The All Progressives Congress (APC) will hold an emergency meeting of its National Executive Committee (NEC) on March 17. The party Deputy National Secretary, Chief Victor...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday re-arraigned Uyiekpen Giwa-Osagie, a lawyer to former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, for alleged money laundering. Osagie, who was...
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has dismissed insinuations he is eyeing the presidency in 2023. The governor who is expected to complete his second term...
Justice Wilfred Kpochi of the Benue High Court, Makurdi, on Friday dismissed the interlocutory application filed by the All Progressives Congress, (APC), seeking to stop the...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Friday the three people tested for suspected coronavirus have tested negative for the disease. The...
The Federal Government said on Friday the 93 persons that boarded the same Turkish Airline with the coronavirus index case have not been traced for scrutiny....
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has expressed support for the court ruling that suspended the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. Two different courts...
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has called on the Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje to forgive Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi ll, of...
The Adamawa State government led by Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has commissioned a coronavirus isolation centre in the state capital, Yola, in a bid to fight...
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has said that two out of the three suspected cases of coronavirus have tested negative. He made this known on...
The South East Governors Forum has revealed to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo that the region has its own version of Amotekun. The chairman of the group...
Moves to set up regional power generation has been taken by governors of the North East region who have signaled their interest in supporting the Mambilla...
Professor Maurice Iwu’s plea for his alleged N1.23 billion fraud trial to be transferred from Lagos to Abuja has failed. Iwu, a former chairman of the...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has fixed March 20, 2020, to embark on protests against the supposed killing of Christians in Nigeria. The spokesman of...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday declared that the Lagos-Ibadan rail project was suffering delay because of the outbreak of Coronavirus disease. Amaechi made...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated All Progressives Congress (APC) senators for approving President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for a fresh $22.7 billion loan. The party...
Femi Fani-Kayode has applauded the South-South Governors Forum over the move to set up a regional security outfit for the region. Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of...
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that no fewer than three soldiers and 19 other Boko Haram insurgents lost their lives during the attack of Damboa in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning. 1. Lagos places three under isolation for suspected coronavirus The Lagos State Commissioner...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that the 2019 general elections may just be the last “mainly manual” election staged in Nigeria. This was...
Media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, on Thursday assured that ongoing legacy projects in the South East would be completed before the expiration of...
The decision of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) to shift power to the southern zone of Anambra State has received support from elders of the...
A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd), declared on Thursday that the people of the South East extraction had been marginalized in Nigeria’s political...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Thursday Lagos now has three suspected cases of coronavirus under isolation. Abayomi, who disclosed this...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Thursday the fear of contracting the deadly coronavirus compelled him to adjust his 83rd birthday programme. The ex-President stated this...
Johnson Abidakun, an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness in the N2.2billion fraud trial involving a former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, told the Federal...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned hearing in the asset forfeiture case involving the ex-Chairman of the Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina,...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday arraigned the suspended Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Mounir Gwarzo, at the...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday declared that it is only God that can determine how long he would...
Governors from the South-South geopolitical on Thursday resolved to set up a local security outfit similar to the Amotekun to complement the efforts of the police...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, on Thursday dismissed reports that repentant and rehabilitated Boko Haram members were being recruited into the Nigerian military....
The Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Prince Matthew Kolawole, on Thursday dismissed insinuations that he is nursing the ambition to contest 2023 governorship...
The House of Representatives has called for periodic mental stability test for police officers following the growing increase in police brutality meted out to mostly innocent...
An investigation into companies allegedly manipulating the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) foreign exchange regime for their own selfish gains has been launched by the House...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday approved the appointment of Hon. Justice M.B. Dongban Mensem as the acting president of the Court of Appeal. The appointment is...
The Nigerian Senate has given its approval for President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to borrow $22.7 billion external loan. The lawmakers gave their approval on Thursday, after...
The ruling of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court that sacked the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has been set...
A number of people were killed on Wednesday, when members of the Boko Haram terror group attacked Damboa in Borno State. Reports reveal that two women...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, on Thursday said he went to China on the invitation of the World...
Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation on Thursday denied knowledge of the sack of the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA),...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has said President Muhammadu Buhari was not the greatest threat to Nigeria’s unity. According to the minister, those who...
A bill for the establishment of a National Electoral Offences Commission which proposes a 20-year jail term for electoral offenders passed second reading on the floor...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed plans to involve the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in tracking relatives of former governors and senators. This was...
A bill for the establishment of a development commission for the South-South region was on Wednesday passed for second reading at the House of Representatives. If...
Media aide to Ayodele Fayose, a former governor of Ekiti State, Lere Olayinka, has claimed that his detention by the police and arraignment for alleged fraud...
In this three-part investigative story, Damilola Banjo goes undercover to expose how Nigeria’s justice system is being abused via arbitrary arrests, illegal detentions, torture, and commercialization of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Thursday morning, March 5, 2020 1. We will honour court order suspending Oshiomhole – APC...
The Kano State House of Assembly Wednesday set up an eight-man panel to investigate the allegation of “unethical conduct” brought against the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu...
The Acting National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Victor Giadom, said on Wednesday the party would adhere to the court order which suspended...
National Vice Chairman (North-East) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Mustapha, has backed the decision of a court to suspend his party’s chairman, Adams Oshiomhole....
