The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Tuesday released the timetable for the 2019 general elections. While briefing journalists, INEC said the presidential and National Assembly elections...
The Presidency Tuesday said it was “both unfair and unkind, for anyone to keep insinuating that the President is condoning the spate of killings in Benue...
The Nigerian Army has deployed special troops to Benue and Nasarawa states to confront the spate of killings emanating from herdsmen-farmers’ clashes. Chief of Army Staff...
Ekiti State’s Governor Ayodele Fayose has frowned against the tagging of killings in Benue and other Middle-Belt states as farmers/herdsmen clash and described the attacks as...
Days after lecturers at the University of Zimbabwe filed a petition asking for authorities to investigate Grace Mugabe’s doctorate degree, the case has been taken up...
Benue State’s Governor Samuel Ortom on Tuesday favoured military option as a means to end the killings being carried out by suspected Fulani herdsmen, rejecting the...
The Senate has asked the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, to explain to Nigerians why he has been running around the...
The suspension of Senator Buruji Kashamu by his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been nullified by the Abuja High Court. The opposition party had...
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in a meeting with Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Though the agenda of the meeting is...
The presidency, on Tuesday, indicted the leadership of the 7th National Assembly, over its alleged failure to carryout a proper oversight on Ministries, Departments and Agencies...
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has appealed against the December 12, 2017 judgment of the Court of Appeal which reversed his acquittal by the Code...
A member of the House of Representatives, Adams Jagaba, has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a sinking ship bound to perish. The member, who...
Rivers State governor, Nyeson Wike has berated his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi for playing politics with the killing of the notorious cultist, Johnson Igwediba, popularly known as...
A Google engineer who was fired after writing a memo defending the gender gap in Silicon Valley tech jobs as a matter of biology has sued...
The emergence of Ayodele Fayose as the governor of Ekiti has been described as one that happened by accident. A former governor of the state, Niyi...
The recent memo by Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, that the name of the location of the proposed Nigerian Maritime University (NMU) is Okerenghigho...
Authorities in Singapore have charged 11 men to court over the biggest oil heist recorded in the country which occurred at Shell’s biggest refinery. Security operatives...
The Boko Haram terrorists group has employed the use of special roofing sheets with a mixture of “coated sugar and mud” to evade air detection and...
The decision by President Donald Trump of the United States of America to issue an 18-month ultimatum to over 200,000 Salvadorans living in the US has...
Nigerian equities staged their biggest rally so far this year on Monday as widespread bargain-hunting lifted equities’ capitalisation by N330 billion to a new threshold of...
By Reuben Abati I wrote the following piece, presented in italics, shortly after the postponement of the 2015 Presidential elections. It is important that the reader...
The Federal Government has appointed former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega, former executive secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC),...
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar Monday demanded the sum of N200 billion from Paul Unongo, a leader of the Northern Elders Forum, and threatened to file...
The Technical Committee on Nigeria Yam Export Programme has revealed that Nigeria would be exporting five containers of yam monthly to the United States based on...
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are expected to arrive Abia State Tuesday for the mega rally of the state chapter of the All...
Nigeria is currently experiencing a yellow fever outbreak which has so far witnessed nine confirmed deaths from the disease. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC),...
Nigeria’s foreign reserves have risen to $40.4 billion, the highest level dating back to October 2014. The figure represents an increase of about $1 billion between...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the Escravos-Lagos Pipeline (ELP), which got burnt by fire, disrupting power supply, has been fixed. Ndu Ughamadu, spokesman of...
Efforts by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), to stop a Senate probe into his role in the reinstatement of former...
When you see the term “toxic relationship”, you might immediately think that it means this post is going to be about abuse and violence, so it...
Two days after an oil tanker and a cargo ship collided off China’s east coast causing oil leaks in the area; there are growing fears of...
A former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has said that the killings of residents in the state, is as a result of failure of the...
As public outcry against wanton killings by suspected Fulani herdsmen across the country continues to mount, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has...
Kaduna teachers in public secondary and primary schools on Monday commenced indefinite strike action not minding the state Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s threats to sack anyone who...
Plans by President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to withdraw $1 billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) to fund Boko Haram insurgency fight in the North...
Super Falcons star, Asisat Oshoala has commended the efforts of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in organizing an international friendly for the team against France, but...
The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has raised the alarm that donkeys may go into extinction in Nigeria if nothing is urgently done to check indiscriminate...
A police sergeant identified as Oludele Olosunde has been arrested after he allegedly beat his 17-year-old son, Ibukun to death for purportedly stealing the sum of...
Uber has picked Nvidia as one of its key technology partners in its fleet of self-driving cars, specifically to provide the AI computing aspects of its...
More trouble looms for embattled South African President Jacob Zuma after parliament said that it is reviewing rules relating to his removal from office. South Africa’s...
By Nnenna Obiano… The just concluded Anambra State election really was not an election as much as it was a referendum on Peter Obi. It was...
The Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC) has declared the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state as winner of all 22 chairmanship seats so...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi…. From observations, there is no doubt that our leaders are experts in listening without being attentive to the masses; an attribute that has,...
Victims of the Nigeria/Biafra civil war have accused the Federal Government of playing politics in paying them the N50 billion compensation as entered in an agreement...
Benue State chapter of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration of being indifferent to the killings in Benue State by suspected...
Damian Dignan, the man who accused Australia’s most senior Catholic, Cardinal George Pell of sexual abuse has died after a long illness. Dignan’s death was announced...
When Governor Rochas Okorocha rallied most members of his cabinet and a sprinkle of officials of Dana Air under the smoldering heat of Sam Mbakwe Cargo...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has spoken out against those he said were looking to benefit politically from the herdsmen killings in Adamawa and Benue states, accusing...
The Rivers State Government has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for his swift intervention in the security situation in the state following the massacre of about 23...
Despite continuing attacks by the dreaded terror group, Boko Haram, the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, Sunday said the insurgents had been defeated and the...
