Some 146 migrants feared dead after shipwreck, sole survivor says

A rubber boat packed with 147 migrants sank in the Mediterranean and all but one of…

Madeira airport renamed after Ronaldo

The airport of Madeira, the Atlantic Ocean island birthplace of Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo, was renamed…

649 migrants drown in Mediterranean in 2017 – IOM

The International Organisation on Migration (IOM) said 128 migrants, comprising Nigerians and other West Africans, died…

DPR worries over increasing cases of fire outbreaks in filling stations

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has expressed worries over the increasing cases of fire outbreaks…

NNPC raises alarm over fake recruitment

The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has raised the alarm on the existence…

PHOTOS: Buhari presides over FEC meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the…

Dogara: Customs boss Ali uniform feud is a distraction

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday described the face-off between the…

Finally, UK triggers article 50 to activate EU divorce

British Prime Minister, Theresa May, has finally triggered article 50, which would activate UK’s departure from…

Senate suspends Ali Ndume for six months

Senator Muhammed Ali Ndume was on Wednesday suspended for six months by the Senate over his…

Buhari nominates Stephen Ocheni, Suleiman Hassan as ministers

President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Stephen Ocheni and Suleiman Hassan to fill the vacant ministerial positions…

N166bn contracts: Civil society group petitions ICPC over alleged abuse of procurement law by Fashola

The Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC) has urged the Independent Corrupt Practices (and other related…

Customs hunt for owners of smuggled vehicles seized in Kano

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday said it had commenced a manhunt of those alleged…