ECOWAS should not subsidize UN Peace-keeping Missions in Africa – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has canvassed that funds being mobilized by members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to combat terrorism should be used strictly to support peace…
Uber drivers protest clampdown in Lagos, accuse Uber of negligence
Some Uber drivers on Monday marched on the office of the Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Services (VIS), protesting the recent clampdown on their operations on Lagos roads. The drivers are…
Nigeria Needs An Anti-Fake News Law Now.
No doubt, the tragedy of fake news has become a global epidemic that threatens mankind in the face of globalization. The worry about the deadly effects of fake news has…
Buhari arrives Addis Ababa ahead of AU Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari was expected to arrive the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, late Friday evening, ahead of the 33rd Ordinary Session of Heads of State and Government of the African…
Buhari: Why I can’t interfere in Ganduje-Emir of Kano dispute
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Nigerian Constitution barred him from interfering in the dispute between Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje and the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II. The News Agency of…
Supreme Court declines to unfreeze Abacha family foreign bank accounts
The Supreme Court on Friday declined a request by family members of the late military Head of state, Gen. Sani Abacha, to unfreeze accounts belonging to them in foreign countries.…
Nigeria slashes visa fees for US Citizens
Less than a week after US President Donald J Trump slammed an immigrant visa ban on Nigeria, the Federal Government has slashed its visa application charges for citizens of the…
Nigeria to receive $308m Abacha loot in April – Malami
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, and the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Uche Orji, yesterday disclosed…
Customs impound N10.26 billion Pangolin scales in Lagos
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone A, has seized about 147 sacks of pangolin scales weighing 9,504.1kg worth N10.26 billion. The Pangolins or scaly anteaters are mammals of the order…
De-registration of 74 Parties: KOWA, ANRP to seek legal redress
Mixed reactions have trailed the deregistration of 74 political parties out of the 92 parties by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), with two parties; the KOWA Party and Abundant…