Tag: NIGERIA
Katsina abductions show Nigeria has no govt – Ezekwesili
A former presidential candidate Oby Ezekwesili says the abduction of over 300 boys from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State shows Nigeria has...
Gbadamosi’s tweet encouraging xenophobic attacks on Ugandans in Nigeria sparks controversy
A tweet on Tuesday by a former Lagos governorship and senatorial candidate Babatunde Gbadamosi appearing to encourage xenophobic attacks on Ugandans in Nigeria has...
Late Oke who tweeted ‘Nigeria won’t end me’ during #EndSARS protest...
The late product designer Oke Obi-Enadhuze who tweeted “Nigeria won’t end me” moments before he died in the heat of the #EndSARS protest in...
Nobody appears in charge in Nigeria – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka says 2020 is the most "pessimistic year" he has known in the history of Nigeria.
Soyinka spoke at the Booksellers,...
Police arrest Nigerian, one other with illicit drugs in India
India’s Railway Police Force said on Wednesday that they have arrested a Nigerian man and an Indian woman in Delhi for allegedly being in...
US blacklists Nigeria for ‘violating’ religious freedom
For the first time in history, the United States has placed Nigeria on a religious freedom blacklist.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday designated...
Dino Melaye welcomes Maina back to Nigeria
Senator Dino Melaye has welcomed the former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team Abdulrasheed Maina back to Nigeria.
Maina was extradited to Nigeria...
Maina extradited to Nigeria from Niger Republic
Former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team Abdulrasheed Maina has been extradited to Nigeria to face trial for alleged money laundering.
He was...
How Nigeria can get out of recession – Peter Obi
Former vice-presidential candidate Peter Obi has given out what can be described as a pathway to economic recovery.
Mr Obi, who spoke on Arise TV...
Nigeria might remain at terrorists’ mercy – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed on Monday said Nigeria might remain at the mercy of Boko Haram due to denied access to...