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Ghana Blames Nigeria For Country's Power Shortage

Ghanaian President, John Mahama, has blamed the irregular power cuts in his country on delays in delivery of crude oil from Nigeria to power thermal plants due to the activities of Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, which had been blowing up oil and gas pipelines

'Nigeria is bad'- Nollywood actor, Okunnu curses leaders (Video)

Nollywood actor, Wale Akorede, popularly known as Okunnu, has called out Nigerian leaders over the state of the nation. Okunnu, in an Instagram post, laid generational curses on Nigerian leaders who have contributed to the worsening state of the nation. In

South-East leaders declare end to sit-at-home

A meeting of South-East leaders ended in Enugu on Tuesday with a declaration that no further sit-at-home would be observed in the zone. We reports that despite the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, coming out to say it has cancelled the every Monday sit-at-home

Parrot arrested for alerting drug dealers police were coming

A parrot has been arrested for alerting drug dealers that the police were coming, following a raid in northern Brazil. The Parrot which was arrested after it alerted 'drug dealers' that the police were coming, was shouting "Mummy, police" as soon as security

Niger Coup Leaders Evacuate Families To Dubai, Burkina Faso

Coup leaders in Niger Republic have reportedly begun the evacuation of their families to Burkina Faso and Dubai over the threat of invasion by the Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS). According to Reuters, the military junta evacuated their families

IDF Destroys Hamas Terror Leaders' Gaza City Tunnel Network

Soldiers for the Yahalom special operations unit of the IDF's Combat Engineering Corps, along with troops from the 401st Brigade combat team, destroyed the secret underground web of tunnels seized on Wednesday by Israeli forces, the IDF said on Thursday. The

NLC strike: Federal govt fixes meeting with labour leaders

The federal government is set to meet with the organized labour leaders over issues regarding the new minimum wage this week. This is even as president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has announced a two-day nationwide strike over the economic

Nigerian leaders act like drunken men - Bishop Kukah

Bishop Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, on Sunday, said for over 60 years, Nigerian leaders have behaved like men in a "drunken stupor who stumble and fumble while searching for the way home". In his Easter message made available to newsmen, the

Robert Mugabe: A Lesson For 'Sit-Tight' African Leaders

The letter by President Robert Mugabe stating his intention to resign as the President of Zimbabwe with immediate effect was not just a letter; it was one that set off a ripple of excitement through the streets of Harare, the country's capital city, and beyond

Happy Eid-Ul-Fitr Celebration To Our Muslim Readers

After a month of fasting, it is time for us to bid goodbye to Ramadan. The Eid-Ul-Fitr celebration is almost upon us, and we'd like to take this opportunity to wish and thank our readers for supporting us. NetNaija team wishes you a happy and bountiful Eid-ul-Fitr

President Buhari receives Igbo leaders in the statehouse (photos)

President Buhari today November 19 received in audience some leaders of thought from the South East at the statehouse in Abuja. Some of the leaders that made the delegation include Chief Hon Mbazulike Amaechi, Bishop Sunday Onuoha, Former Governor, H.E Dr

Niger Coup: ECOWAS leaders storm Abuja for emergency meeting

Leaders making up the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government are presently converging on Abuja, the nation's capital, for an emergency meeting expected to deliberate on the next line of action regarding

Ijaw leaders, youths attack Rivers elders for backing Wike

•Say Ijaws made Wike gov, he should leave Fubara alone THE Ijaw National Congress (INC) and the Ijaw Youth Leaders of Thought, on Friday, descended on a group of elders of Rivers State who recently backed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)

Nigerians no longer trust the leaders they elect- FG

The Federal Government has said that many Nigerians who no longer believe the leaders they elect and stressed the need to reintroduce national discourse on reorientation. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this while fielding

Cooking gas dealers announce new prices as supply improves

Findings by Torizone show that dealers of liquified petroleum gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, have crashed the commodity's price following supply improvements. According to a market survey conducted by Torizone, the dealers have crashed the product's

ASUU blames 'Japa' as lecturers shortage hits varsities

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has blamed the severe shortage of staff in Universities in Nigeria on 'Japa syndrome' as thousands of lecturers have left the country in search of greener pastures in foreign lands. In an interview with The Punch

You Will Go To Jail - Buhari Tells Corrupt Leaders

President Buhari has stated corrupt leaders that have stolen the wealth of the Nation will not escape going to jail. President Buhari said this today when he received a delegation of APC leaders from Benue state in the presidential villa, Abuja. A statement

Obasanjo, other world leaders move against the use of dollars.

It was another week of anti-dollar vituperations as developing and emerging economies under the BRICS group met in Johannesburg South Africa. Former Nigerian President Chief Olusegun questioned the need for the dollar as the international reserve currency