Some governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are reviewing their opposition to the planned national convention of the party by the...
The leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said it will meet with the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, in a bid to convince...
The Federal Government has urged all state governments to allow free movement of people on Saturday, 29 April 2017 to enable students to participate in the...
The Speaker of the Adamawa State House of Assembly, Kabiru Mijinyawa, has beaten up a police sergeant attached to him, the police have confirmed. A witness...
Kogi State government has denied allegation that it is yet to pay workers’ salaries of some months and claimed that, instead it has paid up to...
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose was on Thursday hosted to a reception organised by Ndigbo in his state for storming the Abuja Federal High Court to...
One of the consultants in the payment of the Paris Club loan refund to the states has sued the 36 state governors in his bid to...
At the backdrop of the recession the nation’s economy slipped into last year alongside inflationary pressures, corporate results from the banking sector so far released indicate...
Senate President Bukola Saraki and Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court, among other defendants currently being prosecuted before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, may have...
Almost two years ahead of the 2019 governorship election, former governor of Rivers State and current Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, has declared war on his...
The Sheriff faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is set to pull a fresh fast one on the rival Makarfi faction. It is plotting a...
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra has disagreed with constitutional lawyer, Mr. Olisa Agbakoba, for demanding N1trn and two more states...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it will start the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for those that have registered before but...
Peeved by the seeming drift in the nation’s economy and politics, Northern youths under different groups have commenced frantic search for a possible Northern presidential material...
In what is believed to be due to the suspension of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, the Federal Government, has...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday affirmed the appointment of Engr. Saleh Dunoma as managing director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) by President Muhammadu Buhari. He...
The suspended Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Amb. Ayodele Oke, has met with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, where he admitted that his agency received the sum...
The three man panel set up by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday to investigate the alleged recovered loot at Osborne House in Ikoyi, Lagos yesterday quizzed...
A Head Teacher with the Cross River State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, on Grade Level 13 has been demoted to the post of a gateman...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said that Nigerians are among some of the most creative and smartest people around the world who are blessed with great talents....
The case of four firms which were convicted over laundering $15.591 million said to belong to wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has been appealed....
President Muhammadu Buhari will not communicate to the Senate his latest position on the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu,...
The Senate leadership is considering two options to overcome constitutional hindrances being projected by administration officials not to seek fresh Senate confirmation for Mr. Ibrahim Magu,...
The House of Representatives believes that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation did not remit a total of $81.2bn crude oil proceeds to the Federation Account in...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has washed its hands of the controversial N15 billion Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos cash haul. CBN spokesman Isaac Okorafor told...
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), said he has not been directed by President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate...
The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Rev. Dr Samson Olasupo Ayokunle has assured Nigerians that the power of resurrection will not only end...
Following its conclusion of investigation into the sale without appropriate authorisation of 82 million litres of petrol valued at N11 billion by Capital Oil and Gas,...
Fifteen out of the 21 indigenes of Ile-Ife arrested over their alleged involvement in the march 8, 2017 clash between the Yoruba and Hausa communities in...
Some lawyers yesterday backed the Presidency’s decision to allow Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to remain in office despite the Senate’s refusal to confirm him....
A candidate in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination has been murdered in Ibeshe Tuntun, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, by suspected...
Friday April 14 and Monday 16 has been declared public holidays by the Federal Government to mark the Good Friday and Easter celebrations. Minister of Interior,...
As the dust raised in the face-off between the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col Hameed Ali (rtd) and the Senate struggles to settle,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress on Tuesday challenged state governors to disclose their security votes and how local government funds were disbursed....
There is disquiet among governors over a plan to pay some consultants $138 million (about N42.2b at the official N306 to $1) of the $6.9 billion...
The Federal Government is working towards enacting the Special Crimes Act that will lead to the establishment of special courts to try cases bordering on financial...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has shelved plans to hold its national convention on April 29, THISDAY has learnt. The national leadership of the ruling party...
The Emir of Kano, His Royal Highness, Muhammadu Sanusi II, is not new to controversies. In fact, he often courts them with candour. As such, his...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has said the party is ready to call the bluff of its governors that...
Associates and core supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari are advancing plans for a second term bid for the President through the installation of campaign structures outside...
The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has vowed not to attend any reconciliation meeting with former President Goodluck Jonathan, stating...
Ten Senate standing committees are yet to submit their 2017 budget reports on Ministries, Departments and Agencies to the Committee on Appropriation,a development that may jeopardise...
Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State has appointed over 170 Special Assistants from the 17 local government areas of the state. Daily Trust gathered that...
To repatriate $550million loot traced to ex-Head of State Gen. Sani Abacha, the Federal Government is to resolve two legal hurdles in the United States. The...
Barring any last minute changes, the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party caucuses in the Senate will be meeting with the leaders of their...
Domestic airline owners and other investors in Nigeria’s aviation industry are reporting huge loses with the shutdown of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) for the...
Despite low insurance adoption in the country, the 58 underwriting companies in insurance sector have generated a whopping N2.1 trillion as gross premium income from underwriting...
The face-off between the Senate and the Presidency is set to escalate upon the Senate’s rebuff of the plea by Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami,...
The House of Representatives wants persons convicted of economic and financial crimes to be jailed for 20 years. This is part of the details of the...
A former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi, has shed light on the strategy allegedly deployed by former generals to ensure the emergence of a...