Acclaimed social commentator and Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stop his frequent recourse to blaming his predecessor for Nigeria’s economic...

Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has restated his belief that the Federal Government under President Muhammadu Buhari could do far better in its quest to revive the Nigerian economy by looking beyond...

The Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate, NDGJM, which has been carrying out attacks on oil pipelines in the upland parts of Delta State has blown up yet another oil facility. Yesterday, the NDGJM blew...

Erstwhile ‘super permanent secretary’ and Chairman of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Transition Committee, Ahmed Joda has described former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as a professional...

Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III has claimed that armed cattle rearers who have been unleashing terror on people in different parts of Nigeria are not Nigerians. The violent nomads who are known...

Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff,  Lt.  Gen. Tukur Buratai disclosed during a courtesy visit to the Bayelsa State government house yesterday, the intention of the Buhari Administration to deploy...

The Independent National Electorarl Commission, INEC has just made a change in the date of the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Edo State. The Commission which has decided to shift the election date to...

The National Christian Elders Forum has condenmed what it described as the declaration by the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, of September 12  as Sallah Day or Eid-El-Kabir public holiday....

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has released a statement urging citizens of Edo State not to make the mistake of voting for an All Progressives Congress candidate in the forthcoming gubernatorial...

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in Benin City today to campaign for the gubernatorial candidate of his party, the All Progressives Congress , Godwin Obaseki. The Edo State governorship elections...

Professor Chidi Odinkalu, former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, has sounded a warning that the current state of affairs in Nigeria may make elections impossible in 2019. Should elections...

Brazil’s Senate has just voted to remove President Dilma Rousseff from office for alleged budget fraud by a 61-20 man count. This comes as a major blow to the Workers’ Party that has held...

The Niger Delta Greenland Justice Movement has blown up a major oil pipeline in the upland part of Delta State. The Ogor-Oteri delivery line operated by the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company and...

  Dear Mr. President, Last year, when you assumed office, the chant of “Change”, your campaign slogan, ushered you into the Presidential Villa.  Today, cries of “hunger” could be heard across...

Four months after Fulani cattle rearers sacked the village of Nimbo in Enugu State, the herdsmen have unleashed tragedy on another community in the state. The village of Ndiagu which is only some 10 minutes...

Nigerian Army Headquarters last night said key Boko Haram commanders have been killed in a raid by the Nigerian Air Force. The Army also said Abubakar Shekau, leader of the insurgents was ‘fatally...

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to yesterday’s killing of eight people by an Islamic mob in Talata Mafara, Zamfara State. On Twitter this morning, the President said: “I received news...

The fight for relvevance among Niger Delta militants, as proposals are made towards dialogue with the Federal Government, continued yesterday. A new group which calls itself Niger Delta Greenland Justice...

An irate mob which claimed to be defending Islam and redressing a blasphemy against Prophet Muhammed yesterday killed eight people in the town of Talata Mafara in Zamfara State. According to the News...

Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly sacked a village called Shawa in the Askira Local Government Area of Borno State. Punch newspaper of Nigeria which reported the story quoted the leader of a youth...