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Sen. Misau: court adjourns till Jan.15, 2018

An FCT High Court in Maitama has adjourned until Jan. 15, for the commencement of the trial of Senator Isah…
Oando shares surge on the Nigerian Exchange

Oando Plc to undergo forensic audit

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun the forensic audit of Oando Plc, contrary to reports that the exercise…

South east PDP governors to meet on chairmanship candidate

South East governors belonging to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party will meet soon to decide on a consensus candidate for…

Come back to PDP, Atiku begs decampees

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday urged all leaders who had left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to return…

Fuel scarcity: Senate moves in, summons NNPC GMD

The Senate Committee on Petroleum Downstream says plans have been concluded for it to conduct nationwide inspection of filling stations…

Dangote makes World 50 Most Influential people’s record

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person, has been honored for his contribution to increasing local food production and lessen food imports…

More Nigerians return from Libya

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Tuesday joined officials of some…

Hospital denies knowledge of presidency’s reinstatement order of dismissed staff

The Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital, Benin, Edo State, has denied knowledge of an order by the Presidency, which allegedly directed…
Fraud

Delta Court jails father, son, for brewing Ogogoro

Justice A.O. Faji, of the Federal High Court, Asaba, Delta State, on Tuesday sentenced a 58-year-old man, Isaac Uti, to…

Niger Gov calls for more investment in polytechnics

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has charged the federal and other tiers of government to invest more in polytechnic education  if…

555 pregnant women may die in Lagos – LASG

Lagos State Government says on Tuesday that 555 pregnant women may die from every 100,000 live births in Lagos according…

Dangote: Only African in Bloomberg 50 list of year’s most influential people

Aliko Dangote was honored last night at the Bloomberg 50 annual gala dinner at New York's iconic Gotham Hall. Bloomberg's…

Court sentences Femi Adesina’s impostor to 8 years imprisonment

A fraudster who impersonated the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, and attempted to fleece…

Kano State University converts casual staff to Permanent staff

The authorities of the Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST) Wudil said it had converted 238 casual staff to…

Buhari tasks laureates policies generation to transform Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja urged Laureates of the Nigeria National Order of Merit (NNOM) Award to generate…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

Nigeria in dire need of reform to enhance security – Prof. Jega

Prof. Attahiru Jega, the former Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says there is urgent need to reform governance system in…

2018 Budget passes second reading

The Bill for an Act to authorise the issue from the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federation the sum of…
Group petitions EFCC and ICPC against Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai

Kaduna State LG retirees to receive benefits in 60 days

The Kaduna State government says it will pay all local government retirees and disengaged staff their benefits in two months.
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Reps to probe TCN over $300m power project

The House of Representatives says it will investigate the delay in the execution of 300 million dollars Nigeria Electricity and…

More reactions trail Atiku’s return to PDP

Mixed reactions have continued to trail the return of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
European Union (EU)

EU against Trump recognising Jerusalem as Israeli capital

The European Union’s top diplomat, Federica Mogherini, on Tuesday warned that “any action that would undermine” peace efforts to create…

Vice president identifies animosity as cause of Numan crisis

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday identified the long-standing animosity between Bachama and Fulani communities as the cause of the…

2019 elections: Group seeks criminalisation of vote-buying

Election Monitor, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to ensure enforcement of Electoral Act…

Lagos reiterates commitment to delivering quality, affordable housing

Mr Gbolahan Lawal, the Lagos State Commissioner for Housing, has assured residents of the state of government’s commitment to delivering…

Stop travelling to Libya, Federal Govt warns Nigerians

The Federal Government has warned Nigerians to stop travelling to Libya for now due to the risks associated with such…

Senate investigates alleged fraud against Egina Oil Field over local content

The Senate on Tuesday constituted an ad hoc committee to investigate local content elements and cost variations relating to Egina…

IHVN to inaugurate N2bn twin tower in 2019

The Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Human Virology in Nigeria (IHVN), Dr Patrick Dakum, on Tuesday said the…

Lagos To Begin Bursary, Scholarship Disbursement December

The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to commence disbursement of bursaries and scholarships before the end of the month…
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Reps to investigate alleged corruption against suspended SEC boss

The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to probe alleged corruption in Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which led to…
Ogun Commissioner for Forestry, Taiwo Oladotun, promises to tackle deforestation activities in the State's forest reserves.

Nigerian Govt calls for protection of forest resources

The Minister of Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Usman, has called on stakeholders to collaborate with government in efforts to restore the…