The Court of Appeal in Abuja has granted the application by Lagos State, through its Attorney General, to be made a respondent in the appeal filed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The FIRS...

Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has said communication lines will be disrupted to launch an offensive against militants hiding in some local government areas. El-Rufai in a chat with BBC Hausa service...

Seventy-seven oil companies owe the Federal Government N2.6 trillion naira debt, the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has said. NEITI Executive Secretary, Dr. Ogbonnaya Orji...

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, barred the Federal Government from retrying the former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, based on the N7.1billion money laundering charge the...

Dr. Chike Akunyili, widower of the late Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Dora Akunyili, has been killed by gunmen at Nkpor, in the Idemili North Local...

Ohanaeze Ndigbo has reacted sharp with concern to the position adopted by the Northern Governors Forum in their meeting with their traditional and religious leaders yesterday in Kaduna. In a press statement...

The national leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has expressed concerns over insecurity in the country even as it commended government effort at handling the challenge suggesting that government...

President Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of five commissioners to fill vacancies at the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission.  The request was contained...

Nigeria on monday recorded 296 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the 204,752. 12 new deaths were also recorded bringing the number of deaths to COVID-19 complications...

Governors of the 19 states in the North have opposed the call by their southern counterparts that the Presidency should be zoned to the South in 2023. This formed part of the resolutions reached on Monday...

Ten more out of the 21 students of Baptist High School, Damishi, Kaduna, kidnapped by bandits on Sunday regained their freedom. The students were released this afternoon and have since been returned...

The Northern Governors’ Forum and traditional rulers from the region are holding an emergency meeting in Kaduna State. It was learnt that the meeting is to discuss issues relating to the Value Added...

As the Keynote Speaker at the Press Week and Award ceremony of the NUJ, FRCN Enugu, Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has berated President Mohammadu Buhari for failure of governance even as he roundly...

The Nigerian Army has roundly condemned the reported action of one Lt Viola Chika Anele who was caught on video bathing a corps member Ezeiruka Fidelis at a military barracks in Calabar ,Cross River State....

Three men suspected to be involved in the kidnap of 136 students of Bethel Baptist School, Kaduna, have been arrested by the police. Those apprehended by the security operatives are Adamu Bello, Isiaku...

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 513 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 202,704. This is according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), in its...

The Emir of Gaya, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulkadir has this Wednesday,September 22, 2021 died in in the city of Kano. St A presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, confirmed the death of the traditional ruler of Gaya...

The Federal Government says it would recover 200 million pounds stashed in the United States, as it embarks on a massive recovery of assets belonging to the country. This was disclosed by the Attorney-General...

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to amend the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021. He made the request in a letter read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, during plenary on Tuesday on the...

Nigeria on Monday recorded 393 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 202,191. The latest numbers were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...