As political parties gear up for campaigns ahead of the 2019 general elections, the leading opposition party in Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday...
The battle over which administration has thrown the Nigerian economy into greater poverty as a result of reckless borrowing and corruption continued on Tuesday with former...
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State on Tuesday justified his choice of Hadiza Balarabe, the current Executive Secretary of the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Development...
Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, says the Federal Government has awarded N206 billion contract for the main work on the Second Niger...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has responded to the claim by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that he and his party...
Embattled former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki, rtd, on Tuesday refused to appear before Abuja Division of the Federal High Court for continuation of...
House of Representatives Committee on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness on Tuesday insisted that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has questions to answer over an alleged N5.8 billion...
Rita Maduagwu has described her impeachment as “a bundle of illegality,” and vowed to continue as the House Speaker. Calling those who allegedly impeached her as...
A Federal High Court in Katsina was on Tuesday told how former governor of Katsina, Ibrahim Shema, used about N5.7 billion Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme...
Anambra State House of Assembly Speaker, Rita Maduagwu, has been impeached and replaced by another. Her impeachment was endorsed by 20 out of the 30 members...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives were this Tuesday again forced to adjourn its plenary due to faulty sound system. This is coming same day Nigerian Senate also...
A tiny Nigerian ISP has hijacked internet traffic meant for Google’s data centers. The incident, called a BGP hijack, occurred yesterday, on November 12, between 13:12...
Popular gospel singer, Tope Alabi, in comments that may spark a possible debate, has claimed that the very popular Shaku Shaku dance was first performed by...
Coalition of former 2019 All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential aspirants has expressed disappointment that President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to allow Adams Oshiomhole continue as the...
A 19-year-old female suicide bomber, Shaidatu Adamu has been arrested by the Nigerian Army. She was arrested by troops of 251 Task Force Battalion in Maiduguri...
Against popular belief that Nigerian governors have too much money to play around with, especially security votes, Governor Fayemi of Ekiti State has claimed a Nigerian...
By Reuben Abati … A week ago, I stumbled on an article titled “Africa and the burden of Leadership” (The Guardian, Nov. 7), written by Aigboje...
Barely spending ten minutes at the floor of the red chambers, the senate Tuesday adjourned plenary to the 20th of November. The senate president, Dr. Bukola...
Lecturers at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have backed out of the ongoing strike. The lecturers announced...
The nation’s fiscal crisis may not have been overstated after all, as government paid about N844.88 billion in salaries and offset debt-related obligations that were due...
A member of the House of Representatives member and son of a former governor of Oyo State, late Alhaji Lamidi Adesina, Hon. Adedapo Lam-Adesina has said...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday said the organised labour expects President Muhammadu Buhari to submit the new national minimum wage bill to the National Assembly...
SOME apprehensive policemen in Delta State Command have pulled the plug on how some unscrupulous police officers ruin genuine efforts of the Commissioner of Police, Mr....
Hopes of reconciliation of chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, going into the 2019 general election as a united body are being dogged by...
Multinationals and high networth individuals are now engaging in double insurance by insuring same asset locally as well as offshore due to inadequate capacity of Nigerian...
The Deputy Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Publicity, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, has assured Nigerians that the upper legislative chamber would ensure the speedy passage of...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said that the letters of notification of strike action, which it wrote to the Ministries of Education and Labour...
No less than four lives were lost and another 15 victims injured after two fatal accidents occurred in the northern axis of Nigeria. The first involved...
The 5th All Africa Music Awards AFRIMA 2018 is almost here and as a prelude to the event, the organisers of the awards ceremony are staging...
Total electricity generation in the country has remained below 4,000 megawatts in recent months as low load demand by distribution companies tops the list of factors...
The low capital base of insurance companies in the country has adversely affected their capacity in the business, the Commissioner for Insurance and Chief Executive Officer,...
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as a cheap crook. He also accused...
The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has thumbed up the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the administration has increased power generation,...
The purported arrest and temporary release of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma has been thrown controversy...
Saudi Arabia has again been indicted in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi after another report by the New York Times revealed that a member of...
It was renewed drama at the Ondo State House of Assembly on Monday as “impeached” Speaker Bamidele Oloyelogun presided over the plenary of the House. This...
The Extradition (Amendment) Act 2018 and four other bills have received President Muhammadu Buhari’s assent. The four other bills are Federal Capital Territory Appropriation Act, 2018;...
Firefighters have continued to battle blazes at both ends of the state of California as the death toll arising from the deadly inferno has risen from...
The Kano State House of Assembly has again been ordered not to go ahead with the probe of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje’s alleged bribe-taking video. This came...
The Super Falcons of Nigeria will be going to the 2018 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) in high spirit after thrashing Ivory Coast’s Eleven Sisters...
World number one Novak Djokovic kicked off his ATP Finals campaign with a commanding win over John Isner in their group opener on Monday. The 31-year-old...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has once again lamented the state of the economy of the administration of former president Goodluck Jonathan especially between 2010 and 2015....
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… When Niccolo Machiavelli first came up with the idea that cruelty could be rightly or wrongly employed in governing a country, he may...
Two commercial banks in the country, Diamond Bank Plc and Access Bank Plc have denied reports that the two banks are in merger or acquisition talks....
Following the alleged invasion of the Ondo State House of Assembly by thugs in the early hours of Friday, two members of the assembly are said...
Court order that restrained Benue State House of Assembly Speaker, Titus Uba, and 21 other members from sitting at the Assembly complex has been vacated. This...
A report by the New York Times has revealed that Saudi Arabia officials close to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed carrying out covert operations against...
Acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, on Monday revealed reason why the commission has started move to extradite former Minister...
The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, on Monday refused to answer questions bordering on bribery allegation against Kano State...
In the last 24-hours, social media has been abuzz after Nigerian singer, rapper and actor Bankole Wellington, popularly known in music circles as Banky W, declared...
