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
- Appeal Court Clears Zamfara APC to Field Candidates — The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division Thursday night, upturned the…
- Appeal Court Clears Zamfara APC to Field Candidates — The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division Thursday night upturned the…
- Police Inspector Arrested for Aiding Politicians to Paint Private Motor into Police Colour — A Police Inspector yet to be identified was on Thursday…
- I’ve No Reason to Resign from Office – INEC Boss, Yakubu — The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood…
- Nigerian Court Has Jurisdiction to Entertain Suit Against US University — A Benin High Court, Wednesday, ruled that it has jurisdiction…
- Cult Related Killings: Police Raid Black Spots, Arrest over 45 — There are indications that no fewer than 45 suspected cultists…
- Alfa Remains PDP Validly Nominated Candidate for Kogi East, Court Says — A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday declared…
- 11 Passengers Kidnapped in Rivers — No fewer than 10 passengers and the driver of a…
- Nothing, Except Act of God, Can Stop Saturday’s Presidential Election – Prof. Yakubu — Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,…
- Election: FG Declares Friday Public Holiday — Federal Government has declared Friday, 22 February as a public…
- Asking Us To Disobey Buhari’s Directive On Ballot Box Snatching Unfortunate― Buratai — • Says ex-VP’s statement not expected from somebody who wants…
- No Better Alternative to President Buhari – Akpabio Insists — The National Coordinator, Presidential Support Committee, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has…
- NAF Destroys Boko Haram’s Camp, Kills Scores in Borno — ThemNigerian Air Force (NAF) its Operation Lafiya Dole has decimated…
- Joe Agi Opens Up on Why He Deposited $30,000 in Onnoghen’s Bank Account — A lawyer, Joe Agi (SAN), has opened up on how…
- Group Alleges Invasion of Taraba by 3000 Armed Soldiers to Rig Election for APC — The Taraba Volunteer Group (TVG) Wednesday raised the alarm that…
- Alleged N2.1bn Fraud: Absence of Defence Counsel Stalls Trial of Dokpesi — IThe trial of the founder of Daar Communications, High Chief…
- 16 Persons Feared Killed in Suspected Herdsmen Attack on Agatu, Benue — Suspected herdsmen on Wednesday killed 16 persons and injured two…
- AKpabio Accuses INEC of Working with PDP to Rig Elections in Akwa Ibom — Former Senate Minority leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio has accused the…
- Killing: NCS Detains Four Officers — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said on Tuesday that it…
- Maina: EFCC Vows to Appeal Judgment — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it was…
- NAF Arrests 10 Bandits in Kaduna — The 453 Base Service Group, Nigerian Air Force, Kaduna, on…
- Bloodbath in Edo as Renewed Cult War Claims Scores of Lives Within 48 Hours — Scores of persons have been confirmed killed in a renewed…
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…
