Pandemonium struck in Garkida, a town in Adamawa State, when heavily armed Boko Haram insurgents overran the community on Friday forcing terrified residents to flee for...
The Kaduna State Government on Friday said it will appeal against the judgment of a Kaduna State High Court that freed 91 members of the Islamic...
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide on Friday said there are plans by disgruntled politicians to visit Bayelsa State with violence ahead of the Supreme Court...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Saturday morning. 1. Buhari meets Burkinabe leader, promises ‘enduring solution’ to border saga President Muhammadu Buhari...
Justice O.A Egwuata of the Federal High Court, Kano, on Friday dismissed the preliminary report of an anti-corruption panel which recommended the suspension of Emir of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed-door with his Burkinabe counterpart, Roch Marc Christian Kabore, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Buhari, according to a...
The Osun State Council of Traditional Rulers on Friday suspended for six months, the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, for allegedly putting the traditional institution...
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Wednesday, ordered the Department of State Security (DSS) to investigate the allegation of a National Youth Service Corps...
The former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, said on Friday he would not defect to the All Progressive Congress (APC), saying the party is not...
America is making efforts to stand in the way of repatriating around $100 million of the state-owned money, stolen by Nigeria’s late former military ruler, General...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday dismissed reports of complicity in the attack on the residence of former Rivers...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday his administration has made substantial progress in the North East despite reports to the contrary. He also assured aide workers...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar lll has declared that Nigeria is suffering from incessant attacks by insurgents in the northern part of the country...
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former minister of aviation has condemned the move by the Federal Government to establish an agency to rehabilitate and integrate repentant Boko Haram...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has decried the move by the federal government of Nigeria led by President Mohammadu Buhari to rehabilitate Boko Haram suspects...
Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo has said that the judgment of the Supreme Court sacking him and former governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon, left him traumatised and...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Friday morning. 1. Nigerians must fearlessly hold their leaders accountable to prevent bad leadership —Omo-Agege The...
A lawyer-turned rights activist, Femi Falana, on Thursday implored the Inspector- General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to investigate the invasion of the Abuja home of Supreme...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday expressed disappointment with the Federal Government’s apparent refusal to order the arrest of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National...
Lagos State House of Assembly said on Thursday it has received an Executive Bill on the South West security outfit, Amotekun from the state government and...
The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Thursday, appointed the former Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Friday Konbowei, as the Secretary to the State...
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, while speaking at the colloquium to mark the 10th Anniversary of the African Centre for Leadership Strategy...
The National Chairman of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Chekwas Okorie, said on Thursday the party has concluded plans to collapse into the All Progressives Congress...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arrested Muhammed Audu, a son of the former Governor of Kogi State, late Abubakar Audu, for allegedly...
President Muhammadu Buhari was, last week, booed by some angry residents of Maiduguri – Borno State capital – during his condolence visit to the government and...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. JUMBO PAY: Buhari defends federal lawmakers Members of the National Assembly got the...
Former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Wednesday sought the support of the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the review of the...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Wednesday called for a one day fasting and prayer session for the return of peace in the state. The one...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the November 16, 2019 governorship election in Bayelsa State, Chief David Lyon, on Wednesday urged his supporters in the...
A report released by a Commission put together by the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF and The Lancet, has ranked Nigeria in the bottom 10 in...
Mrs. Rebecca Sharibu, mother of Leah Sharibu, one of the abducted students of the Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State, on Wednesday pleaded with the...
The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta has confirmed the death of no fewer than 4 soldiers in an ambush by unknown gunmen...
The Senator representing Gombe South Senatorial district, Amos Bulus, has stated that insecurity in Nigeria cannot be nipped in the bud without checkmating the cartels involved...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday replaced Mrs Gbene Joi Nunieh with Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, as Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The...
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has waved aside allegations that Senator representing Abia Central, Senator Theodore Orji and his son, Chinedum...
On a hot afternoon, news filtered into the town of Dapchi, that the government had succeeded in securing the release of some female students who had...
Two communities bordering Chibok came under Boko Haram attack on Tuesday evening, as the terrorists burned houses in the communities located just six kilometres from the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Wednesday morning. 1. Buhari vows to secure release of Leah Sharibu, other Boko Haram captives President...
The Zamfara State House of Assembly on Tuesday set up an ad hoc committee to probe the alleged N2billion contract scam levelled against the immediate past...
The key suspect in the alleged N2.5billion Digital Switch-Over fraud, Lucky Omoluwa, is dead. Omoluwa, who was the Chairman of Pinnacle Communications Limited, died at the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday reiterated the commitment of his administration to ensure the release of all persons currently in the captivity of terrorists across the...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, on Tuesday told those demanding the sack of the service chiefs that the time is...
Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Capt. Musa Shuaibu Nuhu as the Director- General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The Senate approval followed...
The Senate on Tuesday moved to check the rising emigration of medical and health professionals from Nigeria to developed countries when it considered a bill seeking...
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan, has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to prove he’s in charge of his government by either sacking his...
The Nigerian Labour Congress, (NLC) Yobe State Council has revealed that no agreement has been reached with the state government on consequential adjustment for Grade level...
An application by the sacked Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha for a judicial review of the judgment of the Supreme Court has been adjourned. The...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that the feud between the National Security Adviser (NSA), Major Gen. Babagana Monguno (rtd), and the President’s Chief of...
The Presidentof the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan, on Monday raised concerns about the rising rate of insecurity in the country, declaring that the country is at...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Tuesday morning. 1. APC, Uzodinma misled Supreme Court on Imo election – PDP The leadership of...
