AGNES Hails Jimoh Ibrahim’s Election as UN Committee Chair, Says It Reflects Nigeria’s Global Influence

The African Group of Negotiators Experts Support (AGNES) has applauded the election of Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, as Chairman of the United Nations General…

ADC Won’t Merge With Existing Parties for Power, Says Bolaji Abdullahi

The National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has declared that the party will not collapse into any of Nigeria’s existing political parties in pursuit of…

“People talk about insecurity and insult the President as if insecurity just started within the administration of Bola Tinubu” Minister of Works David Umahi says (video)

The Minister of Works, David Umahi criticised those who insult President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the insecurity in the country.   Umahi said that security challenges facing the country did…

Filmmaker Dammy Twitch recalls losing his father while on a video shoot, says Davido stepped in to help

Video producer and filmmaker, Dammy Twitch has opened up about one of the most difficult moments of his life, revealing that he lost his father while working on a music…

Full list of demands made by Oyo abductors in order to release k!dnapped teacher and pupils

The terrorists who kidnapped teachers and pupils from three different schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have made four demands in order to release their victims.  …

US warns Ebola outbreak on scale of largest ‘is possible’

The US CDC on Friday, June 5, urged strong public health interventions against the current Ebola outbreak, citing their models that show it could otherwise rival the scale of the…

UK has entered the ‘most dangerous period’ in decades following growing threats from Russia – British head of military warns

The United Kingdom may need to make “different choices and different priorities” as it faces escalating threats from Russia, according to the country’s chief of defence staff.     Sir…

MFM suspends nationwide vigils and restricts programmes to 8pm amid rising insecurity concerns affecting worshippers across Nigeria

Citing escalating security worries across Nigeria, the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries has banned overnight vigils and ordered that all church activities must wrap up by eight in the…

Nigerian banks face N100m penalty for forex violations

The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced a N100 million penalty for financial institutions that carry out foreign exchange deals without sufficient supporting paperwork, according to a sweeping new compliance…

Iran warns US of wider war

A potential peace deal between the United States and Iran hinges on the Trump administration agreeing to release $24 billion in frozen Iranian assets, a top Iranian official told CNN…