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Niger’s Muslims and Christians join forces for peace

AFP – Eight months after Muslims rioted in Niger at a cost of 10 lives and many burned churches, efforts…

French President, Hollande, counters PDP, says Nigeria’s economy remains strong

By Seun Bisuga President Francois Hollande of France has countered Nigeria’s main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by stating…

Cameroon officials hail self-defence response to Boko Haram

AP — Officials in Cameroon’s north on Monday praised a local self-defence group for confronting Boko Haram militants during a…

France to invest €130m on Nigerian roads, electricity, water

French President, Francois Hollande has stated that his country will invest 130million euro in rebuilding Nigerian roads as well as…

Aisha Buhari wants enforcement of law on rape to protect women, children

The wife of Nigeria’s president, Mrs Aisha Muhammadu, has urged government at all levels to enforce the law on rape,…

France pledges military equipment, intelligence support to MNJTF

French President François Hollande has pledged that his administration will assist the Multinational Joint Task Force (MJTF) with intelligence gathering…

Why Nigerian military is winning against Boko Haram- Army spokesperson

The Nigerian military has attributed the feat recorded against Boko Haram insurgents by Nigerian troops to motivation and injection of…

Why LASTMA no longer commands respect – Lagos Speaker

Eromosele Ebhomele Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Monday slammed the state Traffic Management Authority,…

Don’t sit in the office, get on the street, Edo Police boss tells officers

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Commissioner of Police, Chris Ezike, has directed that office personnel in the state police command be…

Nasarawa appeals to communities over water scarcity

The Nasarawa State Government on Monday appealed to communities in Kokona and Keffi Local Government Areas of the state to…

Buhari, APC running down Nigeria’s economy, says PDP

Eromosele Ebhomele The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday accused President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC,…

PICTURES: Buhari meets Hollande, discusses way forward

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria met with his French counterpart, Francois Hollande at the Elysee Palace in Paris on 14th…

New Ooni to emerge within 40 days, says kingmaker

The new Ooni of Ife will emerge within 40 days in line with the customs and tradition of the ancient…

Power, key to prosperity in Nigeria – IFC

The World Bank has said that constant power supply will ensure overall prosperity and development for Nigeria. Speaking at a…

PDP only trying to distract Buhari’s govt – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the PDP’s rambling statement on the nation’s economy as part of the opposition’s…

Buhari condoles with families of Nigerians who died in Mecca crane collapse

President Muhammadu Buhari extends heartfelt condolences to the families, relations and friends of the Nigerian victims of the crane accident…

Dele Momodu is next Ooni of Ife, says Nigerian Pastor in Ghana

A Nigerian pastor based in Ghana who simply identified himself as Pastor Paul from Imo State has declared that Dele…

Ambode to render quarterly stewardship account to Lagosians

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday unveiled plans to commence a quarterly rendering of account of stewardship…

Ambode’s 100 Days: Lagos APC hits back at PDP

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State All Progressives Congress, APC, has advised the state’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop struggling…

Akwa Ibom Guber: PDP closes case, fails to call 19 witnesses

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) which is the second respondent at the Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal on…

Insecurity in Africa: Buhari seeks AU, regional communities’ collaboration

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja urged the Peace and Security Council (PAC) of the African Union (AU) and…

Osinbajo to inaugurate 74 solar-powered traffic lights

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT ) Transport Secretariat says it has concluded plans for the inauguration of 74 solar-powered traffic…

Surety sent to prison for assaulting IPO

YUSUF MUHAMMED A 38-year-old man, Damola Adeola, who stood surety for 35-year-old Kolawole Michael, has been arrested by the police…

Nigerian bolts with goods from USA, arrested in Lagos

Yusuf Muhammed A Nigerian identified as Audi Shehu Usman has been arrested by the police in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…

Buhari lauds Bamanga Tukur at 80, says he’s committed to Nigeria’s development

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Peoples Democratic Party national chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur on his 80th birthday. Buhari described…

Zenith Bank to pay Oliseh’s salary worth N60m, says Pinnick

Taiwo Adelu Nigeria’s Football Federation (NFF) has revealed that one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, Zenith Bank, will be responsible…

Australian PM, Abbott, loses party leadership to Turnbull

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was on Monday ousted as party leader by his Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull, in a…

Resumption: Ondo govt. to query absent teachers

The Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) on Monday said it would issue a query to all teachers who…

Stop attacking Buhari, NIPR President urges Nigerians

The President, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Mr Rotimi Oladele, on Monday urged Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari…

We’re waging war against the rich —kidnappers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Columnist with Vanguard Newspapers, Ms Donu Kogbara, who regained her freedom on Friday night after spending about…