The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has commended the performance of men of the Nigeria Police Force deployed to provide security in last Saturday’s re-run elections in Rivers State. While...

Popular Benin-City Phil-Hallmark supermarket was on Sunday morning razed down by fire. The cause of the fire which is said to have started in the early hours of Sunday is yet to be established. Eyewitnesses...

  The Civil Liberties Organisation CLO, has condemned the withdrawal of the Chief Security Officer to the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike by the Nigeria Police headquarters in Abuja. CLO said...

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, says it has launched its own counter action against the Nigerian Army’s Operation Python Dance. The group calls it Operation David Dance.  However, IPOB says,...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has placed a ban on importation of motor vehicles across the country’s land borders. All vehicles imported into Nigeria must now pass through the sea ports. Mr. Wale...

World-celebrated literary icon and social critic, Prof. Wole Soyinka has reportedly made good his vow to throw away his American green card if Donald Trump won the US Presidential election. The Nobel...

  Hundreds of placard-carrying members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria also known as Shi’ites on Thursday protested in front of the National Assembly in Abuja. The protesters demanded the release...

  The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has apparently yielded to the pressure and protests from various sections of the country against its 100% increase of internet data tariffs which should...

President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Director-General of the Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation, Sally Mbanefo. Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir David Lawal, conveyed...

  The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has jacked up the cost of data for internet services by 100% effective December 1, 2016. Indeed, NCC had since...

Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima has assured the people of the state that by May 2019, all the Internally Displaced Person (IDP) camps in the state will be shut down. “We have reconstructed Bama...

Former Nigerian President and widely renowned statesman, Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed his feelings regarding President Muhammadu Buhari’s ways of handling the nation’s current economic issues. The...

The Presidency has given a very strong indication that the nation’s leader will contest in the 2019 Presidential elections. It has also discredited remarks that Buhari will not get any support when...

Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal has disclosed that the country has not paid the salaries and allowances due to  former heads of state including Yakubu Gowon, Shehu Shagari,...

The United States government has issued a statement following the clash between the Kano State police and members of the Shia Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) in which several people lost their lives. The...

The Federal Government has accused the militant groups of the Niger Delta of refusing to negotiate a lasting solution to the problems in the region. The government says that the aggression exhibited by...

Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki who is currently in detention on corruption allegations refused the Federal Government’s offer to attend the burial of his father and former Sultan...

Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki, Former Sultan of Sokoto has died at the age of 93. The Sultan who was deposed in 1996 by then Head of State, General Sani Abacha was also the father of former National Security...

The city of Kano was tense this morning as members of the Shiite Islamic Movement of Nigeria clashed with the Kano State Police. The clash which erupted around the Tamburawa area on the outskirts of the...

Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike has openly said that the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari has double standards in its campaign against corruption. The governor, while delivering...