The Nigerian Army says its troops have rescued 13 farmers kidnapped by bandits in Kuyelo community in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Deputy Director Army Public Relations, Col...

The Nigerian Government on Saturday vowed to ensure the release of Leah Sharibu, the Chibok school girl who was abducted by Boko Haram insurgents in 2018. President Muahmmadu Buhari gave the assurance...

Nigeria has finally signed to join the African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCTFA), an agreement which aims to increase trade between African countries. President Muhammadu Buhari signed the landmark...

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the appeal filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last governorship election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke. In a majority decision...

Northern youths under the aegis of Coalition of Northern Group (CNG) have issued a 30-day ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari to implement the Ruga policy across the country, warning that the group...

Following the public outcry about his government’s proposed establishment of Ruga settlements for herdsmen across Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate suspension of the project.  The...

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari deserved to have lost this year’s presidential election due to his inability to handle the persistent clashes between...

Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu has ordered the arrest of Elisha Abbo, the Senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District in the National Assembly for assaulting...

Nigeria’s new Senate President, Ahmed Lawan on Tuesday debunked notions that the ninth Senate would be a rubber stamp. In his welcome address as the Senate reconvened after its three-week break, Lawan...

At least 50 people were killed and another 101 people injured in Benue State on Monday after they rushed to scoop fuel from an overturned tanker and the vehicle exploded. The incident happened at Ahumbe...

The Nigerian Army on Monday disclosed that it was planning to launch ‘Operation Crocodile Smile’ in Lagos State before the end of the year. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai...

The abducted District Head of Daura, the hometown of President Muhammadu Buhari, Musa Uba has regained his freedom after over sixty days in captivity. Confirming the development on Tuesday morning, the...

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on Monday assured the people of the state that no land in the state will be ceded to the Federal Government for the establishment of Ruga settlements. Fayemi, who...

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday ordered the final forfeiture of the sums of N9.2 billion and $8.4million  dollars traced to former Nigerian First Lady, Patience Jonathan and her associates.  Justice...

Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo has said he is taking a leave of absence as the senior pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) over the alleged rape allegations levelled against him by Busola,the wife of...

 Chairman of the South-East Governors Forum and Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi says there are no plans for the establishment of any Ruga or herdsmen settlement in any part of the South-East. Speaking...

The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to publicly declare their assets as proof to Nigerians and the world that they...

The Committee on Recovery of Missing Government Movable Property set up by Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State says officials of the administration of former governor, Rochas Okorocha left with the state...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday denied saying that kidnapping in Nigeria is exaggerated and not entirely new. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Osinbajo said he was entirely...

The Federal Government on Tuesday appointed Dr. Thomas John as Acting Alternate Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Governing Board.  John, a former Group Managing Director...