Police operatives in Jigawa have arrested one Abdulmumini Abdullahi for allegedly stabbing his wife to death in Babura local government area of the state. The spokesman...
The Director-General of National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr. Gambo Aliyu, said on Wednesday 400,000 Nigerian drug users spread HIV in the country...
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, last week, absolved the Nigerian Government of blames responsible for the crisis in the country’s education sector. His position, a...
The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, on Monday ordered the closure of commercial mobile phone charging centres across the state in order to check the...
A chieftain of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Alhaji Mohammed Sani Soba, is dead. Soba died at the Forum head office in Kaduna at the weekend....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday set up the Health Sector Reform Committee to begin the development and implementation of health-related reforms in the country. The Senior...
The Borno State government has commenced COVID-19 vaccination in 87 centres across the state. The Acting Director, Disease Control in the State Primary Health Care Development...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has sued the Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senator George Akume, for alleged defamation. In a suit marked MHC/268/2021...
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Marwa, said on Friday the agency had seized drugs worth over N100 billion since January....
The Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, said on Friday it would be an injustice if the South-East is denied the chance to produce President Muhammadu Buhari’s...
The Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, said on Thursday mapping out grazing routes would end the herdsmen/farmers’ conflict in the country. President Muhammadu Buhari had last...
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives, led by Honourable Ndudi Elumelu, last week, condemned the alleged harassment of Channels Television and its presenters, Chamberlain...
The embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, said on Wednesday only the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) has the power...
Police on Wednesday arraigned a herdsman, Abdullahi Bande, at the Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court in Ekiti for alleged kidnapping. He was arraigned for allegedly kidnapping one Adebusuyi...
Last week saw Vice President Yemi Osinbajo wash his hands, again, off any interest in succeeding his boss, President Muhammadu Buhari, come 2023. Unambiguously, his Senior...
The United States on Monday declared its readiness to help Nigeria to uncover the individuals behind the Boko Haram insurgency in the country. The US Ambassador...
The Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, said on Monday the state government would continue to protect the Fulani community in the state. The governor, according to...
A military Joint Task Force (JTF) has killed two robbers in Imo State. The Commander of 34 Artillery Brigade, Obinze, Brig.-Gen. Raymond Utsaha, who confirmed the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the shooting of a boat carrying foodstuffs and other household goods in the Dutch Island area of Rivers State....
The famous musician and guitarist, Sir Victor Uwaifo, is dead. The singer, who was affectionately called “Guitar Boy,” by fans and associates, died after a brief...
The Deputy-President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, last week, took what appeared an indirect swipe at the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. This follows his charge...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, said on Friday, the Nigerian Armed Forces is currently reviewing its operational engagements in troubled areas of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors on Friday dismissed reports that they demanded the resignation of the party’s National Chairman, Uche Secondus. Secondus, who was reinstated...
The Ondo State House of Assembly on Thursday appealed to the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to suspend their ongoing nationwide strike in the interests...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday described the discrimination and alienation of Nigerians based on their state of origin as another form of apartheid. Osinbajo, according...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Thursday the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, is not guilty of stirring hatred among Nigerians contrary to claim by...
The Kogi State government on Wednesday confirmed 129 cases of cholera and eight deaths in the state. The state’s Epidemiologist, Dr. Austin Ojotu, who disclosed this...
President Muhammadu Buhari, last week, could not hide his fears of being tagged a failure when he leaves office in May 2023. This fear feeling is...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), of using the EFCC, and other security agencies to harass its members in...
Members of the House of Representatives, last week, bared their minds on the many issues hampering Nigeria’s power sector. In their expression of concerns, the Federal...
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...
