Nigeria

The Presidency on Monday demanded that the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, retract what it called his “inflammatory” statement on the Tax Reform Bill. It said Mohammed’s statement, “We’ll show …

Azerbaijan said Monday that Moscow had promised to punish those responsible for the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane that Baku says was shot at by Russian air defences. The …

President Bola Tinubu has consented to a proposal to establish a federal university in Southern Kaduna. Vice President Kashim Shettima revealed this “at the weekend during a condolence visit to …

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, says the economic diplomacy carried out by President Bola Tinubu around the world is generating the desired …

Two priests of the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria, also known as ‘Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa A Nigeria’s (EYN) clergymen, Rev. James Kwayang and Rev. Ishaku Chiwar have been abducted by …

A woman and her children narrowly escaped death, while four houses were burnt to ashes when a motor vehicle veered uncontrollably off the road and rammed into a residential house, …

The Community Auxiliary Development for Effective Transformation Network, popularly known as CADETN, on Monday, said holding a guard of honour was part of the organisation’s standard protocol to welcome dignitaries …

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on political leaders to draw inspiration from the life and enduring legacy of the late United States President Jimmy Carter. Carter passed away …

A threat by bandit leader Bello Turji to destroy Zamfara State if his associate, Baka Burgi, arrested by the military, is not released before December has been described as a …

Grammy-winning Nigerian artiste Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has distanced himself from comparisons to Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, declaring, “I’m not Fela, I’m BIG7.” The statement was part of a …