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Benin failed coup: 200 Nigerian, Ivorian troops deployed for clean-up — Minister

Foreign Affairs Minister of the Republic of Benin, Olushegun Adjadi Bakari, has revealed that approximately 200 Nigerian and Ivorian troops are curren

Owo attack: Priest recounts encounter as DSS opens case against attackers

A Catholic priest and one of the victims of the terrorist attacks at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State, on Thursday, narrated how the inc

Bayelsa Deputy Gov Collapses, Rushed to hospital 

There was palpable tension at Creek Haven, the Bayelsa seat of power, on Thursday, after Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, the Deputy Governor, reportedly

Why EFCC has not released me – Malami

A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has explained the circumstances surrounding his continued

Nigerian leaders treat public office as family enterprise – Sanusi

The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, has criticised Nigeria’s political leadership, accusing the elite of undermining national development by trea