A national population and housing census, which was last held in Nigeria 15 years ago, will hold in the country next year, thanks to the N178.09 billion approved for the

It was a gathering of who is who across Nigeria as the remains of Edo State-born business mogul, Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo were laid to rest after a funeral service

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, returned to Nigeria on Friday after 90 days of medicals in London, United Kingdom. The APC chieftain had

The President, Nigerian Baptist Convention Rev. Israel Adelani Akanji, on Friday confirmed the freeing of more six Bethel College students kidnapped by bandits in Kaduna State. In a short statement,

The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has commended the military for the “significant progress made in restoring peace and normalcy in many of the flash points across the

Chairman/Chief Executive of Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Retd) has said that legalization of cannabis sativa as propounded by few Nigerians cannot be allowed

Thursday night, family and friends converged at the Benin, GRA, residence of the late Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo, for a second night running, to pay their last respect to the

The Les Fauves of Central African Republic have beaten Super Eagles of Nigeria 1-0 in the World Cup Qualifiers in Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos. Karl Namnganda’s late strike is all

The World Bank Group has raised its 2021 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) projection for Nigeria to 2.4 per cent, higher than the 1. 8 per cent it had estimated for

Nigeria is planning to raise 90 billion naira ($219 million) next year from selling mostly government-owned power assets to help fund spending in 2022. The National Integrated Power Projects (NIPPs)

The United States has awarded $319 million for the building of a new Consulate General in Lagos. A statement signed by the Information Specialist, Public Affairs Section (PAS) US Consulate

Nigeria’s federal government on Wednesday, hinted at the possibility of declaring a state of emergency in Anambra State to protect the electoral process and constitutional order, if the November 6

The family of Ambassador Patrick Dele Cole have announced the passing of their matriarch, Pastor Mrs Mina Dugoabere Cole. According to the statement signed by the deceased’s son, Tonye Cole,

The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, on Tuesday, abolished the traditional title of Ologbotsere in Warri Kingdom. He said the erstwhile holder of the title should no longer be

There is mounting pressure on the United States government to designate secessionist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a terrorist organisation. An article in Washington Times is calling on