Year: 2018
Primary: 8 PDP governorship aspirants step down in Kwara
Eight out of the ten governorship aspirants in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kwara Chapter, withdrew from the primary election…
Kumuyi to Buhari: We’re praying for your tenure to be one of progress, prosperity
President Buhari on Monday in Abuja said Nigerians must appreciate God for bringing everyone together.
Lagos guber: Tinubu’s daughter denies endorsing Sanwo-Olu
Iyaloja General of Nigeria, Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo on Monday made a u-turn and denied ever endorsing Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to…
Ringim picks PDP gubernatorial ticket in Jigawa
Malam Aminu Ringim has been declared winner of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial primary election in Jigawa.
Okowa mourns ex-Presidential candidate of RPN, Sunny Okogwu
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commiserated with the Asagba-In-Council and the people of Asaba over the demise of a…
Lagos Civil Servants back Ambode for APC Primary
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode's bid to seek reelection under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has received a boost…
Nsima Ekere emerges APC governorship candidate in A’Ibom
Mr Nsima Ekere was on Monday in Uyo declared as the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) for the…
Tee Mac decries neglect of Nigeria’s independence building
A Nigerian Flutist, Omatshola Iseli, popularly known as Tee Mac, on Monday decried the moribund state of the nation’s independence…
Primaries: Ambode tasks NWC Panel to ensure level playing ground for all aspirants
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday tasked the panel appointed by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the…
Idowu Obasa loses mother
The Obasa family has announced the death of the Matriarch of the family, Madam Felicia Akanke Obasa.
Navy detains 14 suspected oil, diesel smugglers in major operation
No fewer than 14 men have been arrested by the Nigerian Navy for smuggling adulterated diesel and ‘black oil’ to…
2019: Ezekwesili calls on Nigerians to protect, exercise voting rights
The Convener of the Red Card Movement and one-time Education Minister, Mrs Obiageli Ezekwesili, has called on Nigerians to come…
Buhari mourns late Sen. Dafinone, Sunny Okogwu
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday condoled with the families of a Second Republic legislator, late Sen. David Dafinone and a…
World Cup: Special Eagles promises anniversary gift to Nigeria
The national team of Nigeria Amputee Football Federation (NAFF), Special Eagles, on Monday promised to deliver the 2018 Amputee World…
Ortom emerges Benue PDP guber candidate
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has emerged as the 2019 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue.
APC guber ticket: Sen. Adeola backs Sanwo-Olu
Less than 24 hours to the rescheduled Governorship Primaries of APC in Lagos State, Sen. Solomon Adeola (APC, Lagos West),…
Independence: 287 prisoners pardoned in Niger
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has granted unconditional pardon to four prison inmates on death row and two others convicted…
Nigeria At 58: The Love For One’s Country Is A Sign Of Faith (Iman)
By Murtadha Gusau I Begin With The Name Of Allah, The Most Merciful, The One Who Bestows Mercy Indeed all…
Prosecutor dismisses criminal charges against Kavanaugh
The sexual abuse case against Judge Brett Kavanaugh may have suffered a setback as Rachel Mitchell, prosecutor in charge of…
Buhari: No more shady oil deals, brazen theft of billions
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is making progress in the fight against corruption as shady oil deals and the…
Independence: Kwara governor hails FG’s economic diversification programmes
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has applauded the present administration’s stride at diversifying the monolithic economy of Nigeria with agriculture.
Nigeria @58: Kebbi governor cautions indigenes over politics of bitterness
Kebbi Governor, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, has called on the people of Kebbi to eschew politics of bitterness and emirate sentiments…
APC governorship primaries: Adamawa Delegates protest suspension
Many delegates including some members of National and State Houses of Assembly have protested the suspension of Adamawa governorship primaries…
NNPC announces N18.12bn trade surplus
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it made a trade surplus of N18.12 billion in the month of May,…
Ambode refuses to collect his membership card – APC chairman
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos, Tunde Balogun, has responded to the claims made by Governor Akinwunmi…
Air Force destroys Boko Haram meeting venue in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force says its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has destroyed a Boko Haram Terrorist…
Buhari raises alarm over `misuse’ of Social Media
President Muhammadu Buhari has alerted Nigerians on the challenges and danger associated with the misuse of what he described as…
Jeremiah Useni emerges Plateau PDP governorship candidate
Senator Jeremiah Useni, 75 years old, has emerged the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau in…
Buhari’s speech on Nigeria’s 58th Independence Anniversary
Today is a day of celebration and solemn reflection. It is the anniversary of the day Nigerians realised one of…
APC postpones Lagos, Enugu, Adamawa governorship primaries
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rescheduled the governorship primaries in Lagos, Enugu and…