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Why Buhari fired controversial NIMASA DG

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday terminated the appointment of Mr. Patrick Ziakede Akpobolokemi as Director-General of the Nigerian…

Blackmail will not help your case, Oshiomhole tells Okonjo-Iweala

Jethro Ibileke/Benin It appears the war of words between former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Dr. Ngozi…

We will fight Boko Haram to standstill, says Gov. Yari

Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara on Thursday said a joint meeting of seven states in the north has resolved to…

We will reject the result of election conducted by INEC under Zakari – Metuh says

Chief Olisa Metuh has stated categorically that the main opposition party in Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not…

Teach Buhari tenets of democracy, PDP tells Obama, US

The People Democratic Party (PDP), has called on the United States of America and the international community to advise President…

UPDATE: Over 30 dead in Gombe bomb blasts – Red Cross

A Red Cross official has confirmed that more than 30 people were killed in the two blasts at a market…

I’ll prosecute Synagogue, contractor, says Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said that his administration will enforce the verdict of the coroner’s…

Buhari’s Eid-el-Fitr message: I share your thirst for corruption-free Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerians, especially of the Islamic faith on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast. He…

Twin bomb blast rock Gombe, many dead, injured

No fewer than 50 people lost their lives, and many others were injured, in a twin blast at Gombe central…

Buhari dissolves boards of federal parastatals, agencies, institutions

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dissolution of the Governing Boards of Federal Parastatals, Agencies and Institutions with effect from…

President Buhari sacks NIMASA DG

President Muhammadu Buhari has terminated the appointment of Mr. Patrick Ziakede Akpobolokemi as Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and…

Buhari lauds Iran, says Nigeria will support nuclear technology

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria, under his leadership, will continue to support the use of nuclear technology for…

Nigeria’ll Support Peaceful Use Of Nuclear Technology— Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said Thursday in Abuja that under his leadership, Nigeria will continue to support the use of nuclear…

Okonjo-Iweala hands Buhari list of corrupt deals approved by Jonathan

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the immediate past Finance Minister has handed President Muhammadu Buhari a list of corrupt deals approved by…

Jailbreak: Mexico intelligence police chief fired

The head of the Intelligence Division of Mexico’s Federal Police, Eduardo Pequeno, has been fired due to the escape of…

End Boko Haram insurgency now, Nigerians tell Service Chiefs

As Nigeria battles insecurity arising mainly from insurgency, some Nigerians in Lagos have urged the newly appointed service chiefs to…

Adejobi, OAU lecturer assassinated

A Lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Dr. Deji Adejobi has been killed…

Buhari leaves for US on Sunday, to reunite with classmates

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Sunday to Washington DC on a four-day official visit during which he will hold…

Security, anti-terrorism top agenda when Buhari meets Obama

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Sunday to Washington DC on a four-day official visit during which he will hold…

We will not protest withdrawal of pipeline surveillance contract – Gani Adams

Gani Adams says his faction of the O’odua People’s Congress (OPC) will not participate in the protest against the withdrawal…

We can’t clear 16 years of PDP mess in 30 days – Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has frowned at the insinuation in some quarters that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration is too slow. He…

APC making mistakes in the fight against Boko Haram – Lagos Lawmaker

The lawmaker representing Ojo Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly on the platform of the Peoples Democratic…

Help us stop, track illicit financial flows, Osinbajo urges Global Community

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday urged the global community to adopt concerted efforts against corruption, saying it was a…

PICTURES: Tinubu breaks fast with Buhari, says their relationship not strained

National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former governor Rotimi Amaechi and Chief Audu Ogbeh were…

FG confirms recalling Bianca, Maduekwe, Tafida, 90 others

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday confirmed the recall of non-career ambassadors and ambassadors extraordinary and plenipotentiary on tour…

PDP as a responsible party will not distract Buhari, says Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to distance himself from agents of propaganda and focus on…

FG downs Radio Biafra, goes after its sponsors

The Federal Government said on Tuesday that it had succeeded in jamming the transmission signals of Radio Biafra, which had…

JAMB puts cut-off mark at 180, Polytechnic, Colleges 150

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and stakeholders in Abuja on Tuesday adopted 180 as minimum cut-off mark for…

I’ll honour international trade agreements that will better Nigerian lives – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians and the international community that his administration will honour all international trade agreements that…

Obama, Iranian president react to nuclear deal

United States President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that the nuclear deal reached between Iran and six world powers is…