News From Nigeria

The National Security Adviser (NSA) retired Col. Sambo Dasuki has given assurance that the Federal Government will liberate Sambisa forest from Boko Haram before the May 29th Presidential handover date. Speaking to Us, a media agency that distributes press releases ...

Some of the dreaded Niger Delta militants, who accepted the Federal Government’s Amnesty, have been elected into the Rivers State House of Assembly. The late President Musa Yar’Adua had in 2009 signed a Proclamation granting Amnesty to Niger Delta militants, ...

According to media reports, the World Bank has reportedly released a list of Nigerians with looted money discovered in foreign bank accounts. The names of the depositors and the deposited amounts in London (£), Swiss($) USA ($), German currency are ...

Dailytrust An alarm raised by members of the Sabo community on sighting those removing the Transformer in the early hours of Sunday did not move the perpetrators who eventually removed the transformer to an unknown place. Members of the Sabo ...

The World Bank has thrown its weight behind President-elect, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to probe the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation over allegations of missing funds. Speaking in a video conference from Washington to journalists from across Africa on the release ...

There was anxiety in Ekiti State as the Supreme Court in Abuja prepared to deliver judgment on Tuesday (today) in the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress against the victory of Governor Ayodele Fayose in the June 21, 2014 ...

Power supply from the national grid again slumped below the 3,000-megawatts mark to 2,988.72MW on Sunday on the back of gas shortfall and lower water supply to the nation’s thermal and hydropower plants respectively, our correspondent learnt on Monday. The ...

Another house help palaver. A recently employed male house help in Omole, Ogba- Ikeja has stolen his Boss’ Toyota SUV. As indicated by the twitter client who cautioned Lagosians on the web, the said man drove the SUV away yesterday.

You see, I AGREE that the Igbo community was unjustifiably grieved. However, as I wave my solidarity flag with my fellow Igbos, I can’t help but also bite my tongue when I remember unpleasant comments many Igbos regularly make toward ...

Imo State governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, has slammed the Independent National Electoral Commission for its decision to declare the state gubernatorial election inconclusive. The INEC Returning Officer of the State, Ibidapo Obe, announced that the election was inconclusive because the ...