President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered for the immediate removal of officers and men of the Nigerian Army and restore the officials of the Department of State...
Ekiti State governor and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has described Acting President Yemi Osinbajo as one who listens...
The National Assembly (NASS)’yesterday queried the utilisation of N2.74 trillion invested in the nation’s power sector from 1999-2015, saying the sector depreciated increasingly, despite the huge...
Investors in the nation’s power sector have called for the settlement of N50 billion owed them, while also calling for the introduction of a realistic tariff...
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has appointed Dr. Hakeem Baba Ahmed, as his new Chief of Staff. In a statement by his Special Adviser (Media...
A Commissioner at the Public Compliant Commission in Benue State, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav yesterday expressed disappointment with the Presidency for ‘not telling the truth’ about President...
There are indications that most foreign airlines in the country may suspend flight operations to the nation’s capital following government’s decision to close down the Nnamdi...
The former, Kogi State Deputy Governor, Dr. Phillips Omeiza Salawu, weekend explained his role in the employment of WASC holder as medical officer while in office....
The three members of the House of Representatives exonerated of the sexual misconduct allegations levelled against them by the US Government have picked lawyers to handle...
Nigeria and some other African nations may soon begin to pay more for better fuel quality as their efforts to curb the inflow of harmful, dirty...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigerian (MACBAN) said the crisis in Southern Kaduna has nothing to do with religion. Speaking to Daily Trust yesterday,...
Those pushing for Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen’s confirmation are likely to carry the day. He has been cleared of all allegations impeding...
A new report has disclosed that the 36 states and the 774 local government councils in Nigeria shared a total sum of N2.6 trillion from the...
Three hundred and seventy six people were killed, 102 others injured and 2,308 houses damaged in Southern Kaduna communal clashes between May and December last year,...
Former Minister of Health, Prof. A.B.C. Nwosu, speaks on the issues surrounding the emergence of an Igbo as president in Nigeria Question: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo...
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr. Nsima Ekere, at the weekend said, notwithstanding the expenditure of a...
The residents of the industrial town of Nnewi, Anambra state were jolted out of the sleep in the early hours of Friday, 3rd February as news...
Attorney-General of the Federation/Justice Minister Abubakar Malami and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) Chairman Ibrahim Magu have landed in Dubai,United Arab Emirates (UAE) in a renewed...
Illegally refined kerosene has flooded various markets in Delta State cushioning the effect of high prices of the commodity from the Nigerian national Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...
Barring any last minute change in plan, President Muhammadu Buhari is expected back in Nigeria on Sunday after his 10-day vacation in London, United Kingdom A...
The United States House of Representatives says Nigeria has been cited as the most dangerous place for Christians in the world and that impunity for those...
A snippet of the quantum of institutional rot in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in recent years has been uncovered by LEADERSHIP Friday. According to...
From all indications, it appears that President Muhammadu Buhari has now resolved to appoint Justice Walter Onnoghen as the substantive chief justice of Nigeria. Since Justice...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit by Governor Nyesom Wike, seeking to stop...
Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), on Thursday came under intense rebuke by the Senate Committee on Customs and Excise over his...
The stand-off between the Senate and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (SGF), Babachir Lawal, resurfaced yesterday as the SGF failed to appear before the...
Nigeria’s Federal Government says it has set up a task force on food security to ensure that people will stop selling products that ordinarily should be...
The former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, who was recently released from a British jail after serving his sentence for corruption and money laundering,...
Nigerian manufacturers have moved to overcome the setback caused by epileptic public power supply in the country by generating their own power. To this end, they...
The Senate will allow the embattled acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, defend the budget of the agency irrespective of...
A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has returned a fresh sum of N30m to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, with a...
The Senate has requested for the Bank Verification Numbers of some companies linked to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal, who...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed accusations by the Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu, that he and others were responsible for his retirement from the...
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, yesterday visited the Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, to explore the alternative dispute resolution mechanism in settling...
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has accepted the resignation from office of his Chief of Staff, Senator Isa Galaudu. In a statement by his Special Adviser...
Nigerien Minister of Petroleum, Mr. Foumakoye Gado yesterday held talks with the Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC) over Nigeria’s plans...
Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, monday disclosed that former Vice President, Abubakar Atiku;Director-General of Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Lawal Daura, others plotted his...
The leadership of the National Assembly on Monday denied that it collected funds from the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) as rent for their accommodation. It...
South-east pressure group, Igbo Leaders of Thought, ILT, has waded into the crisis rocking the South-East Governors’ Forum, SEGF, in a bid to ensure peace in...
There was uproar among the members of the Safe Environment Advocacy groups and Indigenes of Ogboinbiri community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State...
The Taraba Government on Monday said it had sacked eight directors over allegation bordering on misconduct, even as workers give strike notice. Addressing newsmen on Monday...
The Lagos State Police Command, weekend arrested 10 individuals allegedly belonging to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in connection with a seditious publication called Biafra...
The federal government of Nigeria has lost about N455.9billion, from June 2015 till date, to the foreign exchange policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)....
Only 40 super -rich Nigerians pay correct tax on their income, a government report commissioned by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Joint Tax...
A week after President Muhammadu Buhari wrote to the Senate and cleared the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, of...
A governor is under probe after the sum of $10 million he diverted from the bailout funds allocated to his state was hijacked by his mistress....
Two children of T.J Abdallah, an infantry officer who called Nigerian service chiefs, “Nollywood actors” in a private WhatsApp group have died in a car accident...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed concern over the non-implementation of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directive to banks in the country to...
The Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio says about 20 serving senators of the ruling APC have perfected plans to join the PDP once the leadership crisis...
The Federal Government has assured Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMES) that it would support them through its business oriented regulatory agencies to thriving businesses....
