The outgoing Commander of 13 Brigade, Nigeria Army, Brig. Gen. Okwudili Azinta, Calabar, on Friday 10th of January said that…
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Nigeria’s military on Friday confirmed that it was to release 167 people who were detained as part of counter-insurgency operations against Boko Haram militants in three northeast states. Defence spokesman Chris Olukolade said the suspects were to be…
Is this not amazing? A friend shared this piece with about 100 years of Nigeria’s existence and some 100 spectacular…
FACTIONAL chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, and Governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, yesterday, beckoned on the security…
The Akasoba of Kalabari, Akasoba Duke-Abiola, who is the Chairperson of the Akasoba Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution (ACPCR)…
The allegation reportedly made by the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Okey Wali on Wednesday in Abuja…
MOGADISHU, Somalia, January 10, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission…
ABUJA, Nigeria, January 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The newly appointed ED/CE of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC),…
The Bayelsa State Government says no amount of blackmail from any section of the country and the press will stop…
Nigeria and Britain on Thursday signed a “compulsory prisoner transfer” agreement, allowing their nationals jailed in the other country to serve the rest of their time behind bars back home. The two countries said the scheme meant Nigerians who commit…
The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde has called for an enhanced working relationship between…
Following the signing into law of the Delta State Traffic Management Agency Bill, the Delta State Government will soon commence…
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan declared on Wednesday that the $16 billion Gas City Project was on course and…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared public that it has concrete plans on how to conduct Ekiti and…
THE Northern Emancipation Network, NET, has called on former President Olusegun Obasanjo, to respond to Major Hamza Al-Mustapha’s challenge of…
The stage is dramatically set for a showdown between the Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mallam Lamido Sanusi and…
MOTHER of the teenage boy, Ikechukwu Lucky, who was arrested by the police in Lagos State for strangling a 12-year-old…
The Federal Government and Britain, yesterday, signed a Prisoners’ Transfer Agreement. . The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister…
Prof. Julius Okojie, the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), has described the poor reading habits cultivated by…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new payment system called Real-Time Gross settlement (RTGS) system as part…