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FG declares Monday as public holiday

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Federal government has declared Monday 2 May as public holiday to commemorate the 2016 Workers’ Day celebration…

We will rescue Senator Anisulowo alive – Amosun

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun has assured the people of the state that Sen. Iyabo Anisulowo, who was kidnapped by…

I’m disturbed that State govts can’t pay salaries – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital that it was a matter of great concern to him…

Three new charges filed against Saraki as CCT adjourns trial

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Code of Conduct Tribunal on Thursday adjourned the trial of Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki on a…

CCT dismisses Saraki’s motion to stop trial

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Code of Conduct Tribunal on Thursday dismissed the motion of one of his lawyers, asking the Chairman…

Buhari yet to speak decisively against herdsmen’s violence – Soyinka

The approach of Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari to killings by herdsmen has come under scrutiny from one of the country’s…
Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal Justice Danladi-Umar

Justice Umar keeps Saraki waiting for crucial ruling on trial

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal Justice Danladi Umar is yet to show up, over one hour…

Herdsmen invade Wole Soyinka’s home

Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has disclosed that herdsmen invaded his home while he was abroad with the cows leaving…
Nigeria signs agreement for repatriation of $52.88m linked to Alison-Madueke from U.S

INEC officials got N23.9bn bribe from Diezani ahead of 2015 election

Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) got at least N23.9billion from the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani…

Saraki should resign as Senate President – FG counsel

Rotimi Jacobs, the leading prosecuting counsel for the Federal Government in the 13-count false asset declaration charge against Senator Bukola…
Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal Justice Danladi-Umar

I hold CCT chairman position as viceroy of God – Justice Umar

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) chairman, Justice Danladi Umar has reacted to Senator Bukola Saraki’s call that…

EFCC’s Sword of Damocles is hanging over you, Saraki tells CCT chairman

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Raphael Oluyede, a lwayer representing Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has told the Code of Coduct Tirbunal (CCT)…

Iyabo Anisulowo: Police in manhunt for abductors

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Five crack police teams are on the trail of abductors of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress,…

Zakzaky/Army Clash: Shiite Muslims boycott panel as sitting winds up

The Kaduna Judicial Commission of Inquiry on Wednesday concluded its Public Hearing into the December 12 Shiite/Army clash in Zaria…
Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal Justice Danladi-Umar

Will CCT chairman be sacked? Tribunal delivers ruling tomorrow

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) will on Thursday, April 28, deliver its ruling on an application filed by Senate…

Go after herdsmen, Buhari orders military, police

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja directed the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin and Inspector-General of Police…

Buhari urges World Bank to aid speedy return of $320m Abacha loot

President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja urged the World Bank to do all within its powers to facilitate the speedy…

Saraki says CCT chairman is corrupt, wants him to step down

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja In a renewed bid to stall his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola…

Forgery suit against Saraki, Ekweremadu, adjourned

The case instituted against Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, challenging their election as principal officers of…
The Senate invokes provisions of Section 157 (1) of the 1999 Constitution to sack Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) Danladi Umar.

Saraki’s trial resumes on convivial note as Oluyede bows to Justice Umar

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on 13-count charge of false assets declaration before the Code of…

Amosu’s N2.6bn MRI machine seized as Badeh loses $1m to FG

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized a N2.6 billion Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine from the Diagnostic…

EFCC seizes Diezani’s houses, £600k wrist watch

The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has swooped in on former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke seizing some of…

EFCC uncovers fresh $12.9bn arms deal fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered fresh $12.9 billion arms deals fraud during the administration of ex-President…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Call Fulani herdsmen to order, Agbekoya tells FG

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A call has gone to the federal government to caution Fulani herdsman over reckless grazing on farms and…

Buhari will approve 2016 Budget in a matter of days, says Saraki

Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has assured Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari will assent to the 2016 budget in a…

2016 Budget: NASS has resolved differences with Presidency – Saraki

President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, says all the grey areas in the 2016 Budget have been resolved. Saraki…

Boko Haram now bury land mines in farm lands, ride horses to launch attack, DHQ warns

Nigeria Defence Headquarters has raised alarm that in their desperation to unleash terror on the people, the fleeing remnant of…

Nigerian professor breaks 187-year record at London university

Kazeem Ugbodaga A Nigerian academic, Prof. Abiodun Alao will tomorrow deliver a professorial inaugural lecture at King’s College, University of…

Oil Thieves: Fani-Kayode, Lebile 18 others jailed six years each

Justice Ibrahim Buba of Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on Wednesday convicted 20 persons for illegal dealing and…

Nigerian Army says Boko Haram has new forms of identification

Troops of 22 Brigade Garrison and elements of 3 Battalion of Nigerian Army that went out on long range fighting…