The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced February 16, 2019 as the date for the presidential elections in Nigeria. The National Assembly elections will hold...
The Senate and the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Hameed Ali, are on a collision course over what the lawmakers see as disobedience...
The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday expressed dismay that the Federal Ministry of Works, under a former governor of the state, Babatunde Fashola,...
The House of Representatives has commenced a probe into the four Social intervention schemes of the federal government involving N500 billion. It has mandated its committees...
The embattled national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has summoned Senators under the party’s platform to a meeting, over the...
Twenty four hours after the Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila faulted plans by the Senate to send a delegation to the South...
KOWA party has described as shameful the way and manner the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government of Nigeria has handled the xenophobic attacks carried...
Standing Committee on Reconciliation of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has drawn a peace plan intended to bring...
The House of Representatives has described the Senate’s planned visit to South Africa over Xenophobic attacks on Nigerians as needless. The House said since it had...
All is not well within the camp of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the National Assembly, particularly the Senate. Senators elected on the...
Former Group Managing Director (GMD) of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr Andrew Yakubu, has filed a suit of N1billion damages and compensation against the Economic...
A day after the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, cautioned Nigerians against traveling to the United States...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo wants the international community to rethink the rules that govern warfare and conflicts with terrorists and insurgents. He said this has become...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday inaugurated Justice Walter Onnoghen as the 17th Chief Justice of Nigeria, inside the council chambers of Aso Rock Presidential Villa,...
The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District in the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection which occurred at...
Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, leader of one of the South East separatist groups, Biafra Independence Movement (BIM), has called on Ndigbo never to think that the Hausa/Fulani...
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has argued that President Muhammadu Buhari has delivered the campaign promises his party the All Progressives Congress...
Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, on Monday lent weight to recent calls by some organizations for a full disclosure of the donor list and funding profile...
Osita Chidoka, a one-time minister for aviation and former Corps Marshal of the FRSC has joined in the race for who’ll occupy the Government House, Awka...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday commiserated with former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), over the passing away of his younger sister, Kande Martha Audu....
A former governor of Adamawa State, Bala James Ngilari was on Monday jailed for five years without an option of fine. The sentence was handed down...
Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied reports that he rejected assistance for the United Kingdom government to help rescue the missing Chibok girls soon after...
The Sen Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the crisis-ridden Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissociated itself from any plans to float another political party as an alternative....
Nigeria, through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the weekend officially debunked claims by Amnesty International (AI) that the country’s military had been involved in extra-judicial...
A foreign tabloid, on Saturday claimed that the kidnapped Chibok girls would have been rescued alive soon after they were taken by the Biko Haram terrorist...
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state is obviously not convinced that President Muhammadu Buhari is hale and hearty, as claimed by the presidency. The governor has...
The Senate joint committee on Petroleum Resources, made up of Upstream, Downstream and Gas, has announced the commencement of the probe of alleged N10 trillion subsidy...
A civil rights activist, Tonye Bob-Manuel, on Sunday took ex-President Goodluck Jonathan to the cleaners for allegedly empowering one George Turnah, rather unduly. Turnah (33), regarded...
A civil society group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has alluded to possibility of donors to the Obasanjo Presidential Library project doing so for...
With about two years to the conduct of the 2019 general elections in Nigeria, the Rivers State governor, Nyesome Wike has alleged that the electoral umpire...
A group operating under the umbrella of Concerned Nigerians has asked the Buhari-led administration to brace up for mass protests if by March 18, ailing President...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) wants former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo to let the party alone to sort out its crisis. Reacting to Obasanjo’s comment that...
It may be sweat time for Ayodele Fayose, Governor of Ekiti State, who has been queried by civil servants in the state to fully account for...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, Mr.Chukwuka Utazi said Friday that the comment he made on Thursday condemning last year’s raid...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday lamented that the fortunes of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has gone down terrible. He also prayed that the...
Former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Mohammed Adoke, has alleged that the EFCC is deliberately suppressiing facts at its disposal in efforts to portray him to...
Leaders of the South East and South South geo political zones of the country have reached out to one another in efforts to forge an alliance....
Although he was only recently released from a London prison, Nigerians want former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori investigated for allegedly looting the treasury...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) claims it has recovered about 50 Certificates of Occupancy registered in the name of a former National Security Adviser,...
A gathering of All Progressives Congress (APC) governors in Abuja Thursday had nothing to do with ailing President Muhammadu Buhari, party Chairman John Odigie-Oyegun has said....
There are very serious concerns that Nigeria’s electoral processes may face jeopardy if the Federal Government continues to drag its feet over the appointment of Resident...
Senator Andy Uba, who has reportedly served notice of his intention to vie for the Anambra gubernatorial poll, is enmeshed in an alleged £1.9m debt mess....
The Nigerian government has faulted claims by former Central Bank (CBN) governor, Charles Soludo, that the economy is in a worse state than the Buhari-led All...
Justice A. R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, adjourned the trial of a former acting governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, to...
Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC ) Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) on Thursday, lamented that despite the anti-corruption fight of the Muhammadu Buhari...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday engaged King Mohammed VI of Morocco in a telephone chat when the Moroccan monarch called him up. A Moroccan news website...
The Senate has said corrupt Nigerians are hiding stolen money in caskets and uncompleted buildings in remote villages in some parts of the country. The Senate...
Senators on the Foreign Affairs committee, were on Wednesday, left speechless during the screening of an 82 year old ambassadorial nominee whose name was recently forwarded...
Over the last few months, the Nigerian government claims it has recovered huge sums of money running into tens of billions of Naira from alleged corrupt...
By its ruling of Wednesday, the Federal High Court Abuja, presided over by Justice Binta Nyako, is now set to try Nnamdi Kanu, self-acclaimed leader of...
