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U-17 W/Cup Final: Senator Mark Leads FG Team To Cheer Golden Eaglets

President Goodluck Jonathan has despatched a high-powered delegation headed by the Senate President, Senator David Mark to represent the Federal…

Ambassador Oke heads NIA

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of Ambassador Ayo Oke as the new Director-General of the National…

N1.7b Pension Scam: EFCC Docks Ex-Boss Of Scheme, 11 Others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Thursday arraigned 12 former officials of the Oyo State Local Government Pensions Board…

No Word From Kidnappers Of Engineer

Three weeks after he was kidnapped, there is no word from the kidnappers of an engineer, Mr Tolu Ayoola. His…

Driver Diverts N80m Goods

A 35-year-old truck driver has been arrested by police officers from the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of Lagos State Police Command,…

INEC, PDP Plotting To Rig Anambra Governorship Poll —APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed a serious doubt in the ability of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC,…

Nigerian senators extend state of emergency

Nigerian Senators on Thursday approved a request by President Goodluck Jonathan to prolong emergency rule in the restive northeast by…

PDP studying appeal court judgment on Oyinlola

Mr Victor Kwom, National Legal Adviser of Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said that the party, was still…

Falana: I have the mandate of Clara Chime

. Nigeria’s leading human rights lawyer speaks on the confinement of Enugu state governor’s wife inside Government House Human rights…

EFCC docks 12 persons for N3bn pension theft

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) today arraigned 12 officials of the Oyo State Local Government Pension…

INEC sends ex-PDP chair to supervise Anambra polls

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed a serious doubt on the ability of INEC to organize a free and…

Group backs compensation to Boko Haram victims

A Nigerian human rights group has supported the agitation for adequate compensation by the Nigerian government to victims of Boko…

Governor Chime: My wife seriously ill

Gov. Sullivan Chime of the eastern Nigerian state of Enugu in his reaction to allegations that he detained his wife,…

Murder in Ekiti: Police arrest lawmaker, 3 others

The Nigerian Police in Ekiti State have arrested four persons, including a lawmaker, in connection with the bloody clash in…

Ladipo gets second term as Yaba College of Tech rector

The Federal Government on Wednesday reappointed the Rector, Yaba College of Technology, Dr Kudirat Ladipo, for a second term in…

Court of Appeal returns Oyinlola as PDP secretary

The Nigerian Court of Appeal on Wednesday in Abuja ordered the reinstatement of Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola as the National Secretary…

Suspect held over Nigerian’s killing in Goa

Indian police said Wednesday they had arrested a local man over the killing of a Nigerian in Goa, whose death…

APC leaders In Kwara, Sokoto to Woo PDP Members

From Stephen Oni/Ilorin Leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC,led by its interim national chairman, Chief Bisi Akande, on Wednesday…

Ogun to procure 200 compactors for refuse

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta To ensure a cleaner and safer environment for sustainable development, the government of Ogun State, western Nigeria,…

Jonathan seeks extension of emergency rule in 3 states

Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday asked the National Assembly to approve the extension by six months of emergency rule…

Teenager, Two Others Docked For Stealing N4.3m Jewellery

Jamiu Yisa Three persons have been arraigned at the Ikeja Magistrate Court, Lagos, western Nigeria, for allegedly stealing jewellery valued…
Benue South Senator Patrick Abba Moro confirms that he is bidding for the position of minority leader in the 10th Senate.

Nigeria grants citizenship to 174 foreigners

Nigeria formally granted citizenship to a total of 174 foreigners on Wednesday. Abba Moro, Nigeria minister of Interior told journalists…

APC counsels Jonathan to compensate Boko Haram victims

The interim chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Bisi Akande, in a statement issued today urged President Goodluck Jonathan…

Lagos 2014 Budget Scales 2nd Reading

The 2014 Appropriation Bill, presented to the Lagos State House of Assembly by the state Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, scaled…

Female Banker Steals N24m From Customers

A female staff of an old generation bank in Ondo State, southwest Nigeria, Alabi Joy Omotayo, 26, has been arrested…

Oduah’s Lying Machine Still Roaring

The last word is yet to be heard on the riveting BMW armoured car scandal involving Nigeria’s aviation minister, Princess…

Ajimobi unveils commissioners; Gbadegesin, 4 others return

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of the western Nigerian state of Oyo has submitted a list of 12 names for confirmation as…

Asemota replaces Nyiam on National Dialogue panel

President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Chief Solomon Asemota as a member of the Presidential Advisory Committee on…

Boko Haram: Peace Prospects doubtful as Panel submits report

The head of Nigeria’s presidential panel tasked with seeking an amnesty deal with Boko Haram said Tuesday that key members…

Nigeria formally protests killing of citizen in India

Nigeria told India on Tuesday that it feared for the safety of its nationals in the resort state of Goa…