A 12-member ministerial interim Committee on the Nigeria Police Trust Fund has been inaugurated by the Minister for Police Affairs, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi. A statement by...
The South East Revival Group (SERG) has condemned the plan by the Nigerian government to re-introduce toll gates to federal roads across the country. SERG said...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that it remained vibrant as a major opposition party in the country. This was in reaction to the statement...
President Muhammadu Buhari has placed a temporary ban on foreign travels by all members of his cabinet and heads of government agencies. This was announced Friday...
The Presidency has dispelled rumours that President Muhammadu Buhari was getting married to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq....
Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Itsey Sagay, says unlike under previous governments, the fuel subsidy regime under President Muhammadu Buhari is devoid...
The House of Representatives has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to order the immediate commencement of rehabilitation works on Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. During the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the commitment of both the executive and legislative arms in ensuring the budget passage returned to the January-December cycle....
The Peoples Democratic Party has said the 2020 appropriation bill presented by President Muhammadu would further impoverish Nigerians and mortgage the future of the country. PDP...
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday present the 2020 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly (NASS). The Special Adviser to the President...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the All Progressives Congress’ tirade on former President Goodluck Jonathan was an attempt to divert public attention from...
It has been alleged that some political actors within the presidency have devised a fresh ploy to damage the person of the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo....
A group in South-Eastern part of the country, Zikist-Buharist Movement (ZBM) has accused the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, of marginalising...
Nigeria and South Africa have reached an agreement to issue 10-year visas to businessmen, academics and frequent travellers. According to a statement issued on Friday by...
The Nigerian government, on Thursday, alleged that some beneficiaries of its N5, 000 monthly stipends under the Conditional Cash Transfer scheme were being extorted. President Muhammadu...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, says the party is strongly behind the federal government decision to close Nigeria’s borders with neighbouring...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Wednesday described as absurd the alleged conspiracy in the presidency against Vice President Yemi Osinbajo through the whittling down of his...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the “cabal” in the Presidency against plots to push a third term...
National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said that despite facing extreme challenges in the past 59 years, Nigeria has marked great progress. He predicted a better...
Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s independence day broadcast was full of lies. The president had in a...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) says Nigeria has nothing to celebrate except pains, division, incompetence, banditry, tribalism, and hopelessness after 59 years of independence....
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, says Nigeria is dying under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress...
President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, Monday wrote to the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, on the occasion of Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary....
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called for the immediate release of the convener of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore, who is still in the custody of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sack of the Chairman, Investment and Securities Tribunal (IST), Isiah Idoko-Akoh. This was contained in a circular by the Permanent...
President Muhammadu Buhari, has reacted to the rescue of about 400 men and boys in a building in Kaduna, where they were allegedly abused and tortured....
President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a warning to bandits and terrorists across the country and beyond to immediately release all who had been taken hostage. Buhari...
The convener of #revolutionnow and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, Thursday filed a contempt suit against the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf...
The expected fireworks between Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his accuser, Timi Frank, over an alleged N90bn election fund may have been launched. The later had...
The Senate has said that it would not interfere in the alleged fallout between President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. There have been speculations...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded a system-wide investigation into the alleged siphoning of N90 billion from the treasury of the Federal Inland Revenue Service...
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has described critics of the Federal Government’s borrowing rate as “backyard economists” who cannot even run a small business....
President Muhammadu Buhari, while addressing world leaders at the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA74), has advocated action against social media to prevent...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved a swap of offices for Minister of state for Niger Delta affairs, Mr Festus Keyamo and Minister of State of...
In preparation for Tuesday’s trial, the Nigerian government has selected five witnesses to testify against the detained publisher, Omoyele Sowore. The witnesses, comprising investigation officers and...
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has stated that Nigeria’s democracy under President Muhammadu Buhari was derailing. The bishops said the Buhari administration was lacking in...
Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka has knocked the President Muhammadu Buhari administration for the fresh charges filed against the detained convener of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore. The Nigerian...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to accept the “bitter truth” instead of picking a fight with the United Nation (UN) Rapporteur...
Barely 24 hours to the expiration of his 45-day detention, the Federal Government has slammed a fresh seven-count charge against the convener of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore....
President Muhammadu Buhari, has expressed disappointment with the United Nations report on violence in Nigeria for failing to address important aspects, such as intra-group violence. In...
The Nigerian government has approached the World Bank for a fresh loan of $2.5 billion. Vice-President for the African division of the World Bank, Hafez Ghanem,...
A South-East group, Customary Government of the Indigenous People of Biafra (CG-IPOB) has gone to court over the quest for an independent state of Biafra. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the embattled Head of Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, to proceed on indefinite leave. He also approved the appointment of...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N8.2billion for the completion and construction of roads across the country. Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed...
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for setting up an Economic Advisory Council (EAC) comprising “first class” professionals and academics. Buhari...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged “Nigeria’s authorities to immediately lift the siege to the offices of Sahara Reporters and Committee for the Defence...
The Middle Belt PDP Progressive Youth Forum, a socio-political pressure group made up of PDP youths in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria has slammed the...
The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) has said it would give no further notice to the federal government before public servants commence strike over...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed shock at President Muhammadu Buhari’s response to the South African envoy that was sent to Nigeria over...
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the drone attacks on two major oil facilities in Saudi Arabia. The strikes, which happened in the early hours of Saturday,...