Nigeria, Jan. 20 -- President Bola Tinubu has conferred Nigeria's second-highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), on Gilbert Chagoury, the controversial Lebanese-... Read More
Nigeria, Jan. 20 -- President Bola Tinubu has awarded Nigeria's second-highest national honour, GCON, to Gilbert Chagoury, the controversial Lebanese-Nigerian billionaire and close ally of the Nigeria... Read More
Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- The European Union Commission has removed Nigeria from its list of high-risk jurisdictions on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT). The delist... Read More
Nigeria, Jan. 14 -- The Nigerian government has hired an American lobbying firm for $750,000 per month over six months to defend its international reputation in Washington, spending a total of $4.5 mi... Read More
Nigeria, Jan. 14 -- Yakubu Mohammed, one of the pioneering figures behind Nigeria's Newswatch magazine, has died at the age of 75, barely two months after the magazine lost another co-founder, Dan Agb... Read More
Nigeria, Jan. 6 -- Nigeria's opposition party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has described the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife by the United States as a "clear war... Read More
Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- Former Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun has again attempted to mislead the public regarding the certificate forgery scandal that led to her resignation in 2018. In an interview wit... Read More
Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- US President Donald Trump on Saturday claimed that the United States carried out a "large-scale strike" against Venezuela, resulting in the capture of President Nicolas Maduro and h... Read More
Nigeria, Jan. 2 -- New Year's celebrations ended in tragedy in Switzerland on Thursday as a devastating fire tore through Le Constellation, a popular bar at the upscale Alpine ski resort of Crans-Mont... Read More
Nigeria, Dec. 30 -- The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced plans to deport a Nigerian, Ibrahim Ijaoba, over multiple criminal convictions, including armed robbery an... Read More