A Catholic priest of the Enugu Diocese, Reverend Fr. Paul Offu was on Thursday night  shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Awgu Local Government Area of the state. Fr. Offu’s death is coming barely five...

Nigeria’s Vice-President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has said that the future prosperity of the country will be enhanced through the development of the business environment, talents and creativity. Osinbajo,...

Governors from 11 North-West states  on Thursday directed herdsmen to stop carrying arms whenever they were in public places in that part of Nigeria.  Groups such  as Yansakai were equally banned from...

Armed bandits on Tuesday evening reportedly injured two soldiers, one member of a vigilante group and two residents when they attacked four villages in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. The...

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has fixed August 21 as the date for final arguments in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar challenging...

The Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari on Tuesday told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February...

Hundreds of women in Owerri, the Imo State capital on Wednesday took to the streets to protest the alleged slapping of the daughter of Senator Rochas Okorocha, Uloma Nwosu by a member of the Committee...

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday warned the leadership of the Nigerian Senate not to allow powerful persons to set his state on fire in their quest to satisfy their thirst for power. Obaseki’s...

The Lagos State Police Command says it has launched a manhunt for the kidnappers of a businesswoman, Gbemisola Alabi who was reportedly abducted while jogging in the Sangotedo area of the state. The 35-year-old...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday fixed August 20 for ruling in an application filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar challenging the Presidential Election...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a suit filed by Senator Samuel Anyanwu challenging the emergence of Hon. Emeka Ihedioha as the duly elected governor of Imo State. Delivering the judgment, Justice...

The Nigerian Senate has directed the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki to issue a fresh proclamation for the inauguration of the Edo State House of Assembly within one week or risk the assembly being...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday condemned Saturday’s dastardly attack on a funeral procession at Nganzai community of Borno State which killed over 65 mourners at a grave site. The insurgents, apparently...

The Kaduna State High Court on Monday adjourned till August 5 ruling in the application for permission to travel to India for medical attention filed by the detained leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday said it would not present any witness to defend its case against the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential...

A ministerial nominee and retired Major General from Kano State, Bashir Magashi on Thursday cited the infighting among Nigerian Service Chiefs as one of the factors aiding the resurgence of Boko Haram...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reacted to the shocking news of the alleged death of Leah Sharibu, one of the Chibok school girls still held captive by Boko Haram insurgents. The news of Leah’s...

Over 50 persons have been confirmed dead, 10 communities leveled to the ground and thousands displaced following bloody communal clashes in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State. Between...

The Iranian government on Wednesday condemned the violence and use of force against Shiite demonstrators taking part in protest rallies across Nigeria. A statement issued in Abuja by the country’s Foreign...

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere has ordered Fulani herdsmen and vigilantes in the South-West region to leave now or face serious confrontation. At a news conference on Wednesday...