The Nigerian Army has confirmed the attack on its troops under the 157 Task Force Battalion at Metele in Guzamala local council area of Borno state. Unconfirmed reports say over 70 soldiers lost their lives during the attack. A video purportedly documenting the extent of the devastation caused by the insurgents during the Metele attack […]

The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has met with National Crime Agency in the United Kingdom to seek its help in extraditing a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. Apart from the former petroleum minister, the agency is also pursuing the extradition of other politically exposed persons […]

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said leaders who undermined the economy by denying workers their benefits while stuffing personal accounts with public funds would not escape the current anti-corruption dragnet. Receiving All Progressives Congress (APC) delegation from Benue State, led by Sen. George Akume, President Buhari said the Federal Government’s bailout to states and […]

All flights operations at the D Wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos will on Saturday this weekend, be diverted to E Wing of the airport following a need for maintenance to be carried out. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) made this known yesterday in a statement signed by the General Manager […]

Twenty-two withdrawals totalling 3.12 billion dollars were made from the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) dividends account domiciled in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the last three years. This is according to documents submitted to the Senate Committee on Gas Resources by the CBN in Abuja on Thursday. Chairman of the committee, Sen. […]

This is the story of how 100 Nigerian soldiers were killed by Boko Haram terrorists in Metele, Borno State. On Monday, November 19, 2018, members of terrorist sect Boko Haram, stormed a military base in Metele village, Guzamala local government area of Borno State and made for every soldier on the premises. “The attack came […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the setting up of an inter-ministerial committee to fashion out how medicines and livestock drugs can be made available to the Nigerian public at a fraction of the prevailing prices. Receiving the executive board members of a pharmaceutical company, Graham Foggs Ltd, at State House, Abuja, Friday, the President reiterated […]