President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Lagos reiterated the ruling party’s commitment and readiness to prosecute and jail anyone caught in illegal tampering of the nation’s...
Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu, acclaimed god father of Lagos politics and national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Saturday joined Babatunde Raji Fashola, Minister...
By Omoshola Deji… Election in Nigeria is more of a war than a contest. The benefits of public office attract people to politics and make them...
By John Chukwu… Malam Nasir El-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State, recently, while speaking on Nigeria Television Authority – NTA – Tuesday Live – a late-night...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola on Saturday said President Muhammadu Buhari was not in the habit of writing letter but gets...
Nigeria’s first lady, Aisha Buhari has urged voters to stay and watch as their votes are counted, and keep record of it in next week’s presidential...
Police authorities in Uganda have freed three British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) journalists after they were caught in possession of government prescription drugs. Reports say the three...
Health officials in India are currently having a tough time attending to patients after no less than 72 victims died consuming contaminated liquor. Reports say the...
Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said that his “body bag” statement was only to caution the international community not to interfere in the country’s...
COORDINATOR of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa Re-Election Committee in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, Chief Favour Izoukumor, has said that it was wrong to rupture...
Despite the huge campaign against vote-buying by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the National Orientation Agency (NOA), some Nigerians, across political party divides, are...
With expectations that the nation will increase its oil production, consolidated by price moderation efforts of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), the Nigeria Extractive...
The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, will on Monday and Tuesday, chair the maiden workshop for Justices of the Supreme Court...
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday seized the international passport of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Joe Agi, who is being investigated...
Controversial radio personality Daddy Freeze has blamed the recent action by Instagram to delete his personal account on Nigerian pastors with whom he has been having...
It took the timely intervention of security operatives to rescue the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun who was waylaid...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and the party’s national chairman, Uche Secondus, on Friday warned the military not to interfere in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced that its presidential rally earlier scheduled to hold this Saturday, February 9, 2019 in Abuja will no longer hold....
Ahead of the February 16 presidential elections, a Bauchi State House of Assembly lawmaker and member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Aminu Tukur, has...
Apple told developers Thursday that they need to either stop using third party code that records what people do within their apps, or at the very...
Opposition political parties under the aegis of Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), have demanded the arrest and prosecution of the Minister of Information and Culture,...
The long arm of the law has caught up with two suspects identified as Chinweke Nnachi, 23, and Chibuike Okolia, 24, for allegedly kidnapping two female...
A Senior White House official has revealed that the United States is actively in direct talks with the military in Venezuela urging them to abandon headstrong...
A Canadian man who shot and killed six members of a Quebec city mosque in 2017 has been sentenced to life in prison by a local...
Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Uche Okwukwu, has apologised to President Muhammadu Buhari over the endorsement of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State says the judgement of the Supreme Court will not affect the candidacy of Tonye Cole, its governorship candidate,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said only God can sufficiently punish the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for looting the country for the 16 years it was in...
Eurasia Group, an international political risk consultancy, says President Muhammadu Buhari will win the February 16 presidential election. In its final Eurasia Group Politics First election...
The Peoples Democratic Movement, a pressure group founded by the late Shehu Musa Yar’Adua, has endorsed Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...
Notable public figures participated in the launch of the test run of the Lagos to Abeokuta train ride. Following the test run, residents can now take...
One time presidential aspirant under the All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. SKC Ogbonnia, has called on Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state to honorably now out of...
The police in Ghana have arrested six suspects in connection with the murder of Ghanaian undercover journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale. According to David Eklu, director general of...
The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) on Friday demanded that security agencies and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) should investigate and document the recent comments by...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship Candidate for Lagos State, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, on Friday, said government’s clearing of the Apapa area of its legendary traffic gridlock...
Jeff Bezos the world’s richest man and founder of Amazon.com says he is the target of an extortion and blackmail effort championed by the owner of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended date for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to enable those yet to collect theirs to do...
Former governor Rashidi Ladoja of Oyo State has been discharged and acquitted of a N4.7 billion alleged fraud charge against him. The former governor alongside his...
The Supreme Court has nailed the lid on the coffin for the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The apex Court on Friday...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has sought the services of the Nigeria Police to go after over 85,000 wealthy businessmen who are perpetual tax evaders. The...
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Chief Olu Falae has announced his retirement from active politics. The elder statesman made the announcement on...
By Fredrick Nwabufo… Really, it was reckless of Nasir el-Rufai, Kaduna state governor, to have unabashedly promised a festival of blood-letting for foreigners who may want...
By Ifeanyichukwu Afuba… You do not do the same thing over and over and expect a different result. This eternal truth rings home especially for Nigerians...
By Churchill Okonkwo Dear Atiku, I intentionally approach my writings on Igbo affairs as a philosopher. Writing philosophically is my vocation, a deep calling, and a...
In what appears as a shake off of tensions around the general election, investors in Nigeria’s stock market on Thursday gained N228.1 billion as market capitalisation...
To boost power transmission across the country, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said it had generated total sum of $1.623 billion. This was disclosed on...
Despite billions of dollars being lost to the unending gridlock in Apapa Lagos, the Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area 1 command said it generated N404 billion...
Acting chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has said that over N527 billion, $53 million and £122,880 has been recovered through whistle-blowing...
Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has said it may have no other option than to drag its former presidential candidate, Oby Ezekwesili, to court if...
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Donald Duke, has reacted to his party’s adoption of President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress...
Nobel Leaureate, Professor Wole Soyinka through the CITIZEN FORUM, a group conveyed by him, has announced the endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Young Progressive...