Cameroon has closed all its land, sea and air borders with Nigeria in a move to help prevent the spread of the Ebola virus, the government spokesman told AFP Monday."All borders (land, sea and air)
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I will shake Nigeria after general elections – Oba of Lagos
August 18, 2014 Comment Off 91 ViewsThe Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu, on Monday stated that Nigerians should wait for head-shaking revelations after the 2015 general elections. The traditional ruler made this statement at the
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120th day since the abduction of over two hundred school girls
August 16, 2014 Comment Off 36 ViewsA demonstrator raises his fist during a rally that was held to mark the 120th day since the abduction of two hundred school girls by the Boko Haram, in Abuja August 12, 2014. The
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Nigeria to establish arbitration court for sports
August 16, 2014 Comment Off 75 ViewsNigeria will soon have a Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) to avoid taking sports cases to regular courts, Minister of Sports Tammy Danagogo, said. The sports chief told reporters in the
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Burglars cause life-changing injury
August 13, 2014 Comment Off 30 ViewsA man was subjected to "extreme" violence and left traumatised with life-changing injuries during a burglary at his home.Police have released an image of the injuries sustained by the victim in
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Shell on brink of announcing multi-billion pound sale of four onshore oil …
August 13, 2014 Comment Off 23 ViewsShell has taken a major step towards announcing the multi-billion pound sale of four onshore oil blocks in Nigeria, after wrapping up key sales and purchase agreements.Its Nigerian joint venture SPDC
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Third person dies of Ebola in Nigeria
August 13, 2014 Comment Off 40 ViewsA man holds a flyer on the Ebola virus at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos A member of the West African regional body Ecowas has become the third person in Nigeria to
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Blessing Okagbare set a new Commonwealth record of 10.85 seconds to win 100m gold
July 28, 2014 Comment Off 63 ViewsNigeria's Blessing Okagbare set a new Commonwealth record of 10.85 seconds to win 100m gold and put her Jamaican rivals in the shade. Okagbare produced a fine piece of relaxed sprinting to leave
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Chibok Schoolgirls: UK Experts Arrive in Nigeria
May 9, 2014 Comment Off 33 ViewsUnited Kingdom team has arrived in Abuja to support the government in its response to the abduction of over 200 school girls.According to a press statements made available by Rob Fitzpatrick, Head
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Nigeria central bank head Lamido Sanusi ousted
February 20, 2014 Comment Off 29 ViewsNigeria's central bank governor Lamido Sanusi has been suspended by the president for "financial recklessness and misconduct". Mr Sanusi caused shockwaves in Nigeria when he alleged that $20bn
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