The Auditor-General for the Federation, Mr. Anthony Ayine has accused the Senate of denying auditors from his office access to conduct audit on capital items supplied or executed for the National Assembly. Ayine,...

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja for Aswan, Egypt, to attend the Aswan Forum. The forum will hold from December 11 to 12. The Aswan Forum is an initiative of the Chairman of the African Union...

President Muhammadu Buhari has named Mr. Edward Adamu as Chairman of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria. He replaces former Chairman of the Corporation, Muiz Banire. This was contained in a...

Mr. Muhammad M. Nami has been appointed as the new chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). He replaces Mr. Tunde Fowler whose tenure expired today. This was made known in a statement made...

The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has appointed Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, Emir of Kano, as Chairman of the new Kano State Emirate Council. This was made known in a press statement ...

Convicted Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, will continue to receive his salaries and all other entitlements while in prison, the Senate has said. The spokesperson of the Senate, Godiya Akwashiki, made...

Pentecostal evangelist, Reinhard Bonnke who is globally acknowledged for his gospel missions throughout the African continent has died at the age of 79. A short statement posted on his official Facebook...

Barely 24 hours after his release from custody, operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Friday morning re-arrested the convener of RevolutionNow protests, Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant,...

The Department of State Security  (DSS) on Thursday night released human rights activist, Publisher of Sahara Reporters and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2019 presidential...

The Lagos Division of the Federal High Court, on Thursday, sentenced a serving senator, Chief whip of the Nigerian Senate and former governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, to 12 years in prison for a N7.65...

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed some suits seeking the removal of Mr. Ibrahim Magu as the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The plaintiffs had...

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the Federal Government to recover pensions collected by former governors now serving as ministers and members of the National Assembly. The court also...

The National Universities Commission in Nigeria (NUC) has discovered 100 fake professors. This discovery was revealed by the Executive Secretary of the commission, Professor Abubakar Rasheed. He also...

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has renamed the Onikan Stadium on Lagos Island as Mobolaji Olufunso Johnson Arena. This was announced by the governor during a ‘Day of Honour’ event organised...

The Anambra State  Police Command has declared Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lawyer to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu wanted. This was disclosed by the Commissioner of Police, Anambra...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday secured an order of the Federal High Court in Lagos for the forfeiture of two houses in Ilorin, Kwara State belonging to the immediate past Senate...

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday granted N10m bail to a naval captain, Dada Labinjo, believed to have been in a naval underground detention for over a year. The bail followed Labinjo’s arraignment...

An electric power accident has been reported at the Ikoyi Prison, a major correctional facility in Lagos. This was confirmed by the Controller General of Corrections, Ja’afaru Ahmed. Inmates were...

The Court of Appeal in Jos has affirmed the re-election of Simon Lalong of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as Governor of Plateau State. The court also dismissed the appeal by Jeremiah Useni of the...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday upheld the election of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State. In an unanimous judgment by the five-member panel led by Justice A. O. Belgore, the appellate court...