The police in Lagos state, western Nigeria refused to release the corpse of Cynthia Osokogu, the Facebook girl murdered by suspected kidnappers in...
The Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order (ORO) said on Friday that it had killed seven suspected terrorists in Maiduguri. ...
Nigerian Islamist sect Boko Haram on Friday claimed a spate of attacks on mobile phone masts belonging to MTN, Airtel, Etisalat and two...
The Federal Government this evening lifted the suspension of the Operating Licence of Dana Airlines. According to a...
AIR Nigeria has announced the suspension of all its operations -local, regional and international – with effect from Monday, September10, 2012. ...
The Federal Government has maintained its ground to support the bid by the Central Bank to introduce and print N5, 000 notes in...
An Ebute Meta Magistrates' Court, Lagos, on Tuesday remanded a 49-year-old woman, Josephine Jacob, in Kirikiri Prisons for allegedly strangling one of her church...
An objected, suspected to be an improvised explosive device (IED), was on Tuesday planted at the gate of the Delta State Cabinet Office,...
The trademark patent right of the naira notes in circulation is owned by non-Nigerians, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed. ...
Commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders on Monday dragged the Lagos State Government to court over its new Road Traffic Law, part...
The Advisory Board of the Nigeria Prize for Literature led by Professor Emeritus Ayo Banjo has announced the initial shortlist of 10 books...
Nigeria's central bank (CBN) said on Monday the country pumped 2.12 million barrels per day of oil in the second quarter, well below...
The Nigerian naira weakened against the U.S dollar on the interbank market on Monday, on strong dollar buying by some importers unable to...
Royal Dutch Shell said it closed an oil pipeline leading to a flow station in Nigeria, Africa's top oil producer, after a leak...
Egypt's first veiled newsreader on state television has drawn support from many viewers for ending an unwritten rule under ousted Hosni Mubarak that...
Nigeria's Guaranty Trust Bank (GT Bank) said on Friday its pretax profit for the first half of 2012 climbed 63 percent year-on-year to...
An oil spill near an ExxonMobil oilfield off the southeast coast of Nigeria has spread along the shore for about 15 miles, and...
