The Chairman, Senate Committee on Establishment and Public Service, Senator Ali Ndume says the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar will be a walk-over for...

Madagascar will hold a second round of presidential elections on December 19 between two ex-presidents as neither of could secure an outright victory in the first round of votes conducted on November 7. According...

At least nine persons were injured after a hot-air balloon stuffed with fireworks exploded during the Tazaungdaing Festival of Lights  in Myanmar. A video filmed by a witness shows the balloon gently...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday inaugurated the campaign manual for his re-election in 2019 with a call on politicians in the country to be peaceful and decent in their campaigns and avoid any act...

The Senior  Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Shehu Garba has said that the bye-election victories recorded by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on November...

Alexander Zverev earned the biggest victory of his career on Sunday when he stunned world Tennis number one, Novak Djokovic in straight sets to win the season-ending ATP Finals in London. The 31-year-old...

Monday’s meeting between Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari and the 36 governors in the country to discuss a way forward towards arriving at an acceptable new national minimum wage has ended in a deadlock. The...

A professor in the Department of Accounting of the Obafemi Awolowo University, (OAU), Ile-Ife, Dr Richard Akindele was on Monday remanded in prison for allegedly demanding sex in exchange for marks from...

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has launched ‘The Atiku Plan’ which is his campaign slogan for the 2019 presidential election. In a live broadcast...

In accordance with the guidelines laid down by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday flagged off its 2019 election campaign with the ...

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has warned that the country faces the danger of becoming a desert as she continues to lose about a half-kilometre of its land mass annually to desert encroachment. The...

Popular Nigerian entertainer, Folarin Falana better known as Falz says Nigerians are frustrated with the plethora of problems currently facing the country and slowly approaching their breaking points. Falz,...

 Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El- Rufai has given reasons why the detained leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky cannot be set free. Speaking in Kaduna on Thursday...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday reduced the prison term of former Plateau State Governor, Joshua Dariye from 14 to 10 years. The appellate court which reduced the prison term in a judgment following...

Suspected members of the Boko Haram sect have abducted 10 female internally displaced persons (IDPs) from farms in the outskirts of Maiduguri, Borno State. The insurgents, who raided Kokori and Mammanti...

 Former governor of Ondo State and presidential candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Dr. Olusegun Mimiko has withdrawn from the 2019 presidential race. Announcing his withdrawal from the race while...

The Senate Committee on Gas on Wednesday said it has uncovered a fresh illegal withdrawal of $1.15 billion from the dividends accounts of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) by the Nigeria National...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom says since he dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC), he has never failed to pay salaries to workers in his state. Governor Ortom, who stated this on Wednesday while...

The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) on Wednesday said that the only way they can afford the ₦30, 000 minimum wage recommended by the Tripartite Committee On The Review Of Minimum Wage was to downsize...

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu to conduct free...