The Anambra state police has arrested a 41-year-old man, Sunday Ngwu, for allegedly killing his wife, Amara, in Ibollo, Awada, Idemili North Local Government Area of...
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The anointed candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the post of Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has emerged as winner. Gbajabiamila, who represents...
The Ataa Aten, Yakubu Chaimai, the paramount ruler of Ganawuri on Tuesday sought the leave of a Plateau State High Court to be joined as co-defender...
Russian police said on Tuesday they were dropping a criminal case against Ivan Golunov, an investigative journalist charged with drug offences. They said that he would...
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and stakeholders in the education sector have approved 160 and above as the national minimum benchmark for admission for...
34-year-old Yakubu Saliu Danladi, a first-time honourable member representing Ilesha-Gwanara constituency has emerged as the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly. While accepting the...
Kathleen FitzGibbon, the Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of the United States of America has tasked the new leadership of the National Assembly to tackle the...
Botswana became the latest country to legalize homosexuality on Tuesday which was celebrated by activists as a day of pride, compassion and love. The High Court...
There is palpable tension in the House of Representatives over the leadership election about to take place. APC candidate for the speakership position Femi Gbajabiamila and...
The Ogun State Area Command, Nigeria Customs Service in Ogun State, has announced that it has seized no fewer than 7000 bags of rice belonging to...
The trial of former Managing Director of the defunct Intercontinental Bank Plc., Erastus Akingbola, over money laundering has been adjourned until June 13. The trial which...
Several bodies were recovered from the wreckage of a tour boat that sank in the Danube River as it was lifted out of the river Tuesday...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) and President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday prayed the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to strike out the petition filed by the Peoples...
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has emerged as the Deputy Senate President of the 9th National Assembly. Omo-Agege defeated the Deputy President of the 8th Senate, Senator Ike...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled out plans to sell Treasury Bills (TBs) worth N809.4 billion for the third quarter 2019, Q3’19. This is...
With concerns of who leads as the President of the 9th Senate settled with the emergence of Senator Ahmed Lawan, Nigerian senators are now casting their...
Senator Ahmed Lawan on Tuesday defeated Senator Ali Ndume to emerge as the President of the 9th Senate. Ahmed polled a total of 79 votes to...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday said it would conduct a national survey on corruption and publish findings of the survey in September This...
Residents of Lugboji Oja community in Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State, watched in bewilderment on Monday as a father of nine, identified as...
Former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, was surprisingly sighted at the hallowed chamber of the Nigerian Senate during the inauguration of the lawmakers on...
The Nigerian Senate has commenced the process of electing its principal officers and inauguration of the 9th Senate. The event however started with commotion and arguments...
Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, was a CIA informant before he was assassinated in Malaysia in 2017, a report has...
A Sergeant named Collins Akpugo, who allegedly shot and killed 21 year old Mr Chukwuikem Onuoha has been declared wanted by the Commissioner of Police in...
The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) on Monday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to consider the restoration of the Concurrent Lists of the 1960 Constitution to enable states...
54-year-old Nollywood actress Clarion Chukwurah has taken to social media to reveal that she has found Christ and also declared that she is now a born...
As the race for the 2019 NBA title continues, defending champions, the Golden State Warriors, have kept their pursuit alive with yet another victory. Warriors seeking...
The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials on Monday said that one of its subcontractors had been breached in a “malicious cyberattack,” exposing images of...
Former Abia State governor and senator-elect, Orji Uzor Kalu, who initially vowed to go against the decision of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Senate...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it will on Tuesday (today) ventilate its final decision on court orders relating to the certificate of return of...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesome Wike has slammed the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for failing to condemn in strong terms the invasion of the Rivers...
The immediate-past Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, says he will appear before the disciplinary panel of the Legal Practitioners’...
The battle is now left for the men as the only female candidate in the race for the Speakership position in the incoming National Assembly, Nkeiruka...
There are indications that Nigerians may have to pay more for electricity as the federal government embarks on plans to boost the operations of electricity Distribution...
Alhaji Mumaaki Unagha, presidential aspirant of All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019, has taunted the apex South-East socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze, telling them to register the group...
A suspect named Monday Nnaji has been arrested by the police in Enugu State for allegedly killing a secondary school boy, Great Nwobodo, in Amodu community,...
A tragic outcome was averted at the headquarters of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Abuja, on Monday when scores of protesters stormed the premises demanding...
The senator representing Lagos Central, Oluremi Tinubu, has lamented the supposed insatiable quest for positions among male senators at the National Assembly. The female senator, who...
The face-off between DAAR Communications Plc., owners of Africa Independent Television (AIT) and RayPower FM by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has been resolved after a...
Former governor of Imo State and senator-elect for Imo West senatorial seat, Rochas Okorocha, has reacted to a photo trending on social media, which showed him...
An Abuja High Court has ordered the use of open ballot system in the election of presiding officers of the 9th Assembly. This follows a suit...
One Phillip Efosa has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly snatching an Uber taxi at gunpoint in the Eleko area of Lagos...
Six members of the Imo State House of Assembly on Monday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party from the Action Allaince, AA, and the All Progressives...
The stage is now set for a titanic battle between Senator Ahmed Lawan, the official candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, for the office...
Fume from a generator has killed 10 guests who attended a traditional wedding in Umuomumu Mbieri in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State on Monday....
Herdsmen struck on Sunday in Akure as they abducted a woman, Mrs Olawumi Adeleye, and her stepson, Destiny Paul, on Airport Road, Osi, in the Akure...
A Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Haliru Abdullahi Maraya, has cautioned Governor Nasir El-Rufai against signing the religious bill recently passed by the State House of Assembly....
The Lagos State police command has arrested about 202 suspected cultists who were said to have terrorised the state in recent times. Police Commissioner, Zubairu Muazu,...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s acceptance of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen’s voluntary retirement. NJC’s Director of Information,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday expressed confidence in the Nigerian security and law enforcement agencies, saying they have the capacity to protect the country from different...
