The appeal court on Friday overturned a ruling which had earlier nullified the election of Douye Diri as governor of Bayelsa State. The five-man panel stated...
Gbajabiamila’s lamentations On September 24, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, cried out over the never-ending insecurity in Nigeria. He made his frustration...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. The time is near for me to announce my next move —Ize-Iyamu The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, hinted on Thursday that he would challenge the outcome of the September 19...
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Thursday the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration had supervised Nigeria’s slide into extreme decay...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday urged Nigerian youths to believe in the country. The governor made the call when he hosted 60 students from...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Thursday opened up on his frosty relationship with his deputy, Agboola Ajayi. The duo’s poor relationship forced the embattled deputy...
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum on Thursday described President Muhammadu Buhari’s independence anniversary address as bland sermons and empty rhetorics. The SMBF in a...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Thursday labelled President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as the worst in Nigeria’s history. The former governor, in his independence...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike on Thursday decried the state of Nigeria at 60 years after independence from colonial rule. Wike lamented that Nigerians, since the...
Nigeria’s journey through the past six decades has been nothing short of traumatic. The euphoria that greeted the lowering of the Union Jack all but fizzled...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to use the occasion of the country’s 60th independence anniversary to reposition his government. The...
The Ogun State government has imposed a curfew on the state starting from Wednesday. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Kunle Somorin, who disclosed this...
The Osun State government on Wednesday ordered the reopening of markets and worship centres in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs....
President Muhammadu Buhari has reversed his earlier decision to make the independence anniversary address to Nigerians from the Eagle Square, Abuja. Instead, the president will now...
The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, on Wednesday accused Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of mismanaging funds meant for the development of the state Oil Producing...
National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has averred that at 60 Nigeria is better off than it was before. Tinubu...
The government of Lagos State led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has cancelled an earlier scheduled parade for the Independence Day celebration. This was contained in a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday swore in four newly appointed Permanent Secretaries of the Federal Civil Service. The brief swearing-in ceremony took place just before commencement...
The former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has asked the Lagos State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to send Chief Bode George on political...
Pensioners in Rivers State on Tuesday hit the streets in protest over the failure of the state government to pay their emoluments. The protest is coming...
The Nigeria Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has developed a molecular test kit named SARS-COV-2 Isothermal Molecular Assay (SIMA) to produce Covid-19 test result in less...
Judges who retired from the service of the Kogi State judiciary have appealed to the state Governor, Yahaya Bello to pay the gratuities of both living...
The House of Representatives has decried a situation where Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government would fail to implement aspects of budget for which funds...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. PDP governors visit Oba of Benin, monarch warns party against ‘godfatherism The Oba...
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Tuesday urged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to guide against the enthronement of godfatherism in the state. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday replaced two non-career ambassadors-designate he appointed in July. In a letter read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, at the plenary,...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of one Aisha Umar as the Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom) caused an uproar in the Senate on Tuesday. The...
Justice Ayo Salami, the Chairman of the president panel probing the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, for alleged...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday urged the Senate to approve the appointment of eight new Supreme Court justices. In the letter read by the Senate President,...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has faulted his Bayelsa State counterpart, Douye Diri, over his comments on the disputed Soku oil well. Wike, who insisted...
A British Commercial Court has ordered the release of the $200 million used as a guarantee in the case against Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) to...
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the Senate approval for the refund of N148 billion spent on federal roads to five states in the country. The Senate...
Nigerian youths; policy markers, lawmakers, media and civil society leaders will gather in Abuja on 1st of October, 2020 to debate and formulate strategies to promote...
A State High Court in Jos, has dismissed the application of former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, who sought...
Dumping shakara President Muhammadu Buhari, on September 22, admitted the true state of the Boko Haram insurgency and banditry in the country. This was contained in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. Nigeria immigration deploys special force to tackle bandits, kidnappers in North West The...
The Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammed Babandede, said on Monday the service would deploy 2,000 Special Force in the North West to restore...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State on Monday urged the Inspector- General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, to order the arrest and prosecution of...
The Inspector- General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, said on Monday the Force would repeat its impressive handling of the Edo State governorship election during next month’s...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the fight against graft in the country. He said Nigeria needs a corruption-free public sector to...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Special Envoy to Mali, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday, briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the political situation in...
Governors of the 36 states in the country have dragged President Muhammadu Buhari to the Supreme Court over a presidential order. Buhari signed the Presidential Executive...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Council for Ondo State governorship election has attacked Governor Rotimi Akeredolu over an alleged “enemies for life” comment. Governor...
A House of Representatives member, Francis Waive, has said that Nigeria’s economy “is in coma and needs urgent resuscitation. Waiver is an All Progressives Congress (APC)...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has continued his war of words against his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, whom he claimed should be in jail and...
A former governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan has returned to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) which he left in the heat of the 2015 campaigns....
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on all Nigerians to join hands in rebuilding the country. He said although the country’s walls were not yet broken,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. Nigerian govt working with neighbouring countries on reopening of borders – Osinbajo Vice...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Sunday the Federal Government was working towards the reopening of Nigeria’s land borders. Osinbajo, who disclosed this at a webinar...
