A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday granted bail to Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former Senior Special Assistance to former President Goodluck Jonathan in the sum of ₦100 million. Okupe, who was dragged...

Former Nigerian Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida on Monday called on the Armed Forces to evolve new strategies to confront terrorism and insurgency in the country. Babangida, who...

A former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been confirmed as the new Commissioner of Police in Lagos state. The...

The Nigeria Police Force has filed a charge of illegal possession of firearms against Senator Dino Melaye. In the charge which has been filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, the Police said a...

The Chief Justice of Nigeria CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen was conspicuously absent at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) where he was scheduled to be arraigned on charges of false declaration of assets. Dennis...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it would not be participating in the 2019 general elections in Nigeria. President of the Union, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi who disclosed this in a bulletin...

Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara has blamed the lingering insecurity and insurgency in the northern part of the country on the complacent attitude of elders from...

  The United Nations (UN)  on Wednesday called for an improvement in the efforts to secure lives and property in Nigeria’s North-East.   A statement released by the UN Humanitarian Coordinator...

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives, Mr. Bismarck Rewane as head of the Minimum Wage Technical Advisory Committee. Inaugurating the committee...

Armed men on Tuesday night stormed the campaign office of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abubakar Atiku in Akure, Ondo state and destroyed campaign posters. A statement...

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hajia Khadija Bukar Abba-Ibrahim has resigned her appointment as minister and member of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). The minister who confirmed...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated that some politicians in the country have been buying up Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) or inducing voters financially to collect their Voter...

Elders and leaders from Borno State have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to rescue the state from the devastating activities of Boko Haram insurgents. They made the passionate appeal on Monday when...

The Ebonyi State governor, Engr. David Umahi has raised alarm that members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have threatened to kidnap and kill five governors in the South-East region...

Nigeria’s Minister of Transport and the Director General of the Buhari Campaign Organization, Rotimi Amaechi has reacted to leaked audio tapes in which he allegedly insulted President Muhammadu Buhari. Former...

The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has revealed plans to protest against the continued stay in office of Ibrahim Kpotun Idris as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) following his attainment...

The Nigerian Army has given clarifications on why a combined team of security personnel  sealed the offices of Daily Trust newspapers in Abuja, Lagos and Maiduguri in Borno State. The raids happened hours...

Barely five weeks to the general elections in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says that about eight million eligible voters are yet to pick up their Permanent Voter Cards...

The South East Governors’ Forum on Saturday vowed to resist any attempt to use security agencies, especially the Nigerian Army to rig the 2019 general elections under the guise of Operation Python Dance...

The embattled senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye has finally surrendered himself to the Nigeria Police after eight days of police siege on his Abuja...