Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday said that corruption was responsible for the terrorist attacks in Nigeria’s North-East which triggered the world’s gravest humanitarian disaster....
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has appealed to the executive and legislative arms of government to immediately embrace peace and drop whatever is threatening their cohesion....
Suspended House of Representatives former Committee on Appropriation chairman, Abdulmumin Jibrin has said that while history will be kind to President Muhammadu Buhari for his integrity,...
The Presidency has refuted claims in some quarters that President Muhammadu Buhari will no longer return to his London doctors for follow-up but will instead bring...
The Senate on Thursday passed amendments to the Electoral Act 2010, approving the use of electronic voting in future elections. It also approved that election results...
Billionaire businessman and owner of Capital Oil and Gas Plc, was on Thursday grilled by operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS). Ripples Nigeria can...
Barely twenty four hours after Senators hurriedly suspended the immediate-past Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, lawmakers have deserted the chamber. Unlike Wednesday where the number of lawmakers...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the Senate to without delay withdraw its summon of the chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee...
Not happy with government’s failure to meet its obligation to pensioners, Nigeria House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, said the lawmakers are ready to go and...
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to adopt decisive measures and terminate what he described as “reign of impunity” in...
While President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday set up a committee to proffer solution to the current faceoff between the executive and legislative arms of government, one...
Following the worsening relationship between the executive and legislative arms of government, President Muhammadu Buhari has set up a committee to look into the causes of...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday lamented that about 60 per cent of eligible voters were unregistered between 2011 and 2015. The lawmakers accused the Independent...
Nigeria’s Federal Government has insisted it would not divulge the cost of President Muhammadu Buhari medical bills in the United Kingdom because it could endanger national...
Mrs. Zainab Ibrahim-Kokobili, a relationship manager with Matiama, Abuja branch of First Bank Plc, on Wednesday testified how Chief Raymond Dokpesi, got a whooping sum of...
Former Senate leader Ali Ndume has fallen into troubled waters with his colleagues, and has been suspended for six months. The suspension takes immediate effect and will...
The Senate, on Wednesday, summoned the Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay, over his alleged disparaging comments against the Red Chamber. Sagay is...
President Muhammadu Buhari, has forwarded two ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The two names are Steven Ikani Ocheni from Kogi State and Suleiman Hassan...
The Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) is yet to come to terms with how a medical report was issued for a jailed former governor of Adamawa State,...
Chief Mao Ohuabunwa, senator representing Abia North, has hinted that a group of concerned senators under his leadership have concluded arrangement to push for the immediate...
The Senate on Tuesday refused to go ahead with the process of confirmation of the 27 persons sent to it by President Muhammadu Buhari as INEC...
The Senate is still trying to extricate itself from the Range Rover Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) said to have been purchased for the upper chamber, but...
The rift between governors of Benue and Rivers states, Samuel Ortom and Nyesom Wike respectively continues to widen by the day. The Benue governor has described...
Former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam and two other persons have been sued before an Abuja Federal High Court over the diversion of N9.79billion meant...
Nigeria Governors’ Forum has described as outright mischief the stories in the media that there were illegalities in the disbursement of the Paris Club loan refund....
The presidency and the Senate, may be heading for another fresh showdown, over the refusal of the latter to approve a $200 million World Bank loan...
The Transition Monitoring Group has decried what it says is the total lack of gender balance in the nominations of 29 Resident Electoral Commissioners for INEC...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied ever having a certificate scandal and faulted the listing of his name by a national newspaper among prominent Nigerians that...
Dr. Frederick Fasehun, Founder of the Yoruba socio-cultural group, Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), has called for the sack of the Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris,...
President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, on Monday, raised the alarm that the Senate is being blackmailed by unnamed persons, whom he said are aggrieved....
Former governor of Adamawa State, Mr Bala Ngilari, who was on March 6, sentenced to five years in prison without an option of fine, was on...
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to without delay recover the stolen London/Paris loan refund money...
The Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Professor Ibrahim Garba, has cleared the air on whether or not Senator Dino Melaye graduated from the institution....
As the Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship (NASAC) commenced today, indications have emerged as to why President Muhammadu Buhari backed out of a visit to the...
Barely two weeks after the Senate rejected the approval of Ibrahim Magu as substantive chairman for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the commission’s report...
Despite the certificate scandal that rocked the presidential candidacy of President Muhammadu Buhari before the 2015 general elections, the Presidency on Sunday declared that he has...
The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff, has revealed its plans to commence investigations into how over N4 trillion was lost due to revenue leakage...
The moves by Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson-led Peace and Reconciliation Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may not have yielded the desired result as...
Some N481bn may have been stolen from the 2016 budget through padding, according to the content of a letter written by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project,...
President Muhammadu Buhari and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria will no longer be at this year’s Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship holding...
After their squabble over Lagos road project, the state former governor and current Minister for Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Saturday visited his successor...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday threw his weight behind the Governor Seriake Dickson-led Peace and Reconciliation Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to...
The Senate says it’s position on EFCC’s acting chairman, Ibrahim Magu, and why it refused to confirm his appointment has been justified. Spokesman of the Senate,...
Senate has summoned top officials of President Muhammadu Buhari administration and four private companies to appear before it to explain an alleged multi-billion Naira fraud in...
The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) is now in possession of the Department of State Security (DSS) report that sealed the fate of...
Outspoken Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, has said that governance of the country has been reduced to a theatre of the absurd as occasioned by appointees...
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has said that the Presidential Initiative on the North East (PINE), should be answerable for all...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has explained that his men arrested only Yoruba suspects in the recent clash in Ile-Ife, Osun State because...
The number of prominent voices and groups from South East and other parts of Nigeria calling for the release of the leader of the Indigenous People...
The Yoruba socio-cultural group, Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has fingered former Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwanso, for the spate of arrests of suspects in...