The Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to make adequate financial provision in the 2018 Budget for the take-off of the North East Development Commission...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the North East Development Commission Bill into law. In a...
In an apparent reference to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday stated that his administration’s counterinsurgency effort in the North-East had significantly degraded...
The Presidential Committee on the North-East Initiative (PCIN) has raised alarm over the rising cases of sexual violence against displaced persons in camps across the North-East,...
About one week after the Nigerian Army announced that it had cleared and released 760 Boko Haram suspects for rehabilitation and reintegration into society, a Federal...
The Nigerian Army said on Thursday it had killed a number of top Boko Haram commanders and many of their foot soldiers in the counter-insurgency operation...
The annual Talala (oath taking) Festival staged in Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area of Adamawa on Saturday witnessed the gathering of hundreds of hunters from Adamawa, Gombe,...
More than the $6.5 billion, representing about 70 per cent expected income generation by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), between 2015 and 2016 has been...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has stated that the emergence of the Boko Haram insurgents resulted from the failings of past administrations. He said that...
As negotiations for the expected next phase of the release of 83 Chibok girls begins this week, there were indications, last night, that the leadership of...
The Senate, today, resolved to set aside 3% of the Federal Value Added Taxes (VAT) for the development of ravaged North-eastern part of the country. Also,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has made good his promise by handing over two Ballistics defence capabilities aircrafts from the presidential fleet to the Nigerian Air Force. The...
The United Nations, UN, has painted a gloomy picture of Nigeria in a recently released report, saying the country is one of the poorest and most...
The Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has warned that Nigeria may well face deadlier war than what it got from Boko Haram, if nothing is done to...
A socio-political organisation, Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism, on Thursday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to shun any form of negotiation with the Boko...
Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Saturday stated that the Senate will investigate the severe hunger and nutrition crisis in the IDP camps in the North...
The Federal Government has announced the re-opening of eight satellite prisons in Bauchi State for the North-East. The prisons were earlier shut, due to the wave...
Militants based in the Niger Delta may soon receive the ‘Arepo Treatment’, as the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has said it would soon launch a major...
Recently replaced Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has appeared in a new video, threatening to continue his fight against Nigeria and the world. “I… Abubakar Ash-Shakawy,...
Breakdown of law and order was averted on Thursday during the protest march by the Ayuba Wabba led faction of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, as...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has given the Joint Senate Committee on Special Duties, Establishment and Public Service up till May 25, 2016 to complete work on...
Fresh crisis may be brewing in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as a group, Concerned PDP Group, has kicked against the zoning of the position of...
The Nigerian military has indicated plans to launch a joint operation against the activities of Fulani herdsmen across the country in response to a presidential order,...
Despite agitations and threats by the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the South West geo-political zone, the National Executive Committee, NEC, of the...
The Defence Headquarters has raised the alarm that the Boko Haram insurgent group has deviced a new method of recruiting members by giving out loans to...
The Nigerian military took delivery of two Boeing 747 jets fully loaded with ammunition that arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Wednesday evening. The...
