Reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission plans to investigate the alleged withdrawal of N11 billion from the accounts of Rivers State a the Central Bank between October 2015 and February...

One of the world’s most important airports, the Ataturk airport in Istanbul, Turkey came under attack this night. Three bombs exploded, killing 28 people and injuring 60 others. It is not yet clear...

Nigeria’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs, former Deputy Chairman of the 2014 National Conference and acclaimed political scientist, Bolaji Akinyemi has lashed out at the Secretary to the Government...

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday evening reacted to Senate President, Bukola Saraki’s claim that there is now a government within his government (read our report of yesterday on Saraki’s...

Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu was today removed from office by the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. The court went on to order the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to issue a...

The Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu and two others were this morning arraigned before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory. Alongside the former Clerk of...

British Prime Minister, David Cameron has announced that he will leave power in three months following the UK’s referendum decision to exit the European Union. After notifying the Queen of his decision...

It is almost certain that the United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union in a historic referendum whose results are still being announced at the moment. With more than 60% of the votes already...

The Nigerian Army has reacted to the claims by a militant group which calls itself the Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force that some senior military officers of Yoruba and Hausa extraction are planning...

Lt. General Thomas Waldhauser of the U.S. Marine Corps who has been nominated by President Barack Obama to head the U.S. Africa Command has disclosed that Boko Haram has effectively split into two. He...

The news came as a much-needed relief to many Nigerians when earlier in the week, a prominent newspaper reported that the Niger Delta Avengers and other militant groups in the Niger Delta region had agreed...

  Ibrahim Kpotun Idris has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as the Acting Inspector – General of the Nigeria Police Force. Idris replaces Solomon Ehigiator Arase who retired from service...

  The protest embarked upon by employees of the Federal Ministry of Finance headquarters, Abuja and the Budget Office of the Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning has continued despite entreaties...

Embattled governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, while reacting to the freezing of his personal Zenith Bank account by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, yesterday linked the wife of the Nigerian...

Invaders suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have once more unleashed terror on Benue State. The attack launched over the weekend was on Turan Council ward in Logo Local Government Area. The attack has reportedly...

The man widely regarded as one of the finest and most erudite judges Nigeria ever produced, Justice Niki Tobi has died at the age of 75. Tobi died at the National Hospital,  Abuja. Justice Niki Tobi...

Boko Haram terrorists yesterday evening sacked the village of Kuda in Adamawa State, killing 18 people, mostly women and children who were attending a funeral. According to a report by Reuters, Boko Haram...

Many Nigerians are aware of the name, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, better known by its abbreviation, ISIS. What they might never have imagined however is the possibility of ISIS winning over their...

A 41 year old British Member of Parliament, Jo Cox was killed in broad daylight today while interacting with her constituents in West Yorkshire. The youthful woman who represented Batley and Spen was...

This morning, the Niger Delta Avengers claimed it blew up an NNPC pipeline in Oruk Anam Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. NDA said on Twitter that it happened at 4:00 am. However, Akwa Ibom State...