Tension as ECOWAS sub-region rejects Nigerian goods
There is worry in Nigeria as members of the organised private sector (OPS) have reported that members of the Economic Community of West African States […]
Month: January 2020
Iran rolls back nuclear deal commitments
Iran has declared that it will no longer abide by any of the restrictions imposed by the 2015 nuclear deal. In a statement, it said […]
China pneumonia: Sars ruled out as dozens fall ill in Wuhan
A mysterious viral pneumonia that has infected dozens in central China is not Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars), health chiefs have said. They also discounted […]
Aviation: FAAN reopens Port Harcourt Airport to flight operations
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the reopening of flight operations at the Port Harcourt International Airport (PHIA) to the general public. […]
Middle East tensions: NATO holds emergency meeting Monday
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called an urgent meeting of the military alliance’s North Atlantic Council on Monday in response to growing tensions in […]
Video: 22 states, 15 LGs participate in Calabar Carnival
From left: Bangladesh High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Shameen Ahsan, Governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade, his deputy, Prof. Ivara Esu and Belize […]
Kano: Ganduje spreads more appointments, hands loyalists aide positions
Kano state Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has approved the appointment of seven Special Advisers (SAs) and 10 Senior Special Assistants (SSAs). This is contained […]
Al-Shabaab hits US military base in Kenya
The Somali-based militant group al-Shabaab launched an attack on a military base in Kenya used by U.S. and Kenyan soldiers on Sunday. Al-Shabaab said in […]
Gas explosion: Death toll rises as Kaduna Deputy Gov visits scene, deceased families
The death toll from Saturday’s gas plant explosion in Sabon Tasha area of Chikun local government area of Kaduna state has risen to six. The […]
FG wants El-Zakzaky to die in detention- Shiite group
Najib Sani Members of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as ‘Shi’ites’ have raised an alarm that the Nigerian government is not willing to […]
SERAP to Buhari, Osinbajo, govs: Publish details of Assets’ declaration
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osibanjo, governors and their deputies to publish details of their […]
Golden Globes kick off crowded awards season
Classic Hollywood takes centre stage at the Golden Globes on Sunday, kicking off an unusually crowded awards season where the top movie honour are wide […]
Pictures: Uneasy calm as fire wrecks havoc at Oyo market, three shot dead
There is an uneasy calm in Oyo town after an early morning fire razed larger part of the ancient Akesan market with the men of […]
Wicked Act! How we killed, used LASU student for money ritual – Suspects
The three principal suspects in the murder of Miss Favour Daley-Oladele on Saturday narrated gory details of how the killed the Lagos State University student […]
How we killed final year female LASU student, suspects give gory details as police exhume body
Ikire (Osun), Jan. 4 ,2020(NAN) Suspected killers of Miss Favour Daley-Oladele on Saturday narrated the gory details of how the final year Sociology student of Lagos […]