Nigeria, Kenya sign Joint Commission pact
Follow Us Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria and Kenya on Tuesday signed an agreement for the establishment of a Joint Commission for Cooperation. The agreement followed bilateral talks between Nigeria...
View ArticleDeadly Bomb Blast Kill 17 in Maiduguri, Nigeria
Follow Us Boko Haram sent a message to journalists saying it was behind the attack A car bomb has exploded in the north-eastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, killing at least 17 people. The Islamist...
View ArticleHuman Heads Discovered at a Restaurant in Anambra, Nigeria
Follow Us SUNDAY ALAMBA/AP Chicken traders butcher birds to be sold at market in Lagos, Nigeria. In a hotel restaurant elsewhere in the country, human meat was being made into burgers. 11 people were...
View ArticleAfrican Finance and Economic Planning Ministers Meet in Abuja, Nigeria
Follow Us Abuja, 25 March 2014 – Dr. Anthony Mothae Maruping, Commissioner for Economic Affairs at the African Union Commission (AUC) has called on African governments to develop industrial...
View ArticleWHAT’S WRONG WITH THESE PHOTOS?
Follow Us The Associated Press announced today that it had named Michelle Faul its Bureau Chief in Nigeria, leaving her post in South Africa. I don’t know whether this is a promotion or lateral...
View Article10 Heads of State, 900 Delegates So Far to Attend World Economic Forum in...
Follow Us No fewer than 10 heads of state and 900 delegates have registered to participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa beginning in Abuja on May 7, an official said. The Media...
View ArticleMASSIVE RALLY AGAINST THE BOKO HARAM IN ABUJA, NIGERIA
Follow Us Demonstrators are to march through the Nigerian capital Abuja to press for the release of more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by militants two weeks ago. They say they will march to the...
View ArticlePINEAPPLES FROM ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA, BEING EXPORTED TO EUROPE THIS YEAR
Follow Us Pineapples grown on state-owned Enugu-San Carlos 150-hectare pineapple farm will begin to make their way to Europe for export this year, state commissioner for information, Chuks Ugwoke,...
View ArticleFRENCH TOURIST MURDERED IN EBONYI STATE, NIGERIA
Follow Us LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Armed robbers shot and hacked to death a French tourist camping with his wife in the bush of southeast Nigeria, police said Thursday. A band of men surprised the...
View ArticleNIGERIA, 2015: JONATHAN’S PLACE IN HISTORY
Follow Us All over the world, people choose their heroes for different reasons. Some designate legendary creatures from every historical epoch and every field, such as Christopher Columbus,...
View ArticleGAS TANK EXPLOSION IN NNEWI, NIGERIA, KILLS OVER 100 PEOPLE
Follow Us ONITSHA, Nigeria (Reuters) – Tens of people were killed in an explosion at a gas plant in southern Nigeria, the presidency said on Friday, with one journalist putting the death toll at...
View ArticleAMBODE AND THE STREET TRADERS OF LAGOS, NIGERIA
Follow Us By REUBEN ABATI I am writing this piece after holding a series of conversations with Lagos street traders and hawkers who seem not be aware of or are just indifferent to, or may be they...
View ArticleNIGER DELTA AVENGERS TAKE FIGHT TO LAGOS, NIGERIA
Follow Us For the second time this month, the Niger Delta Avengers have attacked a suburb of Lagos, the commercial capital of Niger. The Avengers have been causing mayhem in the Niger Delta...
View ArticleETHIOPIAN AIRLINES BEGINS CARGO FLIGHTS TO ENUGU, NIGERIA
Follow Us By Friday Nwosu Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading carrier made its first cargo flight into the Akanu Ibiam International Airport to the admiration of Businessmen and women who had...
View ArticlePARALYMIC GOLD MEDALISTS FROM IMO STATE, NIGERIA, REWARDED BY THE GOVERNOR...
Follow Us Nigeria’s Imo State governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha has rewarded three Paralympic gold medallists from his state with gifts of cash and a car. Mr Okorocha hosted powerlifting gold...
View ArticleNIGERIA IS ONE OF THE MOST GLOBALLY CONNECTED COUNTRIES, SAYS WESTERN UNION
Follow Us Western Union Moved Money into Nigeria from More Than 195 Countries and Territories in 2015 LAGOS, Nigeria, October 31, 2016 – Nigeria is one of the most connected countries in the...
View ArticleYahya Jammeh, The Gambia’s authoritarian president of 22 years- OUT!!!
Follow Us By Mike Ozu Yahya Jammeh is out as the dictator President of Gambia. Mr. Jammeh's regime has finally met his match. Yahya was a president who came to power in a coup in 1994. His ambition...
View ArticleKIDS FROM NORTH MINNEAPOLIS KNOW URBAN FARMING IS GREAT
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View ArticleNIGERIAN CHURCH THAT FELL HAD STRUCTURAL PROBLEMS MORE THAN 160 KILLED
Follow Us NIGERIA STILL DOING REGULATION WITHOUT RULES A church in Nigeria that collapsed last Saturday killing dozens of people had multiple structural faults and no building permit,...
View ArticleSENEGAL AND NIGERIA ARE READY TO PROTECT THE DEMOCRATIC ELECTION IN GAMBIA
Follow Us African countries are finally stepping up and protecting the democratic process without the help of the west. Senegal and Nigeria are powerhouses and will step up and keep Africa moving...
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