Nigeria re-elected UN Peacekeeping Committee chair
Nigeria has been re-elected to Chair the UN Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations, known to be “UN most strategic committee” for the record 48th time. […]
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Nigeria to be certified polio-free by mid 2020
The African Regional Certification Centre on Thursday disclosed that Nigeria would soon be declared polio-free by June 2020. Mr Anad Dumba, the Team leader, African […]
Nigeria overtakes South as the biggest economy in Africa
Nigeria has overtaken South Africa as the biggest economy in Africa after the latter went into recession. This is the second time in two consecutive […]
Breaking: First case of coronavirus recorded in Nigeria
Nigeria has recorded the first case of the deadly coronavirus, which broke out in China in January, 2020. It was confirmed by the Ministry of […]
Coronavirus: No disgnosed case in Reddington Hospital – GMD
The Reddington Hospital Group has described as false, reports that a Chinese national has tested positive to Coronavirus, otherwise known as COVID-19 in its hospital […]
Nigeria may lose $2.7bn to delays in deepwater oil field projects
With the latest indices, there are indications that Nigeria may lose $2.7 billion revenue from three deep offshore fields due to changes in tax and […]
American rapper Lil Wayne reveals he is 53% Nigerian
American superstar rapper, Lil Wayne stunned many internet surfers few hours ago when he revealed in a video currently making the rounds on social media […]
US travel ban: Nigeria working on US requirements – Foreign Affairs Minister
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama says Nigeria is working to meet United States requirements to get off the list of countries affected by the […]
Trump restricts immigration from Nigeria and five other countries
The US has announced it is expanding its curbs on immigration to include six more countries, including Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation. Citizens from Nigeria, […]
Over 100m Nigerians at risk of NTDs – FG
Over 100 million persons in Nigeria are at risk of one or more of the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in the 36 states and the […]
US House confirms travel ban targeting Nigeria
United States House of Representatives has condemned the decision of President Donald Trump to extend his administration’s travel ban that will affect Nigeria and some […]
Nigeria to benefit from $67b cocoa market
The Nigerian government is working round the clock to benefit from the projected $67.22 billion global cocoa market this year according to reports. The cash […]
Lagosians warned on deadly Coronavirus hitting Asia
The Lagos State Government has alerted the public on a new virus, the novel Coronavirus (nCoV) which is currently raging in China and has been […]
United States to place visa restriction on Nigeria
The United States is planning to place stiff travel restrictions on Nigerians aiming to enter America. According to Wall Street Journal, apart from Nigeria, other […]
Nigeria gets $140m to tackle Tuberculosis
Nigeria is expected to get a three-year grant worth $140 million (N50.75 billion ) to tackle Tuberculosis (TB) in the country. The Programme Management Unit […]