A section of the Federal Secretariat in Abuja was destroyed by fire on Wednesday evening. Some vehicles parked on the premises of the secretariat were also...
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Marwa, on Wednesday, described Lagos and Oyo States as headquarters of drug abuse in Nigeria....
The House of Representatives on Wednesday summoned the Minister of Defence, Major Gen. Bashir Magashi (retd), and his Police Affairs counterpart, Mohammed Dingyadi, over the growing...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday denied keeping a militia group in the state. The Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, George Akume,...
President Muhammadu Buhari boasted last week that his administration was Nigeria’s best since the country returned to democratic rule in 1999. Buhari’s declaration has dominated public...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, on Monday, decried the Federal Government’s alleged support for herdsmen planning to challenge the anti-open grazing law put in...
Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) on Monday urged the Northern governors to close any business premises or shop that complies with the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra’s...
A chieftain in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu, said on Saturday the All Progressives Congress (APC) lacks what it takes to rescue the...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, called for improved healthcare delivery in Nigeria. Wike, who made the call while inspecting the ongoing construction work...
The Chairman of Shiroro local government area of Niger State, Sulaiman Chikuba, said on Friday Boko Haram insurgents have taken over 500 communities in eight wards...
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, said on Friday President Muhammadu Buhari’s independence anniversary address was strewn with...
The Southern Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN) on Friday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to address hunger and poverty in order to stop...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday described President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as the worst in Nigeria’s history. In a statement issued by its National Publicity...
The Personal Assistant on Digital and News Media to the President, Bashir Ahmad, said on Thursday former Vice President Atiku Abubakar may not secure the Peoples...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday urged Nigerians to remain united despite the several challenges rocking the country. Atiku, who made the call in his...
The Catholic Bishops of Nigeria on Thursday urged Nigerians to show respect for human life and give peace a chance in the country. The group in...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, last week, defended President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration perchance for loans from multilateral lenders. Lawan’s justification followed Buhari’s recent letter to the...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday dismissed claims that he criticized the appointment of Senator Ifeanyi Araraume as Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, declared on Wednesday that Nigeria was now life on support. Ortom, who stated this when he paid a condolence visit to...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo claimed last week that the Buhari administration spent N8.9 trillion on infrastructural development across the country in 2020. The claim has generated...
The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Sunday described the late former Head of State, Sani Abacha, as a hero to all the people of the...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, on Monday urged the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to stop perpetrating violence in the South-East. The President-General...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday knocked the former Governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff, for claiming that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would...
The Southern governors said Monday night they would not harbour ill-feeling towards their Northern counterparts over their position on power shift. The Northern Governors’ Forum had...
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, on Saturday, expressed optimism that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would produce President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor in 2023. Shaibu,...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Saturday resolved to continue its indefinite nationwide strike. The doctors took the decision at the NARD Annual General...
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus on Saturday rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the United States. The...
The Federal Government has established the National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) to coordinate, regulate, and ensure safe blood transfusion in the country. The NBSC’s Head of...
A former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, lamented on Friday that Nigeria’s economy was on the verge of total collapse. Sanusi, who stated this at...
The Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Friday condemned the shooting of protesting students of the state polytechnic by police officers deployed to the institution’s campus...
The Nigerian Army on Friday described as gross misconduct, the alleged assault of a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) by one of its...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Friday accused President Muhammadu Buhari of bad governance. Ortom, who delivered a keynote address at the Nigerian Union of...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Thursday, decried the salary disparity between foreign medical doctors and their Nigerian counterparts in some states in...
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said on Thursday the Federal Government would release more funds for the development of the nation’s infrastructure. Fashola,...
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu, on Wednesday, decried the deplorable state of the National Assembly complex. Elumelu, who addressed the lawmakers...
Last week saw the Presidency blowing hot on the perceived political romance between two secessionist groups, the Yoruba Nation and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)....
In a bid to check smuggling at the Seme border, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday declared its readiness to deploy drones for effective patrol...
An angry mob on Monday killed a suspected leader of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the military wing of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Obinwanne...
A group known as the Atiku Abubakar’s Support Organisation on Monday condemned the recent move by President Muhammadu Buhari to get a fresh foreign loan. The...
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, on Saturday urged politicians to speak the truth to people in power in order to make the country better....
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Emeka Kalu, said on Saturday the party would not lose sleep over the defection of former Minister...
The former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Saturday, revealed how the South-East Caucus in the National Assembly planned to secure the release of the detained...
The foreign exchange rate aggregator, Aboxi FX, has suspended the daily updates on foreign exchange rates in the country. The development followed the Central Bank of...
The Kogi State Government said on Friday politicians were behind the recent attack at the Kabba Correctional Centre in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information,...
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, last week, expressly defended the National Assembly (NASS), against the growing perception that it is the most expensive...
[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] There may be fuel scarcity in some parts of the South-East, as the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria...
[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] Justice Cyprian Ajah of the Enugu State High Court on Thursday charged the police and other law enforcement agencies...
[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] The House of Representatives on Thursday declared its readiness to complete the amendment of the 1999 Constitution before the...
[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] Last week saw President Muhammadu Buhari wondering why there are secessionist calls in Igboland. He appeared surprised that some...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved ₦38.4 billion for the completion of road projects in five states in the country. The Minister of Works...