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Senate in rowdy session over Amaechi

A petition against Rotimi Chubuike Amaechi from Senator George Sekibo, a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, stalwart from Rivers East Senatorial…

16 killed as bombs rock Damaturu

At least 16 people were reportedly killed on Wednesday morning when a suicide bomber blew himself up around Ministry of…

Buhari lauds British, Swiss support in recovering stolen Nigerian funds

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja applauded the renewed support from Britain and Switzerland for the recovery and repatriation…

Senate to screen ministerial nominees next Tuesday

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, said the screening of ministerial nominees will begin next Tuesday, 13 October, when the Senate would…

Nigerian troops arrest Boko Haram financier and stimulant dealer

Nigerian troops have arrested a suspected Boko Haram financier and stimulants dealer, Mohammed Maina in Bama, Bama Local Government Area…

Ambode reduces cost of governance by N9bn in 3 months

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode says his administration has been able to reduce the cost of governance by…

Nigerian Army nabs fake General alleged to be Boko Haram sponsor

The Nigerian Army has arrested a suspected Boko Haram sponsor, Aliyu Hussaini, who was also said to be pretending to…

Ministerial Nominees: Saraki announces Lai Mohammed, Fashola, Amaechi, others

Senate President Bukola Saraki formally announced the 21 nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari’s for ministerial positions. There was no surprise…

INEC forged Saraki’s senate election results

*exhibits tendered by his party agent at tribunal reveal Senate President Bukola Saraki’s political future lies precariously in the balance…

General Assembly to hold election for 5 Security Council seats

The 70th session of the UN General Assembly is scheduled to hold elections for the non-permanent seat on the UN…

Abuja Bombings: PDP urges Buhari to overhaul DSS, other intelligence agencies

Kazeem Ugbodaga Following the recent bombings in Abuja, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

DSS working with UK Crime Agency to probe Diezani – Presidency

Nigeria’s presidency on Monday confirmed the arrest in London of former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke on suspicion of bribery and…

Journalists wait impatiently for Diezani at Charing Police Station

Journalists Blogger, social commentator, activist Kayode Ogundamisi was among the hordes of newsmen waiting at the Charing Cross Police Station…

NEMA receives 197 Nigerian from Central African Republic

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) at the weekend received 197 Nigerians that were displaced by the crises in Central…

No progress in Nigerian, African governance – IIAG

There’s been no progress in Nigerian governance despite a change in the leadership of the most populous Black nation, the…

PICTURES: The new faces of Boko Haram

On Friday, 2 October, two explosions went off in the suburbs of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital killing at least 15 persons.…

Boko Haram fighters loyal to IS claim responsibility for Abuja bombings

Reuters – Militants claiming loyalty to Islamic State said they were behind suicide bombings near the Nigerian capital Abuja which…

Bishop Kukah And His Brand of Politics: Towards Nigeria Finding Its Soul By Fr Enwerem

By Rev. Fr. Iheanyi Enwerem, O.P. Who in the Nigerian political and ecclesiastical circles would not know the then Fr.…

Shittu is electable and will make a worthy minister, says Adekunle

Adeniyi Ishaq Adekunle, a member of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State has dismissed claims by Oke-Ogun APC Youth…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

El-Rufai lied, Jonathan didn’t spend billions on Independence Day, say Ex-Minister

Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan spent N332.6 million for Nigeria’s independence anniversary celebrations in three years and not billions…

Buhari shows soft side, visits young girl, survivors of Abuja blasts

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday put aside his tern looking facade to visit survivors of Friday night bomb attacks on…

NNPC Retail sues CAC, NNPG over trademark infringement

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Retail Limited has dragged the Natural Network Petroleum and Gas Company Limited and two others to…

Nigeria to ease foreign currency restrictions – Osinbajo

Nigeria’s vice president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has stated that Nigeria will keep foreign currency restrictions for now to preserve the…

Boko Haram will be no more by December, says Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army said on Sunday that no amount of distractions would deter it from ending terrorism in Nigeria by…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

We’ve been monitoring Diezani since 2013 for money laundering, bribery – UK Crime Agency

United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency has provided more information on Friday’s arrest of Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, former petroleum minister, under Goodluck Jonathan,…

Multiple explosions rip through Maiduguri

Maiduguri (Nigeria) (AFP) – Multiple explosions were heard Sunday on the outskirts of Maiduguri, a city in northeastern Nigeria that…

Israel bars Palestinians from entering Jerusalem after attacks

Jerusalem (AFP) – Israel took the rare and drastic step of barring Palestinians from Jerusalem’s Old City on Sunday as…

Bomb blasts: Buhari receives briefing, vows to end Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Abuja reaffirmed the determination of his administration to rid the country of extremism as…

Oke Ogun APC kicks against Buhari’s choice of Shittu as ministerial nominee

The All Progressives Congress youth assembly in Oke Ogun, Oyo State has kicked against the choice of Barrister Adebayo Shittu…

Buhari condemns latest terror attacks in Abuja, Borno, Adamawa

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned in the strongest terms the latest terror attacks in Abuja, Borno and Adamawa. This was…