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Alex Iwobi quits Super Eagles camp

3rd place great achievement for young Eagles – Iwobi

Super Eagles’ midfielder Alex Iwobi has hailed the Super Eagles’ third-place finish at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),…

Photo News: Buhari meets Lawan, Gbajabiamila at State House

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met with the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan and the Speaker, House of Representatives, Hakeem…

Reps give Obaseki 7 days to inaugurate Assembly or risk takeover

The House of Representatives on Wednesday warned Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State to inaugurate a fresh 7th Edo House…

Senate confirms Tanko Mohammed as CJN

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammed as Chief Justice of Nigeria(CJN).
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Senate screens Justice Tanko behind closed doors

The Senate is currently screening Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria in as the upper chamber…

Pinnick: Gernot Rohr stays as Super Eagles Coach

The Nigeria Football Federation is not contemplating sacking Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr despite Nigeria's Africa Cup of Nations disappointment…

Falana to Buhari: If El-Zakzaky dies, new insurgency coming

Femi Falana, Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist has sounded a note of warning to the Buhari government on the…
APC Chieftain Osita Okechukwu, explains why PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar can't get votes like President Buhari in the North

Tribunal views Buhari’s video clip on INEC’s position on electronic transmission of results

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday viewed a video clip showed by President Muhammadu Buhari’s legal team showing the…

Miyetti Allah’s irresponsible for calling for Obasanjo’s arrest – Fani-Kayode

Controversial ex-Aviation chief, Femi Fani-Kayode has taken a swipe at Miyetti Allah for calling for the arrest of Nigeria's former…

Presidency to Obasanjo, others: Stop playing politics with Olakunrin’s death

The Presidency has appealed to those playing politics by capitalising on the killing of Mrs Funke Olakunrin in Ondo state,…

Soyinka at 85: Flashback on how he invaded Ibadan Radio Station

It was 15 October 1965, the year when election held in the old Western Region. In Chief Ladoke Akintola, the…

Flashback: Day Abiola visited, begged Awo for forgiveness

Chief Obafemi Awolowo was at home one sultry day in the mid-80s when he was informed that an unlikely visitor…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo reacts to the death of his former colleague, President Muhammadu Buhari

Obasanjo fires another letter to Buhari: “We are at the edge of precipice’

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written another letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, warning that the "nation is at the precipice,…

Atiku to Buhari: Enough of ‘talk, talk and talk’ on security

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has condemned President Muhammadu's approach in superintending the security of Nigerians by equating it with 'all…

Samson Siasia’s mum kidnapped again

Beauty Ogere Siasia, the 76 year-old mother of former Super Eagles striker and Coach, Samson Siasia has been kidnapped again,…

Fani-Kayode attacks Tinubu over comment on Olakunrin’s death

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation has attacked the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu…

New role for Lt.Gen Adeosun in massive army shakeup

Lt.-Gen. Lamidi Adeosun who was decorated with his new rank on Friday has been appointed Nigerian Army’s Chief of Policy…
UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation

Suicide: UNIBEN student jumps from 2-storey building

A yet-to-be identified final year student student of the University of Benin, UNIBEN, has reportedly committed suicide by jumping down…

Super Eagles crash, lose 2-1 to Algeria

The Desert Warrior of Algeria have beaten the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-1 to advance to the final of the…

Sanwo-Olu releases names of 25 Commissioners, Special Advisers

In fulfillment of his election promise to accelerate his administration’s development agenda, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, transmitted…

5 soldiers vanish with billions of Naira

Nigeria’s military authorities have reportedly launched a manhunt for five soldiers, who escaped with billions of Naira on transit to…

Olakunrin’s killing: VP Osinbajo visits Pa Fasoranti

The Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday morning paid a condolence visit to the leader of the pan-Yoruba…

Olakunrin: Police overhaul highway security, PUFF ADDER comes South

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed  Abubakar Adamu, said he has ordered the overhaul of security architecture on the highways…

RUGA: You’re ruling a divided nation, Oby Ezekwesili tells Buhari

Former Minister of Education and Ex-Presidential candidate, Oby Ezekwesili has said Nigerians reaction to Ruga settlements revealed that President Muhammadu…

Soyinka @ 85: “Why I Detained Him for 2 Years During the Civil War- Gowon

Professor Wole Soyinka, the Nobel Laureate, is 85 today. This is indeed a ripe age in a country where the…

How Olakunrin, Fasoranti’s daughter was killed: Police

Femi Joseph, spokesman for the police in Ondo state explained that Mrs Funke Olakunrin was killed by suspected robbers in…

Fasoranti’s daughter: Yoruba must defend themselves against herdsmen – Fani-Kayode

Controversial former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode says it is time the Yoruba people rise to defend themselves against rampaging…

Police, Legislature, Judiciary most corrupt institutions in Nigeria – Transparency International

In the publication of the 10th edition of the Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Africa, the world survey body said…
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Herdsmen kill Afenifere leader, Pa Fasoranti’s daughter

Daughter of the leader of the Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti has been killed by suspected herdsmen in…

I can’t be Buhari’s rubber stamp – Lawan

Nigeria's Senate President, Ahmed Lawan says insinuations that he is rubber stamp of President Muhammadu Buhari is sentimental and laughable.