Local Government workers in Edo State on Tuesday embarked on a protest to ask for the payment of their salaries, which they said they had not...
Over ten thousand people employed under the Edo Youth Empowerment Scheme (YES) who were on Monday sacked by the state government on Tuesday stormed the Government...
The River State government says security operatives in Rivers State have recovered 10 vehicles allegedly stolen by officials of the immediate past administration in the state....
Obviously pained by the outcome of the leadership election that took place on Tuesday at the National Assembly, the Lagos State chapter of the APC has...
Some domestic airlines in the country may be heading for another round of distress, as they groan under the weight of aviation fuel bills, which has...
President Muhammadu Buhari and the APC are not in agreement over the choice of lawmakers that emerged to lead the 8th Assembly. Senator Bukola Saraki was...
Chiefs of defence staff from Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroon and Benin met in Abuja on Tuesday to determine strategies for a new, African Union-backed regional force...
Senator Ike ekweremadu has been elected to retain his position as deputy Senate president in the 8th Assembly. He has subsequently been sworn-in. He garnered 54...
Senator Ahmed Lawan, a strong contender for the position of the Senate president and 51 other Senators-elect were missing from the floor of the Red Chamber...
Senator Bukola Saraki has emerged the new Senate president. He was elected unopposed, and was sworn in accordingly. Saraki got the PDP lawmakers’ support when he...
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, says he plans to retire from the nation’s national football team, the Super Eagles and give way to others, after the...
The leaders of the Group of Seven industrial nations met for a two-day summit in the Bavarian Alps with a heavy agenda including global terrorism, Ukraine...
Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mike Okiro has said that there was an attempt to blackmail him over an allegation that he defrauded the PSC...
The PDP has adopted Senator Bukola Saraki for the position of Senate President, and Yakubu Dogara for position of the Speaker of the House of Representatives....
In line with the directive of President Muhammadu Buhari, military authorities have put in motion steps to move the control and command centre in the fight...
Contrary to popular perception, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase says among public institutions in the country, the Nigerian Police has the least number...
An advocacy group, Friends in the Gap Initiative Advocacy, say that the last constitution amendment exercise embarked upon by the seventh Assembly which was not seen...
The deposed Deji of Akure, Prince Adesina Adepoju, has faulted the nomination a prince from the Osupa Ruling House in Akure, Ondo State, Prince Kole Aladetoyinbo,...
Tragedy was avoided in two separate events in Lagos at the weekend that could have led to the death of hundreds of Nigerians. In one instance,...
The senator-elect for Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, posted a tweet that President Muhammadu Buhari locked out an ambassador who arrived 15 minutes late for...
This power couple, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian are out to give their daughter, North West a fairy tale birthday party, and they intend to make...
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has called on the newly inaugurated members of the state’s House of Assembly to learn from history, and not try...
Wale Adenuga, chairman of Wale Adenuga Production (WAP) says film producers can beat pirates at their game by first taking their products to cinema houses, thereby...
Four communities in the former Bendel State, on Friday had their prayers answered by the Supreme Court in a 32-year-old case filed against the Shell Petroleum...
Save for the fact that he decided to consult with close associates, on the best way to approach the issue so that he is not viewed...
The Federal Government and oil marketers came out of a meeting on Friday in Abuja with a promise to Nigerians that the current fuel shortages being...
The Rivers State Government has banned the sale of a local gin popularly known as kai-kai or ogogoro in any part of the state. This is...
Former Borno State governor, Ali Modu Sheriff, who was quizzed for about two days by the EFCC over allegations of embezzlement involving about N300 billion, was...
The fate of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) meant to deregulate the nation’s petroleum industry was effectively put to rest by the 7th Assembly, as the...
Military authorities have dismissed allegations of widespread torture and extrajudicial killings by the Amnesty International (AI) against some senior military officers serving and retired. Defence Headquarters...
Reports indicate that a former Inspector-General of Police and Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Mr. Mike Okiro, may have been questioned by the ICPC...
A Global civil rights organization, Amnesty International (AI) says it has compelling evidence that “that no fewer than 8,000 persons were “murdered, starved, suffocated and tortured...
The number of people who have died from the dog meal they consumed in Woji community in Rivers State has risen to 11, even as it...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said it would penalize registrars who fail to return all unclaimed dividends, which have been in their custody for...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State may have commenced probing of the financial activities of his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi as he has directed permanent secretaries in...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) involved in the N8 billion currency scam are to go from their posh offices to detention cells, as a Federal...
At least five people have died after eating dog meat from a popular hotel in Woji, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The inn is...
President Muhammadu Buhari may likely take charge of the ministry of petroleum resources himself in the new cabinet to be formed. Reuters quoted some close associates...
Ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, makes N1.5 billion every month from the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) which he receives as payment to...
A new video released online by the Boko Haram terrorist group has a prominent missing item: the face of the group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, who has...
The Bauchi State Governor, Mohammed Abubakar says he and his deputy have decided to slash their salaries by 50 per cent, “as a mark of leadership...
The killings in the north east part of the country has continued unabated, as no less than 30 persons have been killed and several others injured...
The decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) of the Federal Ministry of Justice, Mr. M.S Diri to withdraw the N2.45bn fraud charges against former...
As part of efforts to subdue the Boko Haram terrorist group, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday and Thursday, visit Niger and Chad in his first...
The police on Monday uncovered a location in Ibadan, Oyo State where different fake foreign currencies like dollars and pounds were being produced, and that also...
Niger state governor, Malam Abubakar Sani Bello, has appointed a senior special assistant (SSA) for timekeeping and schedule. His name is Yusuf Waili. He was appointed...
The Abuja home of estranged footballer, John Fashanu was raided on Saturday by the police who reportedly found an unlicensed gun there. Daily Mirror reports that...
Commissioner of Lands in Kogi State, Mr. Steven Mayeki was on Sunday kidnapped by about five gunmen from his farm in Osara village, Adavi Local Government...
Disaster struck the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State on Sunday, when a tanker went out of control, and slammed into a motor park, and burst...
For their alleged involvment in a currency scam running into about N8 billion, the EFCC says five top officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria and...
