Saudi Energy Minister: We want sustainable oil prices
Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister said on Monday that the Kingdom, OPEC’s de facto leader, would like to see stable oil…
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Iranians protest shooting down of Ukrainian plane
Protests were reported late Saturday in several parts of the Iranian capital Tehran over the shooting down of the Ukrainian…
Nigerians spent N7 billion on movies in cinemas last year
Nigerians spent almost N7 billion (N6,976,882,087) to watch films in the cinemas in 2019. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
One dead in Anambra spare parts market fire
At least one person has been confirmed dead, following Saturday’s fire that gutted the Mgbuka Obosi Spare Parts Market in…
Nigerian security forces ‘kill 100 bandits in Zamfara’
No fewer than 100 unrepentant bandits were killed by the joint forces of Operation Hadarin Daji in Zamfara and parts…
Garba Abubakar, lawyer and ex-special adviser, heads Corporate Affairs Commission
Mr Abubakar’s appointment, which is in line with the provisions of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA), was conveyed…
Bayelsa Governorship: Court says Lokpbobiri’s petition filed late
A Port Harcourt Division of the Appeal Court Saturday ruled that Heineken Lokpobiri’s petition challenging the APC governorship primary election…
Libya Crisis: EU’s Michel travels to Turkey, Egypt
European Council President Charles Michel heads on Saturday to Turkey and Egypt for talks on the conflict in Libya. Turkey…
UNHCR fired staff over refugee resettlement corruption
Five UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) officers in Kenya were dismissed in recent years because they were involved in corruption, a…
First person dies from mysterious virus in China
A patient died on Saturday from a mysterious illness after an outbreak in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, according…
Journalists threatened, assaulted while covering local politician in Sierra Leone
Authorities in Sierra Leone should investigate recent attacks against journalists covering local politics, and should ensure that reporters can do…
Why I joined politics – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has enjoined Nigerian youth to be prepared for huge responsibilities as they will eventually take over the…
‘From a short distance, I can gaze the financial value from my victims’ – Evans
Alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, in a video played during his trial in an Ikeja High Court on…
N242.24 billion debt: MTN withdraws suit against Nigerian govt
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc on Friday said its case with the federal government over alleged revenue indebtedness of N242.24 billion…
Jonathan urges Niger Delta youth to shun violence
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Niger Delta youth to shun acts of violence and embrace peace to ease the…
U.S. rejects request to withdraw troops from Iraq
The U.S. has expressed its desire to maintain its military presence in Iraq, in spite of a request by the…
10 killed, scores wounded in Pakistan bombing
A bomb on Friday ripped through the main praying hall of a mosque in South-Western Pakistan, killing at least 10…
INEC chairman condemns security deployment in elections
The Chairman of INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, has expressed concern over security deployment in some of the most recent elections. Mr…
Southern Kaduna PDP leaders defect to APC
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Friday reiterated his administration’s commitment to improve security and development in the state….
Look beyond ethnicity, religion when you lead Nigeria, Buhari tells youth
With all certainty, someday you will have to take up the mantle of leadership in this country, and you should…
Man arraigned in Lagos for ‘stealing’ communion wine
An unemployed man, Faniyi Ajibola, 27, who allegedly stole two bottles of Holy Communion wine, soaps and sachet of salt…
Nigeria Immigration probes bribery allegation at border checkpoints
The Nigeria Immigration Service says it is set to investigate an allegation of bribery against its personnel along the nation’s…
Buhari condemns Plateau killings
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the gunmen attack on a community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State and…
Nigeria, India exchange ideas on maximising Diaspora potential
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), has said that stronger partnership between intelligent Nigerians and Indians…