Former Taraba State governor, Jolly Nyame, on Friday had his jail term reduced by the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal. The jail term was...
A pro-Atiku group has berated the Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) over its reaction on the stand of the senate regarding the reduction of fine placed on...
An Appeal court sitting in Abuja has reduced the jail term of former governor Joshua Dariye of Plateau State from fourteen years to ten years on...
Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki has described threats by the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, to drag him to court as an empty...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has threatened the media and those he called “unscrupulous elements” against making further ‘spurious and...
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has made some clarifications on the withdrawal of General Electric from railway concession in the country, insisting that the...
By SKC Ogbonnia…. The Igbo nation worldwide should disregard a purported endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, by...
By Ben Alon-Meir… The retaking of the House by the Democrats will soon allow them to exercise checks and balances and stop the Republicans from going...
By Chima Christian and Oseloka H. Obaze… Money politics and campaign finance remain topical, disconcerting and divisive issues in Nigeria. The challenges they pose are further...
President Muhammadu Buhari has given approval for the renewal of three Oil Mining Licences (OMLs) held by Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc. The firm stated this...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Thursday, downplayed the effect of the withdrawal of General Electric (GE) from the consortium that won the country’s railway concession,...
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has clarified that the federal government did not sign any agreement with General Electric (GE) on the planned $2.7...
Some officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have been arrested in connection with 30 containers of banned Tramadol illegally released from the Lagos and Tincan...
Nigeria’s quest to realise about N54 billion ($150 million) from two million tons of cassava this year as revenue has been threatened following the havoc caused...
HOUSE of Representatives committee probing the fraud in National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has discovered another set of rice hidden in a warehouse in Lagos. This...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and members of the party’s Presidential Campaign Council met in Abuja on Wednesday night to strategise ahead...
Contrary to the claim by Governor Kayode Fayemi that governors in Nigeria earn N500, 000 per month, the official monetised salary of a governor in the...
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has questioned the integrity of President Muhammadu Buhari following allegations of corruption against his Vice, Yemi Osinbajo, and other top...
A report by the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC has indicated that 10 Deposit Money Banks in the country accounted for about 87.63 per cent of...
The Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST, through its Courier Regulatory Department, CRD, has revoked the licences of 30 courier companies in the country for flouting industry regulations....
Expectations that the Thursday meeting between Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government may bring an end to the ongoing strike by the...
An Oredo Magistrate Court in Benin, Edo State played host to a case involving a pastor who allegedly abducted and raped a female member of his...
Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has been enmeshed in a corruption scandal of N2.5 billion. The money is questions was a seed grant the Federal Government released...
At least 17 Saudi officials have been sanctioned by the United States of America for their role in the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi whose...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange market indices further dropped on Thursday to 31,864 points over renewed pressure to sell by investors. The All-Share Index on dipped by...
The effort against Ebola has been halted again in the Democratic Republic of Congo after seven UN peacekeepers were killed in a military operation with government...
GE has handed the rail concession arrangement it has with Nigeria to its parners, Transnet SOC Limited. The development is believed to be part of its...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has described its parent body and other Igbo leaders who endorsed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, as outdated....
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has hinted at his knowledge of the genesis of the Boko Haram sect that has...
The organised labour on Thursday responded strongly to a threat by governors to sack workers in the employ of state governments if they are to implement...
To calm the storm sweeping over the Anambra State House of Assembly, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the state has suspended the ‘factional’ Speaker...
After court rules in his favour and asked the state House of Assembly to suspend probe into his alleged corruption, Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has...
Following a string of devastating resignations from her cabinet over Brexit plans, Prime Minister Theresa May told Parliament on Thursday that Britain will leave the European...
Evidences to prove the alleged receipt of kickbacks from aspirants by the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, during the party’s recently...
Confusion on Thursday enveloped the atmosphere around the Anambra State House of Assembly as lawmakers and staff of the complex were dismissed by armed policemen who...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has projected that Nigeria will become the world’s biggest rice importer after China. According to the USDA, Nigeria’s importation of...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said failure of the Federal Government to release money to it is responsible for the non-release of the nation’s...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has disowned Prof Ben Nwabueze for his endorsement, alongside other Igbo leaders, of the candidacy of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate...
A frozen “super-Earth” discovered six light years from Earth could be capable of harbouring life, scientists have said. The rocky planet, at least 3.2 times the...
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has commenced the process of restructuring the Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) as it has hired KPMG LLP to advise it...
Two suspects who were on a mission to bomb a community in Orlu town, Imo State, have been arrested by men of the State Police Command....
All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has threatened to sue Senate President Bukola Saraki should he not prove his allegations of graft against him....
The Federal Government has said that the final list of successful insurance companies handling the payment of assurance claims to relatives of dead civil servants will...
Nigeria French Language Village (NFLV) has called on the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to re-list it as a beneficiary institution, just as it lamented paucity...
Owners of the mansions seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have been unveiled. They are former governors, ex-ministers, top military officers and businessmen....
Major manufacturing companies are now witnessing a decline in their financing cost following stable exchange rate, their resort to cheaper sources of borrowing as well as...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Wednesday revealed that money deposit banks in the country have refunded about N72.2 billion to customers in 13,715 complaints. This...
SOUTH-SOUTH leader and former Federal Commissioner of Information, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday, said the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Delta State, Chief Great Ogboru,...
Many local and international investors are showing interest in investing in Arik Air and Aero Contractors, our correspondent has learnt. It was gathered that since the...
THE Nigerian Institution of Surveyors has said none of its members in Plateau State was involved in the disappearance and subsequent killing of General Idris Alkali...
