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9th Assembly: Tinubu’s advice to Lawan, Gbajabiamila

National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday congratulated elected leaders of the newly…

Buhari exposes Nigerians behind insecurity

President Muhammadu Buhari says most instances of inter-communal and inter-religious strife and violence were and are still being sponsored or…
Troops bomb Boko Haram's hideout in Sambisa Forest, kill 37 terrorists

NAF’s Combat Helicopter crashes at Katsina Airport

A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Helicopter has crashed in the process of landing while returning from an anti-armed banditry combat…

Democracy Day: Why Buhari must restructure Nigeria – Gen. Akinrinade

Former Chief of Army Staff, Rtd General Alani Akinrinade on Wednesday said it is imperative for President Muhammadu Buhari to…

Tinubu dedicates Democracy Day to Beko, Fawehinmi, students

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu says he dedicates the maiden Democracy day celebrations to activists including late Dr Beko Ransom-Kuti, Gani Fawehinmi…

I’ll assemble a strong team of ministers for next level – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said his administration would assemble a strong team of Nigerians and allies to implement transformative plans and…

News Analysis: June 12 as Democracy Day and Humiliation of Olusegun Obasanjo!

By Ademola Adegbamigbe Today, 12 June 2019, Nigerians celebrated Democracy Day, made so by the enabling law signed by President…
Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja, temporarily shutdown to stem spread of the coronavirus.

Moshood Abiola National Stadium: Buhari shames Obasanjo again

President Muhammadu Buhari has renamed the Abuja National Stadium as Moshood Abiola National Stadium, crowning the national atonement for the…
APC Chieftain Osita Okechukwu, explains why PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar can't get votes like President Buhari in the North

Big fight on June 12 as Atiku goes for Buhari’s jugular

Former Nigeria's Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has attacked President Muhammadu Buhari on June…

Embarrassing: 4 Nigerians arrested for kidnap of Canadians in Ghana

Ghanaweb.com has revealed that four Nigerians, yet to be identified, were responsible for the kidnap of two Canadians in Kumasi…

Videos, photos of Democracy Day celebrations

Nigeria today marked Democracy Day at the Eagles Square in Abuja. Present at the ceremony were President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice…

Obasanjo, Jonathan, Gowon absent at Democracy Day celebration

Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan were conspicuously absent at the Eagles Square venue of the 2019 Democracy Day celebration…

How members, guests prayed on the floor to ensure Gbajabiamila’s victory

Some members-elect and guests of the Muslim faith at the inauguration and election of presiding officers of the 9th House…

Buhari, Osinbajo, Abiola’s family arrive Eagles Square to celebrate MKO

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived the Eagles Square venue of the Democracy Day celebration. The President who arrived at 10.04am,…

Nigeria needs a national government now: Soyinka

Professor Wole Soyinka has called for a non-partisan, broad-based national government to confront the social crisis facing the country.

Photo News: Newly elected Senate President, deputy visit Buhari

Newly elected Senate President Ahmed Lawan and deputy senate president Ovie Omo-Agege visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa…

The Epetedo Declaration: MKO Abiola’s historic speech titled ‘Enough Is Enough’

This is the late Basorun MKO Abiola's speech dubbed: The Epetedo Declaration. At Epetedo, Lagos Island, the winner of the…

I shall not participate in this year’s June 12 celebrations – Wole Soyinka

Professor Wole Soyinka, Nobel Laureate calls for National government and reflects on the significance of June 12, its symbolism and…

June 12: Buhari hosts World leaders to Gala Night

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night hosted World leaders to dinner and gala night ahead of Wednesday’s maiden edition of…

Photos: Buhari, Osinbajo, Tinubu, Weah, Geingob at June 12 Dinner

A gala night commemorating Nigeria's first nationally observed June 12 Democracy Day held at the Aso Villa Banquet Hall on…

Why June 12 is more important than May 29 – Bola Tinubu

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has appraised Nigeria’s democratic evolution, saying as important…

Investors lose N98bn at NSE

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) market capitalisation on Tuesday continued in a losing streak, dropping by N98 billion. The market…

The man, Gbajabiamila, his struggles and victory

For Femi Gbajabiamila, it was a dream fulfilled. After losing the Speakership of the House of Representatives in 2015 to…

INEC issues Okorocha certificate of return as senator-elect

The Independent National Electoral Commission has finally issued former Imo governor, Rochas Okorocha, a certificate of return for winning the…

Gbajabiamila emerges Speaker of 9th House of Representatives

Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has emerged the Speaker of the 9th House of Representatives after defeating Hon. Mohammed Bago from Niger…

Photo News: Buhari, Kagame, Tinubu Attend Anti-Corruption Summit Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and the Rwandan President Paul Kagame…

Gbajabiamila, Bago battle for House of Reps Speakership seat

About 358 House of Representatives-elect members are currently voting to elect either Femi Gbajabiamila or Mohammed Bago as the Speaker…

June 12 Anniversary: What late MKO Abiola promised us before death — Ex-Flying Eagles Coach

Former Technical Director, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Tunde Disu, on Tuesday described the presumed winner of the June 12, 1993…

The story of Lawan: What you must know about him

After lots of political intrigues and suspense, Dr. Ahmed Lawan, on Tuesday emerged the new Senate President of the 9th…

Omo-Agege emerges Deputy Senate President

Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has defeated Senator Ike Ekweremadu to emerge the new Deputy Senate President of the 9th Assembly.