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The Senate invokes provisions of Section 157 (1) of the 1999 Constitution to sack Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) Danladi Umar.

Again, CCT rejects Saraki’s request for adjournment

Justice Danladi Umar has again refused a strong request for adjournment in the criminal trial of Bukola Saraki, the president…

EFCC uncovers over 37,000 FG ghost workers

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Tuesday that the Federal Government had uncovered 37,395 ghost workers on…

Army GOC escapes Boko Haram’s second ambush in 24 hours

The convoy of the acting General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Victor Ezugwu was this morning…

Over 705,000 Nigerians apply for 10,000 police jobs

The staggering unemployment in Nigeria has forced no fewer than 705, 000 Nigerians to apply in the going police recruitment…

“Operation Shirin Harbin” will clear criminal gangs from Alkaleri forest – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, said the Army’s training and simulation exercise titled `Operation Shirin Harbin’, would…

Senate to probe CCT chairman, says he’s corrupt

In what could simply be described as corruption fighting back, Nigerian senators have decided to wage a war against the…

Boko Haram: 22 soldiers injured as normalcy returns to Kareto

The Nigerian Army says calm has returned to the northern Borno town of Kareto after the early Monday morning attack…

Saraki never said he owns farms, orchards or factories

The prosecution rounded off its examination in chief of Micheal Wetkas, the first prosecution counsel in the trial of Senate…
The Senate invokes provisions of Section 157 (1) of the 1999 Constitution to sack Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) Danladi Umar.

Saraki’s trial should not stop Senate from sitting – CCT

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Code of Conduct Tribunal insisted on Monday that there was no need to adjourn proceedings to enable…

Edo Guber: Things fall apart in PDP as aspirants fight dirty

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ahead of the September 10 governorship election in Edo state, war of words appear to be causing a…

Saraki bought 3, instead of one FG property allowed by an individual – Witness

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Senate President Bukola Saraki acquired three Federal Government houses using names of different companies and accounts against the…

ANALYSIS: Quran, Bible, Moses and Pharaoh make incursion into Saraki’s trial

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on 13-count charge of false assets declaration assumed a religious toga…

Saraki’s CCT trial adjourned till Tuesday

The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki has been adjourned till 12 noon Tuesday, 19 April at the request of…

How Saraki purchased Ikoyi residence – Witness

The prosecution led by Rotimi Jacobs has tendered Assets Declaration Form of Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki as evidence and…

We did not pad 2016 budget – House Committee kicks

Kazee As the budget showdown between the Presidency and the National Assembly rages on, the House of Representatives’ Committee on…

CCT Trial: Saraki back in court as trial is delayed

The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on 13 count charges of false assets declaration before the Code of Conduct…

Nigerian troops, Boko Haram fighters in serious gun battle

Nigerian troops are currently engaged in a fierce gun battle with Boko Haram fighters at Kareto, north of Borno state.…

Fayose and other critics of Buhari’s foreign trips are ignorant – Oyegun

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has described ‎Governor Ayodele Fayose of…

Falana to Dogara: Don’t join in amendment of CCT act

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has written the Speaker of the House of Representative, Honourable Yakubu Dogara urging him not…

Legislative Rascality: SERAP drags Senate to UN over CCT amendment

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned Professor Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights…

Prof Sagay criticizes Supreme Court’s verdict on Wike’s election

A SUMMARY OF MY REVIEW OF THE SUPREME COURT DECISION IN THE RIVERS STATE GOVERNORSHIP CASE ENTITLED: “A FAREWELL TO ELECTION…

Kachikwu, oil ministers hold crucial summit in Doha

The attention of the global oil and gas community has virtually descended on Doha, capital of the State of Qatar…

Nigeria has not applied for an IMF loan – Adeosun

Nigeria, which is going through its worst economic crisis in years, has not turned to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…

High rate of unemployment bothers me, says Dangote

Funsho Arogundade Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President, Dangote Group, has said that topmost on his priority is how to contribute his…

Rivers PDP invites Transport Minister, Amaechi for road inspection

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Impressed with the achievements of Governor Nyesom Wike in Rivers state in less than one year in…

Pipeline Vandalism, worst kind of terrorism – Osinbajo

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has said that the federal and state government are committed to…

Nigerians turn against Saraki saying #NotOurSenatePresident

Nigerians have dramatically turned against its senate president, Bukola Saraki disowning him as their number three citizen and have also…

IGR: Lagos State is ‘King’ in Nigeria

When it comes to internally generated revenue in Nigeria, no state comes anywhere near Lagos state, Nigeria’s former capital state…

Buhari returns from China with billions

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed satisfaction with the outcome of his working visit to China which he said yielded additional…

PDP adopts option A4 in electing presidential, others

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is planning to apply option A4 in electing its candidates for all coming…