There was confusion at the Federal High Court  sitting in Abuja on Monday when the former National Publicity Secretary of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh collapsed when he...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Sunday alleged that the Federal Government was putting final touches to a plot to assassinate him. Wike, who made the allegation at the Living Faith Church...

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has denied accusations that he masterminded the arrest of some youths in the southern part of Kwara State. In a statement released in Abuja...

Barely 48 hours after the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai ordered troops deployed in the area to flush out all armed bandits, 10 persons were brutally murdered on Thursday morning when bandits...

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Thursday ordered the temporary forfeiture of some property worth ₦1.8billion allegedly belonging to Tuoyo Omatsuli, the Executive Director, Projects, of the...

President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki on Wednesday accused the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris of plotting to frame him up to ‘settle scores’ for being declared unfit to hold public...

As the Ramadan fast commences, President Muhammadu Buhari has charged Muslims in the country to use the opportunity offered by the exercise to increase their generosity, kindness and love for humanity. In...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Senator representing Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial district, Senator Bassey Akpan for allegedly receiving vehicles worth ₦303 million...

President Muhammadu Buhari says despite the scars he suffered in his first attempt at fighting corruption as the military head of state of Nigeria between 1984 and 1985, he would continue to sustain the...

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday increased the 2018 national budget proposal by 6 percent. From the N8.61 trillion proposed by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Senate increased it to ₦9.12 trillion. The...

A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja has granted bail to the Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye. In his ruling on Wednesday morning,...

A Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos has ordered the remand in prison custody of a serving senator and the immediate past governor of the state, Jonah David Jang. Prior to his ruling, Justice Daniel...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of ₦10 bilion for the rehabilitation of all communities affected by  herdsmen attacks in Benue and other states. This was disclosed by Vice President...

No fewer than 13 pilgrims out of the 156 from Delta State who travelled to Israel on pilgrimage last year absconded upon arrival in the Holy City. The Delta State Commissioner of the Bureau for Special...

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has given claimants a 90-day ultimatum to challenge the planned repatriation of $625 million of the ‘Abacha Loot’ to the Nigerian government. This is...

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has said that the menace of graft ravaging the nation will not end until justice catches up with corrupt Nigerian leaders. Soyinka stated this on Monday while speaking...

For the umpteenth time, youths protesting the continued detention of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria and his wife, Zeenat on Monday clashed with policemen at the Federal...

A human rights advocacy group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the United Nations (UN) to prevail on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop the willful disobedience...

The Catholic Church has warned the Federal Government against any plots to gag the media in the guise of curbing hate and inciting speeches ahead of the 2019 general elections. Speaking in Abuja in his...

Unidentified gunmen on Sunday morning attacked the landing site of the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) at Igbogene in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, killing one airman in the process. A statement...