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APC Crisis: Oyegun wants aggrieved parties to reach compromise

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has called on all aggrieved groups in the…

We’ll create environment for companies to grow, create jobs – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said Thursday in Abuja that his administration will take all necessary actions to significantly improve the operating…

El-Rufai to sue Union newspapers over N90bn asset story

Governor Nasir El-Rufai, on Thursday, said he would institute legal action against The Union newspapers over a story in which…

Saraki condemns renewed Boko Haram attacks

…Mourns death of six children in boat mishap in Lagos Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has condemned in strong terms what…

Governors have refused to declare their assets, says Bureau boss

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) on Thursday, expressed worry over the delay by some state governors to declare their…

Wike will use N30bn loan to develop Rivers – Media aide

The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Governor of Rivers, Mr Opunabo Inko-Tariah, has said that the state…

Boko Haram: We can help you reduce human rights violations, UNHCR tells Buhari

The UN High Commission for Human Rights says it is ready to assist President Muhammadu Buhari to overhaul the rules…

Buhari advised to merge airlines to form national carrier

ABUJA, (Reuters) Nigeria should merge its debt-laden airlines and create a national carrier in partnership with a global airline to…

Kidnappers to get death penalty in Cross River

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River on Wednesday sent an Executive bill seeking death penalty for convicted kidnappers in the…

Osinbajo commends Borno Govt., NEMA over IDPs’ welfare

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday commended Borno Government for its efforts at ensuring welfare of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…

Femi Adesina blasts Metuh again, says Buhari was right to appoint Zakari as INEC boss

Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria on Media and Publicity have hit back at Olisa…

Buhari to NAHCON: Address corruption in Hajj, Umrah

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday asked the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to address all corrupt practices that had…

Army not owing allowances of troops, says Minimah

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.- Gen. Kenneth Minimah, on Monday in Abuja said the Nigerian Army was not owing…

Court Dismisses Agbaje’s Petition Against Ambode

Henry Ojelu The Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, western Nigeria, on Wednesday dismissed the petition filed…

Money Laundering: Court acquits Fani-Kayode of corruption charges

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday discharged and acquitted Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, charged…

Court dismisses Agbaje’s petition against Ambode

Henry Ojelu The Lagos state governorship election tribunal sitting in Ikeja, on Wednesday dismissed the petition filed by Peoples Democratic…

Buhari may not appoint ministers until September

ABUJA, (Reuters) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari may not name a cabinet until September as he takes time to find…

Buhari appoints Amina Zakari as acting INEC boss

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mrs Amina Bala Zakari as the Acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
Court dismisses Sen. Ndume’s plea, seeking order to discharge him as Maina’s surety

Terrorism: Court grants Sen. Ndume leave to travel for Hajj

An Abuja Federal High Court on Tuesday granted an application by Senator Ali Ndume, who is charged with terrorism to…

Wike gets approval to borrow N20bn, weeks after N10bn loan

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state, has gotten approval of from the House of Assembly to obtain…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

NASS Crisis: Only Buhari’s letter, not APC’s can be read, says Na’Allah

The Deputy Leader of the Senate, Bala Ibn-Na’Allah says only a letter from the President of the country can be…

Aregbesola commences salary payment, cuts pay of political office holders

Osun state government led by Governor Rauf Aregbesola has begun paying the salary arrears owed civil servant in the state.…

Buhari promises to reform oil and gas sector, boost national income

President Muhammadu Buhari said Tuesday in Abuja that his administration will undertake appropriate reforms and implement fresh policies to boost…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

CBN extends BVN registration deadline to Oct. 31

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the Bank Registration Verification (BVN) deadline to Oct. 31, to accommodate customers…
Nigeria must mobilize its resources and efforts to counter extremism and Imams and mosques must acknowledge their critical roles in this

Chad arrests Boko Haram leader in N’Djamena

A Chadian Public Prosecutor, Alghassim Khamis, said on Tuesday that one of the key Boko Haram leaders, Baana Fanay, who…

LASG To Partner Nigerian Navy On Security

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Usman…

We will confirm ministerial nominees without delay, says Saraki

Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Tuesday assured Nigerians that there would be no delay in the confirmation of ministerial nominees…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

Loud ovation as Jega exits INEC, Wali steps in as acting chairman

Professor Attahiru Jega bowed out on Tuesday amidst encomiums and commendations the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Six…

Obasanjo established Excess Crude Account for rainy day- El Rufai

Governor Nasir El Rufai of Kaduna state has explained why former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo established the Excess Crude…

NIMASA, NPA, NCC not paying monies generated to FG account

The Chairman of the Governors Forum and Zamfara governor, Abdulaziz Yari has stated that revenue generating agencies like NIMASA, NPA…