ECOWAS to launch Eco currency in 2027
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has agreed to launch the proposed single currency ‘Eco’ in 2027. This is one of the agreements ...
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Female Genital Mutilation evil, must end in Nigeria – Birth attendant
A traditional birth attendant in Calabar, Mrs Ekaete Udoffia has called for an end to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Nigeria. FGM is the partial ...
Wonders in Benue as ‘mentally derailed’ man offers medical services to residents
A mentally derailed man identified as Mr Denen has kept many in shock in the city of Makurdi, the Benue State capital as residents continue ...
Biafra: Why Igbos Will Lose More If Nigeria Divides – Okorocha
Senator Rochas Okorocha (APC-Imo West) has warned against the break-up of Nigeria, stressing that the Igbos will suffer more. The former governor stated this while ...
Pay Us Salary To Tackle Insecurity – Imams To Buhari Govt
The committee of FCT imams initiative (CFII) has asked the Muhammadu Buhari-led government to pay religious leaders to help fight insecurity in the country. Speaking ...
Borrowing Is Not A Sin – Fashola Defends Buhari Govt Over Loans
Nigeria’s Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has defended the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government’s various borrowings. Speaking with NAN, the former Lagos governor stated ...
ECOWAS: Libya Remains Major Threat To Africa – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has criticized the United Nations (UN) Resolution which expelled all foreign fighters in Libya, without first ensuring that they were disarmed. He ...
PHOTOS: Jonathan, Adesina Join Buhari In Ghana For ECOWAS Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday attended the 59th ordinary session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of heads of state and ...
Bakura Modu replaces late Shekau as Boko Haram’s leader
One month after the death of Abubakar Shekau, a 24-year-old, Bakura Modu, has emerged as the new leader of Boko Haram, which controls the Lake ...
Obasanjo: Your days are numbered – Bamgbose slams Femi Adesina
Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq., National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance (CAGG), has berated Femi Adesina, the Media Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, over what he ...
Insecurity: Angry Residents Block Abuja-Kaduna Highway, Cause Heavy Traffic
Some angry residents of Kaduna State on Saturday, blocked the popular Abuja-Kaduna highway, causing heavy traffic hold up on the road and leaving many travellers ...
Senate Says Civil Servants In Nigeria Are More Corrupt Than Politicians
The Senate Public Accounts Committee has declared that civil servants in Nigeria are more corrupt than politicians. The Chairman of the Senate Committee, Matthew Urhoghide ...
Secession: Akwa Ibom Group Storms UN, Demands ‘Ibom Republic’ (VIDEO)
A group, known as the Akwa Ibom leaders Coalition has headed to the United Nations to seek a break away from Nigeria. In a video ...
11 CSOs Petition Senate Over Nomination Of Onochie As INE Commissioner
About 11 civil society organisations have opposed the nomination of Lauretta Onochie, an aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, as a commissioner of the Independent National ...
Photos: Why Woman Who Gave Birth In Prison Is Still Remanded – Prison Service
The Ondo State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has reacted to the case of a woman who had a child in prison following her ...
Dangote Truck Set Ablaze In Ondo For Crushing Two To Death
Irate youths reportedly set ablaze a truck belonging to Dangote company for allegedly crushing two people to death in Ogun State. It was gathered that ...
Buhari Is Making Difference In Nigeria With Help From China – Adesina
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said his principal is making a difference in the country with help from ...
My Successor Will Demolish More Houses Than Me – El-Rufai
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, on Friday said his successor will demolish more houses in the state that he has done as governor ...
Twitter Ban: Bishop Oyedepo Backs Buhari On Social Media Regulation
The presiding bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo, has backed the Federal Government’s plan to regulate social media. The Minister of Information and ...
Nnamdi Kanu: Place Your Bounty On Miyetti Allah And Boko Haram – Ohanaeze Bombs Northern Group
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has rejected the bounty placed on IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu by a coalition of northern groups. Ohanaeze in ...