After months of pressure, petition, and appeals, the Nigerian Army has commuted the death sentence it pronounced on 66 soldiers early in the year to 10...
There is growing tension in education sector at the moment, as the Senior Staff Association of the Nigerian Universities has called for an indefinite strike on...
The Federal Government, Friday, raised the alarm over plans by Boko Haram insurgents to carry out abduction similar to the kidnapping of Chibok school girls. This...
As the debate over the ability or otherwise of state governments to continue to pay the N18,000 minimum wage continue, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has...
Embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, was Friday granted bail by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to the tune of N250 million. The...
Wild jubilation followed the announced release of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu in Anambra State after the decision of a Federal...
The rumoured death of the immediate past Minister of Petroleum, Deziani Alison-Madueke, has been refuted by authoritative sources. The social media was agog with news of...
The ongoing investigation into the transanctions carried out under the immediate past National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has claimed another casualty, as the Economic and Financial...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu can now heave a sigh of relief...
The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, Wednesday, announced the dismissal of 51 police officers for proven corrupt offences while another 56 were awarded various punishment....
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra and Director of the pirate radio station, Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has been discharged and acquited by a...
A call has been made by Nigeria’s highest Muslim body, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) to the Federal Government to set up a Judicial...
There was a mild drama on Monday outside the Federal High Court, as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) rearrested the former Director...
The founder of DAAR Communications, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, was Monday granted bail in the sum of N400 million by the Abuja Division of the Federal...
The Economic and financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), former Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . The crackdown on hardened criminals by the Nigerian Police went bloody in Port Harcourt when at least five suspected...
By Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . Embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, alongside others on Monday pleaded not guilty to a fresh 19 count criminal...
The Nigerian army and the Islamic Movement of Nigeria are blaming each other for the clash that led to the death of some members of the...
The Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) seems to be presently grappling with a crisis of confidence and betrayal over what happened to money released to...
An FCT High Court sitting in Abuja presided over by Justice Kutigi, has threatened to continue trial in the absence of one Ahmed Abdu, should he...
President Muhammadu Buhari was in Kaduna State Saturday, where he attended the Opening Ceremony of the first 1st Kaduna Music Festival (KadFest). The president also attended...
Reports reaching Ripples Nigeria has it that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Saturday, escaped an assassination attempt in Zaria, Kaduna State, when...
Six policemen dismissed from the Ondo State Police Command over alleged extortion have restated their innocence, appealing to the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, to...
The Lagos State Government yesterday revealed to the public how a cigarette stub from a yet-to-be identified smoker sparked the fallen fuel tanker which spilled it...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has given former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo one week to appear before it...
Efforts by the counsel to Chief Raymond Dokpesi, Mike Ozekhome to secure bail for the embattled founder of DAAR Communications met a brickwall on Thursday, as...
Nigeria is reported to have spent over $2 billion on 13,000 ex militants in the last five years out of the registered 30,000, even as prospective...
The gale of probe sweeping through the country has hit the ivory towers as the federal government has placed 10 tertiary institutions in the country under...
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners has urged the federal government to immediately pay its members the 42 months pension arrears. The body made this appeal on...
The lower chamber of the National Assembly has mandated the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to give the 176 candidates involved in the immigration job disaster automatic...
Bolaji Ojo, a 36 year-old mechanic has landed himself in court for allegedly stealing three gallons of motor engine oil said to be worth about N10,...
The Lagos state police command is now working to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of six females whose corpses were discovered inside a canal in...
By Ali Smart . . . The Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has assured that the agency hopes to...
By Ahmed Boulor The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy (CECP) observed #GivingTuesday which has become a global event endorsed, supported and promoted by political, social and business...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Wednesday, arraigned the Chairman of Daar Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, before a Federal High Court in Abuja on six-count...
The Federal Government on Tuesday filed money laundering and breach of public procurement against media proprietor, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi. The charges were filed before the...
The Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria, NPAN, has added its voice to the growing dissent over a bill pending before the Senate titled ‘Bill for an...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Tuesday, unveiled his short term plans to address housing deficits, provide good roads and urgently increase...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday alleged there was a plot to frustrate the trial of a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime...
President Muhammadu Buhari was on Monday at the Book Launch of Minister of Science & Technology Mr Ogbonnaya Onu at the Yar-Adua Conference Centre Abuja Photo:...
The suburb of Onicha-Ukwani community, Ndokwa West Local Government Area, Delta State was thrown into disarray at the weekend when suspected Fulani herdsmen abducted three building...
The Department of State Services, DSS, Sunday, disclosed that it had arrested two of its operatives out of five that were involved in an armed robbery...
The federal government at the weekend described agitation by pro-Biafra protesters in the Southeast as completely legitimate. The FG stated this at the weekend through the...
The FCT Police Command has started Investigation into the death of a teenage hawker who died while trying escape arrest by officials of the Abuja Environmental...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Foremost Nigerian celebrity blogger, Linda Ikeji recently set the social media abuzz when she announced that she was soon...
The Department of State Services, DSS, Saturday, raised an alarm over the presence of Boko Haram terrorists in the Federal Capital Territory. The Service also said...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to David Kaye, UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right...
The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria on Friday raised the alarm over plans by groups it said are associated with terrorism to attack hotels frequented by westerners...
It was another horrifying day on Friday in Borno State, as suspected suicide bombers struck in Kimba Biu Local Government and Sabon-Ngeri areas of Borno State...
By Ali Smart The immediate past Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi had his day in court on Thursday as...