A former governor of Anambra State, Chinwoke Mbadinuju, is dead. The ex-governor’s son, Mr. Cheta Mbadinuju, who confirmed the development in a statement on Tuesday, said...
Cameroonian authorities have rebuilt a bridge destroyed by Boko Haram militants in 2015 in an effort to damage trade with Nigeria and Chad. The Mayo Limani...
Abia State Governor-elect, Dr. Alex Otti, has warned traders at various markets in Aba metropolis not to allow fraudsters to use his name to extort them...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has stated that it will reject any efforts made by the Federal Government or any of its agencies to...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State on Monday asked the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, to pay civil servants whose salaries were approved by his...
Aliko Dangote, the richest man in Africa, turned 66 on Monday, and the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, and billionaire businessman Femi Otedola...
The Bauchi State government has warned religious leaders against making inciting statements in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Ibrahim Kashim, issued the...
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday morning leave Abuja for Saudi Arabia to perform the lesser hajj. The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to...
The United Kingdom has stopped the recruitment of skilled health and social care workers from Nigeria and 53 other countries across the world. In its updated...
Police operatives in Adamawa on Sunday killed a suspected kidnapper and rescued two victims in Toungo local government area of the state. The spokesman for the...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has absorbed its members of killings in Benue State, while demanding that the perpetrators should be fished...
A former deputy governor of Nasarawa State, Prof Onje Gye-Wado, who was recently kidnapped has regained his freedom. Unconfirmed reports say the professor of law who...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has called on Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State to stop the killing of Fulani herdsmen and...
Bishop Mathew Kukah, a Catholic bishop in Sokoto, has urged the incoming administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu to solve the nation’s security issues. A number of...
In St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, where terrorists brutally murdered 41 worshipers and injured another 41 last year, the church reopened for Easter...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a new date for the commencement of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME). In a statement...
On Saturday, Air Peace’s flight from Asaba, Delta State, was affected by a bird strike as the aircraft landed in Abuja, its final destination. This was...
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has, once again, assured Nigerians that the Lagos-Ibadan expressway will be completed before the end of April. The Minister...
Chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Director of Special Media Projects, Special Media Projects & New Media of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has vowed to resist any attempt by the government to criminalise the rights of Nigerians “to peaceful protest against the ills...
Gunmen who kidnapped children and women in Wanzamai village, Zamfara State have demanded a ransom of N30 million, according to reports on Saturday. Ripples Nigeria had...
Benue State is the talking point on social media after reports that suspected herdsmen massacred no less than 34 people who were seeking refuge at a...
There has been a massive shakeup in the hierarchy of the Nigeria Police Force as the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali-Baba, has approved the deployment of...
Another attack on an IDP camp in Agan, in the Benue Local Government Area of Makurdi, has been confirmed by the Benue State Police Command, in...
Former Director of Department of State Service (DSS), Mike Ejiofor, has said the service had no concrete evidence available to arrest the vice presidential candidate of...
Bandits have reportedly kidnapped no fewer than 60 persons in Zamfara, and Katsina States. The kidnapped victims are said to be mostly children from Kucheri, Wanzamai,...
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, is once again the talking point on social media after challenging the vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed,...
Gunmen have abducted Onje Gye-Wado, former deputy governor of Nasarawa state, during an attack on his village. Ramhan Nansel, the police spokesperson in the state, confirmed...
The alleged calls for interim government have been described by the military as unconstitutional and mischievous. The polity has recently been dominated by volatile discussions especially...
The House of Representatives has voted on a motion to investigate the usage of the universal service provision fund (USPF), a fund that comprises 2.5% of...
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has approved the use of Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) and patrol vehicles by soldiers to evacuate over 5,000 refugees from...
Suspected herdsmen have killed 46 people including the 33-year-old son of the Chairman of Otukpo Local Government Area, Bako Eje, when they invaded the Umogidi village...
The distribution of the N320.3 billion that the Federal Government recently allocated for tertiary institutions in the nation has drawn criticism from the Academic Staff Union...
American President Joseph Biden and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have come under fire from Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie for congratulating President-elect Bola Tinubu. Adichie expressed...
Mixed reactions have trailed a recent letter written by former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo to a United Kingdom court. Many Nigerians applauded the former president for...
The House of Representatives has passed a bill that would delay granting full licenses to medical or dental professionals with Nigerian training until after they had...
The Nigerian Army has placed its officers on red alert over fears of an imminent onslaught by the proscribed Igbo separatist group, indigenous people of Biafra...
Residents on some communities in Warri North Local Government area of Delta State have called on the Federal Government, the Niger Delta Development Commission,(NDDC) other relevant...
The Council of Elders of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide on Thursday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to prosecute all those who had direct or indirect involvement in the...
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike over their unpaid salaries and allowances running into several months. In...
The Director-General of the Debt Management Office (DMO), Patience Oniha, said the Federal Government is obtaining loans and issuing promissory notes despite not having revenue to...
Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, has urged the National Assembly to give traditional rulers constitutional duties in order to address the nation’s security issues....
Prof. Wole Soyinka, a Nobel laureate, trended number one on Twitter after condemning ominous remarks made by Labour Party vice presidential candidate Datti Baba-Ahmed, calling them...
Kaduna State government has ordered the reinstatement of 1,288 public primary school teachers out of the 2,357 sacked by Governor Nasir El-Rufai in 2022, for failing...
The Eze Ndigbo Ajao Estate, Fredrick Nwajagu, who threatened to invite members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to Lagos to protect Igbo people and...
The Federal Government, which is led by President Muhammadu Buhari, has authorized N320,345,040,835 as the 2023 intervention funding for the nation’s public tertiary education institutions. This...
All Nigerians of Igbo descent living outside the South-East area have been urged by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to return to their respective home...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has ordered the deployment of 30,000 personnel to strengthen security across the country as Easter celebration approaches. According...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written to the United Kingdom court regarding the embattled former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, who were...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday denounced the assault that took place on Monday against Tonye Cole, the party’s candidate for governor of Rivers, and...
