Members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected a motion calling for the evacuation of Nigerians in Wuhan, China over fears of contacting the dreaded coronavirus. The Chairman of...

More than $300m seized from a foreign account of Nigeria’s former military dictator is set to be returned to the country from Jersey. The sum was recovered from a Jersey bank account belonging...

President Muhammadu Buhari today had a closed-door meeting with the leadership of the National Assembly at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of the House of Representatives,...

History was made in Nigeria’s Court of Appeal today as a new judicial division was added to its profile. In an elaborate ceremony, the President of the court, the Honourable Justice Zainab  Bulkachuwa ...

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG),Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Sunday, in Lagos led members of his church in a prayer walk against insecurity in Nigeria. Pastor Adeboye told...

The Trump administration on Friday expanded its immigration visa ban  to include six new countries. The countries are Nigeria, Eritrea, Tanzania, Sudan, Kyrgyzstan and Myanmar with exceptions for immigrants...

Manchester United have sealed a late loan deal for former Watford striker, Odion Ighalo making him the first Nigerian player to ever play for the Red Devils. The Nigeria international is due to head to...

The leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have protested against the rising spate of insecurity in Nigeria. They also protested the judgement of the Supreme Court which sacked Emeka Ihedioha as...

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost research and development in the country; so as to promote...

Former Senator, Shehu Sani has regained freedom after spending 30 days in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. perfecting his bail conditions. Freedom came his way after perfecting...

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeitng with the nation’s security chiefs in Abuja. Those in attendance include the Chief of Defense Staff, General Gabriel Olonisakin; Chief of Army Staff,...

An Abuja High Court has granted former Attorney General of the Federation, Mr Mohammed Adoke bail in the sum of N50m with the requirement that he provides one surety. The court, in a ruling that was delivered...

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, issued a warrant for the arrest of a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Chief Dan Etete and two others that were fingered...

The Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign as Nigeria’s president. He made the call during plenary on Wednesday, while the Senate discussed a motion...

Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has ordered the arrest of Fulani community leaders as a result of a deadly attack which killed many people. At least 15 persons were killed after gunmen raided...

At least 41 people have died of Lassa fever in parts of Nigeria since the beginning of 2020, the Federal Government has confirmed. This was disclosed on Tuesday by the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire...

The following is the full text of the judgment by the Supreme Court of Nigeria in the appeal filed by Senator Hope Uzodinma and his party, All Progressives Congress against Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, his...

Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has said the Senate will amend the Electoral Act. He made this comment during an interview with journalists in Abuja on Monday. “We are going to amend the...

The Lagos State Government has banned the activities of commercial motorcycles, popularly called Okada, and tricycles, known as Keke Napep  in some Local Government Areas, bridges and highways in the...

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Monday, convicted and sentenced Maryam Sanda to death by hanging for the murder of her husband, Bilyaminu Mohammed Bello. Bilyaminu, the son of...