Governors of the 36 states in Nigeria have insisted that while they are not opposed to the ongoing plans to approve a new minimum wage for workers in the country, they lacked the capacity to pay. Rising...

    The Governing Council of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has for the second time in two years suspended its Executive Secretary, Professor Usman Yusuf over alleged infractions...

  The Catholic Secretariat in Nigeria (CSN) has described as mischievous, a statement credited to the Buhari Media Organization calling for the removal of Bishop Matthew Hasan Kukah as Convener of...

Khalid Al-Makura, the son of the Executive Governor of Nasarawa State has reportedly injured six persons with his car around the Mararaba Ankunza area of Lafia, the state capital. Khalid was said to...

The Lagos State House of Assembly has ordered the Private Sector Partnership (PSP) operators back to work after disowning Visionscape Sanitation Solutions which was contracted by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode...

Commercial and business activities in Igando and Iyana-Iba areas of Lagos were on Wednesday grounded as commercial bus drivers engaged officials of a Lagos State Task Force on traffic offences within...

Hauwa Mohammed Liman, the second aid worker held hostage by a faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) for seven months has finally been executed after a deadline for negotiations...

 More than a hundred persons are possibly dead following last Friday’s pipeline explosion in Umuimo and Umuduru communities in Osisioma Local Government Area of Abia State  Community leaders in the...

The Presidency on Monday denied issuing a list of high profile Nigerians affected by a travel ban imposed by the Buhari government just as it also claimed that the Executive Order 6 (EO6) was not a political...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Sunday begged the Islamic State in Nigeria not to execute the healthcare workers it has held hostage in the country since March. The Islamic State...

President and General Overseer of the Living Faith Church, aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo on Sunday said that he does not belong to any political party in Nigeria. Speaking at a Sunday church...

Former president, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has pleaded with the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-East zone, to support the party’s presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku...

The House of Representatives on Thursday revealed that it has discovered ₦21 billion and $104.46 million undeclared revenue in two separate accounts outside the Treasury Single Account (TSA). The chairman...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate for the 2019 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has picked the former Governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi, as his running mate. PETER OBI’S...

  The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II has berated selfish politicians in the country, accusing them of being ruled by selfish interests which he said was causing disunity across...

The Presidency on Thursday night said former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his anointed candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar will lose together in next year’s...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says he has forgiven his erstwhile deputy, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for whatever wrong he did while they were in office. Obasanjo spoke when Atiku Abubakar...

The Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar today met with his former principal, Olusegun Obasanjo, Also at the meeting was the Founder of The Living...

The Nigerian Senate has approved N234.51 billion for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This is N7.9 billion less than the N242.45 billion requested by President Buhari. Also approved...

Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Wednesday administered the oath of office on the two newest Senators in the National Assembly, Lawal Gumau (APC, Bauchi South) and Ahmed Babba-Kaita (APC, Katsina North). Senator...