A 5-storey building which accommodates a private school in the Itafaji area of Lagos Island collapsed on Wednesday morning, leaving hundreds of school children trapped underneath the rubbles. At the time...

Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has blamed President Muhammadu Buhari of being responsible for the delays experienced in passing the country’s budget in the last four years. Ekweremadu,...

The Indepenedent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced March 23 for supplementary elections in states and constituencies where elections were declared inconclusive. The  governorship elections...

European Union (EU) observers have said that soldiers deployed to Rivers State stopped them from monitoring Saturday’s Governorship and State Assembly elections in the state. According to the preliminary...

President Muhammadu Buhari says he is happy over the majority win of the ruling All Progressives Congress into the Senate and House of Representatives in the just concluded general elections in the country....

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Darius Ishaku and Emeka Ihedioha  as winners of last Saturday’s governorship...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has omitted the name of Governor Rochas Okorocha from the list of senators-elect to be presented with their certificates of return this Thursday. Okorocha...

The governorship election in Benue State has been declared inconclusive after the margin between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress was less than the cancelled votes. The...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared last Saturday’s governorship elections in Adamawa, Bauchi, Plateau and Sokoto states as inconclusive. INEC’s Returning Officer in Adamawa...

The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Police on Monday morning arrested the state’s Deputy Governor, Nasiru Gawuna and the  Commissioner for Local Government, Alhaji Sule Garo for allegedly threatening...

Kwara State governor-elect, Alhaji Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has pledged to interface with the Nigeria Police to ensure that all those implicated in the historic Offa robbery case were promptly prosecuted...

The Financial Times of London has said  that Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari is being run in a lacklustre manner and no sense of direction. The UK-based newspaper said this in its editorial titled...

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said with all certainty that he has a job in Abuja even if he loses the gubernatorial election in Kaduna State where he is seeking  re-election for a second...

Wife of Nigeria’s president, Aisha Buhari, has advised the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress to consider only card-carrying members for political appointments. Aisha made the call at a...

The Lagos State High Court on Friday sentenced Lekan Shonde, a depot worker to death by hanging for killing his wife, Ronke. Justice Josephine Oyefeso  delivered the judgement as Lekan was found guilty...

A week after saying that his second term in office  would be tough, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has toned down his language by saying that his next four years would rather be peaceful and prosperous.  While...

The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the order of temporary forfeiture made by a Federal High Court in Lagos in respect of the $8.4million traced to the wife of the former president, Mrs. Patience Jonathan...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it will conduct supplementary elections in 14 states where elections were disrupted in the February 23 Presidential and National Assembly...

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday granted the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar permission to inspect and obtain Certified True Copies (CTC)...

A Federal High Court sitting in Yola on Wednesday sacked Abdurauf Moddibo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) member recently elected to represent Yola North/Yola South and Girei Federal Constituency...