South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has blamed NATO for the war in Ukraine and said he would resist calls to condemn Russia, in comments that cast doubt over whether he would be accepted by Ukraine...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed that the immediate-past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, is in their custody and has been moved from Lagos to their facility in Abuja. Obiano...

Charles Soludo has been sworn in as the fifth governor of Anambra State at the Government House on Thursday. The former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor took the oath of office alongside his deputy,...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday apologised to Nigerians for the inconvenience caused by the prolonged shortage of petroleum products. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and...

Intense drama characterised the inauguration of Charles Soludo as the governor of Anambra State when the wife of the outgoing Governor Willie Obiano, Ebelechukwu and Bianca Ojukwu fought at the event. Mrs...

The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, commenced investigative hearing on the N2.6tn owed the Federal Government by 77 oil companies operating in Nigeria. The House is acting on the 2019 report of the...

The UK High Commission in Nigeria has announced a temporary suspension of priority visas for students, work and family applications with focus now being placed on applications made under the Ukraine Family...

Thirty-one Nigerians on Monday morning arrived from Ukraine through Romania, aboard Turkish Airlines. The Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced this on their official Twitter page, stating that...

Ramatu Kyari, wife of the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari, on Monday, fainted and slumped at the Federal High Court in Abuja. She slumped on the ground shortly after trial Justice...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended its warning strike by two months, the union said on Monday. ASUU reached the decision after its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held...

More than 2.5 million people have fled Ukraine, U.N. agencies said on Friday, and a further 2 million have been driven from their homes within the country since the start of a Russian invasion on Feb....

The Lagos State government has suspended the activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers Union (NURTW) across the state. The latest development was disclosed in  a statement on Friday by...

The fifth batch of Nigerian evacuees from Ukraine arrived early Friday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. They arrived on a plane owned by Air Peace, one of the airlines billed to airlift...

At least three people were killed, including a young girl, in an attack on a children’s hospital in Mariupol in southern Ukraine, local officials said on Thursday. “Three people were killed, including...

The Nigerian Senate has rejected the request by President Muhammadu Buhari for amendment of section 84 (12) of the Electoral Act which prevents appointive political office holders from contesting elections...

The governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has ruled out vying for any post in the forthcoming general but he says only President Muhammadu Buhari can make him rescind the decision. He disclosed his...

The Kaduna police command says its operatives have arrested one Mohammed Giwa, the suspected killer of Muhammad Maisaka, a retired air force personnel. Gunmen had on November 9 2021, killed Maisaka in...

Several security operatives have been feared dead after bandits attacked the convoy of the Deputy Governor of Kebbi State, Colonel Samaila Yombe Dabai. The deputy governor was attacked on his way back...

The Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of the  Force Criminal Investigations Department, DIG Joseph Obiajulu Egbunike is dead. Sources say Mr Egbunike died on Tuesday evening after he slumped...

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, sacked Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and his Deputy, Dr Eric Kelechi Igwe, following their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,...