Bandits Kill One, Kidnap One-Week-Old Baby, Eight Others In Niger Community

Armed men on Thursday morning attacked Kagara town, the headquarters of Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, killing one person and kidnapped nine others. Among those taken away is the wife of the Education Secretary of Chanchaga Local Government council, Alhaji Lawal Balarabe, along her one-week-old baby. Three grandchildren of a former Commissioner for … Read more

COVID-19 Lockdown: FCT Minister Extends Market Opening Hours

The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammed Bello has authorized the extension of business hours for Markets in Abuja to operate from 8a.m. to 3p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Bello in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja, explained that the directive which takes effect from Saturday, April 25, was against the earlier approved time of 10a.m. … Read more

213 British Nationals Evacuated From Nigeria Through Lagos Airport

213 British nationals were evacuated from Nigeria through the Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on a British Airways flight BA9157 on Monday. The evacuation of the British nationals is as a result of the current coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria. Several European countries have recently also evacuated their nationals from Nigeria. United States of America had … Read more