Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai has given a 40-day ultimatum for troops engaging Boko Haram insurgents to capture and deliver the leader of the group, Abubakar...

Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has ordered the Nigeria Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to make Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) and Islamic Religious Knowledge...

  A former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr Olu Onagoruwa has passed on at the age of 80. Onagoruwa, a respected human rights activist died in the early...

  The Federal Government is moving to beef up security in Southern Kaduna following the resurgence of bloody clashes between Fulani herdsmen and farmers. The latest clash which happened this week...

Apparently responding to the growing calls for restructuring and growing insecurity in the country, the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has inaugurated a committee to look into modalities for the possible...

Nigeria’s Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has been commended by the United Nation’s Office for West Africa and Sahel (UNOWAS) over his handling of the recent crisis in the Bakassi Peninsula...

  Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has claimed that a majority of Nigerians still believe in the programmes and capabilities of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Jonathan, who...

Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson has said that the newly-established University of Africa (UNIAFRICA) located at Toru-Orua in Sagbama Local Government Area of the state would soon be a reality...

A High Court sitting in Kaduna has remanded a whistleblower for allegedly providing false information to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on former Nigerian...

For allegedly faking his own kidnap, the Lagos State government has suspended the Baale of Shangisha in the Magodo area of the state, Chief Yusuf Ogundare indefinitely. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode who approved...

The controversy surrounding the introduction of National Values/Civic Education into Nigeria’s school curriculum heightened on Thursday as the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) took its protest...

  The District Attorney of Queens County in the United States has sentenced a 56- year-old United States-based Nigerian pastor to 15 years in prison for raping two teenage girls. According to the...

Nigeria’s Chief of Air Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has said that the Nigerian Army would not get itself entangled in politics while discharging its constitutional duties. The Army Chief made...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered the release of N1.6 billion to 15 states across the country that have been ravaged by flood. The order which was given on Wednesday by Acting President Yemi...

  At least 19 persons have reportedly been killed and 23 others critically wounded after suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers carried out a series of attacks which targeted a civilian self-defence...

  Nigeria’s Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigerians should expect President ,Muhammadu Buhari back in the country very soon. Only yesterday, Osinbajo flew into London to see the ailing...

Wife of Nigeria’s President  Mohammadu  Buhari,  Aisha has said that her husband would soon be back to send ‘ the hyenas and jackals’ in his administration out of the ‘kingdom’. Aisha, who...

The Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has asked the Federal Executive Council to declare President Muhammadu Buhari incapable of continuing in office by invoking Section 144 of the 1999...

Patience Jonathan, the wife of the immediate past president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of sending assassins to eliminate her. She made...

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization,  Ohanaeze Ndigbo has disagreed with Igbo youths agitating for the emergence of a separate Biafran nation, saying that the realization of a physical Biafra cannot...