Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a suit challenging the appointment of a consultant to monitor the spending of the...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has put in place a caretaker committee to manage the party’s affairs in Lagos State....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday condemned the killing of 15 people in Goronyo and Illela Local Government Areas of Sokoto State. The bandits had in separate...
Chief Nnia Nwodo has warned that Nigeria could run into a crisis if the government fails to restructure before the 2023 general election, as some growing...
Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Thursday sentenced five convicted internet fraudsters to various prison terms in the state. The...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday explained why he pushed for direct primaries by political parties in the country. He stressed...
The Adamawa State government on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of 10 staff of the Local Education Authority (LEA) for allegedly diverting school bags donated by the...
French President, Emmanuel Macron, on Wednesday, explained why his country is building tight and diverse cooperation with Nigeria. Macron, who addressed participants at the Nigeria international...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the early hours of Wednesday declared the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate, Prof. Charles Soludo, as winner of...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to summon the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mohammed Bello, over insecurity and infrastructural decay in the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will hold a supplementary election in the Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State on November 9. The officer in...
A switch in IPOB’s tough stance on a sit-at-home order in the South-East was, perhaps, the biggest story in Nigeria’s political space last week. Originally designed...
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Nwachukwu Orji, on Saturday evening, decried the disruption of the governorship election in Idemili South local government area and others in...
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship candidate in Anambra, Prof. Charles Soludo, finally cast his vote after waiting for more than five hours on Saturday....
The Niger State government has demolished the house of a suspected kidnapper in Bosso local government area of the state. The state’s Commissioner for Local Government...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Thursday cancelled its one-week sit-at-home directive in the South-East. The group had last month ordered a sit-at-home in the...
Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, inaugurated a six-man independent panel set up by the state government to probe the immediate cause of the collapse...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Wednesday morning killed seven persons at Negga village in Numan local government area of Adamawa State. The spokesman of the...
A former Commissioner for Information, Culture, and Tourism in Niger State, Jonathan Vatsa, alleged on Monday that desperate politicians were behind last week’s security agents’ invasion...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered a detailed probe into the collapse of a 21-storey building in the Ikoyi area of the state. At...
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Monday gave the people of the state a 60-day ultimatum to take the COVID-19 vaccine. The governor, who gave...
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has lifted the suspension slammed on one of the lawmakers, Luka Iliya-Zhekaba. Iliya-Zhekaba, who represents the Obi II Constituency in...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly killed two worshippers at a Baptist Church in Kakau Daji, Chikun local government area of Kaduna State on Sunday. The...
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday ordered the interim forfeiture of houses and cars linked to the Chief Executive Officer of...
The House of Representatives Committee on Judiciary on Sunday demanded a thorough investigation into the invasion of the residence of Supreme Court judge, Justice Mary Odili,...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Sunday, alleged that the security agents’ invasion of the residence of the Supreme Court judge, Justice Mary Odili, was...
The apex Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, last week urged various stakeholders in the Nigerian State to jettison the 1999 Constitution in order to tackle the underlying...
Armed bandits have abducted at least nine people at Dangilmi community, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The community is a few metres away from...
The abducted former federal lawmaker, Nelson Effiong, has regained his freedom. Effiong, who represented Eket Senatorial District of Akwa Ibom State, was abducted by unknown gunmen...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Saturday described the security agents’ raid on the residence of Supreme Court judge, Justice Mary Odili, as an affront on...
The Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, on Friday presented the 2022 budget proposal of N276 billion to the state House of Assembly. Ayade said the...
The eight abducted residents of a community in Ekiti have regained their freedom. Gunmen had on Sunday night invaded a house at Itapaji town in Ikole...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, said on Thursday he has not received a formal request from the United States for the extradition of the suspended...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the construction and equipping of a 14-bed space Presidential Clinic at the State House, Abuja, at a cost of N21billion. The...
The leadership of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non-teaching Staff Unions of Universities on Wednesday gave the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to reverse...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the interim blockade of the Benue State government’s accounts in some banks in the country...
Gunmen on Tuesday abducted persons at Itapaji Ekiti, in Ikole local government area of Ekiti State. An eyewitness told journalists on Wednesday the gunmen stormed a...
Some police officers in Imo State have been arrested over an alleged N60,000 bribe in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Micheal Abattam,...
A Dane, Peter Nielsen, who is standing trial for the alleged murder of his Nigerian wife and daughter on Tuesday, denied committing the offence. Nielsen, who...
The new Head of Delegation for the European Union (EU) in Nigeria, Ms. Samuela Isopi, said on Monday over two million people were displaced from their...
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, on Monday presented the 2022 budget proposal of N582.115 billion to the state House of Assembly. This was N16.86...
The Malian government has declared the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Special Representative, Hamidou Boly, a “persona non grata” and gave him 72 hours...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday the adoption of the digital currency, eNaira would increase Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by $29 billion over the next...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) said on Sunday Nigeria would surpass the International Monetary Fund (IMF) growth projections for the economy. The Bretton Woods institution had...
The Presidency on Sunday described as “inaccurate,” the article by the respected news magazine, The Economist, on President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s efforts at tackling the threats...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF), Abubakar Malami, alleged last week that a serving member of the National Assembly was financing the...
The Nigerian Army on Saturday described as a deliberate falsehood orchestrated by detractors the editorial published by the respected news magazine, The Economist, on the Federal...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Saturday demanded the unconditional release of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, by the Federal Government. In a statement signed by...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested three suspects for allegedly exhuming a corpse for a ritual purpose at Sabo area of Abeokuta, the state capital....
The former Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd), said under-development was responsible for the Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East. The ex-army chief, who...