News From Nigeria

Defense Secretary Mark Esper’s right-hand man is leaving his post amid growing tensions with Iran. NBC News’s Hallie Jackson reported Monday that Eric Chewning resigned as Pentagon chief of staff and will leave the Department of Defense at the end ...

In what may be termed the first soothing news of 2020, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, on Monday reiterated Federal Government’s plan to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty this year, in line ...

Imam Tawhid, a popular Australian Muslim Scholar Imam Tawhidi, disclosed that Nigerian Government harbours all forms of terrorists because the government itself is run Terrorist. Tawhidi is a Muslim influencer, who claims to be a reformist Imam. According to Tawhidi, ...

The former Aviation Minister and diehard human rights activist, Femi Fani Kayode has attacked Ismaila Isa Funtua for saying that if Igbo (Southeastern Nigeria) must occupy the position of President in 2023 general elections, “they should belong.” Kayode on his ...

Earlier, the opposition leader announced his bid for reelection as speaker of the semi-defunct National Assembly legislative body, as the Venezuelan political crisis he helped initiate approaches its one year anniversary. Venezuelan opposition leader and self-proclaimed ‘president’ Juan Guaido has ...

The dramatic move to expel US troops followed nearly two weeks of violence and escalations which culminated in the US assassination of a senior Iranian military commander on Iraqi soil. Iraq’s parliament was convened for an extraordinary session on Sunday, ...

Tragedy struck in Oyo Town in the early hours of Sunday, January 5, 2020, as fire razed Akesan Market, the town’s main commercial centre, almost entirely.According to information obtained on Oyo Global Forum, only few shops and a filling station ...

The allegations and counter allegations by the two dominant religious body - Muslims and Christians is a worrisome issue that every Nigerian should be concerned about. In this opinion, Aanu Adegun, writes on the need to allow traditionalists have their own holidays if the two religious truly want fairness, equity and justice as they claimed.

Ẹjẹ yóó sàn, bí Amẹ́ríkà ṣe pa olórí ọmọ ogun un wa..lran Kójú má ríbi , gbogbo ara lòògùn rẹ̀,bó ṣe jẹ́ pé, ó ń bọ̀ ,ó ń bọ̀ , gbogbo ara ní wọ́n mú tó o.À bí kí lọ̀rọ̀ ...

Iran government has identified at least 35 U.S. targets for their retaliatory attack following the death of its Revolutionary Guards commander, Qasem Soleiman, who was killed in a United States airstrike ordered by President Donald Trump. Iran president Hasan Rouhani ...