The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday demanded the inclusion of resource control and state policing in the ongoing constitutional amendment in the National Assembly....
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) claimed on Friday that Simon Ekpa, a self-acclaimed disciple of its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu and his gang “Autopilots” were...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday warned that criminals would not have any hiding place in the state. Makinde, who gave the warning while...
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SMBLF) on Friday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a total war against terrorists in the country. The coalition...
The House of Representatives, last week, resolved to conduct a thorough investigation on the alleged imposition of multiple processing and administration fees by the Joint Admissions...
The Debt Management Office (DMO) said on Thursday the Federal Government used loans secured from multilateral lenders as a tool for economic recovery. The Director-General of...
Justice F.J. Agya of the Taraba State High Court, Jalingo, on Thursday sentenced a former bursar of Federal Government Girls’ College (FGGC), Ezekiel Oparinde, to four...
The Majority Leader in the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, on Thursday charged Nigerians to defend themselves against the Boko Haram insurgents, bandits, and other...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Benue State, Terver Akase, has condemned the recent killings by suspected herdsmen in communities across the state. Gunmen...
Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari admonished the nation’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to eschew being used as a tool to serve...
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, said on Monday the All Progressives Congress (APC) would get 41 million votes in the 2023 presidential election with the...
The Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has directed all markets in the state to stop observing the sit-at-home order currently in place in the South-East. The...
The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Friday urged Nigerians to elect a President with the quality and temperament to address the country’ challenges next year....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in the Senate and House of Representatives, on March 16, unanimously endorsed the presidential ambition of former Lagos State Governor,...
Police on Wednesday arraigned one Abiodun Adesuyi at the Ekiti State Magistrate Court in Ado Ekiti for alleged child defilement. The police prosecutor, Sgt. Sodiq Adeniyi,...
President Muhammadu Buhari, last week, tendered an apology to Nigerians over the raging fuel scarcity, and power outages in the country. We tracked two other engaging...
The Southern Governors’ Forum on Saturday congratulated their newly sworn in Anambra State counterpart, Charles Soludo. Soludo was sworn in as Anambra State fifth governor on...
Last week, the Senate, in what appears to be a big national surprise, rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s bill for the amendment of the newly signed Electoral...
A former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, on Thursday, slammed Ebelechukwu, the wife of the immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, over the fight...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State on Wednesday slammed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for demanding Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has pegged its nomination and expression of interest forms for presidential aspirants at N40 million. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo...
The Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, on Wednesday appealed to aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to resolve their differences and...
President Muhmmadu Buhari, on March 12, cautioned governors of the ruling party, and other leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) against engendering internal crisis that...
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, on March 5, stated that the political future of the South-East geopolitical zone lies in the...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Thursday the National Assembly would take another look at the rejected gender bills. The Senate had last week rejected...
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, said on Thursday his Yobe State counterpart, Mai Mala Buni, remains the acting chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC)....
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on February 28, disclosed his dream of having an African continent that tackles the issues of poverty, hunger, disease, unconstitutional change of...
The former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, said on Saturday the political future of the South-East lies in the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kalu,...
On February 22, the House of Representatives urged the Federal Government to honour its agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), and end the...
The Emir of Katsina, Abdulmumini Kabir, on Friday declared his support for the 2023 presidential bid of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday reaffirmed the Federal Government’s readiness to create a business atmosphere favourable to all investors in the country. Osinbajo, who stated...
The Spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, on Wednesday faulted the National Assembly for rejecting gender bills in the constitutional amendment process. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on February 26, finally, signed the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill into law. We picked two other stories from the Villa for your reading...
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Saturday cautioned herdsmen on cattle rustling and banditry as both come with dire consequences. Ganduje, who spoke at the...
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors on Friday condemned the impeachment of Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Mahdi Gusau, by the State House of Assembly. The Assembly impeached...
Police operatives in Katsina State have arrested a suspected supplier of charms to bandits in the state and others in North-West. The spokesman for the state...
Police on Thursday arrested the Co-convener of the RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore, for allegedly spreading fake news in Abuja. A former member of the House of...
On February 17, the House of Representatives called on government at all levels to provide body-worn cameras for security operatives, including the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Custom...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday charged the police and Department of State Service (DSS) to deploy their operatives to stop killings by suspected cultists in...
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, on February 19, expressed the willingness of the Federal Government to correct the distortions in the development of Niger Delta...
A judge at the Court of Appeal, Owerri, Justice Rita Pemu, on Sunday survived a kidnap attempt in Anambra State. The Secretary of the Nigeria Bar...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Osun State as a fraud. The Osun State Governor, Gboyega...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Saturday Nigeria was in dire need of people with the courage to speak out about the current problems in the...
The youth wing of the Northern socio-political organisation, the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) on Friday charged All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and...
Over 100 retired teachers in Anambra State on Friday protested the non-payment of their gratuities in the last four years. The ex-teachers, who marched through Awka,...
On February 9, the House of Representatives called on the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, to embark on thorough investigations into the rising cases of...
The report released by a committee set up by the Borno State government to conduct basic literacy and numeracy competency assessment teachers has revealed that 2,389...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued eight trafficked children in Ekiti State. The NIS Comptroller in the state, Alphonsus Achilonu, who disclosed this to journalists...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate the Nigeria Correctional Service over the poor state of inmates and its officers. This followed the adoption...
On February 10, President Muhammadu Buhari could not hide his disappointment over the disclosure that adulterated Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly called petrol, with Methanol above...