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Diezani, Okonjo-Iweala, others say Jonathan is not corrupt

Ministers who served under the President Goodluck Jonathan administration, have condemned what they described as concerted effort by the Buhari…

Donnier 228 crash: Buhari commiserates with families of victims

President Muhammad Buhari has commiserated with the families of victims of the ill-fated Donnier-228 which crashed in Kaduna on Saturday.…

UK, US legislature more expensive to maintain than Nigeria – Institute

The National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS) says it is much more expensive to maintain legislators in the U.S. Congress…

Buhari will balance appointments, ex-lawmaker tells Nigerians

Dr Nya Asuquo, a former House of Representatives member, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with President Muhammadu Buhari…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

Frequent recess by NASS not unusual, says NILS

The National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS) says the frequency with which members of the National Assembly go on recess…
12 people escape death on Ondo road

Accident kills 7 on Ogbomoso-Oyo road

Seven people lost their lives on Sunday when a commercial bus and an articulated vehicle ran into each other on…

Boko Haram: 57,743 Nigerian Refugees in Cameroun, Niger, Chad

Nigeria National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA said Boko Haram attacks have resulted to displacement of about 57,743 into three neighbouring…

Sanitation: We won’t spare offenders – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has reiterated that the law on the monthly environmental sanitation and restriction of movement…

Bayelsa Police repel pirates’ attack on passenger boat, recovers arms

The Bayelsa Police Command on Sunday said its Marine Division in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state had…

Dealers of second-hand clothes record profit in Calabar

Dealers on second-hand clothes and shoes in Calabar, Cross River capital, have expressed joy over the high sales they now…

How INEC, Udom tried to frustrate our case, says Umana’s lawyer

Counsel to Umanan Umana, Akwa Ibom governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Victor Iyanam has accused the Independent…

Boko Haram trying to hit Lagos – DSS

Nigeria’s Islamic extremist rebels Boko Haram are trying to extend their violent campaign across the country including Lagos, the country’s…

Missing man, 65, found dead in well

The body of a 65-year-old man, Mr Dele Ogundeyi, was on Saturday recovered from a well on the Aperan Way…
DSS raises alarm over plan to disrupt peace in Nigeria

DSS arrests Boko Haram members that executed Potiskum, Kano, Zaria, Jos bombings

The Department of State Services (DSS) said it has arrested some members of the ruthless Islamist sect, Boko Haram that…

APC lists new cases of massive looting

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has listed new instances of the insane looting of the treasury by some officials of…

Parents of Chibok girls get N100k each, materials from Borno Govt

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno on Saturday presented N100,000 cash assistance and clothing materials to each of the parents of…

Wike used to pose as a Muslim, says Amaechi

Former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi has hinted that his successor, Nyesom Wike might have converted from Islam to Christianity.…

Don’t play down Buhari’s achievements – Presidency tells PDP

The presidency on Saturday advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop playing down achievements so far recorded by President…

Once formal corruption trial begins, PDP might have no moral legs to stand on – Presidency

The Presidency has stated that once it fully commences its corruption trials, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) might have no…

Wike was a notorious bribe collector, says Amaechi

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Amaechi has stated that his successor, Nyesom Wike has no basis…

Jonathan, Dieziani in $6.9m “presidential stages” scam

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Details of the financial heist committed under former President Goodluck Jonathan is gradually coming to the open as…

DHQ moves to stop ceaseless killing in Plateau

Nigeria Defence Headquarters has reorganised the Special Task military Force operating in Plateau State, North Central Nigeria where clashes between…

Chiefs not qualified to be crowned Ooni, says group

A group, The Cradle Youths, has said that it was an abomination for princes to be conferred with Chieftaincy title…

Ikeja Electric notifies consumers on power interruption

The Ikeja Electric has notified its Customers at Alausa, Ikeja Shopping Mall, Allen Avenue, Ogundana, Alade, Aromire and environs that…

Recruitment: Police raise alarm on activities of fraudsters

The Kano State Police Command has warned the public against the activities of some fraudsters extorting money from unsuspecting people…

Neatest Sokoto police barracks, division to get N100k

The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto, Mr Salisu Fagge, on Saturday instituted N100,000 prize for the neatest Police Division or…

NOUN matriculates 1,000 in Abuja, 187 in Lafia

At least 1,000 new intakes of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Abuja Study Centre participated in the 2015…

El-Rufai commiserates with families of crash victims

Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has commiserated with the families of the persons killed in Saturday’s…

First batch of Lagos pilgrims lands in Medinah for Hajj

Jamiu Yisa The first set of Lagos state pilgrims to this year’s Hajj exercise has arrived in Medinah. The 540…

Amaechi denies criticizing Buhari over appointments, arrives Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former governor of Rivers state, Chibuike Amaechi has rubbished the rumour that he flew to London on…