The United States Department of Justice said Friday it had indicted the Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, in bank fraud and money laundering....
A former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has urged those behind the third term plot for President to jettison the idea. President Buhari...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Saturday Nigeria neglected agriculture in the past because of its over dependence on oil, adding that the Federal Government has taken...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has labelled the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Federal Government as threats to the nation’s democracy following last Saturday’s governorship...
The proposed bills on hate speech and social media regulation have continued to be a subject of national discourse. The Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Saturday morning. 1. Buhari speaks on third term President Muhammadu Buhari said Friday he would...
The calls for removal of Adams Oshiomhole as national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) increased on Friday, as some members of the National...
Lagos State Government Friday warned street traders and leaders of markets to desist henceforth from trading on roads as such acts impede free flow of traffic...
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, said on Friday Nigeria and South Africa were considering the possibility of signing...
“Fulani extremists” accounted for more deaths in Nigeria in 2018 than the Boko Haram terror group, the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) says in its 2019 report....
A Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna on Friday upheld the election of Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje. The Chairman of the three-member panel, Justice Halima...
The Chairman of Senate Committee on Power, Gabriel Suswam, said on Friday the upper legislative chamber is working with the Federal Government to solve the country’s...
The Nigerian Senate has resolved to work with the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to recover the N5 trillion owed the corporation by high profile...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) at the 2019 governorship election in Abia State, Alex Otti, on Friday disagreed with the verdict...
A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has described the proposed bills on social media and hate speech as the greatest threats to democracy and freedom of...
The co-convener of Revolution Now, Omoyele Sowore, has dragged the Department of State Services (DSS) to court over his arrest and continued detention. Sowore, who has...
The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria met with President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, armed with some demands. According to chairman of the group,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning, November 22, 2019. 1. OSHIOMHOLE, OBASEKI RIVALRY: Edo APC crisis deepens as state...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed November 30 for the conduct of the supplementary and re-run elections for Kogi West Senatorial District and Ajaokuta...
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday met behind closed doors with the All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting is expected to deliberate...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said on Thursday, there was no request before the 9th Senate for the confirmation of the acting Chairman of...
The Federal Government Thursday re-arraigned at the Federal High Court, Abuja, a Briton, James Nolan, who was mentioned in the alleged gas supply and processing contract...
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, stepped down proceedings in the trial of the ex-Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task...
The Federal, state and local governments Wednesday shared a total sum of N702.058 billion from the Federation Account for the month of October, the Federation Accounts...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried happenings in Nigeria and said that “all is not well with our nation.” The party called for a total...
The House of Representatives on Thursday called for the abolishment of the practice of payment of acceptance fees in tertiary institutions in the country. The lawmakers...
National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, is slated to meet members of the party in the House of Representatives later today. This...
The following piece which you are about to read was originally published November 9, 2019. Did we anticipate the global outrage around the issue of Nigerian...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Thursday morning, November 21, 2019. 1. Buhari signs Executive Order on open defecation into law...
The Divisional police officer (DPO) in charge of Mubi North Local Government Area of Adamawa state, Ahijo Mujeli has been kidnapped. The DPO was reportedly kidnapped...
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law an executive order 009 entitled, ‘The Open Defecation-Free Nigeria by 2025 and Other Related Matters Order’ into law. The...
Founder of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj Ji, Wednesday declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Bola Tinubu, was fit and suitable for presidency...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, will Friday rule on the application for bail variation filed by a Briton, James Nolan, who is standing trial for alleged...
The Electoral Act Amendment Bill passed Wednesday scaled through its second reading at the Nigerian Senate. The bill which was read for the first time on...
Justice A.A. Deemi-Ajayi of the Federal High Court sitting in Benin refused to grant an order restraining David Imuse from parading himself as chairman of the...
A group, the Centre for Social Justice, Wednesday said there were about N150.07 billion expenditures that were frivolous, inappropriate, unclear and wasteful in the 2020 budget...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the post-election violence in Kogi State that led to the death of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) woman leader,...
The chairman, Senate Committee on Health, Senator Yahaya Oloriegbe, on Wednesday, said that about 50 million Nigerians suffer some form of mental illness. He stated this...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s legacy of humility and patriotism would continue to resonate and inspire generations to come. He...
Members of the Lagos House Assembly on Wednesday told the State High Court sitting in Ikeja that the suit filed by the immediate past governor of...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has urged Governor Seriake Dickson to stop brooding over the loss of the Peoples Democratic Party at last Saturday’s governorship elections...
A bill intended to regulate social media use in the country, has passed second reading at the Nigerian Senate. The bill entitled, ‘Protection from Internet Falsehood...
President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan has said that the Senate will from the next budget circle increase funding for security agencies and anti-corruption bodies...
The outgoing governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson has appointed a new head for the state civil service and 32 new permanent secretaries. He said the...
The Appeal Court has sacked two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in the Kaduna State House of Assembly. The appellate court sitting in Kaduna, the state...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Wednesday morning, November 20, 2019. 1. 2023: What S’East govs, Senators, Rep members should do...
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Perterside Dakuku, on Tuesday, claimed that the agency has remitted the sum of N16...
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu has replied his political godfather, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole over...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned the fraud trial of a former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, till November 25 and 26. Justice...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has insisted that ‘policemen’ alleged to have disrupted the governorship poll in parts of Bayelsa and Kogi States were “fake”...