King Mswati III of Swaziland has honoured the President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, during a traditional ceremony. Adesina, Nigeria’s former agriculture minister is being acknowledged...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said the problems confronting Nigeria can also be tackled by employing solutions which are uniquely indigenous to the country. Buhari, who stated this while receiving...

The South African government on Thursday said it has temporarily closed its diplomatic missions in the Nigerian cities of Abuja and Lagos following violence against South African businesses in the country.  “After...

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced its plans to reintroduce the monthly environmental sanitation exercise in the state.  The plan was made known by the state’s Commissioner for Environment...

  The Nigerian government has recalled its Ambassador to South Africa, Mr Kabiru Bala following the xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals especially its citizens. The country has also pulled out...

The Enugu State Police Command says it is on the trail of masked men who abducted a former National Youth Leader of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Ude Okoye. The Command’s Public Relations...

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a special envoy to South African President,Cyril Ramaphosa, to register his displeasure over the killing of Nigerians in South Africa. A statement released by the Presidency...

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shiites has vowed to fight what it describes as tyranny, oppression and extra-judicial killings by the President Muhammadu Buhari government to the end In...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT and Enough is Enough (EiE) movement as well as over 6,721 concerned Nigerians have dragged the Nigerian Senate to court to stop it from...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to ban the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN), an umbrella association of herdsmen in the country. CAN,...

President Muhammadu Buhari says no corrupt person in Nigeria will go unpunished as the menace of corruption has retarded development and dented the image of the country in the eyes of the world.  Buhari...

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Dr. Isa Pantami on Thursday revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari has warned his newly inaugurated ministers that any of them who failed to perform satisfactorily...

Unknown men believed to be security operatives have allegedly abducted the National Chairman of Action Alliance (AA), Mr Kenneth Udeze in Abuja. Confirming the abduction, Udeze’s wife, Genevieve...

An accident involving a convoy of the Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Bello Matawalle has claimed the lives of two police personnel and injured several others. A press statement issued in Gusau on Thursday...

The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced the arrest of another batch of 22 Nigerians for alleged Credit Card scam in New Jersey. This is even as the Assistant Prosecutor of...

As the Federal government intensifies the probe of $16 billion spent by the Obasanjo administration on power projects, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested four persons for...

An aide to the Sierra Leonian President, Fatmata Edna Kargbo has been relieved of her position following a testimony she reportedly shared at the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) led by Pastor...

The Nigerian government says it will no longer tolerate reports of  bullying in the nation’s schools. Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba  in Abuja on Tuesday said the damage the...

The Federal Government has alleged that the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky has the support of the Iranian government to establish an Islamic State in Nigeria. The...

The Nigerian government has  succumbed to pressure from the United States and approved a reduction in the visa charges to be paid by American citizens from $180 to $150. Announcing the development on...