The Committee on Recovery of Missing Government Movable Property set up by Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State says officials of the administration of former governor, Rochas Okorocha left with the state...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday denied saying that kidnapping in Nigeria is exaggerated and not entirely new. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Osinbajo said he was entirely...

The Federal Government on Tuesday appointed Dr. Thomas John as Acting Alternate Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Governing Board.  John, a former Group Managing Director...

The Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II says Nigeria is on the verge of bankruptcy as debt servicing, fuel and electricity subsidies continue to eat into the nation’s revenue. Sanusi, a former governor...

The Pan Yoruba Socio-political group, Afenifere, has carpeted Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo over his claim that the insecurity in Nigeria, particularly kidnapping and banditry were being exaggerated...

The Presidential Election Tribunal on Monday dismissed the request by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in February’s presidential election, Atiku Abubakar to compel the Independent...

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says it has completed the process of withdrawing and reposting corps members posted to areas affected by bandit attacks in Niger State. The Niger State Coordinator...

The Federal Government of Nigeria is contemplating proscribing the Almajiri system and other groups which have become a security problem to the society and the country at large. The National Security...

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Mele Kolo Kyari as the new Group Managing Director (GMD) of  the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The appointment of Mr. Kyari who hails from...

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) of the United Kingdom has warned British nationals against travelling to about 21 states in Nigeria over terrorism and other security concerns. The travel warning...

The Archbishop of Kaduna Catholic Diocese, Most. Rev. Mathew Ndago-Manoso on Tuesday  said the  administration of President Muhammadu Buhari must begin to live up to expectation as life has never been...

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has restrained the state governor, Umar Ganduje from implementing the reports of the anti-corruption commission which indicted the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Lamido Sanusi...

President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC), Supo Ayokunle, has been re-elected president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). The was made known by Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto,  Bishop...

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) will commence the issuance of Residence Permits to foreign nationals in the next three months as it moves to expel millions of immigrants illegally living in the...

Gunmen have  killed 34 people in Nigeria‘s north-western state  of Zamfara where criminal gangs and armed bandits have been terrorizing remote villages. The bandits were said to have opened fire on...

At least 20 persons have been confirmed dead with about 40 more critically injured after Boko Haram suicide bombers detonated Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) at a viewing centre in Konduga, Borno State. Reports...

A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and Plateau State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party  in this year’s elections, Gen. Jeremiah Useni (rtd) has said that the annulled...

The wife of Nigerian President, Aisha Buhari says she has dropped the title of ‘Wife of the President’ which she adopted in 2015 and now wants to be called ‘First Lady of the Federal Republic of...

Security operatives in Ghana on Wednesday arrested eight persons in connection with the kidnapping of two Canadian women in Kumasi. The women who have since been rescued were abducted at gunpoint outside...

Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan on Thursday swore in the immediate past governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha as the Senator representing Imo West Senatorial District at the National...