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Burkina Faso army enters capital as coup leaders free president

Ouagadougou (AFP) – Burkina Faso army troops have entered the capital Ouagadougou without resistance and begun negotiating the surrender of…

UPDATE: Suicide attacks in Borno kill 81

Fresh reports have now indicated that a total of 81 people were killed in Borno State on Sunday, 54 in…

Ministerial List: Fayemi, Soludo storm Aso Rock

Speculations on President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial nominees began afresh Monday as the month end deadline nears and with sightings of…

Multiple explosion kills 54 in Borno – Police

The Police Command in Borno State on Monday confirmed the killing of at least 54 persons in the Sunday night…

Buratai optimistic Chibok girls will return

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday rekindled the hope of Nigerians on the rescue of…

I’ll be at the Code of Conduct Tribunal on Tuesday – Saraki

The Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki will appear before the Code of Conduct Tribunal tomorrow Tuesday 22nd of September…

Court refuses to stop Saraki’s arrest

Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has rejected the prayers by Senator Bukola Saraki to stop…

Buhari to host Special ECOWAS summit on political crisis in Burkina Faso

President Muhammadu Buhari will host an Extraordinary Summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads…

We are not behind DSS’ search of Akwa Ibom Govt. House – APC

The APC on Monday continued to deny its alleged involvement in the Directorate of State Security (DSS) search of the…
Olu Falae kicks against zoning of Nigeria's presidency

Ex-presidential candidate, Olu Falae, kidnapped

Former Nigerian presidential candidate and ex-secretary to the Federal Government, Olu Falae, has been kidnapped. Falae whose birthday is today,…

Produce Bukola Saraki by Tuesday, Code of Conduct Tribunal tells IG of Police

Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar has ordered the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, to bring Senate President,…
Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal Justice Danladi-Umar

CCT set to rule on Saraki’s non-appearance

Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Umar Danladi adjourned proceedings for one hour today to decide on the ‘propriety…

Saraki shuns Code of Conduct Tribunal again

Abuja: 11:00 am: Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki on Monday failed to appear before the Code of Conduct Tribunal in…

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala named Lazard senior adviser

Investment bank and asset manager Lazard Ltd said Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has joined the firm as a senior adviser, with a…

Three explosions rock Maiduguri killing at least eight persons

Three blasts struck the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, a military spokesman said on Sunday, a day after a new…

My British passport was forged, says Saraki

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has distanced himself from the British passport widely circulated online and on social media, noting that,…

Don’t vote a Muslim as US President – Ben Carson

AP – Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson says Islam is antithetical to the Constitution, and he doesn’t believe that a…

I’m not behind your CCB trial, Buhari tells Saraki

The Presidency says that attempts to link the ongoing trial of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, to President Muhammadu Buhari…

AAG: Buhari congratulates Team Nigeria

President Muhammad Buhari has congratulated the Team Nigeria, who came second on the overall medals table at the just concluded…
Scene of a bomb attack in Jos

Five killed in suicide bomb attack in Cameroon

Reuters – At least five people were killed in a suicide bomb attack on Sunday in the northern Cameroon town…

I remain a card carrying member of APC, says Saraki

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has dismissed claims that he is set to dump the ruling party in Nigeria, All Progressives…

Code of Conduct Tribunal right to call for Saraki’s arrest – CACOL

Eromosele Ebhomele The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has slammed those castigating Nigeria’s Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, over the…
• The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse II

Olu of Warri officially dead, all adults to wear clothes inside-out for 3 months

Warri Traditional Council of Chiefs officially announced the demise of Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwase 11 on Saturday, which laid…

Nigeria’s oil refineries resume production

Bright orange flames flare upwards from a pencil-thin chimney at the Port Harcourt Refining Company, sending thick black smoke into…

Buhari lauds Obasanjo’s role in resolving Guinea’s political crisis

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday lauded Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, President Jose Mario Vaz and the people of Guinea-Bissau for the…

Gory sights as soldiers rescue amputated, emaciated victims of Boko Haram insurgency

As the military push to defeat whatever is left of Boko Haram terrorists and as the fight gains successful momentum…

Buhari mourns HID Awolowo, a jewel of inestimable value

President Muhammadu Buhari has received with immense sadness, news of the passing away of Chief (Mrs.) Hannah Dideolu Awolowo, a…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

CBN injects dollars into Nigeria’s economy

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected dollars into the market on Friday after a lull in foreign exchange trade…

HID Awolowo is dead

Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, wife of the legendary politician, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, is dead. She was aged 99, just a…

Buhari condemns Burkina Faso coup, calls for civil transition immediately

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Federal Government of Nigeria unreservedly condemned Wednesday’s detention of the interim President, the Prime Minister…