The Federal and Taraba State government have been called upon to urgently resettle victims of the recent herders/farmers crisis in Jalingo and Ardo Government Areas, so...
A former Head of State and elder statesman, Gen Yakubu Gowon, has revealed why he and another former Head of State, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar, amongst others,...
The Zamfara State Police Command has tagged as untrue claims that bandits attacked witnesses of the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar,...
The Adamawa state police command has confirmed the killing of an uncle of Elisha Abbo, the senator representing Adamawa north, on Saturday in the state. Suleiman...
Two suspected drug dealers have been arrested in Kebbi state with 40 laptop bags stuffed with 40 kilogrammes of hard drugs. Suleiman Jadi, State Commander of...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the killing of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, daughter of the leader of Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, by suspected Fulani herdsmen as...
The Ondo state police command has revealed how the daughter of Afenifere’s leader, Funke Olakunrin was murdered in Ore area of the state. The state police...
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, on Saturday declared war on killer herdsmen following the killing of Funke Olakunrin, daughter of the leader of...
By Fredrick Nwabufo… On Wednesday, June 12, Adenipekun Ademiju, a staff member of Atakumosa west local government area of Osun state embarked on a journey –...
By SOC Okenwa… Sometimes ago, four years now or thereabout, the Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Tukur Buratai, was passing by Zaria, a city in Kaduna...
By Ikechukwu Agada … In a country where strange things happen everyday and 16 is often greater than 19, few things can be counted as genuinely...
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Saturday charged the security agency in the country to quickly fish out the killer of Mrs Olufunke Olakunri, daughter...
Five people were reported dead with 14 injured in an accident involving two vehicles at Odeda town, along Abeokuta-Ibadan Expressway. The Ogun State Command of the...
Social media giants, Facebook is set to be fined for privacy lapses: The deal, which would be the largest penalty ever imposed by the FTC for...
A former Rivers State governor and immediate former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has challenged Nigerian politicians to be clear on how they intend to lift...
An overnight attack on a hotel in the southern port city of Kismayu by the dreaded al-Shabaab which claimed no less than 13 victims has been...
Pro-south socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze Ndigbo has advised the Federal Government to use the famed Sambisa forest, for the now suspended controversial Ruga settlement programme. The group...
The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria on Friday said 62 pharmacies and 371 patent and proprietary medicine vendor outlets were sealed in Rivers State for contravening stipulated...
China said on Friday that it would impose sanctions on American companies involved in the recently proposed sale of more than $2 billion in arms to...
The Oyo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned its members against instituting needles litigations which may cause distractions and ultimately drag the...
The management of Ethiopian Airlines are in talks with the Federal Government of Nigeria towards establishing an international carrier for the country. This was disclosed on...
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Reuben Fasoranti, Chairman of Afenifere, over the death of his daughter, Mrs Funke Olakunrin, who was killed on Friday. Mrs...
The Senate on Friday said President Muhammadu Buhari is not under compulsion to attached portfolios to his ministerial nominees’ list, contrary to a resolution passed on...
The crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, is far from over as the National Vice Cairman (North-West) of the party, Inuwa Abdulkadir, is demanding...
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old lady, Blessing John for allegedly biting off the manhood of her boyfriend simply identified as Johnson in...
As a result of the recurrent cult clashes in the area, the Imo State Government has warned that it may cancel the amnesty granted some alleged...
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the Controller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS), Ahmed Ja’afaru, by one year with effect from July...
Funke Olakurin, daughter of Reuben Fasoranti, a leader of Afenifere, Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, was shot dead in Ore, Ondo state, on Friday. Spokesman for Afenifere, Yinka...
Nigerians resident in Malaysia Thursday staged a protest at the Nigerian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, over the death of a Nigerian student, Thomas Ewansiha, who...
Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has appealed to the South African High Commissioner to speedily investigate the murder of Mrs. Obianuju Ndubuisi-Chukwu who was killed in...
The Court of Appeal has dismissed a suit seeking to nullify the candidature of President Muhammadu Buhari on basis of his academic qualification. A three-man panel...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has backed the state Assembly’s rejection of one of his commissioner-nominees. During plenary, presided over by Speaker Aminu Shagali on Thursday,...
The Tribunal hearing the petition against the outcome of the February 23 presidential election Friday adjourned till Monday. This was because some witnesses heading to the...
The Federal Government on Friday disclosed that its social investment programme, N-Power has gulped a total of N279 billion which was spent on Nigerian youths. The...
The Ohanaeze Youth Council worldwide (OYC) on Friday said it will no longer tolerate herdsmen’s activities in the South East region starting from July 20. The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal office has arraigned a Legal Practitioner, Akeem Jimoh, before a Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin...
Senator Ahmad Lawan has vowed never to be a rubber stamp Senate President to President Muhammadu Buhari’s executive as supposed by many Nigerians. The Senate President...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja has validated the suspension of the National Chairman of the African Action Alliance (AAC), Omoyele Sowore...
Witnesses who are supposed to testify at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, were on...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday struck out a suit by Malcom Omirhobo Foundation, challenging the fitness of Justice Tanko...
The Acting Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu, has decried the scourge of corruption in Africa, stating that the country...
Alva Johnson, a former campaign aide for US President Donald Trump has said a video which has been circulating on social media proves her claim that...
A Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange said Friday, that it had halted all services after losing cryptocurrency worth more than $32 million in the latest apparent hack involving...
Presidential candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last election, Atiku Abubakar, has lamented that Nigeria’s debt has doubled from N12 trillion in...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) on Thursday called on the Federal Government to intervene in the alleged harassment and ejection of herdsmen in the Southern...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has opened up on why it is very hard to recover stolen assets...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has been given a 48-hour ultimatum to end the series of violent protests by members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has joined Nigerians opposed to the inscription of herdsmen in the country’s new national e-passport. He described the herders as symbol...
Sudan’s ruling military council has foiled a coup attempt, a top general, Jamal Omar announced on state television Thursday, saying that 12 officers and four soldiers...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Thursday said $136billion fresh investment is needed to expand the telecommunications sector. This was disclosed by the CEO of the...