The federal supreme council of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has unanimously elected Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as the new president of the country. The council, which is the highest constitutional authority in the...
The eldest son of the late legal luminary, Gani Fawehinmi, Mohammed, died yesterday at the age of 52. Family sources said he complained of breathing difficulty in the morning and was rushed to an undisclosed hospital...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has submitted its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) final report of 2021 to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Submitting the report on Friday, the Minister of Environment, Dr....
The federal government has denied reports that some lawmakers in the United States had blocked the planned sale of $875 million ammunitions to Nigeria due to poor human rights record. The Minister of Information and Culture, ...
Nigeria’s information minister, Lai Mohammed, says the Federal Government would take possession of the about-to-be-repatriated looted artifacts from the Benin Kingdom. Mohammed told journalists in Lagos Saturday that the tenets of international law, as well as...
The House of Representatives on Thursday stepped down the consideration of its conference committee report on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) after a rowdy session over reduction in the 5 percent earlier passed for host communities...
A downpour on Sunday submerged a graveyard in Yobe State disturbing the dead as bodies were unearthed and thrown up at the cemetery. The cemetery is located near a Low-cost Housing Estate, Gashua Town in...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said the federal government has vowed to go after collaborators of the Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, no matter...
The kidnappers of the 156 pupils from Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School, Tegina, Niger State have increased the ransom they want from N90 million to N200 million because of the delay in payment. The bandits have also...
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation has announced Issoufou Mahamadou, president of Niger, winner of the 2020 Mo Ibrahim prize for achievement in African leadership. Issoufou is the sixth recipient of the award, which recognises and celebrates excellence...