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Secure Nigeria in 5 Weeks, Buhari Charges New Service Chiefs
•Irabor: We will experience peace again Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday told the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor and the three service chiefs in
COVID-19: Health Workers Take First Shots as Vaccination Begins
•Boss Mustapha: Nobody is safe until everyone is vaccinated Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja COVID-19 vaccination commenced in Nigeria yesterday with frontline healthcare workers in Abuja taking the first shots from
BREAKING: Nigeria Begins Covid-19 Vaccination, Cyprian Nyong First to Receive Jab
Nigeria has commenced the COVID-19 vaccination campaign after the most populous African country received almost 4 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca through the COVAX mechanism. The campaign commenced in the nation’s capital, Abuja with
BREAKING: Nigeria Takes Delivery of 3.92m Doses of AstraZeneca Vaccines
An Emirate airline has touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, the Nigerian capital with 3.92 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine. Nigeria becomes the third country in Africa
Terrorists Attack UN Base in Nigeria’s Northeast Borno State, 25 Aid Workers Trapped
Jihadists linked to the Islamic State have attacked a UN base and overrun a humanitarian hub in northeastern Nigeria, trapping 25 aid workers, security and humanitarian sources said. Scores of
Zamfara Schoolgirls in Northwest Nigeria Released Early Hours of Tuesday
The over 300 schoolgirls abducted by armed bandits last week in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, were released in the early hours of Tuesday. The girls, students of Government Secondary School
Former France President Sarkozy Found Guilty of Corruption, Sentenced to Prison
A Paris court has found Nicolas Sarkozy, France’s former president, guilty of corruption and influence peddling, sentencing him to one year in prison and a two-year suspended sentence. The 66-year-old
Breaking: Abducted Kagara Schoolboys Released
Armed bandits have released the twenty-seven schoolboys and fourteen others that were abducted from Government Science Secondary School Kagara, in Nigeria’s northcentral Niger State. A government official who confirmed the
Bandits Abduct Over 300 Schoolgirls in Nigeria’s Northwestern Zamfara State
More than 300 schoolgirls have been abducted by suspected bandits from a Government Girls Secondary School in Mafara local government area of northwestern Zamfara state. The bandits invaded the school
Nigerian Senate Confirms Abdulrasheed Bawa as Youngest EFCC Chairman
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Abdulrasheed Bawa as the substantive executive chairman of the country’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The forty-year-old Bawa’s confirmation was done after a lengthy
