Nigeria’s military recaptured the northeastern town of Rann on Tuesday after it was overrun by Islamic State West Africa (ISWA) insurgents a day earlier, weeks ahead...
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote maintained his position on the newly released Forbes’ list of African billionaires, even as he lost almost $2bn compared to his...
Nigeria’s transport minister, Rotimi Amaechi, has been heard in an audio recording to be expressing shocking pessimistic views about Nigeria and the administration of President Muhammadu...
Nigerian soldiers yesterday raided the offices of the Daily Trust newspaper and arrested two of its journalists following an article about the military’s fight against Islamist...
Some communities in Monguno local government area of Borno state are currently under Boko Haram attack. According to The Cable, a resident said Boko Haram fighters...
Professor Sophie Oluwole has died at the age of 83. The Professor of Philosophy, who retired 18 years ago from the Department of Philosophy, University of...
The police have restricted movement in Tsafe local government area of Zamfara state following unrest in the area. Some internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Tsafe had...
A former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh (retd.), has been killed. It was gathered that the retired military officer was killed on...
Amnesty International Nigeria has said that 3,641 people were killed between 2016 and 2018 in the conflict between herdsmen and farmers across the country, a number...
The management of Diamond Bank has announced its merger with Access Bank. A statement by Uzoma Uja, the bank’s Secretary/Legal Adviser, said the transaction will be...