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Brexit deal: Pound sterling drops as dollar gains

The British pound fell on Monday as the dollar rallied and traders re-assessed the chances of a breakthrough in Brexit…

Taliban urges Afghans to boycott parliamentary elections

The Taliban on Monday directed Afghans to boycott upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for Oct. 20, as they ramp up attacks…

PDM picks pastor to battle Buhari, Atiku

The Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) has picked Pastor Habu Aminchi as its candidate for the 2019 presidential election.

Oil prices drop to around $83

Oil dropped to around $83 a barrel on Monday, pressured by expectations that some Iranian oil exports will keep flowing…

Ex-Interpol chief back home on bribery probe – China

China said on Monday it was investigating former Interpol Chief Meng Hongwei for bribery and other violations, days after French…

Skyway Aviation set for listing on NSE

A ground handling firm, Skyway Aviation Handling Company Ltd. (SAHCOL), has intensified plans to be enlisted on the floor of…

Atiku’s emergence has made Buhari’s re-election easier – UK APC

UK chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says the emergence of Atiku Abubakar as presidential candidate of the Peoples…

Police arrest 20 suspected cultists

The Cross River Police Command on Monday said it has arrested 20 suspected cultists across the state between August and…

Labourer remanded over alleged homosexuality

An 18-year-old labourer, Badamasi Garba, on Monday appeared before a Sokoto Magistrates’ Court over alleged homosexuality.
Pastor Tunde Bakare

Bakare calls for presidential order to commence restructuring

The Convener of Save Nigeria Group, Mr Tunde Bakare, told President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday to proclaim an executive order…

Buhari hosts dancing group at Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday hosted the Xplicit Dancers to a breakfast at the the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)

TCN seeks regulation to protect use of transmission equipment

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has called for a regulation by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to protect its…

FCT minister wants investors to build more hospitals

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Alhaji Muhammad Bello, has urged private investors to build more hospitals in the…

Yabagi emerges ADP presidential candidate

Ahead of the 2019 General Elections, the Action Democratic Party (ADP) on Sunday elected Yabagi Yusuf Sani as its Presidential…

Ahmed, Emefiele join economic experts at IMF/World Bank meeting

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, will join…

Over 1m displaced persons reunited with loved ones – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says over a million displaced persons in the North-east have been re-united with their loved ones.

PDP Presidential Ticket: Dogara congratulates Atiku over victory

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has congratulated former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on his emergence…

Saraki congratulates Atiku for emerging PDP Presidential candidate

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has congratulated former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, for emerging as the Presidential…

South-South group urges Atiku to apologise over 2015 elections

Some youth leaders from the South- South geo-political zone, under the auspices of Niger Delta Coalition for Peace and Progress…
PDP, APC

Adamawa APC, PDP supporters celebrate separate victory

Separate celebration are on going in Adamawa by supporters of All Progressives Congress (APC) and that of People’s Democratic Party…

Oby Ezekwesili emerges ACPN presidential candidate

The Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has adopted Dr Oby Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education and co-convener “Bring…

U.S. ex-serviceman emerges presidential candidate

A retired U.S. serviceman, Ike Keke, has emerged the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).

National Convention: Gov. Okowa Congratulates Atiku, PDP

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, on his victory in the presidential primary election…

‘Boko Haram is ungodly and crime against humanity’

The Acting General Commanding Officer (GOC) 7 Division, Maiduguri, Brig.-Gen. Abdulmalik Biu says everything about Boko Haram is ungodly and…

Katsina Deputy Majority Leader clinches APC ticket

Alhaji Abdulrazak Isma’il Tsiga the Deputy Majority Leader, Katsina State House of Assembly, has won the APC state Assembly primary…
Tinubu reacts as Mimiko hits 70

Mimiko clinches ZLP presidential ticket

The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) on Sunday elected former Governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, as its presidential candidate…
Benue South Senator Patrick Abba Moro confirms that he is bidding for the position of minority leader in the 10th Senate.

Former Interior Minister picks PDP Benue South Senatorial ticket

Mr Abba Moro, former Interior Minister, has picked the PDP ticket to contest the Benue South Senatorial election in the…

Retired Army General emerges APGA presidential candidate

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Sunday elected retired Gen.John Ogbor as its presidential candidate for the 2019 elections.

Otunba Alao Akala clinches ADP governorship ticket

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Former Oyo State Governor, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala, has emerged as the governorship candidate of Action Democratic Party, ADP,…

Olubadan to Install Adenuga, Sanusi, as Apesionola and Otun Apesinola of Ibadanland

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, Ogunguniso 1, is to confer chieftaincy titles on some notable Nigerians. Those…