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Attahiru on arms purchase

House of Reps announces leadership of 102 standing committees

Nigeria's House of Representatives has announced the leadership of 102 standing committees for the House.
Super Eagles soar over Central African Republic

Super Eagles soar to 33rd in the world: FIFA

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have moved up 12 spots in the July FIFA ranking, to place 33rd in the world after…

Tunisia President, Essebsi dies at 92

Tunisia's first freely elected president, Beji Caid Essebsi has died at the age of 92 after severe illness, the country's…

Aid agency begs Boko Haram to free abducted staff, five others

International aid agency Action Against Hunger has appealed to both Boko Haram and ISWAP to release its staff member and…

My intention for establishing NYSC – Gowon

Elder statesman and former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, on Wednesday, said his intention for establishing the National Youth…
Chief Ayo Adebanjo

Killer herdsmen must leave Southwest now or face hostility – Afenifere

The Pan-Yoruba Socio-political organisation, Afenifere has ordered killer Fulani herdsmen to leave Southwest now or face serious confrontation. 

Arewa Forum delivers damning verdict on Obasanjo

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Wednesday berated Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo for always proclaiming doomsday, predicting upheaval and…

EFCC shuts Okorocha’s College, daughter’s school

Officers of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have shutdown the Rochas Foundation College, Owerri, belonging to former Imo State…

Jakande at 90: Flashback to his achievements in 4 years as governor

By Ademola Adegbamigbe Lateef Jakande was Governor of Lagos State from 1 October 1979 to 13 December, 1983. Yesterday, 23…

Buhari swears in Tanko Muhammad as CJN

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Tanko Muhammad as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN.

Nigerian election riggers face US visa ban

The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday it had imposed visa restrictions on Nigerians it said were involved in trying…

PDP: Buhari’s ministers colourless, uninspiring, incompetent, hopeless

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed the entire list of 43 ministerial nominees forwarded to the Senate by President…

Tragedy averted as Air Peace crash lands in Lagos

Tragedy was averted on Tuesday as Air Peace airline crash landed at the local wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport,…

Jakande  at 90: Osinbajo, Tinubu, Osoba extol legacy 

Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo; National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and former Governor…
Ogbeh

Buhari’s used and dumped ministers

Nineteen persons who served in the first term of President Muhammadu Buhari, will not be returning to the cabinet. They…

Fashola, Aregbesola, Amaechi , Lai, Akpabio in Buhari’s ministerial list

Former ministers Babatunde Fashola, Rotimi Amaechi, Ogbonnaya Onu, Chris Ngige, Lai Mohammed, Geoffrey Onyema, Hadi Sirika, Abubakar Malami, are on…

Jakande at 90: Serving Lagos was best gift God gave me

Elder Statesman and first Civilian Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande who will clock 90 years on Tuesday has…

Flashback to Lamido Sanusi’s thesis on Nigeria’s real problem

Igbo leaders in Kano, and the State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Sunday 21 July, at a dinner in Kano, rejected…

How we spent $1bn security fund – Presidency

The Presidency has dismissed Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) allegation that the one billion dollars drawn from the Excess Crude Account…

It’s very dishonest of Kukah to compare Fulani with Igbo – Fani Kayode

Nigeria's former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has attacked the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Most Revd. Matthew Hassan Kukah for comparing…
Femi Falana

Nigeria heading towards anarchy if insecurity not halted, Falana, Musa warn Buhari

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana and former Governor of Kaduna State, Balarabe Musa have warned President Muhammadu Buhari to take…

ICC probes Buhari, Obasanjo, Jonathan, governors

Mrs. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor, International Criminal Court (ICC), will from Monday pore over a complaint filed by a Nigerian rights…

Ministerial list: We have just 5 days to go on leave, Senate tells Buhari

The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has indicated that it has only five days more to wait for…

We’ll respond fiercely to massacre of 37 people by bandits – Buhari

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to respond fiercely to the killing of 37 innocent people by bandits in Goronyo…

COZA twist: Police invite the Dakolos to Abuja for ‘criminal conspiracy’

There has been a twist in the tale of rape accusation by Busola Dakolo against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the…
Attahiru on arms purchase

Gbajabiamila hailed for declaring emergency on women status

The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) on Saturday, commended the Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, for declaring…
Super Eagles

Odion Ighalo retires from Super Eagles

After winning the Golden Boot at the Africa Cup of Nations, Odion Ighalo slammed Nigeria's soccer fans a shocking news:…

Atiku’s INEC server scam of the century

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and his Peoples Democratic Party had eggs on their faces Friday as the theory of…

4 officers suspended after Lagos Airport security breach

Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has suspended indefinitely, four aviation security unit heads who were on duty when an…

Algeria are AFCON Champions, overcome Senegal in final

The Desert Foxes of Algeria have won the 2019 African Cup of Nations, AFCON, tournament in Egypt after beating Senegal…