A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Wednesday, ordered the Department of State Security (DSS) to investigate the allegation of a National Youth Service Corps...
The former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, said on Friday he would not defect to the All Progressive Congress (APC), saying the party is not...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday dismissed reports of complicity in the attack on the residence of former Rivers...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday his administration has made substantial progress in the North East despite reports to the contrary. He also assured aide workers...
Health officials in Lebanon have confirmed the first case of coronavirus in the country after a woman arriving from Iran was found to be positive with...
Former band member of defunct music group, The Remedies, Eedris Abdulkareem has called out Afro-fusion singer, Burna Boy for saying that nobody pushed or supported him...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll has declared that Nigeria is suffering from incessant attacks by insurgents in the northern part of the country...
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former minister of aviation has condemned the move by the Federal Government to establish an agency to rehabilitate and integrate repentant Boko Haram...
On account of the perennial industry-wide inefficiency on which the nation’s power sector has run since the Fourth Republic birthed, the Federal Government may be earnestly...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has decried the move by the federal government of Nigeria led by President Mohammadu Buhari to rehabilitate Boko Haram suspects...
The Nigeria Customs Service Thursday debunked a claim that it failed to remit revenue in excess of N28 billion to the Treasury Single Account (TSA) in...
Deputy Commissioner of Police and Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, has aired his expectations as the 2020 edition of the Nigeria Police Games approaches. Mba,...
The Governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku has finally opened up on why he has remained in Abuja, despite complaints from some people in the state....
Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo has said that the judgment of the Supreme Court sacking him and former governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon, left him traumatised and...
The deportation of four Chinese nationals detained after a circulated video footage purportedly showing one of them caning a worker has been suspended by a court...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, on Thursday denied having any hand in the protests that took place at the Port Harcourt and...
China’s National Health Commission has informed that the death toll arising for the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus which has quickly spread across the world has...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Friday morning. 1. Nigerians must fearlessly hold their leaders accountable to prevent bad leadership —Omo-Agege The...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the United States of America to reverse the visa ban recently imposed by President...
Amid efforts of members of the Nigerian Police Force to stop its inauguration, a new faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) named Reformed PDP (R-PDP)...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said on Thursday that Nigerians have to pay more for electricity, if they are to enjoy the benefits of liberalisation...
The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday in Ado Ekiti told a former governor of the state, Ayodele Fayose point blank...
The management of the Adamawa State Polytechnic, Yola, has sacked four lecturers of the institution over the alleged alteration of students’ results. The affected lecturers are...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday, approached the Supreme Court to set-aside its February 13 judgement that nullified the victory of its governorship candidate in...
No Nigerian was among the 29 foreign citizens infected with the deadly coronavirus in China, the Chinese government said on Thursday. It said two of the...
A lawyer-turned rights activist, Femi Falana, on Thursday implored the Inspector- General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to investigate the invasion of the Abuja home of Supreme...
The Minister of Power, Engr. Sale Mamman, said on Thursday the Federal Government has no plan to hand over the electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to a...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday expressed disappointment with the Federal Government’s apparent refusal to order the arrest of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National...
Lagos State House of Assembly said on Thursday it has received an Executive Bill on the South West security outfit, Amotekun from the state government and...
The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Thursday, appointed the former Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Friday Konbowei, as the Secretary to the State...
Four officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) were reportedly abducted by gunmen in Kogi State Thursday. A family source to one of...
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, while speaking at the colloquium to mark the 10th Anniversary of the African Centre for Leadership Strategy...
The National Chairman of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Chekwas Okorie, said on Thursday the party has concluded plans to collapse into the All Progressives Congress...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, on Thursday held a closed-door meeting with President Mohammed Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. At the meeting, the governor demanded...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arrested Muhammed Audu, a son of the former Governor of Kogi State, late Abubakar Audu, for allegedly...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday called for the resignation of the Accountant- General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, for alleged gross...
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on Thursday sentenced a part-time lecturer at the University of Lagos, Akoka, Mr. Afeez Baruwa, to 21 years imprisonment...
Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, on Thursday called for the recruitment of at least 100,000 additional soldiers to tackle the Boko Haram insurgency in the...
Thomas Thabane, Prime Minister of Lesotho, who was allegedly involved in the killing of his wife is expected to face a murder charge on Friday. The...
Major Mustapha Jokolo (rtd), a former Emir of Gwandu has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno and...
A bill for the establishment of an agency for the rehabilitation, deradicalisation and integration of repentant Boko Haram insurgents scaled through first reading at the Senate...
The Nasarawa State chapter of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has announced that it has placed a ban on night grazing in the state...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Amnesty International to stop tagging Nigerian troops as “the bad guys” in their...
The Federal Government on Thursday reacted calls for President Muhammadu Buhari to resign from office in the face of the worsening security situation in the country,...
Talented singer, Brymo, who is known for keeping a relatively low profile on social media, has taken a swipe at his detractors who think he is...
Two buildings in Kaura-Namoda and Sakajiki Local Government areas in Zamfara State suspected to be used as hideouts by cattle rustlers in the state have been...
The Jigawa State government led by Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar has received the sum of $37m in loan to help implement state-integrated rural development projects. This...
Three Wall Street Journal reporters have been expelled by authorities in China for publishing an opinion piece with the headline, ‘China is the Real Sick Man...
An 18th Century crown (thought to be one of just 20 in existence) that had been stolen and then hidden in a flat in the Netherlands...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan, on Wednesday insisted that telecommunications service providers in the country refund to subscribers money paid for drop calls....