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Buhari lauds World Bank’s decision to use $2.1bn to rebuild Northeast

The World Bank has unfolded a package which would see it spending up to $2.1 billion in rebuilding the badly…

IGP promotes 3 officers killed in Damaturu checkpoint blast

The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has approved post-humous promotion of the three officers that were killed when terrorists…

Buhari meets Kerry thanks US, technology over peaceful polls

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Washington met with the United States Secretary of State, Mr John Kerry, where he…

I’m alive, hale and hearty, says Gordon Obua, Jonathan’s CSO

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Chief Security Officer (CSO) to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr. Gordon Obua this afternoon told Nigerians and…

Obi takes over as acting DG of NIMASA

Barrister Calistus Nwabueze Obi has taken over as the acting Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and…

Buhari urges Africa to unite against Ebola, pledges US$1m

To underscore the importance of Africa ridding the Continent of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and in the spirit of…

Nigeria tracking $150 billion loot, says Buhari

Nigeria is trying to track $150 billion in funds stolen in the past 10 years, President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed in…
David Mark urges citizens to elect credible leaders

Senate under my watch was on the side of the people and truth – David Mark

The immediate past Senate President, David Mark on Monday, has stated that the Senate under his watch was on the…

Election Tribunal: CJN denies meeting Wike twice

Justice Mahmud Mohammed, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) did not meet with Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike during his…

Expect ministerial list in September, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari in his Op-Ed for Washington Post hinted that Nigerians should not expect his ministerial list until August.…

British police force demands anyone that wants to join must learn Yoruba, Italian, Spanish, others

Scotland Yard has come under fire today after placing an advert demanding that anyone wanting to join as a police…

I’m impressed with Buhari’s work so far – Obama

President Barrack Obama on Monday stated that he was impressed with the work of President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria since…

US pressure made Jonathan, Jega conduct free, fair election – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said Monday that the continued pressure on the immediate past administration by the United States and some…

Abimbola Silva embraced a preventive approach to medicine – Oyinsan

Dr Abimbola Silva, renowned for being the first Nigerian woman to graduate in medicine with a Bachelor of Medicine and…

Buhari meets Obama, talk strategy on Boko Haram

United States President Barack Obama met with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday at the White House and said the…

Two killed in suicide attack on Damaturu

BAUCHI, (Reuters) – At least two people were killed on Monday by a car suicide bomb at a checkpoint on…

Buhari meets with Obama, World Bank, Bill Gates Foundation

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday arrived Washington DC on four-day official visit to United States where he would discuss bilateral…

Aregbesola denies plan to sack 10,000 workers

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Monday denied speculations that that his administration was planning to sack 10,000 workers. Aregbesola…
Court adjourns to hear applications by different factions of Shareholders of First bank Holdings over the controlling shares of the bank

First Bank Plc faces money laundering charge

Akin Kuponiyi A federal high court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till after vacation hearing in a three…

PICTURES: Buhari painting US Green-White-Green

President Muhammadu Buhari has hit the ground running in the United States. Buhari who is on a four-day visit to…

Buhari blacklists 113 vessels from lifting Nigeria’s crude

President Muhammadu Buhari has authorised the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to blacklist 113 vessels from lifting crude oil from…

OPC to sue NNPC over pipeline security contract

The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) on Sunday said that it might sue the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over failure…

Abimbola Silva, Nigeria’s foremost female doctor dies at 89

Dr Marienne Abimbola Silva has died peacefully on Sunday morning in Lagos. She was 89. Silva is the third female…

Obua, detained ex-CSO to Jonathan denied drugs, food, water – Lawyer

Gordon Obua, the Chief Security Officer to former President Goodluck Jonathan who was arrested on Thursday afternoon by the Department…

US visit: Beware of Greek Gift, Islamic cleric cautions Buhari

Jethro Ibileke/Benin As President Muhammadu Buhari departs for Washington DC tonight on a four-day official visit to the United States…

Appointments: Buhari has northern agenda, yet to appoint an Ijaw – VND

Vanguards of Nigeria’s Democracy (VND) has drawn the attention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the appointments made by…

Buhari secretly plotting to jail Jonathan, says Niger-Delta Group

A coalition of Niger-Delta activists under the aegis of Vanguards of Nigeria’s Democracy (VND) on Saturday said it has uncovered…

5 bullet proof cars, destructive weapons found in Dasuki’s home – DSS

Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) has stated that it found five bullet proof cars and destructive weapons in the…

Islamic State kidnaps Nigerian, two others in Libya

Libya, (Reuters) – Islamic State has kidnapped three African Christians in eastern Libya, the group said, publishing their passport pictures.…

Nigeria is the most important country in Africa, says US Official

Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the United States, a former assistant secretary of state, Johnnie Carson, has stated…