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FG sends Chibok parents to verify detained girl

The Nigerian government is sending parents from the Chibok community of northeast Nigeria to neighbouring Cameroon to verify whether a…
Chibok girls

Detained Chibok schoolgirl had 12kg of bombs

A would-be suicide bomber who told Cameroon officials she was one of 219 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram in…

Let’s love ourselves, like Jesus did, Buhari charges Nigerians at Easter

President Muhammadu Buhari has charged Nigerians especially Christians to love one another during the Easter celebrations like Jesus Christ did…
Ali-Modu Sheriff

Aisha Buhari, Garba Shehu got forex on orders of CBN gov, says PDP

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed that the wife of the president, Aisha Buhari and…

Garba Shehu kicks, says a psychopath behind PDP handle

shehu garba Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to claims by the Peoples Democratic…

I need legal advice on sealing Kogi Assembly – Arase

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase said he needed the advice of the Attorney General of the Federation and…

Saraki’s trial at CCT undeserved – APC spokesperson

The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Timi Frank, says the continued trial of Sen.…

Detained suicide bomber says she’s a ‘Chibok girl’

A suspected suicide bomber intercepted in northern Cameroon on Friday before she could blow herself up claimed to be one…

Buhari distances self from #IStandWithBuhari Group

The Presidency has formally dissociated itself from the #Istandwithbuhari advocacy group and demands that the group immediately stop claiming any…

Tragedy averted in Borno as troops intercept two suicide bombers

Nigerian Army said on its Friday Alert that vigilant troops of 7 Division Garrison based in Maiduguri and members of…

APC aware of hardship in Nigeria – Oyegun

The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, says the party is not oblivious to hardships facing…

Disregard Shekau’s new video, DHQ tells public

The Defence Headquarters has urged Nigerians and the international community to disregard a new video clip that shows Boko Haram…

NSA Scandal: Presidential Committee recovers N7bn, indicts 300 contractors

The presidential committee set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to look into the activities of the Office of the National…
The Senate invokes provisions of Section 157 (1) of the 1999 Constitution to sack Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) Danladi Umar.

CCT Trial: Why Saraki cannot be allowed to go like Tinubu – Justice Umar

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Gloom set in for Bukola Saraki, the President of the Nigerian Senate on Thursday, a day after he…

Rivers rerun polls was a disgrace, says Oyegun

oyegun The All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has labelled the rerun polls in Rivers state as…

Nigerian military Investigating Shekau’s new video

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A report on Thursday indicated that the Nigerian Military is investigating a new video from leader of the…
Ibrahim Lamorde, former EFCC Chairman is dead

Don’t arrest Lamorde, Court orders Senate

By Eromosele Ebhomele Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, has granted an Order of Interim…
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram leader

BREAKING: Shekau back in new video, says he is alive

For the first time in seven moths, the leader of Nigeria’s militant Islamist group Boko Haram has appeared in a…

Saraki loses bid to stop CCT trial

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Senate President Bukola Saraki has lost his bid to stop his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal.…

Ted Cruz Muslims comment attracts backlash

US Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz was barraged by criticism Wednesday one day after proposing that police “patrol and secure…

Fuel scarcity to end soon – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC on Wednesday assured that the Corporation is doing everything possible to end the noticeable…

I begged my abductors in vain – Jonathan’s uncle

Chief Inegite Jonathan, 72, uncle and foster father to former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, who was abducted by gunmen on…

EFCC dismisses report that Judge Kafarati was bribed to rule in favour of Saraki

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports that the anti-graft agency told an online news platform that…

Senate passes 2016 Appropriation Bill

After several weeks of delay, the Senate passed the 2016 Appropriation bill Wednesday. A total sum of N1.587 trillion was…

UAE blocks $517m transfer by ex-Nigerian governor

An attempt by a yet to be identified former Nigerian governor to transfer $517million out of United Arab Emirates to…

Buhari, Osinbajo, governors, others proffer 71 ways to revive Nigeria’s economy

President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the governors of the 36 states alongside ministers have proffered 71 ways…

13 dead, 35 injured in Brussels explosion

Two explosions have rocked Zaventem airport, in Brussels, Belgium as people queued to check in, the first one going at…
Okupe

Why I wanted Wike out of Rivers – Okupe

Eromosele Ebhomele Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former senior aide to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria, Tuesday morning explained why he…

Boko Haram destroyed 956,453 houses, 5, 335 classrooms in Borno

Some 20,000 people have been killed in the Boko Haram insurgency in Borno state in northeast Nigeria, according to a…

NNPC owes FG N4.9trn not N3.2trn – RMAFC

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) said on Monday that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) was yet…