News From Nigeria

Ifeanyi Ubah’s Capital Oil and Gas released an announcement tonight saying it is releasing 13 million liters this night, which is around 400 trucks of petroleum products to facilitate the fuel shortage that Nigeria is as of now facing. They ...

This is one part of the meeting between the President Elect of The Frederal Republic of Nigeria Gen. Muhammadu Buhari and the British Prime Minister David Cameron many Nigerians wouldnt like to see. Prior to the meeting , Buhari was ...

On his entry in London on Friday, Nigeria’s President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari stunned Officials of the Nigerian High Commission when he declined to make utilization of the Rolls Royce and different offices offered him by the Commission. It was gathered that ...

Convener of the Coalition of Northern Politicians, Academics, Professionals and Businessmen, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, in this interview with TOBI AWORINDE, evaluates the government of President Goodluck Jonathan. What do you think are the highlights of President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration? I ...

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, in this interview with NIYI ODEBODE, JOHN ALECHENU and ADE ADESOMOJU, speaks on the expectations of Nigerians from the incoming administration of Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), his perception of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, among other ...

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke (SAN), said on Saturday that the house arrest which the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency placed on the Ogun-East Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu, was informed by a recent extradition ...

Polls have opened in Ethiopia for the first general election since the death of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, whose successor Hailemariam Desalegn is certain to stay in office. Nearly 37 million Ethiopians have registered to vote and they are casting ...

National Chairman of the APC, Chief John Oyegun, said the incoming All Progressives Congress administration will require about N4.1trillion to offset part of the debt left behind by the outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan administration. He said this  during a retreat for ...

General Theophilus Danjuma (rtd), yesterday advised President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, to investigate President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration over the $60 billion debt the new administration will inherit. Former Defense Minister Danjuma made the call in Takum, Taraba State days after the ...

The recent high-level meetings between Russian and American officials in Sochi created a media and diplomatic buzz. It appears Washington actually does want to talk to Moscow – and may even be willing to work together on a number of ...