Abbas Mimiko, a brother of Segun Mimiko, former governor of Ondo State, has won the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) governorship ticket for the state’s November 16...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has successfully diverted all flight operations from the E wing of the Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA) due to...
The Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has ordered the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to suspend Dana Airlines operations until the financial and health audit...
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bamidele Oloyeloogun, has expressed his deep concerns with the party’s recently concluded governorship primary election in Ondo...
A rights group, Save Nigeria Movement (SNM) has countered the call by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, for the merger of the Nigerian...
The management of Babcock University, Ilisan Remo, in Ogun State, yesterday stated that security agencies are investigating the killing of Prof. Yinka Olomojobi, and assured that...
A former Inspector-General of Police, Sunday Ehindero, has differed with the current IGP, Kayode Egbetokun’s opinion that Nigeria is not mature enough for state police. Ehindero,...
The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives recently distanced themselves from Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere-led coalition’s call for the resignation of the party’s National Chairman over...
The Presidency recently knocked the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, for allegedly misrepresenting facts on the ongoing Lagos-Calabar highway project. Two other stories from the National...
The Board of Trustee (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged a plot by members to subvert the constitution of the party through intentional...
Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana SAN, yesterday declared that no court of law can prevent the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), from prosecuting the immediate...
Members of the Enugu State Neighbourhood Watch have allegedly shot dead one Oforma popularly known as Ofor Onye Ofe Olubu. The victim, who is a popular...
The Africa Centre at the United States Institute of Peace has invited Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State, and nine other Northern governors to a symposium...
The Ondo Vanguard for Good Governance, a group within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday alleged that the officials of the party were not adhering...
The family of the late MKO Abiola yesterday distanced themselves from the declaration of support for the Yoruba Nation agitators by one of the late politician’s...
The management of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, yesterday washed its hands off allegations that a separatist group, the Yoruba Nation, was using its premises...
The first civilian governor of Abia State, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, is dead. Onu died in an Abuja hospital after a brief illness on Thursday. He hailed...
Gunmen on Thursday attacked a police checkpoint along the Abakaliki-Enugu Highway and set a police patrol van on fire. According to reports, the incident happened at...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has alerted that lassa fever has spread across 16 states of Nigeria with hundreds of cases recorded....
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, yesterday explained in detail the cost of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway. Umahi’s explanation came on the heels of former Vice...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has expressed his administration’s commitment to convert all boreholes within Maiduguri, the state capital, and its environs to solar-powered ones...
The National Rescue Movement (NRM), yesterday called for the immediate release of its 2023 Rivers State governorship candidate, Amb. Sobomabo Jackrich. The NRM’s call came on...
The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Sunday Karimi, absolved President Bola Tinubu of blame on Nigeria’s economic challenges. Two other stories from the National Assembly...
Last week, President Bola Tinubu asserted that his administration has no reason to fail. We tracked one other story from the presidency within the week under...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the alleged tax evasion case against Binance Holdings Limited and its executives to April 19, 2024. Ripples Nigeria...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly arrested controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, over alleged abuse of Naira, spraying of Naira...
Singapore has joined Malaysia in ruling out hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has been scrambling to find a new host after...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, on Monday, raided suspected kidnappers’ hideouts and routes in the hills, including bushes surrounding Apo-resettlement in Abuja. The command’s...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Ondo State, has been divided into groups after party elders, under the aegis of Ondo APC Aborigines, yesterday, endorsed Governor...
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake in Taiwan has left no fewer than four people dead and 97 injured on Wednesday. The earthquake, said to be Taiwan’s strongest...
The Senate, last week, hinted on recalling Senator Abdul Ningi from his three-month suspension. We tracked two other stories from the National Assembly (NASS), within the...
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT), High Court, Abuja, has dismissed the charges of fraud, bribery and conspiracy filed against former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has faulted the national convention of the Labour Party (LP) held yesterday in Nnewi, Anambra State. The Chief Press Secretary...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Wednesday, approved a subsidy of N500,000 for each of the intending pilgrims from the state. The Director General,...
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has expressed his reservations over the increase in the fare for the 2024 Hajj by the National...
A former representative of Kogi West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye, has alleged that national budgets have become a means for perpetrating...
Malam Bacai Sanha Jr, the son of a former president of Guinea-Bissau, Malam Bacai Sanha has been sentenced to more than six and a half years...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has raised the alarm that newly inaugurated Dangote Petrochemical Refinery, Port Harcourt Refinery, Warri Refinery, Kaduna...
The Nigerian Army has announced that the burial of the 17 soldiers killed in Okuama community in Delta State will be held today at the National...
The Northern Senators’ Forum, last week, decried the never-ending insecurity in the northern region of the country. Two other stories from the National Assembly (NASS), were...
Last week, President Bola Tinubu banned his Ministers, Heads of Agencies, political appointees, and top government officials from travelling abroad with public funds for three months....
Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has differed from the Federal Government’s recently released list of those allegedly linked to terrorism financing in the country. He stated...
The National Working Committee (NWC), of the Labour Party (LP), has described the nationwide picketing of its party secretariats by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), as...
The Abia House of Assembly yesterday passed a bill to stop payment of pensions to former governors and their deputies in the state. The bill is...
The Rivers State Police Command announced yesterday that it had begun the destruction of some explosive materials in the custody of Baker Hughes Company Limited, an...
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadarin Daji foiled an attempt by bandits to kidnap 10 persons in Tsafe town, Zamfara State on Tuesday. The...
A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced a man, identified as Fabian John Itafor, for hawking the Nigerian currency, Naira. Justice Kehinde Olayiwola Ogundare handed...
Armed men suspected to be vigilante personnel on Tuesday attacked an 18-seater bus conveying passengers from Zaki/Biam in Benue State to Maihura in Bali LGA of...
The Federal Government has postponed indefinitely the launch of the Nigerian Students Loan Scheme. The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Akintunde Sawyer, disclosed...
The embattled Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, yesterday denied being served with impeachment notice from the State House of Assembly. The Speaker of the House,...