The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Friday dismissed a report on the alleged disbursement of N243.8 billion to states this month. A report had claimed during...
Gunmen on Friday killed the leader of a vigilante group in Jeddo community, Okpe local government area of Delta State, Jude Akiru. Residents of the community...
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, on Thursday, warned financial institutions to avoid fraudulent election financing, foreign exchange malpractice, and...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, defended President Muhammadu Buhari on his frequent trip abroad for medical attention. The President returned from a three-week...
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, explained what transpired during the debates and eventual passage of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). President Muhammadu Buhari signed the...
The Presidency, last week, washed its hands off insinuations that President Muhammadu Buhari is already supporting the alleged presidential ambition of the National Leader of the...
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Monday described as unrealistic the calls for a new Nigerian constitution. Bello, who delivered a keynote address at the...
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday described as baseless the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) claim on the alleged plan by the...
The Senate on Monday urged the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to suspend the ongoing nationwide strike in the interest of Nigerians. The Federal Government...
The National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, claimed on Saturday some political godfathers in Anambra tried to buy the party’s ticket for the November...
Troops of the Operation Safe Haven (OPHS) have arrested 12 suspects in connection with the Saturday attack on travellers along the Rukuba road, Jos North local...
The Kaduna State Government, in collaboration with the Bank of Industry (BOI) on Friday, inaugurated the Kada Hive Innovation and Technology Hub in Kaduna in efforts...
Last week, the National Assembly (NASS), leadership was literally on its knees begging the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to call off their strike. The...
The Presidency declared on Friday that President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Bola Tinubu, in the United Kingdom was not...
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, last week, harped on the job creation efforts of the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. Osinbajo’s claims to success have been severally interpreted...
Twitter has expressed happiness at the Federal Government’s readiness to lift the suspension on its operations in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai...
The commercial city of Aba, Abia State, Nnewi and Onitsha in Anambra State as well as Owerri in Imo State were on Monday placed on lockdown...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Friday recovered a day-old baby abandoned at a dumpsite in Kwara State. The NSCDC spokesman in the...
Kaduna State government has captured 2.4 million poor and vulnerable persons in the state’s social register. The Coordinator of the State Operations Coordinating Unit (SOCU), Planning...
The Chairman of House of Representatives Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Benjamin Kalu, on Friday, described allegations that he forged his academic certificates as an...
Health workers under the umbrella of Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) in Abia State on Thursday suspended their strike in the state. JOHESU announced the suspension...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Attahiru Jega, to avoid employing manipulative strategies by comparing...
The Abia State government has uncovered alleged plots by unscrupulous elements to kidnap prominent persons in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi...
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday cautioned the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, to stop...
The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC) on Friday urged political parties to be wary of the third wave of COVID-19. The call followed reports on...
On July 15, Nigeria’s National Assembly (NASS) suspended plenary for nine weeks in order to enable federal lawmakers go on vacation. The weeks-long holiday has generated...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has decried the poor welfare packages for teachers in Adamawa State. Mairama Dikwa, Education Specialist, UNICEF Field Office,...
The Kano State government has dismissed reports about an alleged plan to ban women from driving in the state. Reports had surfaced on social media that...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Ondo State governorship election as a validation of the people’s mandate. The apex...
The Nigerian power grid collapsed in the early hours of Wednesday. The development has caused a total blackout in several parts of the country. Two electricity...
Last week, the Presidency counseled non-state actors who derive pleasure in criticising President Muhammadu Buhari. This is not unconnected with the never-ending criticisms trailing the perceived...
The national leadership All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday cautioned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors to stop blaming the ruling party or anyone else for...
The Federal Government on Monday decried the increasing number of passengers who escaped from being quarantined at the country’s Point of Entry. The government, therefore, vowed...
The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, said on Monday Nigerians are feeling the impact of bad governance in the country. Tambuwal, who is also the Chairman...
The five members of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and three other persons abducted by suspected pirates in Rivers State have regained their freedom....
The Nigerian Army on Saturday urged Nigerians to ignore a doctored video meant to tarnish the image of the troops in the South-East part of the...
The Chairman of Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Justice Ayotunde Phillips, said on Friday voters with Temporary Voter Cards (TVCs) would be allowed to vote...
Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court has sentenced one Gershon Kasham to 10 years in prison for land fraud. The Economic and Financial...
The Chinese government has donated 470,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria. The country’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun, presented the vaccine to the Nigerian government...
The National Assembly (NASS), last week, was nothing short of a theatre of commotion during the consideration of the Electoral Act (Repeal/Re-enactment) Bill, 2021. In a...
Abductors of eight persons in Kula waterways, Akuku Toru local government area of Rivers State have demanded N80 million ransom for their release. Farima, a relative...
Yomi Aliyu, the lawyer to embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, on Wednesday, explained how the activist was arrested in Cotonou, Benin Republic....
Former Senate Deputy President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Monday, affirmed that electronic transmission of results was best for the forthcoming 2023 general elections. He lamented however that...
Parents of the abducted students of Bethel Baptist School, Kaduna, said on Monday the bandits who kidnapped their children have demanded N60 million ransom to free...
The Young Progressive Party (YPP) governorship candidate in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra, Ifeanyi Ubah, on Saturday explained why he staged a walk out...
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, on Saturday urged Nigerians to return the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to power in 2023. Emmanuel, who made the...
The Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday charged Nigerian leaders to remain calm even in times of adversity. Osinbajo, according to a statement issued by his Senior...
The Imo State Police Command says it has constituted a committee to arrest fake and quack lawyers in the state. Speaking when a team from the...
Justice E. I. Mark of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday sentenced one Henry Frimenjibo to four years imprisonment for illegal dealing...
Last week, Hon. Rimamnde Kwewum introduced a bill at the House of Representatives that would yank off the constitutional immunity executives enjoy. Kwewum’s bill has since...