The Federal Government has approached a Federal High Court  in Abuja to seek an order of temporary forfeiture of about 22 houses allegedly belonging to Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu. The said...

  The wife of Brig.-Gen. Paul Tarela Boroh, the former Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and sacked Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (SAP), Mrs. Ibinye Boroh has denied...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has confirmed the release of some of the school girls abducted from Government Girls Science and Technical College in Dapchi Town, Yobe State by Boko Haram terrorists. Their...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in conjunction with the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) have allegedly discovered the sum of $9 million in cash at the residence of the...

Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has ordered the immediate withdrawal of all police orderlies attached to people generally referred to as Very Important Persons (VIPs) as well as...

The Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA) and a coalition of nine other militant groups in the Niger Delta region on Monday gave President Muhammadu Buhari a four-week ultimatum to reinstate Brig.-Gen...

Senator Dino Melaye has described as laughable and preposterous the allegations by the Nigeria Police that he has links with two armed political thugs arrested in connection with various crimes. The Police...

Global human rights watchdog,Amnesty International has said international oil companies like Shell and Eni are negligent when it comes to addressing the issue of oil spills in the oil-rich Niger Delta...

The Department of State Services (DSS) has announced the arrest of one Jonah Abbey whom it described as a notorious gunrunner along with his driver, Agyo Saviour aka Dan-Wase. In a statement released...

There is palpable fear and anxiety among residents of Argungu in Argungu Local Government Area of Kebbi State over the unusual and unexpected drying up of the famous Argungu River. Reports say the residents...

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Osun State has blacklisted Osogbo High School in Osogbo and withdrawn all Corps members posted to there after several threats and attacks from students of the...

The House of Representatives has resolved to probe the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Kogi State government over the illegal importation of military hardware into the country. While condemning...

The Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima has ordered the closing down of all female boarding schools in 25 out of the 27 Local Government Areas of the state to forestall future abduction of school girls...

The Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group on Tuesday accused the Federal Government of incompetence and carelessness over the abduction of 110 schoolgirls in Dapchi Town, Yobe State by Boko Haram insurgents. The...

There seems to be no end in sight to the renewed killings and destruction of property in Plateau State as gunmen on Wednesday attacked Dong, a settlement in Jos South Local Government Area of the State. A...

President Muhamadu Buhari on Tuesday summoned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris to answer a query as to why he breached a presidential order given to him to relocate to Benue following...

President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked Brigadier-General Paul Tarela Boroh (rtd) as the Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme over allegations of corruption. A statement released by the President’s...

The European Union (EU) has charged the Federal Government to ensure that the perpetrators of the recurrent clashes between herdsmen and farmers in Nigeria were brought to justice. In a statement released...

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday advocated 25 years jail sentence for rapists and perpetrators of other forms of domestic violence as an aggressive measure towards curbing those crisis. Governor...

The Federal Government says it has so far employed about 350 ex-militants from the Niger-Delta region out of the 30,000  who were sponsored abroad by the Amnesty Office. The Special Adviser to President...