The Nigerian government has reiterated the determination to address the nation’s security challenges. Vice President Namadi Sambo gave the assurance on Monday when the vice president of Motorola Incorporated, Shimon Dick, paid a courtesy visit to the State House in … read more
Google says it is hiring in Nigeria and working with the government, businesses and universities to expand Internet access in Africa’s most populous nation. The Mountain View company wants to tap unmet demand in the West African nation where Google … read more
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has been declared the winner of the 20 local government areas and 37 local council development areas elections conducted last Saturday. The election results, which the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) Chairman, Justice … read more
Armed men yesterday robbed two banks and burnt a police station at Saminaka, in the Lere local government area of Nigeria’s Kaduna state. They also bombed the doors of the bank to gain entry. The armed men, P.M.News gathered attacked … read more
ROYAL Dutch Shell, operator of Nigeria’s largest oilfields, plans to more than double its natural-gas production in Nigeria as it starts a new facility and cuts flaring, or the burning of fuel at fields. The Hague-based company plans to boost … read more
Trumpets and car horns sound first, then local gang members rush by screaming and chugging cheap liquor as a convoy of campaign vehicles push through the crowded streets of Nigeria’s main city carrying local candidates asking to represent the people … read more
The Nigerian Million March Project has announced its intention to organize peaceful marches in major cities around the world to call attention to the Nigerian government’s failure to provide sufficient and reliable electricity to its 150 million citizens, despite the … read more
A cameraman for the Nigerian state-run television network has been killed by suspected Islamist militants. Alhaji Zakariya Isa died after being shot in the head and chest at his home in the northern city of Maiduguri, a military spokesman said. … read more
A Nigerian ex-militant leader who claims to have lived in Libya and to have had links with Moamer Kadhafi called him a “martyr” on Friday and vowed that his killing would be avenged. “Kadhafi spilled his blood as a martyr … read more
It is common knowledge that Nigeria currently faces some security challenges quite different from what it used to know. The spate of bomb blasts, criminalities and suicide attacks in recent times and aimed at prime targets in parts of the … read more