Nigeria

The Nigerian Army has demoted two soldiers, Cpl. Bature Samuel and Cpl. Abdulazeez Usman of 82 Provost Company in Onitsha, Anambra, to Private for human rights abuse. The Nigerian Army …

As parts of its commitment towards ending the proliferation of small arms, Nigeria has been integrated into the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and European Union (EU) small …

Governor  Nasir El-Rufa’i Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i has offered a three-step solution to end killings in Southern Kaduna – a Christian-dominated settlement that has been constantly invaded by suspected …

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed The Federal Government on Friday raised the alarm that a Boko Haram affiliate, Muslim Brotherhood, is planning massive attacks on banks, arms …

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu The Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, on Friday said Nigeria is losing at least $80 billion annually  to oil facilities …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered $9.2m cash after raiding the home of a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu …

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)need to replace over 3,000 Smart Card Readers lost during elections, its Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said yesterday. A statement  by the …

Yemi Osinbajo Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is expected to lead a high-powered delegation of the Federal Government to Bayelsa State today as part of efforts to restore peace in the …

President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the redeployment of officers and men of the Army serving as his bodyguards in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Many of them were …

Adekoya’s house. INSET: The smashed window, February 9, 2017 Three persons were killed and two injured early yesterday when gunmen invaded an estate in Isheri North of Lagos State and …