Nigeria

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has come out to declare August 23 as a day of collective intercessory prayer for Nigeria over the insecurity situation in the nation. The General Secretary, CAN, Daramola Bade revealed this in a recent statement obtained by News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday ...

Nollywood actress, Ruth Kadiri has come out to say that she is not pleased with the political situation in Nigeria. She recently called for the abolishment of voting in Nigeria until the death sentence laws are made against politicians and public servants who end up indulging in corruption. Her words, ...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that the immigrant visa ban imposed on the country by the USA will soon be overturned. He recently revealed that the nation is making progress on the reversal of U.S suspension of the issuance of “immigrant visas” to Nigerian passport holders. ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that any speech, broadcast, or publication that denigrates a person, a group of people on the basis of their sex, religion, political belief, or origin is hate speech. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed revealed this today at the ...

Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to say that Nigerian leaders have failed the country and should ask forgiveness from God. He revealed this during the International Youth celebration held at new banquet hall, Makurdi. According to him, he is also among the leaders that have failed tha ...

Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade has come out to say that farming is one of the ways the country can cope amid the coronavirus pandemic. He recently revealed that Cross Riverians, especially women, should try to go into farming for the nation to be sustained amid the outbreak. ...

Ex Nigeria’s Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has come out to assure Nigerian youths of his preparedness to stand with them in good and bad times. He recently revealed this on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of International Youth Day, IYD, 2020. According to him, the youths should remain resolute ...

Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has come out to say that he was made before accepting a Federal Government appointment in 2015. He recently revealed that he actually owned and ran successful businesses before he decided to work with the government. According to ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to drum support for traditional leaders to end the insecurity in Nigeria. Buhari revealed this at the palace of the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar on Saturday. According to him, traditional and religious institutions have led to the sustenance of peace in Nigeria, ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has come out to say that Nigeria has not started flattening the curve amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Director-General of the NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu revealed this in a recent chat with Vanguard. According to him, the decrease in fresh infections being witnessed ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to lament about the worsening security situation in Nigeria. He recently revealed that he plans to ensure a re-engineering of the nation’s security architecture. According to him, the security agencies have to rejig their strategies since the issues involved are operational problems that require ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has come out to say that it is working hard to make sure Nigerians have access to the coronavirus vaccines when available. The Director-General of NCDC, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu revealed this during the Presidential Task Force (PTF) briefing on COVID-19 on Monday in ...

The National Woman Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mrs. Stella Okotete has come out to say that he is optimistic that APC will govern Nigeria beyond 2023. Stella, who is a member of the APC Caretaker Committee, shared this recently when she led a delegation to donate food ...

The Presidency has come out to reveal the reason why Nigeria entered into bilateral agreements to exports electricity to Niger, Benin, and Togo. FG recently revealed that the deal happened so that the 3 nations will not build dams on River Niger. According to the Senior Special Assistant to the ...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has come out to say that Nigeria will overcome the COVID-19 pandemic. He recently revealed this while he played host to Osun devotees in his palace as the ancient city celebrated the Osun festival. According to him, even if the pandemic is still ...

Vice Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Northern Nigeria, Pastor John Hayab has come out to react to Buhari traveling to Mali to mediate in the political crisis there. He recently revealed that it was not a wise thing to do because his own country is facing a much bigger ...

The ex Emir of Kano and ex-Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Muhammad Sanusi has come out to say that nepotism is the most terrible kind of corruption in Nigeria. He recently revealed that corruption will continue to hinder the development of the country if nepotism keeps existing in ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to hail co-founder and publisher of Premium Times, Dapo Olorunyomi, on his being named one of the four awardees for year 2020 International Press Freedom Award, by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ). PMB recently begged Dapo to use the occasion of the award ...

The United Nation’s Children Fund, UNICEF has begged Nigeria to vaccinate Nigerian children as soon as possible. The group recently said that this move is necessary to prevent any risk of an uncertain future and possibly dire health prospects for the kids in the country. According to UNICEF’s Representative in ...

Elder statesman, Chief Olu Falae has come out to say that Yorubaland is the glue holding Nigeria together. He recently revealed that the Yorubas have invested a lot to maintain peace in the nation, so the talks of secession cannot be happening. According to him, the fact that if there ...