Bandits have attacked two more communities in Batsari council area of Katsina state in the wee hours of yesterday morning, bringing the total number of communities...
Five persons have been killed in various locations in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. Among those shot dead at the separate incidents were one Diyelaimi Ben-Walson,...
Popular R&B singer R Kelly has turned himself in to police in Chicago after he was charged with sexual abuse of 4 girls, 3 of whom...
President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife have voted in the on-going presidential and National Assembly elections. They both voted in Daura, Buhari’s home town in Katsina...
New York’s governor, Andrew Cuomo, has ordered two state agencies to investigate a media report that Facebook may be accessing far more personal information than previously...
President of the United States of America Donald Trump has warned that the standoff between Pakistan and neighbours, India is ‘very dangerous’. Trump voiced the alarm...
The former Commissioner for Women Affairs in Ekiti state, Mrs Funke Owoseeni narrowly escaped death after her residence at Ijesa Isu in Ikole Local government area...
A group of suspected cult members have killed two policemen in the Botem community of Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State following an attack on...
A social media rumour of a bomb explosion within Enugu metropolis on Friday which circulated 12 hours to the commencement of the presidential and National Assembly...
Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s decision to accept candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in...
The Kano state police command has arrested Abdulmumin Jibrin, an All Progressives Congress (APC) member of the House of Representatives, over the attack on the convoy...
Some Fulani groups have released a list of the persons reportedly killed in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna State. The casualty figures have been a...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has sued President Muhammadu Buhari over his controversial statement that ballot box snatchers would pay with their lives. In a suit...
With only a few hours to Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections, final remarks have been pouring in from major stakeholders concerning the polls. In the...
Following an Appeal Court ruling, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the All Progressives Congress In Zamfara State will present candidates for the governorship,...
Twitter users have lashed out at popular actor turned politician, Desmond Elliot, for commissioning a toilet in his constituency in Surulere, Lagos on Thursday. The actor...
Following reports of the poor treatment of ad hoc staff for the postponed February 16 election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has...
Efforts at combating illegal migration may not be in vein as 164 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya on Friday. Upon their return in the early hours...
A 45-year-old woman, Aderonke Ayinde has been detained by operatives of the Ogun state police command for allegedly discarding the corpse of her lover, Asimiu Abiodun,...
Nigeria’s former Minister of Aviation and known critic of the Buhari administration, Femi Fani-Kayode, will again have his day in court on March 15. On that...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has appealed to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), not to increase taxes, but to bring more tax payers into...
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, led by Sikirulahi Ogundele, has suspended the deputy governorship candidate of another faction in the...
The Federal Government, in its continued clampdown on tax defaulters to shore up its revenue, has demanded a number of foreign oil companies operating in the...
Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s order that the military should deal with ballot box snatchers,...
The presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, has described as “fake”, news that he had formed an alliance with the presidential...
The national leadership of the Action Alliance (AA) has said it would fight politicians parading themselves as candidates of the party in Ondo State. The party...
Ahead of the Saturday (tomorrow’s) presidential and National Assembly elections, President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Nigerian electorate to go all out and cast their vote...
The growing increase of sexual assault rocking the movie industry has once again been brought to the fore by Nollywood actress Blessing Egbe- the creator of...
The Inter-Governmental Action Against Money Laundering and Terrorists Financing in West Africa (GIABA) has said it is not aware of the European Commission’s adding of Nigeria...
The Osun State coordinator of Buhari Media Advocacy (BMO), Comrade Adeboye Adebayo was on Thursday abducted by unknown gunmen in Osogbo. Though details of the kidnap...
Stakeholders in the maritime and shipping sector of the nation’s economy have called on the federal government to commence the disbursement of the $124 million (N45.26...
Two people were reportedly injured Thursday during an alleged attack on the convoy of Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo in Ilorin, Kwara State capital Osinbajo was...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday abolished the judgment by a Federal High Court, also in Abuja, that affirmed the decision of the...
A bench warrant of arrest has been issued for a former Super Eagles star, Austin Okocha by the Lagos High Court for not appearing in court...
The Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State command, Ahmad Abdulrahman, said Governor Nasir el-Rufai ignored advise given to him in releasing casualty figures of victims of killings...
Men of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have reportedly arrested no less than 42 poll observers in the state due to improper registration. According to...
The family of 19-year-old ISIL bride Shamima Begum have reveled that they intend to contest the decision of the UK Home Office to strip their daughter...
Embattled President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro has closed his country’s border with Brazil amid heightening political crisis and a stand off over aid supply. The desperate...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha, has urged Nigerians to use their vote on Saturday to decide if the poor should continue to get poorer and the...
Former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by the ruling party and the Nigerian...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has passed a vote-of-no-confidence on the acting Inspector-General Police, Mohammed Adamu, and the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s comment on dealing “ruthlessly” with ballot snatchers in the upcoming elections is not a license to kill....
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on the leaders of the All Progressives Congress to accept the disqualification of the party from the ballot for...
A spokesman for the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation, Buba Galadima, insists he is still a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Galadima, who was a...
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Council Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), has provided legal justification for President Muhammadu Buhari’s controversial death threat to ballot box snatchers....
Ahmed Abdulrahaman, Kaduna State police commissioner, says the force cannot verify the casualty figures that Nasir El-Rufai, the governor, released on the killings in Kajuru, Kaduna...
Magnus Abe, lawmaker representing Rivers South-East senatorial district, says Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation, collapsed out of shock when President Muhammadu Buhari picked Yemi Osinbajo as...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed astonishment at the huge amount of foreign currency flooding the country, intended to influence the general elections beginning on Saturday. A...
The All Progressives Party (APC) National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has reemphasized the party’s stand on ballot box snatchers, saying that the party will not allow thuggery...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the number of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) that has been collected so far. According to the electoral body,...
