By Churchill Okonkwo… Cultural diversity in Nigeria is not only inescapable but a permanent feature of life. Every day, thousands of Nigerians move (‘migrate’) freely and...
The Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, Nuhu Gidado, has resigned. Gidado informed Governor Muhammed Abubakar of his decision in a letter dated May 16. In the...
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) said it has disbursed a total sum of N701.022 billion to Federal Government, states, and Local Government as federal allocation...
The House of Representatives has summoned Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister of Foreign Affairs; and Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora,...
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has restated the federal government’s determination to ending the killing of farmers by suspected herdsmen in parts of the country. Osinbajo...
The Senate on Wednesday, resolved to consider approving special funding for security agencies in the country. The special funding will enable the agencies tackle the spate...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the United Nations (UN) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague to take judicial note of...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s harsh comments on members of the National Assembly. The Chairman, House Committee on Media and...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says the immunity enjoyed by Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers state, is what is shielding him from prosecution...
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, said the National Assembly was yet to transmit the recently passed 2018 Appropriation Bill to...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections the crisis rocking Imo State All Progressives Congress (APC) appears to be worsening with each passing day. The latest in...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), a youth group from the region, has reacted to the claim that it said President Muhammadu Buhari, former Vice President...
The Senate, on Wednesdays, quizzed Service Chiefs and heads of other security agencies in the country for over four hours. While the Chief of Defence Staff,...
Muhammed Sanuli II, the Emir of Kano and a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has called on African nations to embrace regional...
Those seeking for the disqualification of former Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi, as a governorship candidate in the July 14, 2018 election in the state have...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has suggested to President Muhammadu Buhari what he should do to former President Olusegun Obasanjo over alleged mismanagement of $16...
More than half a million routers and network devices in 54 countries have been infected with a sophisticated malware, researchers from Cisco’s Talos Group warn. The...
By SOC Okenwa The Inspector-General of the Nigerian police force, Idris Kpotun Ibrahim, is a man whose official state responsibility is as challenging as hell. Policing...
Barely 24 hours after the impeachment of the Ondo state deputy speaker and the threat to impeach the speaker of the house, the Ondo State House...
Justice Okon Abang, who is presiding over the case of alleged fraud involving former national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh,...
The alleged directive by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu that the impeached deputy speaker lroju Ogundeji be reinstated immediately has caused serious uncertainty in the house as lawmakers...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has reacted to the ongoing faceoff between President Muhammadu Buhari and former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The former minister regretted that Obasanjo...
ONE of the major challenges threatening the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, introduced in 2005 following the Pension Reforms, PRA, 2004, is non-remittance of deducted contributions by...
Coming at a time Nigeria’s international image is not too good with the incessant cases of corruption in the country, a cleaner at the Murtala Muhammed...
By Farouk Martins Aresa… If anyone ever come to you claiming what distinguished “civilized” countries greatness is their hard work, integrity, honesty, responsibility, investment, savings, respect...
By Kingsley Kemepade… The World Bank Group commissioned survey christened the Global Investment Competitiveness Survey of 2017 spells doom for a country like Nigeria. In brief,...
Five rape suspects identified as Bode Akinsiku, Femi Olabanji, Abiodun Ayodele, Wahab Fadairo and Adebayo Adedayo have all been docked on the orders of a Chief...
The irregularities that characterised the ward and local government congresses of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in many parts of the states, have landed John...
Forte Oil Plc, a major marketer of refined petroleum products is one the companies that recorded the highest profit growth for the 2017 financial year. The...
Ukpum-Ette clan youths in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have attacked one Mr. Sylvester Enin, a consultant to National Integrated Power Project,...
The spokeswoman for the health ministry of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Jessica Ilunga has confirmed two new deaths and seven fresh cases following the...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has invested about $10 billion in infrastructure development in the last three years. Osinbajo,...
Hours after the United States of America slammed a fresh round of new sanctions on Venezuela over the re-election of President Nicholas Maduro, the feisty leader...
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Hameed Ali, on Tuesday said that it is only lazy Nigerians that are crying for hunger under the present...
By Louis Odion…. As is customary, today, we shall be making a detour from the usual to dissect just two of the slew of words that...
President Muhammadu Buhari said his administration successfully increased Nigeria’s foreign reserve from the $29.6 billion it was in 2015 when he took over office to $47.5...
It was a day of mourning as Benue State committed murdered Catholic priests and parishioners to mother earth on Tuesday. Speaking at the burial ceremony, Samuel...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday that he was on a mission to build a Nigeria where excellence would be rewarded and mediocrity would not be...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said the 2019 re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari will be easy. The minister stated this on...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari’s allegation against former president Olusegun Obasanjo that about $16 billion was misappropriated in the...
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has replied President Muhammadu Buhari over his insinuation that his (Obasanjo’s) administration wasted $16 billion on the power sector. Buhari had while...
Turkish authorities have continued its crackdown on nationals suspected to be involved in the failed 2016 coup attempt after no less than 104 military personnel were...
There was a hot exchange between Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and members of the National Assembly Joint Ad hoc Committee to probe the April 18 invasion of...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has told President Muhammadu Buhari what he must first do before seeking a second term in office. The umbrella body...
A delegation of Nigerian Senate is in a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari over the worrying face-off between the legislature and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP),...
The deputy speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr. Iroju Ogundeji was on Tuesday impeached by his colleagues during the plenary session. Ogundeji, who...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again held its main lending rate at 14 percent to further ensure stability...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed worry over the $16 billion spent on power project during the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Buhari, while receiving the...
An advocacy group is taking legal action against Google on behalf of UK iPhone users, arguing that the company illegally collected data from their iPhones while...
Trial of the former national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, continued on Tuesday after the Monday incident where he fell down...
