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Buhari to proceed on 10 days holiday in London

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday begin a 10-day working holiday. Revealing this in a statement on Wednesday, Femi Adesina,…

Photo News: Massive crowd welcomes Tambuwal back to PDP

It is no longer news that Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Court orders arrest of INEC Chairman

Justice Stephen Pam of the Federal High Court in Abuja orders the arrest of INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, for…

Gov Aminu Tambuwal dumps APC

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has formally defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP),…

Finally, APC spokesperson Bolaji Abdullahi dumps party

Less than 24 hours after denying news reports that he had dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC), Spokesperson of the…

Guest Lecturer slumps as UI renames Arts Theatre after Wole Soyinka

The University of Ibadan, UI, on Tuesday 31 July 2018, at the 2nd Geoffery Axworthy Lecture renamed its 63 year…

Unedited: Bukola Saraki’s full statement on quitting APC

Below is the full text of the statement by the Senate President Bukola Saraki on his decision to quit the…

Buhari elected new Chairman of ECOWAS

Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari has been elected as the new Chairman of the ‏Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

Why I dumped APC, moved back to PDP – Saraki

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has given reasons why he moved back to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from the All…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Kwara Governor, Ahmed quits APC for PDP

Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed‏ has decamped from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

At last, Saraki dumps APC

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has finally dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.

Drama as Court halts swearing-in of new deputy governor in Imo

The Imo State High Court on Tuesday halted the swearing-in ceremony for the new Deputy Governor-designate, Callistus Ekenze.
Sen. Orji Kalu

N7.6bn fraud: Court dismisses Kalu’s no case submission

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday dismissed the no-case submission filed by former Governor of Abia State,…

Ecobank Victoria Island on Fire (Photos)

A huge fire has engulfed Ecobank at Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos State. Fire fighters and policemen are on…

Father, Mother, Son, Girlfriend Arrested For Theft

A couple, Mr and Mrs Uroye Teddy, their son, Tega Teddy and his girlfriend, Karima Edom have been arrested by…

Buhari not aware of moves to impeach Gov Ortom – Presidency

The Presidency has condemned attempts in some quarters to drag the name of President Muhammadu Buhari into the on-going political…

43 kidnappers, armed robbery suspects nabbed in Abia

The Police Command in Abia has arrested 43 suspects for various criminal offences including kidnapping, armed robbery, murder and defilement,…

APC sacks Saraki-controlled Kwara executives

The National Working Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissolved the Kwara State Executive of the party,…

Drama in Imo as lawmakers impeach Deputy Governor, despite court restraint

There is drama in Imo State, as members of the State House of Assembly on Monday impeached the Deputy Governor,…

Ogun former Deputy Governor, Kaka declares governorship ambition

Former Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Senator Adegbenga Kaka on Monday declared his intention to contest the governorship seat in…

Court restrains Imo lawmakers from impeaching Dep. Gov

The Imo State High Court on Monday restrained the panel set up by the Chief Judge of the state, Paschal…

Kano Assembly impeaches Speaker

The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday impeached its Speaker, Alhaji Abdullahi Ata.

Benue Assembly: Members to serve Ortom impeachment notice

A section of the Benue House of Assembly, who endorsed the impeachment motion against Gov. Samuel Ortom, on Monday in…

Akeredolu Confident Buhari Will Win 2nd Term In 2019

Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has said that he was confident that President Muhammadu Buhari would win the 2019…
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Gunmen kidnap 15 in Zamfara, Speaker raises the alarm

The Speaker, Zamfara House of Assembly, Alhaji Sanusi Rikiji, has said that 15 persons have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen…

Al-Makura sacks nine commissioners

Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Sunday sacked nine commissioners and two Special Advisers in a cabinet reshuffle exercise.  

121 Nigerians killed in South Africa in 18 months – Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has lamented that 121 Nigerians have been killed in South Africa in the last 18…

Buhari deploys fighter jets, security forces to hunt down Zamfara bandits

The Federal Government has assembled 1000-strong military force, comprising the army, air force, police and the civil defence to launch…

Nigeria recalls 2.4m bottles of codeine-laced cough syrup

The Federal Ministry of Health has recalled 2.4 million bottles of cough syrup containing codeine after a recent audit of…
President Muhammadu Buhari

‘Why defections will not affect Buhari’s victory in 2019’

The Director of Strategic Communications, President Muhammadu Buhari 2019 Presidential Campaign, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has explained why the gales of…