A Global civil rights organization, Amnesty International (AI) says it has compelling evidence that “that no fewer than 8,000 persons were “murdered, starved, suffocated and tortured...
The number of people who have died from the dog meal they consumed in Woji community in Rivers State has risen to 11, even as it...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said it would penalize registrars who fail to return all unclaimed dividends, which have been in their custody for...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State may have commenced probing of the financial activities of his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi as he has directed permanent secretaries in...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) involved in the N8 billion currency scam are to go from their posh offices to detention cells, as a Federal...
At least five people have died after eating dog meat from a popular hotel in Woji, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The inn is...
President Muhammadu Buhari may likely take charge of the ministry of petroleum resources himself in the new cabinet to be formed. Reuters quoted some close associates...
Ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, makes N1.5 billion every month from the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) which he receives as payment to...
A new video released online by the Boko Haram terrorist group has a prominent missing item: the face of the group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, who has...
The Bauchi State Governor, Mohammed Abubakar says he and his deputy have decided to slash their salaries by 50 per cent, “as a mark of leadership...
The killings in the north east part of the country has continued unabated, as no less than 30 persons have been killed and several others injured...
The decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) of the Federal Ministry of Justice, Mr. M.S Diri to withdraw the N2.45bn fraud charges against former...
As part of efforts to subdue the Boko Haram terrorist group, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday and Thursday, visit Niger and Chad in his first...
The police on Monday uncovered a location in Ibadan, Oyo State where different fake foreign currencies like dollars and pounds were being produced, and that also...
Niger state governor, Malam Abubakar Sani Bello, has appointed a senior special assistant (SSA) for timekeeping and schedule. His name is Yusuf Waili. He was appointed...
The Abuja home of estranged footballer, John Fashanu was raided on Saturday by the police who reportedly found an unlicensed gun there. Daily Mirror reports that...
Commissioner of Lands in Kogi State, Mr. Steven Mayeki was on Sunday kidnapped by about five gunmen from his farm in Osara village, Adavi Local Government...
Disaster struck the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State on Sunday, when a tanker went out of control, and slammed into a motor park, and burst...
For their alleged involvment in a currency scam running into about N8 billion, the EFCC says five top officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria and...
Ex-militant leader, Mujaheed Asari-Dokubo has stated that his group, the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force (NDPVF) and the Movement for the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB)...
Former Governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako who was declared wanted by the EFCC is back to Nigeria. He returned on Saturday from London on...
Contrary to their promises during the campaigns that they would declare their assets publicly, President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo have declared their assets...
It was President Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari (90) who first introduced the idea of having Ministers of State in a Presidential System of Government. He could...
The audited financial statements of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for 2013 and 2014 financial periods, showed that the net income of the Bank for...
The handing over ceremonies in Niger and Adamawa state were not pleasant experiences for former Niger State governor, Babangida Aliyu, or the immediate past Deputy Governor...
Soon after being sworn in as Kaduna State 22nd Goovernor, by the Chief Justice of Kaduna state, Justice Tanimu Zailani on Friday, Mallam Nasir El Rufai...
The inauguration of Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State ended abruptly on Friday. NAN reports that El-Rufai could not review the parade mounted by the police...
Finally, agents of the NDLEA who besieged the Lagos residence of the Senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial District, Mr. Buruji Kashamu have left the place in...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Onkojo-Iweala has declared that she is not scared of being probed by President Muhammadu...
Nigeria’s Minister for Agriculture Akinwumi Adesina on Thursday won an election as the new president of the African Development Bank (AfDB). The pan-African lender announced this...
Nigeria may have lost over $7.5billion to poor metrology control in the last few years. Transaction at both the export and import terminals has resulted in...
A Federal High Court in Lagos has thrown out the suit seeking to prevent an increase in the subscription rate of the services of MultiChoice Nigeria...
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday stated that any planned probe of past governments limited to only his administration would be a witch-hunt, and therefore called for...
The Nigeria Army has sacked at least 200 soldiers for cowardice and failure to fight against Boko Haram militants. The BBC reports that several soldiers said...
Estranged senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial District, Buruji Kashamu has been given some reprieve as a Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday restrained security agencies...
President Goodluck Jonathan and the National Assembly have decided to settle the dispute over the constitution amendment out of court as directed by a seven-man panel...
The NDLEA has described as a distraction, the Tuesday court order asking it to vacate the Lekki premises of senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu, who is wanted for...
Following the death of Alhaji Hassan Kadiri, former Chairman of the Etsako Local Government Area, in Edo State, last Thursday, Governor Adams Oshiomhole on Tuesday swore...
Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State says he is not afraid of his administration being probed by incoming governor, Nyesom Wike, he only wants Wike to...
Justice Ibrahim Buba, of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered men of the Nigerian Police to remove operatives of the NDLEA from the Lagos...
Few days to inauguration of Muhammadu Buhari as president, and already there are indications that he may be heading for a showdown with governors on the...
Nigerians need not wonder why there is no electricity supply to their houses and business establishments as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said on Monday,...
The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) has called on the outgoing administration of President Goodluck Jonathan to prepare a special handover note on the 2014 National conference...
Tired of waiting endlessly for government to respond, civil servants in Oyo and Osun states have embarked on strike, to press home demands for the payment...
Chairman, Toyota Nigeria Limited, Chief Michael Ade-Ojo has lamented that the Nigerian government’s new auto policy is biased, as it was targeted at some establishments, while...
Nigerians may soon heave a sigh of relief over the present fuel scarcity that has caused so much hardship, as members of the Major Oil Marketers...
The president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari recently granted an interview where he talked on wide ranging issues affecting the country. He also implied that the issue of subsidy...
Minister of Finance, and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has made good her promise to release details of the account of how N6.21tn...
The Federal Government is still spending about N1.81bn daily to subsidise the Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise called petrol, notwithstanding the nationwide scarcity of the product. Latest...
The APC says what the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan is handing over is a nation in distress with so much challenges that will take a...