China navy simulates ‘surprise attack’ near Korea 

China’s navy and air force has carried out exercises near the Korean peninsula, practicing to defend…

Venezuela: Armed men take tanker crew member hostage 

A crew member of a crude oil tanker was taken hostage by five armed robbers who…

Environmentalist decries sand filling of Lagos lagoons

An environmentalist, John Ekoko, on Wednesday decried the ongoing sand filling of Lagoons in some parts…

JTF commander, soldiers escape death as jetty collapses

The Commander of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Suleman Apochi, as well…

Qatar commissions new port to circumvent Arab sanctions

Qatar inaugurated a new $7.4 billion port along its Gulf coast on Tuesday that officials said…

800,000 face deportation as Trump ends DACA

Republican Sens. John McCain and Jeff Flake were among the first lawmakers to announce their opposition…

ITF aids repatriation of disputed ship crew 

Five crew members of the ice breaker Polar Star have arrived home after being abandoned in…

US threatens to bar Nigerian airlines

The United States federal aviation administration has given Nigerian airlines a 65-day ultimatum to resolve specified…

Nigeria lost 54% oil production to militancy, vandalism, says Kachikwu

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu has attributed the loss of 54 percent…

Decaying Apapa infrastructure can shut down economy, says Fashola 

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, says the level of decay, vandalism and…

Buhari: Nigerians can live in any part of the country

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said Nigerians have the constitutional right to live, work and raise their…

Ijaw youths ground Yenagoa because NCDMB opened offices in Abuja, Lagos

The Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide (IYC), Central Zone, on Thursday shut down the activities of the headquarters…