President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his list of ministerial nominees to the Senate. Senate President,  Ahmad Lawan read the names at plenary today. In all the President nominated 43 ministers. The ministerial...

There was pandemonium in Abuja, the Nigerian capital today as about 3000 members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) staged a violent protest for the release of their leader, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. As...

The Alaafin of Oyo , Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has written to President Muhammadu Buhari, warning him about looming anarchy in the country if the siege laid to Yorubaland by Fulani herdsmen and kidnappers was...

The Supreme Court has rejected a request by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for it to review its last judgment which voided the participation of its candidates in the last general elections in Zamfara...

The Nigerian Army has arrested its former General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 8 Division, Sokoto, Major General Hakeem Otiki for questioning over the N400 million reported to have been stolen by escort...

Gunmen on Saturday night kidnapped four Turkish nationals in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State. Confirming the abductions, the spokesman of the Kwara State Police command, Ajayi Okasanmi said the...

There is rising tension and anxiety in Nigeria over the worsening security situation in the country.  Concerns have been raised by prominent Nigerians over the failure of the President Muhammad Buhari-led...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has raised the alarm over the security challenges in Nigeria, saying that the South-West region of the country does not want war. Oba Ogunwusi, who made this known...

The Nigeria Army on Friday confirmed the killing of a colonel, a captain and three other soldiers by gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents in Jakana area of Borno State. A statement issued in Abuja...

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday cited the flow of illegal funds in Africa as a major cause of insecurity on the continent. Buhari, who stated this while speaking at the 16th Conference...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to put a complete halt to the issue of herdsmen migration from the North to the South by tackling desert encroachment. Ortom,...

Popular social media platform, Instagram is hiding the number of likes on posts in several countries, including Australia and Japan in order to remove pressure on users. At the moment, Instagram users...

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Justice Tanko Muhammad as the country’s substantive Chief Justice. Justice Muhammad, who arrived the Red Chamber at around 10 :10 am in the...

Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Tuesday declared as void, the purported inauguration of the Edo State House of Assembly and ordered the Inspector – General of Police and the Director-General...

The Zamfara State Director of Budget, Alhaji Hamza Salihu has been kidnapped by some gunmen near Kachia, Kaduna State while on his way to Akwanga in Nasarawa State. His deputy, Alhaji Kabiru Ismail was...

The Nigerian Senate has called for the immediate convocation of a National Security Summit to address rising insecurity across the country. The call which was made during Tuesday’s plenary followed a...

Nigeria’s immediate past President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has described the killing of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of a leader of the pan- Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere,...

The Supreme Court  sitting in Abuja on Tuesday morning upheld the election of Senator Peter Nwaoboshi as the lawmaker representing Delta North Senatorial District in the National Assembly. In its ruling...

The Presidency on Monday night appealed to those who may be politicizing the killing in Ondo State of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti to desist forthwith. In a...

Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has this Monday released into the public domain another open letter he is sending to incumbent President, Muhammadu Buhari. As with previous letters...