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BREAKING: Buhari sends 46 non-career ambassadorial nominees to Senate

President Muhamadu Buhari on Thursday sent names of 46 persons to the Senate for consideration as non-career ambassadors. President of…
Rivers court remands four suspects for breaking into the house of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan and stealing valuables worth N100m.

Patience Jonathan angry, sues SERAP over $15m saga

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has been sued over alleged “campaign of calumny against Dame Patience Jonathan using online,…

Nigeria bounces back as Africa’s biggest economy

A new report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Nigeria as Africa’s biggest economy, in spite of its…
Flashback:President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo with some of the rescued Chibok schoolgirls at the Presidential Villa in 2016

Buhari receives rescued Chibok girls

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said the Federal Government would ensure that the released 21 Chibok school girls would be…

Breaking News: Ambode reshuffles cabinet, sacks Tourism, Finance, Transport Commissioners

Exactly one year after constituting his Executive Council, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday effected a reshuffle…

Senate to probe judges’ arrest

The Senate on Wednesday mandated its Committee on Judiciary , Human Rights and Legal Matters to investigate the purported arrest…

Police smash baby factory in Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Anti-Cultism Unit of the Rivers State Police Command, acting on intelligence, on Tuesday smashed a baby making…

Supreme Court Justice Okoro is a liar – Amaechi

Former governor of Rivers State and Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has denied approaching Justice John Inyang Okoro of the…

Judge exposes Amaechi, others over Rivers, Akwa Ibom gov election appeals

One of the justices of the Supreme Court whose house was raided by the Department of State Security (DSS), Justice…

Ken Saro-Wiwa’s son dies at 48

Keenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa (Jnr) son of Ken Saro-Wiwa, the late Ogoni environmental rights activist, is dead. It was gathered that…

Behold ‘Man-mountain’ Senegalese wrestler nicknamed ‘Yekini’

Yahya Diop is Senegalese ‘man-mountain’ wrestler who goes by the nickname ‘Yekini’. The fear of Diop is the beginning of…

How judges frustrate fight against corruption- Report

Several instances of how the nation’s judges frustrate the fight against corruption have been highlighted by the Civil Society Network…

Justice Ademola withdraws from Dasuki’s trial

Justice Adeniyi Ademola, the judge in the case against the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has withdrawn from the…

Fani-Kayode’s wife opens up on encounter with EFCC

Precious Chikwendu Fani-Kayode, wife of former Minister of Aviation says she was badly treated in Ado Ekiti while her son…

Obanikoro spends the night in EFCC cell

Former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…

Fani-Kayode cries out over arrest of wife, 8-month old son

Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation under the Obasanjo regime, has cried out over the arrest of his wife…

Gov Fayose stops EFCC from arresting Fani-Kayode’s wife, son

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state on Monday in Ado-Ekiti stopped the arrest of a woman who tried to withdraw…
Patrick Akpobolokemi

How ex-NIMASA boss, others stole N1.5b – Witness

An EFCC witness, Mr Kanu Idagu, on Monday told a Federal High Court in Lagos how some committees were set…
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram leader

Shekau ready to release 83 more Chibok schoolgirls

The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammdu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has revealed that the Abubakar Shekau…
Musiliu Obanikoro will not step down for anyone: OCO issues statement

Breaking: Obanikoro dares EFCC, arrives Abuja from US

In a daring move to prove his innocence, former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, arrived the country…

Pictures: Released Chibok schoolgirls meet parents

Parents and family members of the 21 released Chibok schoolgirls celebrate after being reunited with the girls kidnapped by Boko…

We stayed without food for one month, 10 days – Chibok Girls

The 21 freed Chibok Girls say on Sunday in Abuja that for “one month and 10 days’’ of their abduction…

Lawyer sues Buhari, others N50bn over judges arrest

A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr. Olukoya Ogungbeje, has filed a N50bn suit against President Muhammadu Buhari, the Department of State Services…

24-hour curfew imposed in Kafanchan as 20 die in communal clash

A 24-hour curfew has been imposed in Kafanchan, Kaduna State after youths set up road blocks and burnt vehicles on…

Customs dismisses 17 junior officers for drug addiction, certificate forgery

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has dismissed 17 junior officers for drug addiction, certificate forgery, theft and absenteeism, the service…

Police, soldiers clash in Abakaliki

The Ebonyi Police Command has confirmed the clash between its officers and soldiers from the Nigerian Army Cantonment, Nkwagu, near…

Fire claims 2 lives at Bayelsa BIR chairman’s house

A fire outbreak at the residence of the Chairman of Bayelsa Board of Internal Revenuee, Mr Nimibofa Ayawei, on Saturday…

Gov. Udom sacks all commissioners

The Akwa Ibom governor, Udom Emmanuel, has dissolved the State Executive Council. A statement issued on Saturday evening by the…
University of Lagos

UNILAG expels 125 students over forged results, exam malpractice

The authorities of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has expelled 125 students for using forged results to gain admission into…

Jubilation as Ooni wears Aare crown for first time

The ‎Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, put on the sacred Aare crown on Saturday in Ile-Ife, Osun, for the…