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It’s time for responsible government, Lagos lawmakers tell Buhari

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday warned President Muhammadu Buhari and his administration of the tension…
Amaechi

PDP to Amaechi: Wike not a threat to democracy

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Chairman, Rivers State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Felix Obuah says there is no…

CCT rejects Saraki’s adjournment plea, trial commences

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Justice Danladi Umar has said that after analysing all the issues raised…

Police declare state of emergency in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command on Tuesday declared a State of Emergency to stem rising cases of kidnapping in the…
The Senate invokes provisions of Section 157 (1) of the 1999 Constitution to sack Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) Danladi Umar.

Saraki leads 90 lawyers to CCT trial, asks for adjournment

Timeline: Justice Umar arrived the courtroom around 10.31 am and immediately set off proceedings. The Senate President entered the dock…

Will Saraki’s fresh move to stop CCT trial succeed?

It was not certain if the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on 13-count charge of false asset declaration before…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

Money Laundering: Diezani to appear before UK court today

Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke is expected to appear before the Westminster Magistrate’s Court in London today, over…

Saraki dismisses #PanamaPapers leak, says he complied with the law

Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Monday dismissed the leaked Panama Papers linking him to some hidden assets abroad, arguing that,…

Fuel pump price will be reviewed quarterly – PPPRA

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has stated there will be a quarterly review of petroleum pump price in…

Nigeria desperate to link Shiite Muslims with Boko Haram – IMN

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has claimed that security agencies in Nigeria are trying desperately to associate Shiite Muslims…

SERAP urges Buhari as Minister of Petroleum to resolve fuel crisis

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “exercise his authority as the Minister of Petroleum…

War No More: Fayose, Aluko reconcile difference

Temitope Aluko, the Ekiti politician who went on television to spill secrets of how the 2014 governorship election was manipulated…

PDP responsible for fuel scarcity, says Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has blamed the lingering fuel scarcity in Nigeria on the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party…

$10m Scam: Afe Babalola petitions ICPC to investigate ex-Lagos Solicitor-General

Kazeem Ugb Chief Afe Babalola, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related…

Mossack Fonseca, the law firm behind #PanamaPapers

Mossack Fonseca, the Panama-based law firm at the heart of the “Panama Papers” scandal, is a discreet outfit with a…

How we plan to end fuel scarcity, prepare for the future – NNPC

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has concluded plans to permanently solve the problem of perennial fuel…
Amaechi

Wike Vs Amaechi: Clergyman blames feud on religious, traditional leaders

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The lingering feud between Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state and his former boss, Chibuike Amaechi, the…

Tinubu brokers peace as Osoba returns to APC

Kazeem Ugbodaga After over three hours of meeting with the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, former governor of…

NNPC offers talks with NRGI over stealing allegations

Nigeria’s state oil company has offered to talk to an international watchdog that says it failed to hand over billions…

Warri, Port Harcourt, Kaduna refineries to begin production – NNPC

Bello Rabiu-Babura, Upstream Chief Operating Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company (KRPC) will…

Wike a threat to democracy, free, fair elections – Amaechi

…claims Wike’s thug carted away materials during inconclusive Ikwerre LGA polls The immediate past governor of Rivers state and Minister…

Buhari To Diaspora Nigerians: We’ll move Nigeria forward quickly

President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Washington DC assured Nigerians in the diaspora of his administration’s determination to move the country…
Enugu Police

Zamfara: Police arrest village head, 4 others for killing 13 persons

The Police Command in Zamfara has arrested Alhaji Muhammadu Danmliga, the Village Head of Wabi in Maru Local Government Area,…

Why I suspended Commissioner for Works indefinitely – Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has explained that he suspended the Commissioner for Works, Kelvin Wachukwu,…

ARCHIVE: South African MP labels Zuma a thief, criminal in video

Recently opposition parties in South Africa called for the impeachment of President Jacob Zuma after the Constitutional Court ruling on…

PDP chieftain lauds Buhari for wiping out Boko Haram

Alhaji Bashir Rimi-Zaya, Publicity Secretary of Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi state, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for measures…

My life as a cab driver and security guard – Bola Tinubu

By Seun Bisuga Many are of the opinion that former Lagos state governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu was born right at…

HRW urges Buhari to urgently rescue abducted 300 Damasak schoolchildren

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Nigerian government to take urgent steps in rescuing the release of at least…

Boko Haram abducted 300 schoolchildren in unreported kidnapping, HRW says

Boko Haram abducted at least 300 elementary schoolchildren in an unreported kidnapping in the town of Damasak in northeast Nigeria,…

We will trace, recover stolen billions, US assures Buhari

The United States Secretary of State has assured President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria that his country will trace and recover…