President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, appointed Mr. Mele Kyari, the new Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, with effect from July 8, 2019....
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has made a U-turn, insisting that he never promised to solve the Apapa gridlock crisis in 60 days. The governor said...
MORE than five per cent Nigerians are practising open defecation, a new report by the United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF) and the Who Health Organisation...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has blamed recent successful attacks carried out by Boko Haram insurgents on the poor commitment of some...
Operatives of Operation Puff Adder have arrested a nursing mother, Simeon Esther, for alleged possession of one AK47 rifle and 18 rounds of live ammunition. The...
The kidnapped son of the immediate past minister of health, Prof. Isaac Adewole; Dayo Adewole has regained freedom this evening from his kidnappers. This was made...
Suspected thugs have beaten up Seidu Oshiomhole, the younger brother of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress and lawmaker-elect (Etsako West 11) of the...
The son of the immediate past Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen on his farm in Oyo State. According to a...
The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office on Tuesday gave a warning to its citizens on travel to some Nigerian states. Around 117,000 British nationals visit Nigeria...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that his administration is committed to tackling the dwindling security situation in the country. He said banditry, kidnapping and other...
Korobe Menele, better known as ‘Mene’, a notorious cultist and oil thief, has been killed in a combined security operation in Rivers state. The gun battle...
The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Border Area Command, has intercepted 1,682 parcels of cannabis sativa (hemp) worth over N25,290,000 and concealed in a dead body and...
At least 30 people have died with about 20 critically injured after Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked a viewing centre in Konduga, Borno state. A military...
The United States Mission in Nigeria has dismissed viral news which said the embassy is no longer issuing student visa to Nigerians. Distancing itself from the...
The Consul General of the Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg, Mr. Godwin Adama, says the mission is to protest killings and high-handedness of the South African police...
The Nigerian Airforce has said that it launched an air strike which eliminated Boko Haram insurgents in Sambisa Forest, Borno state. NAF spokesman, Air Commodore Ibikunle...
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria to blacklist any firm, its owner and top management caught smuggling or dumping palm oil into...
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, on Sunday, advised people in possession of its certificates to guard them well, saying it will not re-issue on account...
The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede, has said many illegal immigrants living in Nigeria will soon be deported as the Service...
Two young Canadian women freed from their kidnap ordeal by Ghanaian security forces were unharmed, the government said Wednesday, after the development volunteers were snatched at...