Nigeria

The Federal Government has come out to blast the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for attacking Buhari over the nomination of the former service chiefs and the head of Military Intelligence to the Senate for confirmation as non-career ambassadors. This was recently revealed in a statement by Malam Garba Shehu, the ...

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has come out to urge Nigerians to stay away from any agenda designed to cause division and instability in the country. He recently revealed this while speaking on a radio programme, monitored by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to express his happiness over the pronouncement of the Office of the United States Trade Representative, signifying withdrawal of the country’s objection to the emergence of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General of World Trade Organization, WTO. Buhari recently revealed this via a statement issued ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has come out to blast Facebook and its local staff in Abuja and Lagos. IPOB recently had its say via a statement by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, an accomplice to a cruel man ...

Popular Oyo State lawmaker in the House of Representatives, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has come out to urge leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to make provisions for more women to participate in politics. She recently made the appeal while speaking with newsmen in Ibadan, and Nigerians have been reacting. According ...

The 36 State Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, have disclosed that Nigeria will take delivery of 80 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to cover 40 per cent of the nation’s population this year. Chairman of NGF and Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi recently revealed ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,634 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). The NCDC recently disclosed this on its official Twitter handle, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to the agency, the total number of infections in the country has now risen to 133,552, and the ...

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Pantami has come out to say that level of unemployment in Nigeria is a time bomb. He recently revealed this during an employment programme, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the recent flagging off of the Extended Special Public ...

Son of ex Ogun State Governor, Gbenga Daniel, Debola Daniel has come out to speak about living with disability in Nigeria. He recently revealed that it has been really tough because everyone believes they have the divine power to heal people in such condition. According to him, it has been ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that Nigeria is dealing with a protracted security problem. He recently revealed this when he met with the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to him, ...

The ex-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has come out to say that Nigeria is not a failed state. He recently revealed this in his article titled: “Nigeria Needs The Peace Serum of Restructuring.” According to him, Nigeria really needs to be restructured, and this truth is ...

Nigeria is very much safer under President Muhammadu Buhari, Lai Mohammed has said. Lai Mohammed, who was flanked by his Interior ministry counterpart, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, despite rising security challenges facing the nation, Nigeria is still ...

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu has come out to call for the protection of intellectual property of inventors and innovators in Nigeria. He recently revealed this when he received the President and board members of the Materials Science and Technology Society of Nigeria (MSN), in his ...

Ex Nigeria’s president, Goodluck Jonathan has come out to say that restructuring the country has its benefits. He, however, revealed that Nigeria cannot be restructured without solving issues that polarize us first, which are nepotism, ethnic and religious differences and lack of patriotism. According to him, the discussions on restructuring ...

Afenifere chieftain, Adebayo has come out to say that the 1999 constitution was very fraudulent. He recently revealed that he feels that way because the constitution never articulated the collective will of the people, as it was imposed on the nation by the military. According to him, Nigeria has to ...

Ex BBNaija housemate, Tolani Baj has come out to blast Nigeria’s healthcare system. She recently urged Nigerians to always fly their loved ones out of the country, if they want proper treatment. According to her, the nonchalance and lack of empathy from the healthcare professionals in Nigeria is alarming, and ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to congratulate Joe Biden and his Vice President, Senator Kamala Harris after they took their oath of office. He recently revealed that this via a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu in Abuja. According to him, ...

A team of international public health researchers have come out to say that the lockdown and restrictions imposed in Nigeria between March and May 2020 may have averted not less than 5.8 million infections in the country. The group recently revealed this in a statement made available to the press, ...

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has come out to say that it will improve its partnership with the UN Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC) to fight trafficking in Nigeria. The Director-General of NAPTIP, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim recently revealed this when she received the Country ...

The outgoing President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, John Nwodo has come out to advise the Federal Government to restructure Nigeria now. Nwodo recently revealed this at the 17th Gani Fawehinmi annual lecture organised by the Ikeja branch of the Nigerian Bar Association in Lagos. According to him, restructuring the country is ...