The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Babatunde Fowler, Thursday disclosed that the five states in the Southeast geopolitical zone had received not...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna on Thursday affirmed the victory of Governor Nasir el-Rufai in the March 9 governorship election in the state. In...
Worried by the delay in the execution of Kagara Dam project in Niger State, the Nigerian Senate has directed its Committee on Water Resources to investigate...
An appeal against ex-Governor Rochas Okorocha’s emergence as Imo West senator has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal in Owerri. In a judgment, Thursday, the...
A Federal Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday reversed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) disqualification of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Kogi...
The identities of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s aides reportedly sacked by the Presidency on Wednesday had been made public. The sacked aides received their disengagement on Wednesday...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that it is mandatory for card readers to be used during the November 16 governorship elections in Kogi...
The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Olorunnimbe Mamora has reiterated the Federal Government’s determination to curb medical tourism in the country. The minister, however, noted...
The Federal Government on Thursday banned cash payment in the Nigeria Postal Services (NIPOST) offices across the country. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr....
A former Chairman of Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, who is facing trial over his alleged complicity in a N2billion fraud, was on Thursday, brought...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described the deplorable state of Nigerian roads as one of the biggest problems confronting citizens and called for the...
Worried by the growing menace of kidnappers and criminal bandits in various parts of the country, the Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to purchase...
The Senate on Wednesday ordered its Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff to probe the alleged extra-judicial killings by the Nigerian Custom Service (NCS) since the...
The company handling the controversial N67 billion Ibadan Circular Road Concession Project, ENL Consortium Limited, has threatened to drag Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to the...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike were conspicuously absent at the grand finale of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship campaign rally...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. Buhari’s govt has abandoned Rivers —Wike Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has pleaded...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has mocked Vice President Yemi Osinbajo over what he described as his ‘latest humiliation’. Though he did not mention Osinbajo’s name,...
Asset recovery and tracing committees set up by the Federal Government have been scrapped by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar...
Police have confirmed that five students of the Kogi State University, Ayangba have been killed. The Kogi police command on Wednesday made this known in a...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced his decision to drop the title ‘Your Excellency’ for ‘Mr. Governor’. In a statement on Wednesday, Sanwo-Olu said he...
The House of Representatives has launched investigation into unclaimed share dividends in the capital market valued at over N126.03bn. This was sequel to the adoption of...
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed an application filed by Faisal Maina to be relocated from the custody of the Nigeria...
Davies Etta of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lost his appeal seeking to overturn the judgement by the Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Calabar which...
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, Wednesday described reports on the poor states of Nigerian roads as mere hype. He also said that Nigerian...
A bill seeking to address the sexual harassment of students in tertiary educational institutions Wednesday passed its second reading in the Nigerian Senate. This follows a...
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has reportedly met with Federal House of Representatives members, State Assembly members, security chiefs, traditional and religious leaders in order...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has pleaded with the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to forgive the state for any wrongdoing which may be the reason for...
A bill which seeks to increase Value Added Tax (VAT) from 5 per cent to 7.5 per cent Wednesday passed second reading in the Senate. The...
Mrs. Maryam Bashir, a star witness in the ongoing trial of a former Chairman of Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, told the Federal High Court,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly approved the sack of 35 aides working with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. Daily Nigerian reports that the affected aides are senior special...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State on Wednesday celebrated the ruling of the Appeal Court which declared Senator Abiodun Olujimi as the winner of...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna on Wednesday dismissed the appeal filed by the Senate spokesman, Dayo Adeyeye and declared Senator Abiodun Olujimi as duly...
For the third consecutive week, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He...
The Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called for the removal of the state’s Commissioner of Police, Busari Hakeem, whom the party...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the Deep Offshore Act in London,...
The Senate on Tuesday reintroduced the controversial bill designed to regulate social media activities in the country, despite the outcries that followed its first introduction during...
The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Babajide Omoworare, on Wednesday dismissed insinuations in some quarters that President Muhammadu...
The Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has knocked Professor Ben Nwabueze over his comment on the Supreme Court dismissal of the...
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant,...
Following rising insecurity and recent kidnap of Justice Chioma Nwosu-Iheme of the Court of Appeal, Benin Division, the Edo State Branch, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), has...
A former representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has condemned the Federal Government’s planned move to regulate social media in Nigeria. The federal government had...
Members of the Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were shocked on Tuesday when a Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) nominee from Osun State, Raheem...
With just 10 days to the Bayelsa State governorship election, the two major parties in the state have re-enacted the rivalry with an exchange of words...
The Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dopkesi, on Tuesday lamented that he has been abandoned by everyone especially those in the Peoples Democratic Party...
The Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) may have reignited the unending power tussle in the state as it has decried the inefficient management...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Wednesday morning, November 6, 2019. 1. Oshiomhole re-echoes Presidency sentiment, says ‘Buhari can rule from anywhere’...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, insisted on Tuesday that the security agencies, monarchs and some members of the public in the North-East know the...
The Integrity Group, comprising 14 aggrieved lawmakers of the Edo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday said they cannot be intimidated and that no amount of...
A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has said the apathy towards the South East has made the region displeased with the country. Ekweremadu also the...
For the second time since discussions on President Muhammadu Buhari’s frequent trips abroad became a topical issue in different fora in the country, the National Chairman...
