Days after the United States of America launched a campaign to reduce Iran’s oil earnings, the pariah nation through its President Hassan Rouhani said Donald Trump’s...
Just months away to the 2019 general elections, 136 groups have applied to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) seeking to be registered as political parties....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has called on members of the party nursing ill feelings to be patient with his new leadership....
Atai Aidoko, the senator representing Kogi East, has provided reasons for remaining in the senate despite a court ruling ousting him. He said the judgement of...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Wednesday released results of its 2018 examination. The body said that only 49.98 per cent of the candidates who wrote...
The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to review the age ceiling in vacancies announced by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF), National Youth Service...
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has backed the National Assembly’s resolution to amend the constitution in order to include state police and community policing in the...
The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler,has said that multiple taxation does not exist in Nigeria. Fowler made this known while addressing...
By SOC Okenwa Obiageli (Oby) Ezekwesili was the former Education Minister during the Obasanjo presidential era. She was the co-convener of the popular Bring-Back-Our-Girls (BBOG) movement...
A splinter group has finally emerged from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as the aggrieved members of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) bloc of...
The senator representing Abia South at the Senate, Enyinnaya Abaribe, on Wednesday vowed never to stop opposing a president who fails to stand by his duty...
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has called for collaboration of the 36 States’ Assembly in the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to provide...
A court in Oshogbo, the Osun state capital, has ordered the National Assembly to commence impeachment process against President Muhammadu Buhari. A Federal High Court presided...
India’s government has asked WhatsApp to take urgent steps to prevent the spread of rumours following a series of deadly mob attacks. At least 20 people...
Super Eagles and Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Carl Ikeme was at Solihull Hospital, England where he opened a new chemotherapy unit alongside Black Sabbath rock legend Tony...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu has described as untrue and baseless Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose’s rigging allegation against the commission....
Deputy president of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremmadu, on Wednesday blamed the insecurity situation in Nigeria on structure and not lack of funding. He argued that...
The French President, Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday night paid a visit to the New African Shrine where he relaxed and mixed with many Lagosians. He took...
A suit praying the court to compel members of the National Assembly to refund all they had collected in the last three years as running costs...
The French and Nigerian governments have signed a bilateral agreement that would provide about $275 million to develop facilities in Lagos and Kano states. Both presidents,...
THE National Assembly ad hoc joint committee probing the theft of the Senate mace has concluded its sitting and may likely lay its report in both...
Acting on a tip off from the members of the public, operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) yesterday stormed a popular secondary school in...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it has completed plans to raise money from the capital market to fund its new projects. The projects include...
The efforts to have the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, disqualified on Tuesday proved...
Not less than 20 states in Nigeria are currently seeking financial refund incurred on behalf of Federal Government for infrastructure project developments, especially federal road repairs...
The National Youth Service Corps is set to spend about N87,000,000 to purchase 2000 life jackets for corps members, especially those posted to the riverine communities...
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 60-year-old driver identified as Amusat Ashiru after he allegedly raped his 12-year-old daughter. Reports say the...
Hours after military personnel found the missing Thailand football team who were trapped in a cave in the northern part of the country, reports say the...
The accounts and assets of nine Iranian individuals and entities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been frozen by authorities in the country. According to...
The senator representing Kaduna Central, Sani Shehu and other aggrieved members of the party in that state may soon be set to dump the ruling All...
Senator Ali Ndume of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says President Muhammadu Buhari still enjoyed popularity among Nigerians and criticism of him would attract drastic response...
Abdullahi Ganduje, Governor of Kano State, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is a true patriot who loves Nigeria more than he loves himself. According to...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has accused serving ministers and governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of being behind the protest at the National Assembly....
Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), says Igbos will be positioning themselves for 2023 presidency if they voted for President Muhammadu Buhari’s...
The senate has directed its constitutional review committee to initiate the process towards amending the constitution for the creation of community and state police. The resolution...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, says President Muhammadu Buhari has never interfered in the allocation of oil blocs. Kachikwu said this on...
The French President Emmanuel Macron, on Tuesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja. President Macron is on a 2-Day official Visit to...
The stock market on Tuesday extended losses as profit taking activity of market bellwethers continued against the backdrop of political uncertainty, causing the local burse to...
A tragic scene played out along the Nnamdi Azikiwe Road, Federal Capital Territory in Abuja when a group of unknown gunmen attacked and killed no less...
The president-general of the Nigeria Football Supporters’ Club, Rafiu Ladipo, says the Federal Government’s decision to remove Amaju Pinnick as president of the Nigeria Football Federation...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has said that Nigerians are fast losing confidence in the natiion’s security system. This he attributed to...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the constitutional amendment Bill which provides for early submission of...
Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams has lamented the spate of killings in many parts of the country, including some South West states....
For the first time ever, scientists have captured the act of planet formation using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope in Chile and its planet-hunting...
The Enugu State Police Command has rescued Pa Michael Obi, the father of Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, from kidnappers. Mikel’s father, according to the police,...
Relief has come the way of family and loved ones of a Thailand football team who were trapped in a cave in the northern part of...
Federal lawmakers resumed duties on Tuesday to meet a motley crowd of protesters who had blocked the entrance to the National Assembly protesting alleged insertions into...
The Federal Government offered for subscription two savings bonds to Investors for July 2018, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has said. The DMO, which is offering...
Security concerns may have stalled a stakeholders meeting between the Federal Government and Ogoni leaders to discuss planned resumption of oil and gas exploration in the...
Members of the Alhaji Kawu Baraje-led new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP), an aggrieved group within the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), continued their consultations on their...
