Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday has reacted to the statement by the Nigerian government describing south-west security outfit ‘Operation Amotekun’ as illegal. In a statement signed by the
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Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday signed the country’s finance bill into law. In a post on Twitter, Buhari said, “I am pleased to announce that this morning I signed
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has disclosed that 162,399 applicants have been shortlisted for its aptitude test. NCS stated that those shortlisted were among the 828,333 that applied for various
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Friday, cautioned the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, to use his high ecclesiastical office to work
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has taken some serious measures to put an end to the persistent crisis between herdsmen and farmers across the country. MACBAN
The International Criminal Court, through the Office of the Prosecutor, has slammed the Nigerian Government for failing to prosecute security forces and Boko Haram terrorists for crimes against humanity. The
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigerians should not continue going abroad for medical treatment. He said this despite being a regular visitor to the United Kingdom to attend
Pastor Joshua Ibitomi of the Apostolic Church Nigeria , Ganaja Assembly, Lokoja Kogi State, has called on Nigerians to prepare for any eventuality if they must succeed in the year
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has approved an increase in electricity tariff by the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos, in the country.
Musician, Belcalis Almanzar popularly known as Cardi B, has said that she would ‘file for her Nigerian citizenship’ following heightened tensions between the United States, her home country, Iraq and
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Friday arrested a man for creating and sharing a fake video depicting President Muhammadu Buhari’s marriage to a minister, The Nation reports. r.5k
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has linked the seeming unending political tussle in the state to his administration’s fight against warlords and non-state actors, who hitherto controlled resources to
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has destroyed a Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) logistics facility at Gujeri in the Sambisa Forest area of Borno State. NAF said the operation was executed
Police in Spain has arrested a woman, who posed as President of the Spanish branch of UN Women, requesting funds and giving interviews to the media. According to Deutsche Welle,
Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has approved the conversion of the death sentence of four prisoners to life imprisonment. The governor approved the release of one person from the
Popular social media site, Facebook, has been accused of allegedly using its platform for the online sale of Cameroonian refugee children in Nigeria. A Facebook page was alleged to have
The Nigerian government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has reacted to the report of forceful eviction of Nigeria High Commission in Accra, Ghana. The Ministry said the High Commission
Ghana has forcefully evicted the Nigerian High Commission from its diplomatic property in Accra, the country’s capital city. The country has also reallocated the property located at No.10 Barnes Road,
The Federal Government says it is studying the situation on change of West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) currency, Eco, to be used as ECOWAS single currency. The Minister
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a message to Christians in Nigeria on the occasion of the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ -Christmas. Buhari, in a message he personally
