Nigeria

Insecurity: Nigeria at war; seek foreign help, recall retired officers — Afenifere tells Buhari

The Yoruba body also said it was time to stop treating bandits and terrorists with kid gloves. Afenifere, in a…

3 years ago

Secure Nigeria or resign, PDP reps tell Buhari

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives, on Wednesday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to…

3 years ago

Omicron, Delta increase COVID-19 cases in Nigeria by 500% in 2 weeks – NCDC

… Intensifies COVID19 Awareness Ahead of the Yuletide Season The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC said the country recorded…

3 years ago

Omicron: Canada lifts ban on travel from Nigeria, says ‘measure has served its purpose’

The Canadian government has lifted the ban imposed on travel from 10 African countries — including Nigeria. Jean-Yves Duclos, minister…

3 years ago

Monguno lists religious groups ‘backing terrorism’ in Nigeria

Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno (Rtd), the National Security Adviser (NSA), has alleged that there are three religious organisations giving potency to…

3 years ago

Passengers stranded over fresh Nigeria-UAE row

The fate of thousands of passengers was in the balance Sunday over the ban on Emirates flights from Nigeria, which…

3 years ago

Nigeria leads with 27% in global malaria deaths – WHO

Nigeria accounted for 27 per cent of the global malaria deaths in 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said.…

3 years ago

Nigeria, Egypt, South Africa… Canada rejects COVID test results from 10 African countries

The Canadian government says it will not accept results of molecular COVID tests done in Nigeria and nine other African…

3 years ago

COVID-19 Omicron: UK govt puts Nigeria on red list, bans foreign travellers

The UK Government has said Nigeria will be added to the countries on its red list. This is due to…

3 years ago

Prepare for likely spread of Omicron – WHO tells Nigeria, other countries

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday urged countries, including Nigeria, not to panic but to prepare for the likely…

3 years ago