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Amnesty opens Nigeria office to investigate abuse charges

Amnesty International opened an office Tuesday in Nigeria, promising to investigate allegations of abuses from oil pollution and forced evictions…

Explosions kill seven in Maiduguri – Red Cross

Reuters – Blasts detonated by three suicide bombers in the northeastern Nigeria city of Maiduguri killed at least seven people…

FG receives final EU election report, pledges free, fair electoral system

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said it is the duty of President Muhammadu Buhari administration to guarantee…

BRT Lane Violation: Soldiers beat up LASTMA officer

Kazeem Ugbodaga Irate soldiermen beat up an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA for daring to take…

Police arrest two suspects over Nyanya, Kuje bombings

The Nigeria Police on Tuesday said it had arrested two suspects in connection with the October 2 bombings in Nyanya…

#MinisterialList: Heineken Lokpobiri, Dan Alli others on second batch

Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki has revealed the names of second batch of ministerial nominees sent to the upper chamber…

Tribunal upholds Bukola Saraki’s election

The election petition tribunal sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, has upheld the election of Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola…

Nigeria needs to learn how Colombia survived insurgency, says Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that Nigeria needs to learn how Colombia survived insurgency for more than 50 years.…

Death Trap? Lagos destination for deadly potholes

Lagos state has given potholes in new definition. Potholes are not only small opening carved out on its roads by…

Buhari sends second batch of ministerial nominees to senate

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has sent the second list of ministerial nominees to the Senate on Monday for screening…
Ibrahim Lamorde, former EFCC Chairman is dead

Lamorde sues Daily Sun newspaper for N1billion

Eromosele Ebhomele Chairman of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, has sued the Daily Sun Newspapers for…

Ministerial Screening: Senate Committee on Ethics clears road for Amaechi, Mohammed

Contrary to expectations, the screening of former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi and Amina Mohammed, former senior special assistant…

We kidnapped Falae to get money to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir – Suspect

Abdullahi Usman (AKA Kadiri) one of the suspects paraded as the brains behind the kidnap of Chief Olu Falae, former…

Salary and Allowances of Senators, Reps revealed

A research by the National Institute for Legislative Studies titled “Legislators’ Salaries and Allowances: A Cross-Country Comparison”, dated 7 October…

Tribunal upholds Dino Melaye’s election

The Kogi state election Tribunal upheld the election of Senator Dino Melaye, in a much anticipated verdict given this morning…

FG, APC responsible for Alamieyeseigha’s death – Ijaw Youth Council

The Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress have become the scapegoats as the Ijaw…

Tinubu not scheming against Buhari – APC

Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed reports that a national leader of the party, Asiwaju…

Buhari will not be Minister of Petroleum – Femi Adesina

Femi Adesina, special adviser on media and publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari of NigeriaJ has stated that his boss will…

Nigeria Hajj death toll rises to 145

At least 145 Nigerians are now known to have died during last month’s Hajj stampede in Mina, Saudi Arabia, Nigerian…

Explosion rocks Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga A huge explosion has ripped apart a bungalow at Oworonshoki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, destroying houses and…

Shell asks shippers exporting Nigerian oil to sign guarantee letter

Reuters – Royal Dutch Shell has asked ship owners exporting its Nigerian oil to sign a “letter of comfort” (LoC)…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

Please pray for me, Diezani asks Nigerians

The family of the former oil minister is asking Nigerians to pray for her as she fights cancer and British…

N18.3bn Scam: Judge fixes Nov 4 for hearing against Teidi, ex-Pension Director, others

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed November 4, 2015 for definite hearing, in a 21-count…

Wike orders prosecution of Amaechi, three others

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Less than 72 hours after Justice George Omeriji probe panel set up by Governor Nyesom Wike submitted…

Buruji Kashamu sacked from Senate

The Election Tribunal in Ogun State has nullified the election of alleged US wanted drug baron, Buruji Kashamu. The tribunal…

Ogun Update: PDP loses House of Reps seat

Aremo Adekoya Adesegun Abdel-Majid, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic candidate in the 28 March House of Representatives election in…

Gunmen kill oil worker in Bayelsa

Unidentified gunmen on Friday killed an oil worker at the Kolo Creek Oilfields operated by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

Diezani Alison-Madueke has cancer, goes for surgery: Family

Nigeria’s former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has cancer, the family’s lawyer confirmed. In a statement meant to debunk a rash…
Medical staff attending to Ebola Virus victim

Ebola: 10 quarantined in Nigeria

Reuters – Ten people have been quarantined after coming into contact with a patient with Ebola-like symptoms in the southern…

I did not accuse PENCOM of diverting N3.5trn – Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State Thursday denied accusing Nigerian Pension Commission (PENCOM) of diverting N3.5 trillion pension…
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