The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday lamented that indiscriminate court orders are hampering its activities. The INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Voter Education and...
As the crisis rocking the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) show no signs of abating, Governor Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday highlighted three...
The Minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki has faulted the proposed introduction of a bill to tackle hate speeches and other social media related contents,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Thursday morning. 1. Osinbajo responds to journalist who claims he prayed for Buhari’s death The...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the Hate Speech bill which passed the first reading at the Senate on Tuesday. The party asked the National...
As the Kogi governorship election draws closer, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has made yet another allegation against the State Governor, Yahaya Bello, who is also...
A staff of a radio station was shot dead on Wednesday in Bayelsa State following exchange of gunfire between some supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party...
Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has warned his men against the use of brute force in the discharge of their duties. He advised them to...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has declared that the ‘rogue’ Edo Peoples Movement (EPM) has no power to suspend any member of the All Progressives Congress...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has upheld the suspension of its branch chairman in Edo, Anslem Ojezua. Ojezua was initially...
The Senate Wednesday summoned the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (retd), over the ban on fuel supply to communities close to the...
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has reacted to claims that he had prayed for the death of President Muhammadu Buhari. A certain columnist, Festus Adedayo had...
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, Wednesday presented an estimated budget of N108, 414, 101, 082 before the State House of Assembly for the 2020 financial...
A Federal High Court Lagos, on Wednesday, admitted the extrajudicial statement of Bashir Garba, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness, in the ongoing trial...
The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the Appeal Court victory of the state governor, Udom Emmanuel. Ripples Nigeria...
Days after a faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State loyal to Governor Godwin Obaseki suspended the National Chairman of the party, Adams...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar, Cross River, on Wednesday upheld the victory of Akwa Ibom Governor, Emmanuel Udom, in the March 9 governorship election...
Controversial politician, Dino Melaye, claimed on Wednesday that operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) were heading to his hometown in Aiyetoro, Kogi State, to plant...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed confidence that his achievements would guarantee him a second term in office. According to Obaseki, the far-reaching reforms and...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Bayo Adelabu, on Wednesday expressed optimism about his chances of overturning the victory of...
A former member of the Senate, Shehu Sani, has the social media bill currently before the Red Chamber is a threat to Nigerians’ human rights. Sani,...
For the fourth time since President Muhammadu Buhari was inaugurated for the second term in office, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the weekly...
The Senate on Wednesday approved N10 billion loan refunds to the Kogi State government. The Senate approval came just three days before the governorship election in...
The continued relunctance of the Department of State Services (DSS) to release the co-convener of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore and its response to a protest march at...
The Appeal Court has affirmed Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu as the duly elected senator representing Imo North senatorial district. The appellate court sitting in Owerri, the Imo...
The Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF) on Wednesday asked the National Chairman of the All progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, to immediately convene a National Executive Committee...
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali, has explained why Customs banned fuel supply to filling stations close to the land borders. He told the House of...
The Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has called on the Federal Government to release the co-convener of the RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore and save the country...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mike Ozekhome, has described the proposed Hate Speech Bill as nonsensical legislation that was waiting to consume Nigerians if allowed...
(Politics) (Obasanjo) How I took $.14m to Obasanjo on Atiku in-law’s instruction – Witness Bashir Mohammed, an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness in the...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen Tukur Buratai, claimed on Tuesday that the strength of Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East part of the country has...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Wednesday morning. 1. Edo APC sinks deeper in crisis as party suspends national chairman...
A bill for the establishment of a commission for the control of hate speech passed the first reading during plenary at Nigerian Senate on Tuesday. The...
The former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has described as abuse of legislative process, a private bill being conceived by the National Assembly to tackle hate speeches and...
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described the hate speech bill sponsored by Senator Sabi Abdullahi, as an attempt to silence opposition. He also accused...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state has announced the expulsion of its former governorship candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, over his alleged refusal to address his...
Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the judgment of the Federal High Court which disqualified its Deputy Governorship candidate, Biabarakuma Degi,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has suspended the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, over his alleged role in the crisis rocking...
Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has called on the Appeal Court President, Justice Z. A. Bulkachuwa, to allow the already constituted Kano State governorship appeal...
Lawmaker representing Imo East Senatorial District, Rochas Okorocha, has again called for the reduction in the number of federal legislators in the country. He insisted that...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Tuesday the Commission was ready for the smooth conduct of Saturday’s governorship...
The House of Representatives has frowned at the decision of the Federal Government to ban sales of petrol in areas close to the country borders. The...
The Adamawa State government has sacked over 300 academic and non-academic staff of the state Polytechnic, Yola, who were employed by the Mohammed Bindow administration. The...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Makurdi, Benue State, on Tuesday upheld the election of Abdullahi Sule as Nasarawa State governor. The Independent National Electoral Commission...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, granted the request by the Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Raymond Dokpesi, to seek medical treatment abroad....
The Senate on Tuesday ordered the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to refund the N382 million the Corporation expended on firefighting operations in Komkom, Rivers State....
The Gombe State House of Assembly on Tuesday impeached and replaced its deputy speaker, Shuaibu Haruna. Haruna’s sack followed the adoption of a motion moved by...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday pleaded with Abuja Federal High Court judge, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu, not to strike out money laundering charge...
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The Department of Security Service (DSS) operatives on Tuesday fired gunshots and pepper spray in a bid to disperse protesters who gathered around the service headquarters...