A delegation of Nigerian governors led by the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum and governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari on Wednesday visited ailing President Muhammadu Buhari in London.
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The national leader of Ijaws and Convener of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark has said that the youths in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria are getting increasingly impatient over...
Protesting youths temporarily shut down Tuesday’s activities at the National Assembly after security operatives denied them entry into the assembly premises.
The protesters who are members...
A nationwide blackout is imminent in Nigeria as the nation’s electric power generation has fallen below the 3,000 megawatts mark as the number of idle power plants continues to increase.
Reports say...
The Federal Government of Nigeria may be considering the establishment of a body that will regulate the use of social media in the country.
The recommendation for the setting up of the body was...
No fewer than 198 Nigerians illegally residing in Saudi Arabia have voluntarily returned to the country.
The returnees mostly women and children arrived the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport,...
Nigeria’s ailing President, Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, received a delegation of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Abuja House in London.
In a telephone conversation with Femi Adesina,...
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai has given a 40-day ultimatum for troops engaging Boko Haram insurgents to capture and deliver the leader of the group, Abubakar...
Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has ordered the Nigeria Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to make Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) and Islamic Religious Knowledge...
A former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr Olu Onagoruwa has passed on at the age of 80.
Onagoruwa, a respected human rights activist died in the early...
The Federal Government is moving to beef up security in Southern Kaduna following the resurgence of bloody clashes between Fulani herdsmen and farmers.
The latest clash which happened this week...
Apparently responding to the growing calls for restructuring and growing insecurity in the country, the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has inaugurated a committee to look into modalities for the possible...
Nigeria’s Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has been commended by the United Nation’s Office for West Africa and Sahel (UNOWAS) over his handling of the recent crisis in the Bakassi Peninsula...
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has claimed that a majority of Nigerians still believe in the programmes and capabilities of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Jonathan, who...
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson has said that the newly-established University of Africa (UNIAFRICA) located at Toru-Orua in Sagbama Local Government Area of the state would soon be a reality...
A High Court sitting in Kaduna has remanded a whistleblower for allegedly providing false information to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on former Nigerian...
For allegedly faking his own kidnap, the Lagos State government has suspended the Baale of Shangisha in the Magodo area of the state, Chief Yusuf Ogundare indefinitely.
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode who approved...
The controversy surrounding the introduction of National Values/Civic Education into Nigeria’s school curriculum heightened on Thursday as the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) took its protest...
The District Attorney of Queens County in the United States has sentenced a 56- year-old United States-based Nigerian pastor to 15 years in prison for raping two teenage girls.
According to the...
Nigeria’s Chief of Air Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has said that the Nigerian Army would not get itself entangled in politics while discharging its constitutional duties.
The Army Chief made...
