Nigeria’s military has dismissed claims that a man beheaded by Boko Haram fighters in the group’s latest video was an air force pilot in a fighter jet that went missing three weeks ago. Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau had claimed … read more
Eid el Adha is upon us, which means millions of Muslims all over the world will be making the pilgrimage to the Kabaa in Saudi to perform hajj, even though this year poses serious challenges that can have global implications. … read more
A new video allegedly shows Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau disputing claims of his death, and the beheading of a man who identifies himself as the pilot of a missing Nigerian Air Force jet. It shows burnt out plane parts … read more
The death toll from the world’s worst Ebola outbreak on record reached 3,338 people out of 7,178 cases in West Africa as of September 28, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. It said the total number of new cases … read more
Hilton Worldwide today announced the signing of agreements to open a further two Hilton Garden Inn hotels in Nigeria, in the city of Owerri, and at Abuja NnamdiAzikiwe International Airport. The announcement coincides with the Hilton Worldwide’s presence at the … read more
More than half of the N171.32 billion ($1.1 billion) paid to Malabu Oil and Gas for the procurement of one of Nigeria’s richest oil fields, OPL 245 by Shell and Eni was used to bribe Nigerian politicians and intermediaries who … read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on Tuesday the first case of Ebola in a critically ill patient diagnosed in a U.S. hospital. The patient — who has been isolated since his symptoms were recognized — is an … read more
With operations in over 90 locations across five continents, City Sightseeing, the worldwide city tour, has commenced tour operations in Abuja. Known as City Sightseeing Abuja, the tour offers visitors and residents in Abuja the opportunity of touring the federal … read more
As Nigeria continues her centenary anniversary celebration, today is exactly 54 years since the country gained independence from the British colonial rule. And in view of Analysts divergent opinion on the country’s performance in terms of political and economic aspirations; … read more
President Goodluck Jonathan and the nation’s health minister, Onyebuchi Chukwu have already declared Nigeria free of Ebola virus. But United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention contends that the proclamation came too early. Nigeria, needs to wait for the … read more