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...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya, on Wednesday ordered troop commanders to attack identified hideouts of Boko Haram insurgents and other criminal elements...
Members of the Kaduna State House of Assembly on Wednesday impeached the House Majority Leader, Haruna Inuwa. The Chairman of the House Committee on Information, Tanimu...
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, said on Wednesday he has no regret for asking God to give Nigeria another kind-hearted leader like President Muhammadu Buhari...
At least three children were confirmed dead in Thursday’s building collapse at Ringim local government area of Jigawa State. The spokesman of the state police command,...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, on Monday, urged Nigerians to continue adhering to all the COVID-19 protocols put in place by the Federal Government....
Armed bandits have set ablaze the home of the Speaker of Zamfara State House of Assembly, Nasiru Muazu Magarya, in Zurmi local government area of the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 56 suspected internet fraudsters in Ogun State. The EFCC’s spokesman in Ibadan zone, Tokunbo Odebiyi, who confirmed...
Benue State government on Saturday warned Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) it has no plan to withdraw the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches...
The Kaduna State government on Saturday directed heads of schools across the state to set up security committees ahead of the resumption of academic activities at...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, said on Friday zoning would determine the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) fate in the 2023 general elections. The governor, who...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday expressed concern about the country’s economic challenges. He listed high population, COVID-19 pandemic, and separatist agitations as major factors fueling the...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Friday threatened to embark on a fresh strike over the Federal Government’s failure to honour the agreement signed...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday urged members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to suspend the 40-day-old strike. The resident doctors embarked on an...
A former Borno State Governor, Ali Modu-Sheriff, said on Thursday President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor can come from any part of the country in 2023. Sheriff, who...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday reaffirmed the Federal Government’s opposition to the separatist agitations in the country. Osinbajo, who delivered a keynote address at the...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, has been at the fore-front for the prosecution of so-called ‘repentant’ Boko Haram terrorists. Last week saw...
Benue State women under the aegis of Concerned Benue Mothers, on Wednesday, staged a peaceful protest around the streets of Makurdi, the state capital, in solidarity...
