Scores of prospective voters waiting to cast their votes at Unit 024 Ungwar Sariki ward where Governor Nasir El-Rufai is expected to cast his vote have...
The absence of officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at ward 11, unit 22, Olusomi Compound, Abeokuta-North Local Government area of Ogun state where...
As #NigeriaDecides today, there is a heavy presence of international observers on the ground in Kwara State. As at 9am this morning, observers from the NDI,...
The Enugu State Police Command has confirmed the operation of a joint security control room for the general elections among security agencies operating in the state....
Armed thugs, assisted by soldiers are said to have disrupted voting in Nembe Basambiri and Okoroba areas of Bayelsa State. They were said to have stormed...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has cast his vote in Yola, Adamawa State. He voted in the company of his...
About 500 trained ad hoc staff, returning and collation officers on Saturday protested to the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Prof Francis Ezeonu, over their exclusion in...
The long awaited election is here at last and the police is ensuring there are no loose ends, as the Inspector General of Police, Ag.IGP M.A...
Soldiers of the Nigerian Army have been accused of abducting Capt. Iniobong Ekong (Rtd), a Senior Special Adviser on Security Matters to Akwa Ibom State governor,...
Residents in some parts of Sokoto State have trooped out in large numbers to vote, even as there is reported heavy presence of soldiers in some...
Ex-Governor Peter Obi and running mate to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, was joined by his wife to cast his ballot in the...
The Islamic terrorist group, Boko Haram, on Saturday (today) morning attacked Gaidam town In Yobe State. Earlier reports had also stated that there were explosions in...
Operatives of the Bayelsa State Police Command have arrested a notorious 31-year-old cult leader identified as Victor Meremunyu alias Y B Lee and five others over...
A former Nigeria Football Federation President, Aminu Maigari, has categorically stated that the Super Eagles have to stamp their authority as one of the top teams...
Bandits have attacked two more communities in Batsari council area of Katsina state in the wee hours of yesterday morning, bringing the total number of communities...
Five persons have been killed in various locations in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. Among those shot dead at the separate incidents were one Diyelaimi Ben-Walson,...
Popular R&B singer R Kelly has turned himself in to police in Chicago after he was charged with sexual abuse of 4 girls, 3 of whom...
President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife have voted in the on-going presidential and National Assembly elections. They both voted in Daura, Buhari’s home town in Katsina...
New York’s governor, Andrew Cuomo, has ordered two state agencies to investigate a media report that Facebook may be accessing far more personal information than previously...
President of the United States of America Donald Trump has warned that the standoff between Pakistan and neighbours, India is ‘very dangerous’. Trump voiced the alarm...
Local authorities in India have confirmed the death of no less than 50 victims in the northeastern part of the country after they consumed tainted alcohol....
The former Commissioner for Women Affairs in Ekiti state, Mrs Funke Owoseeni narrowly escaped death after her residence at Ijesa Isu in Ikole Local government area...
A group of suspected cult members have killed two policemen in the Botem community of Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State following an attack on...
A social media rumour of a bomb explosion within Enugu metropolis on Friday which circulated 12 hours to the commencement of the presidential and National Assembly...
All candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State, have been given the booth by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The state...
Reports from Maiduguri claim seven explosives have rocked the Borno State capital, just hours before the presidential and National Assembly elections. It was learnt that the...
YPP rejects results of presidential election, accuses APC, PDP of electoral malpractice While President Muhammadu Buhari has received Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cried out to the National Peace Committee (NPC) and the international community that President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives...
Nigeria men’s basketball team, D’Tigers were defeated by their Ivorian counterparts in a FIBA World Cup qualifier on Friday night. The defeat, which came in the...
The players and coaches of Plateau United have been placed on half salaries by the authorities of the club after they fell to a defeat at...
Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s decision to accept candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in...
The Kano state police command has arrested Abdulmumin Jibrin, an All Progressives Congress (APC) member of the House of Representatives, over the attack on the convoy...
Some Fulani groups have released a list of the persons reportedly killed in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna State. The casualty figures have been a...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has sued President Muhammadu Buhari over his controversial statement that ballot box snatchers would pay with their lives. In a suit...
Super Falcons coach, Thomas Dennerby has called up 24 players to camp ahead of their participation at the Cyprus Women’s Cup. Asisat Oshoala, Onome Ebi and...
The simmering diplomatic tension between Pakistan and India is threatening to spill over following a deadly bomb attack in Kashmir that killed at least 42 soldiers...
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday accused the General Officer Commanding 6 Division of the Nigerian Army of carrying out a failed assassination attempt on...
With only a few hours to Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections, final remarks have been pouring in from major stakeholders concerning the polls. In the...
Following an Appeal Court ruling, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the All Progressives Congress In Zamfara State will present candidates for the governorship,...
Twitter users have lashed out at popular actor turned politician, Desmond Elliot, for commissioning a toilet in his constituency in Surulere, Lagos on Thursday. The actor...
Following reports of the poor treatment of ad hoc staff for the postponed February 16 election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has...
Breakdancing is set to become an Olympic sport in 2024 if the proposal by Paris Olympics organizers is granted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Under...
English Premier League sides, Arsenal and Chelsea have discovered their opponents in the round of 16 of the Europa League. The draw for the round took...
English Premier League club, Chelsea have categorically refuted the findings of world football body, FIFA, concerning the signing of under-18 players. The club were handed a...
A move by US-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido to bring in much needed aid into Venezuela in defiance of President Nicolas Maduro’s government order has been...
Efforts at combating illegal migration may not be in vein as 164 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya on Friday. Upon their return in the early hours...
A 45-year-old woman, Aderonke Ayinde has been detained by operatives of the Ogun state police command for allegedly discarding the corpse of her lover, Asimiu Abiodun,...
Nigeria’s former Minister of Aviation and known critic of the Buhari administration, Femi Fani-Kayode, will again have his day in court on March 15. On that...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has appealed to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), not to increase taxes, but to bring more tax payers into...
English Premier League side, Chelsea have been banned by world football body, FIFA, from signing new players for the next two transfer windows. The Blues have...
