Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, photographed October 29, 2015, has set a December deadline for his government to end a long-running uprising by the Islamist Boko Haram — a... Read more
THE scheduled re-arraignment of former Head of Service of the Federation (HOSF), Steven Oronsaye, and some others was stalled yesterday following the absence of Justice Gabriel Kolawole of t... Read more
Dare devil persons believed to be smugglers seem to have over whelmed the authorities and have taken over the Nigerian rice market. Related to this is the flooding of the country with toxic... Read more
Prof. Samuel Garba of Federal University of Technology, Minna, will on Thursday receive the Outstanding Medical Research Prize 2015. The International Institute for Training, Research and Ec... Read more
Some of the Kenyans hoping to see Pope Francis at his first public Mass in Africa have gone home, fearing a stampede due to disorganization. Kenyan authorities estimated that as many as 1.4... Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja admitted that most of the Nigerian roads were death traps, saying that they deserve urgent attention of the government. He made the declaration... Read more
Nigeria in recent weeks has seen a wave of protests calling for an independent state of Biafra, 45 years after the end of the brutal civil sparked by a previous declaration of independence (... Read more
The Nigerian senate on Tuesday, received a bill seeking to establish the North-East Development Commission (NEDC), which will have legal powers to receive and manage funds from the Federatio... Read more
Anout 500 Nigerians have been reportedly deported by the government of the United Kingdom. The deportees arrived Murtala Mohammed International Airport Lagos on Wednesday. Most of the depor... Read more
Four-year-old Master Steve Kanu, who was snatched from his parents’ home in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, has been rescued in Nsukka, Enugu State. The boy was said to have opened the gat... Read more