A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Tuesday issued a warrant on the Department of State Security (DSS) ordering the agency to produce the detained former...
Attorney-General Abubakar Malami has demanded the corruption case file of the director-general of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), PREMIUM TIMES can report. Moddibo Kawu was charged...
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, on Tuesday labelled electoral corruption as the worst form of corruption as it undermines...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that a supplementary election will be conducted in Ajeromi/ Ifelodun Federal Constituency of Lagos State as the February...
Senior Advocates of Nigeria, under the aegis of Justice Reform Project (JRP), have called on the Presidency to extend corruption probe to other judges. The SANs...
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 Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed the Electric Power Sector Reform Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 and Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Bill, 2019. Also passed by the lawmakers...
In preparation for his second tenure, Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has directed all political appointees in the state to resign by April 30, 2019. In...
Imo State House of Assembly has finally recalled five of its members it suspended six months ago over alleged “un-parliamentary” conduct. The lawmakers were recalled during...
A former Deputy Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Hon. Segun Adewumi was on Tuesday suspended for engaging in an heated argument with the...
The comments made by Festus Keyamo (SAN), the Director Strategic Communications for President Muhammadu Buhari 2019 campaign suggesting that Senator Ademola Adeleke forged the school results...
An FCT High Court on Tuesday discharged and acquitted the suspended Director General of the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mounir Gwarzo. The Independent Corrupt Practices...
The Mada people of central Nigeria are predominantly domiciled in Nasarawa State, with Akwanga as their seat of power, housing the paramount ruler. They are generally...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has called on Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, and other indigenes of the state to come and work for the interest of...
There seems to be division in the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leadership over which zone of the country produces Speaker of the House of Representatives...
There was palpable panic and confusion among staff of DAAR Communications when officials of the Federal Capital Territory Development Authority (FCDA) demolished a structure within their...
Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has described Nigeria as a failed state, lamenting that the government of the country cannot guarantee the security of its...
Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has come under attack by President Muhammadu Buhari’s new media aide, Bashir Ahmad over her comments describing the state of Nigeria under...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) President, Reverend Samson Ayokunle, on Monday said that the battle to end killings by Boko Haram insurgents and other criminal...
A Moscow court has sentenced a 63-year-old Norwegian, Frode Berg, to 14 years in a strict-regime labour camp for spying on Russian navy submarines. Berg who...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s achievements in the areas of corruption and insecurity. According to him, Buhari’s...
There was a mild drama at the Ikeja High Court, Lagos, as Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia made frantic efforts to escape from operatives of the EFCC who...
Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, yesterday in Lagos, said that henceforth, the nation’s policemen will start using stun guns for routine patrols because...
The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed the death of three friends, who have drowned in an old well in Basirka town at Gwaram Local Government...
Senator Shehu Sani, the lawmaker representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, has reacted to comments by Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde who said Nigeria has become...
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has offered an advise to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on how...
The United Nations (UN) has expressed worries over the rise in Measles cases across the world. According to the organisation, measles cases rose by 300 per...
The Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) said it has suspended 49 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres for various irregularities in the ongoing 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation...
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, sitting in Zuba, has ordered the final forfeiture of properties worth N124.5 million illegally acquired by a Principal Accountant...
Sultry singing songstress Simi has revealed how a police officer once pulled a gun at her and her friends over a simple excuse. According to Simi,...
A case has been made for the role of Deputy Senate President to be ceded to the South East, so that all regions will be carried...
The Central Bank of Nigeria will conduct a primary market auction on Treasury bills this week, offering a total of N58.5bn across the 91-day (N5.8bn), 182-day...
Two remaining suspects who are standing trial for the attack on worshipers at St. Philips Catholic Church, Ozubulu in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State...
International beverage making giants PepsiCo is mulling the use of satellites to advertise its product in the sky. Pepsi wants to invade our skies and fill...
The Federal Government has disclosed that discussions were ongoing with the World Bank to secure a $1 billion loan for the development of the power sector....
President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to rebuild the historic Notre Dame Cathedral for the people of France, after they and the world watched in shock when...
The pair of Ahmad Lawan and Femi Gbajabiamila have both received a boost in their aspirations to man key positions in the incoming Ninth Assembly after...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu on Monday described as logical, the call for the removal of subsidy by the International Monetary Fund...
Senator Shehu Sani has said there is currently an evil plot orchestrated by some people in Kaduna and environs against a personality he simply identified as...
Two persons have been killed, while three others hospitalised after suspected hoodlums attacked Iyemero-Ekiti, in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti. This came barely a week...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to tender his West African Examination Council (WAEC) certificate, which he claimed he has, to the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has responded to claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on a petition before the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal over...
As President Muhammadu Buhari’s first term winds to a close, I hereby kindly offer my token personnel advice to him on his Next Level cabinet. I...
One Munabo Tonworio has shot and killed his girlfriend, Victoria Ekalamene for allegedly cheating on him in Oluasiri community of Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa...
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru has said that Nigeria flared 783 million standard cubic feet of gas...
The Kogi State Command has rescued three children that were left stranded after suspected kidnappers seized their parents in Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the refusal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to release the materials used for the conduct of...
Seven suspected Internet fraudsters have been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal office, for offences bordering on conspiracy, possession...
Zamfara State Governor, Abdul’aziz Yari has stated that the election into the 14 local government areas scheduled for April 27 would hold in spite of the...
A bench warrant for the arrest of a former Super Eagles captain, Augustine Okocha, over alleged tax evasion has been renewed by an Igbosere High Court...
