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Unpaid Salaries: Imo TV, radio workers protest

Workers in Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), on Tuesday in Owerri protested against the non-payment of their three months salaries by…

Fuel Scarcity: 643 trucks of petrol supplied to FCT -DPR

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Tuesday said 643 trucks of petrol were supplied to Abuja between last Thursday…

APC holds crucial meeting to resolve NASS leadership tussle

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is making moves to resolve the rift caused by the tussle over leadership of the…

Ondo Assembly elects principal officers

The Ondo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday in Akure, elected its principal officers with Mr Ifedayo Akinsoyinu, member representing…
Nigeria must mobilize its resources and efforts to counter extremism and Imams and mosques must acknowledge their critical roles in this

Abubakar Shekau missing in new Boko Haram video

Abuja AFP – Abubakar Shekau, the elusive man who has been the face of Boko Haram monstrosity was conspicuously missing…

Oshiomhole appoints former CPS to Igbinedion, 11 Others as Perm Sec

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A former Chief Press Secretary to former Governor Lucky Igbinedion, Mr. Lucky Wasa and 11 other persons were…

APC welcomes Wike’s decision to stay out of Govt House, says Tribunal will make it permanent

•Condemns relocation of PDP headquarters to Port Harcourt Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state has…

Okowa presents Capital Territory Development, Vocational bills

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Less than a week in office as governor of Delta state, Ifeanyi Okowa Tuesday forwarded two bills to…

Fayose to inaugurate new Ekiti lawmakers Friday

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose will on Friday, 5 June, 2015 proclaim the Fifth Assembly of Ekiti state. A…

Buruji Kashamu served fresh notice of extradition to US

The Nigerian National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has served Prince Buruji Kashamu, the senator-elect from Ogun State a notice…

Ganduje inaugurates IGR, Project Completion Committee

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Disturbed by the lean resources in the state treasury, owing to the fall in oil price, Governor Abdullahi…

Police kill two suspected cattle rustlers in Delta

The Delta Police Command has confirmed the killing of two suspected armed robbers who attacked cattle rearers along a bush…

Boko Haram: Bomb concealed under butcher’s table kills 50

A bomb blast hit a busy meat market in Nigeria’s northeastern city of Maiduguri on Tuesday, killing as many as…

Truck laden with adultrated diesel impounded in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Operatives of Edo State Petroleum and Pipeline Monitoring Committee, over the weekend intercepted and impounded a Mecedes Benz…

Buhari to appoint self as Petroleum Minister

President Muhammadu Buhari is likely to keep the oil portfolio for himself in the new Nigerian cabinet, rather than trust…

Defence chiefs meet Buhari, set to relocate to Maiduguri

Defence chiefs briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the security situation in the country on Tuesday. The Chief of Naval Staff,…

Buhari will crush Boko Haram for daring him, says Oyegun

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Odigie Oyegun, says the Boko Haram insurgents will be in…
Sepp Blatter says Iran should be barred from Qatar World Cup

BREAKING: Sepp Blatter to resign as FIFA President

Sepp Blatter says he will resign as president of football’s governing body Fifa amid a corruption scandal. In announcing his…

ISIS: The height of bestiality

By David Odey The report that Islamic State militants are now burning their victims alive is sickening and deserves an…

I inherited an empty treasury from Suswam, says Ortom

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has disclosed that he inherited an empty treasury from the administration of Gabriel Suswam. Ortom…

5 die in Maiduguri abattoir bomb attack – Police

The Police in Borno said five persons died when a suicide bomber attacked an abattoir in Maiduguri on Tuesday. Mr…

Edo 2016: Alamaseiyagha campaigns for PDP’s Uzamere

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ahead of the 2016 governorship election in Edo state, former governor of Bayelsa state, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, has charged…

Why we withdrew fraud charges against Sylva- EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC said it withdrew the six-count fraud charges against former Bayelsa State governor, Timipre…

INEC Reverses Self, Issues Nwachukwu Certificate Of Return

Sam Obinna Ibe/Umuahia The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a certificate of return to Chijioke Nwachukwu, the winner…

Abia House Of Assembly Gets New Speaker

Sam Obinna Ibe/Umuahia The Deputy Speaker, Abia House of Assembly, Alwell Asiforo Okere, representing Ukwa East, Abia State in eastern…

Turkey’s Erdogan challenges opposition to find his golden toilet seat

Irritated by accusations of lavishness, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, has vowed to resign if the leader of the main opposition…

Ambode Congratulates Adesina, Shehu On Appointments

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday congratulated the President of the Guild of Editors, Mr Femi Adesina and…

Lagos Taxis To Have Air Conditioners

Eromosele Ebhomele Taxi operators in Lagos State, western Nigeria must now ensure cars used by them for the business have…

Northwest not backing Saraki for Senate President – Sen Aliero

Senator Adamu Aliero representing Kebbi central has rubbished claims that senators from Northwest Nigeria are backing Senator Bukola Saraki to…

Amaechi Slams Wike Over False Claims

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has raised alarm over attempts by his successor,…