Amidst the raging insecurity in various parts of the country, the Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state, on Tuesday, accused some members of the...
A group, Youth Alliance, has alleged that it has uncovered plans by those it described as “enemies of Benue State” and sponsored by the opposition All...
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami, SAN, has said that vigorous implementation of the Freedom of information (FoI) Act, is essential for Nigeria to...
President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the inability of his government to develop Nigeria to the lingering insecurity in the country. Buhari said this at a dinner...
A Kaduna State Security Incidents Report for the Second Quarter of 2021 presented to Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Tuesday, has shown that 222 persons were killed,...
Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Danladi Umar has moved to stop the Senate’s probe into an assault allegation against him with originating summons...
Former Governor of Imo State and Senator representing Imo Central at the National Assembly, Rochas Okorocha, has blamed the state governor, Hope Uzodimma, of trying to...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday Nigeria loses about $26.3 billion annually to piracy, sea robbery, and other crimes within its maritime environment. The President stated...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday expressed concern over the escalating insecurity and hardship in the state. El-Rufai, who stated during a presentation of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday Nigerians love and accept him wholeheartedly despite not being a rich man. The President stated this when he received the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Tuesday evening dismissed the report on the purported suspension of a former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha. The party in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended the former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, for alleged anti-party activities. In a letter signed by the Chairman...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday forwarded the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) to the Senate for approval. The Senate President,...
The Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday suspended a member of the House, Jimoh-Raheem Agboola, for alleged contempt and abuse of privilege. The Speaker of...
The Jigawa State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved N20.44 billion supplementary budget to fast-track the completion of viable projects in the state. Governor Badaru Abubakar...
Social media users are applauding the Nigerian Senate for rejecting Lauretta Onochie’s nomination for the post of National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
The Imo State Government on Tuesday sealed Rochas Foundation College in Orji, Owerri, the state capital. The Senior Special Assistant on Print Media to the Governor,...
President Muhammadu Buhari will meet with the 109 Senators of the National Assembly, as well as members of the House of Representatives tonight by 8 p.m....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said Senate’s rejection of the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner with the Independent National Electoral Commission has...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned a former governor of Kaduna State, Muktar Ramalan Yero before Justice M.G Umar of the Federal...
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to ensure the continued unity of Cameroon by offering the best support over its indivisibility. Buhari made this call on Tuesday...
The House Of Representatives has rejected a bill aiming to ensure operatives of the Federal Fire Service bear firearms. The bill was meant to grant firefighters...
Senator Orji Kalu has issued a disclaimer over social media reports of a private visit to the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mrs Catriona Laing, in...
The Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the nomination of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Social Media aide, Lauretta Onochie, as a Commissioner for...
The umbrella body of Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has accused governors in the South-West of shielding self-styled Yoruba Nation activist and freedom...
Former aide to ex-Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, has berated Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, saying the governor disrespected the National Chairman of...
The Senate has turned down a fresh request of $434.7m from the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, for projects already captured in the borrowing plan...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has described the nomination of President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide, Lauretta Onochie, as an INEC Commissioner, as a sign of desperation by...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Monday, declared that he is not aware of the reported appointment of a governor over some territories in the state...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday stressed the need for countries in Africa to unite against instability on the continent. Buhari, according to a statement issued by...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Monday he had received the approval of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to vie for...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Monday he would never be part of any bill to gag the media in Nigeria....
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has met with the legal team of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday officially received the Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade; and his Zamfara State counterpart, Bello Matawalle; at a meeting held at...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will begin its congresses across the country on July 31. The party disclosed this in a letter dated July 11, 2021,...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, fixed July 16 for hearing in a suit challenging the defection of the Zamfara State...
The Federal High Court will begin its 2021 annual vacation on July 26. The court’s Chief Judge, Justice John Tsoho, disclosed this in a circular on...
A former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has dumped the Peoples Redemption Party (PDP). He disclosed this in a letter dated July 9, 2021, and addressed to...
In the first half of 2021, a total of 2,371 persons were kidnapped and N10 billion demanded in ransoms. This is contained in a report released...
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has advocated the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to reflect a single-term rotational presidency. Ekweremadu made the call...
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has slammed reports of a brewing feud with the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, over the return of stolen...
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Attahiru Jega, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari against the appointment of his aide, Lauretta Onochie as...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, if she fails to...
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and the Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) have started a campaign tagged “Information Blackout,”...
The former senator representing Kaduna South, Shehu Sani has stated that it is very important for government and security agencies in the country to effect the...
The Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has set up a legal team to monitor the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of...
The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministries, Enugu (AMEN) Fr Ejike Mbaka, has once again defended the agitations of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of...
Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has called on Nigerians to intensify prayers for the nation as that is the only way the country can overcome its...
Former Zamfara State governor, Sani Yerima, has insisted on entering the race for the 2023 presidential election despite calls for it to be zoned to the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday knocked the Nigeria Police Force over attempts to undermine the statutory powers of the Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Mahdi...