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Nigeria has 200 million poor people – Buhari admits

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday admitted that Nigeria has 200 million poor people and asked the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting…

2023: Atiku, PDP engrossed in Dubai meetings to stage comeback – APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday alleged that former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has been engrossed in meetings with…
Gunmen kill four soldiers, while two staff members of an oil company are missing in an attack on a military patrol team by gunmen in Rivers

Troops arrest notorious bandit in hospital, Katsina couple trafficking arms

A wanted notorious bandit has been arrested by Nigerian troops at a clinic in Barkin Ladi LGA of Plateau State.

Rubbish: Gowon replies British MP Tugendhat

Former Nigerian Head of State, Yakubu Gowon has rubbished claims by British MP Tugendhat that he stole half of Central…
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, commends President Muhammadu Buhari, for his sustained efforts at defeating the Boko Haram, bandits

Wike to Buhari: Listen to the people or set Nigeria on fire

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has advised President Buhari to listen to the demands of the people or set Nigeria…

Toronto, Baltimore, New York intercept over 900 stolen cars bound for Nigeria, Ghana [Photos]

Cities in North America, such as Toronto in Canada, Baltimore and New York in United States said they have intercepted…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

CACOVID unveils over N300b ‘Marshall’ plan to rebuild 44 police stations, train 4m youths

Coalition Alliance Against COVID-19 (CACOVID), comprising the Bankers Committee and major operators in the private sector on Wednesday unveiled a…
I'm sad: Ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki drops verdict on Natasha, Akpabio saga

Saraki used Kwara state money buy Ikoyi properties: Investigation

An investigator with the EFCC said that former Senate President Bukola Saraki used Kwara state money to acquire two choice…
Gov. Mai- Mala Buni, APC caretaker chairman

APC will shock Nigerians with massive defections – Buni

Chairman of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Yobe State Governor Mai Mala…

N1.5b of stolen pension money in Maina’s account: Stunning revelations

The trial in absentia of Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, Pension Reform Task Force Team, (PRTFT) continued on Wednesday, with stunning…

Life and Times of Diego Armando Maradona

The whole world was thrown into mourning following the demise of football legend and Argentine hero, Diego Armando Maradona. Maradona…
Diego Maradona

JUST IN: Football legend Diego Maradona is dead

World cup winning star and football legend, Diego Maradona is dead. Multiple reports said the 60 year-old Argentine died today.

Presidential committee recommends re-opening of land borders

Nigeria is set to re-open its land borders with neigbouring West African countries, following recommendation by a presidential committee on…
Abdulrasheed Maina jailed for 61 years

More trouble for Maina, lawyer applies to withdraw from case

Adeola Adedipe, the lawyer handling the case of the former Chairman of Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, has…
Atiku

Gunmen kidnap wife, son of Atiku’s security details

Gunmen have reportedly abducted the wife and son of security details to Nigeria's ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar.
FG orders immediate deployment of 5G network

Senate summons Pantami over spate of insecurity 

The Senate has mandated its Committees on Legislative Compliance and Communications to invite the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy,…
Nigerian Air Force, NA, says it eliminates five key terrorist commanders and over 35 of their foot soldiers in air strikes in Borno.

82 bandits hiding in caves neutralised in air strikes: DHQ

No fewer than 82 bandits, hiding in caves, have been eliminated in two air strikes executed by Air Component of…
Abbo

JUST IN: Senator Abbo defects to APC

Senator Elisha Ishaku Abbo, who represents Adamawa North, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Nigeria slams CNN over second report on Lekki shootings

The Federal Government of Nigeria has accused CNN of releasing a doctored video to change the truth of what happened…

#EndSARS protests: 102 killed, 136 guns stolen, says IGP Adamu

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Tuesday gave a comprehensive account of the human casualties and property damage that…

South South governors present demands to Buhari Govt (Details)

South-South Governors and leaders on Tuesday, insisted that Nigeria needs to be restructured along the lines of true federalism and…
File : a police station burnt in Adani Enugu state

Senate to FG: Rebuild destroyed infrastructure in Lagos, Calabar now

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to urgently reconstruct and rebuild infrastructure destroyed by hoodlums during…
Nigerian Senate

Senate approves Buhari’s request to refund N148bn to five states

The Senate on Tuesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for a refund of N148,141,969,161.24 to five states for projects executed…

Fact check: Did Gowon steal half of CBN?

British MP, Tom Tugendhat in a speech in Parliament attacked Nigerian leaders of corruption and singled out Gen. Yakubu Gowon…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Kidnappers on the prowl in Edo: Five hotspots to avoid

Edo State, ‘The Heartbeat’ of the nation is truly living up to its name. Many hearts are beating whenever they…
Faisal Maina: sentenced to 24 years imprisonment

Court orders arrest of Maina’s son

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the revocation of the bail granted to Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed…

JUST IN: Senate begins process to confirm Yakubu as INEC Chairman

The Senate on Tuesday read a letter from President Muhammadu Buhari seeking confirmation of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as chairman, Independent…

China launches spacecraft to collect samples from the Moon

China Tuesday launched a spacecraft to collect and return samples from the moon, the first attempt to retrieve samples from…

Nigeria posts lowest COVID-19 cases in months

Nigeria posted one death and just 56 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, one of the lowest daily confirmed cases,…

Trump allows transition to Biden era to begin, still not conceding

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump finally yielded some ground on Monday as he allowed the General Services Administration to begin…