The Kaduna State government has barred officials of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) from erecting any checkpoints in Kaduna and other urban centres in the state. This directive was contained...

Herdsmen, dressed in Police uniform and armed with AK-47 rifles and other dangerous weapons engaged a team of policemen in a gun battle yesterday in Delta State, leaving a number of police officers, including...

Some Northern clerics, under the auspices of the Middle Belt Patriotic Front (MBPF), have condemned comments made by the Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan on the crisis in the region. Speaking...

  Many Nigerians today went to the streets to protest the policies of the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. Significantly, it was the first protest of its nature and magnitude that the...

The growing anxiety over President Muhammadu Buhari’s health in the United Kingdom heightened over the weekend when he wrote to the National Assembly that he has shifted the date of his return to Nigeria...

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan has said the military crackdown in the Niger Delta will not end the agitation in the oil-rich region. Indeed, he thinks it will worsen the situation by having...

  The Special Assistant to the President on Prosecution, Okoi Okono Obia has advised Nigerians against reading ethnic and religious meanings to the delayed confirmation of the acting Chief Justice of...

Two Fulani herdsmen in the early hours of Wednesday were arrested by Policemen at Samaru Kataf Roundabout in Kaduna with AK-47 rifles and two cutlasses. According to an eye witness, simply identified...

Troops of the 25 Task Force Brigade, 7 Division, Nigerian Army on Operation Lafiya Dole yesterday, engaged Boko Haram terrorists at Dulsa and Buk, both in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State and...

The Presidency has asked pop star, Tuface Idibia also known as 2Baba to come on live TV and explain what his grievance is with Buhari’s government. The Special Assistant to the President on Electronic...

The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Francis Mobolaji Odesanya has died aged 56. He died at the Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad–Gujarat in India after a prolonged battle with kidney disease. A...

Afenifere, the Pan Yoruba socio–cultural group, has given President Muhammad Buhari, a nine–day ultimatum to forward the name of the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Nkanu Walter Onnoghen...

The Nigerian Customs Service has declared two officers who allegedly examined and cleared the container laden with 661 Pump Action rifles at the Apapa Port, Lagos, wanted. According to the spokesman of...

Men of the Nigeria Customs Service yesterday made a major seizure of guns smuggled into Nigeria through the Apapa Port in Lagos. The guns totaling 661 pieces of pump action rifles were packed in 49 boxes...

After nearly three hours of interrogation, the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman was allowed to go home by the Department of State Security, DSS on Monday night. Suleiman...

Mrs Adaora Ugo-Ngadi, the Managing Director of Ontario Oil and Mr Walter Wagbatsoma, the company’s Chairman were today sentenced to a minimum of 10 years in jail for oil subsidy fraud. Justice Lateefa...

Spokesman for President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina has quoted from the Holy Bible in an attempt to dispel obviously wild rumours about the well-being of the President. On Twitter, he said what is...

Renowned Nigerian writer, Buchi Emecheta has died. She passed on yesterday in her London home at the age of 72. Emecheta, a very creative and prolific writer, authored such world-famous titles as The...

Justice Adama Iyayi-Lamikanra of the Rivers State High Court has struck out the application by Dr Dakuku Peterside seeking to stop the N6billion libel suit filed against him by former Rivers State governor,...

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria has warned that the incessant killings in Southern Kaduna could lead people to want to resort to self defence. The National President of PFN, Dr Felix Omobude, at...