Category: Nigeria

Photo/Facebook/FemiAdeshina ‘High Cost Of Living Sending People To Graves’ ‘All We Can See Are Hunger, Massacre, Tribalism, Looting’ Lament Failure To Stop Killings, Kidnapping Seek End To ASUU Strike Nigerians from across the country are lamenting the hardships in the land, crying out for urgent measures by the government at all levels to mitigate their […]

Meets Nigerians resident in Portugal President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday, assured that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) would deliver peaceful, transparent, free, fair and credible elections next year, without any form of interference from his administration. He gave the assurance in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, while speaking at a meeting with representatives of Nigerians […]

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has disclosed that the Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom has engaged the services of lawyers to defend the senator representing Enugu West Senatorial District, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice. He made this known on Wednesday while giving details about the outcome of a closed session held by the […]

Fight terrorism scientifically, ex-naval officer urges govt Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, urged the government to halt security breaches in the country and prevent the establishment of camps for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the South as obtained in some parts of the North. In a statement issued by National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Jare Ajayi, […]

Former President Goodluck Jonathan (C) accompanied by Nigerian Government Secretary and Senator Anyim Pius Anyim (L) and conference chairman Justice Idris Kutigi arrive to attend the inauguration of the national conference to tackle the country’s burning issues in Abuja on March 17, 2014. Jonathan has finally explained why he didn’t implement the CONFAB report. Photo: […]

A forensic psychologist, Dr. Law Mefor, has described David Nwamini Ukpo, the man at the centre of the organ saga leading to the arrest and remand of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Dr. Beatrice as a serial liar, who should not be taken seriously. Mefor was reacting to a Facebook post, […]

Below is the full, unedited text of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s written responses to questions posed by Bloomberg News: Q1. You campaigned for office with a pledge to fight corruption, secure the country and fix the economy. How would you rate your performance in fulfilling those pledges during your eight years in office? Why has […]

The Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Lagos, The Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, and Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, yesterday, called on Nigerians to take the 2023 general election very seriously. They also tasked them to jettison sentiments and tribalism, and vote for credible leaders that would take the country out […]