The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu has described as untrue and baseless Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose’s rigging allegation against the commission....
Deputy president of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremmadu, on Wednesday blamed the insecurity situation in Nigeria on structure and not lack of funding. He argued that...
The French President, Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday night paid a visit to the New African Shrine where he relaxed and mixed with many Lagosians. He took...
Adorning a casual white shirt, with sleeves rolled up, the French President Emmanuel Macron arrived Fela’s New Afrika Shrine acknowledging cheers from a large crowd of...
A suit praying the court to compel members of the National Assembly to refund all they had collected in the last three years as running costs...
The French and Nigerian governments have signed a bilateral agreement that would provide about $275 million to develop facilities in Lagos and Kano states. Both presidents,...
THE National Assembly ad hoc joint committee probing the theft of the Senate mace has concluded its sitting and may likely lay its report in both...
Acting on a tip off from the members of the public, operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) yesterday stormed a popular secondary school in...
The efforts to have the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, disqualified on Tuesday proved...
Not less than 20 states in Nigeria are currently seeking financial refund incurred on behalf of Federal Government for infrastructure project developments, especially federal road repairs...
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 60-year-old driver identified as Amusat Ashiru after he allegedly raped his 12-year-old daughter. Reports say the...
Hours after military personnel found the missing Thailand football team who were trapped in a cave in the northern part of the country, reports say the...
The accounts and assets of nine Iranian individuals and entities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been frozen by authorities in the country. According to...
The senator representing Kaduna Central, Sani Shehu and other aggrieved members of the party in that state may soon be set to dump the ruling All...
Senator Ali Ndume of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says President Muhammadu Buhari still enjoyed popularity among Nigerians and criticism of him would attract drastic response...
Abdullahi Ganduje, Governor of Kano State, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is a true patriot who loves Nigeria more than he loves himself. According to...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has accused serving ministers and governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of being behind the protest at the National Assembly....
Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), says Igbos will be positioning themselves for 2023 presidency if they voted for President Muhammadu Buhari’s...
The senate has directed its constitutional review committee to initiate the process towards amending the constitution for the creation of community and state police. The resolution...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, says President Muhammadu Buhari has never interfered in the allocation of oil blocs. Kachikwu said this on...
The stock market on Tuesday extended losses as profit taking activity of market bellwethers continued against the backdrop of political uncertainty, causing the local burse to...
A tragic scene played out along the Nnamdi Azikiwe Road, Federal Capital Territory in Abuja when a group of unknown gunmen attacked and killed no less...
Ace comedian Okey Bakassi has harsh words for fellow celebrities like him who go on social media to complain that being married has cost them a...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has said that Nigerians are fast losing confidence in the natiion’s security system. This he attributed to...
The planned visit of the number one citizen of France, Emmanuel Macron to the New Africa Shrine has witnessed a mad rush by Nigerian celebrities who...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the constitutional amendment Bill which provides for early submission of...
Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams has lamented the spate of killings in many parts of the country, including some South West states....
For the first time ever, scientists have captured the act of planet formation using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope in Chile and its planet-hunting...
Relief has come the way of family and loved ones of a Thailand football team who were trapped in a cave in the northern part of...
Federal lawmakers resumed duties on Tuesday to meet a motley crowd of protesters who had blocked the entrance to the National Assembly protesting alleged insertions into...
The Federal Government offered for subscription two savings bonds to Investors for July 2018, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has said. The DMO, which is offering...
Security concerns may have stalled a stakeholders meeting between the Federal Government and Ogoni leaders to discuss planned resumption of oil and gas exploration in the...
Members of the Alhaji Kawu Baraje-led new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP), an aggrieved group within the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), continued their consultations on their...
Health workers under the auspices of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have cried out over the victimisation of their members following Federal Government’s implementation of...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a landlord identified as Sunday Omosule after he allegedly killed his tenants 4-year-old son with a...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says that the country has lost about $20 billion dollars from the oil and gas sector over the years....
A trip to North Korea seeking an agreement on a plan for Pyongyang’s denuclearisation process is being planned by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Reports...
A campaign to reduce Iran’s oil earnings to zero has been launched by President Donald Trump’s administration. According to reports, the US State Department has spelled...
A plot to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from seeking re-election on account of age and other excuses has been uncovered, The Nation learnt yesterday. Some senior...
The apex Fulani social-cultural organisation, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has rejected calls for the sacking of the service chiefs. The Secretary-General of the group, Saleh Al-Hassan,...
Ethiopian Airlines, one of Africa’s largest aviation groups, has taken delivery of the largest B737 Max 8 aircraft in the continent into its fleet. This was...
Jimoh Moshood, public relations officer of the Nigeria Police, has blamed the strike action by men of the force in Borno State on the delay in...
Ibrahim Idris, Inspector-General of Police (IGP), was said to have been summoned by the presidency on Monday following protest by some policemen in Maiduguri, the Borno...
By Omoshola Deji… Unsure casualty figures. Presidential condemnation. Police and military deployment. No justice. All we get is a repetition of otiose actions after defenseless citizens...
The Chief of Staff to Senate President Bukola Saraki, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, on Monday said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government has grossly under-performed...
Bauchi State Governor Abdullahi Mohammed Abubakar on Monday swore-in Arch. Aufu Suke Katagum as the new deputy governor of the state, charging him to ensure ‘justice’...
About 18 million Nigerians have been estimated to become unemployed in the next four years, analysts at FSDH Research have forecasted. In December 2017, the National...
The streets of the Borno State capital of Maiduguri, was taken over by protesting mobile policemen this morning who were demonstrating over their six months unpaid...
Big Brother Naija Season three winner, Miracle Igbokwe who has in the past spoken passionately about his dream of becoming a pilot, has gone ahead to...
Social media giants, Facebook has revealed previously withheld details about how widely it shared the private information of its users with third-party companies and apps. The...