The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday commended the peaceful and successful conduct of the just concluded general election in Enugu State, describing it as exceptional and one...

The ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) on Wednesday said its decision to adopt Senator Ahmed Lawan as the party’s preferred candidate for the position of the Senate President for the 9th Assembly...

The intrigues among newly elected members of the National Assembly over the sharing of positions in the coming Ninth Assembly continued on Wednesday as the Senator-elect for Abia North Senatorial District,...

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday ordered substituted service of the petition challenging the outcome of the February 23 presidential election on President Muhammadu...

An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure on Wednesday morning sentenced Seidu Adeyemi to death by hanging for killing Khadijat Oluboyo, the daughter of a former deputy governor of the state. Khadijat,...

Novak Djokovic’s pursuit of a record seventh Miami Open ATP title ended in dramatic fashion on Tuesday as Roberto Bautista Agut surprisingly recovered from a first set destruction to win 1-6, 7-5, 6-3...

  A Justice of the Supreme Court, Sidi Bage has emerged as the 17th Emir of Lafia Emirate in Nasarawa State. He succeeds the late Emir Mustapha Agwai I who passed away on the 10th of January this...

A new public survey released on Tuesday by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has rated the Nigeria Police as the most corrupt public institution in Nigeria. The SERAP report...

The senator representing Borno South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Mohammed Ali Ndume has berated the Adams Oshiomhole leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for endorsing Senator...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the issuance of Certificates of Return to all candidates elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles debutant, Paul Onuachu scored the second fastest goal in the history of international football when he blasted the ball past Egypt’s goalkeeper, Mahmoud Gennesh, less than seven...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday expressed regret over some actions and decisions taken by the Senator Bukola Saraki-led 8th National Assembly. Buhari, who made his feelings known when he hosted state...

Former Golden Eaglet, Victor Osimhen scored a hat-trick as Nigeria’s Under 23 team swept aside their Libyan opponents in the second leg tie of their Olympic qualifiers played at the Steven Keshi Stadium...

The United States Department of Defense on Monday authorized the release of $1 billion to plan and build a 57-mile section of pedestrian fencing, roads and lighting along the border between the United...

The deputy governorship candidate of the African Action Alliance (AAC), Akpo Bomba Yeeh has announced his resignation from the AAC and defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a letter addressed...

Barely a month after he was elected to represent Anambra South Senatorial District in the National Assembly under the platform of the Young Peoples Party (YPP), Ifeanyi Ubah has allegedly dumped the party...

There are strong indications that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will zone the position of Senate President of the 9th National Assembly to the North- East while that of the Speaker of the...

Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Bala Mohammed,  has won the Bauchi State governorship election. Bala defeated the incumbent governor, Mohammed Abubakar of the All Progressives Congress...

 Imo State Governor-elect, Emeka Ihedioha says his government will have no option but to step on some powerful toes in the course of rebuilding the state when he assumes office on May 29, 2019. Ihedioha,...

 More deaths have been reported from the deadly cyclone and floods which have devastated many communities in south-eastern Africa. At least, 732 people have been killed and thousands are in desperate...