Nigeria

NIGERIA is planning to repatriate more than 1,000 of its nationals from South Africa as anti-immigrant tensions rise in the country, long a destination for documented and undocumented African workers. …

Armed bandits on Wednesday abducted seven students on the outskirts of the Low-Cost Area in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The attack occurred at about 4:00 a.m. …

‎Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced four suspects to death by hanging for carrying out the deadly June 5, 2022 attack on Saint Francis …

GUNMEN have kidnapped the younger sister of former Minister of Power and APC governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Adebayo Adelabu, along with her twin sons in Ibadan. According to a …

The Christian Association of Nigeria has declared a three-day national mourning period, from June 12 to June 14, to honour the victims of violent attacks, mass abductions, and banditry across …

The Senate on Tuesday condemned the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State. President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, described the incident as a national tragedy. Addressing lawmakers upon …

The Federal Government abolished the three-month preretirement leave for civil servants, according to a circular. The directive is contained in a circular titled “Correct Interpretation of Public Service Rule 120243 …

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards in Oyo State. He also directed a specialised security unit with advanced rescue capabilities to intensify efforts to …

Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, says his principal is “deeply” worried over the abduction of teachers and students in Oyo State but has promised to …

Fuel subsidy removal saved Nigeria from bankruptcy, restored economic stability — Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has said that the removal of fuel subsidy by his administration averted imminent national bankruptcy …