These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Tuesday morning. 1. Buhari relishes ‘gains’ of border closure, says no date for reopening yet...
A former governor of Ogun State, Olusegun Osoba has urged the National Assembly to include electronic voting as part of the amendment to the Electoral Act....
The Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo (SAN) has again said that nobody should be punished for insulting public officers or criticising government. He was...
Rochas Okorocha, a former governor of Imo State and a serving senator on Monday made insinuations suggesting that a prominent member of the ruling All Progressives...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria’s domestic fuel consumption had dropped by more than 30 per cent, following the closure of land borders. He also...
The Nigerian Police has announced that two of its officers were on Monday killed by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Anambra State....
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, Monday sacked some political office holders in the state, including his Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants and Special Assistants. In a...
The Nigerian government has reaffirmed its commitment to the success of the National Social Investment Programmes (NSIP). Addressing the delay in payment of two months stipend...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday he became an orphan at a young age. The President also said his nine years in boarding school and stint...
Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has defended the decision to site the transportation university in Daura, Katsina State. Speaking during the groundbreaking of the university on...
A Federal High Court in Lagos Monday ordered the forfeiture of two houses belonging to former Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The houses are located at plots...
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Monday blasted the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for the continued detention of its leader, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky and his...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday accused the Nigerian security agents of trying to assassinate his lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor....
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday adjourned till December 5, judgment in a fraud case involving a former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor...
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Monday started a fresh move to create additional four emirates in the state. The governor sent a fresh bill...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to make electronic voting legal in the country. The PDP National Chairman,...
The Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo (SAN), said on Monday that no reasonable person would support a death penalty for hate speech. He, however,...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has given conditions under which he would support the controversial hate speech bill. The controversial former minister said he...
The duo of Joseph Kunini and Alhaji Hamman-Adama Abdulahi have been elected the new Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly. Kunini...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, struck out a suit filed by the Police Service Commission (PSC), challenging the power of the Inspector-General of Police,...
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) on Monday accused President Muhammadu Buhari of waging war against the oil-rich Niger Delta region. The Buhari’s administration, according to IYC,...
The immediate past governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has said his successor, Emeka Ihedioha, has not slept comfortable since his victory at the polls. The...
The Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly, Peter Diah, has resigned from his position following the crisis rocking the House. He confirmed the move...
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Monday morning. 1. Nigeria has taken more loans under Buhari —Atiku Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized the international passports of Air Peace Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Allen Onyema and restricted his movement. The...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Sunday described his deputy, Philip Shaibu as “a die-hard loyalist.” He also said Shaibu staked his life for the National...
The Presidency on Sunday said democracy and not violence was a known constitutional means of ensuring changes in a country. The Presidency, in a statement issued...
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has lamented the number of loans Nigeria had taken in the last three years under President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. According to the...
Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has backed the decision of the state government to sack the Association of Local Government of Nigeria...
Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Yekini Nabena, has appealed to one of the party’s governorship aspirants in Bayelsa, Heineken Lokpobiri, to...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has said that the first lady, Aisha Buhari’s comment on the situation of the country was not targeted at governors only....
The Defence Headquarters Sunday dismissed reports that the Nigerian armed forces was recruiting some ex-Boko Haram fighters and urged Nigerians to ignore the information in some...
Former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed Bello Adoke has written the general secretariat of INTERPOL in France to demand his release. Adoke, who is on...
Newly elected senator for Kogi West, Smart Adeyemi, Sunday stated that Dino Melaye was unable to manage his earlier election into the senate but decided to...
The senator sponsoring the controversial hate speech bill, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has described opponents of the bill as ignorant of the inherent dangers should the lawmakers...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Ibrahim Danjuma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of Saturday’s by-election into the Sabuwa State Constituency,...
National chairmen of about 55 political parties have rejected the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) demand for the resignation of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said that the report he tried to prevent the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from carrying out its functions...
The Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo, has, like the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), taunted Senator Dino Melaye over his loss...
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Kogi West senatorial election, Dino Melaye, has said he would challenge his defeat in court. The...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday described President Muhammadu Buhari as an embodiment of religious tolerance. Osinbajo, who spoke at the Opening of the General Assembly...
A report has emerged, suggesting that former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, may have bought her way out of being arrested, or prosecuted for...
Imo State governor, Emeka Ihedioha, on Saturday night described his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha, as a man without character and a hater of Ndigbo. The governor also...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Saturday night confirmed that a presidential team met the detained co-convener of...
The Senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, has lamented, that Nigerian youths are not ready to work, even when they secure jobs. The...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning over a failed Abuja Closed-Circuit...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Sunday morning. 1. KOGI WEST POLL: Dino Melaye finally loses senatorial seat to Smart Adeyemi...
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Saturday taunted Senator Dino Melaye over his defeat by Senator Smart Adeyemi. He said...
Senator Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has finally lost the Kogi West senatorial seat to Smart Adeyemi of the All Progressives Congress (APC)....
