The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has thrown his weight behind the resolutions reached by the Southern Governors Forum (SGF) after their meeting in Lagos...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday, presented a bill seeking a five-year-jail term for ‘unlawful protesters’ in the country for consideration. The bill entitled: ‘An act...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has rejected the resolution of the Southern Governors Forum (SGF) for the 2023 Presidency to be zoned to the south,...
A Kano State High Court on Tuesday fined Governor Abdullahi Ganduje N800,000 for withdrawing his defamation suit against a journalist, Ja’afar Ja’afar, Ja’afar, who is the...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said on Tuesday anyone caught rigging elections in the state henceforth would be punished as coup plotter. Wike, who stated...
The Presidency said on Tuesday said on Tuesday President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration would not allow the citizens’ right to freely express personal or regional views to...
Social media users came down heavily on former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday, urging him to jettison his purported 2023 presidential ambition. This followed the...
The British Parliament will on Wednesday begin a debate on the arrest and subsequent repatriation of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu,...
The gale of defections in the National Assembly continues unabated as four lawmakers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives announced their...
Lawmakers at the National Assembly have condemned what they described as the “unlawful” encroachment and arrest of Nigerians by the government of the Republic of Benin....
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has allayed fears over a reported alteration in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill as being speculated in some...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari over an alleged plan to promote the sacked acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes...
A Bill for an Act to provide for state police in Nigeria, on Tuesday, scaled second reading at the House of Representatives. Rep. Onofiok Luke (PDP-Akwa-Ibom)...
Some activists led by co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, and Deji Adeyanju, have stormed the National Assembly complex in Abuja to protest proposed plans...
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the Senate will on Wednesday, consider President Muhammadu Buhari’s N895.8 billion supplementary budget request. Lawan made the...
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has announced the composition of the Conference Committee on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The announcement was made on Tuesday at plenary....
In the wake of its resolution to ensure the emergence of a Southern President in 2023, the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has rejected this position of...
The National Chairman of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) Sani Yabagi, has slammed governors from the southern parts of the country, saying they are ganging up...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has urged any Nigerian who is not happy with amendments of sections of the Electoral Act, to channel their...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), has refuted claims from some quarters that he authored a derogatory post on...
The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Ambassador Maryam Katagum, was on Monday, rushed to the Trauma Centre of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday directed the military and other security agencies to ensure safe and early release of the abducted 140 students of Bethel Baptist...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has described as false and malicious report that it linked the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and the Senator representing...
Governors of the six states in the South-West will on Tuesday meet members of the National Assembly from the region in Abuja to deliberate on the...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, on Monday, slammed the Department of State Services (DSS) over last week’s invasion of the Yoruba activist, Sunday...
The Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala-Buni, on Monday approved the appointment of Alhaji Musa Fara-Fara as the substantive Accountant-General for the state. Fara-Fara is the former...
The Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Monday warned on an imminent crisis in the country if the truth on how the Federal Government arrested the...
The Southern governors on Monday charged the Federal Government to carry them along in any security operation in their states. The governors made the call in...
The leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Edwin Clark, on Monday described the recently approved Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) as satanic, unjust, and embarrassing piece...
The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundoyin, said on Monday the House has nothing to hide on the petition forwarded to the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said on Monday the Federal Government spends N60 billion annually to repair and maintain vandalised oil and...
The Southern Governors Forum said on Monday set a September 21 deadline for the promulgation of anti-open grazing law by states in the region. They also...
Self-acclaimed Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, through his legal counsel, Chief Yomi Alliyu SAN, has sued the Department of State Service (DSS)...
Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka has called on the Federal Government to apologise to the Self-acclaimed Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Igboho, after officials of...
The proscribed Igbo secessionist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has debunked allegations that its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, authorised the killing of people for ritual purposes....
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has debunked stories making the rounds that he is set to form a political party ahead of the 2023 general elections. The...
The legal counsel to detained leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Ifeanyi Ejiofor, on Monday alleged that his life was under threat by forces...
The legal counsel to leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, Ifeanyi Ejiofor has claimed that his client did not jump bail as...
Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lawyer to leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) group, Nnamdi Kanu has alleged that his client is being tortured...
The 17 governors in the southern region are set to meet in Lagos State on Monday to discuss President Muhammadu Buhari’s order to the Attorney General...
The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has been criticised by the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) over the recent N4 billion loan approved by the House...
The Senate has directed former Managing Directors of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (SITF), to appear before it on Tuesday to explain the circumstances that...
A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, on Sunday alleged that the Kenyan government tortured the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu, has rejected the move by the National Assembly to stop the Independent National Electoral...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Sunday the forthcoming state congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC) would provide the platform for the...
Members of Kwara State House of Assembly have faulted the claim by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, that he single-handedly funded the All...
Staff of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Abuja, run by Pastor Paul Emenche on Sunday reportedly held and handed over to security operatives, some activists who wore...
Former militant commander and head of the Biafra Customary Government (BCG) Mujaheed Asari-Dokubo, has taunted the leader of the Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra...
A new Electoral Act Amendment Bill set to be presented on the floor of the Senate has advocated for a total ban of electronic transmission of...