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CCT Trial: Senate decries call for Saraki’s resignation

The Senate on Monday said calls by some Nigerians on its President, Senator Bukola Saraki, to immediately resign over his…

NLC, TUC protest forces IBEDC workers out of office

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Oyo State members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NCL), and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Monday took the…

Amaechi fires back at Wike over $150m accusation

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, the Transportation Minister and former Governor of Rivers State, has taken a swipe at…

60,000 applicants seek 1,200 LASTMA job

Amofokhai Audu The grim level of unemployment in the country manifested Monday in Lagos as over 60,000 applicants applied for…

Mosafejo residents cry out over demolition of houses

Eromosele Ebhomele The name, Mosafejo, ordinarily means ‘I run away from trouble’, but the people living in Mosafejo village, in…

Ekiti ex-Reps member denies defecting to APC

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Ekiti State, Hon Adeyemi Orilele has denied planning to defect to the All…

NLC insists electricity tariff must be slashed, pickets 6 offices

Femi Adi/Kaduna The Kaduna Chapter of Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress, TUC, and labour union members in the state…

Synagogue: Court insists TB Joshua, engineers must face trial

Henry Ojelu A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, Monday ruled that Trustees of Synagogue Church of All Nation, SCOAN,…

Sultan to Muslim, Christian clerics: Speak truth to leaders

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has admonished Muslim and Christian Clerics in the country to always tell…

TAMPPAN charges Lagosians to obey traffic laws

Funsho Arogundade As Lagos State traffic mobile courts begin sitting on Monday, Omo’oba Dele Odule, President, Theatre Arts and Motion…

VIDEO: My critics are insane – Oliseh

Coach of the Super Eagles, has taken a swipe at his critics, describing them as insane in a two-part video…

PICTURES: Fayose gatecrashes naming ceremony?

Governor Ayodele Fayose’s reputation for putting smiles on the faces of Ekiti people by randomly paying unexpected visits continued over…

Rebuild communities affected by Ife-Modakeke crisis, Alake urges Ooni

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife has been urged to do everything within his powers towards…

N80m Dinner: Amaechi blasts Ben Bruce

Former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi has blasted Ben Murray-Bruce, the senator representing Bayelsa East Constituency over comments he made…

I’ll work with other governors to strengthen PDP – Dickson

Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has assured the people of Rivers State that he would work closely with other…

INEC officials who attempt to rig would be treated as armed robbers – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike has stated that any official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) who attempt to rig the…

2016 Budget: Buhari earmarks N500bn to alleviate poverty

The need to pay attention to the common man and spend the resources of this country on the poor people…

Amaechi spent $150m on Buhari’s campaign – Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has accused his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, of allegedly spending the sum of…

Nigerian Army begins investigation into Boko Haram attacks on Dalori

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it is investigating attacks by Boko Haram terrorists on communities close…

Nigeria alone cannot rebuild north-east, says Dogara

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Sunday raised the alarm that Nigeria alone cannot cope…

Court orders ruler of Auchi to quit property, pay N10m damages

Jethro Ibileke/Benin‎ A Benin High Court has ordered paramount ruler (Otaru) of Auchi, Alhaji Aliru Momoh Ikelebe III, to vacate…

Oba Odulana lived a meaningful life —Ajimobi

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Governor Abiola Ajimobi on Sundy described the late Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade 1, as a…

Tariff hike: Textile Union declares support for NLC protest, urges members to join

Femi Adi/Kaduna Ahead of the planned labour protest against hike in electricity tariff on Monday, the National Union of Textile…

Lagos remains hub of trade in Nigeria – Finnish envoy

The Ambassador of Finland to Nigeria, Pirjo Suomela-Chowdhury at the weekend said Lagos remains the nerve centre for trade and…

DSS files new charge against Dasuki, says he left the army without resigning

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Department of State Service (DSS) had filed new charges against the embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo…
Senator Ken Nnamani

Ken Nnamani was one of PDP’s ‘Golden Boys’ – Okupe

Doyin Okupe, former senior special assistant to former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs has described Ken Nnamani,…
Ahmed Gulak

PDP Crisis: Owie backs Gulak, says North East leaders went to sleep

A former Senate Chief Whip, Rowland Owie, has thrown his weight behind former political adviser to ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan, Ahmed…

Libel: Buhari’s aide sues US blogger for N1bn

Following a malicious publication that she runs an international human trafficking ring, a member of the Buhari Media Support Group,…

Police rescue 2 kidnapped victims, nab six suspects

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command successfully rescued Mr. Austin Ajah and Mrs. Winifred Frank in the early…

Akwa Ibom: Our position on the Supreme Court judgment – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom has described the verdict of the Supreme Court on the governorship election…