The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has reacted to remarks by the US Government, expressing disappointment with the conduct of the 2019 general elections. The Chief...
The Chief of Defense Staff, Abayomi Olonisakin, has appealed to the media to showcase the roles of the military in nation building in order to correct...
A new report by the FSDH Merchant Bank has revealed that Nigeria’s balance of payment is still fragile and that it was dominated by transactions in...
All arrangements for the supplementary election in nine polling units of Ibeju-Lekki State constituency I, have been finalized by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in...
A group of bandits Wednesday attacked a mining site in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara, killing one of the six mobile policemen on guard and...
As all preparations are being finalized ahead of the supplementary governorship election in the state, the Kano State Police Command has restricted movement of motor vehicles,...
The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, Vera Songwe, has issued a wakeup call to Nigeria and other African countries to improve their fiscal...
Justice Ibrahim Mohammed, Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, has sworn in the remaining 13 members of the 2019 Election Petition Tribunals. This was revealed in a...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given assurance that it is fully prepared to conduct the governorship rerun election across the 28 affected local government...
Stand-in captain of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Ahmed Musa is considering the dead-rubber Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Seychelles as an important outing...
The National Population Commission (NPoPC) has estimated that the next census will cost well over N220bn. This was revealed by the Director-General of the NPoPC, Ghaji...
An investigation has been launched into a leaked audio which suggested that the convener of the ‘Our Mumu Don Do’ coalition group, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa ‘Charly...
A 34-year-old commercial motorcyclist has been detained by detectives at the State Criminal Intelligence Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, Lagos for allegedly killing a passenger simply identified...
The Nigerian Army has announced the deployment of 197 soldiers and officers to a fellow West African country, The Gambia, for a peacekeeping mission. This was...
Europe’s football governing body, UEFA has fined Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo and Atletico Madrid coach, Diego Simeone. Ronaldo was fined £17,700 for his crotch-grabbing goal celebration...
Personal Assistant on Social Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie, has prayed that Sango, Ogun, Amadioha and other deities in Nigeria should consume politicians who...
After months of legal pursuit, the Federal Government on Thursday closed its case of false and non-declaration of asset charges preferred against the suspended Chief Justice...
Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday kicked against the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC’s) date for the conclusion of the governorship...
A third prosecution witness in the trial of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen on Thursday gave the balances and details of...
The United States of America (USA) on Thursday said it was disappointed with the events that took place during the just concluded general elections in Nigeria. ...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has maintained its ground not to present Certificate of Return to Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha as winner of Imo...
According to a prosecution witness, Mr. Awal Yakassai, the two assets declaration forms submitted by the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen, have...
A 25-year-old man, Ajibade Olumuyiwa, has allegedly killed his wife’s suspected lover, Olakiitan Balogun, after catching him on their matrimonial bed with his wife. Olumuyiwa was...
Mozambique officials have disclosed that 15,000 people still need to be rescued from the devastation caused by Cyclone Idai. In the port city of Beira, aid...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has threatened to imprison journalists who misinterpret proceedings in the trial of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice...
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said New Zealand will ban all types of semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles following the Christchurch attacks. This came in less...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced April 13, 2019 as the date for rerun elections in Rivers State. This was made known in Abuja...
An emerging Dutch populist party won the most votes in provincial elections after a preliminary count in the early hours of Thursday. Strong gains made by...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has disclosed that a total of 22,641 registered voters are expected to vote in the supplementary elections scheduled to hold in...
Fifa has banned Togolese referee and football official Kokou Hougnimon Fagla for life after finding him guilty of corruption. Football’s world governing body, which has been...
A top goalkeeper of the Pharaohs of Egypt, Amer Amer has withdrawn from the international friendly match between his national team and Nigeria. The Entag El-Harby...
As the world marks the International Day of Happiness, Nigeria is ranked 85 out of 156 countries and second in sub-Saharan Africa in 2019. This was...
The Socioeconomic and Environment Advocacy Centre (SEAC) has called for the recognition of vendors as lawful residents of cities, who are legally entitled to organizing livelihoods...
About a week after he was reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen, the remains of Reverend Father Clement Rapuluchukwu Ugwu, the Catholic Priest of St. Mark Catholic...
No fewer than 13 persons have been feared dead as cult groups clashed in Akwa Ibom and Kogi States. This is coming as 10 persons were...
The management of Air Peace on Wednesday said it was awaiting the outcome of the investigation of Boeing before making a decision on its planned acquisition...
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Mr Ahmed Kuru, on Wednesday, called on the Federal Government to revisit the Failed Bank...
The real reason behind the arrest of Supreme Mavin Dynasty Record acts DNA twins Clinto and Blair has been revealed after news of their arrest went...
By Collins Ughalaa… Although it is not clear that Joseph Goebbels, the nefarious Reich Minister of Propaganda of Nazi Germany, ever said it, but he is...
By Jude Ndukwe… Since the National Assembly elections ended in Kwara on March 9, and the current Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, lost at the polls,...
By Olawale Rasheed … Nigerian democratic experiment has passed through several phases.The turbulence of the polity can be demoralizing and the contestation can be truly ungodly.In...
Amnesty International attacked the electric vehicle (EV) industry on Thursday for selling itself as environmentally friendly while producing many of its batteries using polluting fossil fuels...
As tempers continue to rise over the conduct of Saturday’s rerun election in Kano State, former governor of the state Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, of Peoples Democratic...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that Nigerians will treat “All Progressives Congress (APC) thugs dressed in military uniform to assist it to rig the...
Three persons, including a former councilor, have been reportedly struck to death by thunderstorm on Tuesday during a downpour at Osieta Avenue, a border quarter between...
The Anambra state police command has confirmed the death of a pregnant woman and her two children in a fire incident at Umuoffor Village, Okija, Ihiala...
A claim has been made by PDP stalwart Buba Galadima, stating that President Muhammadu Buhari is scheming to stop Atiku Abubakar, candidate of the Peoples Democratic...
A police sergeant, Raheemi Idowu narrated before an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Wednesday of how a 27-year-old female teacher allegedly defiled her...
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Wednesday said the outcome of the 2019 general elections is one nobody is proud of, and that even the ruling All...
A date to commence hearing on a contempt charge pending against Adams Oshiomhole, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been fixed. The...
