Governors in the country are cashing in on the spate of insecurity across Nigeria to increase security votes, so says former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru...
Nigerians are in love with accolades. It is not uncommon to come across prominent individuals with such prefixes as Chief, Sir, Doctor, Professor, Alhaji XYZ. At...
The Ogun State Government has revealed that it is about obtaining a $350 million loan facility from the World Bank, less than a month to the...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has asked that President Muhammadu Buhari and other top holders of public offices be barred from foreign trips until the insecurity...
Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo on Friday visited Anambra State to assess the progress recorded in the TraderMoni and the MarketMoni scheme in the state. While...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of N9.2 billion for the construction of seven model schools in each zone of the country including...
President of the United Nations General Assembly (PGA) Maria Espinosa, will on Monday pay a one-day official visit to Nigeria, where she is expected to be...
As part of efforts to curtail the ongoing security challenges in the country, a Federal Government delegation on Friday met with the national leaders of Miyetti...
The election of Abdulrauf Modibbo of the All Progressive Congress (APC) into the National Assembly as member representing Yola South/Yola North/Girei Federal Constituency of Adamawa State...
The stance of Chief Ayo Adebanjo, the leader of Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, that President Muhammadu Buhari should not be recognised as President-elect has been backed...
A former Minister for works, Adeseye Ogunleye on Friday hinted that he will leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join his son in the ruling...
There was palpable fear in Delta state on Friday as a former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, slummed at the graveside of late Maj Gen...
The All Progressive Congress (APc) has been dragged to court over its failure to consider the South East region in the leadership arrangement for the 9th...
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah is the latest Nigerian to lament the state of insecurity in the country and the lack of...
A decision on the latest petition filed by the outgoing governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha urging the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to release his...
A group, the Akinlade Mandate Group (AMG) has rejected the appointment of a judge of the Lagos judiciary, Josephine Coker as the head of the reconstituted...
The Kogi High Court sitting in Koton-Karfe on Thursday nullified the removal of the state Chief Judge, Justice Nasir Ajanah, by the state House of Assembly....
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has suggested that the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other opposition party leaders in Nigeria are ignoramus...
The Federal Government has said that efforts are being made to ensure an end to mass exodus of medical workers from Nigeria to foreign countries. This...
The outgoing governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi has denied allegations that he, in conjunction with others are attempting to sabotage police investigation into the assassination...
A group, Kingdom Human Rights Foundation International has approached the Federal High Court, Abuja praying for the nullification of the zoning arrangements out in place by...
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has ordered the Police and the Department of State Services, DSS, to arrest the Chairman of Ohaukwu Local Government Area of...
The coast seems clearer for the emergence of the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, as Speaker of the 9th House of...
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has revealed that unemployment rate in Nigeria will be at 33.5 per cent by 2020. He made this disclosure...
The Supreme Court hearing on the appeals filed by candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last general elections in Zamfara State has been...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has sacked all Permanent Secretaries in the state. In a statement from the Head of Civil Service on Thursday, the governor...
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) on Thursday tendered Certified True Copies of assets declaration of Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna state before the State High...
Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Modibbo Kawu, who is facing a 12-count criminal charge, was on Thursday granted bail. An Abuja Division of the...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has read a riot act to the newly appointed Board Members of Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC). He cautioned that he...
The senator representing Ondo North Senatorial District, Prof. Ajayi Boroffice, has refuted claims that he endorsed a particular governorship aspirant ahead of the 2020 elections in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s current visit abroad, especially as the country faces more security challenges in his absence. The party...
Justice A. M Yakubu of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Uyo, Akwa Ibom has granted permission to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to inspect election...
The hearing of an appeal filed by Sen. Ademola Adekele before the Abuja division of the Court of Appeal was again stalled on Thursday. Adeleke who...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has again announced Thursday, May 30, as sit-at-home in South East states and states under the former Eastern and Middle...
Nigerian House of Representatives has again summoned President Muhammadu Buhari to appear before its chamber to explain what his government is doing to address worrying insecurity...
Following the growing issues of insecurity in Kaduna and other states of the federation, acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has ordered immediate redeployment...
In a bid to secure his second term aspiration, Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello, has visited the national leader of All Progressive Congress, Bola Tinubu in...
Kwara State governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed has given a hint that his government may delay in paying the new minimum wage in the state. During this year’s...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate at the last presidential election, Atiku Abubakar have both told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) that President...
Embattled governor of Kogi State Yahaya Bello has been warned by Kogi State workers to ensure that he pays outstanding salaries owed, or forget his re-election...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, on Wednesday, indicted state governors over the festering insecurity in parts of the...
The outgoing Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has said he would pay about N20.2bn outstanding deductions and salaries his administration is owing workers in...
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has cautioned the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, against reducing the commission to “a willing...
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is currently in South-Africa to lead the election observation mission of the Electoral Institute for sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA) to...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its former Deputy National Chairman (South) and former governor of Ekiti State, Segun Oni over anti-party activities. The party’s...
The statement by a member of the Presidential Committee on the Northeast, Sidi Ali Mohammed, that soldiers fighting Boko Haram terrorists earn N1,000 as daily allowance...
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has accused some unnamed politicians of compromising some of its staff during the just concluded 2019 general elections. That much...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday made a promise to Nigerian workers over the implementation of the new N30,000 minimum wage. He assured the workers that his...
A former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has said he would not hesitate to kill the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of denying his legal team...