NiDCOM says embassy did not order arrest of Nigerians in Switzerland
Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) on Wednesday denied the claim that the Nigerian embassy in Switzerland ordered the arrest of passport applicants. NiDCOM’s ...
Edo election: US congratulates INEC, security agencies
The United States on Wednesday congratulated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for the conduct of the Edo State governorship ...
Many feared dead in Kogi petrol tanker explosion
Many people are feared dead after a petrol tanker exploded on Wednesday morning in Kogi State following a collision with a tricycle. A ...
UNGA virtual debate: Nigeria welcomes global solidarity for human health, wellbeing
The Federal Government of Nigeria has pledged the country’s commitment to work with member states of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to promote ...
Suspect wanted by FBI for internet fraud submits self to EFCC
Nigeria’s anti-graft agency on Tuesday said a suspected fraudster on the Federal Bureau of Investigations, Felix Osilama Okpoh, has reported himself to the ...
Obaseki receives certificate of return
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday received his certificate of return from Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Obaseki won the ...
Police reacts to alleged brutality by staff in viral video
Lagos State Police Command has dismissed claims that its personnel allegedly assaulted a 28-year old Stephen Ade while enforcing an arrest. Police spokesman ...
Akwa Ibom plans launch of anthem, state emblem, others
Akwa Ibom State Government has commenced plans to launch its own anthem and emblem to create a unified identity for its people. The ...
Atiku reacts to FinCEN reports on ‘suspicious’ $40 million transactions
Former Nigeria’s vice president Atiku Abubakar has said the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN), an agency of the U.S. Department of Treasury, report ...
Facebook to open office in Lagos
Social media giant Facebook has announced plans to open an operational office in Lagos, Nigeria. Ime Archibong, Facebook’s Head of New Product Experimentation ...