President Muhammadu Buhari has denied freezing the personal accounts of former president, Goodluck Jonathan in what the presidency called an attempt to tarnish the image of Buhari, Naij reports. Buhari’s spokesperson, Garba Shehu said that the president was unaware of … read more
The leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday led workers to shut down operations at a Lebanese Firm in Abuja, Artco Industries Limited for alleged anti-labour activities and violations of labour law in the country. The National President of NLC, … read more
Oxfam Head of Programme in Nigeria, Constant Tchona, yesterday, disclosed that over 57 million Nigerians lacked access to safe or clean water. Tchona, who spoke at the commissioning of Tyowanye Motorised Water Scheme, implemented by Oxfam in Nigeria with support … read more
This week, South African photographer, Gideon Mendel, won the Greenpeace Photo 2016 Jury Award for his project called Drowning World – and deservedly so. Drowning World explores the effects of climate change in a powerful and intimate way – using … read more
Details of how much money some powerful but corrupt Nigerian politicians have stolen and hidden away in foreign land in recent years have begun to emerge. The details of the stolen funds are contained in President Muhammadu Buhari’s biography, entitled … read more
Sitting in his cramped office in the basement of a Chinese-themed hotel in Lagos, Abubakar Mohammed complains about a shortage of dollars that’s crippling Nigeria’s economy and driving black-market naira rates to a record. The experience of the 37-year-old, who … read more
Police in Nigeria Thursday said four students of Lagos Model College in Epe area of Lagos state were kidnapped by unknown gunmen. State Police chief Fatai Owoseni, who confirmed the incident during his weekly press briefing in Lagos, said the … read more
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has summoned officials of Emirates Airlines to a meeting on Wednesday (today), as it continues its investigations into allegations that the airline recently asked its passengers travelling out of Nigeria to pay for air … read more
A Nigerian film star found herself on the defensive on Tuesday after her country’s motion picture association banned her for supposedly “immoral” behavior in a music video that included “hugging and cuddling.” Rahama Sadau is a popular actress in the … read more
High-spending Nigerian senator, Dino Melaye, has acquired a 93-year-old Rolls Royce estimated at N180 million, amid a national recession that has left millions of his compatriots struggling to feed daily. Mr. Melaye, a first-time senator who represents Kogi Central, owns … read more