Coming only hours after Senate president, Dr Ahmad Lawan, approved the appointment of Festus Adedayo as Special Adviser on Media,…
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The Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo has revealed the problem of extreme poverty in Nigeria gives him sleepless nights.…
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has appointed Babagana Muhammad Aji and Festus Adedayo as his Chief of Staff and Special…
Imo state governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has suspended all the 27 Local Government Area Chairmen, their deputies and the 645 councilors…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promised that members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who distinguished themselves…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has ordered the state Anti-Corruption Commission to investigate how nearly seven million naira got…
Thirty people were killed late Sunday in a triple suicide bombing in northeast Nigeria, emergency services reported, in an attack…
With the menace of the Apapa traffic gridlock still unyielding to intense pressure, activities at the largely abandoned Calabar, Delta…
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Thursday called for the impeachment of Senator Ovie-Omo-Agege as the Deputy Senate…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may soon allow the naira to freely find its value, with a possible depreciation…
The Akwa Ibom State Government under the watch of Governor Udom Emmanuel of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has made…
Rwandan President, Paul Kagame, has told President Muhammadu Buhari and other African leaders that it doesn’t take decades to fight…
President Mohammadu Buhari yesterday renamed the Abuja national stadium after thelate Moshood Abiola. Buhari made the declaration in his June…
“Ordinarily, encounters between the citizens and the Police or other law enforcement agents should be reassuring and delightful. In fact,…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, one of the big oil and gas states in Nigeria, has started to press…
Senator Ahmed Lawan has been elected the Senate President of the 9th Senate, as he defeated his opponent, Senator Ali…
President Buhari has accepted the voluntary retirement of Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). In a…
The Nigeria Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has suspended the license of Daar Communication Plc, promoter of AIT and RAY POWER until…
The Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (IHRHL), has charged the Nigerian government not to allow the Special Anti-Robbery…
A response by the Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by Socio-Economic Rights…
Pioneer National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Edo State Governor during the Ibrahim Babangida inconclusive…
The battle for the juicy Speakership seat of the House of Representatives is currently taking a new twist as the…
Zaynab stands next to the remnants of her home she used to share with her six children before it was…
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has unleashed a damaging political missile on President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the…
Plateau State, known in Nigeria as the “home of peace and tourism” is fast becoming the theatre of a bloodbath.…
Barely five months after a violent clash which terminated the lives of no fewer than 20 persons, the armed security…
Okorocha Aims To Become Nigeria’s President Outgoing Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha yesterday said that his current political battles…
Supreme Court Declares Victory to PDP Zamfara State The Supreme Court yesterday ruled that the All Progressive Congress (APC) did…
Abubakar Atiku Elected As Chairman Progressive Governors Forum The Governor of Kebbi State, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has been elected as…
Apparently encumbered by an unbearable allegation of bias, the President of Court Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, has stepped aside as…