The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, and former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, have been announced as dignitaries to grace the fourth annual lecture of one of Nigeria's fastest-growing online newspapers, Freedom Online.
Others expected at...
Liverpool moved within one point of Premier League leaders Manchester City as Diogo Jota and Roberto Firmino inspired a crucial 2-0 win against Arsenal on Wednesday.
Jurgen Klopp's side took advantage of City's goalless draw against Crystal Palace on Monday...
Chelsea put their off-field troubles to one side to seal a place in the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday as a Cesar Azpilicueta goal clinched a 2-1 win at Lille in the second leg of their last-16 tie.
Meanwhile, in...
The Force Commander/Acting Head of Mission for the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr, has officially taken over from Ethiopia’s Major General Kefyalew Amde Tessema who has served the mission for close...
The UN Security Council is due to vote on Friday on a Russian-drafted call for aid access and civilian protection in Ukraine, but diplomats say the measure is set to fail because it does not push for an end...
Russian forces have been accused of bombing a Ukrainian theatre as well as a pool facility in the besieged southern city of Mariupol where hundreds of civilians, including pregnant women and children, are said to have taken refuge from...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed regrets for the inconvenience caused to Nigerians following a prolonged shortage of petroleum products and electricity.
The President, in a statement by his media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, on Wednesday in Abuja, noted that his...
Five national chairmanship aspirants have picked forms ahead of the March 26 National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Those who have picked the forms for the national chairmanship are: Malam Saliu Mustapha; a former governor of Nasarawa, Sen....
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has issued warning letters to two judges of the state High Courts and placed one on its “watch list” over acts bordering on judicial misconduct.
The NJC, according to a statement issued by its spokesman, Mr....
Following the directive of President Muhammadu Buhari that the leadership of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECC) should immediately return to status quo ante, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cancelled the scheduled National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting.
The...
