Professor Richard Iyiola Akindele, the Obafemi Awolowo University lecturer who has been standing trial for demanding sex from a female postgraduate student in exchange for marks has been sentenced to two...

At least 14 persons were  killed while about 17 others were injured on Sunday when some gunmen raided Ungwan Paa-Gwandara village in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A resident of the community...

Diamond Bank Plc has confirmed that it has agreed to a merger with Access Bank. The confirmation came in an official statement issued by the bank some minutes ago. Read statement below: The Board of Diamond...

The Federal Government of Nigeria is reportedly probing the country’s former Senate president, Senator David Mark over some assets held offshore, including 20 companies in British Virgin Islands and...

  The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu says he is delighted that the Nigerian Senate did not confirm him as the substantive head of the anti-graft...

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Usman Jibrin has resigned his appointment following his emergence as the new Emir of Nasarawa. Nasarawa is one of the most prominent towns in Nasarawa...

The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi has faulted the current administration’s style in its fight against corruption. Speaking on Tuesday during the 2018...

Men of the Abia State Police Command on Tuesday arrested 51 Jewish worshippers who were on a peaceful protest in Umuahia. The protesters, who were agitating for a Jewish nation in Nigeria carried the insignia...

President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed his 2015 presidential election victory to the millions of Nigerians who desired a government that would tackle the endemic corruption in the country.  Buhari,...

Nigeria’s Minister for Labour and Employment, Chris Nwabueze Ngige has lamented the dearth of infracstructure in the South-East geo-political zone of the country. The minister who stated this on Monday...

The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has asked its members across the country to suspend the planned shutdown of operations. The suspension order which was conveyed...

  The Fulani socio-cultural association, the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore (MAKH) has accused the Nigeria Police and other local security agencies of silently killing their members in communities in Zamfara,...

There was panic this Friday among commuters and residents who live close to the Asaba end of the Niger Bridge in Delta State following the discovery of a strange object suspected to be an Improvised Explosive...

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu on Wednesday stated that about 60 percent of looted funds were still hidden in Nigeria. Speaking during an interactive...

The Special Assistant to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on New Media, Odaudu Joel Minister on Wednesday resigned his appointment. In a letter addressed to the Governor and dated December 5, 2018,...

A Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo on Wednesday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to present the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State,...

The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) made up of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and 45 other parties have formally adopted  former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar as its presidential candidate...

Immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose was involved in an auto crash on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos today. This was disclosed by his media aide, Lere Olayinka on Twitter. He wrote Immediate...

A Federal High Court in the Federal Capital Teritory, Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Department of State Services (DSS) and other security agencies to arrest...

Wife of the Nigerian President, Aisha Buhari, disclosed yesterday that her husband would have performed better, but for two people who are frustrating his efforts. Aisha claims that there are two men in...