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Nigeria @55: El-Rufai Declares State of Emergency on Education

Femi Adi/Kaduna As Nigerians across the country celebrate 55 years of independence, Governor Nasir El-Rufai…

Nigerian troops seize another Boko Haram fuel dump

Abuja, Oct. 1, 2015 (NAN) The Nigeria Army says its troops have discovered and raided…

Photo News: Independence anniversary in Lagos

TheNEWS/PMNEWS photo editor, Idowu Ogunleye posts some images of the 55th Independence Parade in Lagos…

How to Really Curb Insurgency- Ambassador Laseinde

A former Nigerian Ambassador to Angola, Layiwola Laseinde, gives an insight into how insurgency can…

Photos of The Day: Bukola Saraki and President Buhari

As I said in my inaugural speech, I bear no ill will against anyone on…

Nigeria rehabilitates ex-Boko Haram fighters

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria's  Defence Headquarters said  it has inaugurated a national committee to oversee the…

BUHARI: Converted or Convoluted Democrat?

By Bola Bolawole. By President Muhammadu Buhari’s own admission, he is a “converted” democrat. That…

Nigeria honours honest pilgrim

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Wednesday rewarded a pilgrim from Nasarawa State,…

Why  appointment of ministers was delayed- President Buhari

 Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said his delay in the appointment of ministers…

Full Text of President Buhari’s Broadcast to Nigerians

October 1st is a day for joy and celebrations for us Nigerians whatever the circumstances…