President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja from France where he attended the Paris Peace Forum. Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, announced his arrival via a post on his Facebook page. The president departed the country on Friday to participate in the forum organised by the French government and a number of non-governmental organisations (NGOs). He was accompanied by Kayode Fayemi, Ekiti governor, Willie [...]
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The Bayelsa state government has called on fleeing residents of Ndoro community in Ekeremor local government area of the state to return home. The residents were said to have fled following the alleged beheading of a security operative by militants. The murdered security official was reportedly negotiating with militants in the area to surrender their arms. Daniel Iworiso-Markson, commissioner for information and orientation, [...]
The White House has denied that President Donald Trump made a disparaging comment about Nigerians. The New York Times had quoted Trump as saying Nigerians never return to their huts after seeing America. The American leader was reported to have said this in reaction to the rising number of migrants in the US. But the White House has described the report as "lies based [...]
President Donald Trump has tongue lashed countries with immigrants in the US, according to a New York Times report. In a meeting he reportedly attended in June at the Oval Office, Trump was quoted to have said Nigerians refuse to “return to their huts” after seeing America. He was also quoted to have said immigrants from Haiti “all have AIDS”, while describing [...]
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