The Alaafin of Oyo, one of Nigeria’s most prominent traditional rulers, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has died at the age of 83. Alaafin Adeyemi, the third from the Alowolodu Ruling House in the ancient kingdom...

Protesters this Friday stormed the Abuja private office of former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan urging him to declare to run in the 2023 presidential race. The group made up of men, women and youths...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with heads of security establishments and some ministers at the State House in Abuja. Physically in attendance were the Vice President,Yemi Osinbajo, Secretary...

A Nigerian Air Force trainer aircraft has reportedly crashed in Kaduna State, with the two pilots on board feared dead. Details of the incident are however still sketchy. Sources say that the trainer aircraft...

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to resist all those he termed agents who are bent on causing a breakdown of law and order in the country. In a statement on Tuesday in Abuja...

The Nigerian Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja revealed plans to hold the national population census in April 2023– a month after the general elections scheduled for February and March by the...

The US State Department has cleared the sale of 12 AH-1Z Cobra attack helicopters  worth nearly $1bn to Nigeria after US lawmakers lifted objections over human rights concerns. The Defense Security Cooperation...

The Council of State led by President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the pardon of 159 convicts including a former Governor of Plateau State, Senator Joshua Dariye; and ex-Governor Jolly Nyame of Taraba...

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the Council of State meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting, which started at 10 am, was attended by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo;...

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) have threatened a total and indefinite strike. The Joint...

Bandits have abducted five students of the College of Health Science and Technology in Tsafe area of Zamfara state. The students were reportedly abducted in the early hours of Wednesday. The bandits invaded...

A Court of Appeal in Abuja has, on Wednesday, lifted the movement restriction on human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore. Sowore was, in 2019, restricted to Abuja by a Federal High Court following charges...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Friday, April 15 and Monday, April 18, 2022, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Easter. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made this known...

European Union (EU) Ambassadors in Nigeria on Monday paid a courtesy call on the Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd, seeking to strengthen its partnership with Nigeria in...

Few hours after Nigerian Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo declared his interest in the 2023 presidential election,  National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is...

Nigeria’s Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday officially declared his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election. He made the declaration in a short broadcast shared via his official Twitter...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has today struck out eight of the 15 counts contained in the charge against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu by the Federal Government. Justice...

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the Federal Government to enforce the National Gender Policy by allotting 35 per cent of appointments in the public sector to women. Justice Donatus...

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari this Wednesday signed a new executive order ( Executive Order 11 ) on National Public Buildings Maintenance. The signing of the document preceded the weekly virtual...

The Federal Government has detected over 1,500 workers who joined the Federal civil service with fake appointment letters in the past year. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Folashade Yemi-Esan,...