The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday abolished the judgment by a Federal High Court, also in Abuja, that affirmed the decision of the...
A bench warrant of arrest has been issued for a former Super Eagles star, Austin Okocha by the Lagos High Court for not appearing in court...
The Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State command, Ahmad Abdulrahman, said Governor Nasir el-Rufai ignored advise given to him in releasing casualty figures of victims of killings...
Men of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have reportedly arrested no less than 42 poll observers in the state due to improper registration. According to...
The family of 19-year-old ISIL bride Shamima Begum have reveled that they intend to contest the decision of the UK Home Office to strip their daughter...
Embattled President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro has closed his country’s border with Brazil amid heightening political crisis and a stand off over aid supply. The desperate...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha, has urged Nigerians to use their vote on Saturday to decide if the poor should continue to get poorer and the...
Former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by the ruling party and the Nigerian...
Victor Moses was in action for Fenerbahce as they crashed out of the Europa League after a 3-2 aggregate defeat to Zenit St Petersburg. The Nigerian...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has passed a vote-of-no-confidence on the acting Inspector-General Police, Mohammed Adamu, and the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s comment on dealing “ruthlessly” with ballot snatchers in the upcoming elections is not a license to kill....
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on the leaders of the All Progressives Congress to accept the disqualification of the party from the ballot for...
A spokesman for the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation, Buba Galadima, insists he is still a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Galadima, who was a...
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Council Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), has provided legal justification for President Muhammadu Buhari’s controversial death threat to ballot box snatchers....
Ahmed Abdulrahaman, Kaduna State police commissioner, says the force cannot verify the casualty figures that Nasir El-Rufai, the governor, released on the killings in Kajuru, Kaduna...
Magnus Abe, lawmaker representing Rivers South-East senatorial district, says Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation, collapsed out of shock when President Muhammadu Buhari picked Yemi Osinbajo as...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed astonishment at the huge amount of foreign currency flooding the country, intended to influence the general elections beginning on Saturday. A...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it is only the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) that have a legitimate function during election exercises. The electoral...
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho has expressed his disappointment over the suspension and fine handed to him by the Cyprus Football Association (CFA). The 20-year old...
The All Progressives Party (APC) National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has reemphasized the party’s stand on ballot box snatchers, saying that the party will not allow thuggery...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the number of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) that has been collected so far. According to the electoral body,...
The senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for Imo West Senatorial District in Imo State, Osita Izunaso has accused the state governor, Rochas...
Anti-corruption operatives in Abuja are currently grilling the Assistant Director of Finance at the country’s secret police agency otherwise known as the SSS, Kunle Kadri, for...
Professor Yemi Osinbajo has described as fake news, reports that he had resigned as Vice President of Nigeria. Rumours making the round had claimed that Osinbajo...
Despite efforts to combat the Lassa hemorrhagic Fever in the country, 28 fresh cases have been recorded in Plateau State with 10 deaths. Plateau Commissioner for...
The Nigerian government has ordered the closure of all land borders within the country twelve hours before the Feb 23 presidential and National Assembly elections. A...
The absence of lead defence counsel, Chief Kanu Agabi (SAN) forced the Federal High Court in Abuja to adjourn till May 9 and 10 the trial...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is working to ensure that firms, which applied to serve as meter asset providers under the new metering arrangements, begin...
Again, several but new studies have provided evidence how Western diets are increasing the risk of death among all populations. Before now, local scientists including a...
Disconnection of buildings along power lines in the Southeast by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) triggered lamentations yesterday. The distribution company had, last year, issued...
The struggle over who becomes the next Chief Medical Director of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) has assumed an ethnic dimension with a group...
The first Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Godwin Omene, has insisted that the Nigerian economy will continue to depend on oil production,...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Jigawa State has recruited 20,000 ad-hoc staff for the upcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections. The Resident Electoral Commissioner...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will finally meet face to face with a top UK official who’d like to regulate Facebook as he tries to defend his...
Nollywood movie producer cum actress Toyin Aimakhu who now prefers to be known as Toyin Abraham has taken to social media to reveal the kind of...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, to refrain himself from acts or actions that will suggest in...
Six suspected thugs were arrested on Wednesday by the Kwara state police command in connection to attacks on some politicians. According to the police command, the...
Nigeria’s representatives at the maiden FIBA Africa Basketball League, Rivers Hoopers have made known their intention to withdraw from the competition due to financial reasons. Drawn...
Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has attacked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its response to President Muhammadu Buhari’s directives that ballot snatchers and thugs be dealt...
Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Gaido is making moves to lead an attempt to bring in US aid into his country in defiance of President Nicolas Maduro’s...
Sadio Mane lost watches, mobile phones and car keys after his house was burgled on Tuesday night while he was playing in the Champions League at...
The Advisory Power Team (APT) at the office of the Vice President has said the nation’s power sector lost N69.1bn between January 1 and February 19...
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship NNS Beecroft, Apapa, Lagos, have foiled an attempt by vandals to smuggle no less than 1,400 jerry cans of Petroleum...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria may consider cutting her crude oil output as a way of helping to shore up prices of the commodity at...
A U.S citizen, Hoda Muthana, who left the city of Alabama some years back to join the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied an allegation that it has been tapping telephone conversations between members of the opposition in the country and...
The Nigerian capital market continued its positive run on Wednesday after Tuesday rebounding, as investors gained N77.5 billion at the end of trading. The market had...
New figures released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has shown that the Federal Government recorded a deficit of N3.4 trillion in its financial operations...
By Chinedu Chidi… The 2019 presidential election is just days away. As expected, the atmosphere remains charged. The stakes are high. The gladiators and their supporters...
A last hope by Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to have its candidates participate in the forthcoming general elections has been crushed....
