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FG proposes N8 trillion 2016 budget

The Nigerian government is proposing a budget of 7 to 8 trillion naira for 2016, up from 4.4 trillion this…

Buhari to revitalise, expand vocational training centres nationwide

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja directed the Federal Ministries of Works and Lands, Housing and Urban Development to urgently…

Saraki’s Trial: NBA to investigate lawyers action

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) says it will investigate the action of the senior counsel who represented the Senate President,…

Federal High Court dismisses Saraki’s application to stop arrest, trial

A Federal High Court in Lagos has struck out Bukola Saraki’s bid to stop his arrest, prosecution and trial in…

We’ll pay N5,000 each to 25million Nigerians, says APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians that it will not renege on its campaign promise to pay N5,000…
Fire razes Shekarau's residence

Anti-Corruption War: Shekarau declares support for Buhari

The immediate past Minister of Education, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has expressed his support for the anti-corruption crusade of President Muhammadu…

Buhari has saved Nigeria N1.4 trillion, says APC

Nigeria’s ruling political party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Friday said the country’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has saved the…

Nigeria among top five migrant countries to EU

Seun Bisuga Nigeria has been listed among the top five migrant countries to Europe. The most populous black nation in…

Why we prevented Dasuki from travelling abroad – DSS

Eromosele Ebhomele The Department of State Services, DSS, late Thursday revealed that the raid, earlier in the day, on the…

U-17 World Cup: Golden Eaglets beat Mexico 4-2 to reach final

Mexico opened the scoring through Kevin Magana, with stunning efforts from Kelechi Nwakali and Orji Okwonkwo seeing the African side…

PDP tells Buhari to warn APC members ahead of polls

buhari The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to caution members of the All Progressives Congress…

Igbinedion: PDP scribe slams Oshiomhole’s probe

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chris Nehikhare Wednesday said moves by the state…

AIDS spreading in Africa because people are afraid to say they’re gay – Elton John

Sir Elton John believes that HIV/AIDS is spreading across Africa because are afraid to come out publicly to say they…

Saraki to defend self, as his lawyers walk away from CCT trial

Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki will defend himself at the Code of Conduct Tribunal after his legal team staged a…

How Babangida helped my family back to England – Lucy Onabanjo

Mrs Lucy Onabanjo, the wife of late Chief Victor Olabisi Onabanjo, former governor of Ogun State in Nigeria’s Second Republic…

Dangote, Sisi only Africans on World’s Most Powerful People’s list

If the reputation of Aliko Dangote as one of the world’s ‘movers and shakers’ was ever in doubt, a new…

INTERVIEW: Lucy Onabanjo, 90, on voting for Buhari despite jailing her husband

Mrs Lucy Onabanjo, the wife of late Chief Victor Olabisi Onabanjo, former governor of Ogun State in Nigeria’s Second Republic, clocked 90…

Dickson disagrees with PDP, says Buhari is a honest man

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has disagreed with his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP over recent…

UNICEF to enroll one million Nigerian girls in school

The UNICEF has set a target of attracting additional one million girls to school in five northern states under the…

FG approves payment of N413bn subsidy claim to oil marketers

The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the immediate payment of N413 billion to oil marketers as outstanding payment for subsidy…
Former Edo State, Governor Lucky Igbinedion

Oshiomhole orders probe of Igbinedion over $31m theft

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Respite appears to be far from the former governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion over alleged corruption…

PDP, APC senators clash over N5,000 allowance for unemployed youths

The Senate on Wednesday rejected motion for the payment of N5,000 monthly allowance to unemployed youths in the country. The…

Saraki unveils list of committee chairmen, vice chairmen of 8th Assembly

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has unveiled the list of committee chairmen as well as that of the vice chairmen of…

Nigeria will strive to achieve peace in Burundi, Africa – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital that all efforts to achieve political stability and maintain peace…

Fix Daleko road, Lagos Assembly tells Ambode

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly has asked the state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, to immediately direct the Public…

S.African lawmakers fear MTN fine could hurt trade relations

South African lawmakers are concerned MTN Group’s alleged violation of Nigerian laws could hurt trade relations between the continent’s two…

Slash salary of all public office holders by 50%, says Okorocha

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has called for the salaries of all public office holders to be slashed by…

Oil Trade: NNPC says bye bye to middlemen, set to deal directly

Nigeria will start selling and buying oil and gasoline directly to cut out middlemen and curb graft, the new managers…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

All officers under close watch, says Customs boss

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Colonel Hameed Ali (rtd), has said that all officers in the Nigerian Customs Services are under…

Things fall apart as PDP senators reject votes, proceedings

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Senators rejected Thursday’s votes and proceedings held for the confirmation of former Governor Rotimi Ameachi…
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