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Nigeria and the US both practice presidential system of government but the processes for the election of the presidents differ ...

The six protesters were arrested on Friday morning.

The senator said restraining the president and other presidential officials from travelling abroad for medical treatment will help ensure that ...

Adesina explained that the meeting was part of the ongoing critical engagements with both local and international media aimed at ...

Mr Suswam was re-arraigned alongside the then Commissioner of Finance during his administration, Omadachi Okolobia, on 11-count charge bordering on ...

"We have plans to provide better funding for our hospitals in Nigeria and make such migration unattractive,” the official said.

However, the judge said it would grant the anti-graft agency time to make effective changes to the case.

The 113 new cases were reported from 12 states

Nigeria also recorded two deaths on Monday to take the fatality to 1,132.

The police, Monday night, uploaded a campaign flyer on Twitter, via their official handle @PoliceNG.

The heads of various security agencies like the police and the SSS are also attending the meeting.

The protests began as peaceful protests in major cities in Nigeria a fortnight ago.

There were reports of vendors at the Gudu market arming themselves against potential looters, but the situation remained calm.

Court official said the instruction came from the National Judicial Council (NJC) down to the chief judge that all staff ...

The police reportedly opened fire at the protesters who refused to disperse.

The U.S. government says it is taking precaution amidst violence in the city.

Anthony Unuode was attacked In Kubwa and died later.

The protesters, who gathered at the national police headquarters in Abuja, came under siege from the police.

So far, over 12 persons have been reported killed amidst the protests.

Despite motorists being stuck for hours, the majority of people remain supportive of the protesters.

The protesters are calling for comprehensive police reform and say the promises made by the government are not enough.

"You are a leader, you are a leader, you are a leader," the protesters said of the police officer.

Glaucoma patients go through hell in an overcrowded unit at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, while a multi-million-naira glaucoma centre ...