President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting at the State House, Abuja While some of the cabinet members are physically present at the council chamber, others...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu. Professor Yakubu was joined by five INEC commissioners at...

The Registrar and Chief Executive of the National Examination Council (NECO), Professor Godswill Obioma, is dead. Obioma’s death was announced in a statement on Tuesday by his son, Prince Godswill Obioma...

President Muhammdu Buhari, on Tuesday, forwarded the name of Major General Farouk Yahaya, to the Senate for screening and confirmation for appointment as the Chef of Army Staff (COAS). Senate President...

Details have now emerged about the identity of the man who shot in Enugu around the Ebeano Tunnel bypass near the State Diagnostic Centre on Garden Avenue, GRA, Enugu. The shooting occurred around 5 pm...

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned the gruesome assassination of  former presidential aide and APC chieftain, Barr. Ahmed Gulak by unknown gun men in Imo State on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Ohanaeze...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has revealed that it is currently considering equity participation in a number of private refineries in the country in line with a Federal Government policy...

At least 200 students of an Islamiyya school located at Tegina in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been abducted. One person was shot dead while another lays critically injured after gunmen...

The Imo State Police Command has neutralised the killers of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmed Gulak, and recovered ammunition and vehicles from them. Its spokesman, Bala Elkana...

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has seized jewellery worth N14 billion from former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Allison-Madueke. The EFCC Chairman, Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, made this...

Unknown gunmen on Thursday evening reportedly killed seven persons along the Makurdi-Naka-Ankpa road, Benue state. The Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) Kate Anene, a DSP confirmed the attack and said...

The Lagos State Government has announced 10 weeks partial closure of Eko Bridge from Costain to Alaka in bound National Stadium for emergency repairs by the federal government from June 4 to August 13. The...

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has denied allegation that N2billion was paid to his office from the recovered looted funds. The AGF, in a statement...

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major-General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. This is according to a statement signed and released on Thursday by military spokesperson Brigadier-General...

Scores of people are missing and feared dead after an overloaded boat capsized in Kebbi State on Wednesday with around 180 passengers on board, government authorities have said. The boat is believed to...

The Delta State government has denied receiving the recovered £4.2m Ibori loot as claimed by the Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Ahmed Idris. Idris made the claim when he appeared before the...

The Nigerian Federal Government has disclosed that a total of 1,929,237 Nigerians representing 96 percent of the targeted population have so far been administered the first COVID-19 vaccine doses. The...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has set up a committee to conduct safety audit on its operational and engineering units. Edward Gabkwet, NAF director of public relations and information, announced this in...

The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris on Tuesday said the £4.2m looted by ex-Delta State Governor, James Ibori, has been returned to the state. The Accountant-General told the House of...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its Production Sharing Contract (PSC) partners – Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), Total Exploration and Production...