In 2015, Nigeria emerged as Africa’s key transit hub for the trafficking of pangolin scales and elephant ivory. According to the Environmental Investigation Agency, wildlife criminal networks in Africa
Two strikes from the penalty spot earned Nigeria all three points against the Lone Star of Liberia at the Grand Stade de Tangier, Morocco on Saturday, and set up a
Hackers compromised a Federal Bureau of Investigation email system on Saturday and sent tens of thousands of messages warning of a possible cyberattack, according to the agency and security specialists.
26 years ago, the regime of the late Nigerian dictator General #SaniAbacha, hurriedly tried renowned environment activist and poet, Ken Saro Wiwa, alongside eight of his kinsmen of the #Ogoni
The arrest of 14 persons in connection to the raid of the home of Mary Odili, a justice of the Supreme Court has generated mixed reactions. During a press briefing
The Nigeria Police on Thursday paraded 14 suspects allegedly involved in the invasion of the Abuja residence of Supreme Court Justice, Mrs. Mary Odili. THISDAY disowned one of the
The United Kingdom government has committed to support Lagos and other developing cities and regions most impacted by climate change to accelerate their transition to net zero This commitment was
Controversy continues to swirl around the Paris Club loan refunds, following the concerns raised by the Nigerian Governors Forum over the decision by the attorney general and minister of justice,
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele has urged French investors to invest in Nigeria, describing the country as the best investment destination in Africa. Speaking at
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Tuesday, said Twitter operations remain suspended in Nigeria because the social media giant has not met all the conditions given by
Having listened to Abubakar Malami’s defence of his directive on the payment of $418 million to the consultants, Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, Head of Media and Public Affairs at the Nigerian Governors’
Nigeria’s federal government is open to all kinds of considerations, including a political solution, as parts of efforts to resolve the crisis surrounding separatist agitations in the Southeast and the
Ahead of Peace Forum due to begin on Thursday, The Nigeria International Partnership Forum: Beyond the Pandemic” has just started in Paris. Nigerian President, Muhammad Buhari is expected to deliver
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Tigrayan rebels raped, robbed and beat up several women during an attack on a town in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, Amnesty International has found, amid mounting evidence of brutal violence committed
The world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, Bitcoin, has surged to a fresh record high of over $68,000. The price of the cryptocurrency traded 4.1 percent higher on Tuesday afternoon,
ARISE FASHION WEEK, Africa’s dominant runway platform is coming to Dubai to showcase Made in Nigeria, Conquering the World at the DUBAI WORLD EXPO 2020 on 3rd December 2021. In
It is one week since the collapse of the 21-story building on Gerrard Road, in Ikoyi Lagos. Though several people are still missing, emergency responders are now evacuating the rubble
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The Coroner’s Inquest into the death of 41-year-old pastry chef, Peju Ugboma continues in Lagos as a cross-examination of the witness pathologist took place but his findings have been met
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