Reaction as Reps receive proposal to change Nigeria’s name to UAR
The House of Representatives Committee on the review of the constitution received a proposal to rename Nigeria to “United Africans ...
Tag: Nigeria
Southeast President not possible, says Buhari’s Ex-Aide Sulaiman
Former Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters, in an interview today implied that a Southeast presidency ...
NIS extends passport application deadline
Muhammad Babandede, the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has announced the extension of the deadline for the ...
Prominent Nigerians killed by unknown gunmen in May 2021
The high rate of insecurity in Nigeria especially in the Southeast has been quite dire and at an alarming rate, ...
Nigerians set June 12 for “Buhari Must Go” protest
All things being equal, Nigerians will hold a protest tagged "Buhari Must Go" on Saturday, June 12, 2021. Nigerians across ...
What you should know about Nigeria’s new COAS, Farouk Yahaya
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS). His appointment followed ...
Nigeria vs Cameroon: Super Eagles favoured to tame Indomitable Lions
When Nigeria file out out against Cameroon in a friendly international on June 4th, the Super Eagles will be hoping to defend a ...
Marwa’s stride at NDLEA: A torch of hope in dark times
Nigeria suffers from various conflicts, from jihadist insurgents in the northeast to mass kidnapping attacks in the northwest, and separatists ...
Lagos LG Polls: Obafemi Hamzat’s appointment a conduit for candidate imposition
"THE APPOINTMENT OF OBAFEMI HAMZAT AS CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE HAS BEEN GREETED WITH MISGIVINGS AND UTTER OPPOSITION BY PARTY ...
Mixed reactions greet House of Reps’ move to scrap NYSC
Nigerians are reacting to a move by the House of Representatives to scrap the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. ...
Raheem Lawal’s tribal game against Amokachi over 2013 AFCON team holds no water
I've been following this back and forth between former Super Eagles midfielder Raheem Lawal and ex-international Daniel Amokachi. Lawal accused ...
$700 million stolen cash returned after four years, says Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami said yesterday that over $700 million in cash stolen ...
Insecurity: US Army Special Forces arrive Nigeria
Following the rising insecurity in the country, the third Special Forces of the United States Army Green Berets have arrived ...
Today’s News from Nigeria-May 18, 2021
NGF urges calm over NLC strike in Kaduna The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress ...
Today’s News from Nigeria-May 15, 2021
600,000 UTME applicants unable to register due to NIN restrictions Over 600,000 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination applicants are unable to ...
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