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IYC demands immediate release of Gesila Khan

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), worldwide has demanded the immediate release of Mrs. Gesila Khan, Resident Electoral…

BREAKING: Saraki loses bid to stop CCT trial again

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Justice Abdulkadir Abdu-Kafarati of Federal High Court has dismissed the fundamental rights suit filed by Senate President Bukola…

Okonjo-Iweala blames Jonthan’s govt for Nigeria’s woes

Eromosele Ebhomele okonjo Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister for the Nigerian Economy under immediate past president…

Judge postpones ruling in Saraki’s latest move to stop trial

Justice Abdul Kafarati of Federal High Court, Abuja has postponed ruling in the suit filed by Dr Bukola Saraki, against…

Buhari inherited Jonathan’s failure to rescue Chibok girls – Obasa

Eromosele Ebhomele Mudashiru Obasa, the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has blamed former president, Goodluck Jonathan, for…

IGP Arase demotes DPO for beating female traffic warden

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Divisional Police Officer, DPO, in charge of Ikenne Division area of Ogun State, Patrick Onwu, who beat…

We met Kogi in shambles, says Gov Bello

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi said on Thursday that he met the state in shambles, but expressed the determination of…

Don’t give Buhari any loan, Fayose writes China

Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Ayodele Fayose has written the Chinese government asking for the stoppage of the $2 billion loan being…

#BringBackOurGirls: I share your pains, Buhari tells Chibok parents

President Muhammadu Buhari assures parents and relations of the kidnapped Chibok girls that he frequently reflects on the ordeal of…

Absence of CCT chairman stalls Orubebe’s trial

The absence of the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Justice Umar Danladi, on Thursday stalled trial of former…

El-Zakzaky drags FG, Army to Court, demands N3bn compensation

Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has approached the Federal High Court, Abuja to seek…

Disregard London Telegraph’s article on Buhari – Presidency

The Presidency on Wednesday dismissed an article by The Telegraph (London) allegedly accusing Nigeria of using Britain aid to persecute…

NNPC spends $1.8bn every 90 days for fuel import

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said on Wednesday that it spends $1.8 billion in 90 days to import fuel.…

VIDEO: We are alive, Chibok girls tell Nigerian govt

All hopes to rescue the kidnapped Chibok girls is not lost after all. A video released by Islamist sect, Boko…

Buhari always strategising rescue of Chibok girls, Osinbajo tells BBOG groups

Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has cautioned against cynicism and hopelessness about the recovery of the 217 Chibok girls abducted…
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DSS arrests Ansaru deputy leader

Nigeria secret police, the Department of State Service on Wednesday announced that it has arrested one Bello Danhajiya, a close…

Jonathan alone not to blame for economic downturn – Oba Akiolu

Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigeria’s former President, Goodluck Jonathan must not be blamed alone for the nation’s economic downturn, says Oba of…

Pipeline vandals to get Boko Haram treatment – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria on Wednesday in Beijing warned vandals and saboteurs blowing up oil and gas installations in…

Port Harcourt refinery begins production again – NNPC

Nigeria has restarted the Port Harcourt refinery, which has a capacity of 210,000 barrels a day, a spokesman for state…

Nigeria set to receive Ibori, others from UK

The Federal Government has said that it is ready to receive Nigerians serving various jail terms in different prisons across…

Probe Nigerian Army for killing Shiites -Amnesty

Claims by a Kaduna state official that Nigeria’s military secretly buried 347 people after clashes with members of a minority…
Femi Otedola now single largest shareholder in First Bank

Otedola obtained $233m for Zenon, diverted it to AP – Emenalo

Boniface Emenalo, the secretary of the then House of Representatives ad hoc committee on Fuel Subsidy said Zenon Oil and…

Boko Haram using more children for attacks, says UNICEF

j Ahead of 14 April two years anniversary of the kidnap of over 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State by…

Why NASS must include Lagos-Calabar rail in 2016 budget – Afenifere

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has called for the inclusion of the proposed Lagos-Calabar coastal rail project in…

Nigeria’s inflation under Buhari rises to almost 4-year high

Nigeria’s annual inflation rose to a near four year high of 12.8 per cent in March from 11.4 percent in…

Buhari commissions Nigerian Army’s first fuel station

The Nigeria Army has on Friday 8 April 2016 commissioned its oil and gas filling station that was recently built…

EU allocates N20bn to rehabilitate captured Boko Haram members

The European Union (EU) said on Monday in Abuja that it had allocated 67 million euro (about 20 billion naira)…

Apologise and resign now, Senate tells Amaechi

As the controversy over the true state of the Nigerian budget raged on Monday, the Nigerian Senate asked Minister of…

I have not dumped PDP for APC, Nwodo says

A former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo has stated that he is yet to…

2016 Budget: Presidency setting the people against us – Senate

Nigeria’s upper chamber, the Senate on Monday advised the Presidency to come clean to Nigerians on the 2016 Budget and…