The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) has deployed fighter aircraft including an EC 135 attack helicopter and an Alpha Jet to troubled communities in Adamawa State to bomb what it called “hideouts for miscreants.” The...

Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has said that the immediate past President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan was not a power hungry individual although he allowed corruption to thrive during his...

  Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said the Federal Government has started bringing back stranded citizens home from Libya following the global outcry over reports that migrants...

  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has ordered the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the Refugee Commission and other relevant...

Senators on Tuesday knocked the N8.612 trillion budget proposal for the 2018 fiscal year, saying it was unrealistic and would not achieve any tangible results. The lawmakers, irrespective of political...

  President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration was committed to identifying and addressing the root causes of violent extremism and hate in order to enthrone peace and security in...

Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has expressed dissatisfaction over the manner in which funds and property recovered from corrupt persons and practices were being looted by the nation’s...

The fugitive former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina says he is ready and willing to reveal top secrets to President Muhammadu Buhari if given the chance. In...

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on all the 36 state governors to pay all the salaries and arrears owed workers before Christmas to enable them have worthwhile yuletide celebrations. President Buhari,...

Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria have petitioned the Speaker of the nation’s House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara over the alleged $195 million security contract awarded to an Israeli...

Following his last week resignation from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has begun consultations with leaders of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party...

  People & Power has released the names of the winners of the 17th edition of the annual PSR National Awards. In the Development in Nigeria Merit Awards (DINMA) category, those to be honoured...

Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District, Enyinnaya Abaribe has accused the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai of being responsible for the disappearance of the leader of the...

  At least 50 persons have been killed and several others are in critical condition following a suicide attack by a teenage boy after early morning prayers at a mosque in Mubi, Adamawa State. The...

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the country’s immediate past President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan as a humble, patriotic and exemplary leader. In a statement released through...

  Nigeria’s Second Republic Vice-President, Alex Ekwueme is dead. According to a statement released by his family, the 85-year-old Ekwueme died at the London Clinic in central London on Sunday. The...

  President Muhammadu Buhari says his visit to Ebonyi State in south-eastern Nigeria was an indication and re-assurance that he strongly believed in the unity of the nation. Speaking shortly after...

Former governor of Jigawa State and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Sule Lamido has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari administration of running a government based on deceit...

The Yobe State Police Command has disclosed that it lost a total of 235 officers and men while fighting Boko Haram insurgents in the last six years. The State Commissioner of Police, Abdulmalik Sumonu...

  Nigeria’s Senate on Tuesday approved a request by President Muhammadu Buhari seeking $5.5 billion in foreign loans to finance the national budget and service debts. The external borrowing will...