The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has accused critics of the approval of the release of one billion dollars from the Excess Crude Account...
Nigeria will in February host an international conference “expected to discuss and develop consensus on the different options to restore Lake Chad”. According to a statement...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign over his admission that he thought he had just turned 74 years old...
Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has defended the presidency’s decision to air a documentary on the president amid a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday night summoned the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Maikanti Baru to Aso Villa, Abuja over the...
The claim by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, that the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Maikanti Baru, inappropriately...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has claimed that there was no “actual scarcity” of fuel in the country even as Nigerians continued to grapple with the...
Kabiru Marafa, the Senator who represents Zamfara Central in the Senate, on Thursday, came down heavily on his State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, following his opposition to...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, forwarded nine fresh names of Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to the Senate for confirmation. Reading the letter from Buhari, President of...
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu, and constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome Tuesday clashed at an end of year event...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday stated that he was aware of the pressing challenges confronting Nigerians and Nigeria, having only just come out of recession. According to a statement...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to extend the mandate of the Audit Committee on the Recovery and Management of Stolen...
The business dispute between the Nigerian Ports Authority and Intels Nigeria Limited over revenue sharing structure and payment procedure now stands resolved, the NPA has said....
Nigerians may be in for a challenging yuletide as the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to...
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, there are indications that the legislature is set to accede to the request by the executive for the passage of the 2018...
National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun, has stated that the exit of former vice president Atiku Abubakar from the party would...
The missing leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has maintained that despite being granted bail by the Federal High Court in...
Worried by the massive arms recovered in riverine communities of Ondo State, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday meet with nine governors of Niger Delta states...
A serving police officer, DCP Abduyari Lafia, who had earlier earned commendations for bursting fraud cases amounting to more than N360 million, has written a petition...
Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay, SAN, has described the request by embattled former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms,...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, formally wrote to the Senate, to confirm Muhammed Isa and nine others as chairman and members of the Code of Conduct...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday held a closed door meeting with the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) at the Council Chambers, Aso Rock, Abuja. The agenda for...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday inaugurated the committee on Tripartite National Minimum Wage at the Council Chambers, State House, Abuja. With the inauguration of the committee,...
SOUTHERN Senators, yesterday, rose from a three-day retreat, demanding that President Muhammadu Buhari should, as a matter of urgency, summon a conference to consider the report...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai Friday expressed delight over the resignation of former vice president Atiku Abubakar from the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying it...
The Senate, on Thursday, refused to confirm the nomination of Ahmed Bello Mahmud as a Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) representing Zamfara state. The action of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has again acknowledged that Nigerians are going through tough economic times, but stated that “the worst is over”. The president stated this on...
The Federal Government revealed Wednesday that it had approved the constitution of Special Mining Surveillance Task Force with the mandate of monitoring and curbing illegal mining...
The Senate was Wednesday thrown into commotion when Senator Biodun Olujimi accused President Muhammadu Buhari of not being in charge of affairs in the country while...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, Wednesday downplayed the endorsement of President Muhammadu Buhari for second term by some governors of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated a 3-man committee to audit recoveries of stolen funds made by the Federal government. Members of the committee include Mr....
President Muhammadu Buhari has withheld assent to two bills passed by the National Assembly. He conveyed his decision via a letter to the Senate. The bills...
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari remained the best option for the country, claiming that “God has chosen him to be...
According to data released Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) recorded a growth of 1.40 percent in the third...
President Muhammadu Buhari has contended, that without the rule of law the government will degenerate into dictatorship or anarchy. According to him, a democratic system such...
Former president Goodluck Jonathan has absolved his administration of blame over failure to implement the 2014 confab report, saying “It was obvious that my administration, given...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has criticised the Federal Government’s plan to hire consultants from Malaysia with the sum of N458 million to help Nigeria strengthen...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed the reported statement by Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, claiming he benefited illicitly from...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of selective fight against corruption, claiming he protects members of his cabinet accused of corruption while...
According to details of the proposed 2018 budget released by the Budget Office of the Federation, President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo plan to spend...
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that because of Nigeria’s new-found respect in the international community owing to the success of his administration’s anti-graft war, “a number...
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, Thursday in Abuja slated the Goodluck Jonathan administration for poor governance and widespread corruption, stating that...
Rochas Okorocha, Governor of Imo State, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use his “magic hand” to make Tony Nwoye emerge victorious in the November 18...
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, Wednesday, citing “awkward and unfortunate result”, modified the orders it made on October 17 which directed 19 commercial...
In a move sure to heighten speculations of high-level political motivation, the Federal Government Wednesday, through the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), revoked the resident permit of...
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has called for calm, peace and respect for the constitution in Zimbabwe. The President urged all political and military stakeholders in Zimbabwe...
It has become an all-too-familiar excuse from government officials, as well as security and anti-graft agencies to claim that certain high-profile persons of interest have not...
Former president Goodluck Jonathan has advised former vice-president Atiku Abubakar to mend fences with ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo whom he described as the “boss of bosses” in...
President Muhammadu Buhari sent the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, with a “goodwill message” to ailing former vice-president Alex Ekwueme in...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that he receives expressions of support and entreaties every day from people across the country asking him to contest the...
