News From Nigeria

Authorities of the Nigerian Army have raised the alarm that the sovereignity of the country is being threatened. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, in message to troops fighting Boko Haram in the North East, declared that ...

Someone asked why Nigeria decided to buy arms from Ukraine but  not Russia ?  Could this be as a result of Nigeria’s foreign Policy which is the Enemy of my  friend is my  Friend.”“Nigeria will still eventually go to Russia but they (Presidency) want to satisfy ...

The federal government has called for more support from Ukraine in the fight against the Boko Haram insurgency. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo made the request at the Presidential Villa in Abuja yesterday while receiving Ukrainian Ambassdor, Mr. Valerii Aleksandruk. Expressing ...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has assured the Bayelsa State government and the Alamieyeseigha family of his commitment to efforts geared towards giving him a befitting state burial. Dr. Jonathan gave the assurance, on Friday, when he paid a condolence visit ...

MASSOB Leader, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has said he regretted the defeat of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan in 2015 presidential polls, saying that Jonathan’s defeat fol­lowed the same pattern of the Biafra – Nigeria civil war. Speaking at the group’s special meeting ...

The All Progres­sives Congress (APC) gubernato­rial candidate in the April 2015 election in Abia State, Mr. Nyer­ere Chinenye Anyim has thrown his weight behind some ministerial nomi­nees from the South-east geopolitical zone, de­scribing their emergence as a step in the ...

It is an awesome idea to live life to the fullest! With this in mind, some Nigerians have gone ahead to indulge in a carefree existence not minding the activities they engage in. While a laissez faire attitude can be fun, take ...

The United States will conduct surveillance and intelligence operations against Boko Haram inside Nigeria, sources familiar with the plan told Agence France Presse (AFP), ON Friday. Since Obama has proven to be “friendly to Terrorism and Gun Deaths” – he ...

  Former military Head of State, Retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon, on Thursday, called for support for President Muhammadu Buhari-led-government, saying administering political leadership was not an easy task. Gowon made the call while speaking to reporters during his condolence visit ...

Ondo State senator and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olusegun Mimiko has depicted the previous ruling party r as the ‘grand father of democracy in Nigeria.’ He gave this attribute while talking at the 67th National Executive Committee ...