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Recession: AfDB steps in with $4.1 billion to support Nigeria

The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, says the bank has a portfolio of $4.1 billion dollars…

I won’t negotiate with Boko Haram until… – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said his government is not ready to negotiate with Boko Haram until it is clear who is…

How I got N1.6b from Jonathan’s aide – Witness

A witness in the ongoing trial of the personal assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on domestic matters, Waripamo-Owei Emmanuel…

J.K. Randle cries out over demolition of hall, swimming pool

Elder statesman and politician, Bashorun J.K. Randle, has cried out over the demolition of three historical sites in Lagos bearing…

Judge accused of ‘judicial rascality’ withdraws from Kanu’s trial

Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday withdrew from the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of…

Resign now, Tinubu tells Odigie-Oyegun

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has asked the National Chairman of the party,…

Boko Haram strikes again, kills 4 soldiers, loses 22 members

The Nigerian Army said it repelled terrorists attack at Logomani on Dikwa-Gambarou road in Borno on Sunday, killing 22 of…

Awolowo’s 50-year old letter to Gen Ironsi seeking freedom

Here is Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s letter from prison to Major General Aguiyi Ironsi, pressing for his release and that of…

Nigerian Army reacts to Shekau’s new video, says he’s mad

The Nigerian military has reacted to the new video footage released by the Boko Haram on Sunday where Abubakar Shekau,…

Shekau shows up in new video, taunts Nigeria’s military

Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau on Sunday released a new video where he declared that he is safe and in…

$15m Saga: SERAP seeks Patience Jonathan’s prosecution

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Federal Government to the Federal High Court in Lagos asking the…

FG will not sell off all national assets – Minister

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma says the fiscal stimulus strategy designed is not to…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

Boat mishap: 4 feared drown on trip to Tompolo father’s burial

Four people were feared dead in Warri River on Friday in a boat mishap involving the funeral party to the…

Oshiomhole declares two days public holidays‎ for Edo guber poll

Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has declared Tuesday September 27 and Wednesday September 28 as public holidays for the…

Niger Delta Avengers attack Bonny crude oil export line

Nigerian militant group the Niger Delta Avengers said on Saturday it had carried out its first attack in the country’s…

Bayelsa governor’s wife gives birth to four babies

The Wife of the Bayelsa Governor, Mrs Rachael Dickson, on Friday gave birth to four babies, a boy and three…

Budget Padding: Reps begin investigation

The House of Representatives Committee on Ethics and Privileges on Friday in Abuja commenced public investigation into allegations of fraud…
Rivers court remands four suspects for breaking into the house of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan and stealing valuables worth N100m.

Patience Jonathan’s $15m: EFCC places witnesses under security watch

As the trial of former aides of ex-First Lady, Patience Jonathan begins on Tuesday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

2 soldiers, 15 Boko Haram insurgents killed in fierce fighting

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of two soldiers and 15 Boko Haram insurgents in a fierce battle in…

Court of Appeal upholds Gov. Dickson’s election

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Thursday upheld the election of Seriake Dickson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Breaking: Lagos records 6 deaths from cholera outbreak

Lagos State Government says it has recorded six deaths from cholera outbreak out of 45 cases in some communities in…

Buhari Invites UN mediation for Chibok schoolgirls

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria will welcome intermediaries from the UN on the proposed swapping of the abducted…

I won’t appear before committee unless hearing is made public – Jibrin

A former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Rep. Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said that he will not appear before…

How SARS ‘get rich’ torturing detainees, demanding bribes for freedom-Amnesty

A Nigerian police unit, Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) set up to combat violent crime has instead been systematically torturing detainees…

Benin monarch’s coronation postponed

The Benin Traditional Council on Wednesday announced Oct. 20, as the new date for the coronation of the Crown Prince…

Breaking: 29 dead after boat carrying 600 African migrants capsize

A boat carrying 600 migrants has capsized off the Egyptian coast near Kafr al-Sheikh, the Egyptian military said Wednesday. Around…

Breaking: Uproar in House of Representatives

There was an uproar in the House of Representatives on Wednesday as supporters of Speaker Yakubu Dogara started shouting his…

PDP factions set to reconcile as Makarfi, Modu-Sheriff meet

Reconciliation in the lingering leadership crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) started on Tuesday, as leaders of the two…

FG begins recruitment for 500,000 jobs – Lai Mohammed

The Federal Government has commenced shortlisting candidates for the 500,000 jobs it promised. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji…

Supreme Court upholds Bello’s election as Kogi governor

The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Mr Yahaya Bello as the duly elected Governor of Kogi State. The…