Nigerian militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, appears to have broken its unannounced ceasefire which has brought calm to the country’s oil production and exportation facilities in more than two weeks. Last...

President Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday that he wants as much intelligence as possible to handle the issues of the Niger Delta region. Speaking to a delegation of the Niger Delta Dialogue Group led...

Nnamdi Nwokocha-Ahaaiwe, the lawyer who instituted a suit seeking to nullify the election of President Muhammadu Buhari with the claim that he was not academically qualified, has withdrawn it. The lawyer...

Apart from the high rate of unemployment in Nigeria generally, a lot of young people seem to be in love with the idea of working with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. This may not be unconnected...

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs under the President Umar Yar’Adua administration, Chief Ojo Madueke has died. Ojo Madueke who was appointed Foreign Minister in July 2007, also served...

A terminal of the famous John F. Kennedy airport in New York, USA, was temporarily evacuated today following a terror threat. Investigators however disclosed that what led to the evacuation was the report...

The death toll of the bombings at the 11th busiest airport in the world, the Istanbul Ataturk has climbed to 41. The terror incident carried out last night by three suicide bombers also injured 239 others...

Reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission plans to investigate the alleged withdrawal of N11 billion from the accounts of Rivers State a the Central Bank between October 2015 and February...

One of the world’s most important airports, the Ataturk airport in Istanbul, Turkey came under attack this night. Three bombs exploded, killing 28 people and injuring 60 others. It is not yet clear...

Nigeria’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs, former Deputy Chairman of the 2014 National Conference and acclaimed political scientist, Bolaji Akinyemi has lashed out at the Secretary to the Government...

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday evening reacted to Senate President, Bukola Saraki’s claim that there is now a government within his government (read our report of yesterday on Saraki’s...

Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu was today removed from office by the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. The court went on to order the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to issue a...

The Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu and two others were this morning arraigned before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory. Alongside the former Clerk of...

British Prime Minister, David Cameron has announced that he will leave power in three months following the UK’s referendum decision to exit the European Union. After notifying the Queen of his decision...

It is almost certain that the United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union in a historic referendum whose results are still being announced at the moment. With more than 60% of the votes already...

The Nigerian Army has reacted to the claims by a militant group which calls itself the Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force that some senior military officers of Yoruba and Hausa extraction are planning...

Lt. General Thomas Waldhauser of the U.S. Marine Corps who has been nominated by President Barack Obama to head the U.S. Africa Command has disclosed that Boko Haram has effectively split into two. He...

The news came as a much-needed relief to many Nigerians when earlier in the week, a prominent newspaper reported that the Niger Delta Avengers and other militant groups in the Niger Delta region had agreed...

  Ibrahim Kpotun Idris has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as the Acting Inspector – General of the Nigeria Police Force. Idris replaces Solomon Ehigiator Arase who retired from service...

  The protest embarked upon by employees of the Federal Ministry of Finance headquarters, Abuja and the Budget Office of the Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning has continued despite entreaties...