Lawyers representing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the last general elections, Atiku Abubakar, were conspicuously absent a hearing called by the Supreme Court...
The Supreme Court on Friday explained it dismissed the appeal filed by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against...
Controversial Cool FM radio personality, Daddy Freeze, has advised women not to go to public with rape allegations, if they do not have a good story...
A former Minister of Sport/Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Chief Alex Akinyele is dead. A family source of the Ondo high chief said he died...
A Dutch-lead Joint Investigation Team (JIT) has claimed that it intercepted phone calls which confirmed that the rebels accused of shooting down the Malaysia Airlines flight...
The Director-General of the Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF), Salihu Lukman, said on Thursday that his demand for the resignation of the National Chairman of the All...
The state chairmen of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have condemned the call for the resignation of the party National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. Consequently, the...
The battle for glory at the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) continues today (Friday) as the final group B matches involving Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia...
The Engr. Musa Wada/Sam Aro Campaign Organization has accused Governor Yahaya Bello and his All Progressives Congress (APC) of importing mercenaries to cause violence during Saturday’s...
A tragic scene played out at a California high school when a 16-year old student armed with a gun shot and killed two fellow students and...
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle has approved the removal of 19 permanent secretaries in the state after they failed a competence test conducted by...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described as disturbing signals the political thuggery and killings ahead of Saturday’s governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States. He decried...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the withdrawal of all security aides attached to governors, their deputies, public office holders, politicians and other personalities...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai’s decision to kneel down to publicly apologise to Kogi people ahead of Saturday’s...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning, November 15, 2019. 1. Buhari harps on fairness, transparency in Kogi, Bayelsa elections...
The Nigerian government has maintained its stance on the regulation of social media, stating that it would not back down on the proposal. Minister of Information...
Busola Dakolo has vowed to appeal the ruling of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in favour of Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of Commonwealth of Zion...
A helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Thursday crashed in the process of landing in Enugu State. This was disclosed in a statement on...
After spending two weeks in captivity, a kidnapped judge of the Court of Appeal, Justice Chioma Nwosu-Iheme has regained her freedom. Some gunmen had on October...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timipre Sylva, claimed Thursday that the Court of Appeal, Abuja, had...
After the Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa disqualified the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Bayelsa and barred the party from presenting any candidate...
Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa, David Lyon, has declared that he would still participate in the November 16 election in the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday mocked the All Progressives Congress (APC) after its governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, David Lyon, was ruled out of...
In a move that suggests desperation, the Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, on Thursday, knelt before the electorate in Kogi State, begging them to forgive...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar, Cross River, Thursday nullified the victory of Okon Asukwo in the March 9 House of Assembly election into Mbo...
D’Tigress started their FIBA Africa Pre-Olympics Qualifiers on a winning note after strolling over DR Congo, 20-0 points. The Coach Otis Hughley side performed a walk...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Wednesday killed some fighters of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) during a raid on their hideouts at Malam...
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday adjourned its plenary after discovering that many seats were empty in the chamber. A senator representing Benue South in the Red...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for fairness and transparency during Saturday’s governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States. The President made the call in a statement...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday rejected the judgment that sacked its governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, David Lyon. A Federal High Court sitting in...
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States, the Nigerian Police Force said on Thursday that anyone caught snatching ballot box would not be...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of importing armed thugs from Edo, Delta and other states into Kogi to...
Celebrity photographer, Busola Dakola, has been fined N1 million by a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Bwari, for wasting the time of the court....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) told an FCT High Court on Thursday that it would ask to separate the trial of former National Security...
A bill seeking to establish the South West Development Commission has scaled the first reading on the floor of the Senate on Thursday. The bill was...
Senator Abiodun Olujimi has returned to the Nigerian Senate to represent Ekiti South senatorial district. This followed her swearing-in by Senate President Ahmad Lawan, who administered...
Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has been told to forget any ambition of becoming the president of Nigeria in 2023 by the Bishop of Zaria Diocese...
Bayelsa State All Progressives Congress (APC) may have been thrown into a serious confusion with the disqualification of its governorship candidate, David Lyon, two days to...
American space agency, NASA has found oxygen on Mars- a discovery which clearly puts the red planet ahead of others as the survival of humans and...
Kaduna State police command said three of its officers, including two inspectors and one sergeant have been killed by gunmen in the state. A statement issued...
The closure of Nigeria’s land borders have been yielding results as the Joint Border Security Drill, known as operation “Swift Response” said it has so far...
The Supreme Court has fixed Friday to give the grounds for its judgement in the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) prosecution witness, Bashir Mohammed, has allegedly contradicted himself in his testimony on how he took $ 140, 000 to...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday lamented that indiscriminate court orders are hampering its activities. The INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Voter Education and...
The United States on Wednesday entered a new phase in its history when two key witnesses who are top US diplomats in Ukraine, for the first...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to suspend the use of the National Identity Number (NIN) for candidates...
The Egyptian government has come under severe criticism from the United Nations over its crackdown on civil society groups since President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi assumed office...
As the crisis rocking the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) show no signs of abating, Governor Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday highlighted three...
The senate marshalled by Ahmad Lawan has been convincing in confirming the stereotypes and assumptions about the institution. In July, I wrote about Lawan’s obsequiousness and...
The Minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki has faulted the proposed introduction of a bill to tackle hate speeches and other social media related contents,...