The Finnish government said on Tuesday it has begun to act on the Nigerian government's complaint against a Nigerian-Finnish citizen, Simon Ekpa, accused of leading brutal pro-Biafra secessionist campaigns in Nigeria's southeastern region.
Finland's Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen said in...
The National Council of State and the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) separately passed votes of confidence in President Bola Tinubu in their meetings with the President on Tuesday, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazak told reporters.
Mr AbdulRazak said that after the State...
An Anglican Church seminarian in Anambra State allegedly raped a 10-year-old girl in the state.
The suspect, Chukwudi Okoye, 34, allegedly raped the girl in Amanuke, a community in Awka North Local Government Area of ​​the state.
Chidimma Ikeanyionwu, Press Assistant...
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun on Monday inaugurated the first phase of his administration’s distribution of fertilizers to different categories of farmers, with a promise to aggressively address food shortages in the state.
Approximately 7,000 of the 12,000 farmers enrolled...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday said his administration was determined to meet the transportation needs of Nigerians.
The President made the remarks while inaugurating 30 CNG hybrid buses donated by the Depots and Marketers Association of Petroleum Products of Nigeria...
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has warned local government council chairmen against sabotaging state government contracts in their domains.
He also warned presidents against diverting funds intended to empower the people.
Mr Nwifuru gave the warning on Sunday in Abakaliki...
The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has revealed that 17.6 percent of Heritage Bank depositors are yet to receive payments, following the bank's liquidation.
The corporation, in a statement by its spokesman Bashir Nuhu on Sunday, attributed the delay to...
Gunmen have kidnapped three people, including a lawyer, in Anambra State, southeastern Nigeria.
The incident occurred at about 8am on Sunday at Nkpologwu community, Aguata Local Government Area of ​​the state, residents told PREMIUM TIMES.
One of the residents, who asked...
While Team Nigeria will return home empty-handed from the Paris 2024 Olympics, athletes of Nigerian origin made their mark on the world stage by winning four medals for their adopted countries.
The medal tally of these diaspora athletes is almost...
The Nigerian government has distanced itself from a purported debate that is allegedly being organised by an organisation: the Creative Africa Initiative.
The Ministry of Education said in a statement by its spokesperson, Folasade Boriowo, that the organisation had issued...