The Nigerian Army has named Onyema Nwachukwu, a brigadier general, as its new spokesperson. Mr Nwachukwu takes over from Mohammed Yerima, also a brigadier general, who was appointed in February...

The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, has raised the alarm over impending food crisis in the country as a result of security challenges. El-Rufai lamented that farmers cannot go...

The Police in Oyo State on Thursday embarked on a show of force in major areas of the state following reports of an invasion by armed bandits. Briefing journalists at...

The Nigerian Army has redeployed some of its senior officers in a major shakeup. Outgoing Army spokesperson, Mohammed Yerima, a brigadier general, made this known in a statement on Thursday....

Gunmen numbering about 15 on Thursday, attacked the Ojoto Police station in the Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was learnt that one Inspector of Police was...

All Progressives Congress (APC) Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee on Thursday agreed to release guidelines for the conduct of ward, local, state and ward congresses. The meeting, chaired by Yobe State...

A French court on Thursday sentenced a man who slapped French President Emmanuel Macron across the face this week to a prison term of 18 months, 14 of which were...

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Lagos state after commissioning two separate projects in Ebute Metta and Apapa areas of the state. WITHIN NIGERIA gathered that the President also visited Police...

The Nigerian government says it will sell electrical power through its generation companies to four West African countries. The countries are Togo, Burkina Faso, Republic of Benin and Niger Republic,...

The Deputy Governor of Imo State, Placid Njoku, on Thursday, dismissed reports that he rendered a resignation letter to his principal, Hope Uzodinma. News of the Deputy governor’s purported resignation...