Insurgency: Nigerian Army inducts 8 locally made combat vehicles in Kaduna – Buratai
The Nigerian Army has inducted eight units of locally made combat vehicles Mine–Resistant, Ambush–Protected (MRAP), also called ‘EZUGWU’ into Operations Lafiya Dole and Sahel Sanity. The Chief of Army Staff, who made…
China congratulates Biden, Harris, says we respect the choice of the American people
China on Friday congratulated U.S. President-elect Joe Biden, who won the Nov. 3 election that President Donald Trump has not conceded, nearly a week after the former vice president clinched…
Former China finance minister says trade frictions with U.S. could remain under Biden
Trade frictions between the United States and China may not ease in the near term even if Joe Biden becomes president, former Chinese finance minister Lou Jiwei said on Friday….
Trump unveils EO banning U.S. investments in firms linked to Chinese military
The Trump administration on Thursday unveiled an executive order prohibiting U.S. investments in Chinese firms that Washington says are owned or controlled by the Chinese military, ramping up pressure on…
FG condemns allegation of OAGF’s underfunding, says in the last 4 years it has made some increase in AGF budget
The Director-General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, says the Federal Government has been increasing the budget of the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation (OAGF) in the last…
FG expresses concern over new cases of Lassa fever as Nigeria records 180 new COVID-19 cases
The Federal Government has expressed concern over the number of new confirmed cases of Lassa fever in some states. The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, expressed the concern…
Saudi will strike those who threaten its security – Crown prince warns
Saudi Arabia will strike those who threaten the kingdom’s security and stability with an “iron fist”, the crown prince said on Thursday, one day after an attack on a Remembrance…
#EndSARS: Two Lawyers Sue LASG, Ask Court To Disband Judicial Panel, says panel not set up in public interest
The Lagos State government has been dragged before a Federal High Court by two lawyers asking that the Judicial Panel Of Inquiry and Restitution For Victims Of SARS Related Abuses…
GETTING COVID-19 VACCINE A MATTER OF UTMOST CONCERN – OSINBAJO
One of Nigeria’s main priorities now is getting the COVID-19 vaccine and this is a matter of utmost concern to the Buhari administration, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. This…
‘Winner of Winners’ Prize: What Chimamanda Adichie stands to gain
Nigeria’s Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has been awarded the Women’s Prize for Fiction ‘Winner of Winners’ for her novel ‘’Half of a Yellow Sun’’. The prize founder and director, Kate Mosse,…