Nigeria

Federal lawmaker gives scholarship to 44 students

 A member of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Adefisoye, has awarded scholarship to 44…

Nigerien, holding Nigerian passport, arrested for trying to register for Ghana card registration

The Kasoa Central District Police Command has arrested a man from Niger who allegedly…

A police raid, viral videos and the broken lives of Nigerian gay law suspects

57 men stumbled out of the back of a dark police truck into the…

Nigeria’s economy grew 2.55% in Q4

Nigeria’s economic growth rose to an annual rate of 2.55% in the three months…

Insurgency: Prayer can solve problems better, faster than generals and soldiers – Gowon

As the level of insecurity rises nationwide, a former military dictator, Gen. Yakubu Gowon,…

North ranks highest in poverty and illiteracy levels – FG

The federal government on Saturday in Katsina declared that the northern part of the…

11 Nigerians arrested for supplying heroin in Indian state in seven months – Report

No fewer than 11 Nigerians have been arrested in the Indian State of Himachal…

FIFA ranking: Super Eagles retain 31st position

Nigeria’s Super Eagles retained their spot as the world’s 31st team in the FIFA…

Forget it, Buhari won’t resign over insecurity, Lai Mohammed tells critics

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has asked those calling for…

Customs seize N237m Indian hemp being smuggled into Nigeria from Benin

The Nigeria Customs Service says it seized two Peugeot J5 buses conveying 3,593 kilograms…

World Bank approves fresh loans for Nigeria

The World Bank on Tuesday approved fresh loans for Nigeria after a meeting to…

Nigeria’s inflation rises to 12.13%

Nigeria’s annual inflation accelerated to 12.13% in January from 11.98% in December, the National…

Nigeria does not have a functioning government, says Omokri

Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to Boko Haram…

Bobrisky now ‘The Most Talked About’

Nigeria’s most expensive male barbie, Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has got people…

Nigeria, Ethiopia sign visa waiver agreement, MoU on defence

Nigeria and Ethiopia have signed a visa waiver agreement for diplomatic and official passport…