News From Nigeria

Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, is contesting in next year’s presidential election. Below is what he explained during his declaration at a rally on Monday Nov. 10th.  

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In accordance with a written report released yesterday November 11th by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 13,000 Nigerians fled from Nigeria to Cameroon in October after the attack and capture of Mubi town in Adamawa state by Boko ...

Commanding General of the US Ebola response in Liberia said Wednesday that the US military presence supporting Liberia’s Ebola response to access its peak in mid-December at 3,000 personnel. The US military presence supporting Liberia’s Ebola response are certain to ...

Russian Defense Ministry stated that NATO claims of Russian military convoys crossing the border with Ukraine are false. NATO allegations of Russian military convoys crossing the border with Ukraine are completely untrue, the Russian Defense Ministry said Wednesday.  Defense Ministry ...

President Jonathan is set to put in place a strategic policy aimed at sustaining the decline in the HIV/AIDS cases across the country. The President is expected to launch a National Action Plan to end Mother to Child Transmission (MTCT) ...

In accordance with FG’s Agricultural Transformation Agenda, it’s been projected that maize production will add over ₦200 billion to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Dr Akinwumi Adesina stated that to make this happen, the ...

At the least 10 persons were killed today after a female suicide bomber blew herself up at the Federal College of Education Kontagora in Niger state today November 12th. Among the students of the college, Mary Okafor who spoke with AFP, said they ...

Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola addressed youths at a summit organised by the Youth Wing of the (APC) in Lagos yesterday Nov. 11. Speaking on the theme of the summit, “A New Nigeria by New Nigerians”, he explained that if ...

A Nigerian army officer Lt Mayowa Areago,  was shot dead three days ago while retreating from the mission to fight the Boko Haram in Borno state. Based on his friends who submitted his photos, he graduated from Nigerian Defence Academy ...