The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reviewed its minimum wage demand upwards to now stand at “above N56,000” in its latest presentation to the tripartite committee...
The State Security Service (SSS) has invited Kassim Afegbua, spokesperson to former head of state Ibrahim Babangida, to appear before it. The SSS invitation which was...
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has revealed in a new video that he was tired of “calamity” and longed for rest in “paradise”. “I am tired...
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has insisted that he had no intentions of engaging in party politics ahead of the 2019 elections, stating that he would back...
The Federal Government has reacted to the mounting backlash that trailed the reinstatement of Usman Yusuf, Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), stating...
The Presidency Friday raised concerns over media reports on the recent killings in Benue State, describing them as unfortunate. Briefing State House correspondents at the Presidential...
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Mr. Edward Lametek Adamu to the Senate for confirmation as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This is...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to the formal launch of the Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM), a platform backed by former president Olusegun Obasanjo...
The Centre for Anti -Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) said Thursday that Nigerians urging President Muhammadu Buhari not to contest in 2019 were those at the...
The Nigerian Senate said it has been vindicated on its rejection of the appointment of Ibrahim Magu as substantive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes...
Former president Goodluck Jonathan has welcomed the All Progressives Congress (APC) restructuring report, expressing his optimism that implementation of the recommendations of the report would move...
President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate to intimate it on steps he has taken in resolving herders-farmers’ clashes in the country, particularly, the recent killings...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged communities affected by the herdsmen attacks to embrace peace and not seek revenge, saying the government under President Muhammadu Buhari...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday said he was “worried and saddened about the persistent killings and kidnappings happening in our country” and revealed had directed that the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned his media aides against “engaging or instigating attacks” against former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent statement on the performance of...
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has given Intels Nigeria limited (Intels) a two-week ultimatum to remit an outstanding $48 million that it insists the company ought to...
Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, has blasted former President Olusegun Obasanjo as “ignorant” over his hard-hitting letter to President Muhammadu Buhari. Shittu said this Monday while...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday canvassed for the speedy establishment of a single, unified market in Africa to increase trade, create more jobs and reduce poverty....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia described corruption as “one of the greatest evils of our time”. According to a statement by Garba...
The Presidency Sunday responded to some critical claims making the rounds against Ahmed Abubakar, the new Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). In a statement...
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday argued that military force and law enforcement measures alone were insufficient in the quest to defeat terrorism. He noted that African leaders must adopt...
A former governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has insisted that neither the police nor anyone else can stop him from going to Kano, in...
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday signed eight bills passed by the National Assembly into law. The brief signing ceremony was held inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The...
Babachir Lawal, the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Reports cite EFCC...
Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun says under her watch, Nigeria has developed a buffer that helps it cope well with low oil prices. The minister said...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has admonished President Muhammadu Buhari to emulate former president Goodluck Jonathan’s 2015 example and resist the temptation of sitting tight if...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has stated that there was no connection between the detention of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation...
President Muhammadu Buharihas lamented that “it is a disgraceful thing,” no Nigerian refinery if performing up to 50%. The president, according to his Special Adviser (Media...
A new battle line may have been drawn between the two presiding officers of the National Assembly and the Presidency over the new amendments to the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) committee on restructuring Thursday finally presented its report to the National Chairman of the party, John Odigie-Oyegun, with mostly familiar recommendations...
In what would come to many as a confirmation of the Federal Government’s apparent bias in its handling of the recent killings by herdsmen, the federal...
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has responded to former president Olusegun Obasanjo’s explosive letter to President Muhammadu Buhari in which he advised him against offering himself...
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) according to developing reports....
The South East Senate Caucus, on Wednesday, said remarks of former President Olusegun Obasanjo about President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration are clear vindications of its position on...
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has countered insinuations that the meeting he and APC chieftain Bisi Akande held with President Muhammadu Buhari at...
Northern leaders under the umbrella of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) reacted Tuesday to former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s admonition to President Muhammadu Buhari not to contest...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has welcomed the explosive letter of former president Olusegun Obasanjo to President Muhammadu Buhari in which he scathingly criticized him and...
A few hours after the bombshell letter of former president Olusegun Obasanjo to President Muhammadu Buhari in which he listed several failings of the current government...
From Ajansii Mgbo Some Niger Delta youth leaders have expressed disappointment with the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration over the manner it has handled the Ogoni clean-up exercise....
Leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from the South-East Monday reaffirmed their endorsement of President Muhamamdu Buhari for the 2019 presidential election. The party...
Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has said that the president is in a better state of health than in...
Information contained in an intelligence report said to have been presented to President Muhammadu Buhari by security agencies, including the Department of State Services (DSS), has...
Senator Shehu Sani, has said that Nigerians cannot accept President Muhammadu Buhari’s submission that he usually takes his time before making decisions, and taking actions. According...
Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha says all governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term,...
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday said that contrary to widespread allegations of ethnic and religious bias against him and his government, he was one Nigerian who was...
Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, Friday stoked fresh controversy as she shared videos of senators criticising her husband’s government. Mrs Buhari, via her verified Instagram...
Senator Kabiru Marafa, chairman of the Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), on Wednesday told his colleagues that the Federal Government has so far paid N450...
Gambian President Adama Barrow Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari was key to the ouster of Yahya Jammeh, former president of the country, during the political crisis...
Foremost chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bisi Akande, has stated that Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari cannot attain its required success because of the...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will, on the invitation of Harvard University, Boston, United States, be delivering the inaugural keynote lecture at the university’s “Africa Rising” course...