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US misjudged Nigeria's security situation - FG

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The Federal Government of Nigeria has said the United States government's designation of Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC) was based on misreading the country's sec... Read More


N8bn Fraud: Court sentences banker to one year's imprisonment

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has sentenced a banker, Samuel Asiegbu, to one year's imprisonment without an option of fine for his role in an alleged N8.56 billion... Read More


PDP Crisis: BoT backs Damagum-led exco, sets up reconciliation committee

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has affirmed that Umar Damagum remains the substantive national chairman of the party and will continue to be recog... Read More


Nigeria lost over $300 billion to oil theft, Auditors tell Senate

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The Senate ad hoc committee investigating persistent crude oil theft in the Niger Delta has revealed that a forensic audit conducted by independent consultants showed that suspected... Read More


UCL Roundup: Osimhen hits hat-trick, Onyedika impresses

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- Nigeria's Victor Osimhen was the standout performer on Wednesday night as he scored a hat-trick to lead Galatasaray to a 3-0 away victory over Ajax in the UEFA Champions League. Th... Read More


Lagos launches 24-hour traffic control

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Wednesday announced the commencement of a 24-hour traffic control operation across the state as part of measures to ease mov... Read More


ANALYSIS: How Anambra security conundrum may shape Saturday's governorship election

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- As Anambra prepares for its governorship election on Saturday, the state finds itself once again in a precarious balance between fear and faith in democracy. In a state once celebr... Read More


20 houses NDLEA linked to me belong to my family, not me - Abba Kyari

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- Abba Kyari, former head of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigerian police, told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday that 20 houses he was accused of not declar... Read More


Trump's threat of military action against Nigeria: Musings on his real intentions, By Yusuf Bangura

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The article, "Hypocrisy as Policy," by Global Geopolitics is a good reaction to Trump's insane, but self-serving, threat to invade Nigeria under the pretext of stopping a so-called ... Read More


Court orders police to halt tagging Sowore as wanted person

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered the Lagos State Commissioner of Police and the Nigeria Police Force to suspend tagging human rights activist and Sahara Reporter... Read More