Officials of the Yobe State Pilgrims Welfare Board in Potiskum Local Government Council have been arrested by the state’s Police Command over alleged missing Hajj fares paid to them by over 41 intending...

Nigerian troops, in the early hours of this Friday, reportedly raided the United Nations  building in Maiduguri, Borno State in search  of arms. According to reports, the building popularly known as...

Former Commonwealth Secretary General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku has said that the present administration in Nigeria seems unconcerned that the nation was slowly heading towards disaster. Chief Anyaoku gave...

The Nigeria Police has come under attack from the Senate and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over its use of brute force to disperse a group of protesters in Abuja on Tuesday. The Senate in a statement...

Former Minister of Transport and member of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Ebenezer Babatope has said the party wants President Muhammadu Buhari to...

The Vatican on Wednesday condemned the attacks on Christians living in Nigeria and the Central African Republic (CAR). Pope Francis made the condemnation while speaking at the end of his weekly public...

Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday visited jailed Zambian opposition leader, Hakainde Hichilema in prison. Obasanjo, who visited Hichilema at the Mukobeko Maximum Security Prison...

The rising wave of kidnapping cases in Nigeria took a new dimension on Monday morning as 15 passengers travelling to Lagos aboard a God Is Good (GIG) transport company bus were abducted at Elibrada, Emohua...

Nigeria’s Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said that the problems bedeviling the country are a result of mismanagement of funds not their inavailability as believed in many quarters. According...

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has said it will deport 18 illegal immigrants from neighbouring Benin Republic and Togo for residing and working in the country illegally. The illegal immigrants...

It was like a tale of the unexpected yesterday, Sunday, when a vehicular accident on a busy street named Great Challenge Road in the Iba area of Lagos claimed the lives of three persons. Two of the victims...

At least 11 persons have died and about 80 others have been wounded in what looks like a gun battle inside a church this Sunday. The police are still trying to unravel the mystery behind the heavy exchange...

The Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigeria Police has dismissed four policemen for stealing and selling traditional attires and domestic property belonging to Nigeria’s former president, Goodluck...

After protracted bureaucratic foot dragging, the US State Department has finally approved the sale of 12 A-29 Super Tucano attack planes worth $593 million to Nigeria. The sale which is to be accompanied...

Nigeria’s Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said that despite the numerous challenges facing the economy of the country, Nigerians were still keeping faith with the ruling All Progressives Congress...

Nigeria’s immediate past Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has debunked reports on some social media sites that she made utterances against the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. Okonjo-Iweala,...

Hoodlums numbering over a hundred on Tuesday invaded the Kogi State House of Assembly and attacked lawmakers, stripping a member naked in the process. No sooner had the lawmakers settled down for the...

There are indications that Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari will soon be returning from London, the United Kingdom where he has been on a medical vacation. Reports say family members of the President...

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan has lost property running into millions of naira as his Abuja residence was burgled allegedly by policemen detailed to guard the premises. The said policemen,...

The Awujale of Ijebuland in Ogun State, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona has expressed surprise and worry over the spread of rumours of his death by some bloggers and websites in and outside Nigeria. The 83-year-old...