At least 26 inmates of the Agodi Prison in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital are set to write the 2018 National Examination Council (NECO) examination.   According to a statement issued on Tuesday by the...

  Members of the organized labour in Nigeria on Tuesday began series of protests aimed at drawing public attention to the lingering negotiations on the new national minimum wage in the country. In...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has vowed to make sure that the law takes its full course on all those found culpable in the death of Miss Ochanya Ogbanje who died after being sexually abused for five...

 President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday vowed that the Federal Government will take the strongest measures possible to punish perpetrators of the latest violence that erupted in Kaduna State. Speaking...

Several persons are feared dead and dozens of others injured after protesting members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) clashed again with troops of the Nigerian Army, this time at  Nyanya, a...

The Nigeria Army has confirmed that three members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) or Shi’ite group were killed while two soldiers sustained injuries when the sect clashed with troops at Zuba...

Former Minister of Works and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih is dead.  Anenih, 85, died on Sunday evening at Cedarcrest Hospital, Abuja, where he was receiving treatment...

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the research unit of The Economist Magazine has again predicted that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar will...

Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno has blamed the misuse of social media for the heightened tensions that has led to violence in some parts of the country, particularly in...

The Plateau State Police Command has declared the District Head of Dura in Du District of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State and seven others wanted in connection with the disappearance...

A former Nigerian Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd) has reiterated his commitment to the oneness of Nigeria, saying that the unity of the country is non-negotiable. Gowon stated this on Tuesday while...

The Nigerian Government on Tuesday said it will soon come out with a policy that will limit the number of children that a mother could have in Nigeria to two. The country’s Minister of Finance, Zainab...

The Nigerian government has officially reacted to the broadcast by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. It dismissed his threats that he was returning to the...

Former Governor of Ekiti  State, Ayodele Fayose, has been granted bail. The Federal High Court, Ikoyi, granted the former governor bail with a N50million bond. He is also required to deposit his international...

Nigeria’s Minister for Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has disclosed that the Abuja-Kaduna rail line cannot run faster than 90Km/Hr because the Ministry does not want locomotives to kill cows. The minister...

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday denied an allegation that five of its personnel  aided the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to escape from...

The Police Force Headquarters in Abuja says it did not deploy its men to provide security for the embattled Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof. Yusuf Usman. Force...

Fear reigns in the city of Kaduna and its environs as residents believe that the deadly religious violence which erupted at Kasuwan Magani in Kajuru Local Government area last Thursday would yet explode. That...

The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has said he has returned fully and will be bringing ‘hell’ with him. In his first public broadcast, Kanu, who disappeared...

Former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan has invited President Muhammadu Buhari, former President Olusegun Obasanjo and erstwhile Vice President, Atiku Abubakar to the launch of his book titled ‘My...