The Guardian has learnt. This comes as the Independent N... Read more
