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Buhari in Britain on private visit

Nigeria’s president-elect Muhammadu Buhari on Friday left for Britain on a private visit, his first such trip outside the country…

PENGASSAN, NUPENG to blame for electricity drop – FG

The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja raised alarm over dwindling and epileptic electricity supply across the country and blamed…

Jonathan inaugurates Defence Radio

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday inaugurated the Armed Forces Radio, known as “Defence Radio 107.7 FM”, with a call on…

Atiku represents Buhari at National Mosque as inauguration activities commence

President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, was on Friday represented by former vice president, Atiku Abubakar in Jumat prayers which held at the…

I’ll be a peace advocate after leaving office, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday said he would be an advocate of peace in the country after leaving office. The…

50 heads of state to attend Buhari’s inauguration

Nigeria’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Chief Edem Duke, said on Friday that no fewer than 50 Heads of State…
Price of kerosene shoots up to N1,769.86 per litre in July - NBS

Senate summons Okonjo-Iweala, Diezani as fuel scarcity worsens

The Senate Committees on Petroleum Resources (Upstream and Downstream) have summoned Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Petroleum Minister, Diezani…

Nigerian Army Retires 34 Generals

A total of 34 infantry generals were pulled out of service on Friday at the Jaji Military Cantonment in Kaduna…

Tension in Rivers over council polls

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Tension has enveloped Rivers State over the plan by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, to…

Arsonists Set Biggest Ekiti Market Ablaze

Arsonists have set ablaze popular Oja Oba, the biggest market in Ekiti State, hours after the state Governor, Ayodele Fayose…

Lagos Speaker: I Have No Anointed Candidate, says Tinubu

Jamiu Yisa & Eromosele Ebhomele As the race over who succeeds Sabit Adeyemi Ikuforiji as the next Speaker of the…

N19.2bn: Sylva’s money laundering case adjourned till May 27

The case involving a former governor of Bayelsa State , Timipre Sylva, being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes…

Transition committee not to indict Jonathan, ministers – Buhari

Nigeria’s president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday said his transition committee was not formed to indict the Federal Government led by…

Fayose imposes curfew on Ado-Ekiti

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti on Thursday imposed a dusk to dawn curfew on the State due to the clash…
Patience Jonathan

I’ll work with Aisha Buhari, says Patience Jonathan

Wife of Nigeria’s president, Patience Jonathan has stated that she will work with the wife of the president-elect, Aisha Buhari…

Mu’azu, Anenih not forced to resign- Secondus

Uche Secondus acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has dismissed insinuations that Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu and Chief…

Ayobo-Ipaja Road should be priority, residents urge Ambode

Some Lagos residents on Thursday urged the state governor-elect, Akinwunmi Ambode, to complete the Ayobo/Ipaja Road project in Alimosho very…

Best candidate will emerge Senate President – Tinubu

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says merit will not be compromised while choosing the Senate…

Buhari receives interim report of Transition Committee

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday 21 May received the interim report of the Transition Committee set up…

Ejigbo market torture victim demands justice

Mrs Ajoke Agomo, who was tortured alongside two of her wards for allegedly stealing pepper, on Thursday appealed to an…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Senate calls for immediate probe of lingering fuel scarcity

The Senate on Thursday in Abuja mandated its Committee on Petroleum (Downstream, Upstream) to investigate the lingering fuel scarcity in…
Jonathan

Again, Buhari lauds Jonathan’s statesmanship

Nigeria’s president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, has again commended, President Goodluck Jonathan, for conceding defeat at the March 28 polls. Buhari, who…

IG curbs powers of Special Anti-Robbery Squad

The powers of the Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS) are to be subsumed under Assistant Commissioners of Police in-charge of Criminal…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

2015 Elections: INEC achievements proved doomsday predictions wrong – Jega

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has said that some predictions, especially in…

‘Village Headmaster’, Femi Robinson Dies At 75

Jamiu Yisa Veteran actor and producer, Femi Robinson popularly known as the Village Headmaster, for the role he played in…

34 Oshodi Hoodlums Arrested

Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit have launched a fresh onslaught…
Ibrahim Lamorde, former EFCC Chairman is dead

EFCC arraigns man for job scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday May 20, 2015 arraigned Chidi Alozie before Justice U.N Agomoh of…

Key lawmakers meet over Lagos Speakership tussle

Eromosele Ebhomele The current impasse faced by members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria over who should…

APC to hold two-day retreat for senators-elect

The All Progressives Congress (APC) will hold a two-day retreat for all its senators-elect in Abuja on May 22nd-23rd 2015.…

PDP plans to disrupt May 23 council polls – Rivers APC alleges

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers state has been accused of plotting to use violent means…