President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday formally wrote the National Assembly seeking approval for over ₦500 billion supplementary budget to fund the 2019 general elections and  sundry national infrastructure. In...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned a former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu at a Federal High Court in Lagos on an amended 39-count bordering on alleged...

  No fewer than 49 persons have reportedly died and several others are missing after flood wreaked havoc in 10 communities in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State on Sunday night. Some of...

The outgoing French Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Denys Gauer says he believes foreigners are not involved in the unabated killings currently going on across the country. Addressing journalists during the...

A coalition of observer groups and civil society organizations that monitored Saturday’s governorship elections in Ekiti State have disputd the emergence of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate,...

Twenty-three Nigerian soldiers are reportedly missing after Boko Haram insurgents ambushed their convoy on Saturday in Balagallaye, a remote village northeast of the Borno State capital, Maiduguri. According...

The House of Representatives has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to mandate the Nigeria Police and other security agencies to apologize to Nigerians over the alleged attack on Governor Ayodele Fayose...

A northern group,  Arewa Youth Coalition for Peace (AYCP) has issued a 12-week ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari to end the killings in the country or face mass protests. In a press conference...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Nigerian security agencies to stop further assault on Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose and offer him the protection he rightfully deserves as the democratically-elected...

 Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has blamed the recent attacks and killings in his state on the failure of leadership. In a statement personally signed by him and issued on Thursday, the governor...

South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa has attributed the persistent killing of Nigerians in his country to criminality and not xenophobia, vowing to bring perpetrators to book. Ramaphosa stated this...

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr. Nsima Ekere has stated that the Federal Government and some oil companies were yet to remit the sum of ₦1.5 trillion due to...

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said it has uncovered a printing press where election materials meant for Saturday’s gubernatorial elections in Ekiti State were being printed. The Police, in...

  The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) says over 100 Christian pilgrims absconded during the 2017 holy pilgrimage to Israel. Executive Secretary of the NCPC, Tor Uja made the revelation...

  The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reacted to the alleged forgery of its Exemption Certificate by the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, saying the minister actually applied for an...

The Nigerian Army has disclosed that its troops engaged members of the Boko Haram terrorists in a gun duel at Arege, Borno State on Monday, neutralizing 15 of them in the process. A statement issued by...

Ahead of the much anticipated Ekiti State governorship election scheduled to hold on Saturday, the Nigeria Police  has released a far-reaching operational order  by the Inspector General of Police ,...

President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo has raised an alarm over reports that some persons believed to be non-Nigerian citizens were being registered by the Independent National Electoral...

The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Thursday discharged the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki of the false assets declaration charge preferred against him by the Federal Government. In a lead judgment which...

Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has said that if the intention of herdsmen attacking communities in the state is to grab land for themselves, it will not succeed. Lalong who stated this in Abuja...