Nigeria’s president visited the site of a fire caused by an accident at Chevron’s offshore Funiwa oil facility and urged the company to give more aid to the communities affected. The fire has been raging since a gas explosion in … read more
Nigerian Pastors have begun lambasting Pastor Chris Oyakhilome of Christ Embassy over his comment that masturbation is not a sin against God but a mere habit that God is not angry about. Since the controversial Chris Oyakhilome recently made the … read more
Members of the militant Boko Haram sect on Monday set ablaze the Maiduguri Experimental School, a private school in northeast Nigeria’s Borno State, bringing to four the total number of schools razed by the group within a week. According to … read more
Three female church members died when suicide bombers rammed their explosive-laden vehicle into the headquarters of the Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN) during service on Sunday in Jos, capital of Nigeria’s central Plateau state, the local media reported, quoting … read more
Police said on Sunday they had arrested eight Nigerian Christians suspected of trying to blow up a rival faction of their own church, hours after an Islamist suicide bomber blew up a Nigerian church service. Police in Bauchi, a religiously … read more
Gunmen suspected of being Boko Haram Islamists killed a dozen people when they razed a police station after failing to storm a jail in Gombe, police said yesterday. The city was put under lock-down, with no residents allowed to leave … read more
Nigeria’s most successful indigenous helicopter company, Caverton Helicopters, has made history as the first in the rotary subsector to start international operations. Caverton, a leading provider of aviation services to the oil and gas sector in Nigeria, will from next … read more
Islamist insurgents Boko Haram claimed responsibility for a suicide bomb attack on a church service in Nigeria on Sunday. Three people including a toddler were killed in the blast in Jos which sparked a deadly revenge attack by Christian youths. … read more
Consequent upon security threats at major public places in the country, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has ordered customs agents and vendors plying their trades at the Muritala Mohammed Airport, Lagos, to vacate the airport premises. Members of … read more
The recent ban on sale of petrol in jerry-cans by the Rivers State government has continued to generate reactions as Marine workers and the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) at the weekend opposed the action. The state government earlier said … read more