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Boko Haram will be no more by December, says Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army said on Sunday that no amount of distractions would deter it from ending terrorism in Nigeria by…

Russia making ‘grave mistake’ in Syria, says Turkey President

AFP – Moscow’s bombing campaign in Syria is “unacceptable”, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday, warning that Russia was…

Police intensify effort against herdsmen, other crimes

Tambari Yabo Muhammad, an Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), says police have intensified community partnerships in efforts to track…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

We’ve been monitoring Diezani since 2013 for money laundering, bribery – UK Crime Agency

United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency has provided more information on Friday’s arrest of Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, former petroleum minister, under Goodluck Jonathan,…

Don’t give in to terror, Dogara tells Nigerians

Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara has condemned Friday`s bomb attacks in Kuje and Nyanya areas of the…

Multiple explosions rip through Maiduguri

Maiduguri (Nigeria) (AFP) – Multiple explosions were heard Sunday on the outskirts of Maiduguri, a city in northeastern Nigeria that…

NSCDC boss urges personnel to be extra-vigilant

The Commandant-General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abdullahi Gana, has challenged the corps personnel to be extra…

Israel bars Palestinians from entering Jerusalem after attacks

Jerusalem (AFP) – Israel took the rare and drastic step of barring Palestinians from Jerusalem’s Old City on Sunday as…

Bomb blasts: Buhari receives briefing, vows to end Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Abuja reaffirmed the determination of his administration to rid the country of extremism as…

Ikeja Police College Commissioner dies in US hospital

The Commissioner of Police and Commandant, Nigeria Police College, Ikeja, CP Tunde Sobulor is dead. CP Sobulor died on Friday…

Oke Ogun APC kicks against Buhari’s choice of Shittu as ministerial nominee

The All Progressives Congress youth assembly in Oke Ogun, Oyo State has kicked against the choice of Barrister Adebayo Shittu…

Buhari condemns latest terror attacks in Abuja, Borno, Adamawa

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned in the strongest terms the latest terror attacks in Abuja, Borno and Adamawa. This was…

Abuja blasts: Soldiers not among casualties – Army

The Nigeria Army on Saturday dismissed reports that soldiers were among casualties of Friday’s bomb attacks in Kuje and Nyanya…

Ambode pledges better working conditions for judicial workers

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has assured that his administration will continue to improve on the achievements in the judicial…

Abiola’s brother, Mubashiru dies at 74

Mubashiru Abiola, the younger brother of Moshood Abiola, winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, is dead. He…

Niger govt. to recover stolen fund through EFCC, ICPC

Niger Government said it had decided to engage the anti-graft agencies to recover stolen funds from the past public office…

NiMet predicts cloudy, rainy weather conditions for Sunday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather condition over the central states of the country on Sunday. The…

Soldiers not among Abuja bomb casualties

The Nigeria Army on Saturday dismissed reports that soldiers were among casualties of Friday’s bomb attacks in Kuje and Nyanya…

Nigerian firm accuses South African coy of $8,000 fraud

Mr Patrice Unogu, the Managing Director of Global Lifting Services Nigeria Limited, said on Saturday that the Nigerian Consulate in…

U.S. counter-terrorism squad trains 200 Nigerian Police, others

The U.S. Government’s Anti-terrorism Assistance Programme (ATA) has conducted a mass casualty exercise to culminate a yearlong training programme with…

3 Israelis wounded in Jerusalem knife, gun attack – Officials

AFP – An assailant wielding a knife and gun seriously wounded three Israelis in Jerusalem’s Old City Saturday, before himself…

Buhari’s team visit bomb blast sites, as death toll rises to 18

Malam Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari and David Babachir Lawal, the Secretary to the Government of…

Heading Petroleum Ministry: Lagos lawmakers back Buhari

Some members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Saturday gave support to President Muhammadu Buhari’s resolve to head…

We will use EFCC, ICPC to recover stolen funds – Niger State Govt

Niger State Government says it will use the services of the anti-graft agencies, Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offenses…

Rape: Lawyers task police on proper investigation

Some lawyers in Lagos have advised the police to support investigations in rape and defilement cases with adequate medical reports…

Don’t cave in to terror, Dogara tells Nigerians

Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara has condemned Friday`s bomb attacks in Kuje and Nyanya areas of the…

Pinnick praises late Mrs Enyeama at burial

President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick on Saturday praised God for the life of the late…

Ex-Basketball International to hold youth camp in Onitsha

Former basketball international, Samuel Oguche, said on Saturday that the Bullet Energy basketball camp would hold its next camp for…

Cowardly attacks in Abuja, elsewhere will not save Boko Haram – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned Friday night’s bomb attacks in Kuje and Nyanya areas of Abuja that…

Sokoto Area Customs Command collects N124.3m revenue in September

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it had collected over N124.3 million as revenue in September from the Sokoto, Kebbi…