Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, on Wednesday, insisted that only state police can tackle the current rising state of insecurity in the country. Read also: House...
A 19-year-old, Zaharadeen Isah, has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for attempting to kidnap one Sarafa Jimoh of Tufah Village in the Gurara...
Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has explained that his passion for the state made him a crazy man, adding that he was in a hurry...
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has signed a medium term N200 billion loan facility with seven Nigerian banks for a period of seven years. Speaking at the...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has said it is ready to pay the new minimum wage of N30,000 recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari....
The Federal Government has recovered the sum of N605 billion through its Whistleblower policy, the Minister Finance, Zainab Ahmed has said. The minister disclosed this on...
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, has summoned the Chairman of Abuja Environmental Protection Board, AEPB over the invasion of nightclubs and relaxation centres in Abuja....
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command, has arrested eight person for their alleged involvement in the stabbing of a lady to death in Karmo area...
The Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Ibok Ekwe-Ibas, Thursday, insisted that kidnapping has reduced across the country with the increased efforts of the security agencies. Ekwe-Ibas...
President Muhammadu Buhari, Sunday made light the security situation in the country saying the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Muhammad Adamu, is losing weight, so...
Amnesty International, AI, has said that the proper administration of justice holds the key to ending the protracted Boko Haram insurgency ravaging the Northest geopolitical zone....
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has described late President Umaru Yar’Adua as a futuristic and visionary leader who brought peace to the troubled Niger Delta region. Atiku...
Reports emanating from Kuda Kaya community in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State indicates that not fewer than 26 persons were killed during a Monday...
In a rare show of bi-partisanship, the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has thrown its weight behind Governor Nyesom Wike’s efforts at...
The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari appoint a young person as the next substantive Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development...
To cover for the loses they incurred, the Federal Government is making plans to compensate manufacturers of codeine-based cough syrup in the country over the complete...
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has once again vowed to his supporters that he will reclaim his mandate at...
An immediate investigation into alleged anti-party activities of some chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-East before and during the 2019 general elections...
The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, has called on Huawei Technologies to invest in the Nigerian Information and Communications Technology park. The minister also encouraged the...
It was a traumatic night for Manchester United on Tuesday, as a brace from Lionel Messi set the tune for Manchester United’s ouster from the 2019...
Dutch team, Ajax Amsterdam on Tuesday edged out Juventus to qualify for the 2019 Champions League. Ajax qualification is their first since 1997 as Matthijs de Ligt’s...
Nigeria’s inflation rate has dropped to 11.25 percent year on year for March 2019, the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, said on Tuesday. According to the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that the Nigerian economy recorded about $5 billion foreign investment inflows post-general elections in February/March 2019. The governor...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has denied having the result of the 2019 presidential election on its servers, contrary to claims by the Peoples Democratic...
Christine Lagarde, the Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, IMF, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to stop paying subsidy on petrol. Lagarde, who said...
The minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma, has said that the Federal Government could not achieve its 2018 revenue target because some of...
Bro Felix Obuah, the Rivers State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has ascribed the reelection of Governor Nyesom Wike a proof of God’s infallibility...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed hope that President Muhammadu Buhari will assent to the N30,000 minimum wage that has been presented to him by...
The Defence headquarters in Friday gave an update on its several operations across the country against insurgency, terrorism and bandits. Top on the operational successes is...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has been ordered by a Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State to immediately investigate the Senator-elect for Anambra...
Figures made available by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, have shown that the country’s foreign exchange reserve has hit a six months high at $44.14...
Sokoto State governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal was on Thursday presented with certificate of return for a second term as the governor of the state. The presentation...
There are indications that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has resolved to lobby the National Assembly over the early passage of the Electoral Offences Commission...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has lamented the impact negative media reportage of the persistent farmers/herdsmen crisis has had on governance in...
Two self acclaimed pastors, Chukwuka Stephen and Ejim Stephen have been arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly killing their brother-in-law, Peter...
Senator representing Akwa Ibom north-west and former Akwa Ibom governor, Godswill Akpabio, has said he is being criticized by some clergymen in the state since he...
Professor Babagana Umara, the governor-elect of Borno State has vowed to make addressing the root cause of Boko Haram his priority when he assumes office. Professor...
The Federal, states and local governments in the country shared N619.85 billion for the month of February from the Federation Account. The amount represents revenue generated in...
A driver, Abednego Ajibola has been sentenced to death by hanging by an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti for killing a colleague, Ojo...
Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State has congratulated Senator Bala Mohammed for winning the governorship election in the state. Bala, who contested under the Peoples Democratic...
The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on Monday, appealed to the Senate for the approval of an additional $461.8 million loan for the completion...
The Centre for Democracy and Development, CDD, has condemned attacks on ad hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, media, observers and other electoral...
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara has lamented the level of insecurity and banditary in the Northwest state, saying the bandits are better equipped than the Nigerian...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has filed a motion on notice, challenging the order of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that ordered it...
At the expiration of the deadline set by the Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, Five firms successfully submitted financial and technical bids to purchase 51 per...
Former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godswill Akpabio, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state have approached the Election Petition Tribunal to reclaim the Akwa...
The Oyo State Government has reacted to allegations of financial misdeeds made by the camp of the state’s Governor-elect, Seyi Makinde against Governor Abiola Ajimobi, describing...
The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, Wednesday said it has documents showing strange payments by some state governments to local governments. According to the coalition,...
An Ikeja Magistrate Court has remanded a 61-year-old man, Rotimi Ariremako, has been remanded in prison custody for allegedly belonging to an armed robbery gang alleged...
There are fears over what may have become of 12 ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and Security Operatives, who went missing after...