Troops Kill Scores of Boko Haram Insurgents in Gun Dwell
The Nigerian Army said on Friday that it had killed scores of Boko Haram insurgents and recovered weapons n Borno. It said troops encountered the…
Breaking News
- PDP Accuses Buhari of Shielding Suspended NHIS Executive Secretary — The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari…
- Oshiomhole, Tinubu, Osoba Behind Ogun APC Crisis – Gov. Amosun — Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state has accused chieftains of…
- How Justice Yunusa Received Money from Tarfa – Witnesses — A prosecution witness and staff of telecom giant, MTN, Monday,…
- SSS Denies Aiding IPOB Leader, Kanu to Escape from Nigeria — The State Security Services (SSS) also known as the Department…
- Court Orders Police to Pay Charly Boy N50m for Rights Violation — A Federal High Court in Abuja, Monday, awarded maverick musician,…
- Alleged $8.4m Fraud: Absence of Defendants Stalls Arraignment of Kwande, Asemota, Others — The arraignment of two oil marketers, Yusuf Kwande and Osahon…
- Slain Soldier: Ex-militant Leader Sues for Peace, Says We’ll Fish Out Culprits — Hon. Henry Binidodogha (aka Egbema 1), ex-Senior Special Assistant on…
- Ajudua’s Disbandment of Legal Team Stalls Trial — The trial of Fred Ajudua, for allegedly defrauding Lt.-Gen. Ishaya…
- Fayose Docked, Slammed with 11-count Charge — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Monday, arraigned former…
- Pandemonium at Edo Assembly as Deputy Speaker is Impeached — Pandemonium broke loose during Monday’s plenary at the Edo House…
- Supreme Court Voids Decision of Appeal Court in Rivers’ APC Congresses — The Supreme Court on Monday voided the decision of the…
- Nigerian Court Can’t Try Me, IPOB Leader, Kanu Boasts — Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…
- Minimum Wage: Labour Goes on Strike Nov. 6 — The Organised Labour has said it will embark on nationwide…
- Gov. Amosun Dismisses Defection Rumour, Says He Stays in APC — Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun has dismissed as mischief the…
- Associate with Kanu, Fani-Kayode, Lose Our Support; Northern Youths Tell Atiku — Northern youths under the Arewa Youth Integrity Forum (AYIF) has…
- There’s Gang Up Against Me by Powerful APC Members, Oshiomhole Alleges — Former Edo Governor and National Chairman of the ruling All…
- Kaduna Govt. Declares 24-hour Curfew in Kaduna Town as IG Deploys Officers — The Kaduna State Government on Sunday imposed a 24-hour curfew…
- Buhari, Onnoghen Mourn Death of Former CJN Kutigi — President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the Kutigi family on…
- I’ll Contest in 2019 Election, Sani Assures Supporters — The Senator representing Kaduna Central at the National Assembly, Shehu…
- 2019: Rev. Fr. Mbaka Predicts Defeat of Buhari — Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka the Spiritual Director, Adoration Ministry, Enugu,…
- Boko Haram Terrorists Kill One in Attack, Burn Houses in Borno Villages, — Suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Saturday night attacked Mairari and…
- Former CJN, Kutigi Dies in London Hospital — Former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Idris Kutigi, is died.…
Monthly: August 2018
Five Child Traffickers Arrested in Anambra
Five kidnappers and child traffickers have been arrested by the Anambra State Police Command. The command also said it rescued five kidnapped victims in the…
FG Will Never Support Illegal Migration – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday warned Nigerians who continue to migrate from the country through illegal routes, despite the inherent dangers, adding that they are…
APC Changes Gear, It’s Direct Primary for All Elections
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has disowned Thursday’s resolution of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party, which adopted indirect primary for presidential race…
Atiku Weeps as Support Group Buys Him Presidential Form
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar Friday wept at his Presidential Campaign Office shortly after obtaining his Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms from the Peoples…
House of Reps Aspirant Abducted in Cross River
Cross River State Command Friday confirmed the abduction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant for the Abi/Yakkur Federal constituency, Jerome Egbe, by gunmen in…
If I Desire I Can Remain in Senate Forever – Ekweremadu
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has boasted that he could remain in the senate for the rest of his life if he desires. Ekweremadu…
Opinion: Not too Young To Run Act: Many Rivers Still to Cross, By Dr John I Abhuere
Towards the end of June 2018, President Buhari signed the “Not too young to rule” bill into law. It was the right step towards reigniting…
FG, States, LGs Share N714.8bn in July
Federal, states and local governments on Thursday shared N714.8bn revenue generated in July. The figure indicated a decline of N107.1 billion when compared to what…
FG Evacuates 165 Nigerian Migrates Stranded in Libya
The Charge D’ Affairs, Nigeria Mission to Libya, Alex Kefas, has said that 165 stranded Nigerian irregular migrants were on Thursday evacuated from Libya by…
I’ll Not Leave PDP Again – Atiku Abubakar
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday said he would not defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) anymore, even if he failed to secure…
Buratai Insists Riotous Soldiers Will Be Punished
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has said that soldiers who participated in the protest at Maiduguri International Airport some weeks ago…
As Buhari Departs for China, Sen. Akpabio, Govs. Ambode, Okorocha, Others Accompany Him
Senator Godswill Akpabio will join others to accompany President Muhammadu Buhari as he departs Friday for China to participate in the 7th Summit of the…
Saraki Hijacked Our Programme to Declare Presidential Ambition, Says Not Too Young to Run Movement, Distance Self
The Not Too Young To Run movement has distanced itself from the Senate President Bukola Saraki’s declaration to join the presidential race. The group said…
PFN Calls on FG to Mobilise, Free Leah Sharibu
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has urged the Federal government to act swiftly in rescuing the Dapchi school girl, Leah Sharibu from the captivity…
i’ll Run Result-driven Administration If Elected President – Saraki
Senate President, Bukola Saraki Thursday officially declared to run for the president of Nigeria come 2019 election. He said he will lead a result-driven administration…
APC Adopts Direct Election for Presidential Primary, Indirect for Other Primaries
The All Progressives Congress APC), Thursday adopted direct primary election for its presidential candidate for the 2019 election. To the contrary, the party adopted an…
$8bn Fine: MTN Says It’s Regrettable, Capable of Eroding Investor’s Confidence
MTN Nigeria Communications Limited on Thursday said the $8bn slammed on it by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), was regrettable and capable of eroding…
Five Arrested Over Killing of Policeman in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command said it has arrested five people in connection with the murder of a policeman at College Road, Ifako-Ijaiye area of…
Suspected Herdsmen Kill 8, Burn Church, 95 Houses in Plateau
Suspected herdsmen killed eight persons when they attacked churches and houses in Barkin Ladi Local Government area of Plateau State. According to the police, 95…
Why Buhari Withheld Assent to PIB – Senator Enang
The Presidency has offered reasons why President Muhammadu Buhari withheld assent on the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB). The Senior Special Assistant to the President…
CBN Slams Heavy Fines on Four Banks, MTN for Violating Regulations
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Wednesday, slammed heavy fines on four banks totalling N5.8bn under its regulatory purview. The CBN therefore asked the affected…
