President Muhammadu Buhari is set to swear in ministers-designate on Wednesday, 21st of August, 2019. The National Assembly had, last Tuesday, concluded the screening of nominees...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned till Thursday, the 8th of August to rule on an application brought before it by the...
The former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, has reacted to reports that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) carted away some valuables...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has called for the unconditional release of Omoyele Sowore who had been arrested for organisng...
The Movement for the Actualization the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Tuesday condemned an alleged statement by the Enugu state commissioner of police, Suleiman Balarabe,...
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday granted the request by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to freeze three bank accounts said to...
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in last election, Atiku Abubakar, “is directly responsible” for extreme poverty ravaging millions of...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has cast doubt over the sincerity of former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s Fulani/South West peace meeting. The group nonetheless, acknowledged that the...
The Edo State Government on Tuesday cleared the air on its decision to sack the chairman of Etsako West Local Government Area, Yakubu Musa. It said...
Senate President Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday told Nigerians that he should be henceforth addressed as, ‘Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan Ph.D, CON’. His media office stated this in...
While some governors in the country claim that their states lack the capacity to pay with N30,000 minimum wage signed into law by President Muhmmadu Buhari,...
A former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has suggested that Nigerians are hypocrites. He described them as a people that despise autocrats of other nations but...
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has ordered the continuation of the petitions filed by the defeated governorship candidates of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) in...
The acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has said that the challenge of integrity in Nigeria has to be addressed from...
A Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, on Monday evening expressed satisfaction that despite his arrest, Nigerians were able to stage the RevolutionNow protests in some parts...
Human right activist, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin has added her voice to the growing calls for the release of former African Action Congress (AAC) Presidential candidate, Mr...
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo president general, Chief Nnia Nwodo, has called on his people to understand that they have difficult challenges facing them in Nigeria. He has...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Tuesday morning. 1. Buhari thanks Nigerians for ignoring ‘Revolution’ protest President Muhammadu Buhari has said he...
Ever vocal former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has commended President Muhmmadu Buhari for the permission granted leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky...
The Middle Belt Forum, MBF, has lamented that Nigeria is now a failed state with the breakdown of security and various national institutions in the country....
A former Commissioner for Finance in Ogun State under former Governor Ibikunle Amosun, Mr Adewale Oshinowo, has picked holes in claims by Governor Dapo Abiodun that...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP caucus in the House of Representatives have called on the Federal Government to end the growing menace of insecurity across the...
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Social-cultural Association has filed an appeal against the July 4 ruling of the Federal High Court Abuja, which validated the Benue...
The Department of State Services has assured that it will comply and grant Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, a leave to get...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he was humbled by the support Nigerians showed for the “democratic values of modern-day Nigeria” by deliberately ignoring calls for the...
The Buhari Media Organization has asked all supporters of the #RevolutionNow protest to retrace their steps, claiming that the movement is capable of igniting violence and...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained that it raided the residence of former Zamfara governor, Abdulaziz Yari over allegations of economic and financial...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, granted the request by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to freeze the First City Monument...
Members of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) have described the ruling by the Kaduna State High Court granting their leader, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, leave to...
The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Danmallam Abubakar, has warned residents of the state against participating in the #RevolutionNow protest, stating that it will crush any...
Socio-economic activities in Auchi, Etsako West local government area of Edo state were crippled on Monday as angry protesters rallied against the suspension of the chairman...
Like several other Nigerians and groups, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to release Omoyele Sowore. The group said that...
The proposed nationwide protests by members of the ‘RevolutionNow’ movement on Monday failed to take place in Ondo State. Reports said it was business as usual...
The Socio-Economic Rights And Accountability Project (SERAP) has reacted to the alleged arrest of a journalist and some ‘RevolutionNow’ protesters by Nigeria’s security operatives. The organisation...
Emerging reports say the home of the former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, was on Sunday night raided by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Former spokesman of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, on Monday carpeted Prof. Sole Soyinka, alleging that nemesis is catching up with him. Omokri’s assertion comes as...
A South-East and South-South group, under the aegis of Biafra Nations Youth League (BNYL), has disassociated itself from the ongoing RevolutionNow protests. According to BNYL, unlike...
The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has reserved judgment in the petition by the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) and its candidate, Ambrose Owuru, against the outcome...
A former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has called on Nigeria’s secret police (the Department of State Security...
The Presidency, in it is response to Professor Wole Soyinka’s position on the arrest of Omoyele Sowore, has accused the Nobel Laureate and other Nigerians of...
Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court has granted the embattled leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife...
Celebrated lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana, on Sunday faulted President Muhammadu Buhari over what he described as clamp down on critics across the country....
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that every Nigerian had right to peaceful protest and civil campaign and that such are respected by his government. However, noting...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Monday morning. 1. We have evidence of how Buhari lifted 5m Nigerians out of poverty...
A joint security force comprising the army, DSS and police, has barred entry into the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, leaving athletes stranded. Ripples Nigeria gathered that...
The Kaduna State Police Command said on Sunday it had beefed up security ahead of the state High Court’s ruling on Monday (today) in the bail...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has banned the staging of ‘RevolutionNow’ protests in the state. Wike, who gave the order of Sunday in a statement issued...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has tasked political parties fielding candidates in the forthcoming gubernatorial elections in Kogi State to ensure the conduct of transparent...
The making of foot soldiers The Senate, on July 30, 2019, concluded the screening and confirmation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s 43 ministerial nominees. One noticeable outcome...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said it recovered Constituency Project items worth N117,123,375.44 million from Senator Chukwuka Utazi who represents...