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Guinea-Bissau candidate swears himself in as new president

Umaro Sissoco Embalo swore himself in as the new president of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday, defying a bitter ongoing…

‘Terrorists now targeting Christians for attacks’, FG admits

The Federal Government on Thursday admitted that Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa (ISWAP) terrorists now…

Iyanya granted N20 million bail over alleged car theft

An Igbosere High Court in Lagos today granted bail in the sum of N20 million to Nigerian musician,…

ISWAP attacks Chibok village, abducts head of civilian Joint Task Force

Bambula community in Chibok local government area of Borno state has been attacked by suspected members of the…

Kingship tussle: Police arrest candidate for certificate ‘forgery’ in Ogun state

Operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a candidate vying to become the Oluwoye of Iwoye town…

Boko Haram: Nigerians in Diaspora express concerns over plot to embark on non-diplomatic regional collaboration with Chad

The Association of Nigerian Professionals in Europe (ANPE) has warned against any meditated non-diplomatic regional alliance with the…

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Ex-Boko Haram fighters: Human rights group debunks recruitment allegation against military as falsehood

The Coalition for Human Rights Monitoring Groups in Nigeria (CHRMGN) has rubbished speculation that the Nigerian military recruited…

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Terrorism: Learn from Buratai, security expert urges Burkina Faso Army chief

An international counter-terrorism expert, David Otto, has advised the Government of Burkina Faso to learn from the successes…

NAF airstrike kills key ISWAP leaders in Borno

An airstrike by the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has killed some key leaders of Islamic State of West…

Chloroquine not yet confirmed as treatment for coronavirus

The Minister of state for health, Olorunnimbe Mamora says Chloroquine is yet to be confirmed as one of…