Former Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Monday said that lack of funding was hindering infrastructure development, noting also that States were now...
A Kaduna State High Court has set aside August 5, 2019, to rule on the bail application filed by the leader of the Islamic Movement in...
Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Sunday ordered an immediate probe into the case of a snakes that allegedly invaded the State House of Assembly last...
Some months before the 2019 general elections, a number of governors in South East Nigeria indicted the federal government of negligence in implementation of capital projects....
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described a South-east State, Anambra, as having a special place in the heart of President Muhammadu Buhari. According to him, Buhari’s...
Security around Kaduna State High Court will be beefed up on Monday as the court rules on the bail application of the leader of the Islamic...
A former senator and rights activist, Shehu Sani, on Sunday said the ongoing face-off between the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) and the Nigerian Government will...
For sending invitation to it and also extending same invitation to Miyetti Allah, the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLlF) has told a former military...
The immediate past governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, is demanding an apology from his successor, Emeka Ihedioha, over an alleged assault on his daughter. In...
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, has declared that he will go ahead to implement the controversial Ruga scheme despite its suspension by the Federal...
The South-east Governors Forum on Sunday converged at the Enugu State Government House for their first meeting. At the meeting, the five South-east Governors resolved to...
Greetings! These top 10 stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Monday morning, July 29, 2019. 1. VP Osinbajo pays condolence visit to late Owolabi’s...
No fewer than 65 persons were killed in an attack this weekend by Boko Haram terrorists during a funeral in Maiduguri, Borno State. The insurgents reportedly...
The Presidency has explained that the proscription of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) was to put an end to the killings and wanton destruction of...
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawella, has expressed delight in what he described as successful negotiation with bandits. This is coming as no fewer than 300 persons...
Following the war of words between members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, some chieftains of the party in Enugu West Senatorial Zone...
Ebonyi State governor David Umahi has sent the names of seven more commissioner nominees to the state House of Assembly for screening and possible confirmation. With...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged 35 state governors in Nigeria to “emulate the example of Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde. Makinde had recently...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Sunday vowed that his group was never going to repeat the mistakes they made...
Human rights activist, and legal practitioner, Femi Falana has alleged that Sunnis occupying public offices in the country are behind the planned proscription of the Islamic Movement...
1. Kano State governor, Ganduje Umar, said he is not happy with the behaviour of Fulani herdsmen as their lack of education is graduating into banditry....
After implementing the directive of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) on direct allocation to the local government areas, Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has said...
Kano State Governor, Umar Ganduje, has expressed sadness over the behaviour of Fulani herdsmen, saying that their lack of education is driving them into banditry. He...
A human right lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome, (SAN) on Saturday condemned President Muhammad Buhari led administration over what he described as plans to proscribe the Islamic...
Borno State Gvernor, Babagana Zulum, on Saturday, said poverty in the country has contributed immensely to the rise of insurgency in Nigeria. He said Book Haram...
As Super Eagles striker, Henry Onyekuru ties the knot with his heartthrob today (Saturday) in Benin, fans are passing across their good wishes via social media....
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has cleared the air on why his main backer, Hon Abdulmummin Jibrin was not included in the...
Festus Keyamo, one of the 43 ministerial nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari, was screened by the Senate, on Friday. While answering questions from the Senators, the...
Once again, Timi Alaibe, a former Special Adviser to the President Goodluck Jonathan on Niger Delta Affairs has signaled his interest to become the next governor...
The Federal Government is likely to soon pronounce the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) popularly called Shiites’, as a terror group, and ban their activities. This...
A former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has suggested that the President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government has decided to punish Nigerians with forex restriction on...
The House of Representatives has said it made a mistake in its resolutions on the crisis rocking the Edo State House of Assembly. According to a...
Majority of ministerial nominees sent to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari may be disqualified except they are able to provide their asset declaration certificate by...
Members of the #BringBackOurGirls movement have urged the Nigerian government to verify claims in a viral video by Boko Haram stating that Leah Sharibu and Alice...
The House of Representatives has extended, by one month, the ultimatum given to Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, to re-issue proclamation for the inauguration of the...
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has alleged that three of its members who were shot and held in police custody have died. In a statement...
Festus Keyamo (SAN) has revealed that the Delta state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was formed in his house in Effurun. He made this...
In response to a call by an aid worker in Boko Haram captivity, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure...
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has debunked reports claiming that N16 billion meant for Civil Servants Group Life...
Ben Uwajumogu, the senator representing Imo North, has finally been sworn in after a protracted battle to receive his certificate of return from the Independent National...
The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has lamented the difficulties being experienced in the repatriation of stolen assets traced...
Three days after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) sealed several properties belonging to former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, a warehouse where his...
A former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has appealed to the United States (US) to extend its visa...
A minister nominee and immediate past Attorney General of the Federal (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Friday explained why he was not able...
Former aide to immediate past President Goodluck Jonathan, Remo Omokri, said he has confirmed that Leah Sharibu is still alive. He has therefore challenged President Muhammadu...
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) on Thursday lashed at Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) over what they described as insincerity on several killings in...
The House of Representatives on Thursday agreed to probe former President Olusegun Obasanjo among others over the contracts awarded, and payments made to contractors towards reviving...
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has disowned the youth group which used its name to issue a seven days ultimatum on Nigerian Government to declare Shiites as terrorists....
President Muhammadu Buhari has been charged to appoint more women into political offices as he settles in for his second term in office. The call was...
The Nigerian Senate has screened 24 of the 43 ministerial nominees President Muhammadu Buhari sent to it on Tuesday. The screening continues today (Friday) as the...