President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Prof. Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei as the Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. According to a statement signed...

South Africa’s former president, F.W. De Klerk on Monday retracted the controversial submission he made earlier this month saying apartheid was not a crime against humanity, and apologized to the nation. De...

Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday said that the National Assembly was under invasion from ‘many unknown and uninvited people’. He made this assertion at an emergency...

Boko Haram terrorists yesterday  launched a deadly attack on Korongilum Community in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State. Eye witnesses say the heavily-armed insurgents entered the community...

Lagos  State  has recorded it’s first case of Lassa fever which has been found in 19 other states of the country. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, in a statement early...

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has given reasons why Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari cannot sack service chiefs  for now. Mustapha spoke with newsmen after...

The Supreme Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned hearing on the appeal seeking a review of it’s verdict on the last governorship election in Zamfara State. The hearing was adjourned to March 2, 2020. The...

The official death toll from the new coronavirus in China named COVID-19 hit 1,868 on Tuesday after another 98 people died, mostly in Hubei and Wuhan where the virus emerged in December. Liu Zhiming, the...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned hearing of the application filed by the erstwhile governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha seeking that it reviews its judgement which removed him from office and declared...

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has asked the United Kingdom (UK) to extradite to Nigeria a former Petroleum Resources Minister, Mrs. Diezani...

A group which calls itself APC Young Stakeholders  protested at the All Progressives Congress Party Secretariat today, demanding that the party’s National  Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole resigned...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its Joint Venture Partners of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), Total Exploration and Production of Nigeria (TEPNG) and Nigerian Agip...

 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is determined to find solutions to the ongoing border closure by Nigeria. ECOWAS’ fifteen member countries met on Saturday in Ouagadougou to...

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is currently in Senegal to  seek out a positive vision for US cooperation with Africa. Pompeo arrived in the Senegalese capital, Dakar on Saturday with his wife, Suzan...

The Nigerian power sector lost about N19.15 billion in 10 days due to constraints arising from insufficient gas supply inadequate and weak  distribution and transmission infrastructure.This is according...

N8.15 trillion from the Federation Account was reportedly shared among the Federal Government, the 36 States and the 774 Local Governments across Nigeria in 2019. This is according to the Nigeria Extractive...

Japan has suffered its worst quarterly GDP contraction in more than five years, with a tax hike and a deadly typhoon taking a toll on the world’s third-largest economy. The nation’s gross domestic...

Newly inaugurated Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri has promised to run an all-inclusive government in the state. He also asked for the support of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC,...

Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist,  Femi Falana (SAN), has said that Nigerians have the right to protest against the President Muhammadu Buhari adminstration over the increasing rate of insecurity...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced the recruitment of 1,050 Graduate Trainees, signaling the successful completion of its 2019/2020 employment exercise. A statement from...