Press Release The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has announced that the nation’s three refineries in Kaduna, Port Harcourt and Warri have attained a combined daily production... Read more
Saudi Arabia executed a prominent Shi’ite Muslim cleric alongside dozens of al Qaeda members on Saturday signalling intolerance of jihadism and minority Shi’ite Muslim violence a... Read more
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has assured Nigerians that 2016 offers a real opportunity for change in the country. In a New Year message signed by his... Read more
New York, December 31, 2015-The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo not to extradite Egide Mwemero, an exiled Burundian radio journalist... Read more
The editors of Y! – TV and Online – today announced the Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2015 – and it’s Josephine Ugwu, the 36-year-old airport cleaner who returned N12m cash to its rightfu... Read more
By Abby Ohlheiser, Niraj Chokshi and Paul Farhi For years, women — dozens of them — have accused Bill Cosby of sexual assault, with incidents dating back to the 1960s. Now, for the first tim... Read more
The renowned Harvard professor, literary critic, scholar and newspaper columnist, Professor Biodun Jeyifo, (popularly known as “BJ”), will turn 70 next Tuesday, the 5th of January, 2016. To... Read more
New York, December 29, 2015 – Of 69 journalists who were killed in relation to their work in 2015, Islamic militants were responsible for killing 28 of them, or 40 percent, the Committ... Read more
Press Release The Special Intervention Fuel Supply instituted by the Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu is intensifying efforts at eradicating the notice... Read more
Nairobi, December 27, 2015 – The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in Ethiopia to release the editor-in-chief of Negere Ethiopia online newspaper, Getachew Shiferaw, who... Read more
