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Killer Herdsmen: Army deploys troops to Benue, Taraba, Nasarawa

The Nigerian Army has deployed Special Forces to Benue, Taraba and Nasarawa States to quell the activities of rampaging killer…

Buhari appoints Abubakar as new DG for NIA

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as the new Director General for the…

Photos: First Federal Executive Council Meeting Of 2018

The Federal Executive Council Meeting, SEC, held its first meeting on Wednesday in 2018, with President Muhammadu Buhari presiding over…

Photo News: Fayose tells hunters to protect Ekiti against herdsmen

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has charged local hunters in the state to protect the Ekiti people against Fulani…
Tributes to Wole Soyinka at 90

Fulani herdsmen have declared war against Nigeria – Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has added his voice to the outrage over brutal killing of Nigerians by Fulani herdsmen.…

Buhari’s son in danger, to be flown to Germany tonight

The life of Yusuf Buhari, the son of Nigeria's President who was critically injured during a drag-racing motorbike accident in…
Clement Illoh Onubuogo

Ex -Perm Sec. to forfeit N664m, $137,680 to FG

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos South West Nigeria on Tuesday ordered that a former Permanent Secretary in the…

Presidential election holds Saturday 16 February, 2019

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday released the timetable and schedules of activities for the 2019 general elections.

I washed dead bodies to survive as a student abroad — Gov. Ajimobi

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Tuesday said that he washed dead bodies as a youth to pay his…
Gov. Ortom showers praises on President Buhari

Herdsmen killing: Ortom rejects cattle colonies, supports military option

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Tuesday said he will not support the move of the Federal Government to…

Texas couple sentenced to jail for enslaving Nigerian woman

A U.S. couple will go to jail after holding a Nigerian woman captive as an unpaid maid and nanny for…

Nigeria foreign reserves hits $40.4 billion

Nigeria’s foreign reserves reached $40.4 billion as of Jan. 5, an increase of roughly $1 billion from December, the Central…

4 Sent To Prison For stealing N1b Property From M.K.O Abiola’s Bookshop

Four men have been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly entering the Late Moshood Kashimao Olawale…

Ex-rep member loses $1.362m, N46.5m to scammers

Four men were on Monday re -arraigned before a Federal High Court, in Lagos, by the Special Fraud Unit (SFU),…

Air Force Mi-17 attack helicopter crashes

The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has said an Mi-17 attack helicopter belonging to it has crashed in the northeast during…
Benue

We’ll no longer condone further attacks by herdsmen – FG

The Federal Government has vowed not to condone any further attack by rampaging herdsmen in all parts of the country.
Sen. Orji Kalu

I want to run for Senate, Orji Kalu declares

Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has declared his intention to run for Abia North Senatorial seat in…

AMCON drags Ofa Monarch to court over N11 billion debt

In a bid to recover a debt of N11,280,998,959.78, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON ) has dragged the Olofa…

Fire breaks out in Trump Tower

A fire has broken out on the roof of the Trump Tower building in Manhattan, the New York Fire Department…

Photos: Ambode, First Lady, Adeboye At Annual Thanksgiving Service

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode; his wife, Bolanle; General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye and…

Mass burial for victims of Herdsmen’s killing in Benue

The Benue State Government on Sunday said it will organise mass burial for the victims of the New Year attack…

490 of 5027 Nigerian Libyan returnees arrive Nigeria

No fewer than 490 out of 5,027 Nigerian returnees from Libya arrived in Port Harcourt Airport on Sunday. They arrived…

Soldiers kill notorious cult leader In Rivers

It has been mass jubilation in Omoku in Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni local government and environs in Rivers state as the 6 Division…

SERAP seeks urgent UN intervention in Benue Killings

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to Prince Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, UN High Commissioner…

11 killed in fresh herdsmen attack in Benue

Suspected herdsmen on Saturday killed 11 persons in a fresh attack on Tombu village in Logo Local Government Area of…

Military kills wife of Boko Haram factional leader

The Nigerian Military has said it has killed the wife of a major factional leader of the Boko Haram terrorist…

Delta LG Polls: Electoral commission office set ablaze

The ongoing local government election in Delta State has turned violent with some hoodlums setting ablaze the Ughelli office of…

Boko Haram factional leader wounded in clean-up operation

The Nigerian Army on Friday said one of the Boko Haram factional leaders, Mamman Nur, was wounded in an ongoing…
Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

Petrol price remains N145 per litre – Kachikwu

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, on Friday in Abuja said petrol price remains N145 per…

Photos of the day: Ambode, Obasanjo, Ekweremadu, Asisat Oshoala

This our photo of the day. Nigeria's golden girl, Asisat Oshoala shone like a bright star in Accra, Ghana.