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Buhari sat for Cambridge-WAEC examination in 1961 – WAEC’s Deputy Registrar

The Deputy Registrar, School Examinations in Nigeria, West African Examination Council, WAEC, Osidehinde Adewunmi, has confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari…

Buhari: What Nigeria missed from Abiola’s presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari has described the late MKO Abiola as a bridge builder who could have prevented the religious and…

Abba Kyari opens up on Buhari’s CV presented for re-election

Chief of Staff to Nigeria's President,  Abba Kyari, on Tuesday told the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja that no…

Lawan releases names of 63 Senate Committees’ chairmen

Nigeria's Senate President, Ahmed Lawan on Tuesday released the names of chairmen of 63 committees of the Red Chamber.
The PDP says it has information that 'anti-democratic forces' have been mobilised to cause tension and disrupt its Kaduna campaign rally

Atiku Cameroonian at birth: Abba Kyari

The Presidential Election Tribunal will continue hearing the defence of President Muhammadu Buhari today. Justice Mohammed Garba, Chairman of the…
APC Chieftain Osita Okechukwu, explains why PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar can't get votes like President Buhari in the North

Buhari opens defence, tenders credentials Presidential Tribunal

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has opened his defence at the Presidential Tribunal by tendering documents, copies of his academic credentials,…

Senate confirms Buhari’s 43 ministerial nominees

Nigerian Senate on Tuesday confirmed all the 43 ministerial nominees presented to it for approval by President Muhammadu Buhari.

Senate to Lai Muhammed: You’re humble, take a bow and go

The Senate on Tuesday asked former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Muhammed to take a bow and go…

How I Arrested Ironsi – Theophilus Danjuma

Fifty-three years ago, 29 July 1966 to be precise, Major General Aguiyi Ironsi (Iron Side for style), Head of State…

Know the pedigrees of Buhari’s new ministers (Part 2)

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari recently sent the list of 43 ministerial nominees to the Senate for approval. Some of the…

Waterways control: Lagos, FG end 10 years war, sign agreement

The 10 years lingering dispute between the Lagos and the Federal Governments over the control of waterways has come to…

Buhari doesn’t have what it takes to govern Nigeria properly – Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said that President Muhammadu Buhari does not have what it takes to govern a…
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola

Ministerial screening: Senate grills Fashola

The Senate on Monday grilled former Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola who appeared before the upper chamber to be…

Tribunal: We won’t call any witness against Atiku, PDP – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it will not call any witness to defend its case against former Vice…

Know the pedigrees of Buhari’s new ministers (Part 1)

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari recently sent the list of 43 ministerial nominees to the Senate for approval. Some of the…

Borno massacre: Buhari orders massive crackdown on terrorists

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday ordered massive crackdown on terrorists after the insurgents massacre 60 mourners during funeral procession…

Updated: Boko Haram gunmen kill 42 villagers chasing them

Rampaging Boko Haram gunmen left on their trail 65 dead villagers, 42 of whom were killed after they chased the…

Diezani’s partner Kola Aluko’s superyacht Galactica Star auctioned

The 65-metre Galactica Star superyacht owned by Kolawole Aluko, the Nigerian oil mogul has been sold.

Shiites’ to defy ban, spokesman says protests continue

A spokesman of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, whose members are known as Shiites, has reacted to the labelling of…

Fulani’s seasonal migration to South should be banned – Ganduje 

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Saturday said the best way to improve the living standard of Fulani people was…

Bauchi Governor, Mohammed weds second wife in Lagos

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has wedded his second wife, Natasha Mariana, a Lebanese-Nigerian woman at the Syrian mosque in…

Declaring Shiites terrorists is Buhari’s evil agenda – Fani-Kayode

Controversial former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has condemned the proscription of the Shiites Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), saying it…

Photo News: Buhari attends Independence anniversary of Liberia

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday attended the 172nd Independence anniversary of Republic of Liberia where he received 'The Grand…
Festus Keyamo

I’ll unbundle the Supreme Court if appointed AGF – Keyamo

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Festus Keyamo on Friday said he will unbundle the Supreme Court if appointed the Attorney…

Flashback : 53 years of Counter Coup: How Fajuyi and Ironsi were killed

There were certain events that made it clear that Fajuyi found himself in crossfire between angry northern officers (who saw…

Shiites protest: IGP orders AIGs, CPs to beef-up security nationwide

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate beef-up of security in all the States of…

19 ministers left to be screened, 24 through Senate grill

Twenty four of the 43 ministerial nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari have now been screened, on the second day of…

How Nigeria can end electoral violence, thuggery – Jonathan

Nigeria's former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has proffered solution on how the country can end electoral violence that has plagued…
Attahiru on arms purchase

House of Reps announces leadership of 102 standing committees

Nigeria's House of Representatives has announced the leadership of 102 standing committees for the House.
Super Eagles soar over Central African Republic

Super Eagles soar to 33rd in the world: FIFA

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have moved up 12 spots in the July FIFA ranking, to place 33rd in the world after…