Buhari solicits on support of Igbos for re-election.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said he believed that the Igbo had the right to the Presidency and promised to back Igbo…
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10 to 6: Army revises death toll of Niger Boko Haram attack
Six soldiers were killed over the weekend in an attack blamed on the jihadist group Boko Haram on a military position in…
Group protest at National Assembly, demand end to constituency projects
Scores of protesters early yesterday stormed the National Assembly, demanding the scrapping of constituency projects by the lawmakers.The protesters, under the aegis…
11-year-old Nigerian boy draws President Macron on the spot
Kareem Olamilekan, 11, artistically drew a portrait of president Emmanuel Macron of France during his visit to the New Afrikan Shrine in…
Plateau Kilings: Reps want masterminds punished
The House of Representatives yesterday reconvened from its month-long Sallah recess, condemning the recent massacre in Plateau State. It consequently demanded that…
Chinese firms moves to save Nigeria’s power challenge
A China-based firm, Shenzhen Kang Ming Sheng Technology Industry Incorporation, has disclosed plans to deepen renewable energy penetration in Nigeria with a…
45 year old man arrested for defiling 14 year old daughter
The Lagos State police command is investigating circumstances surrounding the alleged defilement of a 14-year-old girl by her 45-year-old father, one Olawale…
Nigeria sign $475m deal with France
Nigeria and France on Tuesday in Abuja signed three agreements worth US$475 million on social amenities and reforestation. The agreements cover Urban…
Senate plans state police
Senate President Bukola Saraki has said the senate plans to amend the 1999 constitution to allow for the creation of state and…
French President lands in Nigeria to talk security, boost culture
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday arrived in Abuja for a meeting with his Nigerian counterpart Muhammadu Buhari, in his latest attempt…
Ekweremadu says FG lacks manpower to end attacks
The Deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu has said the Nigerian government does not have enough manpower to fatal clashes in the country,…
South East rally for Buhari: 2019 will decide future of Igbo
Mr. Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), has said that 2019 will determine the future of the Igbo…
Gunmen kill 7 police officers in Abuja
The police have confirmed the killing of seven officers on Monday in Abuja by gunmen at Galadimawa Junction, just off the international…
More members dump PDP for APC
More members of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have defected to ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos. The latest in the list…
Customs confiscates 11 rice smuggling vehicles
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone ‘B’ said it has confiscated 11 vehicles carrying bags of foreign rice along Kaduna, Zaria and…
How I was framed, ‘robbed’ by SARS: Mr. Dove shares ugly encounter with Police
Singer Mr. Dove might not have had the best of his days in 2018 as he recounts his experience with operatives of…