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#PanamaPapers: SERAP gives CCB two weeks to investigate David Mark, Saraki, Ibori
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given a 14-day ultimatum to the chairman of Nigeria’s Code of…
Fuel pump price sky-rockets to N250 in Awka metropolis
Petrol pump price has continued to rise on daily basis in spite all efforts by the government to make the…
Some politicians planning sponsored protests against me – Saraki
The Office of the Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki has uncovered plots by some politicians to sponsor protest marches…
I would have resigned if I were Saraki, says Buhari
Fatai Buhari, the senator representing Oyo North has stated that he would have resigned as Nigeria’s senate president, if he…
Real Sociedad dent Barcelona’s title hopes
Barcelona continued their poor form at Real Sociedad as they suffered a shock loss to blow open La Liga title…
Presidency dismisses Shekarau’s allegations against FG, asks him to stop insulting Nigerians.
The Presidency has dismissed the allegations by former Gov. Ibrahim Shekarau of Kano State that the Buhari administration is insensitive…
PICTURES: Kano standstill for Osinbajo
Nigeria’s vice president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo got more than he bargained for when he visited Nigerian northern state, Kano on…
Osinbajo inagurates housing project in Kano
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday in Kano performed the foundation laying ceremony of 2,000 housing units projects initiated by…
EFCC ordered to pay Uche Secondus N10m for unlawful arrest
A Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital and presided over by Justice James Tsoh has declared as unlawful, the…
Bailout: Bayelsa denies media reports, says it got only N1.285bn
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Bayelsa State Government has faulted media reports that it received N12.85 billion from the Central Bank…
Buhari will fix Nigeria’s problems, says Buhari
Fatai Buhari, the senator representing Oyo North, has assured Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari will fix the nation’s problems and…
Chris Giwa to resume work as NFF chairman on Monday
Chris Giwa, who was declared as the head of Nigeria’s Football Federation (NFF) following a high court ruling in Jos…
Nigerians blast Saraki over sponsored protest comments
Nigerians have taken to Twitter to blast its senate president, Bukola Saraki, for stating that he has uncovered a plot…
Swansea ends Hiddink’s unbeaten Chelsea run
Swansea City claimed an impressive first Premier League win against Chelsea to all but secure their top-flight survival. The Swans…
Maiduguri records first rain in 2016
Maiduguri recorded its first rainfall in 2016 on Saturday, lasting for about 40 minutes NAN reports. NAN further reports that…
#FCTDecides: APGA, PDP commend INEC, security agencies
Some candidates in the Saturday council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have commended Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
Economic Crunch: Nigerian internet users reduce by over 2 million
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Saturday said that internet users on Nigeria’s telecommunications networks reduced to 93.75 million as…
I feel your pains, Buhari tells Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Nigerians for their perseverance while urging them not to lose confidence in the ability of…
Rivers: Police anti-kidnap unit nabs seven, recover arms
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Anti-kidnapping detectives of the Rivers State Police Command at about 1:30 am on Saturday April 9 stormed…
#FCTDecides: Two injured, 500 ballot papers missing in Kwali
Some youths in Bako Village in Kwali Area Council of the FCT on Saturday went on rampage, following the discovery…
Alameiyeseigha buried in Bayelsa
The remains of late Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, the first civilian governor of Bayelsa, has been laid to rest in Amassoma,…
Andy Carroll bags hat-trick as Arsenal draw West Ham
Andy Carroll’s hat-trick for West Ham dealt another blow to Arsenal’s already slim title hopes, despite the Gunners fighting back…
FG pledges to support to Kano fire victims
The Federal Government on Saturday pledged to assist victims of the Sabon Gari market fire disaster in Kano state. It…
N1.27bn Oil Spill Palliative: Mobil begins Eket projects
Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, has commenced the construction of projects in Eket communities of Akwa Ibom,…
Where will Rivers be after Wike? By Abdul Suleiman
By Abdul Suleiman Nigerians are stunned to the bones about the near three-years of political genocide in River state. Port…
#FCTDecides: Police boss commends peaceful polls
Folusho Adebanjo, The Commissioner of Police in charge of Saturday’s council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has commended…
#FCTDecides: Accreditation, voting commence in AMAC, Kuje
Accreditation and voting commenced in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) in the area council elections of the Federal Capital Territory…
Low turnout as Assembly bye-election kicks off in Ife
The Ife Central House of Assembly by-election began on time on Saturday but recording low turnout of eligible voters NAN…
Bayelsa Tribunal strikes out suit against Dickson
Okafor Ofiebor Efforts by an opposition party to nullify the election of Governor Seriake Dickson in the last Bayelsa governorship…
FCT elections will be free, fair – INEC chairman
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said that the commission was ready to conduct free and credible election…